Legal Question in Personal Injury in New Mexico

is a department store considered private property?


Asked on 9/28/10, 1:18 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Charles Aspinwall Charles S. Aspinwall, J.D., LLC

Yes. It is owned not by the public, but by the business which operates it. A person may be barred from entering a business when given proper legal notice. This usually happens after a shoplifting conviction. Private business generally reserve the right to refuse service to those who do not abide by their standards for behavior and dress code.

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Answered on 10/03/10, 2:29 pm


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