New Mexico § 67-5-18 [Damages exceeding benefits; persons under disability.]

New Mexico Statutes

§ 67-5-18 — [Damages exceeding benefits; persons under disability.]

New Mexico § 67-5-18

Ch. 67Highways

Art. 5Vacation, Alteration and Establishment of County

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 67-5-18 (2026).

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If the damages assessed to any person or persons by reason of the alteration, widening, changing or laying out of any road, shall exceed the benefits, the excess shall be paid to such person or persons by warrant on the county treasurer for the amount. If any person or persons to whom damages are awarded, be under disability or cannot be found, the same shall be set apart to such person or persons in the county treasury.

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If the damages assessed to any person or persons by reason of the alteration, widening, changing or laying out of any road, shall exceed the benefits, the excess shall be paid to such person or persons by warrant on the county treasurer for the amount. If any person or persons to whom damages are awarded, be under disability or cannot be found, the same shall be set apart to such person or persons in the county treasury.