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2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 73: Special Districts
Article 2: Ditches or Acequias, 73-2-1 through 73-2-68
Section 73-2-63: Change in place of diversion; permit unnecessary.


NM Stat § 73-2-63 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

73-2-63. [Change in place of diversion; permit unnecessary.]

It shall not be necessary for the officers of public community acequias established and in operation prior to March 19, 1907, to make any application to, or obtain any permit from, the state engineer or the board of water commissioners in order to change the place of diversion; provided that by such change no increase in the amount of water appropriated shall be made beyond the amount to which the acequia was formerly entitled.

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