New Mexico Statutes
§ 77-1-12 — Local control by ordinance; dogs and cats running at large
New Mexico § 77-1-12
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 77-1-12 (2026).
Text
Each municipality and each county shall make provision by ordinance for the seizure and disposition of dogs and cats running at large and not kept or claimed by any person on the person's premises; provided, however, that the ordinance does not conflict with the provisions of Chapter 77, Article 1B NMSA 1978.
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Legislative History
Laws 1901, ch. 105, § 5; Code 1915, § 222; C.S. 1929, § 4-2005; 1941 Comp.,
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 77-1-12, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/77-1-12.