• ARTICLE 1 General Provisions
    • 3-1-1. Municipalities; short title.
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    • 3-1-2. Definitions.
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    • 3-1-3. Municipalities; name; prohibiting the use of name of another municipality.
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    • 3-1-4. Municipalities; change of status; continuation of ordinances; judicial notice.
    • 3-1-5. Petitions; examinations of signatures; purging; judicial review.
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    • 3-1-6. Final day to act.
  • ARTICLE 2 Incorporation of Municipality
    • 3-2-1. Petition to incorporate area as a municipality; map and money for census.
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    • 3-2-2. Characteristics of territory proposed to be incorporated as a municipality.
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    • 3-2-3. Urbanized territory; incorporation limited within urbanized territory.
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    • 3-2-4. Special provisions for incorporation of municipalities under certain circumstances.
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    • 3-2-5. Incorporation; duties of county commissioners after filing of petition to act; census required; election; right of appeal to district court.
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    • 3-2-6. Incorporation; notice of the election; registered voters to vote; appointment of election officials; conduct of election; question to be submitted; location of voting places.
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    • 3-2-7. Incorporation; notice of the election results; publication or posting; filing of results; limitation on resubmission.
    • 3-2-8. Incorporation; election of first officers; duties of board of county commissioners and county clerk; selection of terms of first officers.
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    • 3-2-9. Incorporation complete; judicial notice; defects in incorporation; appeal.
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  • ARTICLE 3 Incorporation of Municipality Under Special Act
    • 3-3-1. Municipalities incorporated under special act; laws applicable.
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    • 3-3-2. Municipalities incorporated under special act; petition for reorganization; election.
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    • 3-3-3. Municipalities incorporated under special act; special election; ballot.
    • 3-3-4. Municipalities incorporated under special act; reorganization approved; election for new officers; term of office.
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  • ARTICLE 4 Disincorporation of Municipality
    • 3-4-1. Disincorporation; petition; notice of election.
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    • 3-4-2. Disincorporation; ballots.
    • 3-4-3. Disincorporation; conduct of election.
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    • 3-4-4. Disincorporation; vote required; effect on debts and contracts.
    • 3-4-5. Disposition of records after disincorporation; pending business.
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    • 3-4-6. Notice of disincorporation; publication.
    • 3-4-7. Disincorporation; care of property; manager; disposition of funds.
    • 3-4-8. Income from property of a disincorporated municipality.
    • 3-4-9. Disincorporation; insufficient income to pay obligations; levy of tax; duty vested in board of county commissioners.
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  • ARTICLE 5 Consolidation of Municipalities
    • 3-5-1. Municipal consolidation; commissioners; ordinances; special election; declaration of consolidation; payment of bonded indebtedness or judgment levy.
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  • ARTICLE 6 Changing Name of Municipality
    • 3-6-1. Change of name; election.
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    • 3-6-2. Change of name; ballots; certificate; recording.
  • ARTICLE 7 Annexation of Territory
    • 3-7-1. Methods of annexation.
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    • 3-7-1.1. Traditional historic community; qualifications; annexation restrictions.
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    • 3-7-2. Extension of utility service by municipality or other utility.
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    • 3-7-3. Limitation on annexation.
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    • 3-7-4. Annexation; territory owned by the United States, state of New Mexico or a political subdivision; interposition not to prohibit annexation.
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    • 3-7-5. Annexation; arbitration; resolution of intent.
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    • 3-7-6. Annexation; arbitration; creation of board.
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    • 3-7-7. Annexation; election of three members from territory proposed to be annexed; notice; polling places; election officials; ballots; canvass of votes.
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    • 3-7-8. Annexation; arbitration; appointment of three members by municipality.
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    • 3-7-9. Annexation; arbitration; selection of seventh member; procedure; qualifications.
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    • 3-7-10. Annexation; arbitration; chairman; meetings; power of board; final determination.
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    • 3-7-11. Municipal boundary commission; purpose.
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    • 3-7-12. Municipal boundary commission; appointment; qualifications of members; payment of members; secretary of finance and administration to provide staff.
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    • 3-7-13. Contents of petition; submission to department of finance and administration.
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    • 3-7-14. Meetings of the municipal boundary commission; election of a chairman; to meet in municipality to which annexation is proposed; public notice of meeting.
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    • 3-7-15. Duties of the municipal boundary commission; authority of commission to annex; order is final; review by certiorari.
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    • 3-7-16. Filing the order of the municipal boundary commission; annexation complete.
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    • 3-7-17. Annexation; petition by owners of contiguous territory; duty of governing body; ordinance; appeal.
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    • 3-7-17.1. Annexation; certain municipalities in class A counties; procedures; limitations.
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    • 3-7-18. Annexation to include streets.
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  • ARTICLE 8 Municipal Elections
    • 3-8-1. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-2. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-3. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-4. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-5. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-6. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-6.1. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-7. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-8. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-9. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-10. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-11. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-12. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-13. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-14. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-15. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-16. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-17. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-17.1, 3-8-17.2. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-18. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-19. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-20. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-21. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-22. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-23. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-24. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-25. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-26. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-27. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-28. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-29. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-30. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-31. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-32. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-33. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-34. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-35. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-36. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-37. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-37.1. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-38. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-39. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-40. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-40.1. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-41. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-42. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-43. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-44. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-45. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-46. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-47. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-48. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-49. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-50. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-51. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-52. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-53. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-54. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-55. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-56. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-57. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-58. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-59. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-60. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-61. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-62. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-63. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-64. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-65. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-66. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-67. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-68. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-69. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-70. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-71. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-72. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-73. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-74. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-75. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-76. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-77. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-78. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-79. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-80. Repealed.
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    • 3-8-81 to 3-8-95. Repealed.
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  • ARTICLE 9 Absentee Voting
    • 3-9-1. Repealed.
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    • 3-9-2. Repealed.
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    • 3-9-3. Repealed.
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    • 3-9-4. Repealed.
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    • 3-9-5. Repealed.
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    • 3-9-6. Repealed.
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    • 3-9-7. Repealed.
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    • 3-9-8. Repealed.
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    • 3-9-9. Repealed.
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    • 3-9-10. Repealed.
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    • 3-9-11. Repealed.
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    • 3-9-12. Repealed.
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    • 3-9-13. Repealed.
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    • 3-9-13.1. Repealed.
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    • 3-9-14. Repealed.
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    • 3-9-15. Repealed.
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    • 3-9-16. Repealed.
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  • ARTICLE 10 Municipal Officers; Qualifications; Compensation; Removal from Office
    • 3-10-1. Officers; elective; term of office.
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    • 3-10-2. Officers; oath and bond; failure to qualify.
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    • 3-10-3. Noncharter municipalities; governing bodies; compensation.
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    • 3-10-4. Repealed.
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    • 3-10-5. Repealed.
