New Mexico § 19-10-38 - Repeal and saving clause
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 19-10-38 — Repeal and saving clause, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-10-38. Repeal and saving clause
All acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith are hereby repealed, and this act
shall apply to all instruments now on file in the state land office and which pertain
to oil and gas rights in state lands, but nothing contained herein shall be construed
to deprive any person or corporation of any valid and existing right acquired in good
faith through compliance with or the operation of any law in effect prior to the passage
of this act.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 19-10-38
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Section 19-10-38 ("Repeal and saving clause") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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