New Mexico § 73-2-24 - Maximum charge in lieu of fatigue work; excepted counties
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 73-2-24 — Maximum charge in lieu of fatigue work; excepted counties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 73-2-24. Maximum charge in lieu of fatigue work; excepted counties
That hereafter in this state the commissioners of community ditches when receiving
money in lieu of fatigue work or tasks, shall not fix the price of such work or task
at a greater rate than one dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) per day, for one person's
labor, nor at a greater rate than three dollars ($3.00) per wagon, scraper or plow
with team of horses and man per day, when that sort of work is called for. This section shall not apply to the counties of San Miguel, Torrance, Lincoln, Otero,
Taos, Rio Arriba and Quay.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 73-2-24 ("Maximum charge in lieu of fatigue work; excepted counties") 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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