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2015 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 71 - Energy and Minerals
Section 5 Geothermal Resources Conservation
- Section 71-5-1 Short title.
- Section 71-5-2 Purpose of act.
- Section 71-5-2.1 Exclusion; incidental loss or extraction of heat; limited exception.
- Section 71-5-3 Definitions.
- Section 71-5-4 Waste prohibited.
- Section 71-5-5 Waste definitions.
- Section 71-5-6 Commission's and division's powers and duties.
- Section 71-5-7 Power of commission and division to prevent waste and protect correlative rights.
- Section 71-5-8 Enumeration of powers.
- Section 71-5-9 Regulation of geothermal resources production.
- Section 71-5-10 Allocation of production.
- Section 71-5-11 Equitable allocation of production spacing; pooling.
- Section 71-5-12 Court may authorize pooling or unitization by fiduciaries.
- Section 71-5-13 Spacing unit with divided mineral ownership.
- Section 71-5-14 Common purchasers; discrimination in purchasing prohibited.
- Section 71-5-15 Purchase, sale or handling of excess geothermal resources or products prohibited.
- Section 71-5-16 Rules and regulations to effectuate prohibitions against purchase or handling of illegal geothermal resources or illegal geothermal resources product.
- Section 71-5-17 Hearings on rules, regulations and orders; notice; emergency rules.
- Section 71-5-17.1 Rules of procedure in hearings; manner of giving notice; record of rules, regulations and orders.
- Section 71-5-17.2 Subpoena power; immunity of natural persons required to testify.
- Section 71-5-17.3 Failure or refusal to comply with subpoena; refusal to testify; contempt.
- Section 71-5-17.4 Perjury; punishment.
- Section 71-5-17.5 Additional powers of commission or division; hearings before examiner; hearings de novo.
- Section 71-5-18 Rehearings; appeals.
- Section 71-5-19 Temporary restraining order or injunction; grounds; hearing; bond.
- Section 71-5-20 Actions for violations.
- Section 71-5-21 Actions for damages; institution of actions for injunctions by private parties.
- Section 71-5-21.1 Water rights owner; action for impairment.
- Section 71-5-22 Violation of court order grounds for appointment of receiver.
- Section 71-5-23 Violations of the Geothermal Resources Conservation Act; penalties.
- Section 71-5-24 Seizure and sale of illegal geothermal resources or illegal geothermal resources product; procedure.
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