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N.M. Stat. § 7-39-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 39 / Section 7-39-6
§ 7-39-6. Notification to department of finance and administration and counties
Status: in_force

By August 1 of each year, the department shall prepare and send to the department of finance and administration schedules of the taxable value and taxing jurisdictions of each copper mineral property. The taxable values shown on the schedules shall be used by the department of finance and administration in setting property tax rates. A copy of the schedule for the county shall be sent to the assessors of the respective counties in which copper mineral property is located, who shall accept the schedules as the assessment of copper mineral property required under the Copper Production Ad Valorem Tax Act.
N.M. Stat. § 76-8-2 — NM Code / Chapter 76 / Article 8 / Section 76-8-2
§ 76-8-2. Removal of plants from state or private lands without permission prohibited
Status: in_force

No person shall destroy, mutilate or remove any living plant, except seeds, of the protected group from any state or private [privately] owned lands without a written permit from the owner, provided that nothing in this act 1 shall be construed to prevent the cleaning, clearing or removal of plants from any canal, lateral, ditch, survey line, public road or railroad right-of-way or highway, when necessary to the full and proper use thereof, and provided further that the provisions of this act shall not apply when plants enumerated herein are more than four hundred yards from any public highway.
N.M. Stat. § 35-15-7 — NM Code / Chapter 35 / Article 15 / Section 35-15-7
§ 35-15-7. Appeals; notice of appeals
Status: in_force

A. An appeal from the municipal court is taken by filing with the clerk of the district court a notice of appeal. When the defendant takes an appeal, the notice of appeal shall be accompanied by a bond to the municipality in the sum, and with conditions, fixed by the municipal judge as sufficient to secure the appearance of the defendant, and the judgment and sentence of the municipal court.

B. The clerk of the district court shall docket the appeal on the civil docket upon payment of a docket fee of twenty dollars ($20.00), ten dollars ($10.00) of which shall be deposited in the court automation fund, and shall transmit a copy of the notice of appeal to the municipal court from which the action is appealed and to the municipal attorney.

C. Within ten days after receipt of the notice of appeal from the clerk of the district court under Subsection B of this section, the municipal judge shall file with the clerk of the district court a transcript of all municipal court docket entries in the action, together with all pleadings and other documents relating to the action. After the transcript has been filed, the action may be called for trial in the district court as in other civil actions. The appeal shall be governed by the Rules of Civil Procedure for the District Courts, except that the municipality has the burden of proving violation of an ordinance beyond a reasonable doubt.

D. The docketing of an appeal operates as a supersedeas and stay of execution upon the judgment of the municipal court in the action until final disposition of the appeal.
N.M. Stat. § 31-30-1 — NM Code / Chapter 31 / Article 30 / Section 31-30-1
§ 31-30-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 38 through 46 of this act may be cited as the “Violence Intervention Program Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 61-27B-18 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 27B / Section 61-27B-18
§ 61-27B-18. Security guard; level three; registration; requirements
Status: in_force

A. Every individual seeking employment or employed as a level three security guard shall file an application for registration with the department.

B. The department shall issue a registration for a level three security guard to an individual who files a completed application accompanied by the required fees and who submits satisfactory evidence that the applicant:

(1) is at least twenty-one years of age;

(2) meets the requirements to be granted registration as a level two security guard and maintains in good standing a current registration as a level two security guard;

(3) has successfully completed an examination as required by department rule;

(4) possesses a high school diploma or its equivalent;

(5) in addition to the training required to be registered as a level two security guard and before the applicant shall be placed for the first time at a guard post as a level three security guard, has completed a curriculum approved by the department consisting of the minimum training for firearm certification prescribed by the department; provided that the additional training required by the department is provided by:

(a) a public educational institution in New Mexico or an educational institution licensed by the higher education department pursuant to the Post-Secondary Educational Institution Act;

(b) an in-house training program provided by a licensed private patrol company using a curriculum approved by the department;

(c) the New Mexico law enforcement academy; or

(d) any other department-approved educational institution using a curriculum approved by the department and complying with department standards set forth in department rules;

(6) is firearm certified by the New Mexico law enforcement academy or the national rifle association;

(7) is employed by a private patrol company under the direct supervision of a licensed private patrol operator, another level three security guard or a private patrol operations manager; and

(8) meets other requirements set forth in department rules.

