Chapter 72 - Water Law.
- Article 1 - Water Rights in General, 72-1-1 through 72-1-12.
- Section 72-1-1 - Natural waters; public.
- Section 72-1-10 - Water utility authority; created; membership; administration of utility.
- Section 72-1-11 - Indian water rights settlements; approval of settlements; reports.
- Section 72-1-12 - Indian water rights settlement fund.
- Section 72-1-2 - Water rights; appurtenant to land; priorities.
- Section 72-1-2.1 - Water rights; change in ownership; filing and recording; constructive notice.
- Section 72-1-2.2 - Legislative findings; declaration of purpose.
- Section 72-1-2.3 - Lower Pecos river basin below Sumner lake water bank; acequia and community ditch water banks; interstate stream commission.
- Section 72-1-2.4 - Pecos river; purpose; conditions for expenditures.
- Section 72-1-2.5 - Pecos river basin land management fund.
- Section 72-1-2.6 - Pecos river; purchase of additional water rights.
- Section 72-1-3 - Declaration of water rights vested prior to 1907; form; contents; verification; filing; recording; presumption.
- Section 72-1-4 - Declaration of water rights vested prior to 1907; force and effect of prior declarations.
- Section 72-1-5 - Eminent domain; entry on property.
- Section 72-1-6 - Traveler's use of water.
- Section 72-1-7 - Interfering with traveler's use of water; penalty.
- Section 72-1-8 - Camping, trailer, recreational or motor vehicle parking prohibited.
- Section 72-1-9 - Municipal, county, member-owned community water systems, school district and state university water development plans; preservation of municipal, county and state university water sup
- Article 2 - State Engineer, 72-2-1 through 72-2-18.
- Section 72-2-1 - Appointment; removal; qualifications; duties; office; private practice prohibited.
- Section 72-2-10 - Legal advisers; duties.
- Section 72-2-11 - Board of water commissioners abolished; pending appeals.
- Section 72-2-12 - Hearing examiners.
- Section 72-2-13 - Depositions, written interrogatories and administrative conferences.
- Section 72-2-14 - Subpoena power.
- Section 72-2-15 - Failure or refusal to comply with subpoena; refusal to testify; body attachment; contempt.
- Section 72-2-16 - Hearings required before appeal.
- Section 72-2-17 - Hearing; notice; conduct; record.
- Section 72-2-18 - State engineer; enforcement; compliance orders; penalty.
- Section 72-2-2 - Assistants; salary.
- Section 72-2-3 - Oath of office; bond.
- Section 72-2-4 - Payment of accounts.
- Section 72-2-5 - Annual report.
- Section 72-2-6 - Fees; amount; disposition.
- Section 72-2-7 - Records to be public; certified copies as evidence.
- Section 72-2-8 - Administrative regulations, codes, instructions, orders; presumption of correctness.
- Section 72-2-9 - Supervising apportionment of waters.
- Section 72-2-9.1 - Priority administration; expedited water marketing and leasing; state engineer.
- Section 72-2-9.2 - Office of the state engineer; devices to measure river water.
- Article 3 - Water Districts and Water Masters, 72-3-1 through 72-3-5.
- Section 72-3-1 - Water districts; creation; change; subdistricts.
- Section 72-3-2 - Water masters; appointment; removal; duties.
- Section 72-3-3 - Appeal from water master to state engineer authorized.
- Section 72-3-4 - Compensation of water master; assistants; budget; tax; administration fund.
- Section 72-3-5 - Reports by water master to state engineer.
- Article 4 - Surveys, Investigations and Adjudication of Rights, 72-4-1 through 72-4-20.
- Section 72-4-1 - County drains; duty of state engineer; preliminary surveys; eminent domain; surveys on private property; damage.
- Section 72-4-10 - Water revenue bonds, income, security instruments, agreements and revenue exempt from taxation.
- Section 72-4-11 - Election by voters prior to issuance of bonds not required.
- Section 72-4-12 - Notice, consent or approval by governmental body or public officer not required prior to issuance of bonds.
- Section 72-4-13 - Hydrographic survey of state stream systems; duty of state engineer; dam and reservoir sites; cooperation with United States.
- Section 72-4-14 - Cooperation with federal reclamation service; federal projects.
- Section 72-4-15 - Determination of water rights; copies of hydrographic surveys; suits to determine right of appropriation.
- Section 72-4-16 - Reports of hydrographic surveys; filing with state engineer; copies as evidence.
- Section 72-4-17 - Suits for determination of water rights; parties; hydrographic survey; jurisdiction; unknown claimants.
- Section 72-4-18 - Suits concerning water rights; submission of facts to jury or referee.
- Section 72-4-19 - Adjudication of rights; decree filed with state engineer; contents of decree.
- Section 72-4-2 - Authority to acquire water rights for development of county water supply system.
- Section 72-4-20 - Water rights on interstate streams in litigation; duty of state engineer; exception.
- Section 72-4-3 - Authority to establish county water supply system; purpose.
- Section 72-4-4 - Water revenue bonds; limitations; conditions of issuance.
- Section 72-4-5 - Water revenue bonds; security; restrictions and limitations.
- Section 72-4-6 - Determinations and findings prior to supplying water.
- Section 72-4-7 - Sale of water revenue bonds; application of proceeds; cost of acquiring system.
- Section 72-4-8 - Water system cost paid from bond proceeds only.
- Section 72-4-9 - Water revenue bonds shall be legal investments.
- Article 4A - Water Project Finance, 72-4A-1 through 72-4A-10.
- Section 72-4A-1 - Short title.
- Section 72-4A-10 - Report to legislature.
- Section 72-4A-2 - Findings and purpose.
- Section 72-4A-3 - Definitions.
- Section 72-4A-4 - Water trust board created.
- Section 72-4A-5 - Board; duties.
- Section 72-4A-5.1 - Implementation of state water plan.
- Section 72-4A-6 - Authority; duties.
- Section 72-4A-7 - Conditions for grants and loans.
