Any agency, unit or instrumentality of federal, state or local government, including any publicly owned utility or publicly owned corporation of federal, state or local government, which proposes to engage in surface coal mining operations which are subject to the requirements of the Surface Mining Act shall comply with the provisions of that act.
§ 69-25A-28 NMSA 1978
Applicability to public agencies, public utilities and public corporations
Known as the Surface Mining Act
The act spans §§ 69–69 (36 sections).
Laws 1979, ch. 291, § 28.
Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.