STATE OF NEW MEXICO STATUTORY CHAPTERS
Pursuant to 7-11-1 City Council finds that the State
Legislature wants municipalities to implement local traffic laws to address
local problems and that the Legislature does not intend for the State of New
Mexico Motor Vehicle Code to apply statewide to the exclusion of local traffic
laws. NOTE The City
Council declares that this article is a nuisance abatement article enacted
pursuant to the city's inherent authority under state law and that the remedies
are purely civil and not criminal in nature. (Ord. 65-2005; Am. Ord. 16-2006)
STATE OF NEW
MEXICO STATUTE 35-3-3. Jurisdiction;
civil actions. A. Magistrates have
jurisdiction
in civil actions in which the debt
or sum claimed does not exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000), exclusive of
interest and costs.
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