A municipality may:

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 3-18-24

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.

A. regulate, tax or license secondhand dealers and junk store dealers or any person who accepts used merchandise for value;

B. prohibit their purchasing any article from a minor without the written consent of the parent or guardian; and

C. require that a record of purchases be kept and be subject at all times to inspection by the police.