The violation by a licensee or by an officer, manager, director, trustee, executive or employee directly engaged in operating a small loan office under the provisions of the New Mexico Small Loan Act of 1955 of any usury statute of this state within an office, room or place of business in which the making of loans as a licensee is solicited or engaged or in association or conjunction therewith is grounds for suspension and revocation of license in accordance with the applicable procedures set forth in that act.
History: 1953 Comp., § 48-17-50, enacted by Laws 1955, ch. 128, § 21; 2007, ch. 86, § 12.
Severability clause. — Laws 2007, ch. 86, § 23 provides that if any part or application of this act is held invalid, the remainder or its application to other situations or persons shall not be affected.
The 2007 amendment, effective November 1, 2007, clarifies the language of this section.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 53A Am. Jur. 2d Money Lenders and Pawnbrokers §§ 46, 47, 48.
Contingency as to borrower's receipt of money or other property from which loan is to be repaid as rendering loan usurious, 92 A.L.R.3d 623.
58 C.J.S. Money Lenders §§ 6, 9.
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