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N.M. Stat. § 9-16-12 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 16 / Section 9-16-12
§ 9-16-12. Construction industries commission; exercise of powers and duties exempt from authority of superintendent
Status: in_force

All responsibilities of the construction industries commission under Sections 60-13-6 , 60-13-9 through 60-13-11 , 60-13-13.2 , 60-13-14 through 60-13-16 , 60-13-18 , 60-13-23 through 60-13-24 , 60-13-27 , 60-13-28 , 60-13-36 , 60-13-38 , 60-13-41 , 60-13-43 , 60-13-44 , 60-13-45 , 60-13-49 , 60-13-53 , 60-13-55 , 60-13-57 , 61-1-1 through 61-1-33 , 70-5-3 through 70-5-7 , 70-5-11 through 70-5-15 and 70-5-18 NMSA 1978 are hereby explicitly exempted from the authority of the superintendent under the provisions of Subsection B of Section 9-16-6 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 69-25A-7 — NM Code / Chapter 69 / Article 25A / Section 69-25A-7
§ 69-25A-7. Petition to initiate regulations
Status: in_force

A. After the commission has adopted the regulations required by the Surface Mining Act, any person may petition the commission to initiate a proceeding for the issuance, amendment or repeal of a rule under that act.

B. Such petitions shall be filed with the chairman of the commission and shall set forth the facts which it is claimed establish that it is necessary to issue, amend or repeal a regulation under the Surface Mining Act.

C. The commission may hold a public hearing or may conduct such investigation or proceeding as the commission deems appropriate in order to determine whether or not such petition should be granted.

D. Within ninety days after the filing of a petition described in Subsection A of this section, the commission shall either grant or deny the petition. If the commission grants such petition, the commission shall promptly commence an appropriate proceeding in accordance with the provisions of the Surface Mining Act. If the commission denies such petition, the commission shall so notify the petitioner in writing setting forth the reasons for such denial.
N.M. Stat. § 9-27-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 27 / Section 9-27-3
§ 9-27-3. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Department of Information Technology Act:

A. “ agency ”, unless otherwise specified, means executive branch cabinet agencies and their administratively attached agencies, offices, boards and commissions;

B. “ cybersecurity ” means acts, practices or systems that eliminate or reduce the risk of loss of critical assets, loss of sensitive information or reputational harm as a result of a cyberattack or breach within an organization's telecommunication network;

C. “ department ” means the department of information technology;

D. “ information technology ” means computer hardware, storage media, networking equipment, physical devices, infrastructure, processes and code, firmware, software and ancillary products and services, including:

(1) systems design and analysis;

(2) development or modification of hardware or solutions used to create, process, store, secure or exchange electronic data;

(3) information storage and retrieval systems;

(4) voice, radio, video and data communication systems;

(5) network, hosting and cloud-based systems;

(6) simulation and testing; and

(7) interactions between a user and an information system;

E. “ information technology project ” means the purchase, replacement, development or modification of a hardware or software system;

F. “ secretary ” means the secretary of information technology;

G. “ state information architecture ” means a logically consistent set of principles, policies and standards that guides the engineering of state government's information technology systems and infrastructure in a way that ensures alignment with state government's business needs;

H. “ state information technology strategic plan ” means the information technology planning document for the state that spans a three-year period; and

I. “ telecommunication network ” means the physical and logical components and all associated infrastructure used in transporting, routing, aggregating and delivering voice and data information from computer and telecommunications systems in one location to peer systems in another.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-47-31 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 47 / Section 59A-47-31
§ 59A-47-31. Rehabilitation, liquidation or dissolution
Status: in_force

If the superintendent finds that expenses incurred by a health care plan for acquisition of business or administration exceed the limits prescribed under Section 879.17 of this article, or that the health care plan is at any time unable or prospectively unable to fulfill its outstanding contracts and also to meet the requirements of this article as to expenses, reserves, deposit and surplus funds, or is otherwise insolvent or likely to become insolvent, the superintendent may institute and maintain proceedings to conserve, rehabilitate, liquidate or dissolve such health care plan pursuant to the provisions of Article 41 (conservation, rehabilitation, liquidation) of the Insurance Code as applicable to insurers.
N.M. Stat. § 14-3-2 — NM Code / Chapter 14 / Article 3 / Section 14-3-2
§ 14-3-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Public Records Act:

