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Regional plans; joint powers agreement; regional government

NMSA 1978, § 62-21-6
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62-21-6. Regional plans; joint powers agreement; regional government A. Two or more municipalities, two or more counties or one or more municipalities and counties may enter into a joint powers agreement pursuant to the Joint Powers Agreements Act [11-1-1 to 11-1-7 NMSA 1978] to develop a regional essential services development plan, which may consist of existing local plans. The parties to the agreement shall be deemed a regional government for the purposes of the Essential Services Development Act. B. The joint powers agreement shall provide for appointment of a project manager who shall be responsible for the management of projects and money from public support. The agreement may provide for a regional body consisting of representatives from the governing bodies of each local government that is a party to the agreement and may determine the powers and duties of that body in implementing the regional government's plan and providing public support for essential services projects. Laws 2025, ch. 125, § 6.
Source: New Mexico Compilation Commission (nmonesource.com)URL: https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18565/index.do#!b/62-21-6Fetched: 10/20/2026

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