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2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 74: Environmental Improvement
Article 4: Hazardous Wastes, 74-4-1 through 74-4-14
Section 74-4-12: Penalty; civil.
NM Stat § 74-4-12 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?
74-4-12. Penalty; civil.
Any person who violates any provision of the Hazardous Waste Act, any rule made pursuant to that act or any compliance order issued by the director pursuant to Section 74-4-10 NMSA 1978 may be assessed a civil penalty not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for each day during any portion of which a violation occurs. For violations related to storage tanks, "per violation" means per tank.
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