New Mexico § 19-4-9 - Notice of entry; posting and publication
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 19-4-9 — Notice of entry; posting and publication, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-4-9. Notice of entry; posting and publication
Within thirty days after the entry of such lands, the corporate authorities or probate
judge entering the same, shall give public notice of such entry, by posting notice
thereof in at least three public places within such town and by publishing such notice
in a newspaper published in the county in which such town shall be situated. In case there shall not be any newspaper published in such county, then in some
newspaper published nearest to such town in this state. Such notice shall be published once in each week for at least three successive weeks,
and shall contain an accurate description of the lands so entered, as the same is
stated in the certificate of entry, or duplicate receipt for the purchase money thereof,
given by the land officers at the time of such entry. In case of entry of such lands by corporate authorities, the mayor or president
shall give such notice in behalf of the town, in his official capacity.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 19-4-9 ("Notice of entry; posting and publication") 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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