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New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 41 > Article 3 – Relocation Assistance

§ 42-3-1 Short title
§ 42-3-2 Definitions
§ 42-3-3 Relocation program
§ 42-3-4 Administration
§ 42-3-5 Relocation payments
§ 42-3-6 Additional payment to property owner
§ 42-3-7 Additional payment to tenant
§ 42-3-8 Miscellaneous payments
§ 42-3-9 Reimbursement for expenses where condemnation does not result in acquisition or is abandoned
§ 42-3-10 Compensation for expenses of inverse condemnation
§ 42-3-11 Advisory assistance program
§ 42-3-12 Housing replacement as a last resort
§ 42-3-13 Implementing regulations
§ 42-3-14 Administrative hearings; court review
§ 42-3-15 Contingent authority of act

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 41 > Article 3 - Relocation Assistance

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.

New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 41 > Article 3 – Contribution Among Tortfeasors

§ 41-3-1 Joint tortfeasors defined
§ 41-3-2 Right of contribution; accrual; pro rata share
§ 41-3-3 Judgment against one tortfeasor
§ 41-3-4 Release; effect on injured person’s claim
§ 41-3-5 Release; effect on right of contribution
§ 41-3-6 Indemnity
§ 41-3-7 Uniformity of interpretation
§ 41-3-8 Short title

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 41 > Article 3 - Contribution Among Tortfeasors

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.