Constitution of New Mexico (2025 publisher edition) — ARTICLE XIV

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ARTICLE XIV

ARTICLE XIV Public Institutions Sec. 1. State institutions. 2. Federal land grants and donations. 3. Control and management. Section 1. [State institutions.] The penitentiary at Santa Fe, the miners' hospital at Raton, the New Mexico state

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168© 2025 State of New Mexico. New Mexico Compilation Commission. All rights reserved. Article XIV – Public Institutions hospital at Las Vegas, the New Mexico boys' school at Springer, the girls' welfare home at Albuquerque, the Carrie Tingley crippled children's hospital at Truth or Con- sequences and the Los Lunas mental hos- pital at Los Lunas are hereby confirmed as state institutions. (As amended Septem- ber 20, 1955 and November 8, 1960.) Sec. 2. [Federal land grants and donations.] All lands which have been or which may be granted to the state by congress for the purpose of said several institutions are hereby accepted for said several institutions with all other grants, donations or devices for the benefit of the same and shall be ex- clusively used for the purpose for which they were or may be granted, donated or devised. Sec. 3. [Control and management.] Each of said institutions shall be under such control and management as may be provided by law. (As amended Septem- ber 20, 1955.)

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169© 2025 State of New Mexico. New Mexico Compilation Commission. All rights reserved. Article XV – Irrigation and Water Rights