Property Ownership
Pueblo and tribal land in New Mexico is often subject to special considerations because:
AIt is always valued higher than other land
BIt may be held in trust by the federal government and subject to tribal sovereignty and federal restrictions on transfer✓ Correct
CIt is exempt from all zoning laws
DIt is automatically community property
Explanation
Tribal land in New Mexico is often held in trust by the federal government and subject to tribal sovereignty, meaning transactions involving such land may require federal and tribal approval and may be restricted.
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