§ NMSA 1978, § 1-19-34.5Presumptions; civil action

en · 852 chars · active
Presumptions; civil action.
A. For purposes of a civil action, it shall be presumed that a public official or a candidate for
public office subject to the Campaign Reporting Act [1-19-25 to 1-19-36 NMSA 1978] has authorized and approved each solicitation for campaign contributions made by his campaign committee
or a person authorized by the candidate to solicit campaign contributions on his behalf.
B. For purposes of a civil action, it shall be presumed that a candidate who seeks election to
a regulatory office, as described in Section 1-19-34.2 NMSA 1978, has advised his campaign committee and all persons authorized by the candidate to solicit campaign contributions on his behalf
that it is unlawful to solicit contributions from an entity or its officers or employees or a person
that is directly regulated by the office the candidate seeks.

Primary source. The text above is the canonical statute body as it appears in this revision of the atlas. Verify against the official gazette before quoting in litigation or formal advice. Spot an error? Suggest a correction.