New Mexico § 49-2-10 - Resolutions for disposition of common lands; effective date; binding effect

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§ 49-2-10. Resolutions for disposition of common lands; effective date; binding effect

No resolution providing for the sale, mortgage, lease or other disposition of the

common lands of such grant shall take effect or become operative until after the expiration

of thirty days next following the date of the meeting at which such resolution was

adopted, as provided in Section 7 of this act. If no protest shall be filed before such period of thirty days, as provided in the

next succeeding section of this act, it shall be the duty of the president and secretary

of such board of trustees, in the name of and under the seal of such corporation,

to execute the necessary deeds and documents to carry such resolution into effect,

and such deeds and documents when so executed shall operate to bind all persons interested

in such common lands to the same extent as if each of such persons had separately

signed, sealed and executed the same.

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

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What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 49-2-10 cover?

Section 49-2-10 ("Resolutions for disposition of common lands; effective date; binding effect") 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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