2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 72 - Water Law
Article 4 - Surveys, Investigations and Adjudication of Rights
Section 72-4-18 - Suits concerning water rights; submission of facts to jury or referee.

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 72-4-18 (2017)

72-4-18. [Suits concerning water rights; submission of facts to jury or referee.]

In any suit concerning water rights, or in any suit or appeal provided for in this article, the court may in its discretion submit any question of fact arising therein to a jury, or may appoint a referee or referees to take testimony and report upon the rights of the parties.

History: Laws 1907, ch. 49, 37; Code 1915, 5696; C.S. 1929, 151-149; 1941 Comp., 77-407; 1953 Comp., 75-4-7.

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