2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 3: Municipalities
Article 20: Subdivisions; Planning and Platting, 3-20-1 through 3-20-16
Section 3-20-11: Dedication for public use.


NM Stat § 3-20-11 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

3-20-11. Dedication for public use.

The endorsement and filing of a plat is a dedication of the land designated on the plat for public use. Such land is public property. Fee vests in the municipality if the dedicated land lies within the boundaries of a municipality.

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