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2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 42: Actions and Proceedings Relating to Property
Article 7: Specific Performance, 42-7-1 through 42-7-4
Section 42-7-1: Contracts for sale of real estate; venue of action.
NM Stat § 42-7-1 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?
42-7-1. [Contracts for sale of real estate; venue of action.]
An action to compel the specific performance of a contract of sale of real estate may be brought in the county where the defendants or any of them reside; but if any of the defendants are nonresidents of the state, it shall be brought in the county where the real estate or some part thereof is situated.
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