0001| SENATE BILL 68
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0002| 43RD LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION, 1998
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0003| INTRODUCED BY
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0004| ROD ADAIR
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0010| AN ACT
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0011| RELATING TO CIVIL DAMAGES; PROVIDING A LIMITATION ON AMOUNT OF
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0012| PUNITIVE DAMAGES.
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0014| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
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0015| Section 1. LIMITATION ON AMOUNT OF PUNITIVE DAMAGES IN
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0016| CIVIL ACTIONS.--An award of punitive damages in a civil action
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0017| shall not exceed one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000).
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0018| .120856.1
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