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N.M. Stat. § 21-3-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 3 / Section 21-3-1
§ 21-3-1. Names of Las Vegas and Silver City schools
Status: in_force

The state educational institution at Las Vegas, shall be known by the name and title of the New Mexico normal university [New Mexico highlands university]; and the state educational institution at Silver City, shall be known by the name and title of the New Mexico normal school [western New Mexico university].
N.M. Stat. § 40-5A-12 — NM Code / Chapter 40 / Article 5A / Section 40-5A-12
§ 40-5A-12. Federal funds; board surcharges
Status: in_force

A. The department may enter into joint powers agreements with boards to assist in the implementation of the Parental Responsibility Act. The agreements shall provide for payment to the boards of federal funds to cover the portion of costs allowable under federal law and regulation that are incurred by the boards in implementing those sections. The agreement shall also provide for payment by the boards to the department for the nonfederal share of costs incurred by the department in assisting the boards. The boards shall reimburse the department for the nonfederal share of costs incurred pursuant to the Parental Responsibility Act from money collected from licensees or applicants for licenses.

B. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, each board may levy a surcharge on any fee assessed for licensure or regulation of the profession or occupation to cover the costs of implementing and administering the provisions of the Parental Responsibility Act. The surcharge may be adopted after notice to the licensees and applicants, but shall not require the adoption or amendment of a regulation.
N.M. Stat. § 3-15-16 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 15 / Section 3-15-16
§ 3-15-16. Amendment or repeal of charter; alternate methods
Status: repealed

The charter of any municipality adopted under the provisions of Article 10, Section 6 of the constitution of New Mexico , by law of the territorial legislature of New Mexico or under the provisions of the Municipal Charter Act may be amended or repealed either by a proposal submitted by the governing body of the municipality to the qualified electors or by petition as provided for in Section 3-15-4 NMSA 1978 for the adoption of an original charter at a general or special election and ratified by a majority of the qualified electors voting on the amendment or repeal.
N.M. Stat. § 72-17-95 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 17 / Section 72-17-95
§ 72-17-95. Review and judgment of court
Status: in_force

The petition and notice shall be sufficient to give the court jurisdiction, and upon hearing the court shall examine into and determine all matters and things affecting the question submitted, shall make such findings with reference thereto and render such judgment and decree thereon as the case warrants. Costs may be divided or apportioned among any contesting parties in the discretion of the trial court. Review of the judgment of the court may be had as in other similar cases, except that such review must be applied for within thirty days after the time of the rendition of such judgment or within such additional time as may be allowed by the court within thirty days. The rules of civil procedure shall govern in matters of pleading and practice where not otherwise specified herein. The court shall disregard any error, irregularity or omission which does not affect the substantial rights of the parties.
N.M. Stat. § 6-18-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 18 / Section 6-18-1
§ 6-18-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Public Securities Short-Term Interest Rate Act.”
N.M. Stat. § 5-8-24 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 5 / Article 8 / Section 5-8-24
§ 5-8-24. Hearing on capital improvements plan and impact fee
Status: in_force

Upon completion of the capital improvements plan, the governing body shall schedule and publish notice of a public hearing to discuss the adoption of the capital improvements plan and imposition of the impact fee. The public hearing must be held by the governing body of the municipality or county to discuss the proposed ordinance, order or resolution adopting a capital improvements plan and imposing an impact fee.
N.M. Stat. § 27-8-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 27 / Article 8 / Section 27-8-1
§ 27-8-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Community Action Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 27-2A-2 — NM Code / Chapter 27 / Article 2A / Section 27-2A-2
§ 27-2A-2. Purpose of act
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Medicaid Estate Recovery Act is to authorize and require the department to seek recovery of medical assistance payments made by the department for certain individuals, under certain circumstances, as provided in Title XIX of the Social Security Act. 1
N.M. Stat. § 17-2-37 — NM Code / Chapter 17 / Article 2 / Section 17-2-37
§ 17-2-37. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 17-2-37 through 17-2-46 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Wildlife Conservation Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 30-2-9 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 30 / Article 2 / Section 30-2-9
§ 30-2-9. Murderer may not profit from wrongdoing; public policy
Status: in_force

A. The acquiring, profiting or anticipating of benefits by reason of the commission of murder where the person committing such crime is convicted of either a capital, first or second degree felony, is against the public policy of this state and is prohibited.

