§ 3-2-1 Petition to incorporate area as a municipality; map and money for census
§ 3-2-2 Characteristics of territory proposed to be incorporated as a municipality
§ 3-2-3 Urbanized territory; incorporation limited within urbanized territory
§ 3-2-4 Special provisions for incorporation of municipalities under certain circumstances
§ 3-2-5 Incorporation; duties of county commissioners after filing of petition to act; population data required; election; right of appeal to district court
§ 3-2-6 Incorporation; notice of the election; registered voters to vote; appointment of election officials; conduct of election; question to be submitted; location of voting places
§ 3-2-7 Incorporation; notice of the election results; publication or posting; filing of results; limitation on resubmission
§ 3-2-8 Incorporation; election of first officers; duties of board of county commissioners and county clerk; selection of terms of first officers
§ 3-2-9 Incorporation complete; judicial notice; defects in incorporation; appeal
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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 3 > Article 2 - Incorporation of Municipality

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.