A. “ administrator ” means the state records administrator;

B. “ agency ” means any state agency, department, bureau, board, commission, institution or other organization of the state government, the territorial government and the Spanish and Mexican governments in New Mexico;

C. “ commission ” means the state commission of public records;

D. “ microphotography ” means the transfer of images onto film and electronic imaging or other information storage techniques that meet the performance guidelines for legal acceptance of public records produced by information system technologies pursuant to regulations adopted by the commission;

E. “ microphotography system ” means all microphotography equipment, services and supplies;

F. “ personal identification information ” means the name, social security number, military identification number, home address, telephone number, email address, fingerprint, photograph, identifying biometric data, genetic identification, personal financial account number, state identification number, including driver's license number, alien registration number, government passport number, personal taxpayer identification number, or government benefit account number of a natural person;

G. “ public records ” means all books, papers, maps, photographs or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by any agency in pursuance of law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved, or appropriate for preservation, by the agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations or other activities of the government or because of the informational and historical value of data contained therein. Library or museum material of the state library, state institutions and state museums, extra copies of documents preserved only for convenience of reference and stocks of publications and processed documents are not included;

H. “ records center ” means the central records depository that is the principal state facility for the storage, disposal, allocation or use of noncurrent records of agencies or materials obtained from other sources;

I. “ records custodian ” means the statutory head of the agency using or maintaining the records or the custodian's designee; and

J. “ records retention and disposition schedules ” means rules adopted by the commission pursuant to Section 14-3-6 NMSA 1978 describing records of an agency, establishing a timetable for their life cycle and providing authorization for their disposition.
N.M. Stat. § 61-18A-22 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 18A / Section 61-18A-22
§ 61-18A-22. Office management; license
Status: in_force

A. Every licensed office of a collection agency, whether a principal or branch office, shall be under the active charge of a licensed manager. Each manager's license shall be issued by the director upon qualification by the applicant and shall be renewed annually upon application accompanied by the manager's renewal license fee, which application is to be filed with the division on or before November 30 of each year. Unless so renewed, each manager's license shall expire on January 1 unless previously revoked or canceled.

B. As used in this section, “ under the active charge of a licensed manager ” means that a licensed manager shall be physically present at the licensee's office at least seventy-five percent of the time during which the office is open for business.
N.M. Stat. § 73-14-89 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 14 / Section 73-14-89
§ 73-14-89. Penalty; false voting
Status: in_force

A. False voting consists of:

(1) voting or offering to vote with the knowledge of not being a qualified elector;

(2) voting or offering to vote in the name of any other person;

(3) voting or offering to vote more than once in the same election;

(4) inducing, abetting or procuring or attempting to induce, abet or procure a person known to not be a qualified elector to vote; or

(5) inducing, abetting or procuring or attempting to induce, abet or procure a person who, having voted once in any election, votes or attempts to vote again at the same election.

B. Whoever commits false voting is guilty of a fourth degree felony.
N.M. Stat. § 21-22-5 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 22 / Section 21-22-5
§ 21-22-5. Delegation of duties to other agencies
Status: in_force

The commission [department] may arrange with other agencies for the performance of services required by the provisions of Section 21-22-4 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 10-7F-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 7F / Section 10-7F-1
§ 10-7F-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 10, Article 7F NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Hazardous Duty Officers' Employer-Employee Relations Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-41-23 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 41 / Section 59A-41-23
§ 59A-41-23. Attachment, garnishment of assets
Status: in_force

During pendency of delinquency proceedings in this or any reciprocal state no action or proceeding in the nature of an attachment, garnishment or execution shall be commenced or maintained in the courts of this state against the delinquent insurer or its assets. Any lien obtained by any such action or proceeding within four (4) months prior to the commencement of any such delinquency proceeding or at any time thereafter shall be void as against any rights arising in such delinquency proceeding.
N.M. Stat. § 3-16-18 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 16 / Section 3-16-18
§ 3-16-18. Collection of taxes; budgets; powers and duties of officers of combined organization
Status: in_force

A. The county treasurer shall proceed to collect all taxes assessed against persons or property within the combined municipal organization prior to the effective date of the consolidation, in the same manner as if no consolidation had occurred. When the combined municipal organization becomes operative, all county officers shall deliver to the proper officer of the combined municipal organization designated in the charter to receive the same, all money, property, books and records of the respective offices.

