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New Mexico Statutes Annotated 1978
Chapter 73
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Ditches or Acequias
State of New Mexico
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73-2-1
[Right of construction; damages.]
73-2-2
[Condemnation of lands.]
73-2-3
[Taking of lands for construction.]
73-2-4
[Preference right for irrigation; obstruction.]
73-2-5
Ditch over land of another; easement; right of servient owner; penalty
73-2-6
[Ancient ditches protected.]
73-2-7
[Ownership; right to water.]
73-2-8
[Management of ditches crossing county line.]
73-2-9
[Acequias declared public.]
73-2-10
[Ownership of plants on banks.]
73-2-11
[Community ditches made corporations; ditches taking water from common source.]
73-2-12
Officers, election, bonds and vacancies in certain counties
73-2-13
[Vacancies in office of commissioner.]
73-2-14
Ditch elections; votes
73-2-15
[Failure to hold election; calling of special election.]
73-2-16
[Disqualifications.]
73-2-17
[Disqualifications.]
73-2-18
[Pay of mayordomo.]
73-2-19
[Mayordomo; not to lease lands.]
73-2-20
[Mayordomo not to lease lands; penalty.]
73-2-21
Commissioners' powers and duties; mayordomo's duties
73-2-22
[Acequia and community ditch associations; borrowing money; contracting indebtedness; security for payment.]
73-2-22.1
Acequia and community ditch associations; additional powers; water rights acquisition; nonforfeiture
73-2-23
[Reimbursement of commissioner's expenses.]
73-2-24
[Maximum charge in lieu of fatigue work; excepted counties.]
73-2-25
Persons delinquent not to use water; penalty
73-2-26
Actions for collection of assessments
73-2-27
[Community ditches defined.]
73-2-28
Acequia and community ditch associations
73-2-28.1
Acequias and community ditch associations; insurance coverage
73-2-29
[Improper conduct of mayordomo or commissioner; removal from office; temporary appointment of successor.]
73-2-30
[Duty to furnish laborers.]
73-2-31
Failure to furnish laborers
73-2-32
[Disposition of fines.]
73-2-33
[Duty to work.]
73-2-34
Common labor; failure to work
73-2-35
[Obligation to work continues until completion.]
73-2-36
[Duty to furnish laborers; mayordomos to superintend work.]
73-2-37
[Penalty for abandoning work.]
73-2-38
[Labor to be in proportion to land ownership.]
73-2-39
[Duty to furnish laborers; duty of absent landowner.]
73-2-40
[Failure to furnish laborers; penalty.]
73-2-41
Indians; rights and duties
73-2-42
Blind persons; free irrigation
73-2-43
[Bridges across roads.]
73-2-44
[Payment for bridges.]
73-2-45
[Persons delinquent for bridges not to use waters.]
73-2-46
[Mayordomo failure to perform duties; penalty.]
73-2-47
[Several ditches from one stream; joint meeting of commissioners.]
73-2-48
[Organization; rules and regulations.]
73-2-49
[Distribution of water.]
73-2-50
[Neglect of duty; penalty.]
73-2-51
[Not applicable on Rio Grande.]
73-2-52
[Spillways; place; work on excess water.]
73-2-53
[Degaguas; irrigation from; irrigation with excess water; subject to regular payment; use without consent of mayordomo; penalty.]
73-2-54
[Joint spillways or degaguas; use of water without consent; penalty.]
73-2-55
[Joint spillways or degaguas; use of water; authority of majority of mayordomos.]
73-2-55.1
Water banking; acequias and community ditches
73-2-56
[Change in location, extension or reconstruction of ditch; consent of water users; expense.]
73-2-57
[Crossing lands in reconstruction; compensation; determination; procedure.]
73-2-58
[Appraisers; oath.]
73-2-59
[Appraisement; notice to landowners; contents; service; return.]
73-2-60
[Report of appraisers; contents.]
73-2-61
[Payment of appraised value; right to possession; forcible entry and detainer.]
73-2-62
[Appeal from appraisement to district court.]
73-2-63
[Change in place of diversion; permit unnecessary.]
73-2-64
Interference with ditch; illegal water use; penalty; failure to prosecute; injunctive relief
73-2-65
Acequia commission; created; membership; terms
73-2-66
Powers and duties
73-2-67
Legal counsel
73-2-68
Per diem