New Mexico Statutes
§ 73-9-36 — [Prior water rights protected.]
Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to authorize any person to divert the waters of any river, creek, stream, canal or reservoir to the detriment of any person having a prior right to the waters of such river, creek, stream, canal or reservoir.
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Legislative History
Laws 1919, ch. 41, § 30; C.S. 1929, § 73-230; 1941 Comp., § 77-2134; 1953
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