Chapter 70, Article 2 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the "Oil and Gas Act".
History: 1953 Comp., § 65-3-1.1, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 237, § 1; 1989, ch. 130, § 13.
The 1989 amendment, effective June 16, 1989, substituted "Chapter 70, Article 2 NMSA 1978" for "Sections 65-3-1.1 through 65-3-31 and 65-3-35 and 65-3-36 NMSA 1953".
Law reviews. — For article, " 'New Mexican Nationalism' and the Evolution of Energy Policy in New Mexico," see 17 Nat. Res. J. 283 (1977).