§ 73-22-1 Short title; purpose of act
§ 73-22-2 Procedure for establishment of countywide erosion districts
§ 73-22-3 Notice of election, qualification of electors and conduct of election
§ 73-22-4 Governing body of wind erosion district
§ 73-22-5 Powers and duties of governing body of wind erosion district

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 73 > Article 22 - Wind Erosion Districts

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