2020 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 73 - Special Districts
Article 6 - Drainage Districts; Formation
Section 73-6-3 - [Noncontiguous lands.]

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

Said territory need not be contiguous, providing that agricultural interests will be promoted by such drainage of each part thereof, and the benefits of the proposed work in each part will exceed the damages from and cost of said proposed work in each part; and provided, further, that the court shall be satisfied that said proposed work can be more cheaply done if in a single district than otherwise.

History: Laws 1912, ch. 84, § 3; Code 1915, § 1879; C.S. 1929, § 40-103; 1941 Comp., § 77-1803; 1953 Comp., § 75-19-3.

ANNOTATIONS

Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.

Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 28 C.J.S. Drains § 9; 94 C.J.S. Waters § 243(3).

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