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New Mexico Just-cause eviction

Last reviewed 2026-10-23

Does a landlord need just cause to evict in New Mexico?

No state statute requiring just cause to end a tenancy was found in NMSA 1978 ch. 47 art. 8 (Uniform Owner-Resident Relations Act, full-text search).

Verified Source: NMSA 1978 ch. 47 art. 8 (Uniform Owner-Resident Relations Act) · last checked 2026-10-23

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