Said board may, by order, resolution or ordinance, appoint a commission [commissioner] to sell and convey any such real estate, and to affix to any conveyance thereof the seal of such town, and have control of such seal for such purpose, and such conveyance, executed in accordance with such order, shall have the effect to […]
The clerk or recorder of any such town shall at once make a copy of any such order, resolution or ordinance appointing any such commissioner, certified by such clerk or recorder, under the seal of the town, and deliver the same without delay to the county clerk of any county in which such town shall […]
It is hereby made the duty of the several district attorneys in the state of New Mexico to prosecute all violators of the preceding section [19-4-2 NMSA 1978]. History: Laws 1909, ch. 50, § 3; Code 1915, § 5515; C.S. 1929, § 144-103; 1941 Comp., § 8-503; 1953 Comp., § 7-5-3. ANNOTATIONS Bracketed material. — […]
When the land is entered by the probate judge of the county, deeds shall be signed by such judge or his successor in office, under his private seal or scroll. Such judge shall make such conveyance by deed to such town, at private sale, upon the payment by said town of the cost of the […]
At any time after the expiration of ninety days from the time of first publication of the notice mentioned in Section 19-4-9 NMSA 1978, the corporate authorities or probate judge shall, upon demand or request and payment as required by Section 19-4-26 NMSA 1978, execute and deliver to each and every claimant, or association, or […]
In case any judge who shall have entered such land and thus have become the sole trustee thereof, shall be possessed or entitled to any part or portion of such lands in his individual right, and his claim or right shall not be claimed adversely to him, he shall be deemed to be seized and […]
Whenever the title to any such lands shall be vested in any probate judge, he shall convey to the proper or legal authorities so much of the land as is or shall be laid out by the town authorities into streets, lanes, avenues, parks, public grounds and commons, within the time prescribed in this chapter […]
Each and every person, association and company of persons, who shall be entitled to any lots, pieces or parcels of land so held in trust by the authorities of any incorporated town, and respecting which there shall be no controversy, shall, within three months after the expiration of the time for filing statements, as provided […]
It shall be the duty of the board of trustees, who are elected as provided for in Section 19-4-11 NMSA 1978, on receipt of notice of their election, duly signed and certified to by the chairman and secretary of the meeting of the legal voters of such town, to at once organize, by the election […]
The probate judges of the several counties in this state and their successors in office, are hereby declared to be county judges, for the purpose of executing the trust mentioned in the aforesaid act of congress. History: Laws 1882, ch. 70, § 30; C.L. 1884, § 2804; C.L. 1897, § 4008; Code 1915, § 5549; […]
All costs of proceedings in actions under this chapter, including fees for services of all writs and notices and clerk’s fees, shall be as provided by law for service of writs in other actions, and shall be taxed and collected as now provided by law in other cases. History: Laws 1882, ch. 70, § 31; […]
Whenever it shall be made to appear to the judge of the district court of the county wherein the lands embraced within the limits of any townsite are situate, the title to which was and is vested in the probate judge of such county, by a verified petition that any lots, blocks, parts or parcels […]
Such appraisers shall within twenty days from the time of filing their oaths appraise all lots, blocks, parts or parcels of land mentioned and described in the petition, order and decree of said court at their just and full cash value and when their appraisement has been completed, forthwith file in the office of the […]
Any land embraced in any townsite which has been entered as provided by the laws of the United States and the title of which is vested in the probate judge, in trust for the use and benefit of the several occupants of the land embraced within the said townsite, which has not been conveyed to […]
In all cases where such unsold, undisposed of and unconveyed lots, blocks, parts or parcels of land are in the possession of any person, persons, company, companies, corporation or corporations, such person, persons, company, companies, corporation or corporations shall have the right to purchase the lands at private sale for the appraised value thereof and […]
The judge of said district court in all cases other than those mentioned in the preceding section [19-4-40 NMSA 1978] shall appoint a commissioner who shall be a resident of the county in which such townsite is situate to make sale of the lots, blocks, parts or parcels of such townsite not covered by the […]
All expenses of sale shall first be deducted from the proceeds and the surplus, if any, shall be paid over by the said probate judge and the commissioner to the county treasurer for the benefit and to the use of the school district where such townsite is situated. History: Laws 1907, ch. 43, § 5; […]
Such suit may be brought by any one or more of such occupants, or their heirs, executors, successors or assigns. Notice of such suit shall be by publication in the same manner that notice of the pendency of other civil suits by publication is made. Any party interested in the land embraced within the said […]
When any tract of land may be filed upon, platted and recorded as a townsite in accordance with the provisions of an act of congress or law of New Mexico, and no town or organization under the laws of New Mexico shall have been perfected by the inhabitants residing thereon, or the owners thereof, the […]
When the corporate authorities of any town, or the probate judge of the county for any county in this state, in which any town may be situated, shall have entered, at the proper land office, the land, or any part of the land, settled and occupied as the site of such town, pursuant to and […]
