New Mexico § 73-2-44 - Payment for bridges
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 73-2-44 — Payment for bridges, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 73-2-44. Payment for bridges
For the purpose of constructing such bridges, the respective mayordomos of acequias
shall collect from the owners of said ditches, the amount required for the construction
of the same, after the same have been constructed, which amount so taxed against the
owners of said ditches shall be in proportion of their interests on the same: provided,
that neither the county nor the owners of other acequias shall pay anything for the
construction of said bridges, but, the owners of each ditch respectively, shall suffer
the necessary expense in the construction of said bridges that might be necessary
to construct bridges over said ditches.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 73-2-44
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 73-2-44 cover?
Section 73-2-44 ("Payment for bridges") 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.
How do I cite New Mexico § 73-2-44?
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Is this the official text of New Mexico law?
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How does New Mexico § 73-2-44 apply to my situation?
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