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N.M. Stat. § 22-2D-3 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 2D / Section 22-2D-3
§ 22-2D-3. Programs; purpose; functions
Status: in_force

A. A “family and youth resources program” may be created in any public school in the state. Except as provided in Subsection D of this section, the department shall accept applications for grants from public schools in which eighty percent of the students are eligible for the free or reduced-fee lunch program to fund their program.

B. The purpose of the program is to provide an intermediary for students and their families at public schools to access social and health care services. The goal of the program is to forge mutual long-term relationships with public and private agencies and community-based, civic and corporate organizations to help students attain high academic achievement by meeting certain nonacademic needs of students and their families.

C. A program shall include the employment of a resource liaison, who shall:

(1) assess student and family needs and match those needs with appropriate public or private providers, including civic and corporate sponsors;

(2) make referrals to health care and social service providers;

(3) collaborate and coordinate with health and social service agencies and organizations through school-based and off-site delivery systems;

(4) recruit service providers and business, community and civic organizations to provide needed services and goods that are not otherwise available to a student or the student's family;

(5) establish partnerships between the school and community organizations such as civic, business and professional groups and organizations; and recreational, social and after-school programs such as boys' and girls' clubs and boy and girl scouts;

(6) identify and coordinate age-appropriate resources for students in need of:

(a) counseling, training and placement for employment;

(b) drug and alcohol abuse counseling;

(c) family crisis counseling; and

(d) mental health counseling;

(7) promote family support and parent education programs; and

(8) seek out other services or goods a student or the student's family needs to assist the student to stay in school and succeed.

D. A public school or group of public schools that has received a grant to establish a family and youth resources program may continue to be eligible for funding if its percentage of students eligible for the free or reduced-fee price lunch program drops below eighty percent, so long as it maintains an average of eighty percent or more for any three-year period.
N.M. Stat. § 76-4-33 — NM Code / Chapter 76 / Article 4 / Section 76-4-33
§ 76-4-33. Records
Status: in_force

A. Any person issued a license or permit under the provisions of the Pesticide Control Act shall keep such records as required by regulation of the board.

B. Commercial pesticide applicators licensed under the provisions of the Pesticide Control Act shall keep such records as prescribed by regulation of the board.

C. The department shall have access to the records at any reasonable time to copy or make copies of the records for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the Pesticide Control Act. Unless required for the enforcement of the Pesticide Control Act, the information shall be confidential and, if summarized, shall not identify any individual person.
N.M. Stat. § 1-6B-2 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 6B / Section 1-6B-2
§ 1-6B-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Uniform Military and Overseas Voters Act:

A. “ federal postcard application ” means the application prescribed under the federal Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act; 1

B. “ federal write-in absentee ballot ” means the ballot approved pursuant to the federal Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act; and

C. “ military-overseas ballot ” means a ballot sent to a federal qualified elector by the county clerk or cast in accordance with the provisions of the Uniform Military and Overseas Voters Act.
N.M. Stat. § 21-5-2 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 5 / Section 21-5-2
§ 21-5-2. Management of New Mexico school for the blind and visually impaired; corporate powers
Status: in_force

A. The management and control of the New Mexico school for the blind and visually impaired, the care and preservation of all property of which it shall become possessed, the erection and construction of all buildings necessary for its use and the disbursement and expenditure of all money appropriated by the state or that shall otherwise come into the school's possession shall be vested in a board of five regents, at least one of whom shall be visually handicapped and at least one other of whom shall be the parent of a visually handicapped child.

B. The regents and their successors in office shall constitute a body corporate under the name and style of “the board of regents of the New Mexico school for the blind and visually impaired”. The board has the right as such of suing and being sued, of contracting and being contracted with, of making and using a common seal and altering the same at pleasure and of causing all things to be done necessary to carry out the provisions of Chapter 21, Article 5 NMSA 1978 . A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, but a smaller number may adjourn from time to time. The officers of the board shall be elected in the same manner and possess the same qualifications as the officers of the board of regents of the university of New Mexico.

C. The board of regents of the New Mexico school for the blind and visually impaired shall comply with provisions of the fourteenth amendment to the United States constitution, the federal Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act 1 and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. 2
N.M. Stat. § 59A-17-13 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 17 / Section 59A-17-13
§ 59A-17-13. Grounds and procedures for disapproval of rates
Status: in_force

A. The superintendent shall disapprove a rate for use in a competitive market if the superintendent finds that the rate is inadequate or unfairly discriminatory under the rate standards set forth in Section 59A-17-6 NMSA 1978 . The superintendent shall disapprove a rate for use in a noncompetitive, reverse competitive or residual market if the superintendent finds that the rate is excessive, inadequate or unfairly discriminatory under the rate standards set forth in Section 59A-17-6 NMSA 1978 .

