N.M. Stat. § 3-48-2

§ 3-48-2. Authority to regulate refuse

Year: 2026Length: 114 words
A municipality may, by ordinance: A. acquire and maintain refuse disposal areas or plants within or without the municipal boundary; B. enforce a general system of refuse collection and disposal; C. prohibit the deposit of refuse on either public or private property; D. compel the taking of refuse to designated places; E. specify the kind, size and material of a refuse receptacle; F. provide for the destruction of refuse or its use for a beneficial purpose; and G. require any person owning or controlling any occupied real property to: (1) provide and maintain suitable refuse receptacles; (2) deposit all refuse in the receptacles; and (3) place a receptacle in a place convenient for removal.
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