3-57-2. Purpose of act.
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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.
History: 1953 Comp., § 14-58-2, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 248, § 2.