B. The superintendent may at any time disapprove a filing submitted under the “file and use” provisions of Subsection A of Section 59A-17-9 NMSA 1978 after giving notice of hearing pursuant to the provisions of Subsection A of Section 59A-4-16 NMSA 1978 to every insurer and advisory organization that adopted the rate.

C. The superintendent may disapprove a filing submitted under the “prior approval” provisions of Subsection B of Section 59A-17-9 NMSA 1978:

(1) without a hearing prior to the expiration of the waiting period or an extension of the waiting period. An insurer or advisory organization whose rates are disapproved under this subsection may request a hearing before the superintendent by filing a written request within thirty days of the date of the disapproval notice; or

(2) at any time after the expiration of the waiting period or an extension of the waiting period, after giving notice of hearing pursuant to the provisions of Subsection A of Section 59A-4-16 NMSA 1978 to every insurer and advisory organization that adopted the rate.

D. The superintendent's notice or order of disapproval shall specify the respects in which the rate fails to meet the standards set forth in Section 59A-17-6 NMSA 1978 . The notice or order shall state an effective date no sooner than thirty business days after the date of the notice or order when the insurer shall discontinue the use of the rate. The notice or order shall not affect any policy made before the effective date of the notice or order.
N.M. Stat. § 56-9-3 — NM Code / Chapter 56 / Article 9 / Section 56-9-3
§ 56-9-3. Parties; order for creditors to appear; publication of notice
Status: in_force

Any number of persons interested may unite as complainants in the bill of complaint; but it shall not be necessary to make any persons defendants, except the debtor and transferee; such bill of complaint shall state the amount of the debts of the defendant debtor, so far as known to the complainant, and in such action the court shall make an order for such of the creditors of the defendant debtor as are not joined as defendants in the bill of complaint, to appear before a master to be appointed by the court and prove their claims before a certain day to be named in the order, notice of which shall be given by advertisement in a newspaper; or if none be published in the county, then by such other mode as the court may judge best calculated to give such creditors actual notice of the order; and in addition to the advertisement in a newspaper, the court may direct publication in other modes. A creditor appearing before the master and presenting his claim shall thereby become a party to the action and be concluded by the final judgment of the court allowing or rejecting his claim. Any creditor who shall fail to appear and prove his claim agreeable to such order shall be precluded from participation in the distribution of the assets of the debtor hereinafter provided for.
N.M. Stat. § 9-15-55 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 15 / Section 9-15-55
§ 9-15-55. Minority business assistance fund created
Status: in_force

The “minority business assistance fund” is created in the state treasury. The fund shall consist of appropriations, gifts, grants, donations and bequests made to the fund. Income from the fund shall be credited to the fund and money in the fund shall not revert or be transferred to any other fund at the end of a fiscal year. Money in the fund is subject to appropriation by the legislature to the department for the purposes of carrying out the provisions of the Minority Business Assistance Act. Expenditures from the fund shall be made on warrant of the secretary of finance and administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the secretary of economic development.
N.M. Stat. § 57-32-4 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 32 / Section 57-32-4
§ 57-32-4. Indigent patients; patients' debt collection protections
Status: in_force

A. For patients who are determined to be indigent patients, charges for health care services and medical debt shall not be pursued through collection actions. All collection actions through which charges for health care services and medical debt are pursued shall be terminated upon the determination that a patient is an indigent patient. Health care facilities, third-party health care providers and medical creditors shall not hire or otherwise engage third parties to perform collection actions against or otherwise recover debts from indigent patients.

B. The superintendent shall promulgate rules to establish the process by which a patient is determined to be an indigent patient for purposes of this section. The rules shall take into account both permanent and temporary sources of income.
N.M. Stat. § 13-6-3 — NM Code / Chapter 13 / Article 6 / Section 13-6-3
§ 13-6-3. Sale, trade or lease of real property by state agencies; approval of legislature; exceptions
Status: in_force

A. Any sale, trade or lease for a period exceeding twenty-five years in duration of real property belonging to any state agency, which sale, trade or lease shall be for a consideration of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) or more, shall be subject to the ratification and approval of the state legislature prior to the sale, trade or lease becoming effective. The provision specified in Section 13-6-2 NMSA 1978 requiring approval of the state budget division of the department of finance and administration as a prerequisite to consummating such sales or dispositions of realty shall not be applicable in instances wherein the consideration for the sale, trade or lease shall be for a consideration of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) or more and wherein a state agency not specifically excepted by Subsection B of this section is a contracting party, and, in every such instance, the legislature shall specify its approval prior to the sale, trade or lease becoming effective.

