New Mexico § 49-8-3 - Officers; meeting; vacancies
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 49-8-3 — Officers; meeting; vacancies, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 49-8-3. Officers; meeting; vacancies
The members of the board of trustees so elected shall meet within one week after the
election and organize by the election of a president, secretary and treasurer who
shall perform such duties as may be required of them by the board. A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. All meetings of the board shall be open to all owners of interests in the grant,
who shall have the right to be present and to be heard on all matters on which they
may be interested. If a vacancy occurs in the board, the remaining members shall fill the vacancy by
appointment until the next election. The board may make such rules as to its meetings and order of business as it deems
proper.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 49-8-3
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 49-8-3 cover?
Section 49-8-3 ("Officers; meeting; vacancies") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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