A. A county or municipality shall not restrict the installation of a solar collector as defined pursuant to the Solar Rights Act N.M. Stat. Ann. § 47-3-1 to 47-3-5, except that placement of solar collectors in historic districts may be regulated or restricted by a county or municipality.

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 3-18-32

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

B. A covenant, restriction or condition contained in a deed, contract, security agreement or other instrument, effective after July 1, 1978, affecting the transfer, sale or use of, or an interest in, real property that effectively prohibits the installation or use of a solar collector is void and unenforceable.