New Mexico Notice & Entry Laws
New Mexico requires landlords to give at least 24 hours advance notice before entering a tenant's unit for non-emergency purposes under N.M. Stat. Ann. § 47-8-24[ not confirmed ], and entry must occur at reasonable times.
Key Rules
- Notice Required
- 24 hours advance notice required for non-emergency entry
- Permissible Entry Reasons
- Repairs, inspections, showing unit, emergencies
- Emergency Entry
- Permitted without advance notice in emergencies
- Time Of Entry
- Must be at reasonable times
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Applicable Statutes
Landlord right of entry: requires 24 hours advance notice for non-emergency entry. Entry must be at reasonable times for permitted purposes.
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