As the excavations of such acequias, and in the first cleansing of some of them, the work sometimes continues for thirty days, more or less, the different mayordomos shall take into consideration the small amount of land tilled by some, and not compel these to furnish an equal amount of labor in the cleansing.
§ 73-2-38 NMSA 1978
[Labor to be in proportion to land ownership.]
Laws 1860-1861, p. 66, § 3; C.L. 1865, ch. 1, § 29; C.L. 1884, § 46; C.L. 1897, § 43; Code 1915, § 5766; C.S. 1929, § 151-436; 1941 Comp., § 77-1434; 1953 Comp., § 75-14-35.
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