§ 3-27-1 Potable; authority to acquire and operate water facilities
§ 3-27-2 Potable; methods of acquisition; condemnation conveyances authorized; land for appurtenances; public and private use; compensation
§ 3-27-3 Potable; jurisdiction over water facilities and source
§ 3-27-4 Potable; charges and assessments for maintenance and extension; lien; frontage tax for water service
§ 3-27-5 Potable; contracts for acquiring and supplementing supply; storage; payments from water charges; joint water supply contracts between two or more municipalities
§ 3-27-6 Judicial examination, approval and confirmation
§ 3-27-7 Hearing; costs; review
§ 3-27-8 [Furnishing or selling water outside of corporate limits.]
§ 3-27-9 Emergency water supply fund created; expenditure
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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 3 > Article 27 - Water Facilities

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