Section 77-11-1 – [Driving herds through fenced lands; restrictions; penalty for violations.]
Any person, persons, company or corporation, or their or either of their [sic] agents or employees, having charge of any herd of cattle, horses or other animals for the purpose of driving them from place to place through or over the fenced land of another shall, at least 24 hours before beginning such drive and […]
Section 77-11-2 – [Filing of partido or herding contracts required.]
All contracts made by the owner of any animals, including horses, cattle, sheep and goats, with any other person, for the herding or caring for the same, for pay or on shares, or in any other manner except by absolute purchase, shall be filed in the office of the county clerk of the county or […]
Section 77-11-3 – [Method of filing contracts.]
Partido and herding contracts shall be filed in the manner now or hereafter provided by law for filing chattel mortgages. History: Laws 1923, ch. 14, § 2; C.S. 1929, § 4-312; Laws 1939, ch. 60, § 2; 1941 Comp., § 49-1203; 1953, Comp., § 47-12-3. ANNOTATIONS Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by […]
Section 77-11-4 – [Effect of filing contract.]
Every such partido or herding contract filed in accordance with the provisions of this act [77-11-2 to 77-11-5, 77-11-7 NMSA 1978] shall have the full force and effect given to the recording of an instrument affecting real estate. History: Laws 1923, ch. 14, § 4; C.S. 1929, § 4-314; Laws 1939, ch. 60, § 3; […]
Section 77-11-5 – [Effect of failure to file contracts.]
The failure to file any such partido or herding contract, as hereinbefore in this act [77-11-2 to 77-11-4 NMSA 1978] provided, shall render the same void as to subsequent mortgages [mortgagees] in good faith, purchasers for value without notice and subsequent judgment or attaching creditors without notice, from the date of the entry of such […]
Section 77-11-6 – [Contracts previously filed; effect.]
All such partido or herding contracts which have heretofore been filed in accordance with the law covering the filing of chattel mortgages in force and effect at the time of such filing shall by such filing be considered as effective notice thereof to all persons, and such filing thereof shall have the full force and […]
Section 77-11-7 – Partido and herding contracts; rights of person in possession.
When anyone has or shall receive from the owner thereof any horses, cattle, sheep or goats under written contract, for the herding or caring for the same for pay or on shares, or in any other manner, except by absolute purchase, such horses, cattle, sheep and goats, together with the increase and product thereof, at […]
Section 77-9A-3 – Rest stations; rules.
The board may prescribe rules covering the operation of rest stations for cattle or sheep in transit by truck. History: 1953 Comp., § 47-9-56, enacted by Laws 1961, ch. 3, § 3; 1993, ch. 248, § 74; 1978 Comp., § 77-9-60, recompiled and amended as 1978 Comp., § 77-9A-3 by Laws 1999, ch. 282, § […]
Section 77-9A-4 – Violations; penalty.
A person who violates any of the provisions of Chapter 77, Article 9A NMSA 1978 or any rule of the board pertaining to rest stations is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be sentenced in accordance with the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978. History: 1953 Comp., § 47-9-57, enacted by Laws 1961, […]
Section 77-9A-5 – Unloading livestock for feed, rest and water; dumping carcasses; penalty.
A. All livestock that has been confined to a truck for a continuous period of twenty-four hours without feed, rest and water shall be unloaded at the nearest licensed cattle or sheep rest station or other facility providing feed and water for livestock. The livestock shall receive adequate feed and water and a minimum of […]