New Mexico § 74-13-4 Prohibited acts

New Mexico Statutes

§ 74-13-4 — Prohibited acts

New Mexico § 74-13-4

Ch. 74Environmental Improvement

Art. 13Recycling, Circular Economy and Illegal Dumping

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 74-13-4 (2026).

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A.A person shall not store or use in a civil engineering application, except for agricultural use, more than one hundred scrap tires anywhere in this state, unless the person has a valid permit or registration from the department.

B.A person shall not operate or maintain a tire recycling facility unless the facility has a valid permit issued pursuant to the provisions of the Recycling and Illegal Dumping Act [Recycling, Circular Economy and Illegal Dumping Act] or is a facility where tires are stored and used for agricultural uses and complies with rules enacted pursuant to the Recycling and Illegal Dumping Act [Recycling, Circular Economy and Illegal Dumping Act].

C.A person shall not transport scrap tires for hire to a place other than a tire recycling facility unless the place is spe

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A. A person shall not store or use in a civil engineering application, except for agricultural use, more than one hundred scrap tires anywhere in this state, unless the person has a valid permit or registration from the department. B. A person shall not operate or maintain a tire recycling facility unless the facility has a valid permit issued pursuant to the provisions of the Recycling and Illegal Dumping Act [Recycling, Circular Economy and Illegal Dumping Act] or is a facility where tires are stored and used for agricultural uses and complies with rules enacted pursuant to the Recycling and Illegal Dumping Act [Recycling, Circular Economy and Illegal Dumping Act]. C. A person shall not transport scrap tires for hire to a place other than a tire recycling facility unless the place is specifically excluded from the definition of a "tire recycling facility". D. A person shall not transport scrap tires for hire either for disposal or recycling purposes without being registered as a scrap tire hauler by the department pursuant to rules adopted in accordance with the Recycling and Illegal Dumping Act [Recycling, Circular Economy and Illegal Dumping Act]. E. A scrap tire generator shall not release scrap tires to a person other than a registered scrap tire hauler pursuant to the Recycling and Illegal Dumping Act [Recycling, Circular Economy and Illegal Dumping Act] or a registered commercial waste hauler pursuant to the Solid Waste Act [74-9-1 NMSA 1978]. F. A person shall not engage in the open burning of scrap tires. G. A person shall not store or dispose of scrap tires or tire-derived products in a manner that creates a public nuisance, promotes the breeding or harboring of disease vectors or creates a potential for fire or other health or environmental hazards. H. Except for agricultural uses, a person shall not store scrap tires or tire-derived products for a period exceeding twelve months unless specifically authorized by the secretary. I. A scrap tire hauler shall not transport scrap tires without possessing a New Mexico scrap tire manifest approved by the department. J. A person shall not engage in, maintain or allow illegal dumping.