When newly acquired acreage is posted to the tract books, or when other acreage is designated upon the tract books to be open acreage after having been previously leased or after having been withdrawn from leasing by the commissioner, all applications for leases filed thereon within three regular working days after such posting or designation shall be considered as simultaneous applications.
§ 19-13-15 NMSA 1978
Posting of open acreage; simultaneous applications
Known as the Geothermal Resources Act
The act spans §§ 19–19 (30 sections).
1953 Comp., § 7-15-15, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 158, § 15.
Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.