C. A private patrol company shall notify the department within thirty days from the date of termination of a level two security guard of the employment termination.
N.M. Stat. § 61-31-4.4 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 31 / Section 61-31-4.4
§ 61-31-4.4. Licensed bachelor of social work; licensure; qualifications
Status: in_force

After receipt of an application, requisite fees and documentation in accordance with board rules, the board shall issue in a timely manner a license to practice as a licensed bachelor of social work to an individual who:

A. is at least eighteen years of age;

B. possesses at least a bachelor's degree in social work from a graduate program of social work accredited by a recognized association;

C. is trained in New Mexico cultures;

D. passed a jurisprudence examination; and

E. passed an examination approved by the board, including a bachelor's examination administered by a nonprofit association composed of and owned by social work regulatory boards and colleges in all states.
N.M. Stat. § 60-7A-4.2 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 7A / Section 60-7A-4.2
§ 60-7A-4.2. Record of sales; administrative penalties
Status: in_force

A. It is a violation of the Liquor Control Act for any person licensed pursuant to the provisions of that act and any employee, agent or lessee of that person to fail to maintain a record of sales of distilled spirits, wine and beer in quantities of twenty gallons or more to a single purchaser. The record shall contain the following information:

(1) the date of the sale;

(2) the name and address of the purchaser;

(3) a description of the quantity and type of liquor sold; and

(4) when a full case of distilled spirits is included in the sale, the serial number of the case.

B. Any person who violates the provisions of Subsection A of this section by failing to maintain a record of sales may be assessed an administrative penalty by the director not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000).

C. Any person who violates the provisions of Subsection A of this section by failing to maintain, with the intent to defraud, a record of sales may be assessed an administrative penalty by the director not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000).
N.M. Stat. § 28-4-2 — NM Code / Chapter 28 / Article 4 / Section 28-4-2
§ 28-4-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

The commission on aging shall mean the aging services bureau of the social services division of the human services department [health care authority department].
N.M. Stat. § 40-10D-6 — NM Code / Chapter 40 / Article 10D / Section 40-10D-6
§ 40-10D-6. General consideration in custody proceeding of parent's military service
Status: in_force

In a proceeding for custodial responsibility of a child of a service member, a court shall not consider a parent's past deployment or possible future deployment in itself in determining the best interest of the child.
N.M. Stat. § 31-3-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 31 / Article 3 / Section 31-3-4
§ 31-3-4. Paid sureties
Status: in_force

A. A “paid surety” is a surety that has taken money, property or other consideration to act as a surety for the accused.

B. When a paid surety desires to be discharged from the obligation of its bond, it may arrest the accused and deliver him to the sheriff of the county in which the action against the accused is pending.

C. The paid surety shall, at the time of surrendering the accused, deliver to the sheriff a certified copy of the order admitting the accused to bail and a certified copy of the bail bond. Delivery of these documents shall be sufficient authority for the sheriff to receive and retain the accused until he may be brought before the court.

D. A paid surety may be released from the obligation of its bond only by an order of the court.

E. The court shall order the discharge of a paid surety if:

(1) there has been a final disposition of all charges against the accused;

(2) the accused is dead;

(3) circumstances have arisen which the surety could not have foreseen at the time it became a paid surety for the accused; or

(4) the contractual agreement between the surety, the principal and the state has terminated.
N.M. Stat. § 12-11-23 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 12 / Article 11 / Section 12-11-23
§ 12-11-23. Policy and purpose
Status: in_force

Because of the existing possibility of the occurrence of disasters resulting from drought, fire, flood, earthquake or other causes, and in order to ensure that preparation of this state will be adequate to deal with such disasters, and generally to protect the peace, health and safety and to preserve the lives and property of the people of the state of New Mexico, it is hereby found and declared to be necessary to establish a source of emergency funds.
N.M. Stat. § 9-17-8 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 17 / Section 9-17-8
§ 9-17-8. Equipment replacement plans; equipment replacement revolving funds
Status: in_force

A. In order to plan for the expenditure of capital investments necessary to provide goods and services to the state and its agencies and to local public bodies and other enterprise customers, the general services department shall establish and maintain a five-year equipment replacement plan for each of the department's enterprise functions. No later than December 1 of each year, the plans shall be submitted to the department of finance and administration and to the legislature, along with a reconciliation report reflecting financial activity in the preceding fiscal year in each of the equipment replacement revolving funds established pursuant to this section.