- Section 72-4A-8 - Water trust fund; created; investment; distribution.
- Section 72-4A-9 - Water project fund; created; purpose.
- Section 72-4A-9.1 - Acequia project fund.
- Article 5 - Appropriation and Use of Surface Water, 72-5-1 through 72-5-39.
- Section 72-5-1 - Application for permit; rules; surveys, etc.
- Section 72-5-10 - State engineer's certificate of construction.
- Section 72-5-11 - Inspection and correction of unsafe works.
- Section 72-5-12 - Failure to comply with state engineer order; penalty.
- Section 72-5-13 - Issuance of license to appropriate water.
- Section 72-5-14 - Time for construction; extension.
- Section 72-5-15 - Common use; enlargement and maintenance of works; lien for costs.
- Section 72-5-16 - Priority of liens.
- Section 72-5-17 - Excess waters; sale.
- Section 72-5-18 - Water allowance.
- Section 72-5-19 - Standards for measuring flow and volume of water.
- Section 72-5-2 - Existing community ditches.
- Section 72-5-20 - Headgates and measuring devices.
- Section 72-5-21 - Recording of permits, decrees and documents; certified copies.
- Section 72-5-22 - Transfer of water rights.
- Section 72-5-23 - Water appurtenant to land; change of place of use.
- Section 72-5-24 - Change of purpose; change of point of diversion.
- Section 72-5-24.1 - Acequias and community ditches; changes in point of diversion or place or purpose of use.
- Section 72-5-25 - Emergency; change of point of diversion; procedure.
- Section 72-5-26 - Diversion from watershed or into another stream.
- Section 72-5-27 - Artificial water; no right of continuance of supply.
- Section 72-5-28 - Failure to use water; forfeiture.
- Section 72-5-29 - Rights of residents of upper valleys of stream systems.
- Section 72-5-3 - Application; amendment; refiling.
- Section 72-5-30 - Effect of return flow above diversion or storage works of other appropriators.
- Section 72-5-31 - Appeal; prior rights not impaired.
- Section 72-5-32 - Construction and operation of dams; state engineer authority.
- Section 72-5-33 - Federal reclamation projects; appropriation for.
- Section 72-5-34 - State transportation commission; change of water use; application, notice and hearing.
- Section 72-5-35 - State transportation commission; advance water withdrawal.
- Section 72-5-36 - State transportation commission; unused water accrual; withdrawal rate; accounting.
- Section 72-5-37 - State transportation commission; transfer of water rights to unused water; reversion.
- Section 72-5-38 - State water rights for highway purposes and airports; nonforfeiture for failure to use.
- Section 72-5-39 - Illegal application of water; injunction or other relief.
- Section 72-5-4 - Notice; publication.
- Section 72-5-5 - Objections to applications; publication of notice; filing of protests; definition of standing.
- Section 72-5-5.1 - Purposes.
- Section 72-5-6 - Hearing; approval; permit.
- Section 72-5-7 - Application; rejection; noncompliance with rules; conservation and public welfare.
- Section 72-5-8 - Construction of works; additional time.
- Section 72-5-9 - Supervision; inspection; completion of works; alterations.
- Article 5A - Ground Water Storage and Recovery, 72-5A-1 through 72-5A-17.
- Section 72-5A-1 - Short title.
- Section 72-5A-10 - Annual report to state engineer; penalty for failure to file.
- Section 72-5A-11 - Revocation or suspension of permits; orders to cease and desist; injunction.
- Section 72-5A-12 - Penalties.
- Section 72-5A-13 - Conservation fee exemptions.
- Section 72-5A-14 - Obligations to Indian nations, tribes or pueblos.
- Section 72-5A-15 - Non-exemption from prior appropriation doctrine.
- Section 72-5A-16 - Limitation of determination.
- Section 72-5A-17 - Delayed implementation.
- Section 72-5A-2 - Legislative findings.
- Section 72-5A-3 - Definitions.
- Section 72-5A-4 - Permit required.
- Section 72-5A-5 - Notice; protests; hearings; determinations; judicial review.
- Section 72-5A-6 - State engineer; powers and duties; permit; monitoring requirements.
- Section 72-5A-7 - Modification and assignment of project permit.
- Section 72-5A-8 - Stored water not public; stored water not subject to forfeiture; use or exchange of recovered water.
- Section 72-5A-9 - Storage account to be established; limit on amount of water recovered.
- Article 6 - Water-Use Leasing, 72-6-1 through 72-6-7.
- Article 7 - Appeals from State Engineer, 72-7-1 through 72-7-3.
- Article 8 - Offenses and Penalties Under Water Act of 1907, 72-8-1 through 72-8-6.
- Section 72-8-1 - Injuring works; interference; misdemeanor; liability for damages; arrest; state engineer and water masters; right to enter private property.
- Section 72-8-2 - Construction of bridges over ditches; failure of ditch owner to construct; misdemeanor; construction by county commissioners; liability of ditch owner; repair of ditches.
- Section 72-8-3 - Interference with use of works; misdemeanor.
- Section 72-8-4 - Unauthorized use or waste of water; constructing works without permit.
- Section 72-8-5 - Diversion of water to other valleys; penalty.
- Section 72-8-6 - General penalty.
- Article 9 - Application of Water Act of 1907, 72-9-1 through 72-9-4.
- Article 10 - Community Uses, 72-10-1 through 72-10-10.
- Section 72-10-1 - Community springs or tanks; election of commissioners; duties.
- Section 72-10-10 - Warrants for payments under contract.
- Section 72-10-2 - Injuries or obstructions; powers of commissioners; penalty; civil liability.
- Section 72-10-3 - Laws applicable to community springs and tanks.
- Section 72-10-4 - Reservoirs; building authorized.
- Section 72-10-5 - Petition to county commissioners to build reservoirs; corporation.
- Section 72-10-6 - County to furnish tools; rock and mortar.
- Section 72-10-7 - Work to be done by petitioners.
- Section 72-10-8 - Completion of reservoir; contract with county.
- Section 72-10-9 - Term of contract.
