As used in the Natural Lands Protection Act:

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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 75-5-3

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.

A. “committee” means the natural lands protection committee; B. “unique and ecologically significant lands” are lands which:

(1)     afford habitat for species listed as rare, threatened or endangered by the state or federal government; and

(2)     are identified by the natural resources department as constituting the best remaining examples of native ecological communities that are otherwise unprotected; and

C. “corporation” means a New Mexico not-for-profit corporation whose primary purpose is the preservation and conservation of lands.