All amendments adopted under color of law to a county charter adopted under the provisions of Article 10, Section 5 of the constitution of New Mexico allowing or purporting to allow the county to exercise all legislative powers and perform all functions not expressly denied by general law or charter as provided in Article 10, Section 6 of the constitution of New Mexico and all acts and proceedings heretofore taken under such charter amendments are hereby validated, ratified, approved and confirmed, as of the date of adoption or attempted adoption of such amendments, notwithstanding any lack of power, authority or otherwise, and notwithstanding any defects and irregularities in such acts and proceedings.
History: Laws 1987, ch. 8, ยง 2.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Article 37 - County Ordinances
Section 4-37-1 - Counties; powers; ordinances.
Section 4-37-2 - Areas in which county ordinances are effective.
Section 4-37-3 - Enforcing county ordinances; jurisdiction.
Section 4-37-4 - Enforcement officers in counties; duties.
Section 4-37-5 - County ordinances; style and form.
Section 4-37-6 - Voting on proposed county ordinances; majority vote required for passage or repeal.
Section 4-37-7 - Proposal of ordinances; publication.
Section 4-37-8 - Printed county ordinances; seal; use as evidence.
Section 4-37-9 - County ordinances; recording and publication; effective date.
Section 4-37-9.1 - Water conservation and drought management plans.
Section 4-37-10 - Short title.