- Article 11 - Salt Lakes, 72-11-1.
- Article 12 - Underground Waters, 72-12-1 through 72-12-28.
- Section 72-12-1 - Underground waters declared to be public; applications for livestock watering, domestic and temporary uses of water.
- Section 72-12-1.1 - Underground waters; domestic use; permit.
- Section 72-12-1.2 - Underground public waters; livestock well permits.
- Section 72-12-1.3 - Underground public waters; temporary uses.
- Section 72-12-10 - Appeal to district court.
- Section 72-12-11 - Violations declared misdemeanors; penalty.
- Section 72-12-12 - License required to drill water well from "underground source.".
- Section 72-12-13 - Application; information required; fee; surety bond for drilling operation.
- Section 72-12-14 - Suspension or revocation of license; appeal; damage suits.
- Section 72-12-15 - Unauthorized drilling; illegal application of water; injunction or other relief.
- Section 72-12-16 - Violation of act or rules and regulations; penalty.
- Section 72-12-17 - Repealing and saving clause; bond; maximum.
- Section 72-12-18 - Underground waters declared to be public.
- Section 72-12-19 - Repealed.
- Section 72-12-2 - Right to use waters.
- Section 72-12-20 - When appropriation without permit allowed.
- Section 72-12-21 - Repealed.
- Section 72-12-22 - Replacement well within one hundred feet.
- Section 72-12-23 - Replacement well over one hundred feet from original well.
- Section 72-12-24 - Supplemental well.
- Section 72-12-25 - Declaration of basin; nonpotable deep aquifers.
- Section 72-12-26 - Proposal to drill wells or recomplete existing wells; notice; depth and location.
- Section 72-12-27 - Information required by state engineer; metering of water produced; quarterly analysis.
- Section 72-12-28 - Relief from impairment of existing water rights due to nonpotable water; parties to action.
- Section 72-12-3 - Application for use of underground water; publication of notice; permit.
- Section 72-12-3.1 - Certain ground water; finding; grant of permits; stay; exceptions.
- Section 72-12-4 - Existing water rights recognized.
- Section 72-12-5 - Declaration of beneficial use; verification; recording.
- Section 72-12-6 - Former declarations valid.
- Section 72-12-7 - Change of location of well; change in use on application; temporary change.
- Section 72-12-8 - Water right forfeiture.
- Section 72-12-9 - Fees and costs.
- Article 12A - Mine Dewatering, 72-12A-1 through 72-12A-13.
- Section 72-12A-1 - Short title.
- Section 72-12A-10 - Appeal to the district court; procedure.
- Section 72-12A-11 - Remedies.
- Section 72-12A-12 - Eminent domain; entry on lands; purpose.
- Section 72-12A-13 - Existing water rights recognized.
- Section 72-12A-2 - Purpose of act.
- Section 72-12A-3 - Definitions.
- Section 72-12A-4 - Right of replacement.
- Section 72-12A-5 - Mine dewatering; jurisdiction of the state engineer.
- Section 72-12A-6 - Mine dewatering prohibited; exceptions.
- Section 72-12A-7 - Application for permit; plan of replacement; approval.
- Section 72-12A-8 - Plan of replacement; standards for approval.
- Section 72-12A-9 - Plan of replacement; implementation and maintenance; amendment.
- Article 12B - Use of Waters Outside the State, 72-12B-1 through 72-12B-2.
- Article 13 - Artesian Wells, 72-13-1 through 72-13-12.
- Section 72-13-1 - Definition of artesian well.
- Section 72-13-10 - Reservoirs.
- Section 72-13-11 - Using water for stock purposes.
- Section 72-13-12 - Violations made misdemeanors.
- Section 72-13-2 - Supervision of artesian waters.
- Section 72-13-3 - Artesian well supervisor.
- Section 72-13-4 - Rules and regulations.
- Section 72-13-5 - Drilling record.
- Section 72-13-6 - Definition of waste.
- Section 72-13-7 - Abandoned wells wasting water declared to be a public nuisance.
- Section 72-13-8 - Waste of water on surface.
- Section 72-13-9 - Conducting water so as to prevent waste.
- Article 14 - Interstate Stream Commission; Protection of Interstate Streams, 72-14-1 through 72-14-44.
- Section 72-14-1 - Interstate stream commission; creation; membership; organization.
- Section 72-14-10 - Power to purchase, exchange and condemn property.
- Section 72-14-11 - Projects using revenue bond proceeds authorized.
- Section 72-14-12 - Power to cross watercourses and avenues of transportation.
- Section 72-14-13 - Water conservation revenue bonds authorized; extent of state obligation.
- Section 72-14-14 - Revenues from bonds to be applied to cost of projects and associated expenses.
- Section 72-14-15 - Funds established.
- Section 72-14-16 - Bond proceeds to be appropriately credited.
- Section 72-14-17 - Commission to set prices, rates or charges; contracts; disposition of property.
- Section 72-14-18 - Debt service fund; payments into fund; fund pledged for payment of interest, fiscal charges and repayment of principal.
- Section 72-14-19 - Permanent reservoirs for irrigation purposes income fund; Rio Grande income fund; appropriation.
- Section 72-14-2 - Expenses.
- Section 72-14-20 - Contracts and leases with agencies of United States authorized.
- Section 72-14-21 - Accounts pertaining to works required; control of construction; collection of revenues; sale of water; suits.
- Section 72-14-22 - Rights of bondholders; enforcement.
- Section 72-14-23 - New Mexico irrigation works construction fund created; limitation of liability under act; reparation of damages caused in carrying out powers granted; authority of commission to rec
- Section 72-14-24 - Purpose of act.
- Section 72-14-25 - Adjustment of plans and operations to facilitate federal aid to project.
- Section 72-14-26 - Disposition of water for public, domestic, industrial and other uses; reconveyance to grantors.
- Section 72-14-27 - Liberal construction of act.
- Section 72-14-28 - Powers of state agencies and subdivisions to contract with federal government respecting water projects.
