New Mexico Statutes
§ 70-12-2 — Applicability
New Mexico § 70-12-2
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 70-12-2 (2026).
Text
The Surface Owners Protection Act applies to: A. private fee surface land; and B. leasehold interests in any land on which oil and gas operations are conducted when the tenant incurs damages to leasehold improvements as a result of oil and gas operations.
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Legislative History
Laws 2007, ch. 5, § 2.
Nearby Sections
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§ 70-10-1
Short title§ 70-10-2
Definitions§ 70-10-3.1
Duty to locate§ 70-10-4
Interest on late payments§ 70-10-5
Application; penalty§ 70-10-6
Attorneys' fees§ 70-11-1
Purpose§ 70-11-2
Office created; duties§ 70-11-3
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New Mexico § 70-12-2, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/70/70-12-2.