New Mexico Statutes
Article 16 - Motor Vehicle Dealers Franchising
Section 57-16-5.1 - Prohibition on denial of claims based on technical errors.

A manufacturer, distributor or representative shall not charge back an element of a paid claim, customer or dealer incentive, recall claim or warranty claim based on a dealer's incidental failure to comply with a claim requirement or a clerical error or other technicality, as long as the dealer corrects the clerical error or other technicality according to licensee guidelines within ninety days of learning of the clerical error or other technicality and provides appropriate documentation to demonstrate the need for the repair. This section applies to a successor manufacturer or distributor.
History: Laws 2018, ch. 28, § 4.
Emergency clauses. — Laws 2018, ch. 28, § 6 contained an emergency clause and was approved March 1, 2018.

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