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§ 67-2-7. Petition for determination of abandonment or vacation

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NM Code › Chapter 67 › Article 2 › Section 67-2-7

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Any owner of lands abutting any highway, street or road, his heirs or assigns may petition the state or any commission, department, bureau, agency or political subdivision thereof, who believes a section of any public road, street or highway is not [no] longer needed for public purposes, [and] may petition the state or any commission, department, bureau, agency or political subdivision thereof for a formal determination of abandonment or vacation.

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