Where prosecutions are initiated under the Worthless Check Act before any committing magistrate, the party applying for the warrant is liable for costs accruing in the event the case is dismissed at his request or for his failure to prosecute.
History: 1953 Comp., § 40-49-9, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 315, § 9.
ANNOTATIONSLaw reviews. — For article, "Automatic Stay Provisions of the Bankruptcy Act of 1978," see 13 N.M.L. Rev. 599 (1983).