N.M. Admin. Code § 20.5.102.207

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 21, November 5, 2024

Section 20.5.102.207 - REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE

A. No person shall operate a storage tank system without a current and valid registration certificate.

(1) The operator of any storage tank system shall display a current and valid registration certificate on the premises of the storage tank system at all times.

(2) Upon submittal to the department of a complete registration application or EPA form 7530-1 and payment of the annual fee, the department shall issue an initial registration certificate. An initial registration certificate shall expire on the next succeeding June 30, regardless of its date of issuance.

(3) After issuance of the initial registration certificate, except as provided in Paragraph (5) of this subsection, the department shall issue a renewed registration certificate upon payment of the annual fee on or before July 1 of each year. A renewed registration certificate shall expire on June 30 of each year.

(4) After receiving a registration form for a transfer as provided in Paragraph (2) of Subsection A of 20.5.102.201 NMAC, the department shall issue a registration certificate within 30 days for the transferee if the annual fees for the current fiscal year have been paid as required in 20.5.102.201 NMAC.

(5) When fees, including late fees, for any of an owner's tanks are delinquent as of June 30 of any year, no registration certificate for any of that owner's tanks shall be renewed until:

(a) all past due annual fees and late fees for all of the owner's tanks have been paid; or

(b) the department and the owner or operator have agreed to a schedule for payment, provided any renewed certificate issued to an owner or operator who has agreed to such a schedule shall be valid only so long as the owner or operator continues to make payments in accordance with the payment schedule.

B. In the event any information provided on the registration form or EPA form 7530-1 changes or is no longer accurate, the owner or operator shall report the change within 30 days to the department.

N.M. Admin. Code § 20.5.102.207

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXIX, Issue 14, July 24, 2018, eff. 7/24/2018