B. In all cases involving devises or bequests, or heirships under the laws of descent and distribution, or cotenancies, or future interests, or community estates, or contracts, whether of real, personal or mixed properties, where a person, who, by committing murder and where such person is convicted of either a capital, first or second degree felony, and might receive some benefit therefrom either directly or indirectly, the common-law maxim to the effect that one cannot take advantage of his own wrong, shall control and be applied to the interpretation, construction and application of all statutes or decisions of this state in order to deprive and prevent him from profiting from such wrongful acts.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-11-23 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 11 / Section 59A-11-23
§ 59A-11-23. Reciprocity
Status: in_force

A. The superintendent shall waive any requirements for a nonresident license applicant with a valid license from the applicant's home state, except the requirements imposed by Section 23 of this 2016 act, if the applicant's home state awards nonresident licenses to residents of this state on the same basis.

B. A nonresident licensee's satisfaction of the nonresident licensee's home state's continuing education requirements shall constitute satisfaction of the continuing education requirements if the nonresident licensee's home state recognizes the satisfaction of its continuing education requirements imposed upon licensees from New Mexico on the same basis.
N.M. Stat. § 10-7C-7.2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 7C / Section 10-7C-7.2
§ 10-7C-7.2. New Mexico finance authority revenue bonds; purpose; appropriation
Status: in_force

A. The New Mexico finance authority may issue and sell revenue bonds in compliance with the New Mexico Finance Authority Act in installments or at one time in an amount not exceeding two million five hundred thousand dollars ($2,500,000) for the purpose of planning, designing, acquiring, constructing, equipping and furnishing an administration building for the retiree health care authority, including the acquisition of real property for that purpose.

B. The New Mexico finance authority may issue and sell revenue bonds authorized by this section when the board of the retiree health care authority certifies the need for issuance of the bonds. The net proceeds from the sale of the bonds are appropriated to the retiree health care authority for the purposes described in Subsection A of this section.

C. The first money received each month as contributions to the retiree health care fund pursuant to Section 10-7C-15 NMSA 1978 in an amount sufficient to pay the principal of, interest on and any other expenses or obligations related to the revenue bonds is appropriated to the New Mexico finance authority and shall be distributed monthly to the New Mexico finance authority to be pledged irrevocably for the payment of the principal of, interest on, any premium and expenses related to the issuance and sale of the bonds authorized pursuant to this section.

D. The amounts from the retiree health care fund distributed to the New Mexico finance authority shall be deposited in a special bond fund or account of the New Mexico finance authority. Any money remaining in the special fund or account from distributions made to the New Mexico finance authority during each fiscal year, after all principal of, interest on and any other expenses or obligations related to the bonds in that fiscal year are fully paid, shall be returned to the retiree health care fund. Upon payment of all principal of, interest on and any other expenses or obligations related to the bonds, the New Mexico finance authority shall certify to the retiree health care authority that all obligations for the bonds issued pursuant to this section have been fully discharged and direct the retiree health care authority to cease distributing money to the New Mexico finance authority.

E. The legislature shall not repeal, amend or otherwise modify any law that affects or impairs any revenue bonds of the New Mexico finance authority secured by a pledge of the contributions to the retiree health care fund, unless the revenue bonds have been discharged in full or provisions have been made for a full discharge.

F. The New Mexico finance authority may additionally secure the revenue bonds issued pursuant to this section by a pledge of money in the public project revolving fund with a lien priority on the money in the public project revolving fund as determined by the New Mexico finance authority.
N.M. Stat. § 3-51-38 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 51 / Section 3-51-38
§ 3-51-38. Construction of bond provisions
Status: in_force

The Greater Municipality Parking Law, without reference to other statutes of the state, shall constitute full authority for the authorization and issuance of bonds hereunder. No other act or law with regard to the authorization or issuance of bonds that provides for an election requires an approval or in any way impedes or restricts the carrying out of the acts herein authorized to be done shall be construed as applying to any proceedings taken hereunder or acts done pursuant hereto.
N.M. Stat. § 24-1F-2 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 1F / Section 24-1F-2
§ 24-1F-2. Purpose
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Billy Griego HIV and AIDS Act is to ensure that consumers are the focus of the funding and services provided and their consideration is to be the determining factor in all the state's human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome programs.
N.M. Stat. § 72-19-7 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 19 / Section 72-19-7
§ 72-19-7. Provision for remonstrances
Status: in_force