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    • 3-10-6. Officers; extra compensation; penalty.
    • 3-10-7. Officers; removal for malfeasance in office; complaint; jurisdiction of district court; hearing; serving notice.
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    • 3-10-8. Officers; delivery of records.
  • ARTICLE 11 Mayor-Council Municipality; Mayor
    • 3-11-1. Powers of mayor; applicability.
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    • 3-11-2. Mayor; vacated office; appointment by governing body.
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    • 3-11-3. Mayor; presiding officer of governing body; limitation on vote.
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    • 3-11-4. Mayor; chief executive officer; powers.
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    • 3-11-5. Mayor; appointment of officers after election.
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    • 3-11-6. Mayor; authority to appoint, supervise and discharge employees.
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    • 3-11-7. Additional powers of mayor.
  • ARTICLE 12 Governing Body of Municipality
    • 3-12-1. Vacancy on governing body.
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    • 3-12-1.1. Election of members of governing bodies; requiring residency.
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    • 3-12-2. Governing body; corporate authority; legislative body; members of council and boards of trustees; quorum.
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    • 3-12-2.1. Governing body; mayor-council; change in number of members.
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    • 3-12-3. Governing body; powers and duties.
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    • 3-12-4. Governing body to provide for creation of certain appointive offices.
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  • ARTICLE 13 Clerk, Police Officer, Manager; Duties
    • 3-13-1. Clerk; duties.
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    • 3-13-2. Police officers.
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    • 3-13-3. Appointment of manager; duties and qualifications.
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    • 3-13-4. Municipality may establish a merit system; provisions constitute part of an employment contract.
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  • ARTICLE 14 Commission-Manager Form of Government; Municipalities Over 1,000
    • 3-14-1. Commission-manager; application to municipalities over three thousand.
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    • 3-14-2. Commission-manager; special election for adoption.
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    • 3-14-3. Commission-manager; certifying results of election; recording; affirmative vote; organization.
    • 3-14-4. Commission-manager; charter.
    • 3-14-5. Commission-manager; boundaries; retention of general powers.
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    • 3-14-6. Commission-manager; districts for selection of commissioners; redistricting.
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    • 3-14-7. Repealed.
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    • 3-14-8. Commissioners; special election; terms.
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    • 3-14-9. Vacancies in commission.
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    • 3-14-10. Commission-manager; selection of mayor; duties.
    • 3-14-11. Commission meetings; disclosure.
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    • 3-14-12. Powers vested in commission; duties of commission.
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    • 3-14-13. Manager; employment; qualifications; salary.
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    • 3-14-14. Manager; duties; attendance at meetings; budget.
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    • 3-14-15. Commissioner-manager; departments; directors.
    • 3-14-16. Commission; manager; recall; election.
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    • 3-14-17. Commission-manager; referendum; subjects petition; election; effect; repeal of emergency measure.
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    • 3-14-18. Commission-manager; initiative; failure of commission to adopt; election.
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    • 3-14-19. Abandonment of commission-manager government.
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  • ARTICLE 15 Municipal Charters
    • 3-15-1. Short title.
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    • 3-15-2. Qualified electors may adopt charter.
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    • 3-15-3. Definitions.
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    • 3-15-4. Petition; submission to voters; frequency of elections; withdrawal of signatures.
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    • 3-15-5. Charter commission; appointment; number; qualifications; duties.
    • 3-15-6. Gratuitous service by committee; expenses.
    • 3-15-7. Charter; provisions; restrictions; prior legislation.
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    • 3-15-8. Boundaries; prior rights and property; saving clause.
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    • 3-15-9. Special election on adoption of charter.
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    • 3-15-10. Qualifications of voters; ballots; conduct of election; effect of adoption.
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    • 3-15-11. First election of officers; time; law governing.
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    • 3-15-12. Filing and recording certified copies of charter.
    • 3-15-13. Charter controls when statute is inconsistent; statutory interpretation.
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    • 3-15-14. Petitions; qualifications of signers; contents.
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    • 3-15-15. Publication of proposed charter.
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    • 3-15-16. Amendment or repeal of charter; alternate methods.
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  • ARTICLE 16 Combined Municipal Organizations
    • 3-16-1. Combined city-county municipal corporations; definitions.
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    • 3-16-2. Combined organization; charter committee; proposed charter; election; ballots.
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    • 3-16-3. Approval of charter at election; legislative body for combined organization.
    • 3-16-4. Charter; contents.
    • 3-16-5. Date for commencing operation of new organization; disapproval of charter; effect.
    • 3-16-6. Powers of combined organization.
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    • 3-16-7. County officers at time of city and county consolidation; duties.
    • 3-16-8. Justices of the peace [magistrates] at time of city and county consolidation; duties; vacancies.
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    • 3-16-9. Municipal judges to be provided for in charter.
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    • 3-16-10. Pending cases in courts not to be affected by consolidation.
    • 3-16-11. Probate judges and district judges at time of consolidation; effect.
    • 3-16-12. Real and personal property taxes; assessment, levy and collection.
    • 3-16-13. Books and records of combined organization; filing of instruments.
    • 3-16-14. Assets and liabilities of city and county vest in combined organization; exceptions.
    • 3-16-15. Continuation of prosecutions, ordinances, rights, privileges and franchises.
    • 3-16-16. City and county property vests in combined organization.
    • 3-16-17. Substitution of combined organization in pending court proceedings.
    • 3-16-18. Collection of taxes; budgets; powers and duties of officers of combined organization.
  • ARTICLE 17 Ordinances
    • 3-17-1. Ordinances; purposes.
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        • I. GENERAL CONSIDERATION.
        • II. VALIDITY.
        • III. PREEMPTION.
        • IV. ORDINANCE AND STATUTE.
        • V. SPECIFIC ORDINANCES.
    • 3-17-2. Ordinances; style.
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    • 3-17-3. Notice by publication of certain proposed ordinances.
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    • 3-17-4. Ordinances; roll call vote; adoption.
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    • 3-17-5. Proof of ordinance; authentication; publication; effective date; codification.
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    • 3-17-6. Codes adopted and enforced by reference; availability.
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    • 3-17-7. Water conservation and drought management plans.
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  • ARTICLE 18 Powers of Municipalities
    • 3-18-1. General powers; body politic and corporate powers.
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        • I. GENERAL CONSIDERATION.
        • II. CAPACITY FOR SUIT.
        • III. CONTRACTS.
        • IV. UTILITIES.
        • V. PREEMPTION.
    • 3-18-2. Prohibition on municipal taxing power.
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    • 3-18-3. Animals.
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    • 3-18-4. Buildings; construct, purchase, rehabilitate, care for.
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    • 3-18-5. Dangerous buildings or debris; removal; notice; right of municipality to remove; lien.
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    • 3-18-6. Building construction and restrictions; establishing fire zones.
