New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 66 > Article 3 > Part 6
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- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Embezzlement: In most states, embezzlement is defined as theft/larceny of assets (money or property) by a person in a position of trust or responsibility over those assets. Embezzlement typically occurs in the employment and corporate settings. Source: OCC
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.