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N.M. Stat. § 4-22-3 (2026)

[County seat.]

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    That the county seat of the said county of Roosevelt shall be established at the town
of Portales in said county.

History: Laws 1903, ch. 7, § 1; Code 1915, § 1103; C.S. 1929, § 33-2002; 1941 Comp.,
§ 15-2003; 1953 Comp., § 15-22-3.

                                    ANNOTATIONS

Compiler's notes. — This section was incorporated in article 15, chapter 24 of the
1915 Code. It was not reenacted by its inclusion therein, but was compiled merely for
convenience. See the 1915 Code, p. 1665.

Cross references. — For removal of county seats, see N.M. Const., art. X, § 3 and 4-
34-1 NMSA 1978 et seq.