Authority to require sewer connections; adoption of rules

NMSA 1978, § 3-26-3 — under Article 26.

NMSA 1978, § 3-26-3

and regulations; penalties. A municipality may, by general ordinance: A. require the owner, agent or occupant of a building on a lot or land adjoining a street in which a sewage collection system exists to connect the building to the sewage collection system; and B. adopt necessary rules and regulations relating to the connection, use, injury, maintenance, supervision and inspection of the sewage facilities. History: 1953 Comp., § 14-25-3, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300.