N.M. Stat. § 19-6-5

Current through 2024, ch. 69

Section 19-6-5 - Lessee to protect land against waste or trespass

Every lessee of state lands shall protect the land leased by him from waste or trespass by unauthorized persons, and failure so to do shall subject his lease to forfeiture and cancellation in the manner hereinbefore prescribed in this chapter, and the attorney general may bring suit for damages caused by any such waste or trespass.

NMS § 19-6-5

Laws 1912, ch. 82, § 50; Code 1915, § 5228; C.S. 1929, § 132-151; 1941 Comp., § 8-705; 1953 Comp., § 7-7-5.