- Section 72-14-29 - Loans from New Mexico irrigation works construction fund.
- Section 72-14-3 - General powers of commission; interstate compacts; employees; attorney general's duties.
- Section 72-14-3.1 - State water plan; purpose; contents.
- Section 72-14-3.2 - Water conservation plans; municipalities, counties and water suppliers.
- Section 72-14-3.3 - Interstate stream commission; additional powers; strategic water reserve.
- Section 72-14-30 - Expenditure of funds for feasibility studies.
- Section 72-14-31 - Loans to include sums for feasibility study.
- Section 72-14-32 - Loans to supplement federal funds authorized.
- Section 72-14-33 - "Project" defined.
- Section 72-14-34 - Budgets required.
- Section 72-14-35 - Exemption from Bateman Act.
- Section 72-14-36 - Special water revenue bonds of interstate stream commission; purpose.
- Section 72-14-37 - Special water revenue bonds of interstate stream commission; anticipation of tax proceeds.
- Section 72-14-38 - Terms and conditions of bonds.
- Section 72-14-39 - Funding.
- Section 72-14-4 - Budget and plan submitted to governor annually.
- Section 72-14-40 - Sale of bonds.
- Section 72-14-41 - Guarantee by severance tax funds.
- Section 72-14-42 - Approval of issue.
- Section 72-14-43 - Legislative findings; state appropriation of unappropriated water.
- Section 72-14-44 - Interstate stream commission; groundwater appropriation; water rights purchase; water planning funding.
- Section 72-14-5 - Annual expenditures made under budget and plan.
- Section 72-14-6 - Appropriation; how disbursements are to be made.
- Section 72-14-7 - Governor authorized to protect water rights in interstate streams.
- Section 72-14-8 - Governor may employ persons and fix their compensation.
- Section 72-14-9 - Definitions.
- Article 15 - Interstate Compacts, 72-15-1 through 72-15-28.
- Section 72-15-1 - Animas-La Plata Project Compact.
- Section 72-15-10 - Costilla Creek Compact.
- Section 72-15-11 - Notice of approval.
- Section 72-15-12 - Ratification and approval.
- Section 72-15-13 - Amended Costilla Creek Compact.
- Section 72-15-14 - Notice of approval.
- Section 72-15-15 - Ratification and approval.
- Section 72-15-16 - La Plata River Compact.
- Section 72-15-17 - Notice of approval.
- Section 72-15-18 - Ratification and approval.
- Section 72-15-19 - Pecos River Compact.
- Section 72-15-2 - Canadian River Compact.
- Section 72-15-20 - Notice of approval.
- Section 72-15-21 - Ratification and approval.
- Section 72-15-22 - Commissioner.
- Section 72-15-23 - Rio Grande Compact.
- Section 72-15-24 - Notice of approval.
- Section 72-15-25 - Ratification and approval.
- Section 72-15-26 - Upper Colorado River Basin Compact.
- Section 72-15-27 - Notice of approval.
- Section 72-15-28 - Ratification and approval.
- Section 72-15-3 - Notice of approval.
- Section 72-15-4 - Ratification and approval.
- Section 72-15-5 - Colorado River Compact.
- Section 72-15-6 - Notice of approval.
- Section 72-15-7 - Ratification and approval.
- Section 72-15-8 - Colorado River Compact; modified.
- Section 72-15-9 - Certified copies.
- Article 16 - Albuquerque Metropolitan Arroyo Flood Control, 72-16-1 through 72-16-103.
- Section 72-16-1 - Short title.
- Section 72-16-10 - Election of directors.
- Section 72-16-100 - Resort to judicial process.
- Section 72-16-101 - Legal investments in securities.
- Section 72-16-102 - Civil rights.
- Section 72-16-103 - Liberal construction.
- Section 72-16-11 - Nomination of directors.
- Section 72-16-12 - Filling vacancies on board.
- Section 72-16-13 - Organizational meetings.
- Section 72-16-14 - Board's administrative powers.
- Section 72-16-15 - Records of board.
- Section 72-16-16 - Meetings of board.
- Section 72-16-16.1 - Joint powers agreement authorized.
- Section 72-16-17 - Compensation of directors.
- Section 72-16-18 - Interest in contracts and property disqualifications.
- Section 72-16-19 - Flood control system; hearings thereon.
- Section 72-16-2 - Legislative declaration.
- Section 72-16-20 - Implementing powers.
- Section 72-16-21 - Protection of property rights.
- Section 72-16-22 - Additional powers of the authority.
- Section 72-16-23 - Levy and collection of taxes.
- Section 72-16-24 - Levies to cover deficiencies.
- Section 72-16-25 - Sinking fund.
- Section 72-16-26 - Manner of levying and collecting taxes.
- Section 72-16-27 - Delinquent taxes.
- Section 72-16-28 - Elections.
- Section 72-16-29 - Election resolution.
- Section 72-16-3 - Decision of board or governing body final.
- Section 72-16-30 - Conduct of election.
- Section 72-16-31 - Notice of election.
- Section 72-16-32 - Polling places.
- Section 72-16-33 - Election supplies.
- Section 72-16-34 - Election returns.
- Section 72-16-35 - Dissolution of authority.
- Section 72-16-36 - Filing of dissolution resolution.
- Section 72-16-37 - Disposition of property, funds and taxes of authority.
- Section 72-16-38 - Powers of public bodies.
- Section 72-16-39 - Effect of extraterritorial functions.
- Section 72-16-4 - Definitions.
- Section 72-16-40 - Forms of borrowing.
- Section 72-16-41 - Issuance of notes.
- Section 72-16-42 - Issuance of warrants.
- Section 72-16-43 - Maturities of notes and warrants.
- Section 72-16-44 - Issuance of bonds and incurrence of debt.
- Section 72-16-45 - Issuance of temporary bonds.
- Section 72-16-46 - Issuance of interim debentures.
- Section 72-16-47 - Payment of securities.
- Section 72-16-48 - Additionally secured securities.
