2015 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 4 - Counties
Section 28 Socorro County
Section 4-28-1 Original county boundaries.

NM Stat § 4-28-1 (2015) What's This?

4-28-1. [Original county boundaries.]

The boundaries of the county of Socorro are as follows: on the south, drawing a direct line to the eastward from the Muerto spring in the Jornada in the direction of La Laguna, and continuing until it terminates with the boundary of the territory; drawing a direct line toward the west from said Muerto spring, crossing the Rio del Norte, and continuing in the same direction until it terminates with the boundary of the territory, shall be the southern boundary, and the northern boundary is the southern extremity of the county of Valencia.

History: Laws 1851-1852, p. 292; C.L. 1865, ch. 42, 11; C.L. 1884, 252; C.L. 1897, 518; Code 1915, 1111; C.S. 1929, 33-2601; 1941 Comp., 15-2601; 1953 Comp., 15-28-1.

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