{"data":{"id":"us-nm/4-38-2","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"4-38-2","heading":"Members; quorum.","body":"A. The board of county commissioners shall consist of either three or five qualified electors who shall be elected according to law. For a three-member board, two members constitute a quorum for the purpose of transacting business. For a five-member board, three members constitute a quorum for the purpose of transacting business.\nB. The board of county commissioners of any county having a population of more than one hundred thousand, as shown by the most recent federal decennial census, and having a final, full assessed valuation in excess of seventy-five million dollars ($75,000,000) shall consist of five qualified electors who shall be elected according to law.","path":["Chapter 4 - Counties","ARTICLE 38 Board of County Commissioners"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18505/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"94c3bf72c998cf096297b4b0fe8c95943e927a5f79d8c0aa51ec06ed961389a0","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/4-38-1","next":"us-nm/4-38-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}