- Section 72-16-49 - Pledge of revenues.
- Section 72-16-5 - Creation of authority.
- Section 72-16-50 - Ranking among different issues.
- Section 72-16-51 - Ranking among securities of same issue.
- Section 72-16-52 - Payment recital in securities.
- Section 72-16-53 - Incontestable recital in securities.
- Section 72-16-54 - Limitations upon payment of securities.
- Section 72-16-55 - Limitations upon incurring any debt.
- Section 72-16-56 - Security details.
- Section 72-16-57 - Capitalization of costs.
- Section 72-16-58 - Other security details.
- Section 72-16-59 - Reissuance of securities.
- Section 72-16-6 - Boundaries of authority.
- Section 72-16-60 - Negotiability.
- Section 72-16-61 - Single bonds.
- Section 72-16-62 - Lost or destroyed securities.
- Section 72-16-63 - Execution of securities.
- Section 72-16-64 - Interest coupons.
- Section 72-16-65 - Facsimile signatures.
- Section 72-16-66 - Facsimile seal.
- Section 72-16-67 - Signatures of predecessors in office.
- Section 72-16-68 - Facsimile signatures of predecessors.
- Section 72-16-69 - Repurchase of securities.
- Section 72-16-7 - Provision for remonstrances.
- Section 72-16-70 - Customary provisions.
- Section 72-16-71 - Sale of securities.
- Section 72-16-72 - Sale discount or commission prohibited.
- Section 72-16-73 - Application of proceeds.
- Section 72-16-74 - Use of unexpended proceeds.
- Section 72-16-75 - Validity unaffected by use of proceeds.
- Section 72-16-76 - Covenants in security proceedings.
- Section 72-16-77 - Remedies of security holders.
- Section 72-16-78 - Limitations upon liabilities.
- Section 72-16-79 - Cancellation of paid securities.
- Section 72-16-8 - Board of directors.
- Section 72-16-80 - Interest after maturity.
- Section 72-16-81 - Refunding bonds.
- Section 72-16-82 - Method of issuance.
- Section 72-16-83 - Limitations upon issuance.
- Section 72-16-84 - Use of refunding bond proceeds.
- Section 72-16-85 - Payment of refunding bonds.
- Section 72-16-86 - Combination of refunding and other bonds.
- Section 72-16-87 - Supplemental provisions.
- Section 72-16-88 - Board's determination final.
- Section 72-16-89 - Issuance of interim debentures and pledge of bonds as collateral security.
- Section 72-16-9 - Appointment of first board.
- Section 72-16-90 - Interim debentures not to be extended.
- Section 72-16-91 - Funding.
- Section 72-16-92 - Publication of resolution or proceedings.
- Section 72-16-93 - Failure to contest legality constitutes bar.
- Section 72-16-94 - Confirmation of contract proceedings.
- Section 72-16-95 - Review and judgment of court.
- Section 72-16-96 - Purpose of tax exemptions.
- Section 72-16-97 - Property exempt from general taxes.
- Section 72-16-98 - Securities and income therefrom exempt.
- Section 72-16-99 - Freedom from judicial process.
- Article 17 - Las Cruces Metropolitan Arroyo Flood Control, 72-17-1 through 72-17-103.
- Section 72-17-1 - Short title.
- Section 72-17-10 - Election of directors.
- Section 72-17-100 - Resort to judicial process.
- Section 72-17-101 - Legal investments in securities.
- Section 72-17-102 - Civil rights.
- Section 72-17-103 - Liberal construction.
- Section 72-17-11 - Nomination of directors.
- Section 72-17-12 - Filling vacancies on board.
- Section 72-17-13 - Organizational meetings.
- Section 72-17-14 - Board's administrative powers.
- Section 72-17-15 - Records of board.
- Section 72-17-16 - Meetings of board.
- Section 72-17-17 - Compensation of directors.
- Section 72-17-18 - Interest in contracts and property disqualifications.
- Section 72-17-19 - Flood control system; hearings thereon.
- Section 72-17-2 - Legislative declaration.
- Section 72-17-20 - Implementing powers.
- Section 72-17-21 - Protection of property rights.
- Section 72-17-22 - Additional powers of authority.
- Section 72-17-23 - Levy and collection of taxes.
- Section 72-17-24 - Levies to cover deficiencies.
- Section 72-17-25 - Sinking fund.
- Section 72-17-26 - Manner of levying and collecting taxes.
- Section 72-17-27 - Delinquent taxes.
- Section 72-17-28 - Elections.
- Section 72-17-29 - Election resolution.
- Section 72-17-3 - Decision of board or governing body final.
- Section 72-17-30 - Conduct of election.
- Section 72-17-31 - Notice of election.
- Section 72-17-32 - Polling places.
- Section 72-17-33 - Election supplies.
- Section 72-17-34 - Election returns.
- Section 72-17-35 - Dissolution of authority.
- Section 72-17-36 - Filing of dissolution resolution.
- Section 72-17-37 - Disposition of property, funds and taxes of authority.
- Section 72-17-38 - Powers of public bodies.
- Section 72-17-39 - Effect of extraterritorial functions.
- Section 72-17-4 - Definitions.
- Section 72-17-40 - Forms of borrowing.
- Section 72-17-41 - Issuance of notes.
- Section 72-17-42 - Issuance of warrants.
- Section 72-17-43 - Maturities of notes and warrants.
- Section 72-17-44 - Issuance of bonds and incurrence of debt.
- Section 72-17-45 - Issuance of temporary bonds.
- Section 72-17-46 - Issuance of interim debentures.
- Section 72-17-47 - Payment of securities.
- Section 72-17-48 - Additionally secured securities.
- Section 72-17-49 - Pledge of revenues.
- Section 72-17-5 - Creation of authority.
- Section 72-17-50 - Ranking among different issues.
- Section 72-17-51 - Ranking among securities of same issue.
- Section 72-17-52 - Payment recital in securities.
- Section 72-17-53 - Incontestable recital in securities.
- Section 72-17-54 - Limitations upon payment of securities.
