The commission may provide by ordinance for the enforcement of the Special Zoning District Act [3-21-15 to 3-21-26 NMSA 1978]. A violation of the Special Zoning District Act, or any ordinance made thereunder, is a misdemeanor. If the Special Zoning District Act or any ordinance made thereunder is violated, the commission, in addition to other remedies, may institute any appropriate action or proceeding to prevent, abate or restrain the violation.
History: 1953 Comp., § 14-20-21, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 206, § 9.
Law reviews. — For note, "County Regulation of Land Use and Development," see 9 Nat. Resources J. 266 (1969).
For article, "Existing Legislation and Proposed Model Flood Plain Ordinance for New Mexico Municipalities," see 9 Nat. Resources J. 629 (1969).
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — Validity of zoning ordinances prohibiting or regulating outside storage of house trailers, motor homes, campers, vans and the like in residential neighborhoods, 95 A.L.R.3d 378.
Enforcement of zoning regulation as affected by other violations, 4 A.L.R.4th 462.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Article 21 - Zoning Regulations
Section 3-21-1 - Zoning; authority of county or municipality.
Section 3-21-2 - Jurisdiction of a county or municipal zoning authority.
Section 3-21-3 - Procedure for extraterritorial zoning.
Section 3-21-3.1 - Additional procedures for extraterritorial zoning and subdivision regulation.
Section 3-21-3.2 - Extraterritorial zoning in class A counties; procedures.
Section 3-21-3.3 - Extraterritorial zoning jurisdiction; concurrent authority for certain counties.
Section 3-21-4 - Extraterritorial zoning ordinance; enforcement and administration; appeals.
Section 3-21-4.1 - Extraterritorial zoning ordinances adopted under former law.
Section 3-21-5 - Zoning; conformance to comprehensive plan.
Section 3-21-7 - Appointment of a zoning commission; duties; preliminary report and hearing.
Section 3-21-8 - Appeals to zoning authority; grounds; stay of proceedings.
Section 3-21-9 - Zoning; appeal.
Section 3-21-10 - Zoning enforcement.
Section 3-21-11 - Conflicts between zoning regulations and other statutes and ordinances.
Section 3-21-12 - County zoning authority; authority to contract.
Section 3-21-13 - Zoning enforcement by counties.
Section 3-21-14 - Adoption of county zoning ordinances.
Section 3-21-15 - [Special zoning districts;] short title.
Section 3-21-16 - Purpose of act.
Section 3-21-17 - Definitions.
Section 3-21-18 - Special zoning district.
Section 3-21-19 - Zoning commission.
Section 3-21-20 - Election of members to the commission.
Section 3-21-21 - Powers of the commission.
Section 3-21-22 - Procedures for regulations or restrictions.
Section 3-21-23 - Ordinance; penalty; remedies.
Section 3-21-24 - Enforcement.
Section 3-21-25 - Judicial review.
Section 3-21-26 - Costs incurred by zoning commission of special zoning district; fees.