New Mexico Statutes
Article 18 - Conservancy Districts; Reclamation Contracts
Section 73-18-22 - Scope of act.

The provisions of Section 2 B [73-18-2 B NMSA 1978] and Section 3 to Section 25 [73-18-3 to 73-18-24 NMSA 1978], inclusive, of this act shall apply only to conservancy districts heretofore or hereafter organized or existing under the Conservancy Act and which heretofore or hereafter shall have entered into a contract with the United States under the reclamation law.
History: Laws 1939, ch. 148, § 22; 1941 Comp., § 77-3122; 1953 Comp., § 75-32-22.
Effective dates. — Laws 1939, ch. 148, contains no effective date provision, but was enacted at a session which adjourned on March 11, 1939. See N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23.
Compiler's notes. — For the reclamation law, which includes the act of congress of June 17, 1902 and all acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto, see 43 U.S.C. § 371 et seq.
For the meaning of "Conservancy Act", see the compiler's notes to 73-18-1 NMSA 1978.

Structure New Mexico Statutes

New Mexico Statutes

Chapter 73 - Special Districts

Article 18 - Conservancy Districts; Reclamation Contracts

Section 73-18-1 - Definition of terms.

Section 73-18-2 - Additional powers; duties of board; contract indebtedness a general obligation.

Section 73-18-3 - Contract procedure inapplicable.

Section 73-18-4 - Plan of works.

Section 73-18-5 - When certain provisions to apply; general obligation.

Section 73-18-6 - Classification of real property.

Section 73-18-6.1 - Reclassification of property in certain districts.

Section 73-18-7 - Apportionment.

Section 73-18-7.1 - Assessment; modification; certain districts.

Section 73-18-8 - Assessments; appeals.

Section 73-18-8.1 - Assessments; appeals; certain districts.

Section 73-18-9 - District treasurer; county treasurers; assessors; duties; accounts; collection and disposition of assessments.

Section 73-18-9.1 - County treasurers; district treasurers; certain districts; collection and disposition of assessments.

Section 73-18-10 - Lien of assessments.

Section 73-18-11 - State lands; public lands.

Section 73-18-12 - Land disposal contracts authorized.

Section 73-18-13 - Water applications.

Section 73-18-14 - Tolls and charges; advance payment; omitted property.

Section 73-18-15 - Distribution of water supply.

Section 73-18-16 - Use of district funds to pay contract indebtedness.

Section 73-18-17 - Removal of structures; passing equipment through bridge or grade and other powers.

Section 73-18-18 - Cumulative rights and remedies.

Section 73-18-19 - Change in organization or boundaries of district.

Section 73-18-20 - Proceedings to determine validity.

Section 73-18-21 - Contracts validated.

Section 73-18-22 - Scope of act.

Section 73-18-23 - [Repeal.]

Section 73-18-24 - Designation of act.

Section 73-18-25 - Conservancy districts to which act applies.

Section 73-18-26 - Division of district into election precincts.

Section 73-18-27 - Calling of first election.

Section 73-18-27 - Elections. (Effective July 1, 2022.)

Section 73-18-28 - Director-at-large and municipal director.

Section 73-18-28 - Director-at-large and municipal director; qualified elector list. (Effective July 1, 2022.)

Section 73-18-29 - Conservancy district board; how constituted.

Section 73-18-30 - Qualifications of electors.

Section 73-18-31 - Ownership.

Section 73-18-32 - Voting rights.

Section 73-18-33 - Qualifications of directors.

Section 73-18-33 - Qualifications of directors. (Effective July 1, 2022.)

Section 73-18-34 - Becoming a candidate for director.

Section 73-18-34 - Becoming a candidate for director. (Effective July 1, 2022.)

Section 73-18-35 - Term of office for director.

Section 73-18-35 - Term of office for director. (Effective July 1, 2022.)

Section 73-18-36 - Compensation of directors.

Section 73-18-37 - Notice of election. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)

Section 73-18-38 - Forms and regulations. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)

Section 73-18-39 - Secretary and district board to put into effect canvass of election returns. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)

Section 73-18-40 - Abolishment of appointed board; creation of elective board; powers and duties. (Repealed effective July 1, 2022.)

Section 73-18-41 - Application of general election laws.

Section 73-18-41 - Application of Local Election Act. (Effective July 1, 2022.)

Section 73-18-42 - File of county clerk.

Section 73-18-43 - Penalties.