Section 59A-2-13 - Seal as evidence.

NM Stat § 59A-2-13 (2019) (N/A)
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The superintendent shall have an official seal. Every instrument executed by the superintendent in pursuance with law and sealed with such seal shall be received as evidence. Copies of books, records and papers kept or filed in the office of superintendent of insurance pursuant to law, certified by the superintendent and authenticated by the seal, shall be received in evidence in like manner as the originals.

History: Laws 1984, ch. 127, § 31; 2013, ch. 74, § 17.

The 2013 amendment, effective March 29, 2013, provided for an official seal of the office of superintendent of insurance; at the beginning of the first sentence, deleted "The corporation commission shall provide", after "superintendent", deleted "with" and added "shall have"; and in the third sentence, after "kept and filed in the", added "office of superintendent of" and deleted "department".