On the effective date of this legislation, the commission shall:
A. commence a continuing industry outreach to coordinate and conduct education and certification programs concerning pipeline safety laws and regulations with respect to master meters;
B. develop agreements with the building and construction oversight divisions of the state and of local governments with the intent of minimizing dual jurisdiction of master meters; and
C. apply the waiver provisions of Section 70-3-16 NMSA 1978 to violations of safety regulations pertaining to master meters occurring prior to July 1, 2004.
History: Laws 2004, ch. 80, § 2.
Effective dates. — Laws 2004, ch. 80, § 5, made the act effective July 1, 2004.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Section 70-3-2 - License; fees; disposition.
Section 70-3-4 - Pipelines; crossing of railroads and highways.
Section 70-3-5 - Eminent domain power.
Section 70-3-6 - [Private telegraph or telephone line along right-of-way of pipeline.]
Section 70-3-7 - [Use of public highways by pipeline; grant of right by county commissioners.]
Section 70-3-9 - Pipeline highway use forms.
Section 70-3-11 - Short title.
Section 70-3-12 - Definitions.
Section 70-3-13 - Powers and duties of commission.
Section 70-3-13.1 - Master meter outreach and education.
Section 70-3-14 - Adoption of regulations; notice and hearing.
Section 70-3-15 - Validity of regulation; judicial review.
Section 70-3-16 - Waiver of regulations.
Section 70-3-17 - Continuity of service.
Section 70-3-19 - Enforcement; penalties.
Section 70-3-20 - Pipeline safety engineer and staff.
Section 70-3-21 - Pipeline safety fund; created; assessment and collection of fees.