New Mexico § 76-2-9 - Agent for two or more counties
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 76-2-9 — Agent for two or more counties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 76-2-9. Agent for two or more counties
In order to obtain the advantages or to increase the benefits to be derived from the
provisions of this act any two or more contiguous counties may, subject to the approval
of the extension service of the New Mexico state university, unite in the employment
of a county agent or agents under an agreement between the board of county commissioners
of each of said counties and the extension service of said college, which agreement
shall fix the amount of money to be provided by each county, in which case the funds
to be provided by the state, in accordance with the provisions of Section two hereof,
shall be available, and shall be paid to the treasurer of said board of regents upon
the certificates of said boards of county commissioners, countersigned by said extension
director, stating the amounts of monies so provided by said counties, and that such
agreement has been executed.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 76-2-9
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 76-2-9 cover?
Section 76-2-9 ("Agent for two or more counties") 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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