New Mexico Statutes

§ 19-3-7 — [Meadows in common pastures; enclosure for hay.]

New Mexico § 19-3-7
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 19Public Lands
Art. 3Occupation of Public Lands

This text of New Mexico § 19-3-7 ([Meadows in common pastures; enclosure for hay.]) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering New Mexico primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 19-3-7 (2026).

Text

All persons are prohibited from occupying any meadow situated upon the public lands, and known as public pasture ground, for the purpose of speculating with the hay thereon, to the great detriment of the entire community: provided, however, one hundred and sixty acres may be so occupied by enclosing the same with a secure fence, and not otherwise.

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Legislative History

Laws 1865, ch. 16, § 1; C.L. 1884, § 2575; C.L. 1897, § 3749; Code 1915, §

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