2020 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 73 - Special Districts
Article 3 - Ditches or Acequias; Special Provisions Governing Certain Counties
Section 73-3-6 - Persons in default in work or payments; right to use of water denied.

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 73-3-6 (2020)

No person, who has after written notice failed or refused to do his work or pay the amount assessed against him in lieu of such work upon the community ditch or acequia, shall be allowed to take or use any water from such community ditch or acequia or lateral thereof, while in default in such payment or failure to do such work.

History: 1953 Comp., § 75-15-5.1, enacted by Laws 1961, ch. 60, § 1.

ANNOTATIONS

Cross references. — For denial of right to use water, see 73-2-25 NMSA 1978.

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