2018 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 74 - Environmental Improvement
Article 2 - Air Pollution
Section 74-2-15 - State air quality permit fund.
A. There is created in the state treasury the "state air quality permit fund" to be administered by the department. All fees collected by the department pursuant to Section 74-2-7 NMSA 1978 shall be deposited in the state air quality permit fund.
B. Money in the state air quality permit fund is appropriated to the department for the purpose of paying the reasonable costs of:
(1) reviewing and acting upon any application for a permit;
(2) if the owner or operator receives a permit, implementing and enforcing the terms and conditions of such permit not including any court costs or other costs associated with any enforcement action;
(3) emissions and ambient monitoring;
(4) preparing generally applicable regulations or guidance;
(5) modeling, analysis and demonstrations; and
(6) preparing inventories and tracking emissions.
History: 1978 Comp., § 74-2-15, enacted by Laws 1992, ch. 20, § 18.
Repeals and reenactments. — Laws 1992, ch. 20, § 18 repealed former 74-2-15 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1970, ch. 58, § 10, relating to additional means of enforcement, and enacted a new section, effective March 5, 1992.
