Whenever an irrigation district impounds waters on lands leased from or with consent of a state or federal agency, the irrigation district may adopt regulations in conformance with the existing state laws that provide for public safety, environmental protection and restricted use provisions relating to the use of the surface waters for recreational purposes. History: Laws 1987, ch. 325, § 1. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 1987, ch. 325 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 19, 1987. Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.
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