N.M. Stat. Ann. § 47-10-1

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 47-10-1
47-10-1. Short title.
   Chapter 47, Article 10 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the "Mobile Home Park Act".

History: Laws 1983, ch. 122, § 1; 1993, ch. 147, § 1.
Source: Legislative text reproduced verbatim
Plain English

Section 47-10-1 of New Mexico's statutes establishes the official short title for Chapter 47, Article 10 NMSA 1978, designating it as the "Mobile Home Park Act." This naming provision allows courts, regulators, residents, and the public to reference the entire chapter by this concise title. The provision itself does not create rights or obligations but serves as the foundational citation anchor for all other sections within the Act.

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For Property Managers

As operators of mobile home parks in New Mexico, property owners and managers should be aware that the body of rules governing their operations is formally titled the "Mobile Home Park Act" under § 47-10-1. When reviewing leases, notices, or regulatory correspondence, this is the statute that frames the legal relationship between park operators and residents. Familiarity with the Act's short title helps ensure that any references to applicable law in park documents are accurate and consistent.

General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.

For Tenants

Under § 47-10-1, the set of New Mexico laws that protect mobile home park residents is officially called the "Mobile Home Park Act," found at Chapter 47, Article 10 NMSA 1978. Knowing this title helps residents locate the full body of rules that may govern their rights regarding rent, eviction, and park conditions. Tenant-rights organizations and legal aid offices familiar with New Mexico housing law can help residents understand how the Act's provisions may apply to their circumstances.

General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.

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Rules and statutes that cite this regulation

N.M. Stat. Ann. § 47-10-8
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 47-10-14
N.M. Stat. Ann. §§ 47-10-19–47-10-22
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 47-10-6

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