Within one hundred eighty days from the time the Southern Sandoval County Arroyo Flood Control Act goes into effect, a written, signed and acknowledged remonstrance against the acquiring of the flood control system provided for in Section 19 of that act may be filed with the board by the owners of property of the value of at least thirty percent of the value of the property provided to be taxed in that act, based upon the assessed valuation of that property for general taxes for the year preceding the year of making such remonstrance. If there is real estate in the authority that has not been separately assessed by the taxing authorities, the board shall value such real estate for the purpose of such remonstrance on the same basis of valuation as other real estate similarly situated that has been separately assessed. The board shall, as soon as possible, examine such remonstrance, if made, and canvass and pass upon and determine its sufficiency, and its action shall be final. If the petition is found to contain the names of the owners of property of thirty percent of the total valuation of the property to be taxed under the Southern Sandoval County Arroyo Flood Control Act and is found to be sufficient, then the flood control system shall not be acquired; provided that no action under the terms of that act shall be delayed during the period of one hundred eighty days, except that no bonds shall be issued during that time.
N.M. Stat. § 6-12A-11 — NM_STATUTES 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. § 11-8B-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 11 / Article 8B / Section 11-8B-2
§ 11-8B-2. Military children education compact state council; military family education liaison; compact commissioner
Status: in_force

A. The “military children education compact state council” is created to provide for the coordination among state agencies, local education agencies and military installations concerning the state's participation in and compliance with the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children.

B. The military children education compact state council shall designate a “military family education liaison” to assist military families and the state in facilitating the implementation of the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children. The military family education liaison shall serve as an ex-officio nonvoting member of the military children education compact state council, unless the person designated as the liaison is already a voting member of the council.

C. The governor shall appoint a compact commissioner to administer the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children in New Mexico and to represent the state on the interstate commission. The compact commissioner shall serve as an ex-officio nonvoting member of the military children education compact state council, unless the person appointed as the compact commissioner is already a voting member of the council.

D. Members of the military children education compact state council shall not receive per diem and mileage or other compensation, perquisite or allowance.
N.M. Stat. § 60-8A-12 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 8A / Section 60-8A-12
§ 60-8A-12. Filing of schedules required
Status: in_force

A. No brand of spirituous liquors shall be sold to or purchased by a wholesaler, irrespective of the place of sale or delivery, unless a price and discount schedule is filed with the director and is then in effect.

B. Such schedule shall be filed by the owner of the brand who is the holder of a nonresident license issued by the department.
N.M. Stat. § 19-4-32 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 4 / Section 19-4-32
§ 19-4-32. Probate judge; claim for lands in individual right
Status: in_force

In case any judge who shall have entered such land and thus have become the sole trustee thereof, shall be possessed or entitled to any part or portion of such lands in his individual right, and his claim or right shall not be claimed adversely to him, he shall be deemed to be seized and possessed of the title thereto and the estate therein to his own use, in fee simple absolute, free and discharged of such trust; and no conveyance, other than the receipt of the officers of the United States land office or patent to the lands including the same, shall be necessary to perfect his title thereto. But in case individual right shall be claimed by any person adversely to him, the conflicting claims between them shall be settled and determined by an action, as provided in this chapter and tried before some judge who shall be disinterested and possessed of complete jurisdiction for the trial therefor.
N.M. Stat. § 17-2-45 — NM Code / Chapter 17 / Article 2 / Section 17-2-45
§ 17-2-45. Penalty
Status: in_force

A. Any person who fails to procure any permit required by Subsection C or D of Section 17-2-42 NMSA 1978 or who fails to abide by the terms of such permit, is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than three hundred dollars ($300) or be imprisoned for not more than ninety days, or both.

B. Any person who violates the provisions of Subsection C of Section 17-2-41 NMSA 1978, or any regulations issued pursuant to that section is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined one thousand dollars ($1,000) or imprisoned for a term of not less than thirty days nor more than one year, or both.
N.M. Stat. § 9-27-10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 27 / Section 9-27-10
§ 9-27-10. Temporary provision; transfer of functions, personnel, property, contracts and references in law
Status: in_force

A. The transfer of functions, personnel, appropriations, money, records, equipment, supplies, other property and contractual obligations of the office of the chief information officer, the information technology commission, pursuant to the Information Technology Management Act, and the communications division, information systems division, radio communications bureau and telecommunications bureau of the general services department is approved and transferred to the department of information technology. All references in law to the office of the chief information officer, the information technology commission, pursuant to the Information Technology Management Act, and the communications division, information systems division, radio communications bureau and telecommunications bureau of the general services department shall be deemed to be references to the department of information technology.

