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§ 57-30-12 NMSA 1978

Prohibited acts

Known as the Sale of Recycled Metals Act

The act spans §§ 57–57 (18 sections).

Laws 2008, ch. 29, § 12; 2012, ch. 29, § 11; 2012, ch. 33, § 11.

A person shall not, with the intent to deceive:

A. display to a secondhand metal dealer a false or invalid personal identification document in connection with the person's attempted sale of regulated material;

B. make a false material statement or representation to a secondhand metal dealer in connection with:

(1) that person's execution of a written statement required by Subsection A of Section 57-30-4 NMSA 1978;

(2) the dealer's efforts to obtain the information required pursuant to Subsection B of Section 57-30-5 NMSA 1978; or

(3) the written documentation required for certain transactions pursuant to Section 16 [ 57-30-18 NMSA 1978] of this 2012 act; or

C. deliberately remove or alter a manufacturer's make, model, serial or personal identification number or other identifying marks engraved or etched upon property that is regulated material.

Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.