The court may sentence any corporation, club, organization or unincorporated association which has been convicted of a crime to pay a fine authorized by the Criminal Code [30-1-1 NMSA 1978]. History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-29-12, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, § 29-12; and recompiled as 1953 Comp., § 40A-29-36 by Laws 1977, ch. 216, § 16. Law reviews. — For article, "Survey of New Mexico Law, 1979-80: Criminal Law and Procedure," see 11 N.M.L. Rev. 85 (1981). Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 18B Am. Jur. 2d Corporations § 2146. Applicability of criminal statute to corporation as affected by character of punishment or penalty imposed, 80 A.L.R.3d 1220. 19 C.J.S. Corporations §§ 736 to 739.
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