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2009 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 77 - Livestock Code.
Article 13 - Estrays, 77-13-1 through 77-13-10.
- Section 77-13-1 - Possession of estray unlawful.
- Section 77-13-2 - Impoundment of estray animals.
- Section 77-13-3 - Examination of brand records; notice to owner; charge for care; limitation.
- Section 77-13-4 - Owner unknown; publication and posting of notice.
- Section 77-13-5 - Sale of unclaimed estrays; bill of sale; effect; sale without advertisement; conditions.
- Section 77-13-6 - Disposition of proceeds; record of sale; payments to owner.
- Section 77-13-7 - Rights of impounder; charges; determination by board.
- Section 77-13-8 - Impounding estray; failure to notify board; penalty.
- Section 77-13-9 - Escape or removal of estray; possessory right of person impounding.
- Section 77-13-10 - Rights of municipalities not affected.
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