B. After the combined municipal organization becomes operative, budgets for its government and operation shall be made in the same manner, subject to the same limitations as provided by law for budgets of cities and counties. From said date property shall be assessed for taxes and taxes levied and collected thereon by the combined municipal organization in the same manner and subject to the same limitations as provided by law for assessment, levy and collection of taxes in cities and counties including the procedure for collection of delinquent taxes.

C. After the combined municipal organization becomes operative, each officer of the organization designated by the charter to assume the powers and duties in whole or in part of the county officer or city officer whom he supersedes, shall have all of the rights, powers and duties respectively imposed by law upon the superseded county officer or city officer, and the exercise and performance of the functions when done shall be valid and of the same force and effect as if done by the officer superseded.
N.M. Stat. § 12-10D-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 12 / Article 10D / Section 12-10D-5
§ 12-10D-5. Interoperability; department
Status: in_force

The department shall:

A. establish, implement and administer a statewide interoperable emergency communications plan and standards for a statewide integrated public safety radio communications system;

B. train representatives of entities in the state that are involved in emergency response and homeland security activities with respect to interoperability;

C. require that all radio communications at emergency incidents adhere to the national incident management system guidelines established by the federal department of homeland security and statewide integrated public safety radio communications standards;

D. use appropriated money, including money from relevant federal homeland security grants, for the purposes of designing and promulgating systems compliant with the standards established under Subsection A of this section and to enable the implementation and maintenance of a statewide interoperable public safety radio communications system; and

E. report annually to the appropriate interim legislative committee.
N.M. Stat. § 35-9-1 — NM Code / Chapter 35 / Article 9 / Section 35-9-1
§ 35-9-1. Attachment; affidavit and bond; grounds
Status: in_force

A. An attachment may be issued in a civil action in the magistrate court only upon the filing of a civil complaint, accompanied by:

(1) a bond to the defendant in double the sum claimed in the complaint, with sufficient sureties, conditioned that the plaintiff will diligently prosecute the action to final judgment without delay and will pay the defendant all damages and costs sustained from the attachment if no judgment is recovered against the defendant in the action; and

(2) an affidavit of the plaintiff that one or more of the following facts exists:

(a) the defendant is not a resident of this state;

(b) the defendant has concealed himself or left his usual place of abode in this state so that ordinary civil process cannot be served on him;

(c) the defendant is about to remove his personal property out of this state or has concealed or disposed of his property fraudulently so as to defraud, hinder or delay his creditors;

(d) the defendant is about to convey or assign, conceal or dispose of his property fraudulently so as to hinder or delay his creditors;

(e) the debt that is the subject of the action was contracted out of this state, and the defendant has secretly removed his property into this state with the intent to hinder, delay or defraud his creditors;

(f) the defendant is a corporation whose principal office or place of business is out of the state, and the corporation has not designated an agent in this state for service of process against the corporation;

(g) the defendant fraudulently contracted the debt or incurred the obligation that is the subject of the action or obtained credit from the plaintiff by false pretenses; or

(h) the debt that is the subject of the action is for labor, for any services rendered by the plaintiff or his assignor at the instance of the defendant or was contracted for the necessities of life.

B. An attachment may issue upon a demand not yet due in any case where an attachment is authorized, in the same manner as upon demands already due.
N.M. Stat. § 66-8-3.1 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 8 / Section 66-8-3.1
§ 66-8-3.1. Motor vehicle brokering; exceptions
Status: in_force

A. No person shall broker a motor vehicle unless:

(1) the manufacturer's certificate of origin has been surrendered to the appropriate registration authority prior to brokering;

(2) the person has an enforceable contractual right of delivery with the manufacturer of the vehicle or his representative; or

(3) the manufacturer's certificate of origin is or will be assigned to a person described in Paragraph (2) of this subsection as the result of the transaction.

B. The provision of Subsection A of this section shall not apply to a person holding a dealer's license on January 1, 1991 if:

(1) the ownership of the business for which the person holds the license remains the same as the ownership was on January 1, 1991;

(2) any change in ownership is the result of devise, bequest, intestate succession or a transfer between persons related within the fourth degree of consanguinity or affinity;

(3) any change in ownership is the result of a corporate or other business reorganization and at least fifty-one percent of the beneficial ownership or voting control remains in the same person; or

(4) after all stock transfers, fifty-one percent of the beneficial ownership or voting control remains in any person or persons owning stock on January 1, 1991.

