2019 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 76 - Agriculture
Article 7 - Noxious Weed Control
Section 76-7-14 - Rules and regulations of district; penalty.
A. The district governing body is specifically authorized to promulgate rules and regulations requiring the cleaning of farm implements and machinery which are brought into the district or which are moved from one location to another within the district and to prescribe the method of disposition of materials taken from farm implements and machinery.
B. Before the rules and regulations of the district shall become effective, a copy of all the rules and regulations shall be filed with the state law librarian and published, at least once a week for four consecutive weeks, in a newspaper or newspapers of general circulation in the county or counties in which the district lies.
C. Any person who violates any provision of the rules and regulations of the district after the rules have been duly filed and published shall be, upon conviction, punished by a fine of not more than two hundred and fifty dollars ($250).
History: 1953 Comp., § 45-10-15, enacted by Laws 1959, ch. 243, § 14.
ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For the State Rules Act, see Chapter 14, Article 4 NMSA 1978.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 3 Am. Jur. 2d Agriculture § 51.
3 C.J.S. Agriculture § 72.
