New Mexico § 67-9-1 - Scenic highway from Santa Fe to Las Vegas; establishment; route
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 67-9-1 — Scenic highway from Santa Fe to Las Vegas; establishment; route, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 67-9-1. Scenic highway from Santa Fe to Las Vegas; establishment; route
There is hereby established a public wagon road from the city limits of Santa Fe,
in the county of Santa Fe, to the city limits of Las Vegas, county of San Miguel,
which said road shall be constructed over the most feasible route through or near
the canon of the Santa Fe river from the courthouse in the city of Santa Fe, county
of Santa Fe, state of New Mexico, over the mountain range at the most practicable
place to the east of said city and from thence on the route which may be most practicable,
as well as most direct, to the courthouse in Las Vegas, in the county of San Miguel
in the state of New Mexico.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 67-9-1
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 67-9-1 cover?
Section 67-9-1 ("Scenic highway from Santa Fe to Las Vegas; establishment; route") 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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