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Section 49-4-4.1 - Definitions.

NM Stat § 49-4-4.1 (2019) (N/A)
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As used in Chapter 49, Article 4 NMSA 1978:

A. "board of trustees" means the board of trustees of the Chilili land grant-merced;

B. "common lands" means lands owned by the Chilili land grant for the benefit of the heirs of the land grant-merced;

C. "heir" means a person who is a descendant of the original grantees and has an interest in the common land of the land grant-merced through inheritance, gift or purchase;

D. "land grant-merced" means the grant of land made by the government of Mexico to the town of Chilili in 1841, which was confirmed by congress in 1858 and issued a patent by the United States in 1909; and

E. "qualified voting member" means an heir who is registered to vote in the land grant-merced as prescribed in the land grant-merced bylaws.

History: Laws 2007, ch. 145, § 2.

Effective dates. — Laws 2007, ch. 145, § 22 made Laws 2007, ch. 145, § 2 effective July 1, 2007.

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