N.M. Stat. § 50-6-12

Current through 2024, ch. 69
Section 50-6-12 - Penalties
A. A person who employs a child, or who is the parent, guardian or custodian of a child, and who permits that child to be employed in violation of any of the provisions of the Child Labor Act is guilty of a petty misdemeanor. Each violation of the Child Labor Act constitutes a separate offense. A second or subsequent conviction of an employer, parent, guardian or custodian for violation of the Child Labor Act is a misdemeanor.
B. The director of the labor and industrial division of the labor department may report a violation of the Child Labor Act to the local district attorney, who may prosecute the alleged violator.

NMS § 50-6-12

Laws 1925, ch. 79, § 13; C.S. 1929, § 80-118; 1941 Comp., § 57-513; 1953 Comp., § 59-6-13; Laws 1973, ch. 115, § 11; 2007, ch. 257, § 12.