B. The provisions of this section shall not be applicable as to those institutions specifically enumerated in Article 12, Section 11 of the constitution of New Mexico , the state land office, the state transportation commission or the economic development department when disposing of property acquired pursuant to the Statewide Economic Development Finance Act.
N.M. Stat. § 31-20-11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 31 / Article 20 / Section 31-20-11
§ 31-20-11. Credit for time pending appellate review
Status: in_force

A person convicted of a felony in the district court and held in official confinement while awaiting the outcome of an appeal, writ of error to, or writ of certiorari from, a state or federal appellate court or prior to his release as a result of postconviction proceedings or habeas corpus, shall be given credit for the period spent in confinement against any sentence finally imposed for that offense.
N.M. Stat. § 61-23-5 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 23 / Section 61-23-5
§ 61-23-5. State board of licensure for professional engineers and professional surveyors; members; terms
Status: in_force

A. There is created the “state board of licensure for professional engineers and professional surveyors” that shall consist of five licensed professional engineers, at least one of whom shall be in engineering education, three licensed professional surveyors and two public members.

B. The members of the board shall be appointed by the governor for staggered terms of five years. The appointees shall have the qualifications required by Section 61-23-6 NMSA 1978 . The appointments shall be made in such a manner that the terms of not more than two members expire in each year. Each member of the board shall receive a certificate of appointment from the governor. Before the beginning of the term of office, the appointee shall file with the secretary of state a written oath or affirmation for the faithful discharge of official duty. A member of the board may be reappointed but may not serve more than two consecutive full terms. A member shall not be reappointed to the board for at least two years after serving two consecutive full terms. The board may designate any former board member to assist it in an advisory capacity.

C. Each member may hold office until the expiration of the term for which appointed or until a successor has been duly qualified and appointed. In the event of a vacancy for any cause that results in an unexpired term, if not filled within three months by official action, the board may appoint a provisional member to serve until the governor acts. Vacancies on the board shall be filled by appointment by the governor for the balance of the unexpired term.
N.M. Stat. § 72-20-77 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 20 / Section 72-20-77
§ 72-20-77. Remedies of security holders
Status: in_force

Subject to any contractual limitations binding upon the holders of any issue or series of securities, or trustee therefor, including the restriction of the exercise of any remedy to a specified proportion, percentage or number of such holders, and subject to any prior or superior rights of others, any holder of securities, or trustee therefor, shall have the right and power for the equal benefit and protection of all holders of securities similarly situated:

A. by mandamus or other suit, action or proceeding at law or in equity to enforce the holder's rights against the authority and the board and any of its officers, agents and employees, and to require and compel the authority or the board or any such officers, agents or employees to perform and carry out its and their duties, obligations or other commitments under the Eastern Sandoval County Arroyo Flood Control Act and its and their covenants and agreements with the holder of any security;

B. by action or suit in equity to require the authority and the board to account as if they were the trustee of an express trust;

C. by action or suit in equity to have appointed a receiver, which receiver may enter and take possession of any system or project or services revenues from which are pledged for the payment of the securities, prescribe sufficient fees derived from the operation thereof, and collect, receive and apply all revenues or other money pledged for the payment of the securities in the same manner as the authority itself might do in accordance with the obligations of the authority; and

D. by action or suit in equity to enjoin any acts or things that may be unlawful or in violation of the rights of the holder of any security and to bring suit thereupon.
N.M. Stat. § 1-8-65 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 1-8-65
§ 1-8-65. Minor political party candidates for general or United States representative special elections; nominating petition form
Status: in_force

A. As used in Sections 1-8-2 through 1-8-4 NMSA 1978 , “ nominating petition ” means the authorized form used for obtaining the required number of signatures of voters that is signed on behalf of the person wishing to become a minor political party candidate for a political office in a general or United States representative special election requiring a nominating petition.

B. In making a declaration of candidacy, the candidate shall file a nominating petition at the same time, which shall be on forms prescribed by law.

