New Mexico Statutes
§ 12-2A-2 — Common and technical usage
New Mexico § 12-2A-2
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 12Miscellaneous Public Affairs Matters
Art. 2AUniform Statute and Rule Construction Act
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 12-2A-2 (2026).
Text
Unless a word or phrase is defined in the statute or rule being construed, its meaning is determined by its context, the rules of grammar and common usage. A word or phrase that has acquired a technical or particular meaning in a particular context has that meaning if it is used in that context.
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Legislative History
Laws 1997, ch. 173, § 2.
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Applicability [of increased fee]§ 12-1-11
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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Repealed§ 12-1-6
Repealed§ 12-1-9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 § 12-2A-2, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/12/12-2A-2.