Ending a New Mexico tenancy
NMSA 1978 §47-8-37(A) permits written termination of a week-to-week residency at least seven days before the stated date. Subsection (B) requires a month-to-month notice at least thirty days before the specified periodic rental date. A fixed term and renewal need separate agreement review. NMSA 1978 §47-8-37(A)–(C)
Identify week-to-week, month-to-month or definite term.
For a monthly tenancy, confirm the true periodic rental date.
Allow the full seven or thirty calendar days before the correct date.
Preserve delivery proof and check any renewal or later consent.
What happens next
The tool prepares a supported written periodic notice and sends fixed-term or unusual contract facts for review.
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