Petroleum Recovery Research Center

NMSA 1978 ch. 70, art. 9

in effect

NMSA 1978, § 70-9-1 New Mexico petroleum recovery research center

70-9-1. New Mexico petroleum recovery research center There is hereby established a "New Mexico petroleum recovery research center" which shall be a division of the New Mexico institute of mining and technology and under the direction of its board of regents. 1953 Comp., § 73-27-28, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 143, § 1.

NMSA 1978, § 70-9-2 New Mexico petroleum recovery research center; duties

70-9-2. New Mexico petroleum recovery research center; duties The objectives and duties of the New Mexico petroleum recovery research center shall be as follows: A. to engage in theoretical and practical research into the recovery of petroleum and other energy resources; B. to disseminate the knowledge acquired; C. to assist, in all legal ways, persons and entities in the state in their efforts to effect additional recovery of petroleum and other energy resources from the state; D. to perform any and all tasks in the area of petroleum recovery and other energy research as directed by the board of regents of the New Mexico institute of mining and technology; and E. to cooperate with all other state and federal agencies as may be beneficial in carrying out the work of the New Mexico petroleum recovery research center. 1953 Comp., § 73-27-29, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 143, § 2.

NMSA 1978, § 70-9-3 Reports

70-9-3. Reports A. The board of regents shall cause to be prepared such reports showing the progress and condition of the center as the board may deem necessary or useful. B. The reports of the center shall be printed as the board of regents may direct and the reports may be distributed or sold by the board as the interest of the state or science may demand and the money obtained by the sale of the reports shall be paid into the account of the New Mexico institute of mining and technology. 1953 Comp., § 73-27-30, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 143, § 3.

NMSA 1978, § 70-9-4 Sources of income

70-9-4. Sources of income The center may receive appropriations from the state directly or through the board of regents and may receive any or other items of value from public or private sources. 1953 Comp., § 73-27-31, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 143, § 4.

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