N.M. Code R. § 20.7.3.1007
The existence of a valid permit for installation or modification of an on-site liquid waste system shall not constitute a defense to a violation of any section of 20.7.3 NMAC except the requirement for obtaining a permit (20.7.3.401-404 NMAC).
[20.7.3.1007 NMAC - Rp, 20.7.3.1007 NMAC, 9/1/13]