New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 71 - Energy and Minerals
Article 9 - Geothermal Resources Development

Section 71-9-1 - Short title. - Sections 1 through 11 [71-9-1 to 71-9-11 NMSA 1978] of...

Section 71-9-2 - Findings and purpose. - The legislature finds that the people of New Mexico have...

Section 71-9-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Geothermal Resources Development Act: A. "correlative...

Section 71-9-4 - Exclusion; incidental loss or extraction of heat; limited exception. - A. A permit from the state engineer is not required...

Section 71-9-5 - General duties, jurisdiction and authority of the division. - A. The division shall regulate the exploration, development and production...

Section 71-9-6 - Rules. - A. The division shall promulgate and enforce rules providing for...

Section 71-9-7 - Access to property. - Employees or agents of the division, on proper identification, may...

Section 71-9-8 - Administrative penalty. - A. If a person violates the provisions of the Geothermal...

Section 71-9-9 - Appeals. - A person subject to a final decision of the division...

Section 71-9-10 - Water rights owner; action for impairment. - In addition to the appeal rights pursuant to Section 9...

Section 71-9-11 - Transfer of administration of rules, orders and permits. - All rules, orders, permits and administrative determinations of the oil...