Sections 1 through 42 and 72 and 73 of this act may be cited as the 'Solid Waste Act'. History: Laws 1990, ch. 99, § 1. ANNOTATIONSCompiler's notes. — The phrase 'this act', referred to in this section, means Laws 1990, ch. 99, sections 1 to 42 and 72 and 73 of which constitute the Solid Waste Act. Sections 1 to 42 appear as 74-9-1 to 74-9-42 NMSA 1978 and Sections 72 and 73 are a severability clause and a saving clause respectively, which are noted under 74-9-42 and 74-9-1 NMSA 1978, respectively. Law reviews. — For article, 'Rights of New Mexico Municipalities Regarding the Siting and Operation of Privately Owned Landfills,' see 21 N.M.L. Rev. 149 (1990). For article, 'The New Mexico Solid Waste Act: A Beginning for Control of Municipal Solid Waste in the Land of Enchantment,' see 21 N.M.L. Rev. 167 (1990). For article, 'Strict Liability Under the New Mexico Solid Waste Act: A Comparison with CERCLA,' see 21 N.M.L. Rev. 195 (1990).
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