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    • 3-18-7. Additional county and municipal powers; flood and mudslide hazard areas; flood plain permits; land use control; jurisdiction; agreement.
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    • 3-18-8. Cemeteries.
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    • 3-18-9. Census.
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    • 3-18-10. Power of eminent domain; purposes; proceedings.
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    • 3-18-11. Fire prevention and protection; insurance for volunteer firemen.
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    • 3-18-11.1. Fingerprinting of fireman applicants required; authorization for municipality to communicate such information to the federal bureau of investigation.
    • 3-18-12. Food and merchandise; regulation and inspection.
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    • 3-18-13. Industrial nuisances and nauseous locations; regulation and prohibition.
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    • 3-18-14. Municipal libraries; establishment; contract services; state publications; gifts and bequests.
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    • 3-18-15. Works of art; other works; acquisition and maintenance.
    • 3-18-16. Markets and market places.
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    • 3-18-17. Nuisances and offenses; regulation or prohibition.
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    • 3-18-18. Parks.
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    • 3-18-19. Park and recreation construction authorized.
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    • 3-18-20. Police ordinances; county jails.
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    • 3-18-21. Railroads; street railroads; crossings.
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    • 3-18-22. Requirement for sanitary facilities; notice to owners; failure to comply; municipality to perform work; lien; interest.
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    • 3-18-23. Steam boiler inspection.
    • 3-18-24. Licensing and regulating secondhand and junk stores.
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    • 3-18-25. Water systems; sewers; assessments.
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    • 3-18-26. Toll bridges.
    • 3-18-27. Trees and shrubs.
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    • 3-18-28. Municipal employees' retirement system.
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    • 3-18-29. [Foreign-trade zones.]
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    • 3-18-30. Parking citations; certain municipalities; administrative cost assessment.
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    • 3-18-31. Sale of gasoline; authority of the municipality.
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    • 3-18-32. Limitation of county and municipal restrictions on solar collectors.
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  • ARTICLE 19 Planning and Platting
    • 3-19-1. Creation of planning commission.
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    • 3-19-2. Appointment, term, removal of commission.
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    • 3-19-3. Chairman; regular meetings; records.
    • 3-19-4. Powers of commission.
    • 3-19-5. Planning and platting jurisdiction.
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    • 3-19-6. Subdivision regulations.
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    • 3-19-7. Platting of street lines by planning commission.
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    • 3-19-8. Appeal.
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    • 3-19-9. Master plan; purposes.
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    • 3-19-10. Adoption of a master plan.
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    • 3-19-11. Legal status of master plan.
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    • 3-19-12. Approval constitutes amendment to master plan.
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  • ARTICLE 20 Subdivisions; Planning and Platting
    • 3-20-1. Definitions.
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    • 3-20-2. Subdivision; description.
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    • 3-20-3. Contents of plat; acknowledgment.
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    • 3-20-4. Streets and alleys.
    • 3-20-5. County and municipal jurisdiction over subdivision; concurrent jurisdiction; acceptance of unapproved streets; exercise of jurisdiction.
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    • 3-20-6. Subdivision in unincorporated area; approval of county commission.
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    • 3-20-7. Subdivision within the platting jurisdiction of a municipality; approval of the planning authority; procedure; filing fee; notice of hearing.
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    • 3-20-8. Alternate summary procedure.
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    • 3-20-9. Subdivision within platting jurisdiction of a county and municipality; dual approval.
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    • 3-20-9.1. Plat approval; proof of adequate water supply on lands from which irrigation water rights have been severed.
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    • 3-20-10. Filing in office of county clerk; duties of county clerk.
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    • 3-20-11. Dedication for public use.
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    • 3-20-12. Vacation or partial vacation of plat; approval of government having jurisdiction; duties of county clerk.
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    • 3-20-13. Vacation; rights of utility.
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    • 3-20-14. Penalties for transferring lots in unapproved subdivisions.
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    • 3-20-15. Approval necessary for utility protection.
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    • 3-20-16. Validation of deeds.
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  • ARTICLE 21 Zoning Regulations
    • 3-21-1. Zoning; authority of county or municipality.
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        • I. GENERAL CONSIDERATION.
        • II. SPOT ZONING.
        • III. CHANGE OF ZONING.
        • IV. DOWN ZONING.
        • V. STATE AND FEDERAL IMMUNITY.
        • VI. DUE PROCESS AND TAKING ISSUES.
        • VII. SIGNS.
    • 3-21-2. Jurisdiction of a county or municipal zoning authority.
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    • 3-21-2.1. Certain municipalities; changing the zoning or use of certain areas; election allowed.
    • 3-21-3. Procedure for extraterritorial zoning.
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    • 3-21-3.1. Additional procedures for extraterritorial zoning and subdivision regulation.
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    • 3-21-3.2. Extraterritorial zoning in class A counties; procedures.
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    • 3-21-3.3. Extraterritorial zoning jurisdiction; concurrent authority for certain counties.
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    • 3-21-4. Extraterritorial zoning ordinance; enforcement and administration; appeals.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-4.1. Extraterritorial zoning ordinances adopted under former law.
    • 3-21-5. Zoning; conformance to comprehensive plan.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-6. Zoning; mode of determining regulations, restrictions and boundaries of district; public hearing required; notice.
      • ANNOTATIONS
        • I. GENERAL CONSIDERATION.
        • II. SCOPE OF AUTHORITY.
        • III. HEARING.
        • IV. NOTICE.
    • 3-21-7. Appointment of a zoning commission; duties; preliminary report and hearing.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-8. Appeals to zoning authority; grounds; stay of proceedings.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-9. Zoning; appeal.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-10. Zoning enforcement.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-11. Conflicts between zoning regulations and other statutes and ordinances.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-12. County zoning authority; authority to contract.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-13. Zoning enforcement by counties.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-14. Adoption of county zoning ordinances.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-15. [Special zoning districts;] short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-16. Purpose of act.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-17. Definitions.
    • 3-21-18. Special zoning district.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-19. Zoning commission.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-20. Election of members to the commission.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-21. Powers of the commission.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-22. Procedures for regulations or restrictions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-23. Ordinance; penalty; remedies.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-24. Enforcement.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-25. Judicial review.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21-26. Costs incurred by zoning commission of special zoning district; fees.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 21A Manufactured Housing and Zoning
    • 3-21A-1. Short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21A-2. Definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21A-3. Manufactured housing; permissible regulations.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21A-4. Mobile homes; permissible regulations.
    • 3-21A-5. Impermissible regulations.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21A-6. Private covenants and deed restrictions; local government restrictions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-21A-7. Existing ordinances.
    • 3-21A-8. Municipal inspection program; manufactured housing.
  • ARTICLE 22 Historic Districts and Landmarks
    • 3-22-1. Historic District and Landmark Act; short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-22-1.1. Definition.
