New Mexico department of agriculture; peace officer; powers and duties; rulemaking
NMSA 1978, § 60-16-3
in effect60-16-3. New Mexico department of agriculture; peace officer; powers and duties; rulemaking
A. The department shall:
(1) establish an in-shell pecan licensing and inspection program directed at buyers of in-shell pecans;
(2) adopt rules to carry out the provisions of the Pecan Buyers Licensure Act; and
(3) collect a reasonable annual licensure fee, established in rule, but not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500).
B. The department or a peace officer may inspect buying locations and documents related to the buying and selling of in-shell pecans to determine compliance with the Pecan Buyers Licensure Act or adopted rules.
Laws 2018, ch. 47, § 3.
Source: New Mexico Compilation Commission (nmonesource.com)URL: https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18563/index.do#!b/60-16-3Fetched: 10/20/2026
