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Section 67-7-5 - Fines; penalties; forfeitures; action of debt to recover.

67-7-5. [Fines; penalties; forfeitures; action of debt to recover.]

All fines, penalties and forfeitures incurred under any provisions of Sections 67-7-3, 67-7-4 and 67-7-2 NMSA 1978, except as otherwise provided, shall be recoverable by an action of debt in the name of the people of the state of New Mexico in any court of competent jurisdiction.