N.M. Stat. § 19-2-4
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§ 19-2-4. Application of act
Official statutory text
Nothing in this act shall be construed to prevent or impair any transfer of legislative jurisdiction to this state occurring by operation of law.
Provided that the provisions of the preceding two sections shall be applicable to any change in the jurisdiction ceded under the provisions contained in Section 19-2-6 through 19-2-11 NMSA 1978 .
Provided that the provisions of the preceding two sections shall be applicable to any change in the jurisdiction ceded under the provisions contained in Section 19-2-6 through 19-2-11 NMSA 1978 .
Status: in_force
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