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2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 12 - Miscellaneous Public Affairs Matters
Article 11 - Disaster Acts
Part 3 - DISASTER LOCATION ACT
Section 12-11-23 - Policy and purpose.
Universal Citation: NM Stat § 12-11-23 (2017)
12-11-23. Policy and purpose.
Because of the existing possibility of the occurrence of disasters resulting from drouth, fire, flood, earthquake or other causes, and in order to ensure that preparation of this state will be adequate to deal with such disasters, and generally to protect the peace, health and safety and to preserve the lives and property of the people of the state of New Mexico, it is hereby found and declared to be necessary to establish a source of emergency funds.
History: 1953 Comp., 11-7-1, enacted by Laws 1955, ch. 185, 1; 1978 Comp., 6-7-1, recompiled as 12-11-23 by Laws 2005, ch. 22, 4.
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