B. Upon the request of the secretary of general services, the state treasurer shall establish such “equipment replacement revolving funds” in the state treasury as are necessary to administer each of the general services department's enterprise functions. The funds shall consist of legislative appropriations to the funds and transfers made to the funds pursuant to Subsections C and D of this section. Income from investment of the funds shall be credited to the funds, and money in the funds shall not revert at the end of a fiscal year. Expenditures from the funds shall be made only pursuant to an appropriation from the legislature and only for the purpose of acquiring and replacing capital equipment used to provide enterprise services, pursuant to the five-year equipment replacement plans.

C. The general services department shall record amounts due to the equipment replacement revolving funds each calendar quarter, based on the calculation of depreciation applicable to each enterprise as reflected in the department's published cost structures for calculation of rates for services. Transfers to the funds shall be made from the operating funds of each enterprise in amounts that reconcile with the recorded amounts due.

D. The general services department may make initial transfers from its operating funds to establish the beginning fund balances as of July 1, 2009. The transfers shall be based on amounts so designated in the audited financial statements of the department as of June 30, 2009.
N.M. Stat. § 32A-1-1 — NM Code / Chapter 32A / Article 1 / Section 32A-1-1
§ 32A-1-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 32A NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Children's Code”.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-25-6 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 25 / Section 59A-25-6
§ 59A-25-6. Term of insurance
Status: in_force

The term of any credit life or credit health insurance shall, subject to acceptance by the insurer, commence on the date when the debtor becomes obligated to the creditor, or the date when the debtor applies for such insurance, whichever is later, except that where a group policy provides coverage with respect to existing obligations, the insurance on a debtor with respect to such indebtedness shall commence on the effective date of the policy. Where evidence of insurability is required and such evidence is furnished more than thirty (30) days after the date when the debtor becomes obligated to the creditor, the term of the insurance may commence on the date on which the insurer determines the evidence to be satisfactory, and in such event there shall be an appropriate refund or adjustment of any charge to the debtor for insurance. The term of such insurance shall not extend more than fifteen (15) days beyond the scheduled maturity date of the indebtedness except when extended without additional cost to the debtor. If the indebtedness is discharged due to renewal or refinancing prior to the scheduled maturity date, the insurance in force shall be terminated before any new insurance may be issued in connection with the renewed or refinanced indebtedness. In all cases of termination prior to scheduled maturity, a refund shall be paid or credited as provided in Section 480 of this article.
N.M. Stat. § 18-3A-8 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 18 / Article 3A / Section 18-3A-8
§ 18-3A-8. Director; appointment; qualifications
Status: in_force

A. Subject to the authority of the state cultural affairs officer or his successor, the administrative and executive officer of the division and the museum is the “director” of the division.

B. The director shall be appointed by the state cultural affairs officer or his successor with the approval of the governor from a list of qualified candidates provided by the board.

C. The position of director shall require previous experience in an administrative capacity in a museum of related character and a degree or the equivalent thereof in one or more of the fields of natural history and science from an institution of higher learning.
N.M. Stat. § 73-9-55 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 9 / Section 73-9-55
§ 73-9-55. Bond issue; proceedings to determine validity
Status: in_force

The board of directors of an irrigation district organized under the provisions of this act may commence special proceedings, in and by which the proceedings of said board and of said district providing for and authorizing the issue and sale of the bonds of said district, whether said bonds or any of them have or have not been sold, or disposed of, may be judicially examined, approved and confirmed.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-22-11 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 22 / Section 59A-22-11
§ 59A-22-11. Time of payment of claims
Status: in_force

There shall be a provision as follows:

Indemnities payable under this policy for any loss other than loss for which this policy provides any periodic payment will be paid immediately upon receipt of due written proof of such loss. Subject to due written proof of loss, all accrued indemnities for loss for which this policy provides periodic payment will be paid ․․․․․․․․․․ (insert period for payment which must not be less frequently than monthly) and any balance remaining unpaid upon the termination of liability will be paid immediately upon receipt of due written proof.
N.M. Stat. § 12-12-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 12 / Article 12 / Section 12-12-4
§ 12-12-4. Delegation; administration and enforcement
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the governor or his designee may administer and enforce energy conservation measures under a delegation of authority pursuant to Title 2 of the federal Emergency Energy Conservation Act of 1979, 42 U.S.C. Sections 8501 through 8541 (1979) .
N.M. Stat. § 10-8-8 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 8 / Section 10-8-8
§ 10-8-8. Other reimbursements
Status: in_force

A. The secretary may authorize by regulation reimbursement for the following actual expenses incurred by public officers and employees of state agencies:

(1) moving expenses;

(2) professional fees or dues;

(3) tuition and fees for attending educational programs or classes approved by the secretary; and

(4) registration fees for attending seminars, educational programs or classes.

