{"data":{"id":"us-nm/29-1-5","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"29-1-5","heading":"[Penalty for violation by sheriff, constable or deputy; surety's liability.]","body":"If any sheriff, deputy sheriff or constable, or any deputy shall be found guilty of delay, negligence or neglect in compliance with the provisions of the preceding section [29-1-4 NMSA 1978], on complaint being made before any justice of the peace [magistrate] in the county, he shall be fined in any sum not less than fifty dollars [($50.00)], nor more than one hundred dollars [($100)], which shall be collected of them or their securities.","path":["Chapter 29 - Law Enforcement","ARTICLE 1 Peace Officers in General"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18529/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"91d8260015ca086ab4306e08c499ca6e989dfc3dcfd27fa90c4da7a034b67801","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/29-1-4","next":"us-nm/29-1-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
