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2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 77 - Animals and Livestock
Article 16 - Fences
Section 77-16-6 - Board fence; specifications.
Universal Citation: NM Stat § 77-16-6 (2017)
77-16-6. [Board fence; specifications.]
When the fence is constructed of lumber and posts the boards shall be at least one inch thick and six inches wide with posts as described in the preceding section [77-16-4 NMSA 1978] not over eight feet apart and firmly set in the ground as described in said section. The boards [are] to be firmly nailed to the posts. The space between the boards [is] not to be more than six inches.
History: Laws 1909, ch. 13, 2; Code 1915, 2343; C.S. 1929, 50-105; 1941 Comp., 49-1805; 1953 Comp., 47-17-5.
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