HOUSE BILL 700

45th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2001

INTRODUCED BY

James Roger Madalena







AN ACT

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO COMPLETE A STUDY TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT THE CURRENT STATUS AND HISTORY OF SANDOVAL COUNTY ACEQUIAS.



BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. APPROPRIATION.--Five thousand dollars ($5,000) is appropriated from the general fund to the local government division of the department of finance and administration for expenditure in fiscal year 2002 for the purpose of completing a study to provide historical information and determine the current status of the community ditch systems located in Sandoval county to increase the awareness of the public of the historical, cultural and social importance of acequia agriculture in Sandoval county. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2002 shall revert to the general fund.

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