New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 1 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GENERAL
Part 9 - RULEMAKING PROCEDURES - ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT
Section 20.1.9.6 - OBJECTIVE
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
The purposes of this part are:
A. to standardize the procedures used in rulemaking proceedings before the department pursuant to the Department of Environment Act, the Sanitary Projects Act, and the State Rules Act;
B. to encourage public participation in the regulatory change hearings conducted by the department pursuant to the Department of Environment Act and Sanitary Projects Act;
C. to make possible the effective presentation of the evidence and points of view of parties and members of the general public;
D. to allow all interested persons a reasonable opportunity to submit data, views, or arguments orally or in writing; and
E. to assure that rulemaking proceedings pursuant to the Department of Environment Act, the Sanitary Projects Act, and the State Rules Act are conducted by the department in a fair and equitable manner.
