{"data":{"id":"us-nm/3-57-2","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"3-57-2","heading":"Purpose of act.","body":"The purpose of this act [3-57-1 to 3-57-9 NMSA 1978] is to provide for the orderly extension of municipal boundaries, to control the formation of new local public bodies, and to minimize the overlapping of a [sic] local governmental services, within class A counties.","path":["Chapter 3 - Municipalities","ARTICLE 57 Metropolitan Boundaries for Class A Counties"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18504/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"d30622861b0ad1fb19707e5485ab6c89269f955f62c0116cab1bc608545ad812","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/3-57-1","next":"us-nm/3-57-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}