New Mexico Statutes
§ 3-21-16 — Purpose of act
New Mexico § 3-21-16
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 3-21-16 (2026).
Text
The purpose of the Special Zoning District Act [3-21-15 to 3-21-26 NMSA 1978] is to promote the health, safety, morals and general welfare of persons residing in areas outside the boundary limits of incorporated municipalities.
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 14-20-14, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 206, § 2.
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New Mexico § 3-21-16, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/3/3-21-16.