The board, either independently or in cooperation with counties, cities, towns or other political subdivisions of the state, farmers' associations or similar organizations, individuals, [the] federal government or of [with] other states, is authorized to carry out operations or measures to locate, suppress, control, eradicate or prevent or retard the spread of pests with the consent of the owners of the property involved.
§ 76-6-4 NMSA 1978
Voluntary measures
Known as the Pest Control Act
The act spans §§ 76–76 (16 sections).
1953 Comp., § 45-8-42, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 41, § 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.