Any person aggrieved by any order of the state fire marshal or the marshal’s deputy, authorized officer or designated agent may appeal to the fire services council within ten days from the date of the service of such order. The council shall hear such party within twenty days after receipt of an appeal request and shall give not less than ten days’ written notice of the hearing. Within fifteen days after such hearing, the council shall file its decision and, unless by its authority the order is revoked or modified, the order shall be complied with within the time fixed in the decision, with such time to be not less than thirty days.

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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 59A-52-21

  • 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.