Statutes > New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties. > Article 8 - Prehistoric and Historic Sites Preservation, 18-8-1 through 18-8-8. > Section 18-8-2 - Purpose.

Section 18-8-2 - Purpose.

18-8-2. Purpose.

The purpose of the New Mexico Prehistoric and Historic Sites Preservation Act [18-8-1 NMSA 1978] is the acquisition, stabilization, restoration or protection of significant prehistoric and historic sites by the state of New Mexico and corporations.