Conservancy districts, having adopted rules and regulations providing for the distribution and allocation of irrigation waters pursuant to the provisions of this act [73-14-49 to 73-14-53 NMSA 1978], shall have all powers available by law to enforce the same, including the right of injunction and mandamus.
History: 1941 Comp., § 77-2727d, enacted by Laws 1951, ch. 222, § 4; 1953 Comp., § 75-28-31.
Cross references. — For mandamus, see 44-2-1 NMSA 1978 et seq.
For injunctions, see Rule 1-066 NMRA.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 73 - Special Districts
Article 14 - Conservancy Districts; Definitions; Organization and Management
Section 73-14-1 - Declaration.
Section 73-14-2 - Application.
Section 73-14-3 - Definition of terms.
Section 73-14-4 - Jurisdiction of the conservancy court.
Section 73-14-5 - Petition; place of filing; signatures; contents; land included.
Section 73-14-6 - Bond of petitioners.
Section 73-14-7 - Notice of hearing on petition.
Section 73-14-8 - Protesting petitions and hearing on petitions.
Section 73-14-10 - Notice of election; publication.
Section 73-14-11 - Form of ballot.
Section 73-14-12 - Conduct of election.
Section 73-14-13 - Declaration of organization.
Section 73-14-14 - Application of election law.
Section 73-14-15 - Hearing; declaration of organization; nature of district; contents of decree.
Section 73-14-16 - Filing order of incorporation.
Section 73-14-17 - Appointment of directors.
Section 73-14-19 - Boards of directors; membership; qualifications.
Section 73-14-20 - Definitions.
Section 73-14-20 - Definitions. (Effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-20.1 - Qualified elector list.
Section 73-14-20.1 - Qualified elector list. (Effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-21 - Board of directors; election; terms.
Section 73-14-22 - Board of directors; apportionment.
Section 73-14-23 - Suspension or removal.
Section 73-14-24 - Time and procedure for election.
Section 73-14-24 - Time and procedure for election. (Effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-25 - Declaration of candidacy; signatures of electors.
Section 73-14-25 - Declaration of candidacy; signatures of electors. (Effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-26 - Designation of positions for purposes of election.
Section 73-14-28 - Election judges. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-28.1 - Election.
Section 73-14-28.1 - Election. (Effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-29 - Form of ballot. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-30 - Election expenses.
Section 73-14-31.1 - Absentee ballot application. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-31.3 - Absentee-early voting; electioneering. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-33 - Organization of the board of directors.
Section 73-14-35 - Employment of agents.
Section 73-14-36 - Preparation of plans.
Section 73-14-37 - Powers to execute improvement plans [; facilities for recreation and research]
Section 73-14-38 - Access to land.
Section 73-14-39 - General powers.
Section 73-14-40 - Letting contracts.
Section 73-14-41 - Dominant right of eminent domain.
Section 73-14-42 - Condemnation under general law.
Section 73-14-43 - Regulations to protect works.
Section 73-14-44 - Removal of structures.
Section 73-14-45 - Passing equipment through bridge or grade.
Section 73-14-46 - Surveys and investigations [; flood warning service]
Section 73-14-47 - The use of water.
Section 73-14-48 - General grant of power.
Section 73-14-49 - Declaration of policy.
Section 73-14-50 - Distribution of irrigation waters.
Section 73-14-51 - Rules and regulations.
Section 73-14-52 - Enforcement.
Section 73-14-55 - [Boards of directors; membership; qualifications.]
Section 73-14-55 - Boards of directors; membership; qualifications. (Effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-56 - [Election of board members.]
Section 73-14-57 - Definition of "qualified electors".
Section 73-14-58 - [Six-year terms; vacancies; organization of board; transfer of property.]
Section 73-14-58 - Terms; vacancies. (Effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-59 - [Suspension or removal of directors.]
Section 73-14-60 - [Board empowered to fill vacancies.]
Section 73-14-61 - Notice of candidacy; signatures of electors.
Section 73-14-61 - Notice of candidacy; signatures of electors. (Effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-62 - [Time, place and procedure for election.]
Section 73-14-62 - Time, place and procedure for election. (Effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-64 - [Conduct of election; procedure.] (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-66 - [Election expenses; payment; levy of tax.]
Section 73-14-67 - [Election violations; penalty.]
Section 73-14-68 - Audit of district records; levy.
Section 73-14-69 - Application of provisions of act.
Section 73-14-70 - Applicability of act.
Section 73-14-71 - Definition of "qualified elector.".
Section 73-14-72 - Board of directors; powers; election; terms.
Section 73-14-73 - Elections; when held.
Section 73-14-73 - Elections. (Effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-74 - Eligibility of district to hold election.
Section 73-14-74 - Eligibility of district to hold election. (Effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-75 - Election of first board of directors.
Section 73-14-76 - Vacancies on board; how filled.
Section 73-14-77 - Suspension or removal of board members.
Section 73-14-78 - Notice of candidacy; signatures of electors.
Section 73-14-78 - Notice of candidacy; signatures of electors. (Effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-79 - Designation of board members for purposes of election.
Section 73-14-81 - Election judges. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-82 - Election; form of ballot. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-83 - Election; polls; opening and closing times. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-84 - Election; procedure. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-86 - Election; canvass; certificates of election. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)
Section 73-14-87 - Election expense.
Section 73-14-88 - Election violations; penalty.
Section 73-14-89 - Penalty; false voting.
Section 73-14-90 - Unlawful possession of absentee ballot material; penalty.
Section 73-14-91 - Unlawful opening of ballot box; penalty.
Section 73-14-92 - Falsifying an election document; penalty.