B. The governing body of any local public body may, by resolution, authorize the reimbursement of public officers and employees for any of the actual expenses set forth in Subsection A of this section. No resolution adopted pursuant to this subsection shall authorize the reimbursement for any expense not authorized by regulation of the secretary pursuant to Subsection A of this section.

C. The governing board may, by regulation, authorize the reimbursement of public officers of public post-secondary educational institutions and employees of public post-secondary educational institutions for any of the actual expenses set forth in Subsection A of this section.

D. No reimbursement shall be made for any expenses unless receipts for all such expenses are attached to the reimbursement voucher.
N.M. Stat. § 52-8-5 — NM Code / Chapter 52 / Article 8 / Section 52-8-5
§ 52-8-5. Self-insurers' guarantee fund commission created; organized as an independent commission; board created; administrative support
Status: in_force

A. The “self-insurers' guarantee fund commission” is created as a nonprofit, independent, public corporation for the purpose of administering the Self-Insurers' Guarantee Fund Act. The commission shall not be considered either a state agency or an insurance company.

B. The commission shall have a board of directors which shall consist of five members. Four members shall represent small, medium and large employers, provided that not more than one member shall be from any single employer or industry. The director shall serve, ex officio, as the fifth member. The initial membership of the board shall include four self-insurer representatives appointed by the director. Two of the four self-insurer members originally appointed to the board shall be appointed for an initial term of two years, and two for an initial term of four years. Thereafter, except for the director, members of the board shall serve four-year terms and shall be elected by the general membership of the commission. In the event of a resignation prior to the end of a board member's term, the board shall appoint a replacement to serve the remainder of the term.

C. The workers' compensation administration shall provide office space, staff and supplies as is necessary to support the board's operation.

D. Each general member of the commission shall have one vote in determining the board membership.
N.M. Stat. § 21-3-3 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 3 / Section 21-3-3
§ 21-3-3. Use of name “western New Mexico university” authorized; exceptions
Status: in_force

For all purposes excepting suits, state lands, funds and appropriations the name “western New Mexico university” is hereby authorized for use in lieu of the name New Mexico western college.
N.M. Stat. § 30-3-12 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 3 / Section 30-3-12
§ 30-3-12. Assault against a household member
Status: in_force

A. Assault against a household member consists of:

(1) an attempt to commit a battery against a household member; or

(2) any unlawful act, threat or menacing conduct that causes a household member to reasonably believe that he is in danger of receiving an immediate battery.

B. Whoever commits assault against a household member is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.
N.M. Stat. § 37-1-19 — NM Code / Chapter 37 / Article 1 / Section 37-1-19
§ 37-1-19. Applicability of limitations
Status: in_force

The above limitations and provisions shall not apply to evidences of debt intended to circulate as money; but shall, in other respects, be applicable in all other actions brought by or against all bodies corporate or politic, except when otherwise expressly declared.
N.M. Stat. § 11-14-5 — NM Code / Chapter 11 / Article 14 / Section 11-14-5
§ 11-14-5. Cooperation by state agency with cooperating committee
Status: in_force

Any state agency may cooperate with and assist the cooperating committee within the scope of its authority.
N.M. Stat. § 7-17-10 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 17 / Section 7-17-10
§ 7-17-10. Date payment due
Status: in_force

The tax imposed by the Liquor Excise Tax Act is to be paid on or before the twenty-fifth day of the month following the month in which the taxable event occurs.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-46-40 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 46 / Section 59A-46-40
§ 59A-46-40. Home health care service option required
Status: in_force

A. Each health maintenance organization which delivers or issues for delivery in this state an individual or group contract shall make available to the contract holder the option of home health care coverage which includes benefits for the services described in this section.

B. Home health care coverage offered shall include:

(1) services provided by a registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse;

(2) health services provided by physical, occupational and respiratory therapists and speech pathologists; and

(3) health services provided by a home health aide.

C. Home health care coverage may be limited to:

(1) services provided on the written order of a licensed physician, provided such order is renewed at least every sixty days;

(2) services provided, directly or through contractual agreements, by a home health agency licensed in the state in which the home health services are delivered; and

(3) services, as set forth in Subsection B of this section, without which the insured would have to be hospitalized.

D. Coverage shall be provided for at least one hundred home visits per enrollee per year, with each home visit including up to four hours of home health care services.

E. For the purposes of this section, “home health care” means health services provided on a part-time, intermittent basis to an individual confined to his home due to physical illness.