B. It is the intent of the legislature that consolidation of state services and programs into the department of information technology be accomplished as quickly as practicable, without disruption in information technology services to executive agencies.

C. At the time of transfer of an agency or program, all personnel, money, appropriations, records, files, furniture, equipment and other property related to that agency or program shall be transferred to the department of information technology. The governor's office and the state budget division of the department of finance and administration shall assist in the identification of personnel, money, appropriations and property to be transferred and shall certify to the legislature that resources transferred from other agencies to the department of information technology are sufficient to continue the same level of services.

D. Contractual and other obligations of an agency or program shall be obligations of the department of information technology.

E. After the effective date of the transfers provided in Subsection B of this section, references in law to the programs being transferred shall be deemed to be references to the department of information technology.

F. The secretary of information technology shall provide periodic updates to the legislative finance committee and other appropriate interim legislative committees on the progress of the transition and integration plan and the establishment of the department of information technology. By November 1, 2007, the secretary shall provide the legislative finance committee and other appropriate interim legislative committees with a comprehensive plan to provide information technology services for all executive branch agencies, including recommendations, if any, for the transfer of additional information technology services or programs from other agencies to the department of information technology.
N.M. Stat. § 50-14A-1 — NM Code / Chapter 50 / Article 14A / Section 50-14A-1
§ 50-14A-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Rapid Workforce Development Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 57-15-2 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 15 / Section 57-15-2
§ 57-15-2. False advertising defined
Status: in_force

The term false advertising means advertising, including labeling, which is misleading in any material respect; and in determining whether any advertising is misleading, there shall be taken into account (among other things) not only representations made by statement, word, design, device, sound or any combination thereof, but also the extent to which the advertising fails to reveal facts material in the light of such representations with respect to the commodity to which the advertising relates under the conditions prescribed in said advertisement, or under such conditions as are customary or usual.
N.M. Stat. § 16-6-4 — NM Code / Chapter 16 / Article 6 / Section 16-6-4
§ 16-6-4. Powers and duties of commission; annual fair; exhibits; premiums
Status: in_force

A. The state fair commission shall have power and authority to hold annually on suitable grounds a state fair at which shall be exhibited livestock, poultry, vegetables, fruits, grains, grasses and other farm products, minerals, ores and other mining exhibits, mining machinery and farm implements and all other things that the commissioners or a majority thereof deem consonant with the purposes of a state fair for the purposes of advancing the agricultural, horticultural and stock raising, mining, mechanical and industrial pursuits of the state and shall have the care of its property and be entrusted with the entire direction of its business and its financial affairs consistent with the provisions of Sections 16-6-15 and 16-6-16 NMSA 1978 .

B. The state fair commission or its designees, among other duties, shall:

(1) prepare, adopt, publish and enforce all necessary rules for the management of the New Mexico state fair and its meetings and exhibitions and for the guidance of its officers, employees and exhibitors;

(2) determine the duties, compensation and tenure of office of all of its officers and employees and may remove from office or discharge any person appointed or employed by it at will;

(3) have the power to appoint all necessary fairgrounds police to keep order on the grounds and in the buildings of the state fair. The fairgrounds police so appointed shall be vested with the same authority for such purposes as peace officers;

(4) have the power to charge entrance fees and admissions and lease stalls, stands and restaurant sites, give prizes and premiums, arrange entertainments and do all things that by the commission may be considered proper for the conduct of the state fair not otherwise prohibited by law;

(5) prohibit the sale or consumption of alcoholic beverages on the grounds of the state fair except in controlled access areas within the licensed premises;

(6) meet with the director of the alcohol and gaming division of the regulation and licensing department and other parties in interest to designate the controlled access areas on which the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages may be permitted;

(7) annually request funding to support the operations and maintenance of the African American performing arts center and exhibit hall housed on the state fairgrounds; and

(8) provide staff to support the operations and maintenance of the African American performing arts center and exhibit hall.

C. As used in this section, “ alcoholic beverages ” means distilled or rectified spirits, potable alcohol, brandy, whiskey, rum, gin and aromatic bitters bearing the federal internal revenue strip stamps or any similar alcoholic beverage, including blended or fermented beverages, dilutions or mixtures of one or more of the foregoing containing more than one-half of one percent alcohol, but excluding medicinal bitters.