2018 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 74 - Environmental Improvement
Article 6B - Ground Water Protection
Section 74-6B-14 - State liability; insufficient balance in the fund.

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 74-6B-14 (2018)
74-6B-14. State liability; insufficient balance in the fund.

Nothing in the Ground Water Protection Act establishes or creates any liability or responsibility on the part of the department or the state to pay corrective action costs from any source other than the corrective action fund, in the manner described, nor shall the department or the state have any liability or responsibility to make any payments for corrective action costs if the balance in the fund is insufficient to cover those costs.

History: 1978 Comp., § 74-6B-14, enacted by Laws 1992, ch. 64, § 11.

ANNOTATIONS

Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — Application of statute of limitations in private tort actions based on injury to persons or property caused by underground flow of contaminants, 11 A.L.R.5th 438.

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