Contracts made by contracting districts, or landowners within contracting districts, for the purpose of limiting and controlling the size of land holdings entitled to receive water and providing for the disposition of lands in excess of such holdings, and of providing the manner of application of proceeds in the case of sales of district lands, in conformance with the provisions of the reclamation law, are hereby authorized and declared to be in accordance with the public policy of this state.
§ 73-18-12 NMSA 1978
Land disposal contracts authorized
Known as the The Conservancy District-Reclamation Contract Act
The act spans §§ 73–73 (48 sections).
Laws 1939, ch. 148, § 12; 1941 Comp., § 77-3112; 1953 Comp., § 75-32-12.
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.