A. Any person in possession of crude petroleum oil or any sediment, water or brine produced in association with the production of oil or gas or both for transportation by motor vehicle from or to storage, disposal, processing or refining must also possess specific documentation required by regulation of the oil conservation division of the energy and minerals department, hereinafter in this act [30-16-46 to 30-16-48 NMSA 1978] called "division," which substantiates his right to be in possession of the estimated volume of crude petroleum oil carried in that vehicle. The regulation shall require the documentation to include:
(1) the identity of the operator and the location of the lease from which the crude petroleum oil or any sediment, water or brine produced in association with the production of oil or gas or both, if it is purportedly being transported from a lease; and
(2) the identity of the operator of and the location of the storage facility from which or to which the crude petroleum oil or any sediment, water or brine produced in association with the production of oil or gas or both is being transported; and
(3) the identity of the operator of and the location of the disposal, processing or refining facility to which the crude petroleum oil or any sediment, water or brine produced in association with the production of oil or gas or both is being transported; and
(4) the estimated percentage of crude petroleum oil in the sediment, water or brine produced in association with the production of oil or gas or both, which is being transported; or
(5) the volume of crude petroleum oil being transported; and
(6) any additional information the division finds necessary or convenient.
B. Any person who stores, processes, disposes of or refines any volume of crude petroleum oil must possess specific documentation as prescribed by regulation of the division which substantiates his right to be in possession of the volume of crude petroleum oil he possesses or in possession of an amount of crude petroleum oil which could reasonably justify the amount of processed or refined products produced by him from crude petroleum oil, and in his possession or sold by him.
History: Laws 1981, ch. 257, ยง 2.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses
Section 30-16-4 - Aggravated burglary.
Section 30-16-5 - Possession of burglary tools.
Section 30-16-7 - Unlawful dealing in federal food coupons or WIC checks.
Section 30-16-8 - Embezzlement.
Section 30-16-11 - Receiving stolen property; penalties.
Section 30-16-12 - Falsely representing oneself as incapacitated.
Section 30-16-13 - Cheating machine or device.
Section 30-16-14 - Failing to label secondhand watches.
Section 30-16-15 - Coercing the purchase of insurance from particular broker.
Section 30-16-16 - Falsely obtaining services or accommodations; probable cause; immunity; penalty.
Section 30-16-17 - Unlawful removal of effects.
Section 30-16-18 - Improper sale, disposal, removal or concealing of encumbered property.
Section 30-16-19 - [Shoplifting;] definitions.
Section 30-16-20 - Shoplifting.
Section 30-16-21 - Civil liability of adult shoplifter; penalty.
Section 30-16-22 - Presumptions created.
Section 30-16-23 - Reasonable detention.
Section 30-16-24.1 - Theft of identity; obtaining identity by electronic fraud.
Section 30-16-25 - Credit cards; definitions.
Section 30-16-26 - Theft of a credit card by taking or retaining possession of card taken.
Section 30-16-27 - Possession of a credit card stolen, lost, mislaid or delivered by mistake.
Section 30-16-28 - Fraudulent transfer or receipt of a credit card.
Section 30-16-29 - Fraudulent taking, receiving or transferring credit cards.
Section 30-16-30 - Dealing in credit cards of another.
Section 30-16-31 - Forgery of a credit card.
Section 30-16-32 - Fraudulent signing of credit cards or sales slips or agreements.
Section 30-16-33 - Fraudulent use of a credit card.
Section 30-16-34 - Fraudulent acts by merchants or their employees.
Section 30-16-35 - Possession of incomplete credit cards or machinery, plates or other contrivance.
Section 30-16-36 - Receipt of property obtained in violation of act.
Section 30-16-37 - Obtaining fraudulently acquired transportation ticket at a discount.
Section 30-16-38 - Applicability of other laws.
Section 30-16-46 - Legislative finding.