The Court issues Bench Warrants for:
- Failure to pay fines as assessed
- Failure to appear for cases
- Failure to comply with an order of the Court.
The Artesia Municipal Court does not issue bench warrants for juveniles, but can issue suspension notices to Motor Vehicle Division requesting a suspension on the privilege to drive for juvenile drivers upon failure to pay fines, failure to appear on citations or failure to comply with orders of the Court.