{"data":{"id":"us-nm/72-12-20","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"72-12-20","heading":"When appropriation without permit allowed.","body":"No permit and license to appropriate underground waters for in-state use shall be required except in basins declared by the state engineer to have reasonably ascertainable boundaries.","path":["Chapter 72 - Water Law","ARTICLE 12 Underground Waters"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18575/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:20Z","sha256":"845ea51170420ee7d7f48b28054e1f4a42793a6ac0bcb8295c77913554af5064","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/72-12-19","next":"us-nm/72-12-21"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}