- Section 72-17-55 - Limitations upon incurring any debt.
- Section 72-17-56 - Security details.
- Section 72-17-57 - Capitalization of costs.
- Section 72-17-58 - Other security details.
- Section 72-17-59 - Reissuance of securities.
- Section 72-17-6 - Boundaries of authority.
- Section 72-17-60 - Negotiability.
- Section 72-17-61 - Single bonds.
- Section 72-17-62 - Lost or destroyed securities.
- Section 72-17-63 - Execution of securities.
- Section 72-17-64 - Interest coupons.
- Section 72-17-65 - Facsimile signatures.
- Section 72-17-66 - Facsimile seal.
- Section 72-17-67 - Signatures of predecessors in office.
- Section 72-17-68 - Facsimile signatures of predecessors.
- Section 72-17-69 - Repurchase of securities.
- Section 72-17-7 - Provision for remonstrances.
- Section 72-17-70 - Customary provisions.
- Section 72-17-71 - Sale of securities.
- Section 72-17-72 - Sale discount or commission prohibited.
- Section 72-17-73 - Application of proceeds.
- Section 72-17-74 - Use of unexpended proceeds.
- Section 72-17-75 - Validity unaffected by use of proceeds.
- Section 72-17-76 - Covenants in security proceedings.
- Section 72-17-77 - Remedies of security holders.
- Section 72-17-78 - Limitations upon liabilities.
- Section 72-17-79 - Cancellation of paid securities.
- Section 72-17-8 - Board of directors.
- Section 72-17-80 - Interest after maturity.
- Section 72-17-81 - Refunding bonds.
- Section 72-17-82 - Method of issuance.
- Section 72-17-83 - Limitations upon issuance.
- Section 72-17-84 - Use of refunding bond proceeds.
- Section 72-17-85 - Payment of refunding bonds.
- Section 72-17-86 - Combination of refunding and other bonds.
- Section 72-17-87 - Supplemental provisions.
- Section 72-17-88 - Board's determination final.
- Section 72-17-89 - Issuance of interim debentures and pledge of bonds as collateral security.
- Section 72-17-9 - Appointment of first board.
- Section 72-17-90 - Interim debentures not to be extended.
- Section 72-17-91 - Funding.
- Section 72-17-92 - Publication of resolution or proceedings.
- Section 72-17-93 - Failure to contest legality constitutes bar.
- Section 72-17-94 - Confirmation of contract proceedings.
- Section 72-17-95 - Review and judgment of court.
- Section 72-17-96 - Purpose of tax exemptions.
- Section 72-17-97 - Property exempt from general taxes.
- Section 72-17-98 - Securities and income therefrom exempt.
- Section 72-17-99 - Freedom from judicial process.
- Article 18 - Flood Control Districts, 72-18-1 through 72-18-70.
- Section 72-18-1 - Short title.
- Section 72-18-10 - Organizational election.
- Section 72-18-11 - Filing decree.
- Section 72-18-12 - Board of directors; qualification; bond.
- Section 72-18-13 - Organization of board; initial terms of directors.
- Section 72-18-14 - Election of directors; nominations.
- Section 72-18-15 - Vacancies on the board.
- Section 72-18-16 - Meetings of board.
- Section 72-18-17 - Compensation of directors.
- Section 72-18-18 - Interest in contracts and property disqualifications.
- Section 72-18-19 - Board's administrative powers.
- Section 72-18-2 - Legislative declaration.
- Section 72-18-20 - Additional powers.
- Section 72-18-21 - Levy and collection of taxes.
- Section 72-18-22 - Reserve fund.
- Section 72-18-23 - Delinquent taxes.
- Section 72-18-24 - Inclusion of additional property.
- Section 72-18-25 - Exclusion from district.
- Section 72-18-25.1 - Exclusion from district; boundary adjustments.
- Section 72-18-26 - Liability of property included or excluded.
- Section 72-18-27 - Dissolution; petition for election; application.
- Section 72-18-28 - Dissolution; requirements for application.
- Section 72-18-29 - Dissolution; notice of filing application.
- Section 72-18-3 - Definitions.
- Section 72-18-30 - Dissolution; hearings; court powers.
- Section 72-18-31 - Dissolution; election notice.
- Section 72-18-32 - Dissolution; limitation on elections.
- Section 72-18-33 - Dissolution; order entered; conditions attached.
- Section 72-18-34 - Dissolution; disposition of remaining funds.
- Section 72-18-35 - Election.
- Section 72-18-35.1 - Election of directors; established district.
- Section 72-18-36 - Election resolution.
- Section 72-18-37 - Conduct of election.
- Section 72-18-38 - Notice of election.
- Section 72-18-39 - Precincts and polling places.
- Section 72-18-4 - Organization of district; jurisdiction.
- Section 72-18-40 - Election supplies.
- Section 72-18-41 - Election returns.
- Section 72-18-42 - Powers of public bodies.
- Section 72-18-43 - Effect of extraterritorial functions.
- Section 72-18-44 - Forms of borrowing.
- Section 72-18-45 - Issuance of notes.
- Section 72-18-46 - Issuance of warrants.
- Section 72-18-47 - Maturities of notes and warrants.
- Section 72-18-48 - Issuance of bonds and incurrence of debt.
- Section 72-18-49 - Issuance of interim debentures.
- Section 72-18-5 - Petition.
- Section 72-18-50 - Payment of securities.
- Section 72-18-51 - Additionally secured securities.
- Section 72-18-52 - Pledge of revenues.
- Section 72-18-53 - Payment recital in securities.
- Section 72-18-54 - Limitations upon payment of securities.
- Section 72-18-55 - Security details.
- Section 72-18-56 - Capitalization of costs.
- Section 72-18-57 - Execution of securities and interest coupons.
- Section 72-18-58 - Signatures of predecessors in office.
- Section 72-18-59 - Repurchase of securities.
- Section 72-18-6 - Bond of petitioners.
- Section 72-18-60 - Limitations on liabilities.
