An artesian well for the purposes of this act [ 72-13-1 to 72-13-12 NMSA 1978] is hereby defined to be an artificial well which derives its water supply from any artesian stratum or basin.
§ 72-13-1 NMSA 1978
Definition of artesian well
Laws 1935, ch. 43, § 1; 1941 Comp., § 77-1201; 1953 Comp., § 75-12-1.
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.