A. As of January 1, 2014, a secondhand metal dealer shall, not later than the second business day after the date of the purchase or other acquisition of regulated material for which a record is required pursuant to Section 57-30-5 NMSA 1978, upload to the database maintained by the department a report containing the information required to be recorded pursuant to that section. B. A local governmental entity may impose reporting requirements on secondhand metal dealers regarding the purchase or acquisition of catalytic converters but not other regulated material as long as the reporting requirements are no more stringent than the reporting requirements for regulated material pursuant to the provisions of the Sale of Recycled Metals Act. History: Laws 2008, ch. 29, § 8; 2012, ch. 29, § 7; 2012, ch. 33, § 7; 2023, ch. 193, § 2. The 2023 amendment, effective June 16, 2023, authorized a local government entity to impose reporting requirements on secondhand metal dealers regarding the purchase or acquisition of catalytic converters; and in Subsection B, after "local government entity", deleted "shall not", and added "may", after "purchase or acquisition of", added "catalytic converters but not other", and after "regulated material", added "as long as the reporting requirements are not more stringent than the reporting requirements for regulated material pursuant to the provisions of the Sale of Recycled Metals Act". The 2012 amendment, effective July 1, 2012, required secondhand metal dealers to upload the record of acquisitions of regulated material to the database maintained by the department; prohibited municipalities from imposing reporting requirements on secondhand metal dealers; in Subsection A, at the beginning of the sentence, added "As of January 1, 2014, a secondhand metal dealer shall" and after "Section", deleted "5 of the Sale of Recycled Metals Act a secondhand metal dealer shall mail to or file with" and added "57-30-5 NMSA 1978, upload to the database maintained by"; and added Subsection B.
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