    • 3-22-2. Purpose.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-22-3. Establishment of historic districts and landmarks by zoning.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-22-4. Historic areas and landmarks; authorization to expend funds, to enter [into] agreements and, where necessary, exercise power of eminent domain.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-22-5. Historic areas and landmarks; construction of this act.
    • 3-22-6. Applicability to construction or renovation of state buildings; limitation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 23 Public Utilities
    • 3-23-1. Municipal utility; service charges; deposits; discontinuance of water service for nonpayment of charges; supplemental method.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-23-2. Election on question of acquiring utility.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-23-3. Municipal utility; approval of New Mexico public utility commission.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-23-4. Municipal utility; use of revenue.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-23-5. Municipal utility; duty to maintain and improve.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-23-5.1. Municipal utility permanent fund.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-23-6. Charge for service of municipal utility becomes a lien against the property served; exception.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-23-7. Appointment of receiver; qualifications; powers.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-23-8. Municipal utility; receiver's certificates.
    • 3-23-9. Municipal utility; levy and collection of taxes not terminated by receivership.
    • 3-23-10. Municipal utility; board of utility commissioners.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 23A Municipal Cable Television
    • 3-23A-1. Short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-23A-2. Purpose.
    • 3-23A-3. Definition.
    • 3-23A-4. Delegation of authority.
    • 3-23A-5. Service area.
    • 3-23A-6. Service charges.
  • ARTICLE 24 Electric Utility
    • 3-24-1. Electric utility; municipality may acquire and operate; certain municipalities may acquire by contract or condemnation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-24-2. Electric utility; charges.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-24-3. Electric utility; municipality serving a governmental agency.
    • 3-24-4. Jurisdiction over land of electric utility.
    • 3-24-5. Electric utility; eminent domain power.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-24-6. Electric utility; power to issue revenue bonds.
    • 3-24-7. Limitations on electric utility of municipality.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-24-8. Electric utility; limitation on right to acquire system beyond five-mile limit.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-24-9. Electric utility; rates, charges and service conditions beyond five-mile limit; rate, charge and service standards; fees paid by municipality.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-24-10. Contracts with electric utilities for the operation of facilities.
    • 3-24-11. Short title.
    • 3-24-12. Legislative intent.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-24-13. Limitation on applicability of the Municipal Electric Generation Act.
    • 3-24-14. Additional powers conferred on municipalities.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-24-15. Contract for participation in and operation and management of jointly owned generating facility; sharing of costs of [on] proportional basis.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-24-16. Municipal liability.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-24-17. Application of municipal money or property.
    • 3-24-18. Exemption from certain acts.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 25 Gas Utility
    • 3-25-1. Gas or geothermal utility; acquisition by municipality; intent of legislature; self-liquidating project; liberal construction.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-25-2. Gas or geothermal utility; authorization to acquire; charges.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-25-3. Natural gas or geothermal utility; extent of facilities; distribution to consumers beyond the municipal boundary; within the boundary of another municipality; approval of other municipality and public regulation commission.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-25-4. Financing acquisition of gas or geothermal utility.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-25-5. Gas or geothermal utility; eminent domain power; procedure.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-25-6. Gas or geothermal utility; lease agreement; operating agreement; option to purchase; election on question of acquisition, issuance of bonds and lease agreement.
  • ARTICLE 26 Sewage Facilities
    • 3-26-1. Sanitary sewers; authority to acquire; condemnation; jurisdiction over system.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-26-2. Sanitary sewers; charges and assessments for maintenance and extension; lien.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-26-3. Authority to require sewer connections; adoption of rules and regulations; penalties.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 27 Water Facilities
    • 3-27-1. Potable; authority to acquire and operate water facilities.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-27-2. Potable; methods of acquisition; condemnation conveyances authorized; land for appurtenances; public and private use; compensation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-27-3. Potable; jurisdiction over water facilities and source.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-27-4. Potable; charges and assessments for maintenance and extension; lien; frontage tax for water service.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-27-5. Potable; contracts for acquiring and supplementing supply; storage; payments from water charges; joint water supply contracts between two or more municipalities.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-27-6. Judicial examination, approval and confirmation.
    • 3-27-7. Hearing; costs; review.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-27-8. [Furnishing or selling water outside of corporate limits.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-27-9. Emergency water supply fund created; expenditure.
  • ARTICLE 28 Water or Natural Gas Associations
    • 3-28-1. Water or natural gas associations; powers.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-2. Intercommunity water or natural gas supply association; directors.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-3. Certificate of association.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-4. Acknowledgment and filing of original certificate; recording of copy.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-5. Powers of association as body corporate.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-6. Amendment of certificate of incorporation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-7. Notice of first meeting.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-8. Board of directors; powers.
    • 3-28-9. Officers or agents; manner of appointment.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-10. Revenue bond issues.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-11. Terms and provisions of revenue bond issues.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-12. Resolution for issuance of bond; execution.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-13. Payment of bonds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-14. Refunding authorization; terms.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-14.1. Publication of notice after adoption of resolutions; limitation of action.
    • 3-28-15. Financial assistance.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-16. Establishment of rates or contracts for service; lien against property served.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-17. Proceeds from bond issues not to be diverted from purpose.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-18. Violations of act; penalty.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-19. Eminent domain.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-20. Associations not subject to utility laws.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-21. New Mexico public utility commission [public regulation commission] jurisdiction.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-28-22. Validation; existing association and outstanding bonds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 29 Sanitary Projects
    • 3-29-1. Sanitary Projects Act; short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-2. Definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-3. Purpose of act.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-4. Projects.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-5. Restrictions on forming an association.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-6. Board of directors; powers and duties.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-7. Department powers.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-8. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-9. Rules.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-10. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-11. Membership.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-12. Local administration of association; board of directors.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-13. Existing associations.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-14. Existing water systems or water rights unaffected.
    • 3-29-15. Association constitutes a public body corporate.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-16. Certificate of association.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-17. Filing of certificate and bylaws.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-17.1. Registered office and registered agent.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-17.2. Change of registered office or registered agent.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-17.3. Service of process on association.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-17.4. Annual report.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-17.5. Filing of annual report; supplemental report; extension of time; penalty.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-18. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-19. Amendment of certificate of association and bylaws; method.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-19.1. Bylaws.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-20. Reorganization of cooperative associations and nonprofit corporations pursuant to the Sanitary Projects Act.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-20.1. Merger of two or more associations into one association.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-29-21. Exemptions from Special District Procedures Act provisions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 30 Municipal Debt; Voting on Question
    • 3-30-1. Bond elections; findings; qualified electors.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-30-2. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-30-3. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-30-4. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-30-5. General obligation bonds; authority to issue.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-30-6. Bond election; qualifications of voters; separation of items; time; publication or posting; ballots.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-30-7. Canvass of bond election; certification of results; effect.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-30-8. General obligation bonds; issuance; sale; payable.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-30-9. Pledge of full faith and credit.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 31 Revenue Bonds
    • 3-31-1. Revenue bonds; authority to issue; pledge of revenues; limitation on time of issuance.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-31-1.1. Definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-31-2. Use of proceeds of bond issue.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-31-3. Revenue bonds; terms.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-31-3.1. Exemption from taxation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-31-4. Ordinance authorizing revenue bonds; three-fourths majority required; resolution authorizing revenue bonds to be issued and sold to the New Mexico finance authority.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-31-5. Revenue bonds not general municipal obligations; authentication.
