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N.M. Stat. § 58-24-10 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 24 / Section 58-24-10
§ 58-24-10. Planning, zoning and building laws
Status: in_force

All projects and facilities shall be subject to any applicable master plan, official map, zoning regulation, building code, ordinance and other laws and regulations governing land use or planning or construction of the municipality or county in which the project or facility is or is to be located.
N.M. Stat. § 21-16A-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 16A / Section 21-16A-6
§ 21-16A-6. Learning center tax levy authorized; election
Status: in_force

A. A board may adopt a resolution authorizing, for learning center operational purposes, the imposition of a property tax upon the taxable value of property in the district. The total tax imposition that may be authorized under the Learning Center Act shall not exceed a rate of five dollars ($5.00) on each one thousand dollars ($1,000) of taxable value of property in each district. The tax authorized pursuant to this section may not be imposed for a period of more than six years.

B. The tax authorized in Subsection A of this section shall not be imposed in a district unless the question of authorizing the imposition of the tax is submitted to the voters of the district at an election held pursuant to the Local Election Act.

C. A resolution adopted pursuant to Subsection A of this section shall specify:

(1) the rate of the proposed tax;

(2) the date of the election at which the question of imposition of the tax will be submitted to the voters of the district;

(3) the period of time the tax is authorized to be imposed; and

(4) the proposed use of the revenues from the proposed tax.

D. The election required by this section shall be called, conducted and canvassed as provided in the Local Election Act. 1

E. If a majority of the voters voting on the question votes for a learning center tax levy pursuant to a resolution adopted under the Learning Center Act, the tax shall be imposed. The tax rate shall be certified by the department of finance and administration and imposed, administered and collected in accordance with the provisions of the Oil and Gas Ad Valorem Production Tax Act, 2 the Oil and Gas Production Equipment Ad Valorem Tax Act, 3 the Copper Production Ad Valorem Tax Act 4 and the Property Tax Code. 5

F. If a majority of the voters voting on the question votes against a learning center tax levy pursuant to a resolution adopted under the Learning Center Act, the tax shall not be imposed. The board shall not again adopt a resolution authorizing the imposition of a tax levy pursuant to the Learning Center Act for at least two years after the date of the resolution that the voters rejected.

G. The board may discontinue by resolution the imposition of any tax authorized pursuant to the Learning Center Act. The discontinuance resolution shall be mailed to the department of finance and administration no later than June 15 of the year in which a tax rate pursuant to that act is not to be certified.
N.M. Stat. § 3-29-4 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 29 / Section 3-29-4
§ 3-29-4. Projects
Status: in_force

Plans, specifications and contracts for each project, as appropriate, shall be prepared by a practicing professional engineer licensed under the Engineering and Surveying Practice Act and selected by the association in accordance with the provisions of the Procurement Code.
N.M. Stat. § 18-6-8.1 — NM Code / Chapter 18 / Article 6 / Section 18-6-8.1
§ 18-6-8.1. Review of proposed state undertakings
Status: in_force

The historic preservation division of the office of cultural affairs shall periodically furnish copies of the official register, or relevant sections of the official register, to state agencies and departments and shall periodically advise state agencies and departments of the status of the division's program of cultural property identification and registration. The head of any state agency or department having direct or indirect jurisdiction over any land or structure modification which may affect a registered cultural property shall afford the state historic preservation officer a reasonable and timely opportunity to participate in planning such undertaking so as to preserve and protect, and to avoid or minimize adverse effects on, registered cultural properties.
N.M. Stat. § 3-60A-18 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 60A / Section 3-60A-18
§ 3-60A-18. Other powers
Status: in_force

A. Except as otherwise specifically set forth in Section 3-60A-15 NMSA 1978 , the local government may delegate its metropolitan redevelopment powers in the manner provided for delegation of powers in the Redevelopment Law to a metropolitan redevelopment agency that shall be vested with the powers in the same manner as though the powers were conferred on the agency instead of the local government.

B. The local government may, in the manner required by state law or municipal charter, provide for ordinances, rules, regulations or by other means it deems proper as are necessary to implement the Redevelopment Law. The local government and the agency shall be empowered to exercise only those powers authorized by the Redevelopment Law or otherwise provided by law. Nothing in the Redevelopment Law shall be construed to authorize the local government to operate an electric or gas utility.
N.M. Stat. § 4-48A-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 48A / Section 4-48A-2
§ 4-48A-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Special Hospital District Act:

A. “board of trustees” means the governing board of the special hospital district;

B. “qualified elector” means a natural person resident in a proposed or existing special hospital district who is registered to vote in state general elections;

C. “special hospital district” means a district wherein a public hospital is located or is proposed to be created and which:

(1) is composed of contiguous and compact territory lying wholly within a single county; or

