New Mexico Statutes
Article 3 - Mining Locations and Operations
Section 69-3-32 - ["Stockholders" defined.]

The words "any person owning stock" as used in the preceding sections [69-3-30, 69-3-31 NMSA 1978] shall be taken and considered to mean stockholders, whose names appear on the stock book of the company as owners of stock, and none others.
History: Laws 1884, ch. 45, § 1; C.L. 1884, § 1574; C.L. 1897, § 2308; Code 1915, § 3474; C.S. 1929, § 88-212; 1941 Comp., § 67-226; 1953 Comp., § 63-2-26.
Compiler's notes. — This section originally read: "Whenever the words 'any person owning stock' occur in an act entitled 'An act to compel mining companies to permit stockholders to examine company mines, etc.'; approved March 2nd, 1882, they shall be taken and considered to mean stockholders whose names appear on the stock book of the company as owners of stock, and none others." Compiled Laws 1884 and 1897 worded the section to read: "Whenever the words 'any person owning stock' occur in the above sections they shall be taken and considered to mean stockholders, whose names appear on the stock book of the company as owners of stock, and none others." The 1915 Code compilers provided the present wording.

Structure New Mexico Statutes

New Mexico Statutes

Chapter 69 - Mines

Article 3 - Mining Locations and Operations

Section 69-3-1 - Mining claim location and posting notice.

Section 69-3-2 - Repealed.

Section 69-3-4 - Repealed.

Section 69-3-5 - Penalty.

Section 69-3-6 - Penetration of water stratum by mine discovery or drill hole; plugging; reports; exceptions.

Section 69-3-7 - Discovery of natural gas or hydrocarbons.

Section 69-3-8 - [Exceptions.]

Section 69-3-9 - Penalty.

Section 69-3-10 - [Boundary posts.]

Section 69-3-11 - Relocation.

Section 69-3-12 - Amended and additional location notices.

Section 69-3-12.1 - Annual labor and annual filings.

Section 69-3-13 - [Alteration, removal or destruction of location marks or notice; penalty.]

Section 69-3-14 - [Defacing or changing location notice; penalty; correction of errors.]

Section 69-3-15 to 69-3-17 - Repealed.

Section 69-3-18 - [Abandonment of mining claims; methods; encumbered claims.]

Section 69-3-19 to 69-3-21 - Repealed.

Section 69-3-22 - [Size of placer mining claims.]

Section 69-3-23 - [Regulations by private landowners as to mining locations; recording; amending.]

Section 69-3-24 - [No trespassing notices.]

Section 69-3-25 - [Penalty for trespass; exceptions.]

Section 69-3-26 - [Trespass against person rightfully in possession.]

Section 69-3-27 - [Trespass by livestock; liability of owner.]

Section 69-3-28 - [Termination of lease; thirty days' notice.]

Section 69-3-29 - [Terminating lease without notice; liability in damages; forfeiture of lease.]

Section 69-3-30 - [Stockholders; right of entry and examination of mines.]

Section 69-3-31 - [Denial to stockholders of right of entry; penalty.]

Section 69-3-32 - ["Stockholders" defined.]