Chapter 96. To amend an Act entitled “An Act to enable the people of New Mexico to form a constitution and State government and be admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States.”April 1, 1926. [[H
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CHAP. 96.— An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act to enable the people of New Mexico to form a constitution and State government and be admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States.”April 1, 1926. [[H. R. 3925](/us/bill/69/hr/3925).] [[Public, No. 83](/us/pl/69/83).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,New Mexico.Lauds granted to.Vol. 36, p. 563, amended. That an Act entitled “An Act to enable the people of New Mexico to form a constitution and State government and be admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States, and to enable the people of Arizona to form a constitution and State government and be admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States,” approved June 20, 1910, be amended by inserting in section 10 of said Act, at the conclusion of the second paragraph following the word “trust,” the following:
“*Provided, however*, That the State *Proviso*.Income from lands in drainage districts may be used to pay assessments.of New Mexico, through proper legislation, may provide for the payment, out of the income from the lands herein granted, which and may be included in a drainage district, of such assessments as have been duly and regularly established against any such lands in properly organized drainage districts under the general drainage laws of said State.” Approved, April 1, 1926.