(2) is composed of contiguous and compact territory which includes all or a portion of two or more counties or any combination thereof; and

(3) contains within its boundaries one or more incorporated municipalities; or whose boundaries coincide and are concurrent with the territorial areas of one or more political subdivisions within such county or counties;

D. “hospital facility” includes a medical facility or an outpatient clinic or both; and

E. “subdistrict” means, in the case of a special hospital district composed of all or a portion of two or more counties, the portion of the special hospital district which is located in one county.
N.M. Stat. § 57-5-7 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 5 / Section 57-5-7
§ 57-5-7. Contracts for sale, lease or license; revocation or disapproval; binding when not disapproved
Status: in_force

In any competitive situation where there has been an executory contract entered into for the sale, lease or license of any product, or part thereof, the same shall be subject to revocation by the exhibitor signing said contract at any time prior to the acceptance of the same by the producer and/or distributor, or within a period of twenty days from the date of such contract. If not revoked by the exhibitor or disapproved by the producer and/or distributor within the period of twenty days from the date thereof, said contract shall, for all purposes, become valid and binding on the parties thereto. In case of revocation or disapproval on the part of any of the parties, the other party shall be given telegraphic notice thereof within twenty-four hours after such revocation or disapproval, and such revocation on the part of the exhibitor shall constitute a waiver as provided in Section five of this act. The action of one competitive exhibitor shall in no way affect the rights of the other competitive exhibitors in, to or regarding any product.
N.M. Stat. § 30-7-4.1 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 7 / Section 30-7-4.1
§ 30-7-4.1. Negligently making a firearm accessible to a minor; negligently making a firearm accessible to a minor resulting in great bodily harm or death; penalties
Status: in_force

A. A person commits the crime of negligently making a firearm accessible to a minor if:

(1) the person keeps or stores a firearm in a manner that negligently disregards a minor's ability to access the firearm; and

(2) a minor accesses the firearm and displays or brandishes the firearm in a threatening manner or causes injury to the minor or another person not resulting in great bodily harm or death.

Whoever commits negligently making a firearm accessible to a minor is guilty of a misdemeanor.

B. A person commits the crime of negligently making a firearm accessible to a minor resulting in great bodily harm or death if:

(1) the person keeps or stores a firearm in a manner that negligently disregards a minor's ability to access the firearm; and

(2) a minor accesses the firearm and uses it in a manner that causes great bodily harm to or death of the minor or another person.

Whoever commits negligently making a firearm accessible to a minor resulting in great bodily harm or death is guilty of a fourth degree felony.

C. A person does not violate Subsection A or B of this section if a minor obtains a firearm:

(1) that was either kept in a locked container and was securely stored or kept in a location that a reasonable person would believe to be secure when obtained by a minor;

(2) that was carried on the person or within the person's immediate control;

(3) that was locked with a firearm safety device that rendered the firearm inoperable;

(4) in the course of self-defense or defense of another person;

(5) by illegal entry to the person's property; or

(6) with the authorization of the minor's parent or guardian for lawful hunting, lawful recreational use or any other lawful purpose.

D. As used in this section:

(1) “ brandish ” means to display or make a firearm known to another person while the firearm is present on the person of the minor with intent to intimidate or injure a person;

(2) “ firearm ” means a weapon that will or is designed to or may readily be converted to expel a projectile by the action of an explosion;

(3) “ firearm safety device ” means a gun safe or a device that prevents a firearm from being discharged or from being used to expel a projectile by the action of an explosion or a device other than a gun safe that locks a firearm and is designed to prevent children and unauthorized users from firing a firearm, which device may be installed on a firearm, be incorporated into the design of the firearm or prevent access to the firearm; and

(4) “ minor ” means a person under eighteen years of age.
N.M. Stat. § 10-16A-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 16A / Section 10-16A-6
§ 10-16A-6. Investigations; fines; enforcement
Status: in_force

A. The state ethics commission may conduct thorough examinations of statements and initiate investigations to determine whether the Financial Disclosure Act has been violated. Any person who believes that act has been violated may file a written complaint with the state ethics commission. The commission shall adopt procedures for processing complaints and notifications of violations.

B. If the state ethics commission determines that a violation has occurred for which a penalty should be imposed, the commission shall so notify the person charged and impose the penalty.

C. Any person who files a statement or report after the deadline imposed by the Financial Disclosure Act is liable for and shall pay to the secretary of state, at or from the time initially required for the filing, fifty dollars ($50.00) per day for each regular working day after the time required for the filing of the statement or report until the complete report is filed, up to a maximum of five thousand dollars ($5,000).

D. The secretary of state may refer a matter to the state ethics commission, attorney general or a district attorney for a civil injunctive or other appropriate order or enforcement.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9-45 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9 / Section 7-9-45
§ 7-9-45. Deductions
Status: in_force

A. Receipts may only be deducted once from gross receipts or governmental gross receipts when computing the gross receipts tax or governmental gross receipts tax due.

