NMSA 1978, § 7-38-12 — 7-38-12

Property transfers; copies of documents to be furnished to
assessor; penalty for violation.

# A.

Whenever a deed or real estate contract transferring an interest in real property
is received by a county clerk for recording, a copy of the deed or real estate contract
shall be given to the county assessor by the clerk.

# B.

A county clerk who willfully fails to comply with this section is guilty of a petty
misdemeanor, punishable in accordance with the Criminal Code [Chapter 30 NMSA
1978].