The directors of the Chaves county cotton carnival, a nonprofit corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the state of New Mexico, may by resolution accept the provisions of Section One [16-6-23 NMSA 1978] of this act and upon filing with the secretary of state a certified copy of such resolution shall thereupon be and is hereby constituted and designated as the eastern New Mexico state fair and entitled to all rights, benefits and privileges as such and may change its corporate name to eastern New Mexico state fair by amending its articles of incorporation in the manner now by law provided for such amendments.
History: Laws 1931, ch. 6, § 2; 1941 Comp., § 48-2123; 1953 Comp., § 45-20-23.
ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.
Authority of eastern New Mexico state fair. — The eastern New Mexico state fair would have all the authority of any other nonprofit organization thus organized within the state of New Mexico. 1957 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 57-256.