New Mexico Statutes
§ 72-5-34 — State transportation commission; change of water use;
New Mexico § 72-5-34
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 72-5-34 (2026).
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application, notice and hearing. Whenever the state transportation commission makes application to the state engineer for a change of location of use, a change of method of use, change of point of diversion, advance withdrawals or withdrawals of accrued unused waters of any water right, whether such water right be for surface, subsurface, artesian or underground waters and whether or not either the location of the changed use or the location of the point of diversion or both be within or without the boundaries of any declared underground water basin or irrigation or conservancy district, and whatever the manner of acquisition of such water right, and such water right is to be used for the construction, reconstruction, maintenance or repair of public roads, streets, highways and airports, t
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 75-5-32, enacted by Laws 1959, ch. 191, § 1; 2003, ch. 142, §
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New Mexico § 72-5-34, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/72/72-5-34.