(1) abate one hundred percent of the rent for each day in which the resident is
denied possession of the premises for any portion of the day or each day where the
owner caused termination or diminishment of any service for any portion of the day;
(2) be entitled to civil penalties as provided in Subsection B of Section 47-8-
48 NMSA 1978;
(3) seek restitution of the premises pursuant to Sections 47-8-41 and Section
47-8-42 NMSA 1978 or terminate the rental agreement; and
(4) be entitled to damages.
History: 1953 Comp., § 70-7-36, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 38, § 36; 1995, ch. 195, §
16.
ANNOTATIONS
Compiler's notes. — Section 47-8-32 NMSA 1978, referred to in Paragraph A(4), was
repealed in 1995.
The 1995 amendment, effective July 1, 1995, rewrote this section to such an extent
that a detailed comparison would be impracticable.