Definitions
NMSA 1978, § 30-36-2
in effect30-36-2. Definitions
As used in the Worthless Check Act:
A. "check" means any check, draft or written order for money;
B. "person" means any person, firm or corporation;
C. "draw" means the making, drawing, uttering or delivering a check;
D. "thing of value" includes money, property, services, goods and wares; and lodging;
E. "credit" means an arrangement or understanding with the drawer for the payment of the check.
1953 Comp., § 40-49-2, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 315, § 2.
Source: New Mexico Compilation Commission (nmonesource.com)URL: https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18530/index.do#!b/30-36-2Fetched: 10/20/2026