New Mexico § 42-2-20 - Waiver of bond
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 42-2-20 — Waiver of bond, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-2-20. Waiver of bond
The surety bond required to be executed and filed by petitioner to the benefit of
the defendants under Section 42-2-6B NMSA 1978 of the special alternative procedure in eminent domain may be waived by the court
in its discretion.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 42-2-20
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 42-2-20 cover?
Section 42-2-20 ("Waiver of bond") 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.
How do I cite New Mexico § 42-2-20?
A common citation format is "New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 42-2-20" (New Mexico). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Mexico law?
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How does New Mexico § 42-2-20 apply to my situation?
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