New Mexico § 64-2-1 - Joint airport zoning board

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 64-2-1 — Joint airport zoning board, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 64-2-1. Joint airport zoning board

A. Whenever any political subdivision of the state owns and operates an airport which

is located within the jurisdiction of any other political subdivision or whose approach

plan area is within the jurisdiction of any other political subdivision, the political

subdivision owning and operating the airport may create a joint airport zoning board

composed of two members appointed by the political subdivision owning and operating

the airport, two members appointed by any political subdivision within whose jurisdiction

the airport lies or the approach plan extends and one member selected by the other

members within thirty days after the joint airport zoning board is created. B. Within sixty days of being requested in writing by the political subdivision which

owns and operates an airport to appoint members to the joint airport zoning board,

any political subdivision which has jurisdiction over the area where the airport is

located or the approach plan area for the airport shall appoint the required two members

to the joint airport zoning board. After the sixty day period has passed and until the required appointment is made,

the failure of any political subdivision within whose jurisdiction the airport lies

or the approach plan extends to appoint any members to the joint airport zoning board

shall not invalidate any action taken by the joint airport zoning board to implement

and enforce the municipal airport zoning laws.

Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 64-2-1

What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 64-2-1 cover?

Section 64-2-1 ("Joint airport zoning board") 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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