Section 72-6-4 - Lessee's application.

NM Stat § 72-6-4 (2019) (N/A)
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Prior to his use of such water, the lessee shall apply to the state engineer requesting approval for the use and location of use to which such water will be put. The engineer shall prescribe the form of such application and may require any information pertinent to the matter.

History: 1953 Comp., § 75-40-4, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 100, § 4.

Cross references. — For the state engineer, see 72-2-1 NMSA 1978.

Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 93 C.J.S. Waters § 180.