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2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 3 - Municipalities
Article 6 - Changing Name of Municipality
Section 3-6-1 - Change of name; election.
Universal Citation: NM Stat § 3-6-1 (2017)
3-6-1. Change of name; election.
Whenever the governing body of a municipality wishes to change the name of the municipality, the governing body may submit the question of changing the name to a vote of the qualified electors of the municipality at the next regular municipal election or at a special election called for that purpose.
History: 1953 Comp., 14-6-1, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300.
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