New Mexico Statutes

§ 3-14-1 — Commission-manager; application to municipalities over

New Mexico § 3-14-1
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 3Municipalities
Art. 14Commission-Manager Form of Government;

This text of New Mexico § 3-14-1 (Commission-manager; application to municipalities over) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering New Mexico primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 3-14-1 (2026).

Text

three thousand. Any municipality having a population of three thousand or more persons according to the last federal census or any other official census may be organized and governed as a commission-manager municipality if the qualified electors of the municipality elect to be governed under the commission-manager form of government. If the qualified electors of the municipality do not elect to be governed under the commission-manager form of government, the municipality shall be governed under the form of government in existence on the day the election rejecting the commission-manager form was held.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 14-13-1, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300; 1989, ch. 61, § 1;

Nearby Sections

15
View on official source ↗

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 3-14-1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/3/3-14-1.