New Mexico § 19-3-14 - Second or subsequent use of range; conditions
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 19-3-14 — Second or subsequent use of range; conditions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-3-14. Second or subsequent use of range; conditions
Whenever any person, company or corporation turns loose on any range in this state,
already occupied or in the possession of another or others by virtue of their having
complied with the provisions of the preceding section, he or they must be the owner
or owners of, or must be lawfully entitled to the possession of some other living,
permanent water upon such range, sufficient for the proper maintenance of all such
additional cattle so turned loose, other than that owned by or lawfully possessed,
or lawfully in the possession of any other person, company or corporation that may
have previously appropriated, stocked or taken possession of such range in accordance
with the provisions of this and the preceding section; and such person, company or
corporation so turning loose cattle upon such range must at all times, furnish, supply
and maintain upon such range such other permanent living water free and unfenced and
upon the surface of the ground.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 19-3-14
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 19-3-14 cover?
Section 19-3-14 ("Second or subsequent use of range; conditions") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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