El Nuevo mexicano., 1919-02-27
ACT PRESCRIBING LEGAL RATES
FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICATIONS

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Following is the printing bill
Senate Bill No. so, introduced by Mr..
Reinburg.
An act defining a legal newspaper
and prescribing the legal rates for the
publication Of legal notices and notices
OF tax sales.
Be it enacted by the legislature Of
the state Of New Mexico:
Section /. That a legal newspaper,
qualified to publish any notice required
by law to be published, or ordered
published by any state, county, munic-
ipal, district. educational, or other pub.
lie official, or by any commission.
beard, or other public body, at public
expense, shall be any daily, weekly, or
other newspaper being published
in the English or in the Spanish Ian
guage, or both, in the state Of New
Mexico, at intervals not less frequent
than once each week, and such other
newspapers of the same classes as
may hereafter be established, after the
same shall have been published for not
less than twenty-six consecutive
weeks. Provided, that where a news
paper shall be established in any coun-
" in which no legal newspaper is pub
lished, 1t shall become a legal news
paper after 1t shall have been pub
lished two successive weeks.
Sec. 2.-That notices Of probate of
Wills. appointments Of administrators,
notices to creditors of estates, final
settlements Of executors, administra,
tors. or guardians and any notice Of
sale Of any real estate by virtue of
any trust deed, real estate mortgage,
or other form OF real estate incum
brance; and any notice of sale Of per
sonal property by virtue of any chat
tel mortgage or other form of incum-
brance, wherein the amount involved,
including interests and costs, exceeds
three hundred dollars, shall be pub.
lished in a legal newspaper for four
consecutive weeks in addition to be-
ing posted at the front door Of the
court house Of the county In which the
matter is pending.
Sec. 8. That the notices Of appli-
cation for judgments and orders for
the sale Of property Of any kind for
taxes, or any other form OF notice OF
sale of property for taxes, shall be by
publication in a legal newspaper once
each week for four successive weeks
and such notices shall contain the
names ow the owner or owners, or II
unknown shall SO state, a short and
concise description of the property, on
which taxes ire delinquent, the amount
OF taxes, and costs due, including costs
OF publication, and the year when such
property became delinquent through
non-payment OF the tax assessed
against it.
Sec. 4. That the legal rate for the
publication Of delinquent tax lists
shall be not to exceed seven cents per
line Of eight point type, 10 ems plea
wide, for the first insertion and four
cents for each subsequent Insertion:
and that the legal rate for all other
legal publications, required by law to
be published, or ordered published by
any state, county, municipal, district,
educational, or other public official,
Or by any commission, board or other
public body, at public expense; and
all other notices required by law to
be published at either public or pri-
vate expense shall be not to exceed
sight cents per line Of eight point type,
10 ems plea wide, for the first inser-
ion and five cents per line for each
subsequent insertion.
Sec. s. That chapter 104 Of the SEES
sion Laws OF New Mexico OF 1917 be
Ind the same Is hereby repealed.
Sec. 6. That it Is necessary for the
reservation Of the public peace and
safety OF the inhabitants Of the state OF
New Mexico that the provisions Of this
let shall become effective at the
possible time and therefore an
emergency is hereby declared to exist,
ind this act shall take effect and be
n full force and effect from and after
is passage and approval u