The purpose of the Crane Operators Safety Act is to promote the general welfare and protect the lives and property of the people of New Mexico by requiring persons operating cranes to be trained and licensed when employed in construction, demolition or excavation work.
History: Laws 1993, ch. 183, § 2; 2017, ch. 31, § 2.
The 2017 amendment, effective June 16, 2017, after "purpose of the", deleted "Hoisting" and added "Crane", and after "persons operating", deleted "hoisting equipment" and added "cranes".
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 60 - Business Licenses
Article 15 - Crane Operators Safety
Section 60-15-1 - Short title.
Section 60-15-3 - Definitions.
Section 60-15-4 - License required; exemptions.
Section 60-15-6 - Administration of act.
Section 60-15-7 - Requirements for licensure.
Section 60-15-8 - License renewal.
Section 60-15-9 - License fees.
Section 60-15-12 - Licensure denial, suspension or revocation; hearing; appeals.
Section 60-15-13 - Civil and administrative penalties.
Section 60-15-14 - Crane operators licensure examining council; appointed.
Section 60-15-15 - Crane Operators Safety Act fund created; purpose; appropriation.