§ 3-20-1 Definitions
§ 3-20-2 Subdivision; description
§ 3-20-3 Contents of plat; acknowledgment
§ 3-20-4 Streets and alleys
§ 3-20-5 County and municipal jurisdiction over subdivision; concurrent jurisdiction; acceptance of unapproved streets; exercise of jurisdiction
§ 3-20-6 Subdivision in unincorporated area; approval of county commission
§ 3-20-7 Subdivision within the platting jurisdiction of a municipality; approval of the planning authority; procedure; filing fee; notice of hearing
§ 3-20-8 Alternate summary procedure
§ 3-20-9 Subdivision within platting jurisdiction of a county and municipality; dual approval
§ 3-20-9.1 Plat approval; proof of adequate water supply on lands from which irrigation water rights have been severed
§ 3-20-10 Filing in office of county clerk; duties of county clerk
§ 3-20-11 Dedication for public use
§ 3-20-12 Vacation or partial vacation of plat; approval of government having jurisdiction; duties of county clerk
§ 3-20-13 Vacation; rights of utility
§ 3-20-14 Penalties for transferring lots in unapproved subdivisions
§ 3-20-15 Approval necessary for utility protection
§ 3-20-16 Validation of deeds
lawyer at desk

Ask a legal question, get an answer ASAP!
Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights.

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 3 > Article 20 - Subdivisions; Planning and Platting

  • 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.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.