New Mexico Statutes
Article 20 - Soil and Water and Watershed Conservation Districts
Section 73-20-48 - State agencies to cooperate.

Agencies, instrumentalities and political subdivisions of this state having jurisdiction over or charged with the administration of public lands situate within the defined geographical area of any district shall cooperate to the fullest extent with the district's supervisors in effectuating district projects and programs. Supervisors shall have free access to enter and perform work upon state public lands lying within their districts; provided, however, supervisors shall not have unqualified access to state public lands that are subject to private dominion under lease or that are developed for, or devoted to, another public use. County clerks of the counties within which all or a part of the district lands are located shall provide advice and assistance with conduct of elections and referenda.
History: 1953 Comp., § 45-5-63, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 137, § 22; 2003, ch. 88, § 19.
The 2003 amendment, effective June 20, 2003, deleted "district" preceding "supervisors" twice in the section; and inserted "County clerks of the counties within which all or a part of the district lands are located shall provide advice and assistance with conduct of elections and referenda." at the end of the section.

Structure New Mexico Statutes

New Mexico Statutes

Chapter 73 - Special Districts

Article 20 - Soil and Water and Watershed Conservation Districts

Section 73-20-1 - Short title.

Section 73-20-2 - Definitions.

Section 73-20-3 - Purpose of act.

Section 73-20-4 - Watershed districts; formation.

Section 73-20-5 - Area.

Section 73-20-6 - Petitions.

Section 73-20-7 - Presentation of petitions.

Section 73-20-8 - Hearing; notice.

Section 73-20-9 - Referendum.

Section 73-20-10 - Repealed.

Section 73-20-11 - Votes; results.

Section 73-20-11 - Votes; results. (Effective July 1, 2022.)

Section 73-20-12 - Directors; election.

Section 73-20-13 - Authority.

Section 73-20-14 - Bonds.

Section 73-20-15 - Loans; repayments.

Section 73-20-16 - Per diem and mileage.

Section 73-20-17 - Budgets; tax levy; limitation.

Section 73-20-18 - Assessment lists.

Section 73-20-19 - Collection of assessments.

Section 73-20-20 - Expenditures.

Section 73-20-21 - Addition of land.

Section 73-20-22 - Detaching land.

Section 73-20-23 - Discontinuance of districts.

Section 73-20-23 - Discontinuance of districts. (Effective July 1, 2022.)

Section 73-20-24 - Supervision by courts.

Section 73-20-25 - Short title.

Section 73-20-26 - Legislative determination; purpose of act.

Section 73-20-27 - Definitions.

Section 73-20-28 - Soil and water conservation commission members.

Section 73-20-29 - Selection of commission chairman; quorum; compensation; function.

Section 73-20-30 - Repealed.

Section 73-20-31 - Powers and duties of department and commission.

Section 73-20-32 - Additional duties of department.

Section 73-20-33 - Soil and water conservation districts; creation.

Section 73-20-34 - Soil and water conservation districts; creation; referendum.

Section 73-20-35 - Soil and water conservation districts; organization.

Section 73-20-36 - Soil and water conservation districts; modification of existing districts.

Section 73-20-37 - District supervisors; election and appointment; new districts.

Section 73-20-38 - District supervisors; election and appointment; organized districts.

Section 73-20-39 - Election of supervisors; district zones.

Section 73-20-40 - Selection of supervisor chairman; quorum; compensation.

Section 73-20-41 - Powers and duties of supervisors.

Section 73-20-42 - Removal of supervisors.

Section 73-20-43 - Perpetuation of districts; continuity of commission and supervisors.

Section 73-20-44 - Districts; description; general powers of districts.

Section 73-20-45 - Specific powers of districts.

Section 73-20-46 - District assessments.

Section 73-20-46.1 - Assessments; limitations.

Section 73-20-47 - Cooperation between districts.

Section 73-20-48 - State agencies to cooperate.

Section 73-20-49 - Repealed.