New Mexico Statutes Chapter 74. Environmental Improvement § 74-6C-9. Judicial review

A. A person who is adversely affected by a rule adopted by the commission may appeal to the court of appeals for further relief no later than thirty days after the commission's final action.  The date the rule is filed with state records pursuant to the State Rules Act shall be the date of the commission's final action.

B. A person who participated in a permitting or compliance order review before the commission may appeal to the court of appeals for further relief no later than thirty days after the commission's final action.

C. An appeal before the court of appeals shall be upon the record made before the commission.

D. An application for a stay of the action being appealed may be filed with the commission no later than thirty days after the commission's final action.  After a hearing and a showing of good cause by the appellant, a stay of the action being appealed may be granted pending the outcome of the judicial review.  If the commission denies the application, a stay of the action may be granted by the court of appeals within ninety days after the commission's denial.

E. The court of appeals shall set aside the commission's final action only if the court finds that the action is: