If the owner of the mill for which the ditch is desired pays the amount assessed against him, as above required, he may construct his ditch as the same may be designated by the arbitrators and according to the record of the justice of the peace [magistrate court] of the report of the said arbitrators.
§ 73-4-4 NMSA 1978
[Mill owner may construct ditch on award.]
Laws 1899, ch. 61, § 4; Code 1915, § 5801; C.S. 1929, § 151-604; 1941 Comp., § 77-1704; 1953 Comp., § 75-16-4.
Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.