New Mexico Statutes

N.M. Stat. § 42-2-4 (2026)

Authority to acquire

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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.

History: 1953 Comp., § 22-9-41.1, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 158, § 1.