2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 73 - Special Districts
Article 11 - Irrigation Districts Cooperating with United States Under Reclamation Laws; Fiscal Affairs; Local Improvements and Special Powers
Section 73-11-51 - [Violation of duty; liability on bond; removal from office.]

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 73-11-51 (2021)

For any wilful violation of any express duty herein provided for on the part of any officer named in this act, or in Chapter 20, Session Laws of 1919, he shall be liable upon his official bond and be subject to removal from office by proceedings brought in the district court of the county wherein the office of the board of directors of the district is located by any assessment payer of the district.

History: Laws 1921, ch. 39, § 12; C.S. 1929, § 73-166; 1941 Comp., § 77-2350; 1953 Comp., § 75-24-50.

ANNOTATIONS

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

Compiler's notes. — For the meaning of "this act" and "this chapter", see the compiler's notes to 73-11-16 and 73-11-54 NMSA 1978, respectively.

Cross references. — For definitions of "district" and "board of directors," see 73-11-54 NMSA 1978.

Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 45 Am. Jur. 2d Irrigation § 61.

94 C.J.S. Waters § 320.

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