- A. The department may bring an abatement action pursuant to the provisions of Section 30-8-8 NMSA 1978 to eliminate an illegal dumpsite.
- B. The secretary may act administratively to eliminate illegal dumpsites pursuant to the provisions of the Recycling, Circular Economy and Illegal Dumping Act.
- C. Nothing in this section shall prohibit a municipality, county, Indian nation, pueblo or tribe, land grant community or cooperative association from contracting for services to complete an abatement action.
History: Laws 2005, ch. 171, § 11; 2025, ch. 151, § 8.
ANNOTATIONS
The 2025 amendment, effective June 20, 2025, in Subsection B, after "Recycling" added "Circular Economy".