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Section 72-15-20 – [Notice of approval.]

Notice of approval of said compact shall be given by the governor of New Mexico to the governor of Texas and to the president of the United States as provided in Article XV of said compact. History: 1978 Comp., § 72-15-20, enacted by Laws 1949, ch. 6, § 2.

Section 72-15-21 – [Ratification and approval.]

The ratification and approval of said compact by this state shall not be binding or obligatory until it shall have been likewise approved by the legislature of the state of Texas and consented to by the congress of the United States of America. History: 1978 Comp., § 72-15-21, enacted by Laws 1949, ch. 6, § […]

Section 72-15-22 – [Commissioner.]

The governor shall, within thirty days after this act [this section] becomes effective, appoint a commissioner who shall represent the state of New Mexico on the commission provided for by Article 5 of the Pecos River Compact [72-15-19 NMSA 1978] between the states of New Mexico and Texas. Such commissioner shall be charged with the […]

Section 72-15-7 – [Ratification and approval.]

The ratification and approval of said compact by this state shall not be binding or obligatory until it shall have been likewise approved by the legislatures of the other signatory states and by the congress of the United States. History: 1978 Comp., § 72-15-7, enacted by Laws 1923, ch. 6, § 3.

Section 72-15-23 – [Rio Grande Compact.]

The state of New Mexico does hereby ratify, approve and adopt the compact aforesaid, which is as follows: RIO GRANDE COMPACT Signed at Santa Fe, New Mexico, March 18, 1938. The state of Colorado, the state of New Mexico and the state of Texas, desiring to remove all causes of present and future controversy among […]

Section 72-15-8 – [Colorado River Compact; modified.]

That the provisions of the first paragraph of Article XI of the Colorado River Compact [72-15-5 NMSA 1978], making said compact effective when it shall have been approved by the legislature of each of the signatory states, are hereby waived and said compact shall become binding and obligatory upon the state of New Mexico and […]

Section 72-15-24 – [Notice of approval.]

Notice of the approval of said compact shall be given by the governor of New Mexico to the governors of Colorado and Texas, as provided in Article XVIII [XVII] of said compact. History: 1978 Comp., § 72-15-24, enacted by Laws 1939, ch. 33, § 2. ANNOTATIONS Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by […]

Section 72-15-9 – [Certified copies.]

That certified copies of this act [72-15-8, 72-15-9 NMSA 1978] be forwarded by the governor of the state of New Mexico to the president of the United States, the secretary of state of the United States, and the governors of the states of Arizona, California, Nevada, Colorado, Utah and Wyoming. History: 1978 Comp., § 72-15-9, […]

Section 72-15-25 – [Ratification and approval.]

The ratification and approval of said compact by this state shall not be binding or obligatory until it shall have been likewise approved by the legislature of the state of Colorado and by the legislature of the state of Texas and by the congress of the United States. History: 1978 Comp., § 72-15-25, enacted by […]

Section 72-15-10 – [Costilla Creek Compact.]

The state of New Mexico does hereby ratify, approve and adopt the compact aforesaid, which is as follows: COSTILLA CREEK COMPACT Signed at Santa Fe, New Mexico, September 30, 1944 The state of Colorado and the state of New Mexico, parties signatory to this compact (hereinafter referred to as “Colorado” and “New Mexico,” respectively, or […]