2020 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 73 - Special Districts
Article 7 - Drainage Districts; Construction, Operation and Maintenance
Section 73-7-16 - [Assessments for repairs; when payable; commissioners annual report.]
Assessments for keeping any drain, ditch, levee or other work in repair under these provisions, shall be due and payable on the first Tuesday of September annually. Commissioners having charge of any completed drain, ditch or other work shall, on the first Tuesday of June in each year, file with the clerk of the court having jurisdiction, a report in which they shall specify in detail the labor necessary to the preservation and protection of the work under their control, the places where repairs are specially needed and the sum to be assessed against each tract, lot, easement or corporation to pay all necessary repairs. All such assessments shall be apportioned on the last assessments of benefits confirmed by the court.
History: Laws 1912, ch. 84, § 54; Code 1915, § 1930; C.S. 1929, § 40-160; 1941 Comp., § 77-1916; 1953 Comp., § 75-20-16.
ANNOTATIONSBracketed 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 § 117; 94 C.J.S. Waters §§ 333, 343.
