2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 77 - Animals and Livestock
Article 2 - Livestock Board
Section 77-2-32 - Horse shelter rescue fund; created.
77-2-32. Horse shelter rescue fund; created.
A. The "horse shelter rescue fund" is created as a nonreverting fund in the state treasury. The fund consists of appropriations, gifts, grants, donations and amounts designated pursuant to Section 2 [7-2-30.7 NMSA 1978] of this 2013 act. The board shall administer the fund, and money in the fund is appropriated to the board to carry out the intent of aiding horse rescues and homeless horses in the state.
B. The board shall establish by rule the distribution of funds from the horse shelter rescue fund to horse rescue and retirement facilities registered by the board pursuant to Section 77-2-30 NMSA 1978, taking into consideration the number of horses being cared for in each facility and the need of each facility.
History: Laws 2013, ch. 49, 1.
