N.M. Stat. § 36-1-1

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§ 36-1-1. Oath and bond of district attorneys

Official statutory text

Each district attorney shall, within sixty days after his election, qualify by filing in the office of the secretary of state, an oath of office as prescribed for other officers and a good and sufficient bond to be approved by a justice of the supreme court in the sum of five thousand dollars [($5,000)].

Status: in_force

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