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Section 68-2-1 - Short title. - Sections 68-2-1 through 68-2-25 NMSA 1978 may be cited as...
Section 68-2-2 - [Acceptance of federal laws.] - The state of New Mexico is authorized to accept the...
Section 68-2-3 - State forester; compensation; seal; qualifications. - A. The director of the forestry division of the energy,...
Section 68-2-4 - Forestry division office; state forester in charge; executive officer. - The forestry division shall establish an office in the city...
Section 68-2-5 - State forester; employment of personnel; state fire chief; office clerk. - The state forester, with the approval of the secretary of...
Section 68-2-6 - Division to serve as contracting agency for state. - For the purposes of the Forest Conservation Act [68-2-1 to...
Section 68-2-7 - Forest fire defined. - As used in the Forest Conservation Act [68-2-1 to 68-2-25...
Section 68-2-8 - Statewide responsibility for forest fire protection. - The state shall have the responsibility for prevention and suppression...
Section 68-2-9 - Penalty for obstruction. - Any person obstructing the access of the state forester or...
Section 68-2-10 - Administrative districts. - The state forester shall divide the state into [a] suitable...
Section 68-2-11 - Contracts for protection of forest areas. - The commissioner of public lands is authorized to enter into...
Section 68-2-12 - Acquisition and disposition of land by division. - The division is authorized, with the approval of the commissioner...
Section 68-2-13 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1979, ch. 395, § 11, repealed 68-2-13...
Section 68-2-14 - Enforcement of laws; investigation of violations. - The division is authorized to enforce all laws, rules and...
Section 68-2-15 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1979, ch. 395, § 11, repealed 68-2-15...
Section 68-2-16 - Rules and regulations of division. - The division is authorized to make and enforce rules and...
Section 68-2-17 - Laws; rules and regulations; violations; penalties. - It is unlawful for any person to violate any provision...
Section 68-2-18 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1997, ch. 155, § 1 repealed 68-2-18...
Section 68-2-19 - Fire protection cooperative contract receipts; special suspense fund; general forest conservation fund. - Any moneys received by the division from private, state or...
Section 68-2-20 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1979, ch. 395, § 11, repealed 68-2-20...
Section 68-2-21 - Revolving fund created. - There is created in the state treasury a revolving fund...
Section 68-2-22 - Cutting and removing woody material without written consent. - No person shall cut, remove, transport or sell any woody...
Section 68-2-22.1 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1996, ch. 74, § 2 repealed 68-2-22.1...
Section 68-2-23 - Definitions. - As used in Section 68-2-22 NMSA 1978: A. "woody material"...
Section 68-2-24 - Forest land policy. - Recognizing that the forest makes a vital contribution to New...
Section 68-2-25 - Forest owner assistance. - Upon the request of any landowner, the state forester shall...
Section 68-2-26 - Enforcement; Forest Conservation Act. - Any officer of the law, forestry agent, forest ranger, forest...
Section 68-2-27 - Using false information to comply with the Forest Conservation Act. - It is unlawful for any person to use false information...
Section 68-2-28 - Forest land protection revolving fund created. - A. There is created in the state treasury a revolving...
Section 68-2-29 - Short title. - Sections 1 through 5 [68-2-29 to 68-2-33 NMSA 1978] of...
Section 68-2-30 - Findings and purpose of act. - A. The legislature finds that the health and safety of...
Section 68-2-31 - Definition[s]. - As used in the New Mexico Forest Re-Leaf Act [68-2-29...
Section 68-2-32 - Tree plantings; promotions and programs; duties of the division and the state forester; authorizing regulations; tree planting program applications. - A. The division shall promote the importance of planting trees...
Section 68-2-33 - Tree planting advisory committee created; purpose of committee; composition. - A. The state forester shall appoint a tree planting advisory...
Section 68-2-34 - Fire planning task force; duties. - A. The "fire planning task force" is created. The task...