New Mexico Statutes
Article 15 - Predatory Wild Animals and Rodent Pests
Section 77-15-9 - Form of petitions.

The petitions shall be in substantially the following form:
PETITION FOR COUNTY PREDATOR CONTROL PROGRAM
To the Board of County Commissioners of _________________ (name of county) New Mexico:
The undersigned, owners of at least fifty-one percent of the sheep and goats, and fifty-one percent of the cattle (or either, as the case may be) on the tax rolls of _______________________ (name of county) county, New Mexico, hereby petition the board of county commissioners to establish a county predator control program as authorized by _______________________ (cite applicable law) to last for a period of ________ years from the date of the establishment of the program. This program shall be financed by a mill levy on the appropriate kind of livestock in this county at a rate not to exceed ______________ ($ ) per head.
We further petition the board of county commissioners to appoint the following five livestock owners, residents of this county, to serve as the county predator control board:
1. ________________________________
3. ________________________________
2. ________________________________
4. ________________________________
5. ________________________________
Date Signed
Signature
Address
Name under which assessed
Limitation (if any)
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
The petitions may consist of as many sheets of paper as needed, as long as each sheet is headed as provided in this section.
History: 1953 Comp., § 47-16-9, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 92, § 4.