C. For the purpose of this section, the change in ownership of any corporation shall be deemed a change in ownership of any subsidiary corporation pro rata to the extent of the ownership of the subsidiary.

D. Nothing in this section shall prohibit the activities of:

(1) receivers, trustees, administrators, executors, guardians or other persons appointed by or acting under judgment, decree or order or any court;

(2) public officers while performing their duties as such officers;

(3) persons making casual sales of their own vehicles;

(4) finance companies, banks and other lending institutions making sales of repossessed vehicles;

(5) licensed brokers under the Manufactured Housing Act who, for a fee, commission or other valuable consideration, engage in brokerage activities related to the sale, exchange or lease purchase of pre-owned manufactured homes on a site installed for a consumer;

(6) persons who receive no compensation, profit or other valuable consideration as a result of the transaction; or

(7) persons providing advertising services through newspapers, magazines, television, radio or other advertising media if they are only disseminating an advertisement paid for by another.

E. For the purposes of this section, “broker” means selling, offering for sale, advertising for sale, negotiating or acting as agent in the sale of, or advertising to negotiate or act as agent in the sale of a motor vehicle.
N.M. Stat. § 16-4-14 — NM Code / Chapter 16 / Article 4 / Section 16-4-14
§ 16-4-14. Land use and acquisition
Status: in_force

A. The secretary shall not condemn any land or interests in lands within the Rio Grande Valley state park under state jurisdiction.

B. The operating party may acquire, in furtherance of the objectives of the Rio Grande Valley State Park Act and on behalf of the state, land, improvements or any interest within the boundaries of the Rio Grande Valley state park by purchase, lease, exchange or gift and enter into agreements with private landholders concerning the same at fair market value.

C. The secretary or operating party may accept and receive gifts and bequests of money or other property, including funds from the federal government, for purposes consistent with the Rio Grande Valley State Park Act.

D. The Rio Grande Valley state park shall be administered in such a manner as to protect and enhance the scenic and natural values of the Rio Grande.

E. Nothing in the Rio Grande Valley State Park Act shall be construed as being incompatible with existing state property laws. Nothing shall be construed to be incompatible with regulation of river flow for flood control, sediment control or beneficial uses of water or with the need for life saving, fire suppression, public health or emergency flood management.

F. Future public utility crossings, including but not limited to sewer lines, sewer outfalls, and water lines and facilities, are permitted uses in the park, subject to the following: such facilities shall be placed underground or in existing easements, provided that if such placement is determined by the utility not to be practical due to unusual environmental, economic or technical problems, the utilities shall make such findings and present them to the secretary for approval of placing the proposed facilities above ground or outside existing easements. The utility shall also demonstrate to the secretary that location of the proposed facility outside the park would cause undue hardship to the utility.

G. The Rio Grande Valley State Park Act shall not prohibit existing or future drainage or flood control projects approved by a county, municipality or flood control agency. Such projects shall be reviewed by the secretary, and the secretary, the operating party and the county, municipality or flood control agency shall cooperate to minimize adverse impact on the park caused by such projects.
N.M. Stat. § 53-4-11 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 4 / Section 53-4-11
§ 53-4-11. Notice of meeting
Status: in_force

The secretary shall give notice of the time and place of meetings by sending a notice thereof to each member at his last-known address not less than the number of days in advance of the meeting specified in the bylaws. In case of a special meeting the notice shall specify the purpose for which such meeting is called.
N.M. Stat. § 73-9-60 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 9 / Section 73-9-60
§ 73-9-60. “District” defined
Status: in_force

Whenever the word “district” is used in this act it shall be held to mean and include only the lands described in the official order establishing said district and the official order including additional lands therein, if any, on record in the office of the county clerk and property and rights acquired by the district.
N.M. Stat. § 58-1-30 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 1 / Section 58-1-30
§ 58-1-30. Pledge of assets
Status: in_force

A bank may pledge its assets to:

A. enable it to act as agent for the sale of obligations of the United States;

B. secure borrowed funds; or

C. secure deposits when the depositor is required to obtain such security by the laws of the United States, the terms of any interstate compact or by the laws of any state.