New Mexico Statutes

N.M. Stat. § 72-12-19 (2026)

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ANNOTATIONS

Repeals. — Laws 1983, ch. 2, § 7, repeals 72-12-19 NMSA 1978, relating to the removal of underground waters from the state, effective February 22, 1983. For present provisions, see 72-12B-1 and 72-12B-2 NMSA 1978.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1983–1984 · leading case: City of El Paso Ex Rel. Pub. Serv. Bd. v. Reynolds, 597 F. Supp. 694 (D.N.M. 1984).

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City of El Paso Ex Rel. Pub. Serv. Bd. v. Reynolds, 597 F. Supp. 694 (D.N.M. 1984). · cites it 13× “filed this suit in 1980 seeking a declaratory judgment that New Mexico’s embargo on the out-of-state use of ground water, N.M.Stat.Ann. § 72-12-19 (1978), impermissibly burdened interstate commerce in contravention of the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution.”

City of El Paso Ex Rel. Pub. Serv. Bd. v. Reynolds, 563 F. Supp. 379 (D.N.M. 1983). · cites it 5× “Plaintiffs here seek both a declaration that New Mexico’s ground water embargo is unconstitutional, whether it derives from the state constitution or N.M.Stat.Ann. § 72-12-19 (1978), and an injunction against its enforcement.”

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