A municipality shall consider ordinances and codes to encourage water conservation and drought management planning pursuant to the provisions of Section 3 [72-14-3.2 NMSA 1978] of this act.
History: Laws 2003, ch. 138, § 1.
Cross references. — For municipal regulation of watercourses, ponds, wells and cisterns, see 3-53-1 NMSA 1978.
Effective date. — Laws 2003, ch. 138 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 20, 2003, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Section 3-17-1 - Ordinances; purposes.
Section 3-17-2 - Ordinances; style.
Section 3-17-3 - Notice by publication of certain proposed ordinances.
Section 3-17-4 - Ordinances; roll call vote; adoption.
Section 3-17-5 - Proof of ordinance; authentication; publication; effective date; codification.
Section 3-17-6 - Codes adopted and enforced by reference; availability.
Section 3-17-7 - Water conservation and drought management plans.