Section 73-10-9 - [First election of directors; biennial elections thereafter

At the first regular election of any such irrigation district held after the passage of this act [73-10-8, 73-10-9 NMSA 1978], directors from odd-numbered divisions of any such district shall be elected for a term of two years each, and directors from even-numbered divisions for a term of four years each. At each succeeding biannual [biennial] election for directors, after the first held hereafter, successors to the directors whose terms expire that year shall be elected for a term of four years each. History: Laws 1921, ch. 72, § 2; C.S. 1929, § 73-108; 1941 Comp., § 77-2208; 1953 Comp., § 75-23-8. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 1921, ch. 72, contained no effective date provision, but was enacted at a session which adjourned on March 12, 1921. See N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23. Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.