Constitution · New Mexico

N.M. Const. art. XXII, § 6

Constitution
Constitution of New Mexico
Text as of
October 2026

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[Territorial property vested in state.] All property, real and personal, and all moneys, credits, claims and choses in action belonging to the territory of New Mexico, shall become the property of this state; and all debts, taxes, fines, penalties, escheats and forfeitures, which have accrued or may accrue to said territory, shall inure to this state.

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