{"data":{"id":"us-nm/72-5-2","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"72-5-2","heading":"Existing community ditches.","body":"None of the provisions of the preceding section [72-5-1 NMSA 1978] or Section 72-2-6 NMSA 1978 shall apply to community ditches which are already constructed.","path":["Chapter 72 - Water Law","ARTICLE 5 Appropriation and Use of Surface Water"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18575/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:20Z","sha256":"430b18df2c8c4dc530fb8419540449858a392bea2597a5de617061be124d5cbf","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/72-5-1","next":"us-nm/72-5-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}