New Mexico Statutes
§ 12-11-9 — Period during which disaster successors may act
New Mexico § 12-11-9
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 12-11-9 (2026).
Text
Disaster successors may act in the office to which appointed only: A. in case of a disaster declared by the chief executive officer of the United States, and the chief executive officer of the state, and as long as a state of martial law is declared to exist or until a duly elected or appointed legislature, fulfilling all constitutional requirements, declares by joint resolution that the disaster emergency period has ended; and B. the officer or authorized deputy in whose stead they are acting is unavailable; and C. any disaster successors who are ahead of them in the line of succession to the office are unavailable; and D. a successor to the office has not been selected and qualified as provided by law, other than the Disaster Succession Act [12-11-1 to 12-11-10 NMSA 1978].
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 4-18-9, enacted by Laws 1959, ch. 137, § 9.
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[Sale of debentures.]§ 12-1-13
[Pledge of fees levied.]§ 12-1-14
Proceeds from sale of debentures§ 12-1-3
Powers of commission§ 12-1-4
Repealed§ 12-1-6
Repealed§ 12-1-9
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 12-11-9, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/12/12-11-9.