Said compact shall not become binding or operative unless and until the same has been approved by the legislature of each of the signatory states and by the congress of the United States, and the governor of the state of Colorado shall give notice of the approval of said compact to the governor of the state of New Mexico and to the president of the United States.
Source: L. 23: p. 701, § 2. CSA: omitted. CRS 53: § 148-3-2. C.R.S. 1963: § 149-3-2.