All land sold under the provisions of this act [19-11-1, 19-11-3 to 19-11-9 NMSA 1978] shall be so sold with the proviso and a covenant running therewith, that the purchaser or purchasers thereof shall encourage, protect and conserve the growing of young timber and timber products thereon, such as are particularly adapted to the said lands; provided, however, that any part of such lands sold that are suited for agricultural purposes may be used for that purpose. History: Laws 1923, ch. 101, § 7; C.S. 1929, § 132-170; 1941 Comp., § 8-1207; 1953 Comp., § 7-12-7. ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. Cross references. — For restrictions and regulations concerning cutting of timber, see 68-1-1 NMSA 1978 et seq.
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