New Mexico Statutes
§ 73-14-72 — Board of directors; powers; election; terms
New Mexico § 73-14-72
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 73Special Districts
Art. 14Conservancy Districts; Definitions; Organization and
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 73-14-72 (2026).
Text
A.Boards of directors of conservancy districts shall consist of five members each of whom shall be a qualified elector of the district, and shall be bodies corporate, may sue and be sued and shall have all of the statutory rights, powers, obligations and duties conferred upon or required of the boards of directors of conservancy districts created under the Conservancy Act of New Mexico [73-14-3 NMSA 1978].
B.Members of boards of directors shall be elected at large from the entire conservancy district and shall serve for a term of six years except as provided in Section 73-14-75 NMSA 1978 which establishes staggered terms for the first elected board.
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 75-28-51, enacted by Laws 1961, ch. 67, § 4; 1963, ch. 18, § 1.
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New Mexico § 73-14-72, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/73/73-14-72.