N.M. Admin. Code § 19.2.24.9 - ACKNOWLEDGMENT-ONLY REQUIREMENTS

The acknowledgement specified in Subsection B of 19.2.24.8 NMAC shall be included with applications for the following, with no ARMS inspection or survey as specified in Subsection C of 19.2.24.8 NMAC or compliance measures as specified in Subsection D of 19.2.24.8 NMAC, unless those additional measures are specifically required by the commissioner for a particular application:

A. renewals or reissues, assignments, conversions, and subleases of existing grants, leases or permits, and agricultural improvement replacements, where no new surface disturbance will occur, or when the area of potential effect of a new project activity is entirely within a previously disturbed area of the same nature and extent of disturbance;

B. applications for new agricultural leases in open acreage or through competitive bid; and

C. applications for non-surface disturbing rights of entry, with the final decision vested with the commissioner about whether or not the relevant activity is surface disturbing.

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N.M. Admin. Code § 19.2.24.9

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXIII, Issue 18, September 27, 2022, eff. 12/1/2022