2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 77 - Animals and Livestock
Article 16 - Fences
Section 77-16-17 - Requirements of railroad fence.

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 77-16-17 (2017)

77-16-17. [Requirements of railroad fence.]

That for the purposes of the preceding two sections [77-16-16 NMSA 1978] a sufficient and suitable fence is defined and declared to be a fence at least four and one-half feet high, constructed of posts and wire, the top wire to be four and one-half feet above the ground and shall have at least four wires upon posts not exceeding twenty feet apart.

History: Laws 1889, ch. 75, 3; 1889, ch. 141, 1; C.L. 1897, 243; Code 1915, 30; C.S. 1929, 4-105; 1941 Comp., 49-1817; 1953 Comp., 47-17-17.

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