Before entering upon the duties of his office the state engineer shall take the oath as
prescribed by law for state officials. He shall file with the secretary of the state, a bond,
in the penal sum of ten thousand ($10,000) dollars, to be approved by the attorney
general, and conditioned upon the faithful discharge of his duties and for delivery to his
successor of all property belonging to the public then in his possession or control.
History: Laws 1907, ch. 49, § 6; Code 1915, § 5659; C.S. 1929, § 151-106; 1941
Comp., § 77-203; 1953 Comp., § 75-2-3.
ANNOTATIONS
Cross references. — For oath of office, see N.M. Const., art. XX, § 1.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 63A Am. Jur. 2d Public Officers and
Employees §§ 131, 132.
Constitutional, statutory or charter provision as to time of taking oath of office and giving
official bond as mandatory or directory, 158 A.L.R. 639.
Validity of governmental requirement of oath of allegiance or loyalty, 18 A.L.R.2d 268.
81A C.J.S. States § 91.
Notes of Decisions
Ernest W. Hahn, Inc. v. Cnty. Assessor, 542 P.2d 1182 (N.M. Ct. App. 1975).
· cites it 3× “The board relied only upon full “actual value”, as fixed by the county assessor under § 72-2-3. (c) Bellamah owned property adjacent to the property of Hahn.”
Matter of Protest of Miller, 542 P.2d 1182 (N.M. Ct. App. 1975).
· cites it 3× “The board relied only upon full "actual value", as fixed by the county assessor under § 72-2-3. (c) Bellamah owned property adjacent to the property of Hahn.”
Bailey v. Barranca, 488 P.2d 725 (N.M. 1971).
· cites it 2× “Section 72-2-3, N.M.S.A., 1953 (1969 Supp.”
Otero v. Sandoval, 292 P.2d 319 (N.M. 1956).
· cites it 2× “Section 72-2-3, 1953 Comp., relating to assessment, requires “ * * * a description of all real estate, such as would be sufficient in a deed to identify it so that title thereto would pass, * * For 1931, we have nothing except “NE]4 160 acres.”
Worman v. Echo Ridge Homes Coop., Inc., 647 P.2d 870 (N.M. 1982).
“The owner is required to declare annually all property subject to taxation, § 72-2-3, and if he fails to assess and pay taxes in his own name the county treasurer shall sell the land to the State pursuant to Section 72-8 — 1.”
Hair v. Motto, 478 P.2d 554 (N.M. 1970).
“Sections 72-2-3 and 72-1-13, N.M.S.A., 1953 Comp.”
McKay v. Espinosa, 335 P.2d 567 (N.M. 1958).
· cites it 3× “, § 72-2-3 (L.1933, c. 107, § 4), which so far as material provides: “Every person, firm, association or corporation shall, in each year, make a declaration of all property subject to taxation of which he is the owner or has the control or management, * * * cmd a description of…”
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