Number, gender and tense
NMSA 1978, § 12-2A-5
in effect12-2A-5. Number, gender and tense
A. Use of the singular number includes the plural, and use of the plural number includes the singular.
B. Use of a word of one gender includes corresponding words of the other genders.
C. Use of a verb in the present tense includes the future tense.
Laws 1997, ch. 173, § 5.
Source: New Mexico Compilation Commission (nmonesource.com)URL: https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18512/index.do#!b/12-2A-5Fetched: 10/20/2026
