In connection with the acquisition of property or property rights the state may by order of the court acquire an entire lot, block or tract of land if by so doing the interests of the public will be best served.
History: 1953 Comp., § 22-9-41.1, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 158, § 1.
Structure 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.
Section 42-2-4 - Authority to acquire.
Section 42-2-6 - Preliminary order of entry.
Section 42-2-7 - Service; personal or by publication.
Section 42-2-8 - Contents of answer.
Section 42-2-9 - Time for answering.
Section 42-2-10 - Intervention.
Section 42-2-11 - Election of trial by court or jury.
Section 42-2-12 - Time of trial.
Section 42-2-15 - Verdict and judgment.
Section 42-2-16 - Proof of payment; recording judgment.
Section 42-2-17 - Purpose of act.
Section 42-2-18 - Application of Rules of Civil Procedure.
Section 42-2-19 - Disqualification of judge; effect.
Section 42-2-20 - Waiver of bond.
Section 42-2-22 - [Flood control; appropriation of land; compensation for immediate use.]
Section 42-2-23 - Condemnation of property in excess of need; sale to prior owner; price.