B. The same receipts shall not be both exempt from the gross receipts tax and deducted from gross receipts.

C. The same receipts shall not be both exempt from the governmental gross receipts tax and deducted from governmental gross receipts.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-33-5 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 33 / Section 59A-33-5
§ 59A-33-5. Organization of assigned risk pool
Status: in_force

A. To carry into effect the provisions of the Workers' Compensation Assigned Risk Pool Law, there shall be maintained a nonprofit unincorporated association of commercial line insurers to be known as the “New Mexico workers' compensation assigned risk pool”, and every commercial line insurer shall be a member of the pool.

B. The pool shall be governed by a board constituted of seven persons, appointed by the superintendent as follows:

(1) at least four members shall be knowledgeable and have experience in the field of workers' compensation insurance and be employed by or represent private, voluntary licensed insurance companies;

(2) all members shall be appointed for two-year terms; and

(3) all members shall be appointed and subject to removal by the superintendent.

C. The board shall adopt, amend and repeal bylaws, subject to the approval of the superintendent, to govern the board's and the pool's operation and administration and to provide for the self-sufficient, economic, fair and nondiscriminatory administration of the pool.

D. The pool shall pay all costs and expenses of operating and maintaining the pool, including any allowances for servicing policies issued through or reinsured by the pool. State funds shall not be appropriated or expended for payment of any costs or expenses incurred in the operation or maintenance of the pool.

E. There shall be no liability on the part of and no cause of action shall arise against the board, the pool, its executive director or any of its staff, agents, servants or employees or against any member of the pool or any of its officers, directors, agents, servants or employees, arising out of or in connection with any judgment or decision made in connection with the performance of the powers and duties under the Workers' Compensation Assigned Risk Pool Law. This shall include any inspections, safety engineering investigations performed, or recommendations made in good faith in any reports or in communications concerning employers due to their applying for or being provided insurance coverage by the pool, or at any administrative hearing or inquiry conducted in connection with insurance coverage provided by the pool pursuant to the purposes and objectives of the Workers' Compensation Assigned Risk Pool Law.
N.M. Stat. § 21-21-23 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 21 / Section 21-21-23
§ 21-21-23. Certification of the board of educational finance
Status: in_force

Upon report by the fiscal agent of the accumulated total of guaranteed loans requiring funding under the Student Loan Guarantee Act, the board shall certify to the state treasurer the demonstrated need for disbursement from the severance tax permanent fund. The state treasurer shall then disburse the needed funds to the fiscal agent.
N.M. Stat. § 31-28-6 — NM Code / Chapter 31 / Article 28 / Section 31-28-6
§ 31-28-6. Reports
Status: in_force

The commission shall report to the legislature annually by November 1 of each year regarding the:

A. applications for grants made during the previous fiscal year by each criminal justice coordinating council;

B. purpose and amount of each grant approved by the commission for each member for the previous fiscal year; and

C. processes, outputs and outcomes resulting from the use of the grant.
N.M. Stat. § 22-34-8 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 34 / Section 22-34-8
§ 22-34-8. Diabetes self-management
Status: in_force

Upon the written request of a parent or guardian of a student with diabetes and authorization by the student's diabetes medical management plan, a student with diabetes shall be permitted to perform blood glucose checks, administer insulin through the insulin delivery system that the student uses, treat hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia and otherwise attend to the care and management of the student's diabetes in the classroom, in any area of the school or school grounds and at any school-related activity. A student with diabetes shall be permitted to possess on the student's person at all times all necessary supplies and equipment to perform these monitoring and treatment functions. If the student's parent or guardian or the student requests, the student shall have access to a private area for performing diabetes care tasks.
N.M. Stat. § 10-7E-1 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 7E / Section 10-7E-1
§ 10-7E-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 10, Article 7E NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Public Employee Bargaining Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 1-3A-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 3A / Section 1-3A-2
§ 1-3A-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Redistricting Act:

A. “ committee ” means the citizen redistricting committee;

B. “ community of interest ” means a contiguous population that shares common economic, social or cultural interests;

C. “ district plan ” means an entire plan of single-member districts for electing members to the United States house of representatives, the state house of representatives, the state senate or other state offices requiring redistricting;

D. “ lobbyist ” means a person who is required to register as a lobbyist pursuant to the provisions of the Lobbyist Regulation Act;

E. “ political party ” means a political party that has been qualified in accordance with the provisions of the Election Code; and

F. “ public official ” means a person elected to an office of the executive or legislative branch of the state.
N.M. Stat. § 77-1-2 — NM Code / Chapter 77 / Article 1 / Section 77-1-2
§ 77-1-2. Dog killing or injuring livestock; damages; dog to be killed
Status: in_force

