New Mexico § 75-10-3 Definitions

New Mexico Statutes

§ 75-10-3 — Definitions

New Mexico § 75-10-3

Ch. 75Miscellaneous Natural Resource Matters

Art. 10Natural Heritage Conservation

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 75-10-3 (2026).

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As used in the Natural Heritage Conservation Act: A. "committee" means the natural lands protection committee; B. "conservation entity" means a private nonprofit charitable corporation or trust authorized to do business in New Mexico that has tax-exempt status as a public charity pursuant to the federal Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and that has the power to acquire, hold or maintain land or interests in land; C. "conservation project" means the acquisition of conservation or agricultural easements from a willing seller or a land restoration project; D. "department" means the energy, minerals and natural resources department; E. "fund" means the natural heritage conservation fund; and F. "qualified entity" means a state agency, a state educational institution named in Article 12, Section 1

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As used in the Natural Heritage Conservation Act: A. "committee" means the natural lands protection committee; B. "conservation entity" means a private nonprofit charitable corporation or trust authorized to do business in New Mexico that has tax-exempt status as a public charity pursuant to the federal Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and that has the power to acquire, hold or maintain land or interests in land; C. "conservation project" means the acquisition of conservation or agricultural easements from a willing seller or a land restoration project; D. "department" means the energy, minerals and natural resources department; E. "fund" means the natural heritage conservation fund; and F. "qualified entity" means a state agency, a state educational institution named in Article 12, Section 11 of the constitution of New Mexico, a political subdivision of the state or, for conservation projects wholly within New Mexico, an Indian tribe or pueblo.