New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 19 - Public Lands
Article 5 - Classification, Care and Protection of State Lands

Section 19-5-1 - [Data on nature, character, quality and value of public lands; classification; duties of land commissioner.] - The commissioner of public lands is hereby authorized to expend,...

Section 19-5-2 - [Maps, plats and tract books for recording data.] - For the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of...

Section 19-5-3 - [Fire protection; expenses.] - The commissioner is given authority to exercise the police power...

Section 19-5-4 - State engineer to investigate water supply. - The state engineer is authorized to investigate the water supply...

Section 19-5-5 - [Wells to be equity of state.] - All such wells, so sunk or dug by the state...

Section 19-5-6 - [Purchaser of land to pay value of well.] - When the land, on which any such well is located...

Section 19-5-7 - [Irrigation systems; contracts for construction.] - The commissioner may contract with persons, associations of persons or...

Section 19-5-8 - [Proposal to construct irrigation system.] - Any person, association of persons or corporation desiring to construct...

Section 19-5-9 - [Water developed by lessee; credit.] - The commissioner may contract with lessees of state lands to...

Section 19-5-10 - [Water appropriation application.] - Before any contract as provided in Sections 19-5-7 to 19-5-9...