§ 74-9-38 NMSA 1978

Any person who violates any provision of Section 31 [ 74-9-31 NMSA 1978] of the Solid Waste Act or any regulation adopted pursuant to that act may be assessed a civil penalty not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each day during any portion of which a violation occurs. All civil penalties assessed and collected shall be deposited in the solid waste facility grant fund.