In case a vacancy shall occur among the commissioners of any community ditch or acequia, by death, resignation or otherwise, the remaining commissioners or commissioner shall fill such vacancy by appointment, and those appointed shall hold their offices until their successors are regularly elected and qualified. History: Laws 1919, ch. 116, § 1; C.S. 1929, § 151-502; 1941 Comp., § 77-1413; 1953 Comp., § 75-14-13. ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. Cross references. — For vacancies in certain counties, see 73-3-1 NMSA 1978.
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