New Mexico §47-16-1

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Statute:
New Mexico §47-16-1 · Article HOA (New Mexico Homeowner Association Act (NMSA 47-16-1 to 47-16-18))
Topic:
General · Naming
Applies to:
HOA associations

Names Chapter 47 Article 16 the Homeowner Association Act. Subdivision HOAs live here. Condos do not — §47-16-15(C) sends them to the Condominium Act (Articles 7A–7D). Pre-1982 condos that never opted in stay under the Building Unit Ownership Act (Article 7), which this pack does not cover.

short title; homeowner association act; 47-16

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Frequently asked

What does New Mexico §47-16-1 require?
Names Chapter 47 Article 16 the Homeowner Association Act. Subdivision HOAs live here. Condos do not — §47-16-15(C) sends them to the Condominium Act (Articles 7A–7D).
Who does New Mexico §47-16-1 apply to?
New Mexico §47-16-1 applies to HOA associations in New Mexico.
What happens if our HOA doesn't comply with §47-16-1?
Non-compliance can expose the association and individual directors to disputes in the governing forum for New Mexico community associations. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.
Where can I read the official text of New Mexico §47-16-1?
The official text is published by the New Mexico Legislature at nmonesource.com. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
How does SoShiny help with Short title?
SoShiny is built around the Florida statutes from day one — every feature is included on every plan, with no add-ons or per-document fees. Start your community free and run it the way the statutes expect. Learn more →

Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of New Mexico §47-16-1 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a New Mexico-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.

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