{"data":{"id":"us-nm/73-3-9","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"73-3-9","heading":"[Ditch commissioner; neglect of duties.]","body":"Any wilful neglect of his duties or abuse of his powers by any ditch commissioner shall be deemed a misdemeanor and any such commissioner, upon conviction thereof before any justice of the peace [magistrate court] within the county where such offense is committed, shall be fined in a sum not exceeding twenty-five dollars ($25.00) recoverable in the manner provided by law.","path":["Chapter 73 - Special Districts","ARTICLE 3 Ditches or Acequias; Special Provisions Governing Certain Counties"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18576/index.do","current_through":"2026-05-20","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:20Z","sha256":"a55e69f065757c0012b48ee8518b7459526c137e9bda7931543ba2f921cd2f66","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/73-3-8","next":"us-nm/73-3-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}