0001| SENATE BILL 68 | 0002| 43RD LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION, 1998 | 0003| INTRODUCED BY | 0004| ROD ADAIR | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| AN ACT | 0011| RELATING TO CIVIL DAMAGES; PROVIDING A LIMITATION ON AMOUNT OF | 0012| PUNITIVE DAMAGES. | 0013| | 0014| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: | 0015| Section 1. LIMITATION ON AMOUNT OF PUNITIVE DAMAGES IN | 0016| CIVIL ACTIONS.--An award of punitive damages in a civil action | 0017| shall not exceed one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000). | 0018| .120856.1 | 0019| | 0020| | 0021| | 0022| | 0023| | 0024| |