{"data":{"id":"us-nm/74-13-4","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"74-13-4","heading":"Prohibited acts.","body":"A. A person shall not store or use in a civil engineering application, except for agricultural use, more than one hundred scrap tires anywhere in this state, unless the person has a valid permit or registration from the department.\nB. A person shall not operate or maintain a tire recycling facility unless the facility has a valid permit issued pursuant to the provisions of the Recycling and Illegal Dumping Act [Recycling, Circular Economy and Illegal Dumping Act] or is a facility where tires are stored and used for agricultural uses and complies with rules enacted pursuant to the Recycling and Illegal Dumping Act [Recycling, Circular Economy and Illegal Dumping Act].\nC. A person shall not transport scrap tires for hire to a place other than a tire recycling facility unless the place is specifically excluded from the definition of a \"tire recycling facility\".\nD. A person shall not transport scrap tires for hire either for disposal or recycling purposes without being registered as a scrap tire hauler by the department pursuant to rules adopted in accordance with the Recycling and Illegal Dumping Act [Recycling, Circular Economy and Illegal Dumping Act].\nE. A scrap tire generator shall not release scrap tires to a person other than a registered scrap tire hauler pursuant to the Recycling and Illegal Dumping Act [Recycling, Circular Economy and Illegal Dumping Act] or a registered commercial waste hauler pursuant to the Solid Waste Act [74-9-1 NMSA 1978].\nF. A person shall not engage in the open burning of scrap tires.\nG. A person shall not store or dispose of scrap tires or tire-derived products in a manner that creates a public nuisance, promotes the breeding or harboring of disease vectors or creates a potential for fire or other health or environmental hazards.\nH. Except for agricultural uses, a person shall not store scrap tires or tire-derived products for a period exceeding twelve months unless specifically authorized by the secretary.\nI. A scrap tire hauler shall not transport scrap tires without possessing a New Mexico scrap tire manifest approved by the department.\nJ. A person shall not engage in, maintain or allow illegal dumping.","path":["Chapter 74 - Environmental Improvement","ARTICLE 13 Recycling, Circular Economy and Illegal Dumping"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18577/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:20Z","sha256":"d6d2487a5647078ca3354434eba83e5aad193a52acb579b993e0c7222ac3c2ad","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/74-13-3","next":"us-nm/74-13-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}