{"data":{"id":"us-nm/4-9-1","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"4-9-1","heading":"[Original county boundaries.]","body":"All that portion of the territory of New Mexico embraced within the following boundaries, to wit: commencing at the corners of townships twenty and twenty-one south, range seven and eight west, which said corners are about four miles northeasterly from Fort Cummings, in Dona Ana county; thence running northerly in a direct line across the summit of the Sierra Mimbres to a point due west of Ojo del Muerto; thence west to the western boundary of the territory; thence south along said boundary to the southwest corner of the territory; thence following the southern boundary of the territory eastwardly to a point on said southern boundary due south of the place of beginning; thence north to the place of beginning, shall form and constitute a new county to be called Grant county.","path":["Chapter 4 - Counties","ARTICLE 9 Grant County"],"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":"4c833369502bf64a17821aad155503c24f542b14b46c787a61e0e18322bdf287","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/4-8-4","next":"us-nm/4-9-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}