    • 3-31-6. Revenue bonds; mandatory rates for utility, joint utility or revenue-producing project; mandamus; impairment of payment.
    • 3-31-7. Revenue bonds; mortgaging water utility property.
    • 3-31-8. Revenue bonds; refunding authorization; authority to mortgage municipal utility.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-31-9. Refunding bonds; escrow; detail.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-31-10. Refunding revenue bonds; terms.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-31-11. Refunding revenue bonds; ordinance; resolution.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-31-12. Refunding revenue bonds; foreclosure of mortgage.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 32 Industrial Revenue Bonds
    • 3-32-1. Industrial Revenue Bond Act; definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-32-2. Short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-32-3. Addition to definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-32-4. Legislative intent.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-32-5. Additional legislative intent.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-32-5.1. Small communities; definition; attracting physicians.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-32-6. Additional powers conferred on municipalities.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-32-6.1. Notice to county.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-32-7. Bonds issued to finance projects.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-32-8. Security for bonds.
    • 3-32-9. Requirements respecting lease.
    • 3-32-10. Refunding bonds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-32-11. Use of proceeds from sale of bonds.
    • 3-32-12. No contribution by municipality.
    • 3-32-13. Bonds made legal investments.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-32-14. Exemption from taxation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-32-15. Construction of act.
    • 3-32-16. No notice or publication required.
  • ARTICLE 33 Improvement Districts
    • 3-33-1. Improvement district; authorization.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-2. Improvement district; definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-3. Improvement district; purpose.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-4. Improvement district; additional purpose.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-4.1. Improvement district; additional purpose.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-5. Improvement district; powers of municipality.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-6. Improvement district; additional purpose.
    • 3-33-6.1. Improvement district; additional purpose.
    • 3-33-7. Improvement district; powers of and restrictions upon a county.
    • 3-33-8. Improvement district; powers of a municipality outside its boundaries.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-9. Improvement district; limitations on powers of a municipality outside its boundaries.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-10. Improvement district; limitations on powers of municipality with respect to street or right of way under jurisdiction of state transportation commission.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-11. Improvement district; provisional order method; procedure; preliminary lien; notice of pendency of district; effect.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-12. Improvement district; notice of assessment; protests.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-13. Improvement district; provisional order; protest; appeal to district court.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-14. Improvement district; petition method; requirements; distribution of costs; notice of hearing.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-14.1. Imposition of improvement district property tax; limitations.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-15. Improvement district; notice of preliminary hearing.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-16. Improvement district; preliminary hearing; protest; action of the governing body; appeal to district court.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-17. Improvement district; municipalities under 25,000; levy and collection of assessments prior to commencing improvement; special fund; misuse; penalty.
    • 3-33-18. Improvement district; advertising for bids; municipality may do work; contribution by governmental agency.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-19. Notice of bid; acceptance of bid.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-20. Improvement district; assessment of railroad property.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-21. Improvement district; assessment roll; notice of assessment hearing.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-22. Improvement district; filing of objections; assessment hearing; action of the governing body; appeal to district court.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-23. Improvement district; assessments; terms of payment; liens.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-24. Improvement district; authority to issue bonds or assignable certificates.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-25. Improvement district; rights of negotiable bondholders or assignable certificate holders.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-26. Improvement district; additional duties imposed on municipality.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-27. Improvement district; acceptance of deed in lieu of foreclosure.
    • 3-33-28. Improvement district; foreclosure; trustee may purchase at foreclosure of liens; contents of bid.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-29. Improvement district; title subject to redemption vests in trustee.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-30. Improvement district; private or public sale of property; redemption period; disposition of proceeds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-31. Improvement district; assessment funds; expenditures; misuse; penalties.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-32. Transfer of improvement district funds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-33. Improvement district; reassessment after voiding of assessments; procedure.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-34. Improvement district; reassessment; defects waived; credit for previous payment.
    • 3-33-35. Improvement district; notice of appeal; appeal to district court.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-36. Improvement district; payment of reassessment; continuing proceedings to collect assessment.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-37. Improvement district; appeal of reassessment; procedure exclusive.
    • 3-33-38. Improvement district; application of reassessment fund to outstanding indebtedness.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-39. Improvement district; definition of "bonds"; refunding improvement bonds; authority.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-40. Refunding bonds; escrow; detail.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-41. Improvement district; ordinance for refunding bonds; conditions; sale or exchange.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-42. Improvement district; payment of assessment for refunding bond; maximum term; interest; prepayment; liens.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-33-43. Improvement district; construction of Sections 3-33-39 through
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 34 Street Improvement Fund
    • 3-34-1. Street improvement fund authorization.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-34-2. Street improvement fund; use.
    • 3-34-3. Street improvement fund; repurchasing bonds or certificates; pledging income.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-34-4. Street improvement fund; diverting proceeds from tax.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-34-5. Saving clause.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 35 Fire-Fighting Facilities
    • 3-35-1. Fire-fighting facilities; preliminary plans of contemplated improvement; estimate of cost; assessment plat; provisional order.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-35-2. Hearing on provisional order; notice; description of property to be assessed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-35-3. Hearing on provisional order; protest by property owner or interested person; appeal.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-35-4. Provisional order; determination of advisability; advertising for bids; contract with lowest bidder.
    • 3-35-5. Assessment of cost; hearing on assessment roll; notice; objections by property owners.
    • 3-35-6. Hearing and determination of objections; modification, confirmation or setting aside of assessment; levy of assessments on the assessment roll.
    • 3-35-7. Lien for assessment; terms of payment.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-35-8. Certificates of liability; description of property covered by assessment; bonds to pay cost of work; foreclosure of assessment lien.
    • 3-35-9. Interest on assessments; penalties after delinquency.
  • ARTICLE 36 Municipal Liens
    • 3-36-1. Municipal lien; filing with county clerk; contents of lien; interest on principal amount of utility [lien].
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-36-2. Effect of filing notice of lien.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-36-3. Manner of releasing lien.
    • 3-36-4. Municipal lien; foreclosure; joinder of defendants; contents of complaint; several judgment or decree; lien recitals as prima facie evidence; attorney fee.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-36-5. Municipal lien; provisions supplementary to other methods of foreclosing liens.
