New Mexico Statutes 56-3-8. Penalty
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It is a fourth-degree felony for:
Attorney's Note
Under the New Mexico Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| fourth degree felony | up to 18 months | up to $5,000 |
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 56-3-8
- Credit bureau: An agency that collects individual credit information and sells it for a fee to creditors so they can make a decision on granting loans. Typical clients include banks, mortgage lenders, credit card companies, and other financing companies. (Also commonly referred to as consumer-reporting agency or credit-reporting agency.) Source: OCC
A. any person to knowingly and willfully obtain information on a consumer from a credit bureau under false pretenses; or
B. any officer or employee of a credit bureau to knowingly and willfully provide information concerning a consumer from the credit bureau’s files to a person or firm not authorized to receive that information.