New Mexico Statutes

§ 19-6-5 — [Lessee to protect land against waste or trespass.]

New Mexico § 19-6-5
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 19Public Lands
Art. 6Trespass and Violations Relating to State and United

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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 19-6-5 (2026).

Text

Every lessee of state lands shall protect the land leased by him from waste or trespass by unauthorized persons, and failure so to do shall subject his lease to forfeiture and cancellation in the manner hereinbefore prescribed in this chapter, and the attorney general may bring suit for damages caused by any such waste or trespass.

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Legislative History

Laws 1912, ch. 82, § 50; Code 1915, § 5228; C.S. 1929, § 132-151; 1941

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