Property Ownership

What are acequias in New Mexico?

ATribal land reservation boundaries
BCommunity-managed irrigation ditches with historic water rights✓ Correct
CState-owned mineral rights districts
DZoning categories for agricultural land

Explanation

Acequias are community-managed irrigation ditch systems with historic water rights, deeply rooted in New Mexico's Spanish and Pueblo heritage. They have distinct legal status and water rights that may affect property transactions.

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