New Mexico § 12-9-20 Existing claims and rights

New Mexico Statutes

§ 12-9-20 — Existing claims and rights

New Mexico § 12-9-20

Ch. 12Miscellaneous Public Affairs Matters

Art. 9Sunset Act

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Bluebook

N.M. Stat. Ann. § 12-9-20 (2026).

Text

The Sunset Act [12-9-11 to 12-9-21 NMSA 1978] shall not cause the dismissal of any claim or right of a citizen against any agency specified therein or any claim or right of such agency terminated pursuant to that act which is subject to litigation. The claims and rights of such agency shall be assumed by the department of finance and administration. Nothing in the Sunset Act shall interfere with the legislature otherwise considering legislation on any agency mentioned therein.

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The Sunset Act [12-9-11 to 12-9-21 NMSA 1978] shall not cause the dismissal of any claim or right of a citizen against any agency specified therein or any claim or right of such agency terminated pursuant to that act which is subject to litigation. The claims and rights of such agency shall be assumed by the department of finance and administration. Nothing in the Sunset Act shall interfere with the legislature otherwise considering legislation on any agency mentioned therein.