    • 3-36-6. Special alternative procedure for the foreclosure of municipal liens by action in rem.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-36-7. Application of proceeds from sale of property.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 37 Municipal Finances
    • 3-37-1. Governing body is board of finance; duties of clerk and treasurer.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-37-2. Finance; authorization.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-37-3. Finance officer; duties; records open to inspection.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-37-4. Finance receipts.
    • 3-37-5. Warrants; execution; registration.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-37-6. Accepting or borrowing funds from the federal government.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-37-7. Determination of uncollectable account; removal from accounts receivable.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 37A Small Cities Assistance Fund
    • 3-37A-1. Short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-37A-2. Definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-37A-3. Small cities assistance fund; distribution.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 38 Licenses and Taxes
    • 3-38-1. Licensing; business activities.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-2. Denial or revocation of license; hearing.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-3. Authorization for business registration fee.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-4. Business licensing; business registration; application to do business; issuance of license or registration; proration of license fee; renewal of registration; staggered periods for business registration.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-5. Collection; enforcement.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-6. Lien for license; priority; payment from proceeds of judicial sale; certificate of liens.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-7 to 3-38-10. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-11. Recompiled.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-12. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-13. Short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-14. Definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-15. Authorization of tax; limitations on use of proceeds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-16. Exemptions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-16. Exemptions. (Effective January 1, 2020.)
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-17. Collection of taxes.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-17.1. Audit of vendors.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-17.2. Financial reporting.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-17.3. Enforcement.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-18. Collection of delinquencies.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-18.1. Lien for occupancy tax; payment; certificate of liens.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-19. Penalties.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-20. Ordinance requirements.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-21. Eligible uses of tax proceeds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-21.1. Contracting for services.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-22. Advisory boards created; duties.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-23. Revenue bonds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38-24. Refunding bonds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 38A Hospitality Fee
    • 3-38A-1. Short title. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.)
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38A-2. Definitions. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.)
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38A-3. Hospitality fee authorized; rate; purpose. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.)
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38A-4. Collection of hospitality fee; audit. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.)
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38A-5. Financial reporting. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.)
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38A-6. Ordinance requirements. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.)
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38A-7. Collection of delinquencies; civil penalty. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.)
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38A-8. Lien for hospitality fee; payment; certificate of liens. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.)
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38A-9. Enforcement. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.)
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38A-10. Penalties; criminal. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.)
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38A-11. Revenue bonds. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.)
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-38A-12. Refunding bonds. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.)
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 39 Municipal Airports
    • 3-39-1. Municipal Airport Law.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-39-2. Purpose of law.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-39-3. Definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-39-4. Municipal airports.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-39-5. Planning and zoning laws.
    • 3-39-6. Irrepealable bond ordinance.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-39-7. Refunding bonds.
    • 3-39-8. Impairment of payment.
    • 3-39-9. Terms of bonds.
    • 3-39-10. Sale, exchange and details of bonds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-39-11. Construction.
    • 3-39-12. Additional security.
    • 3-39-13. Foreclosure.
    • 3-39-14. Legal investments.
    • 3-39-15. Tax exemptions.
    • 3-39-16. [Municipal Airport Zoning Law.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-39-17. Definitions.
    • 3-39-18. Airport hazards not in public interest.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-39-19. Preparation of airport approach plans.
    • 3-39-20. Adoption of airport zoning regulations.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-39-21. Permits and variances.
    • 3-39-22. Zoning regulations; procedure.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-39-23. Judicial review.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-39-24. Enforcement and remedies.
    • 3-39-25. Removal of airport obstructions by municipalities.
    • 3-39-26. Acquisition of air rights.
    • 3-39-27. Issuance of bonds; purposes.
  • ARTICLE 40 Municipal Cemeteries
    • 3-40-1. Cemeteries; authorization.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-40-2. Cemetery board; appointment of members; term; qualifications.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-40-3. Removal of cemetery board members; filling vacancies.
    • 3-40-4. Cemetery board; duties of municipal clerk.
    • 3-40-5. Powers and duties of cemetery board.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-40-6. Cemeteries; ordinance to enforce regulation.
    • 3-40-7. Transfer of other cemeteries to cemetery board.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-40-8. Deeds to burial lots; execution.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-40-9. Acquisition or condemnation of an existing cemetery.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 41 Flood Control
    • 3-41-1. Flood control; authorization.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-41-2. Flood control; tax levy; limitations; election; result; bond issue may supplement; levy.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-41-3. Flood control; eminent domain; condemnation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-41-4. Flood control; right of entry; obstructing.
    • 3-41-5. Flood control; cooperation with other public agencies.
  • ARTICLE 42 Franchises to Public Utilities
    • 3-42-1. Franchises; authorization.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-42-2. New municipality required to grant franchise when right-of-way granted by county commissioners.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 43 Health; Control of Disease
    • 3-43-1. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-43-2. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 44 Hospitals
    • 3-44-1. Hospitals; authority.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-44-2. Hospitals; joint operation with county; indebtedness authorized.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-44-3. Joint county-municipal hospitals.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-44-4. County-municipal hospital; board of trustees; powers.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-44-5. Hospitals; special charter towns; authority.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-44-6. Hospitals; expenditure of public funds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 45 Municipal Housing
    • 3-45-1. Municipal Housing Law; short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-45-2. Finding and declaration of necessity.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-45-3. Definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-45-4. Powers.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-45-5. Creation of authority.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-45-6. Prohibited actions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-45-7. Removal of commissioners.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-45-8. Eminent domain.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-45-9. Operation not for profit.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-45-10. Sales, rentals and tenant selection.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-45-11. Bonds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-45-12. Form and sale of bonds; interest on certain obligations.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-45-13. Provisions of bonds and trust indentures.
    • 3-45-14. Construction of bond provisions.
    • 3-45-15. Certification of attorney general.
    • 3-45-16. Remedies of an obligee.
    • 3-45-17. Additional remedies conferrable to an obligee.
    • 3-45-18. Exemption of property from execution sale.
    • 3-45-19. Exemption of property from taxation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-45-20. Aid from state or federal government.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-45-21. Cooperation in undertaking housing projects or affordable housing programs.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-45-22. Procedure for exercising powers.
    • 3-45-23. Supplemental nature of the Municipal Housing Law.
    • 3-45-24. Housing bonds; legal investments; security; negotiable.
    • 3-45-25. Law controlling.
  • ARTICLE 46 Urban Development
    • 3-46-1. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-2. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-3. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-4. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-5. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-6. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-7. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-8. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-9. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-10. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-11. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-12. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-13. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-14. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-15. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-16. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-17. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-18. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-19. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-20. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-21. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-22. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-23. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-24. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-25. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-26. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-27. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-28. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-29. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-30. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-31. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-32. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-33. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-34. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-35. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-36. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-37. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-38. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-39. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-40. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-41. Repealed.
