New Mexico Statutes
§ 42-2-4 — Authority to acquire
New Mexico § 42-2-4
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 42Actions and Proceedings Relating to Property
Art. 2Special Alternative Condemnation Procedure
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 42-2-4 (2026).
Text
In connection with the acquisition of property or property rights the state may by order of the court acquire an entire lot, block or tract of land if by so doing the interests of the public will be best served.
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 22-9-41.1, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 158, § 1.
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§ 42-1-40
Recompiled§ 42-10-1
Exemptions§ 42-10-10
Exemption in lieu of homestead§ 42-10-11
When homestead exemption does not apply§ 42-10-12
Repealed§ 42-10-13
Claim of exemption or priority§ 42-10-14
Cost-of-living adjustments§ 42-10-2
Repealed§ 42-10-4
Benevolent associations; benefits§ 42-10-5
[Life insurance proceeds.]§ 42-10-7
Taxes excepted§ 42-10-8
Repealed§ 42-10-9
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 42-2-4, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/42/42-2-4.