In the event that the territory of any special district lies in two or more counties, proposals to create, or petitions to merge, consolidate or dissolve special districts shall be forwarded to commissions in each of the counties affected. The commissions shall within ten days agree upon a date and place for a joint public hearing and shall proceed jointly as otherwise directed by the Special District Procedures Act, except that all time spans shall be measured from the date of the agreement.
History: 1953 Comp., § 15-53-9, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 291, § 9.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Article 53 - Special District Procedures
Section 4-53-3 - County special district commission.
Section 4-53-4 - Powers and duties of commission.
Section 4-53-5 - Proposals for creation of special districts.
Section 4-53-6 - Merger, consolidation or dissolution of special district.
Section 4-53-8 - Factors to be considered.
Section 4-53-9 - Multi-county special districts.