Section 3-7-6 - Annexation; arbitration; creation of board

After the adoption and filing of a plat as required in Section 3-7-5 NMSA 1978, a board of arbitration shall be created which shall have seven members. Three of the members shall be selected as provided in Section 3-7-7 NMSA 1978; three of the members shall be selected as provided in Section 3-7-8 NMSA 1978; and one member shall be selected as provided in Section 3-7-9 NMSA 1978. History: 1953 Comp., § 14-7-6, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300. ANNOTATIONSStandards for judicial review. — Applying administrative standards of review to annexation decisions made pursuant to either arbitration or commission procedures are proper. Cox v. Municipal Boundary Comm'n, 1995-NMCA-120, 120 N.M. 703, 905 P.2d 741, cert. denied, 120 N.M. 636, 904 P.2d 1061.