§ 86-171. Violation of article.  


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  • Pursuant to NMSA 1978, § 4-37-3, a violation of this article is punishable by a fine of not more than $300.00 or imprisonment for not more than 90 days or both, per violation.

    The county, in its sole discretion, may require an unauthorized user or occupier of county property or its right-of-way to remove any facilities unlawfully placed in the right-of-way.

    Additionally, the county may pursue other legal and equitable remedies allowed by law, including, but not limited to, breach of contract, injunctive relief, and ejectment, monetary damages, particularly in cases of unauthorized use of county right-of-way by any utility or person.

(Ord. No. 2014-5, § 11, 1-28-14)