If any dog shall kill or injure any livestock, the owner or keeper of such dog shall be liable for all damages that may be sustained thereby, to be recovered by the party so injured before any court having competent jurisdiction, and it shall be unlawful to keep such dog after it is known that the dog is liable to kill livestock, and it shall be the duty of the owner to kill, or have killed, the dog upon order of the court after a finding that the dog has killed or injured livestock, and provided further, that it shall be the right of any owner of livestock so killed or injured by the actions of any dog to kill the dog while it is upon property controlled by the owner of the livestock.
N.M. Stat. § 9-22-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 22 / Section 9-22-5
§ 9-22-5. Secretary of veterans' services; appointment
Status: in_force

A. The chief executive and administrative officer of the department is the “secretary of veterans' services”. The secretary shall be appointed by the governor with the consent of the senate and shall hold the office at the pleasure of the governor and serve in the executive cabinet.

B. An appointed secretary shall serve and have all of the duties, responsibilities and authority of the office during the period of time prior to final action by the senate confirming or rejecting his appointment.
N.M. Stat. § 22-2-2.2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 2 / Section 22-2-2.2
§ 22-2-2.2. Commission; duties
Status: in_force

A. The commission shall work with the department to develop the five-year strategic plan for public elementary and secondary education in the state. The strategic plan shall be updated at least biennially. The commission shall solicit the input of persons who have an interest in public school policy, including local school boards, school districts and school employees; home schooling associations; parent-teacher associations; educational organizations; the commission on higher education; colleges, universities and vocational schools; state agencies responsible for educating resident children; juvenile justice agencies; work force development providers; and business organizations.

B. In addition to the duty provided in Subsection A of this section, the commission shall:

(1) solicit input from local school boards, school districts and the public on policy and governance issues and report its findings and recommendations to the secretary and the legislature; and

(2) recommend to the secretary conduct and process guidelines and training curricula for local school boards.
N.M. Stat. § 18-2-2 — NM Code / Chapter 18 / Article 2 / Section 18-2-2
§ 18-2-2. State library commission; duties
Status: in_force

The New Mexico state library commission shall provide advice, upon request, to the state librarian on:

A. matters germane to the powers and duties of the library division or the state library; and

B. any other matters related to libraries.
N.M. Stat. § 17-1-23 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 17 / Article 1 / Section 17-1-23
§ 17-1-23. Construction
Status: in_force

The Game and Fish Bond Act is full authority for authorization and issuance by the state game commission of bonds authorized by the state board of finance, and the commission may do anything necessary to carry out the powers granted by the Game and Fish Bond Act.
N.M. Stat. § 4-44-3 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 44 / Section 4-44-3
§ 4-44-3. Establishment of H class counties
Status: in_force

There is hereby created and established a further and additional classification of counties in New Mexico, which shall be and are hereby declared to be and are described as H class counties. Any county which covers an area of not more than 200 square miles shall be a county of the H class.
N.M. Stat. § 6-12A-11 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 12A / Section 6-12A-11
§ 6-12A-11. State treasurer; duty to make payments and keep records
Status: in_force

The state treasurer shall pay the principal of and interest on outstanding anticipation notes and shall keep a complete register showing the interest paid and principal outstanding on all anticipation notes and such other records as he deems appropriate.
N.M. Stat. § 38-9-5 — NM Code / Chapter 38 / Article 9 / Section 38-9-5
§ 38-9-5. Interpreter; services
Status: in_force

Whenever any deaf person is requesting or receiving services from any health, welfare or educational agency under the authority of the state or any political subdivision of the state or municipality, an interpreter may be appointed to interpret or translate the actions of any personnel providing the services and to assist the deaf person in communicating with the personnel.
N.M. Stat. § 10-7C-5 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 7C / Section 10-7C-5
§ 10-7C-5. Authority created
Status: in_force

There is created the “retiree health care authority”, which is established to provide for comprehensive group health insurance programs under the Retiree Health Care Act.
N.M. Stat. § 28-7-21 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 28 / Article 7 / Section 28-7-21
§ 28-7-21. Reports
Status: in_force

Whenever a licensed ophthalmologist finds a person he has examined to be blind, he shall report this fact, along with details of the examination, to the commission within thirty days of the examination date.
N.M. Stat. § 53-20-1 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 20 / Section 53-20-1
§ 53-20-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 53, Article 20 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Foreign Business Trust Registration Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 22-29-4 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 29 / Section 22-29-4
§ 22-29-4. Authority created
Status: in_force

There is created the “public school insurance authority”, which is established to provide for group health insurance, other risk-related coverage and due process reimbursement with the exception of the mandatory coverage provided by the risk management division on the effective date of the Public School Insurance Authority Act.