2018 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 76 - Agriculture
Article 7 - Noxious Weed Control
Section 76-7-17 - Enforcement of assessments.
Assessments by local district assessors shall be subject to the same delinquency period, discounts, penalties and interest as are applied to the collection of ad valorem taxes. The district governing body shall refer a delinquent assessment to a district attorney in the county of the land occupier's residence. It shall be the duty of the district attorney to sue and obtain judgment and to enforce and satisfy the judgment so obtained. All levies assessed under the provisions of the Noxious Weed Control Act [76-7-1 through 76-7-22 NMSA 1978] shall be deemed special levies on specific property and shall not be subject to the limitations of Section 72-4-11 New Mexico Statutes Annotated, 1953 Compilation [repealed] or other statutory limitations.
History: 1953 Comp., § 45-10-18, enacted by Laws 1959, ch. 243, § 17.
Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.
Section 72-41-11, 1953 Comp., was repealed by Laws 1974, ch. 92, § 34 (amending Laws 1973, ch. 258, § 156), effective January 1, 1975.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 3 Am. Jur. 2d Agriculture § 9.