C. The nominating petition for a minor political party candidate for any office requiring a nominating petition shall be on paper approximately eight and one-half inches wide and eleven inches long with numbered lines for signatures approximately three-eighths inch apart and shall be in the following form:

“NOMINATING PETITION FOR MINOR POLITICAL PARTY CANDIDACY (GENERAL ELECTION)

I, the undersigned, a registered voter of New Mexico, hereby nominate __________, who resides at __________ in the county of __________, New Mexico, for the __________ party nomination for the office of __________ to be voted for at the general election or United States representative special election to be held on __________, and I declare that I am a registered voter of the area to be represented by the office for which the person being nominated is a candidate. I also declare that I have not signed, and will not sign, any nominating petition for more persons than the number of candidates necessary to fill such office at the next ensuing general election or at a United States representative special election. I understand that if the candidate's political party does not qualify as a minor political party, the candidate may run as an unaffiliated independent candidate.

1. _____________________

________________________

________________________

________________________

(usual signature)

(name printed as registered)

(address as registered)

(city or zip code)

2. _____________________

________________________

________________________

________________________

(usual signature)

(name printed as registered)

(address as registered)

(city or zip code)”.

D. In March of even-numbered years, the secretary of state shall post on the secretary of state's web site and shall furnish to each county clerk a sample of a nominating petition form, a copy of which shall be made available by the county clerk upon request of any candidate.

E. When more than one sheet is required for a petition, each of the sheets shall be in the form prescribed by this section.
N.M. Stat. § 58-1A-8 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 1A / Section 58-1A-8
§ 58-1A-8. Applicability
Status: in_force

A consumer credit bank shall be subject to the laws governing financial institutions except when the rights, powers, privileges or provisions of those laws are inconsistent with the rights, powers, privileges, provisions or limitations of the Consumer Credit Bank Act, in which case the latter shall control.
N.M. Stat. § 1-6B-10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 6B / Section 1-6B-10
§ 1-6B-10. Use of federal write-in absentee ballot; qualification
Status: in_force

A. A federal qualified elector may use a federal write-in absentee ballot to vote for all offices and ballot questions in an election.

B. In completing the federal write-in absentee ballot, the federal qualified elector may designate a candidate by writing in the name of the candidate. In a general election when voting for a specified office, a federal qualified elector may in the alternate complete the federal write-in absentee ballot by writing in the name of a political party, in which case the ballot shall be counted for the candidate of that political party.

C. A qualified federal write-in absentee ballot shall be processed during the county canvass in the same manner as a provisional ballot. A federal write-in absentee ballot from a federal qualified elector shall not be qualified if the federal qualified elector voted on any other type of ballot. A federal write-in absentee ballot of an overseas voter shall not be qualified if the ballot is submitted from any location in the United States.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9-59 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9 / Section 7-9-59
§ 7-9-59. Deduction; gross receipts tax; warehousing, threshing, harvesting, growing, cultivating and processing agricultural products; testing or transporting milk
Status: in_force

A. Receipts from warehousing grain or other agricultural products may be deducted from gross receipts.

B. Receipts from threshing, cleaning, growing, cultivating or harvesting agricultural products, including the ginning of cotton, may be deducted from gross receipts.

C. Receipts from testing or transporting milk for the producer or nonprofit marketing association from the farm to a milk processing or dairy product manufacturing plant may be deducted from gross receipts.

D. Receipts from processing for growers, producers or nonprofit marketing associations of agricultural products raised for food and fiber, including livestock, may be deducted from gross receipts.
N.M. Stat. § 13-4-35.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 13 / Article 4 / Section 13-4-35.1
§ 13-4-35.1. Application of act
Status: in_force

The Subcontractors Fair Practices Act shall not apply to any transaction occurring after the contractor and the listed subcontractor have executed a subcontract unless subsequent action on the subcontract relates to subcontractor listing requirements.
N.M. Stat. § 73-9-46 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 9 / Section 73-9-46
§ 73-9-46. Exclusion of lands from district; authorization; effect
Status: in_force

Any tract of land included within the boundaries of any such district, at or after its organization under the provisions of this act, may be excluded therefrom, in the manner herein prescribed, but such exclusion of land from the district shall not impair or affect its organization, or its rights in or to property or any of its rights or privileges of whatever kind or nature; nor shall such exclusion affect, impair or discharge any contract, obligation, lien or charge for or upon which the district or the land so excluded is liable or chargeable, at the time such land is excluded from the district.
N.M. Stat. § 75-4-1 — NM Code / Chapter 75 / Article 4 / Section 75-4-1
§ 75-4-1. Office of state climatologist created; state climatologist
Status: in_force

The “office of state climatologist” is created within the New Mexico department of agriculture. The administrative and executive head of the office of state climatologist shall be known as the “state climatologist”. The board of regents of New Mexico state university shall appoint and fix the salary of the state climatologist.