New Mexico § 73-1-4 - Correction of errors in petition
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 73-1-4 — Correction of errors in petition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 73-1-4. Correction of errors in petition
No petition with the requisite signatures shall be declared null and void on account
of alleged defects, but the court may, at any time, permit the petition to be amended
to conform to the facts, by correcting any errors in description or in any other particular.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 73-1-4
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 73-1-4 cover?
Section 73-1-4 ("Correction of errors in petition") 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 § 73-1-4?
A common citation format is "New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 73-1-4" (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 § 73-1-4 apply to my situation?
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