Failure to close gate; penalty.

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  5. Failure to close gate; penalty.

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A person who opens and fails to close a gate provided for in Section 77-12-9 NMSA 1978 is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction shall be sentenced in accordance with the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978.

History: Laws 1923, ch. 68, § 10; C.S. 1929, § 4-410; 1941 Comp., § 49-1310; 1953 Comp., § 47-13-10; Laws 1999, ch. 282, § 79.

ANNOTATIONS

The 1999 amendment, effective July 1, 1999, inserted "provided for in Section 77-12-9 NMSA 1978" and substituted "sentenced in accordance with the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978" for "fined not less than five dollars nor more than fifty dollars".


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