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2015 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 3 - Municipalities
Section 7 Annexation of Territory
Section 3-7-3 Limitation on annexation.
NM Stat § 3-7-3 (2015) What's This?
3-7-3. Limitation on annexation.
No municipality may annex territory within the boundary of another municipality or territory within a class A county with a population of more than three hundred thousand persons unless approved by the board of county commissioners for that county.
History: 1953 Comp., 14-7-3, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300; 2003, ch. 438, 1.
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