A person who violates any of the provisions of Chapter 77, Article 9A NMSA 1978 or any rule of the board pertaining to rest stations is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be sentenced in accordance with the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978.
History: 1953 Comp., § 47-9-57, enacted by Laws 1961, ch. 3, § 4; 1978 Comp., § 77-9-61, recompiled and amended as 1978 Comp., § 77-9A-4 by Laws 1999, ch. 282, § 69.
The 1999 amendment, effective July 1, 1999, recompiled this section which was formerly 77-9-61 NMSA 1978, substituted "Chapter 77, Article 9A NMSA 1978" for "this 1961 act", and substituted "sentenced in accordance with the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978" for "punished by a fine of not more than two hundred dollars ($200) nor less than fifty dollars ($50.00) or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months nor less than thirty days or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court".
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 77 - Animals and Livestock
Article 9A - Cattle and Sheep Rest Stations
Section 77-9A-1 - Interstate cattle or sheep transportation; cattle or sheep rest stations.
Section 77-9A-2 - Cattle or sheep rest stations; licensing.
Section 77-9A-3 - Rest stations; rules.
Section 77-9A-4 - Violations; penalty.
Section 77-9A-5 - Unloading livestock for feed, rest and water; dumping carcasses; penalty.