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U.S. State Codes
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New-Mexico
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Chapter 3 - Municipalities
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Article 2 - Incorporation of Municipality
Article 2 - Incorporation of Municipality
Section 3-2-1 - Petition to incorporate area as a municipality; map and money for census.
Section 3-2-2 - Characteristics of territory proposed to be incorporated as a municipality.
Section 3-2-3 - Urbanized territory; incorporation limited within urbanized territory.
Section 3-2-4 - Special provisions for incorporation of municipalities under certain circumstances.
Section 3-2-5 - Incorporation; duties of county commissioners after filing of petition to act; census required; election; right of appeal to district court.
Section 3-2-6 - Incorporation; notice of the election; registered voters to vote; appointment of election officials; conduct of election; question to be submitted; location of voting places.
Section 3-2-7 - Incorporation; notice of the election results; publication or posting; filing of results; limitation on resubmission.
Section 3-2-8 - Incorporation; election of first officers; duties of board of county commissioners and county clerk; selection of terms of first officers.
Section 3-2-9 - Incorporation complete; judicial notice; defects in incorporation; appeal.