Any person who shall willfully and maliciously set on fire, or cause to be set on fire, any timber, underbrush or grass upon state lands, or shall leave or suffer fire to burn unattended near any timber or other inflammable material, shall be deemed guilty of a felony, and upon conviction thereof shall be imprisoned […]
Any person failing to comply with the provisions of this act [19-6-8 to 19-6-10 NMSA 1978] shall also be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than ten [($10.00)] nor more than twenty-five dollars [($25.00)]. History: Laws 1919, ch. 158, § 3; C.S. 1929, § 50-121; 1941 Comp., […]
Any person who shall build a fire in or near any forest, timber or other inflammable material upon state lands shall, before leaving said fire, totally extinguish the same. Any person failing to do so shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in a sum not more than […]
Any person, association of persons or corporation, in any manner entering upon, occupying or using for any purpose whatsoever any land belonging to the state, without having leased or purchased the same, or obtained a legal right to the use or occupation of the same, or any lessee of lands who shall not vacate same […]
Any person who shall cut down, remove, destroy or injure, or who shall take, remove or carry away, any timber, trees or firewood standing, growing or lying upon any state lands, or who shall extract or remove, or attempt to extract or remove, from any state lands, any stone, minerals, oil, gas, salt or other […]
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 […]
Every lesee [lessee] of state lands, and every purchaser of state lands holding same under contract to purchase, who shall fence the same, shall erect and maintain gates and runways at all intersections at public highways, and failure so to do shall constitute a misdemeanor, upon conviction of which the lessee or holder of contract […]
Any person who shall willfully and maliciously cut, destroy or injure any gate or fence enclosing, in whole or in part, any state lands, including lands under lease or contract of sale, upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars [($500)] or by imprisonment for not more […]
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to open and neglect to close, before leaving the immediate vicinity thereof, the gate or gates of any fence on, or enclosing any, lands of the different national forest reserves of this state, or to open and fail to close the gate or gates of any […]
Any person or persons failing to comply with the provisions of the preceding section [19-6-8 NMSA 1978] shall be subject and responsible for any damage or trespass caused from such neglect. History: Laws 1919, ch. 158, § 2; C.S. 1929, § 50-120; 1941 Comp., § 8-709; 1953 Comp., § 7-7-9. ANNOTATIONS Bracketed material. — The […]
