New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 73 - Special Districts
Article 14 - Conservancy Districts; Definitions; Organization and Management

Section 73-14-15 - Hearing; declaration of organization; nature of district; contents of decree. - A. In respect to conservancy districts involving surface waters, upon...

Section 73-14-16 - Filing order of incorporation. - Within thirty days after the district has been declared a...

Section 73-14-17 - Appointment of directors. - A. Within thirty (30) days after entering the decree incorporating...

Section 73-14-18 - Abolition of boards of directors of districts having more than one hundred thousand acres and created prior to 1930. - As the same are now constituted, any conservancy district organized...

Section 73-14-19 - Boards of directors; membership; qualifications. - The boards of directors created by Sections 73-14-18 through 73-14-32...

Section 73-14-20 - Definitions. - As used in Sections 73-14-18 through 73-14-32 NMSA 1978: A....

Section 73-14-20 - Definitions. (Effective July 1, 2022.) - As used in Sections 73-14-18 through 73-14-30 NMSA 1978: A....

Section 73-14-20.1 - Qualified elector list. - A. The board of directors of the conservancy district may...

Section 73-14-20.1 - Qualified elector list. (Effective July 1, 2022.) - A. The board of directors of the conservancy district may...

Section 73-14-21 - Board of directors; election; terms. - A. Each member of the board of directors shall be...

Section 73-14-22 - Board of directors; apportionment. - The representation on the board of directors of the conservancy...

Section 73-14-23 - Suspension or removal. - A member of the conservancy district board may be suspended...

Section 73-14-24 - Time and procedure for election. - A. On the first Tuesday after the first Monday in...

Section 73-14-24 - Time and procedure for election. (Effective July 1, 2022.) - A. The members of the boards of directors created pursuant...

Section 73-14-25 - Declaration of candidacy; signatures of electors. - A. Any person who desires to become a candidate for...

Section 73-14-25 - Declaration of candidacy; signatures of electors. (Effective July 1, 2022.) - A. A person who desires to become a candidate for...

Section 73-14-26 - Designation of positions for purposes of election. - For purposes of election to the board of directors of...

Section 73-14-27 - Election; location of polling places; notice of election; creation of absent voter precinct. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.) - A. For every conservancy district election, the board of directors...

Section 73-14-28 - Election judges. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.) - The election officer or the election director shall select two...

Section 73-14-28.1 - Election. - The board of directors of the conservancy district shall conduct...

Section 73-14-28.1 - Election. (Effective July 1, 2022.) - Elections shall be conducted pursuant to Sections 73-14-18 through 73-14-30...

Section 73-14-29 - Form of ballot. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.) - The election officer or the election director shall oversee the...

Section 73-14-30 - Election expenses. - The conservancy district board shall pay out of the district's...

Section 73-14-31 - Absentee voting by ballot permitted; procedure. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.) - A. In any election of officers of the conservancy district,...

Section 73-14-31.1 - Absentee ballot application. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.) - A. Application by a qualified elector for an absentee ballot...

Section 73-14-31.2 - Handling of absentee ballots by absent voter precinct board. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.) - A. The absent voter precinct board shall select one member...

Section 73-14-31.3 - Absentee-early voting; electioneering. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.) - A. A voter may apply to vote absentee-early by completing...

Section 73-14-32 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1996, ch. 42, § 18 repealed 73-14-32...

Section 73-14-33 - Organization of the board of directors. - A. Immediately after their appointment the directors shall meet for...

Section 73-14-34 - Quorum. - A majority of the directors shall constitute a quorum, and...

Section 73-14-35 - Employment of agents. - A. The secretary shall be the custodian of the records...

Section 73-14-36 - Preparation of plans. - A. Upon their qualification, the board shall prepare or cause...

Section 73-14-37 - Powers to execute improvement plans [; facilities for recreation and research] - The board shall have full power and authority to devise,...

Section 73-14-38 - Access to land. - The board, its employes [employees] and the appraisers hereinafter provided...

Section 73-14-39 - General powers. - A. In order to protect life and property within the...

Section 73-14-40 - Letting contracts. - When it is determined to let the work by contract,...

Section 73-14-41 - Dominant right of eminent domain. - A. The district, when necessary for the purposes of this...

Section 73-14-42 - Condemnation under general law. - The district shall also have the right, instead of having...

Section 73-14-43 - Regulations to protect works. - A. Where necessary, in order to secure the best results...

Section 73-14-44 - Removal of structures. - A. For the accomplishment of the official plan, the board...

Section 73-14-45 - Passing equipment through bridge or grade. - In case it be necessary to pass any dredgeboat, or...

Section 73-14-46 - Surveys and investigations [; flood warning service] - The board shall also have the right to establish and...

Section 73-14-47 - The use of water. - A. No sale, lease, assignment, permit or other right in...

Section 73-14-48 - General grant of power. - The board of directors of any district organized under this...

Section 73-14-49 - Declaration of policy. - It is recognized that in conservancy districts heretofore or hereafter...

Section 73-14-50 - Distribution of irrigation waters. - All conservancy districts heretofore organized under the laws of New...

Section 73-14-51 - Rules and regulations. - The method of distribution and allocation of available irrigation waters...

Section 73-14-52 - Enforcement. - Conservancy districts, having adopted rules and regulations providing for the...

Section 73-14-53 - Penalties. - Any person, partnership, association, private or public corporation or entity...

Section 73-14-54 - [Abolition of boards of directors or commissioners of districts having 100,000 acres or less; creation of new boards of directors; powers and duties.] - That as the same are now constituted under the provisions...

Section 73-14-55 - [Boards of directors; membership; qualifications.] - The boards of directors hereby created, shall consist of five...

