New Mexico Code § 74-8-2

Disposal of incinerator ash prohibited
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No bottom, fly or combined ash from any incinerator located inside or outside New Mexico shall be disposed of at any solid waste landfill in New Mexico until such time as the environmental improvement board adopts regulations proposed by the environmental improvement division of the health and environment department [department of environment]. These regulations shall prescribe that incinerator ash be managed as solid, special or hazardous waste.
History: Laws 1989, ch. 279, § 2.
Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. Laws 1991, ch. 25, § 4 established the department of environment and provided that all references to the environmental improvement division of the health and environment department shall be construed to mean the department of environment.

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