Statutes > New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 34 - Court Structure and Administration. > Article 7 - Probate Courts, 34-7-1 through 34-7-25. > Section 34-7-19 - Penalty for violation of Sections 34-7-17 and 34-7-18 NMSA 1978.

Section 34-7-19 - Penalty for violation of Sections 34-7-17 and 34-7-18 NMSA 1978.

34-7-19. [Penalty for violation of Sections 34-7-17 and 34-7-18 NMSA 1978.]

All clerks who shall fail in the discharge of the duties required in the two foregoing sections [34-7-17, 34-7-18 NMSA 1978] shall be considered guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction before the district court shall be fined at the discretion of the court, in any sum not less than twenty-five dollars [($25.00)], nor more than one hundred dollars [($100)].