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2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 72: Water Law
Article 2: State Engineer, 72-2-1 through 72-2-18
- Section 72-2-1: Appointment; removal; qualifications; duties; office; private practice prohibited.
- Section 72-2-2: Assistants; salary.
- Section 72-2-3: Oath of office; bond.
- Section 72-2-4: Payment of accounts.
- Section 72-2-5: Annual report.
- Section 72-2-6: Fees; amount; disposition.
- Section 72-2-7: Records to be public; certified copies as evidence.
- Section 72-2-8: Administrative regulations, codes, instructions, orders; presumption of correctness.
- Section 72-2-9: Supervising apportionment of waters.
- Section 72-2-9.1: Priority administration; expedited water marketing and leasing; state engineer.
- Section 72-2-9.2: Office of the state engineer; devices to measure river water.
- Section 72-2-10: Legal advisers; duties.
- Section 72-2-11: Board of water commissioners abolished; pending appeals.
- Section 72-2-12: Hearing examiners.
- Section 72-2-13: Depositions, written interrogatories and administrative conferences.
- Section 72-2-14: Subpoena power.
- Section 72-2-15: Failure or refusal to comply with subpoena; refusal to testify; body attachment; contempt.
- Section 72-2-16: Hearings required before appeal.
- Section 72-2-17: Hearing; notice; conduct; record.
- Section 72-2-18: State engineer; enforcement; compliance orders; penalty.
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