§ 77-13-1 Possession of estray unlawful
§ 77-13-2 Impoundment of estray animals
§ 77-13-3 Examination of brand records; notice to owner; charge for care; limitation
§ 77-13-4 Owner unknown; publication and posting of notice
§ 77-13-5 Disposition of unclaimed estrays; bill of sale; effect; sale without advertisement; conditions
§ 77-13-6 Disposition of proceeds; record of sale; payments to owner
§ 77-13-7 Rights of impounder; charges; determination by board
§ 77-13-8 Impounding estray; failure to notify board; penalty
§ 77-13-9 Escape or removal of estray; possessory right of person impounding
§ 77-13-10 Rights of municipalities not affected

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 77 > Article 13 - Estrays

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