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    • 3-46-42. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-43. Ordinances relating to repair, closing and demolition of dwellings unfit for human habitation; complaint; service of complaint; appeal.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-46-44. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 3-46-45. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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  • ARTICLE 47 Park Commission
    • 3-47-1. Park commission; appointment; term; qualification; removal; vacancy.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-47-2. Organization of park commission; powers and duties of officers.
  • ARTICLE 48 Refuse; Collection and Disposal
    • 3-48-1. Refuse; yard waste; definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-48-2. Authority to regulate refuse.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-48-3. Refuse; authority to collect and dispose; fee.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-48-4. Refuse; failure to place in proper container or use refuse collection service; failure to pay charge; assessment.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-48-5. Refuse; assessment roll; publication of notice of hearing.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-48-6. Refuse; protest meeting; confirmation; finality.
    • 3-48-7. Refuse; delinquent assessments; penalty; lien; foreclosure.
  • ARTICLE 49 Streets, Sidewalks and Public Grounds
    • 3-49-1. Streets; sidewalks; curbs and gutters; public grounds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-49-2. Straightening or altering streets; exchange of street land for land on new route; consent of owner; deeds.
    • 3-49-3. Street sprinkling and maintenance; assessment; lien for assessment.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-49-4. Sidewalks; repairing; improving; constructing.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-49-5. Streets; public grounds; water systems; sewers; sidewalks; assessments.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 50 Municipal Parking
    • 3-50-1. Municipal Parking Law; short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-50-2. Finding and declaration of necessity.
    • 3-50-3. Definitions.
    • 3-50-4. Creation of parking authorities.
    • 3-50-5. Powers of city.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-50-6. Interested officers and employees.
    • 3-50-7. Planning, zoning and building laws.
    • 3-50-8. Lease of parking facilities; bids.
    • 3-50-9. Power to issue bonds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-50-10. Liability on bonds.
    • 3-50-11. Types of bonds; sources from which payable.
    • 3-50-12. Form and sale of bonds.
    • 3-50-13. Provisions of bonds and trust indentures.
    • 3-50-14. Construction of bond provisions.
    • 3-50-15. Examination of bond issue by attorney general.
    • 3-50-16. Remedies of an obligee.
    • 3-50-17. Additional remedies conferrable to an obligee.
    • 3-50-18. Bonds; exemption from taxation.
    • 3-50-19. Aid from federal government.
    • 3-50-20. Contracts; leases; increase of revenue.
    • 3-50-21. Validity of law.
    • 3-50-22. Law controlling.
  • ARTICLE 51 Greater Municipality Parking
    • 3-51-1. Greater Municipality Parking Law; short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-51-2. Finding and declaration of necessity.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-51-3. Definitions.
    • 3-51-4. Creation of parking authorities.
    • 3-51-5. Powers of city.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-51-6. Interested officers and employees.
    • 3-51-7. Planning, zoning and building laws.
    • 3-51-8. Lease of parking facilities.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-51-9. Formation of district by governing body; provisional order.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-51-10. Formation of district by petition.
    • 3-51-11. Formation of district; provisional order hearing; notice.
    • 3-51-12. Formation of district; provisional order hearing; conduct; appeal.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-51-13. Formation of district; ordinance forming district.
    • 3-51-14. Preliminary fund assessment; purpose; limit.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-51-15. Levying, collecting and use of preliminary fund assessment.
    • 3-51-16. Determination of location, size and nature of project.
    • 3-51-17. Preparation of plans and estimates.
    • 3-51-18. Appraisers; appointment; term of office; duties; pay; qualifications and replacement.
    • 3-51-19. Appraisal of benefits.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-51-20. Preparation of assessment rolls.
    • 3-51-21. Inclusion of benefited property not within the proposed boundaries.
    • 3-51-22. Notice of hearing; revision or confirmation of assessment; levy; court action.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-51-23. Alternative assessment procedure; annual levies.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-51-24. Lien for assessments.
    • 3-51-25. Payment; interest; penalties.
    • 3-51-26. Personal liability of owners for indebtedness.
    • 3-51-27. Recording of claim of lien.
    • 3-51-28. Enforcement of lien.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-51-29. Real property in more than one district.
    • 3-51-30. Real property in more than one district; maximum assessments.
    • 3-51-31. Real property in more than one district; objections; notice; hearing.
    • 3-51-32. Power to issue bonds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-51-33. Refunding bonds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-51-34. Liability of bonds; prohibition on impairment of payment.
    • 3-51-35. Bonds; special funds from which payable.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-51-36. Form and sale of bonds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-51-37. Provisions of bonds and trust indentures.
    • 3-51-38. Construction of bond provisions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-51-39. Filing proceedings with attorney general.
    • 3-51-40. Remedies of an obligee.
    • 3-51-41. Additional remedies conferrable to an obligee.
    • 3-51-42. Bonds; exemption from taxation.
    • 3-51-43. Aid from federal government.
    • 3-51-44. Contracts; leases; increase of revenue.
    • 3-51-45. Greater Municipality Parking Law controlling.
    • 3-51-46. Passenger motor vehicle of a person with a disability; parking privilege.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 52 Municipal Transit
    • 3-52-1. Municipal Transit Law; short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-52-2. Legislative determination.
    • 3-52-3. Authorization.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-52-4. Powers of authorized municipality.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-52-5. Transportation contracts.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-52-6. Bond ordinance.
    • 3-52-7. Terms of bonds.
    • 3-52-8. Sale of bonds.
    • 3-52-9. Construction.
    • 3-52-10. Additional security.
    • 3-52-11. Foreclosure.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-52-12. Legal investments.
    • 3-52-13. Tax exemptions.
    • 3-52-14. Declaration of legislative intent.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-52-15. Authorization of collective bargaining in municipalities wishing to qualify for grant.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-52-16. Coercive action prohibited.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 53 Waters; Regulation of Use
    • 3-53-1. Regulation of watercourses, ponds, wells and cisterns.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-53-1.1. New domestic water wells; municipal authority.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-53-2. Regulation of water use.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-53-2.1. Water resources; county or municipal requirements.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-53-3. Irrigation; regulation of public acequias.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-53-4. Purchase or lease of canal or ditch; election; assumption of powers and duties when acquired.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-53-5. Irrigation of trees and shrubs; assessment of cost against abutting property; manner of making assessment; lien; irrigation of private property; annual charge; payment in advance.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 54 Sale or Lease of Property
    • 3-54-1. Authority to sell or lease municipal utility facilities or real property; notice; referendum.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-54-2. Sale, exchange and gift of property.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-54-3. Supplemental method for disposing of municipal property.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 55 Unclaimed Property
    • 3-55-1 to 3-55-3. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 56 Regional Planning
    • 3-56-1. Short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-56-2. Creation of regional planning commission.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-56-3. Membership and organization.
    • 3-56-4. Staff.
    • 3-56-5. Powers and duties [of regional planning commission].
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-56-6. Implementation of regional plans.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-56-7. Termination of membership.
