This act [74-12-1 to 74-12-11 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the "Night Sky Protection Act". History: Laws 1999, ch. 197, § 1. Effective dates. — Laws 1999, ch. 197 contains no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, is effective on June 18, 1999, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature. Compiler's notes. — The Night Sky Protection Act was originally enacted by Laws 1999, ch. 197, §§ 1 to 10 and codified as 74-12-1 to 74-12-10 NMSA 1978. Laws 2001, ch. 151, § 2 added a new section to the Night Sky Protection Act and has been codified as 74-12-11 NMSA 1978.
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