Section 4-31-1 – [Original county boundaries.]

That the county of Union is hereby created out of that portion of the territory of New Mexico lying and being situate within the following metes and bounds, to wit: commencing at a point on the line between the state of Colorado and the territory of New Mexico where the range line between ranges twenty-seven […]

Section 4-31-2 – [County seat.]

The county seat of the county of Union shall be and the same is hereby located in the town of Clayton in said county. History: Laws 1893, ch. 49, § 2; C.L. 1897, § 616; Code 1915, § 1116; C.S. 1929, § 33-2902; 1941 Comp., § 15-2902; 1953 Comp., § 15-31-2. ANNOTATIONS Cross references. — […]