2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 4: Counties
Article 33: Creation or Change of Counties, 4-33-1 through 4-33-17
Section 4-33-2: Petition for annexation.


NM Stat § 4-33-2 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

4-33-2. [Petition for annexation.]

A petition executed by at least fifty-one percent (51%) of the qualified electors residing within the portion of the county proposed to be annexed shall be filed with the county commissioners of the county in which such portion is located. Such petition shall set forth the facts showing the existence of the conditions described in Section 1 [4-33-1 NMSA 1978] hereof and shall accurately set out the boundaries of the portion of the county proposed to be annexed.

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. New Mexico may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.