Section 77-12-7 – [Petition for dissolution of district; procedure.]
Upon like petition requesting the dissolution of such district, and after the same notice and hearing as herein provided for the formation of such district, the board of county commissioners of the county in which such tracts of land or a major portion thereof are situated, shall enter an order dissolving such district. History: Laws […]
Section 77-12-8 – [Judicial notice of district proceedings.]
The court shall take judicial notice of the filing of such petition, the granting of such order, the publication thereof and of the location, extent and description of the district set forth in such order and publication. History: Laws 1923, ch. 68, § 8; C.S. 1929, § 4-408; 1941 Comp., § 49-1308; 1953 Comp., § […]
Section 77-11-8 – [Bulls required with herd; penalty for noncompliance; “pedigree bull” defined.]
Hereafter it shall be unlawful for any person or persons, company or corporation to turn loose upon any common or public range in this state any she or female cattle unspayed and over the age of nine months without at the same time turning loose and keeping herded with the same, at the rate of […]
Section 77-11-9 – [Stray bulls in herd; rights of owner.]
Whenever dangerous bulls of bad breed are found in any herd and remain there doing damage to the owner of said herd for the term of fifteen days, driving off or horning his own bulls, it shall be lawful for the owner or person in charge of said herd to geld any such dangerous, vicious, […]
Section 77-12-1 – [“Person” defined.]
Whenever the word “person” is used in this act [77-12-1 to 77-12-12 NMSA 1978], it shall include persons, firms and corporations. History: Laws 1923, ch. 68, § 1; C.S. 1929, § 4-401; 1941 Comp., § 49-1301; 1953 Comp., § 47-13-1. ANNOTATIONS Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not […]
Section 77-12-2 – [Petition for herd law district, contents and filing; hearing; publication of notice; conduct; order; publication; exception.]
Whenever persons who own or hold under lease or contract of purchase a majority of the acres of contiguous tracts of land, aggregating not less than three thousand eight hundred and forty acres, shall file with the board of county commissioners of the county in which such lands or a major portion thereof, are situated, […]
Section 77-12-3 – [Parts of lands not to be included without consent.]
Such district shall not include any part of the contiguous land held by any person as owner, lessee or contract purchaser, unless it shall include the whole of all such lands of such person, except where such person shall expressly consent thereto by signing and acknowledging said petition. History: Laws 1923, ch. 68, § 3; […]
Section 77-10-8 – [Rules and regulations.]
The board is hereby authorized to make and enforce rules and regulations by it deemed necessary or convenient to carry out the purpose and intent of this act [77-10-1 to 77-10-10 NMSA 1978]. History: Laws 1937, ch. 59, § 8; 1941 Comp., § 49-1008; 1953 Comp., § 47-10-8. ANNOTATIONS Bracketed material. — The bracketed material […]
Section 77-10-9 – Livestock; owners bound by rules.
Whenever an owner of livestock avails himself of the provisions of Chapter 77, Article 10 NMSA 1978, he is bound by the rules of the board as to health and ownership. History: Laws 1937, ch. 59, § 81/2; 1941 Comp., § 49-1009; 1953 Comp., § 47-10-9; Laws 1993, ch. 248, § 77; 1999, ch. 282, […]
Section 77-10-10 – Violations; penalty.
A person who violates Chapter 77, Article 10 NMSA 1978 or any rule of the board made pursuant to that article is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be sentenced in accordance with the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978, and each day’s violation constitutes a separate offense. History: Laws 1937, ch. 59, […]