- Section 72-18-61 - Interest after maturity.
- Section 72-18-62 - Refunding bonds.
- Section 72-18-63 - Issuance of interim debentures and pledge of bonds as collateral security.
- Section 72-18-64 - Interim debentures not to be extended.
- Section 72-18-65 - Funding.
- Section 72-18-66 - Publication or resolution of proceedings; actions.
- Section 72-18-67 - Property exempt from general taxes.
- Section 72-18-68 - Securities and income exempt.
- Section 72-18-69 - Freedom from judicial process.
- Section 72-18-7 - Notice of hearing on petition.
- Section 72-18-70 - Legal investments in securities.
- Section 72-18-8 - Hearing.
- Section 72-18-9 - Nominations for initial board.
- Article 19 - Southern Sandoval County Flood Control, 72-19-1 through 72-19-103.
- Section 72-19-1 - Short title.
- Section 72-19-10 - Election of directors.
- Section 72-19-100 - Resort to judicial process.
- Section 72-19-101 - Legal investments in securities.
- Section 72-19-102 - Civil rights.
- Section 72-19-103 - Liberal construction.
- Section 72-19-11 - Nomination of directors.
- Section 72-19-12 - Filling vacancies on board.
- Section 72-19-13 - Organizational meetings.
- Section 72-19-14 - Board's administrative powers.
- Section 72-19-15 - Records of board.
- Section 72-19-16 - Meetings of board.
- Section 72-19-17 - Compensation of directors.
- Section 72-19-18 - Interest in contracts and property disqualifications.
- Section 72-19-19 - Flood control system; hearings.
- Section 72-19-2 - Legislative declaration.
- Section 72-19-20 - Implementing powers.
- Section 72-19-21 - Protection of property rights.
- Section 72-19-22 - Additional powers of the authority.
- Section 72-19-23 - Levy and collection of taxes.
- Section 72-19-24 - Levies to cover deficiencies.
- Section 72-19-25 - Sinking fund.
- Section 72-19-26 - Manner of levying and collecting taxes.
- Section 72-19-27 - Delinquent taxes.
- Section 72-19-28 - Elections.
- Section 72-19-29 - Election resolution.
- Section 72-19-3 - Decision of board or governing body final.
- Section 72-19-30 - Conduct of election.
- Section 72-19-31 - Notice of election.
- Section 72-19-32 - Polling places.
- Section 72-19-33 - Election supplies.
- Section 72-19-34 - Election returns.
- Section 72-19-35 - Dissolution of authority.
- Section 72-19-36 - Filing of dissolution resolution.
- Section 72-19-37 - Disposition of property, funds and taxes of authority.
- Section 72-19-38 - Powers of public bodies.
- Section 72-19-39 - Effect of extraterritorial functions.
- Section 72-19-4 - Definitions.
- Section 72-19-40 - Forms of borrowing.
- Section 72-19-41 - Issuance of notes.
- Section 72-19-42 - Issuance of warrants.
- Section 72-19-43 - Maturities of notes and warrants.
- Section 72-19-44 - Issuance of bonds and incurrence of debt.
- Section 72-19-45 - Issuance of temporary bonds.
- Section 72-19-46 - Issuance of interim debentures.
- Section 72-19-47 - Payment of securities.
- Section 72-19-48 - Additionally secured securities.
- Section 72-19-49 - Pledge of revenues.
- Section 72-19-5 - Creation of authority.
- Section 72-19-50 - Ranking among different issues.
- Section 72-19-51 - Ranking among securities of same issue.
- Section 72-19-52 - Payment recital in securities.
- Section 72-19-53 - Incontestable recital in securities.
- Section 72-19-54 - Limitations upon payment of securities.
- Section 72-19-55 - Limitations upon incurring any debt.
- Section 72-19-56 - Security details.
- Section 72-19-57 - Capitalization of costs.
- Section 72-19-58 - Other security details.
- Section 72-19-59 - Reissuance of securities.
- Section 72-19-6 - Boundaries of authority.
- Section 72-19-60 - Negotiability.
- Section 72-19-61 - Single bonds.
- Section 72-19-62 - Lost or destroyed securities.
- Section 72-19-63 - Execution of securities.
- Section 72-19-64 - Interest coupons.
- Section 72-19-65 - Facsimile signatures.
- Section 72-19-66 - Facsimile seal.
- Section 72-19-67 - Signatures of predecessors in office.
- Section 72-19-68 - Facsimile signatures of predecessors.
- Section 72-19-69 - Repurchase of securities.
- Section 72-19-7 - Provision for remonstrances.
- Section 72-19-70 - Customary provisions.
- Section 72-19-71 - Sale of securities.
- Section 72-19-72 - Sale discount or commission prohibited.
- Section 72-19-73 - Application of proceeds.
- Section 72-19-74 - Use of unexpended proceeds.
- Section 72-19-75 - Validity unaffected by use of proceeds.
- Section 72-19-76 - Covenants in security proceedings.
- Section 72-19-77 - Remedies of security holders.
- Section 72-19-78 - Limitations upon liabilities.
- Section 72-19-79 - Cancellation of paid securities.
- Section 72-19-8 - Board of directors.
- Section 72-19-80 - Interest after maturity.
- Section 72-19-81 - Refunding bonds.
- Section 72-19-82 - Method of issuance.
- Section 72-19-83 - Limitations upon issuance.
- Section 72-19-84 - Use of refunding bond proceeds.
- Section 72-19-85 - Payment of refunding bonds.
- Section 72-19-86 - Combination of refunding and other bonds.
- Section 72-19-87 - Supplemental provisions.
- Section 72-19-88 - Board's determination final.
- Section 72-19-89 - Issuance of interim debentures and pledge of bonds as collateral security.
- Section 72-19-9 - Appointment of first board.
- Section 72-19-90 - Interim debentures not to be extended.
- Section 72-19-91 - Funding.
- Section 72-19-92 - Publication of resolution or proceedings.
- Section 72-19-93 - Failure to contest legality constitutes bar.
