New Mexico § 74-8-1 Solid waste incineration prohibited

New Mexico Statutes

§ 74-8-1 — Solid waste incineration prohibited

New Mexico § 74-8-1

Ch. 74Environmental Improvement

Art. 8Solid Waste Incineration

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Bluebook

N.M. Stat. Ann. § 74-8-1 (2026).

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No solid waste shall be disposed of by incineration in New Mexico until the environmental improvement board adopts regulations under the provisions of Section 74-2-5.2 NMSA 1978. As used in this section: A. "solid waste" means solid waste as defined in the Solid Waste Act [74-9-1 to 74- 9-43 NMSA 1978]; and B. "incineration" means the process of reducing combustible solid waste designed to achieve complete combustion by means of a device or chamber.

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No solid waste shall be disposed of by incineration in New Mexico until the environmental improvement board adopts regulations under the provisions of Section 74-2-5.2 NMSA 1978. As used in this section: A. "solid waste" means solid waste as defined in the Solid Waste Act [74-9-1 to 74- 9-43 NMSA 1978]; and B. "incineration" means the process of reducing combustible solid waste designed to achieve complete combustion by means of a device or chamber.