Regular meetings of the board of trustees shall be held no less than quarterly and in a public place as the board may determine in accordance with the bylaws. The time and place of regular meetings shall be posted in Spanish and English in a public place within the land grant-merced at least ten days prior to the meeting. Special meetings may be held at any time on call of the president, with five days' notice being given to each member.
History: Laws 1907, ch. 42, § 9; Code 1915, § 807; C.S. 1929, § 29-109; 1941 Comp., § 9-109; 1953 Comp., § 8-1-9; 2004, ch. 124, § 10.
The 2004 amendment, effective July 1, 2004, amended this section to require quarterly meetings of the board in a public place and to add: "in accordance with the bylaws. The time and place of regular meetings shall be posted in Spanish and English in a public place within the land grant-merced at least ten days prior to the meeting".
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Article 1 - General Provisions
Section 49-1-1 - Management of Spanish and Mexican grants.
Section 49-1-1.1 - Definitions.
Section 49-1-3 - Board of trustees; management of grant; powers.
Section 49-1-4 - Board of trustees; qualifications.
Section 49-1-5.1 - Provisional ballots; requirements for use; procedures.
Section 49-1-7 - Election; votes required; canvassing votes.
Section 49-1-8 - Organization of board; bonds; vacancies.
Section 49-1-11 - Sale or mortgage of common lands; restrictions.
Section 49-1-11.1 - Rights of lessees and purchasers; rights to use of common lands.
Section 49-1-11.2 - Adverse possession.
Section 49-1-12 - Meetings to be public; annual report.
Section 49-1-14 - Salaries of trustees; records; expenditures.
Section 49-1-15 - Removal from land grant-merced; delinquency; forfeiture.
Section 49-1-16 - Trespass on common lands or waters; injunctions.
Section 49-1-17 - Process; how served on board.
Section 49-1-18 - Construction.
Section 49-1-19 - Failure of trustee to perform duties; penalty.
Section 49-1-20 - [Sevilleta de La Joya grant; provisions applicable.]
Section 49-1-21 - [Anton Chico grant; rights of lessees and purchasers.]
Section 49-1-23 - Community land grant registry established; reporting requirements.