N.M. Const. art. II, § 4
- Constitution
- Constitution of New Mexico
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
[Inherent rights.] All persons are born equally free, and have certain natural, inherent and inalienable rights, among which are the rights of enjoying and defending life and liberty, of acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and of seeking and obtaining safety and happiness.
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