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NM acequias are:

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B) Historic communal irrigation systems with water rights

Acequias are traditional communal irrigation ditches in New Mexico with legally recognized water rights. Properties near acequias may have easement obligations and water rights that must be disclosed.

Answer Options
A
A type of deed
B
Historic communal irrigation systems with water rights
C
Zoning districts
D
Property tax exemptions

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Related Topics:

water-rightsprior-appropriationNM-historyditch-easements

Key Terms:

acequiasirrigationNMwater rightscommunaleasement

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