A. The authority to promulgate regulations for the efficient enforcement of the New Mexico Food Act is hereby vested in the board. The board is hereby authorized to make the regulations promulgated under the federal act.
B. In promulgating regulations pursuant to this section, the board shall follow the procedures set forth in Section 74-1-9 NMSA 1978.
History: 1941 Comp., § 71-678, enacted by Laws 1951, ch. 169, § 15; 1953 Comp., § 54-1-15; Laws 1982, ch. 73, § 10.
Cross references. — For meaning of "federal act", see 25-2-2N NMSA 1978.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Article 2 - Adulterated or Misbranded Food
Section 25-2-1 - [Title of act.]
Section 25-2-3 - [Prohibited acts.]
Section 25-2-4 - Power to enjoin violations.
Section 25-2-5 - Penalties; exceptions.
Section 25-2-8 - Minor violations of act; warning authorized.
Section 25-2-9 - Promulgation of definitions and standards by the board.
Section 25-2-10 - When food deemed adulterated.
Section 25-2-11 - [When food deemed misbranded.]
Section 25-2-14 - [When advertising deemed false.]
Section 25-2-15 - Promulgating regulations; procedure.
Section 25-2-16 - Power to make inspections and secure samples.
Section 25-2-17 - Power of director to publish reports and disseminate information.
Section 25-2-19 - [New Mexico public health laboratory to serve as testing laboratory.]