New Mexico Statutes

§ 77-16-17 — [Requirements of railroad fence.]

New Mexico § 77-16-17
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 77Animals and Livestock
Art. 16Fences

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 77-16-17 (2026).

Text

That for the purposes of the preceding two sections [77-16-16 NMSA 1978] a sufficient and suitable fence is defined and declared to be a fence at least four and one- half feet high, constructed of posts and wire, the top wire to be four and one-half feet above the ground and shall have at least four wires upon posts not exceeding twenty feet apart.

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Legislative History

Laws 1889, ch. 75, § 3; 1889, ch. 141, § 1; C.L. 1897, § 243; Code 1915, § 30;

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