The word "district" as used in this act [ 73-8-1 to 73-8-60 NMSA 1978] shall be held to mean and include only the lands described in the official order establishing any drainage district, and the official plat thereof of record in the office of the county clerk as by this act hereinbefore provided and such other lands as may be subsequently included in any such district in accordance with the provisions of this act.
§ 73-8-59 NMSA 1978
["District" defined.]
Laws 1917, ch. 22, § 59; C.S. 1929, § 40-259; 1941 Comp., § 77-2059; 1953 Comp., § 75-21-59.
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.