The defendant to an action brought pursuant to Section 42A-1-29 NMSA 1978 may plead adverse possession as defined by Section 37-1-22 NMSA 1978 or acquisition by prescription as a defense to the action, but no other statute of limitation shall be applicable or pleaded as a defense thereto except as provided in Section 42A-1-31 NMSA 1978.
§ 42A-1-30 NMSA 1978
Adverse possession; statute of limitation
Known as the Eminent Domain Code
The act spans §§ 42–42 (34 sections).
1978 Comp., § 42A-1-30, enacted by Laws 1981, ch. 125, § 26.
Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.