2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 44 - Miscellaneous Civil Law Matters
Article 3 - Quo Warranto
Section 44-3-1 - Commencement of proceedings; complaint; writ permissive.

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 44-3-1 (2017)

44-3-1. [Commencement of proceedings; complaint; writ permissive.]

The remedies heretofore obtainable by writ of quo warranto and by proceedings by information in the nature of quo warranto shall be commenced by the filing of a complaint as in other civil actions, and it shall not be necessary to sue out such writs in form, but this section shall not prevent nor be construed to prohibit the use by the supreme court and the district courts of the state of writs and proceedings in the forms hitherto used in such cases by such courts.

History: Laws 1919, ch. 28, 1; C.S. 1929, 115-101; 1941 Comp., 26-201; 1953 Comp., 22-15-1.

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