Section 73-14-55 - Boards of directors; membership; qualifications. (Effective July 1, 2022.) - The boards of directors created in Sections 73-14-54 through 73-14-69...

Section 73-14-56 - [Election of board members.] - All of said directors shall be elected at large by...

Section 73-14-57 - Definition of "qualified electors". - The term "qualified electors," as used in Sections 73-14-54 through...

Section 73-14-57 - Definition of "qualified electors"; qualified elector list. (Effective July 1, 2022.) - A. The term "qualified electors", as used in Sections 73-14-54...

Section 73-14-58 - [Six-year terms; vacancies; organization of board; transfer of property.] - Each director shall be elected for a term of six...

Section 73-14-58 - Terms; vacancies. (Effective July 1, 2022.) - Each director shall be elected for a term of six...

Section 73-14-59 - [Suspension or removal of directors.] - Any elected director may be suspended or removed from office...

Section 73-14-60 - [Board empowered to fill vacancies.] - The board of directors, hereby created, shall have the power...

Section 73-14-61 - Notice of candidacy; signatures of electors. - Any qualified elector, as herein defined, who desires to become...

Section 73-14-61 - Notice of candidacy; signatures of electors. (Effective July 1, 2022.) - Any qualified elector who desires to become a candidate for...

Section 73-14-62 - [Time, place and procedure for election.] - A. The five director members of the board of directors...

Section 73-14-62 - Time, place and procedure for election. (Effective July 1, 2022.) - The five director-members of the board of directors created by...

Section 73-14-63 - [Ballots; printing and distribution; form; manner of marking.] (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.) - For use of each county into which the conservancy district...

Section 73-14-64 - [Conduct of election; procedure.] (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.) - The judges of election shall select one of their number...

Section 73-14-65 - [Canvass of returns; certificates of election.] (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.) - On the morning of Friday next following the election, the...

Section 73-14-66 - [Election expenses; payment; levy of tax.] - The board of directors of conservancy districts are hereby authorized...

Section 73-14-67 - [Election violations; penalty.] - Whoever, not being a qualified elector as herein defined, shall...

Section 73-14-68 - Audit of district records; levy. - Not less than once every two years said board shall...

Section 73-14-69 - Application of provisions of act. - A. The provisions of this act [73-14-54 to 73-14-69 NMSA...

Section 73-14-70 - Applicability of act. - The provisions of Sections 73-14-70 through 73-14-88 NMSA 1978 apply...

Section 73-14-71 - Definition of "qualified elector.". - As used in the provisions of Sections 73-14-70 through 73-14-88...

Section 73-14-71 - Definition of "qualified elector"; qualified elector list. (Effective July 1, 2022.) - A. As used in the provisions of Sections 73-14-70 through...

Section 73-14-72 - Board of directors; powers; election; terms. - A. Boards of directors of conservancy districts shall consist of...

Section 73-14-73 - Elections; when held. - A. The first election for conservancy districts existing on July...

Section 73-14-73 - Elections. (Effective July 1, 2022.) - Elections shall be held pursuant to the Local Election Act...

Section 73-14-74 - Eligibility of district to hold election. - A. No election shall be held in any existing conservancy...

Section 73-14-74 - Eligibility of district to hold election. (Effective July 1, 2022.) - A. No election shall be held in an existing conservancy...

Section 73-14-75 - Election of first board of directors. - At the first election of board members for a conservancy...

Section 73-14-76 - Vacancies on board; how filled. - If a vacancy occurs on a conservancy district board of...

Section 73-14-77 - Suspension or removal of board members. - A member of a conservancy district board of directors may...

Section 73-14-78 - Notice of candidacy; signatures of electors. - A. Any qualified elector who desires to become a candidate...

Section 73-14-78 - Notice of candidacy; signatures of electors. (Effective July 1, 2022.) - Any qualified elector who desires to become a candidate for...

Section 73-14-79 - Designation of board members for purposes of election. - For purpose of election only, at the first election in...

Section 73-14-80 - Election; selection of voting places; notice of election. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.) - A. Not less than thirty days prior to an election...

Section 73-14-81 - Election judges. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.) - The board of directors shall select three election judges for...

Section 73-14-82 - Election; form of ballot. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.) - The ballots for a conservancy district board of directors election...

Section 73-14-83 - Election; polls; opening and closing times. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.) - The polls shall open at nine o'clock a.m. and close...

Section 73-14-84 - Election; procedure. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.) - The board of directors may promulgate necessary and reasonable rules...

Section 73-14-85 - Elections; counting ballots; certification of results to the board. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.) - After the polls have closed the three election judges shall...

Section 73-14-85.1 - Elections for certain districts; counting ballots; certification of results to the board. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.) - For conservancy districts having more than one hundred thousand acres...

Section 73-14-86 - Election; canvass; certificates of election. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.) - A. On the morning of the first Friday following the...

Section 73-14-87 - Election expense. - The board of directors of conservancy districts are [is] authorized...

Section 73-14-88 - Election violations; penalty. - A. No director or secretary of a board of directors...

Section 73-14-89 - Penalty; false voting. - A. False voting consists of: (1) voting or offering to...

Section 73-14-90 - Unlawful possession of absentee ballot material; penalty. - A. Unlawful possession of absentee ballot material consists of the...

Section 73-14-91 - Unlawful opening of ballot box; penalty. - A. Unlawful opening of a ballot box consists of opening...

Section 73-14-92 - Falsifying an election document; penalty. - A. Falsifying an election document consists of knowingly circulating, presenting...

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New Mexico Statutes Chapter 73 - Special Districts Article 14 - Conservancy Districts; Definitions; Organization and Management

New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 73 - Special Districts
Article 14 - Conservancy Districts; Definitions; Organization and Management