If the title attempted to be acquired is found to be defective from any cause, the condemnor may institute proceedings to acquire the property as provided in the Eminent Domain Code.
History: 1978 Comp., § 42A-1-28, enacted by Laws 1981, ch. 125, § 24.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 26 Am. Jur. 2d Eminent Domain §§ 171 et seq., 257, 258; 27 Am. Jur. 2d Eminent Domain § 563.
29A C.J.S. Eminent Domain §§ 152, 153, 411, 417.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 42A - Condemnation Proceedings
Article 1 - General Provisions
Section 42A-1-1 - Short title.
Section 42A-1-2 - Definitions.
Section 42A-1-4 - Negotiation; other appraisals.
Section 42A-1-5 - Appraisal; offer.
Section 42A-1-6 - Preliminary efforts to purchase.
Section 42A-1-7 - Purchase efforts waived or excused.
Section 42A-1-8 - Entry for suitability studies.
Section 42A-1-9 - Court order permitting entry for suitability studies.
Section 42A-1-10 - Deposit of probable compensation.
Section 42A-1-11 - Modification of court order permitting suitability studies.
Section 42A-1-12 - Recovery of damages, costs and expenses.
Section 42A-1-13 - Entries exempt.
Section 42A-1-15 - Rules of civil procedure.
Section 42A-1-16 - Application.
Section 42A-1-17 - Petition; parties.
Section 42A-1-18 - Notice of condemnation.
Section 42A-1-19 - Appointment of commissioners; assessment of damages; payment.
Section 42A-1-20 - Report; notice of filing; exceptions.
Section 42A-1-22 - Order of immediate possession prior to judgment.
Section 42A-1-23 - Possession; no effect on other rights.
Section 42A-1-24 - Determination of compensation and damages; interest.
Section 42A-1-25 - Litigation expenses.
Section 42A-1-26 - Measure of damage to remainder in partial condemnation.
Section 42A-1-27 - Proof of payment; recording judgment.
Section 42A-1-28 - Imperfect titles.
Section 42A-1-30 - Adverse possession; statute of limitation.
Section 42A-1-32 - Costs; compensation of commissioners.
Section 42A-1-33 - Easement; abandonment.
Section 42A-1-34 - Sign removal by local governments; compensation.