New Mexico Statutes
§ 42A-1-34 — Sign removal by local governments; compensation
New Mexico § 42A-1-34
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 42A-1-34 (2026).
Text
No municipal, county or local zoning authority or any other political subdivision of the state shall remove or cause to be removed any lawfully erected and maintained advertising structure without paying just compensation. As used in this act [this section], "advertising structure" means and includes any outdoor sign, display, figure, painting, poster, billboard or similar thing designed, intended or used to advertise or inform the public of goods or services sold either on or off the premises where the advertising structure is located.
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Legislative History
Laws 1981, ch. 284, § 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 42A-1-1
Short title§ 42A-1-10
Deposit of probable compensation§ 42A-1-12
Recovery of damages, costs and expenses§ 42A-1-13
Entries exempt§ 42A-1-14
Notice§ 42A-1-15
Rules of civil procedure§ 42A-1-16
Application§ 42A-1-17
Petition; parties§ 42A-1-18
Notice of condemnation§ 42A-1-2
Definitions§ 42A-1-20
Report; notice of filing; exceptions§ 42A-1-21
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 42A-1-34, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/42A/42A-1-34.