For the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this act [19-5-1, 19-5-2 NMSA 1978], the commissioner of public lands is authorized to install in his office such a system of maps, plats and tract books as shall be necessary and convenient for properly recording, in readily accessible form, such data as he may obtain, pertaining to the character of the state's lands.
History: Laws 1919, ch. 78, § 3; C.S. 1929, § 111-203; 1941 Comp., § 8-602; 1953 Comp., § 7-6-2.
Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Article 5 - Classification, Care and Protection of State Lands
Section 19-5-2 - [Maps, plats and tract books for recording data.]
Section 19-5-3 - [Fire protection; expenses.]
Section 19-5-4 - State engineer to investigate water supply.
Section 19-5-5 - [Wells to be equity of state.]
Section 19-5-6 - [Purchaser of land to pay value of well.]
Section 19-5-7 - [Irrigation systems; contracts for construction.]
Section 19-5-8 - [Proposal to construct irrigation system.]