New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 55 > Article 3 > Part 5
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§ 55-3-501 | Presentment |
§ 55-3-502 | Dishonor |
§ 55-3-503 | Notice of dishonor |
§ 55-3-504 | Excused presentment and notice of dishonor |
§ 55-3-505 | Evidence of dishonor |
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 55 > Article 3 > Part 5
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.