- Section 72-19-94 - Confirmation of contract proceedings.
- Section 72-19-95 - Review and judgment of court.
- Section 72-19-96 - Purpose of tax exemptions.
- Section 72-19-97 - Property exempt from general taxes.
- Section 72-19-98 - Securities and income therefrom exempt.
- Section 72-19-99 - Freedom from judicial process.
- Article 20 - Eastern Sandoval County Arroyo Flood Control Act, 72-20-1 through 72-20-103.
- Section 72-20-1 - Short title.
- Section 72-20-10 - Election of officers.
- Section 72-20-100 - Resort to judicial process.
- Section 72-20-101 - Legal investments in securities.
- Section 72-20-102 - Open Meetings Act.
- Section 72-20-103 - Liberal construction.
- Section 72-20-11 - Nomination of directors.
- Section 72-20-12 - Filling vacancies on the board.
- Section 72-20-13 - Organizational meetings.
- Section 72-20-14 - Board's administrative powers.
- Section 72-20-15 - Records of board.
- Section 72-20-16 - Meetings of the board.
- Section 72-20-17 - Compensation of directors.
- Section 72-20-18 - Interest in contracts and property disqualifications.
- Section 72-20-19 - Flood control system; hearings.
- Section 72-20-2 - Legislative declaration.
- Section 72-20-20 - Implementing powers.
- Section 72-20-21 - Protection of property rights.
- Section 72-20-22 - Additional powers of the authority.
- Section 72-20-23 - Levy and collection of taxes.
- Section 72-20-24 - Levies to cover deficiencies.
- Section 72-20-25 - Sinking fund.
- Section 72-20-26 - Manner of levying and collecting taxes.
- Section 72-20-27 - Delinquent taxes.
- Section 72-20-28 - Elections.
- Section 72-20-29 - Election resolution.
- Section 72-20-3 - Decision of board or governing body final.
- Section 72-20-30 - Conduct of election.
- Section 72-20-31 - Notice of election.
- Section 72-20-32 - Polling places.
- Section 72-20-33 - Election supplies.
- Section 72-20-34 - Election returns.
- Section 72-20-35 - Dissolution of authority.
- Section 72-20-36 - Filing of dissolution resolution.
- Section 72-20-37 - Disposition of property, funds and taxes of authority.
- Section 72-20-38 - Powers of public bodies.
- Section 72-20-39 - Effects of extraterritorial functions.
- Section 72-20-4 - Definitions.
- Section 72-20-40 - Forms of borrowing.
- Section 72-20-41 - Issuance of notes.
- Section 72-20-42 - Issuance of warrants.
- Section 72-20-43 - Maturities of notes and warrants.
- Section 72-20-44 - Issuance of bonds and incurrence of debt.
- Section 72-20-45 - Issuance of temporary bonds.
- Section 72-20-46 - Issuance of interim debentures.
- Section 72-20-47 - Payment of securities.
- Section 72-20-48 - Additionally secured securities.
- Section 72-20-49 - Pledge of revenues.
- Section 72-20-5 - Creation of authority.
- Section 72-20-50 - Ranking among different issues.
- Section 72-20-51 - Ranking among securities of same issue.
- Section 72-20-52 - Payment recital in securities.
- Section 72-20-53 - Incontestable recital in securities.
- Section 72-20-54 - Limitations upon payment of securities.
- Section 72-20-55 - Limitations upon incurring any debt.
- Section 72-20-56 - Security details.
- Section 72-20-57 - Capitalization of costs.
- Section 72-20-58 - Other security details.
- Section 72-20-59 - Reissuance of securities.
- Section 72-20-6 - Boundaries of authority.
- Section 72-20-60 - Negotiability.
- Section 72-20-61 - Single bonds.
- Section 72-20-62 - Lost or destroyed securities.
- Section 72-20-63 - Execution of securities.
- Section 72-20-64 - Interest coupons.
- Section 72-20-65 - Facsimile signatures.
- Section 72-20-66 - Facsimile seal.
- Section 72-20-67 - Signatures of predecessors in office.
- Section 72-20-68 - Facsimile signatures of predecessors.
- Section 72-20-69 - Repurchase of securities.
- Section 72-20-7 - Petition for exclusion.
- Section 72-20-70 - Customary provisions.
- Section 72-20-71 - Sale of securities.
- Section 72-20-72 - Sale discount or commission prohibited.
- Section 72-20-73 - Application of proceeds.
- Section 72-20-74 - Use of unexpended proceeds.
- Section 72-20-75 - Validity unaffected by use of proceeds.
- Section 72-20-76 - Covenants in security proceedings.
- Section 72-20-77 - Remedies of security holders.
- Section 72-20-78 - Limitations upon liabilities.
- Section 72-20-79 - Cancellation of paid securities.
- Section 72-20-8 - Board of directors.
- Section 72-20-80 - Interest after maturity.
- Section 72-20-81 - Refunding bonds.
- Section 72-20-82 - Method of issuance.
- Section 72-20-83 - Limitations upon issuance.
- Section 72-20-84 - Use of refunding bond proceeds.
- Section 72-20-85 - Payment of refunding bonds.
- Section 72-20-86 - Combination of refunding and other bonds.
- Section 72-20-87 - Supplemental provisions.
- Section 72-20-88 - Board's determination final.
- Section 72-20-89 - Issuance of interim debentures and pledge of bonds as collateral security.
- Section 72-20-9 - Appointment of first board; initial management.
- Section 72-20-90 - Interim debentures not to be extended.
- Section 72-20-91 - Funding.
- Section 72-20-92 - Publication of resolution or proceedings.
- Section 72-20-93 - Failure to contest legality constitutes bar.
- Section 72-20-94 - Confirmation of contract proceedings.
- Section 72-20-95 - Review and judgment of court.
- Section 72-20-96 - Purpose of tax exemptions.
- Section 72-20-97 - Property exempt from general taxes.
- Section 72-20-98 - Securities and income therefrom exempt.
- Section 72-20-99 - Freedom from judicial process.