Any person who violates any provision of the Energy Emergency Powers Act [12-12-1 to 12-12-9 NMSA 1978] or any provision of an executive order issued thereunder is, upon conviction, guilty of a misdemeanor. Every day of violation after notice of violation shall constitute a separate offense. The attorney general shall be responsible for prosecuting violations charged under the Energy Emergency Powers Act and may petition the district court for injunctive relief to prevent any future violation of that act.
History: Laws 1980, ch. 107, § 7.
Cross references. — For sentencing for misdemeanors, see 31-19-1 NMSA 1978.
Structure 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 12-12-9 - 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 12-12-16 - Right of action; injunction; damages.
Section 12-12-17 - Short title.
Section 12-12-18 - Findings and purpose.
Section 12-12-19 - Definitions.
Section 12-12-23 - 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 12-12-28 - Good Samaritan law.
Section 12-12-29 - Orphan material recovery fund established.
Section 12-12-30 - Cleanup of orphan hazardous materials; department recourse; appeal.