2021 New Mexico Statutes
Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office
Section 4-44-3 - Establishment of H class counties.

There is hereby created and established a further and additional classification of counties in New Mexico, which shall be and are hereby declared to be and are described as H class counties. Any county which covers an area of not more than 200 square miles shall be a county of the H class.
History: 1953 Comp., § 15-43-3.1, enacted by Laws 1955, ch. 4, § 1; 1985, ch. 62, § 1.
Cross references. — For salaries, expenses, fees and powers and duties of officers of unincorporated counties of the H class, see 4-44-14 to 4-44-16 NMSA 1978.
For inclusion of H class counties in definition of municipality, see 3-1-2 NMSA 1978.

Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes

2021 New Mexico Statutes

Chapter 4 - Counties

Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office

Section 4-44-1 - Classification for salary purposes.

Section 4-44-2 - Biennial determination of classification.

Section 4-44-3 - Establishment of H class counties.

Section 4-44-4 - Class A counties; salaries.

Section 4-44-4.1 - Class B counties; high valuation; salaries.

Section 4-44-5 - Class B counties; intermediate valuation; salaries.

Section 4-44-6 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-7 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-8 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-9 to 4-44-12 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-12.1 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-12.2 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-12.3 - Legislative intent; uniform salary changes.

Section 4-44-13 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-14 - H class counties; salaries.

Section 4-44-15 - [Fees collected by officers of H class counties; disposition.]

Section 4-44-16 - [Powers and duties of officers of H class counties.]

Section 4-44-17 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-18 - Sheriffs, deputy sheriffs and guards; expenses incurred in serving process and certain other official business; per diem.

Section 4-44-19 - [Prisoners; operating allowance; records and maintenance.]

Section 4-44-20 - Prisoners; feeding in transit.

Section 4-44-21 - No compensation except as provided by law.

Section 4-44-22 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-23 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-24 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-25 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-26 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-27 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-28 - [Collection of fees, commissions, mileage and per diem; accounts; payment to county treasurer.]

Section 4-44-29 - [Fees to be collected in advance.]

Section 4-44-30 - [County treasurer; receipts; accounts of officers.]

Section 4-44-31 - County general fund created.

Section 4-44-32 - [Embezzlement; negligence; perjury; penalties.]

Section 4-44-33 - Stationery, postage and office supplies.

Section 4-44-34 - Officers to keep office at county seat.

Section 4-44-35 - Deputy county officers; oaths; bonds.

Section 4-44-36 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-37 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-38 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-39 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-40 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-41 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-42 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-43 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-44 - Repealed.

Section 4-44-45 - Repealed.