Section 34-6-42 - Finance; federal functions.

NM Stat § 34-6-42 (2019) (N/A)
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District court clerks shall collect fees required by federal law for services in connection with naturalization, passport applications and other matters.

History: 1953 Comp., § 16-3-30, enacted by Laws 1968, ch. 69, § 44.

Repeals and reenactments. — Laws 1968, ch. 69, § 69, repealed former 16-3-30, 1953 Comp., relating to renting suitable quarters for court business.

Disposition of excess fees. — Fees collected under this section which are in excess of those remitted to the federal government must be handled according to 34-6-37 NMSA 1978, and the district court clerk is precluded from retaining them. 1968 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 68-77.