Constitution · New Mexico

N.M. Const. art. II, § 3

Constitution
Constitution of New Mexico
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

[Right of self-government.] The people of the state have the sole and exclusive right to govern themselves as a free, sovereign and independent state.

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