Constitution · New Mexico

N.M. Const. art. II, § 9

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Constitution of New Mexico
Text as of
October 2026

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[Military power subordinate; quartering of soldiers.] The military shall always be in strict subordination to the civil power; no soldier shall in time of peace be quartered in any house without the consent of the owner, nor in time of war except in the manner prescribed by law.

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