Section 76-7A-3 - General powers and duties of the board.

76-7A-3. General powers and duties of the board.

A.     The board, through the department, shall administer and enforce the provisions of the Harmful Plant Act [76-7A-1 to 76-7A-11 NMSA 1978].   

B.     The board may:   

(1)     adopt such regulations as it deems necessary to administer and enforce the provisions of the Harmful Plant Act;   

(2)     accept grants of money from any state or federal agency, producer [,] organization or private individual for the purposes of administering and enforcing the provisions of the Harmful Plant Act; and   

(3)     cooperate with the authorities of another state or the federal government in carrying out the purposes of the Harmful Plant Act.