§ 3-12-1 Vacancy on governing body
§ 3-12-1.1 Election of members of governing bodies; requiring residency
§ 3-12-2 Governing body; corporate authority; legislative body;
§ 3-12-2.1 Governing body; mayor-council; change in number of members
§ 3-12-3 Governing body; powers and duties
§ 3-12-4 Governing body to provide for creation of certain appointive offices
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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 3 > Article 12 - Governing Body of Municipality

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.