44TH LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - FIRST SESSION, 1999

RELATING TO STATE PARKS; AMENDING A SECTION OF THE NMSA 1978 TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE PARKS DIVISION OF THE ENERGY, MINERALS AND NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT TO REGULATE CONSTRUCTION OF BOAT DOCKS AT STATE PARKS.

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

Section 1. Section 16-2-7 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1935, Chapter 57, Section 7, as amended) is amended to read:

"16-2-7. RULES AND REGULATIONS.--The secretary shall promulgate and adopt rules [and regulations] for each park as circumstances may demand to the end that each state park may be made as nearly self-supporting as possible. The secretary shall also adopt rules to regulate the construction and maintenance of boat docks for a lake that is a part of a state park."