# N.M. Stat. § 42A-1-4: Negotiation; other appraisals

> New Mexico · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C42A_A1_S42A-1-4

## Section

- **Citation:** N.M. Stat. § 42A-1-4
- **Heading:** Negotiation; other appraisals
- **Jurisdiction:** New Mexico
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NM Code / Chapter 42A / Article 1 / Section 42A-1-4

## Text

A. A condemnor shall make reasonable and diligent efforts to acquire property by negotiation.

B. Unless prohibited by federal law, if the condemnor or condemnee has had prepared appraisals for the property, he shall make such appraisals available to the other party during the negotiation period.

## Nearby sections

- [N.M. Stat. § 42A-1-1 § 42A-1-1. Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C42A_A1_S42A-1-1.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 42A-1-2 § 42A-1-2. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C42A_A1_S42A-1-2.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 42A-1-3 § 42A-1-3. Agreement](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C42A_A1_S42A-1-3.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 42A-1-4 § 42A-1-4. Negotiation; other appraisals](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C42A_A1_S42A-1-4.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 42A-1-5 § 42A-1-5. Appraisal; offer](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C42A_A1_S42A-1-5.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 42A-1-6 § 42A-1-6. Preliminary efforts to purchase](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C42A_A1_S42A-1-6.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 42A-1-7 § 42A-1-7. Purchase efforts waived or excused](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C42A_A1_S42A-1-7.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 42A-1-8 § 42A-1-8. Entry for suitability studies](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C42A_A1_S42A-1-8.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 42A-1-9 § 42A-1-9. Court order permitting entry for suitability studies](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C42A_A1_S42A-1-9.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 42A-1-10 § 42A-1-10. Deposit of probable compensation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C42A_A1_S42A-1-10.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 42A-1-11 § 42A-1-11. Modification of court order permitting suitability studies](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C42A_A1_S42A-1-11.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 42A-1-12 § 42A-1-12. Recovery of damages, costs and expenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C42A_A1_S42A-1-12.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 42A-1-13 § 42A-1-13. Entries exempt](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C42A_A1_S42A-1-13.md)
- [N.M. Stat. § 42A-1-14 § 42A-1-14. Notice](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C42A_A1_S42A-1-14.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NM_C42A_A1_S42A-1-4. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.