The purpose of the Night Sky Protection Act is to regulate outdoor night lighting fixtures to preserve and enhance the state's dark sky while promoting safety, conserving energy and preserving the environment for astronomy.
§ 74-12-2 NMSA 1978
Purpose
Known as the Solid Waste Act
The act spans §§ 74–74 (460 sections).
Laws 1999, ch. 197, § 2.
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.