The petitions shall be in substantially the following form:

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PETITION FOR COUNTY PREDATOR CONTROL PROGRAM To the Board of County Commissioners of                                    (name of county) New Mexico:

The undersigned, owners of at least fifty-one percent of the sheep and goats, and fifty-one percent of the cattle (or either, as the case may be) on the tax rolls of                                                (name of county) county, New Mexico, hereby petition the board of county commissioners to establish a county predator control program as authorized by                                                (cite applicable law) to last for a period of                 years from the date of the establishment of the program. This program shall be financed by a mill levy on the appropriate kind of livestock in this county at a rate not to exceed                             ($ ) per head.

We further petition the board of county commissioners to appoint the following five livestock owners, residents of this county, to serve as the county predator control board:

1.                                                                 2.                                                                 3.                                                                 4.                                                                    Date 5.                                                                 Name under Limitation Signed                 Signature                 Address which assessed (if any)     The petitions may consist of as many sheets of paper as needed, as long as each sheet is headed as provided in this section.