New Mexico Statutes
Article 12 - Hazardous Materials Emergency Response
Section 12-12-23 - Hazardous materials emergency response administrator; created; duties.

The position of "hazardous materials emergency response administrator" is created within the homeland security and emergency management department. The state director shall assign the administrator's duties.
History: 1978 Comp., § 74-4B-6.1, enacted by Laws 1984, ch. 41, § 6; 1986, ch. 149, § 14, recompiled as § 12-12-23 by Laws 2005, ch. 22, § 4; 2007, ch. 291, § 30.
Recompilations. — Laws 2005, ch. 22, § 4 recompiled 74-4B-6.1 NMSA 1978 as 12-12-23 NMSA 1978, effective July 1, 2005.
The 2007 amendment, effective July 1, 2007, eliminated references to the public safety department.

Structure New Mexico Statutes

New Mexico Statutes

Chapter 12 - Miscellaneous Public Affairs Matters

Article 12 - Hazardous Materials Emergency Response

Section 12-12-1 - Short title.

Section 12-12-2 - Definitions.

Section 12-12-3 - Energy supply alert; energy emergency; powers of the governor.

Section 12-12-4 - Delegation; administration and enforcement.

Section 12-12-5 - Termination [of emergency or alert].

Section 12-12-6 - Legislative extension; reduction; suspension.

Section 12-12-7 - Penalties and enforcement.

Section 12-12-8 - Repealed.

Section 12-12-9 - Liberal interpretation.

Section 12-12-10 - Short title.

Section 12-12-11 - Purpose and findings.

Section 12-12-12 - Definitions.

Section 12-12-13 - Consent as a condition of doing business.

Section 12-12-14 - Prohibited acts.

Section 12-12-15 - Exemption.

Section 12-12-16 - Right of action; injunction; damages.

Section 12-12-17 - Short title.

Section 12-12-18 - Findings and purpose.

Section 12-12-19 - Definitions.

Section 12-12-20 - State responsibility for management of accidents; immunity from liability; cooperative agreements; private property.

Section 12-12-21 - State police emergency response officer; procedure for notification; cooperation of other state agencies and local governments.

Section 12-12-22 - Repealed.

Section 12-12-23 - Hazardous materials emergency response administrator; created; duties.

Section 12-12-24 - Training officers.

Section 12-12-25 - Hazardous materials safety board; creation; duties.

Section 12-12-26 - Accident review; report.

Section 12-12-27 - Clean-up.

Section 12-12-28 - Good Samaritan law.

Section 12-12-29 - Orphan material recovery fund established.

Section 12-12-30 - Cleanup of orphan hazardous materials; department recourse; appeal.