2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 42 - Actions and Proceedings Relating to Property
Article 2 - Special Alternative Condemnation Procedure

Section 42-2-1 - Declaration of intent. - The legislature hereby determines and declares that the construction of...

Section 42-2-2 - Definitions. - As used in this act [42-2-1 to 42-2-16 NMSA 1978],...

Section 42-2-3 - Purpose. - Unless otherwise specifically provided by law: A. the state may...

Section 42-2-4 - Authority to acquire. - In connection with the acquisition of property or property rights...

Section 42-2-5 - Petition. - A. In any case where the state is the moving...

Section 42-2-6 - Preliminary order of entry. - A. A preliminary order permitting the state or any political...

Section 42-2-7 - Service; personal or by publication. - A. Personal service, either within or without the state, of...

Section 42-2-8 - Contents of answer. - The defendant shall set forth in his answer the following:...

Section 42-2-9 - Time for answering. - The defendant or his attorney shall file his answer to...

Section 42-2-10 - Intervention. - All persons in occupation of, or having or claiming an...

Section 42-2-11 - Election of trial by court or jury. - Any party desiring to try the cause before a jury,...

Section 42-2-12 - Time of trial. - A. The court, upon notice by petitioner that the time...

Section 42-2-13 - Argument. - In any condemnation action brought under the provisions of this...

Section 42-2-14 - Default. - A. If any defendant who has appeared in the cause...

Section 42-2-15 - Verdict and judgment. - Notwithstanding the provisions of the Relocation Assistance Act [Chapter 42,...

Section 42-2-16 - Proof of payment; recording judgment. - After the petitioner has made payment in full to the...

Section 42-2-17 - Purpose of act. - The purpose of this act [42-2-17 to 42-2-21 NMSA 1978]...

Section 42-2-18 - Application of Rules of Civil Procedure. - The Rules of Civil Procedure shall apply to the special...

Section 42-2-19 - Disqualification of judge; effect. - A. Whenever a party or parties to any special alternative...

Section 42-2-20 - Waiver of bond. - The surety bond required to be executed and filed by...

Section 42-2-21 - Costs. - If the total amount of the final judgment exceeds the...

Section 42-2-22 - [Flood control; appropriation of land; compensation for immediate use.] - The state or any political subdivision thereof, may also use...

Section 42-2-23 - Condemnation of property in excess of need; sale to prior owner; price. - In the event the state, a state agency or other...

Section 42-2-24 - Exclusion of certain property. - This act [42-2-23, 42-2-24 NMSA 1978] shall not apply to...