The state mine inspector or his authorized representative shall have the power and authority to enter and inspect such places, question such employees and investigate such facts, conditions, practices or matters as he may deem appropriate to determine whether any person has violated any provisions of the Mining Safety Act, or any rule or regulation issued thereunder.
§ 69-8-11 NMSA 1978
Right of entry and investigation
Known as the Mining Safety Act
The act spans §§ 69–69 (20 sections).
1953 Comp., § 63-31-11, enacted by Laws 1961, ch. 136, § 11.
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.