Corporations formed pursuant to Sections 62-2-1 through 62-2-22 NMSA 1978 have the power of eminent domain for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of Sections 62-2-1 through 62-2-22 NMSA 1978, and in the manner provided by the Eminent Domain Code [ 42A-1-1 to 42A-1-33 NMSA 1978].
§ 62-2-16 NMSA 1978
Eminent domain
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Moongate Water Co. v. Butterfield Park Mutual Domestic Water Ass'n (2002)
Most recently applied in Moongate Water Co. v. Butterfield Park Mutual Domestic Water Ass'n (June 2002)
Laws 1981, ch. 125, § 50.
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.