New Mexico § 19-10-57 - Rules; regulations; notice; hearing
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 19-10-57 — Rules; regulations; notice; hearing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-10-57. Rules; regulations; notice; hearing
Before any rule or regulation concerning reporting and remittance of oil and gas royalty
shall be adopted by the commissioner of public lands a public hearing shall be held. Notice of such hearing shall be mailed at least fifteen days prior to date set for
the hearing to every oil and gas operator or purchaser as disclosed by the records
of the commissioner of public lands. Such notice shall specify time and place of the hearing and briefly state the general
nature of the rules and regulations to be considered. Such notice shall also be published once in a newspaper of general circulation in
Santa Fe county at least fifteen days before such hearing. The inadvertent failure of the commissioner of public lands to mail a notice to an
operator or purchaser or the failure of an operator or purchaser to receive such notice
shall not affect the validity of any rule of [or] regulation adopted.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 19-10-57
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 19-10-57 cover?
Section 19-10-57 ("Rules; regulations; notice; hearing") 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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