Section 74-13-7 - Recycling and illegal dumping alliance.

NM Stat § 74-13-7 (2019) (N/A)

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A. The "recycling and illegal dumping alliance" is created and is comprised of one member from each of the following:

(1) state government;

(2) local government;

(3) a solid waste authority;

(4) an industry waste generator;

(5) a tribal government;

(6) a nonprofit organization;

(7) a recycling company;

(8) a retailer;

(9) an agricultural producer;

(10) a soil and water conservation district;

(11) a waste management company; and

(12) the public at large.

B. The secretary shall appoint members of the alliance to serve two-year terms as volunteers with no compensation from the state.

C. The alliance shall:

(1) develop strategies to increase recycling and decrease illegal dumping in New Mexico;

(2) create a state recycling plan, as a component of the New Mexico solid waste management plan, to establish programs and goals and update the plan every three years to measure progress and modify strategies; and

(3) review and make recommendations for funding grant applications from the recycling and illegal dumping fund.

History: Laws 2005, ch. 171, § 7.

Effective dates. — Laws 2005, ch. 171 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 17, 2005, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.

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