{"data":{"id":"us-nm/10-17-12","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"10-17-12","heading":"[Willful neglect of duty; penalty.]","body":"When any duty is or shall be enjoined by law upon any public officer, or upon any person holding any public trust or employment, every wilful [willful] neglect to perform such duty, where no special provision shall have been made for the punishment of such delinquency, shall be deemed a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than ten nor more than sixty days or by a fine of not less than $100, nor more than $500.","path":["Chapter 10 - Public Officers and Employees","ARTICLE 17 Miscellaneous Provisions"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18510/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"2ddaa179ef1548af9c773caee010918966ee7f749b045523abc1d9edc34e83e7","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/10-17-11","next":"us-nm/11-1-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}