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2014 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 47 - Property Law
Section 6 County Subdivisions
Section 47-6-8 Requirements prior to sale, lease or other conveyance.

NM Stat § 47-6-8 (2014) What's This?
47-6-8. Requirements prior to sale, lease or other conveyance.
It is unlawful to sell, lease or otherwise convey land within a subdivision before the following conditions have been met:
A. the final plat has been approved by the board of county commissioners and has been filed with the clerk of the county in which the subdivision is located. Where a subdivision lies within more than one county, the final plat shall be approved by the board of county commissioners of each county in which the subdivision is located and shall be filed with the county clerk of each county in which the subdivision is located;
B. the subdivider has furnished the board of county commissioners a sample copy of his sales contracts, leases and any other documents that will be used to convey an interest in the subdivided land; and
C. all corners of all parcels and blocks within a subdivision have been permanently marked with metal stakes in the ground and a reference stake placed beside one corner of each parcel.
History: 1953 Comp., 70-5-8, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 348, 8; 1995, ch. 212, 8.

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