The Coal Surface Mining Commission, created in the Coal Surface Mining Act (69-25A-1 et seq NMSA 1978), meets at least once a year to adopt, amend and repeal regulations. The Commission is comprised of seven statutory members and two public members who are appointed by the Governor.
| Members |
Term Expiration |
| Ray Powell |
12/31/14 |
| Dave Martin |
12/31/14 |
| L. Green Price |
12/31/14 |
| Scott Verhines |
12/31/14 |
| Dr. David Thompson |
12/31/14 |
| Robert Russell |
12/31/10 |
| Charlie Sanchez |
12/31/10 |
| D. Craig Walling |
12/31/10 |
| Jim Lane |
12/31/14 |
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