§ 72-3-1 [Water districts; creation; change; subdistricts.]
§ 72-3-2 Water masters; appointment; removal; duties
§ 72-3-3 [Appeal from water master to state engineer authorized.]
§ 72-3-4 Compensation of water master; assistants; budget; tax;
§ 72-3-5 [Reports by water master to state engineer.]
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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 72 > Article 3 - Water Districts and Water Masters

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
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