    • 3-56-8. Cooperation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-56-9. Annual report [of commission].
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 57 Metropolitan Boundaries for Class A Counties
    • 3-57-1. Short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-57-2. Purpose of act.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-57-3. Definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-57-4. Methods of annexation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-57-5. Annexation by petition to municipality.
    • 3-57-6. Petition to district court.
    • 3-57-7. [Petition to district court;] service and publication of notice.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-57-8. Trial and judgment.
    • 3-57-9. Formation of local public bodies.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 58 Economic Development Promotion
    • 3-58-1. Short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-58-2. Authority to utilize revenues.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 59 Pollution Control Revenue Bonds
    • 3-59-1. Short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-59-2. Pollution Control Revenue Bond Act; definitions.
    • 3-59-3. Legislative intent.
    • 3-59-4. Additional powers conferred on municipalities.
    • 3-59-5. Bonds issued to finance projects.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-59-6. Security for bonds.
    • 3-59-7. Requirements respecting lease, or agreement of sale.
    • 3-59-8. Refunding bonds.
    • 3-59-9. Use of proceeds from sale of bonds.
    • 3-59-10. No contribution by municipality.
    • 3-59-11. Bonds made legal investments.
    • 3-59-12. Exemption from taxation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-59-13. Construction of act.
    • 3-59-14. Proceedings for issuance and sale of bonds; no notice or publication required.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 60 Community Development
    • 3-60-1. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60-2. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60-3. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60-4. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60-5. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-6. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-7. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-8. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-9. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-10. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-11. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-12. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-13. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-14. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-15. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-16. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-17. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-18. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-19. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-20. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-21. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-22. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-23. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-24. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-25. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-26. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-27. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-28. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-29. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-30. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-31. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-32. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-33. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-34. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-35. Repealed.
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    • 3-60-36. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60-37. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 60A Metropolitan Redevelopment
    • 3-60A-1. Short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-2. Findings and declarations of necessity.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-3. Legislative intent.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-4. Definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-5. Redevelopment Law; short title.
    • 3-60A-6. Use of private enterprise and public powers.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-7. Finding of necessity by local government.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-8. Designation of a metropolitan redevelopment area.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-9. Preparation of a metropolitan redevelopment plan.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-10. Powers of local government.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-11. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-12. Disposal of property.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-13. Property exempt from taxes and from levy and sale by virtue of an execution.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-13.1. Payments in lieu of property taxes and assessments.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-14. Cooperation by public bodies.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-15. Exercise of powers in carrying out projects.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-16. Metropolitan redevelopment agency.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-17. Conflict of interest; misconduct.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-18. Other powers.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-19. Tax Increment Law; short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-20. Alternative method of financing.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-21. Tax increment procedures.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-22. Metropolitan redevelopment fund; creation; disbursement.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-23. Tax increment financing method approval.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-23.1. Tax increment bonds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-24. Tax increment method; base value for distribution.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-25. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-26. Redevelopment Bonding Law; short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-27. Definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-28. General powers.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-29. Revenue bonds; issuance.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-30. Bonds as legal investments.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-31. Revenue bonds; issuance; status.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-32. Revenue bonds; form and terms.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-33. Revenue bonds; bond security.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-34. Revenue bonds; terms of proceedings and instruments.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-35. Revenue bonds; investments and bank deposits.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-36. Revenue bonds; acquisition of project.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-37. Revenue bonds; limited obligation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-38. Revenue bonds; rights upon default.
    • 3-60A-39. Revenue bonds; determination of revenue.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-40. Revenue bonds; financing of project.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-41. Option to purchase.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-42. Revenue bonds; refunding.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-43. Revenue bonds; application of proceeds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-44. No payment by local government.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-45. No local government operation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-46. Limitation of actions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60A-47. Sufficiency of code.
    • 3-60A-48. Liberal interpretation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 60B Main Street
    • 3-60B-1. Short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60B-2. Purpose.
    • 3-60B-3. Definitions.
    • 3-60B-4. Main street program; created; coordinator; powers and duties.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 60C Main Street Revolving Loan
    • 3-60C-1. Short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60C-2. Purpose.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60C-3. Definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60C-4. Main street revolving loan committee; committee and division duties.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60C-5. Main street revolving loan fund.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-60C-6. Loan program; applications; awards.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 61 Metropolitan Water Boards
    • 3-61-1. Power to create metropolitan water board; exercise of power.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-61-1.1. Metropolitan water board.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-61-2. Approval of budget.
    • 3-61-3. Reservation of powers.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-61-3.1. Eminent domain; restriction.
    • 3-61-4. Limitation on powers of water boards.
  • ARTICLE 62 Methods of Insurance
    • 3-62-1. Providers of insurance.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-62-2. Pooling.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 63 Business Improvement Districts
    • 3-63-1. Short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-63-2. Purpose of act.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-63-3. Definitions.
    • 3-63-4. District creation; purpose; improvement; authority.
    • 3-63-5. District; authority; creation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-63-6. Creation by petition.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-63-7. Ordinance creating the district.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-63-8. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-63-9. Planning group.
    • 3-63-10. Notice and hearing.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-63-11. Management committee; creation; duties.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-63-12. Issuance and sale of bonds.
    • 3-63-13. Annual assessment; special account.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-63-14. Assessments; terms of payment; liens; foreclosure.
    • 3-63-15. District review.
    • 3-63-16. Business improvement benefit fee distribution.
  • ARTICLE 64 Development Incentives
    • 3-64-1. Short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-64-2. Definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-64-3. Exemption of certain commercial personal property from property tax by local bodies.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-64-4. Transmittal of exemption resolution; action of assessor.
    • 3-64-5. Expiration of exemption; action of assessor.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 65 Minor League Baseball Stadium Funding
    • 3-65-1. Short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-65-2. Findings and purpose.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-65-3. Definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-65-4. Authorization of surcharge; use of proceeds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-65-5. Collection of surcharge; remittance to the municipality.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-65-6. Audits.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-65-7. Enforcement; penalties.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-65-8. Authorization of project.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-65-9. Cumulative and complete authority.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-65-10. Liberal interpretation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 66 Municipal Event Center Funding
    • 3-66-1. Short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-66-2. Findings and purpose.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-66-3. Definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-66-4. Authorization of surcharge and other fees; use of proceeds; transfer.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-66-5. Collection of event center surcharge; remittance to municipality.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-66-6. Audits.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-66-7. Enforcement; penalties.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-66-8. Issuance of bonds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-66-9. Cumulative and complete authority.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-66-10. Liberal interpretation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 3-66-11. Severability.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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Historical New Mexico Statutes Annotated 1978

Decision Information

Chapter 3 - Municipalities (2019)

Collection Historical New Mexico Statutes Annotated 1978
File Number Chapter 3 NMSA 1978

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