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Chapter 19 - Public Lands
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Article 7 - Sale and Lease of Lands
Article 7 - Sale and Lease of Lands
Section 19-7-1 - [Application for lease or purchase; appraisement.]
Section 19-7-2 - Formal requirements for applications; state officers and employees prohibited from acting as, or procuring, agents or attorneys.
Section 19-7-3 - [Numbering and dating applications upon receipt.]
Section 19-7-4 - [Deposit of funds; rejection of application without deposit.]
Section 19-7-5 - [Simultaneous applications.]
Section 19-7-6 - [Offenses by officers or employees of land office; penalty.]
Section 19-7-7 - [False swearing in application or appraisement.]
Section 19-7-8 - [Cancellation of lease or contract obtained by fraud or mistake; notice to show cause; appeal.]
Section 19-7-9 - Sale and lease of state lands; conveyance for term of years; terms and conditions.
Section 19-7-9.1 - State land office; public notice; public meetings.
Section 19-7-10 - [Restrictions on deferred payments.]
Section 19-7-12 - [Outstanding contracts may be canceled and new contracts granted; conditions.]
Section 19-7-14 - Owner of improvements compensated by purchaser or by subsequent lessee.
Section 19-7-15 - Definition of improvements.
Section 19-7-16 - Cost of appraisal.
Section 19-7-17 - Appeal.
Section 19-7-18 - Bond required.
Section 19-7-19 - [Failure to comply with contract; forfeiture at option of commissioner.]
Section 19-7-20 - [Assignment of contracts not in default; certified copy to be filed with commissioner.]
Section 19-7-21 - [Townsite lands; subdivision.]
Section 19-7-22 - [Cemetery or school site lands; subdivision and sale.]
Section 19-7-23 - [School section used for cemeteries; not to be sold.]
Section 19-7-24 - [Management of cemeteries on school sections; sale of lots; cemetery association.]
Section 19-7-25 - [Reservation from sale of saline, mineral and oil and gas lands; leasing authorized.]
Section 19-7-26 - State irrigable lands; sale; conveyance to United States.
Section 19-7-27 - [Lands subject to lease.]
Section 19-7-28 - [Grazing and agricultural leases; reservation of mineral deposits, products and easements.]
Section 19-7-29 - [Grazing leases; rental rates; annual rental; appraisal of land.]
Section 19-7-30 - Grazing or agricultural leases; maximum term; method of payment.
Section 19-7-31 - [Power of commissioner to reject grazing lease application by a previous lessee when land is located within Taylor grazing allotment of another.]
Section 19-7-32 - [Open and unleased land within Taylor grazing allotment of another.]
Section 19-7-33 - [Right of relinquishment not restricted.]
Section 19-7-34 - [Rent lien; attachment; forfeiture.]
Section 19-7-35 - [Cancellation or forfeiture of agricultural or grazing leases restricted; sale of leased land.]
Section 19-7-36 - [Assignment or relinquishment of lease; consent of commissioner required.]
Section 19-7-37 - Assignment of grazing or agricultural lease or purchase contract as collateral; approval of commissioner; effect.
Section 19-7-38 - [Presenting assignment to commissioner; indexing; filing; public inspection.]
Section 19-7-39 - [Form of assignment; contents; acknowledgment; constructive notice; recording waived.]
Section 19-7-40 - [Assignments not filed and approved; effect.]
Section 19-7-41 - [Foreclosure of assignments; rights of purchaser.]
Section 19-7-42 - [Release of assignments; recording.]
Section 19-7-44 - [Rules and regulations; filing and recording fee.]
Section 19-7-45 - [Construction of act; prior assignments and mortgages.]
Section 19-7-46 - [Satisfaction of debt for which assignment of grazing or agricultural lease or purchase contracts given as security; filing of release.]
Section 19-7-47 - [Violation; penalty; civil liability.]
Section 19-7-48 - [Existing collateral assignments ratified; application of act thereto.]
Section 19-7-49 - [New grazing lease; time for filing application; prior lessee preferred.]
Section 19-7-50 - [Violation of lease or instrument covering state lands; notice; forfeiture for noncompliance with demand.]
Section 19-7-51 - [Improvement on grazing or agricultural lease; restrictions.]
Section 19-7-52 - Excessive permanent improvements become part of realty.
Section 19-7-53 - [Preferences in leasing; occupants of land acquired by state; persons or firms domiciled or paying taxes in state.]
Section 19-7-54 - [Municipalities leasing lands within five miles of limits; uses; term.]
Section 19-7-55 - Counties and school districts leasing state lands; uses; term.
Section 19-7-56 - [Preference right of municipality, county or school district; payment for prior improvements.]
Section 19-7-57 - Commissioner; powers; easements; rights of way.
Section 19-7-58 - [Rights-of-way; interference with roads or highways.]
Section 19-7-59 - Repayment of money erroneously paid on lease or purchase contract after distribution.
Section 19-7-60 - Claim for refund; contents; time limit; notice of erroneous payment; limitation of action.
Section 19-7-61 - [Endorsement of claims; filing in district court of Santa Fe county; notice to claimant; procedure; judgment; appeal; costs.]
Section 19-7-62 - Annual appropriation for refunds; payment from state lands maintenance fund.
Section 19-7-63 - Erroneous distribution to permanent fund.
Section 19-7-64 - [Contesting rights to state lands; rules and regulations.]
Section 19-7-65 - [Commissioner's power relative to oaths, witnesses and documents.]
Section 19-7-66 - [Perjury in contest proceedings; penalty.]
Section 19-7-67 - Contest; commissioner; appeal to district court.