New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 21 - AGRICULTURE AND RANCHING
Chapter 35 - LIVESTOCK MARKETING
Part 5 - CATTLE AND SHEEP REST STATIONS
Section 21.35.5.7 - DEFINITIONS

A. "Board" means the New Mexico livestock board.

B. "Bond" means cash or an insurance agreement from a New Mexico licensed surety or insurance corporation pledging surety for financial loss caused to another, including certificate of deposit, irrevocable letter of credit or other surety as may be approved by the United States department of agriculture, packers and stockyards administration or the board.

C. "Cattle or sheep rest station owner" means any person, persons, corporation, or organization operating a cattle rest station.

D. "Cattle rest station" means any facility in the state of New Mexico, which is used for the purpose of receiving and holding for rest, feeding, watering cattle, which are in transit within or through New Mexico.

E. "Director" means the executive director of the New Mexico livestock board.

F. "Inspector" means any duly authorized or commissioned officer of the livestock board.

G. "Livestock" means cattle, sheep, swine, bison, goats, horses, mules, asses, poultry, ratites, camelids, and farmed cervidae.

H. "New Mexico livestock" means any livestock raised or pastured or fed within the state of New Mexico.

I. "Person" means an individual, partnership, association, or operation.

J. "Sheep rest station" means any facility in the state of New Mexico, which is used for the purpose of receiving and holding for rest, feeding, or watering sheep or goats, which are in transit within or through New Mexico.