Any lease pursuant to the Geothermal Resources Act may be assigned, transferred or sublet with the approval of the commissioner.

History: 1953 Comp., § 7-15-21, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 158, § 21.

ANNOTATIONS

Cross references. — For assignment or relinquishment of lease of state lands, see 19-7-36 NMSA 1978.

For assignment of mineral lease, see 19-8-28 NMSA 1978.

For assignment of oil and gas lease, see 19-10-13 NMSA 1978.