New Mexico § 73-3-9 [Ditch commissioner; neglect of duties.]

New Mexico Statutes

§ 73-3-9 — [Ditch commissioner; neglect of duties.]

New Mexico § 73-3-9

Ch. 73Special Districts

Art. 3Ditches or Acequias; Special Provisions Governing

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 73-3-9 (2026).

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Any wilful neglect of his duties or abuse of his powers by any ditch commissioner shall be deemed a misdemeanor and any such commissioner, upon conviction thereof before any justice of the peace [magistrate court] within the county where such offense is committed, shall be fined in a sum not exceeding twenty-five dollars ($25.00) recoverable in the manner provided by law.

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