Section 42A-1-6 – Preliminary efforts to purchase.

A. Except as provided in Sections 42A-1-7 and 42A-1-27 NMSA 1978, an action to condemn property may not be maintained over timely objection by the condemnee unless the condemnor made a good faith effort to acquire the property by purchase before commencing the action. B. An offer to purchase made in substantial compliance with Sections […]