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74-6-13. Construction.

The Water Quality Act [Chapter 74, Article 6 NMSA 1978] provides additional and cumulative remedies to prevent, abate and control water pollution, and nothing abridges or alters rights of action or remedies in equity under the common law or statutory law, criminal or civil. No provision of the Water Quality Act or any act done by virtue thereof estops the state or any political subdivision or person as owner of water rights or otherwise, in the exercise of their rights in equity or under the common law or statutory law to suppress nuisances or to abate pollution.   

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-mexico > Chapter-74 > Article-6 > Section-74-6-13

74-6-13. Construction.

The Water Quality Act [Chapter 74, Article 6 NMSA 1978] provides additional and cumulative remedies to prevent, abate and control water pollution, and nothing abridges or alters rights of action or remedies in equity under the common law or statutory law, criminal or civil. No provision of the Water Quality Act or any act done by virtue thereof estops the state or any political subdivision or person as owner of water rights or otherwise, in the exercise of their rights in equity or under the common law or statutory law to suppress nuisances or to abate pollution.   


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-mexico > Chapter-74 > Article-6 > Section-74-6-13

74-6-13. Construction.

The Water Quality Act [Chapter 74, Article 6 NMSA 1978] provides additional and cumulative remedies to prevent, abate and control water pollution, and nothing abridges or alters rights of action or remedies in equity under the common law or statutory law, criminal or civil. No provision of the Water Quality Act or any act done by virtue thereof estops the state or any political subdivision or person as owner of water rights or otherwise, in the exercise of their rights in equity or under the common law or statutory law to suppress nuisances or to abate pollution.