§ 47-5-1 Short title
§ 47-5-2 Definitions
§ 47-5-3 [Approval of plat by county commission prior to sale.]
§ 47-5-4 [Conditions affecting use or occupancy of subdivided land;
§ 47-5-5 Advertising standards
§ 47-5-6 Fraud; penalty
§ 47-5-7 Other violations; penalty
§ 47-5-8 [Injunction.]
§ 47-5-9 Application

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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 47 > Article 5 - Subdivisions Generally

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • 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.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • 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.
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.