That whenever any such irrigation district shall take over the levy, assessment and collection of the taxes of such district, the treasurer of such district shall have all the powers and be charged with all the duties, with reference to the collection of delinquent taxes of such district as are imposed by law on the county treasurer, with reference to the collection of state and county taxes, and that the provision by law regarding the collection of delinquent state and county taxes by suit, judgment, issuance and sale of tax sale certificates and tax deeds, or otherwise, shall be applicable to collection of delinquent taxes of such district; provided, however, that any tax sale certificate or tax deed, issued by the treasurer of such district shall be issued, subject to state, county and municipal taxes.
History: Laws 1929, ch. 88, § 1; C.S. 1929, § 73-411; Laws 1933, ch. 121, § 3; 1941 Comp., § 77-2535; 1953 Comp., § 75-26-34.
ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.
Cross references. — For application of section, see compiler's notes to 73-13-24 NMSA 1978.
For collection of delinquent taxes and sales in districts cooperating with federal reclamation laws, see 73-11-40 to 73-11-48 NMSA 1978.
For collection of and sale for delinquent taxes, see 7-38-1 NMSA 1978 et seq.