N.M. Stat. § 73-12-30

Current through 2024, ch. 69

Section 73-12-30 - Prior water rights not affected

Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to authorize any person to divert the waters of any river, creek, stream, canal or reservoir to the detriment of any person having a prior right to the waters of such river, creek, stream, canal or reservoir.

NMS § 73-12-30

Laws 1929, ch. 76, § 30; C.S. 1929, § 73-730; 1941 Comp., § 77-2430; 1953 Comp., § 75-25-30.