Section 70-5-20 - Enforcement.

NM Stat § 70-5-20 (2019) (N/A)
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The bureau may enforce the laws relating to LP gases and CNG and any rules, regulations or orders adopted by it or the commission pursuant to those laws by injunction in the district courts, which remedy shall be in addition to the civil and criminal penalties provided in the LPG and CNG Act [this article]. The chief and the inspectors of the bureau may issue citations for violation of the LPG and CNG Act.

History: 1941 Comp., § 71-824, enacted by Laws 1947, ch. 214, § 21; 1953 Comp., § 65-7-21; Laws 1957, ch. 221, § 9; 1973, ch. 362, § 20; 1977, ch. 245, § 141; 1989, ch. 6, § 63; 1993, ch. 186, § 17.

The 1993 amendment, effective July 1, 1993, in the first sentence, inserted "and CNG", substituted "adopted" for "promulgated" and inserted "and CNG"; and inserted "and CNG" in the second sentence.

The 1989 amendment, effective July 1, 1989, substituted "commission pursuant to those laws" for "committee pursuant thereto" in the first sentence.