After expiration of time for an administrative appeal, and if no such appeal has been taken, the state fire marshal may commence an action in the district court for Santa Fe county to enforce the cease and desist order by injunction or other appropriate remedy as the district court may adjudge. The fire services council may likewise commence an action in the district court for Santa Fe county to enforce its decision rendered on appeal from the cease and desist order of the state fire marshal.

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 59A-52-23

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
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