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N.M. Stat. § 6-26-3 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 26 / Section 6-26-3
§ 6-26-3. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Behavioral Health Capital Funding Act:

A. “ authority ” means the New Mexico finance authority;

B. “ capital project ” means acquisition, repair, renovation or construction of a behavioral health facility; purchase of land; or acquisition of capital equipment;

C. “ department ” means the human services department;

D. “ eligible entity ” means:

(1) a nonprofit behavioral health facility that is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation for federal income tax purposes and serves primarily sick and indigent patients; or

(2) a behavioral health care clinic that operates in a rural or other health care underserved area of the state, that is owned by a county or municipality and that meets department requirements for eligibility;

E. “ fund ” means the behavioral health capital fund;

F. “ operating capital ” means funds needed to meet short-term obligations, such as accounts payable, wages, debt servicing, lease and income tax payments; and

G. “ project ” means a capital project or operating capital needed to support the increase of behavioral health services to sick and medically indigent persons.
N.M. Stat. § 21-1-21.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 21-1-21.1
§ 21-1-21.1. State educational institutions; adequate parking
Status: in_force

The staff architect of a university, or the commission on higher education [higher education department] in the case of state educational facilities that do not employ a staff architect, shall review all plans for the construction or major enlargement of a state educational facility prior to the execution of a contract for such work and shall certify to the state board of finance that adequate parking is provided for the use of staff employed in the facility, students who attend classes or events in the facility and members of the public reasonably expected to enter the facility. If adequate parking is not provided for, no contract may be entered into.
N.M. Stat. § 33-3-23 — NM Code / Chapter 33 / Article 3 / Section 33-3-23
§ 33-3-23. Confinement of prisoners committed by Indian government; cost
Status: in_force

A. Subject to the payment by the Indian tribe, band or pueblo or the United States of the fees established for the jail, the sheriff of each county, his deputy, jailer, jail administrator or independent contractor is required to receive any person committed to his custody in conformity with a regular process issued by or under the authority of any Indian tribe, band or pueblo in New Mexico and is further required to retain custody until such person is placed at liberty according to the laws of the United States or of the Indian tribe, band or pueblo.

B. No sheriff, jail administrator or independent contractor shall be required to receive any such committed person if to do so would exceed the capacity of the facility. The sheriff, jail administrator or independent contractor may also return any prisoner received by him under this section to the committing authority if the capacity of the facility is exceeded.
N.M. Stat. § 73-9-20 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 9 / Section 73-9-20
§ 73-9-20. Special proceedings to enforce collection
Status: in_force

In the event of any default in the payment of the interest upon or principal of any bonds issued, and if the said district or its proper officers shall fail or neglect to enforce payment of any unpaid assessment, the holder of any one of said bonds may, for himself and for the benefit of all others similarly situated, enforce the said liens and collect the assessments by suit or action against the land or lands, property or properties on which such assessment has not been paid, and against said district; or may apply for the appointment of a receiver to collect the assessment and enforce the liens aforesaid; and the proceeds of such assessments and collections shall be applied, after payment of costs, first to overdue interest, and then to payment pro rata of all bonds issued by said board, which are then due and payable; and the said receiver may be directed by suit to foreclose the lien of said assessments on said property. The suits so brought by any bondholder or receiver shall be conducted in all matters as suits for the collection of debts and foreclosure of liens under mortgages and trust deeds, and the decree in such suits and the deeds issued pursuant thereto shall have the same presumption in their favor: provided, however, that when all such sums have been paid, the receiver shall be discharged, and the affairs of the district conducted by the board as hereinbefore provided.

In any special proceeding commenced under the provisions of this section, the district, and all land and all property or properties on which assessments have not been paid, may be made joint defendants, but separate judgments shall be entered and enforced.
N.M. Stat. § 61-1-34 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 1 / Section 61-1-34
§ 61-1-34. Expedited licensure; military service members, including spouses and dependents, and veterans; waiver of fees
Status: in_force

A. A board that issues an occupational or professional license pursuant to Chapter 61 NMSA 1978 shall, as soon as practicable but no later than thirty days after a military service member or a veteran files a complete application, and provides a background check if required:

(1) process the application; and

(2) issue a license prima facie to a qualified applicant who submits satisfactory evidence that the applicant holds a license that is current and in good standing, issued by another jurisdiction, including a branch of the armed forces of the United States.

B. A license issued pursuant to this section is a provisional license but shall confer the same rights, privileges and responsibilities as a regular license. If the military service member or veteran was licensed in a licensing jurisdiction that did not require examination, a board may require the military service member or veteran to take a board-required examination prior to renewing the license.

C. A military service member or a veteran who is issued a license pursuant to this section shall not be charged an initial or renewal licensing fee for the first three years of licensure.

D. Each board that issues a license to practice a trade or profession shall, upon the conclusion of the state fiscal year, prepare a report on the number and type of licenses that were issued during the fiscal year under this section. The report shall be provided to the director of the office of military base planning and support not later than ninety days after the end of the fiscal year.

E. As used in this section:

(1) “ licensing fee ” means a fee charged at the time an initial or renewal application for a professional or occupational license is submitted to the state agency, board or commission and any fee charged for the processing of the application for such license; “licensing fee” does not include a fee for an annual inspection or examination of a licensee, a late fee or a fee charged for copies of documents, replacement licenses or other expenses related to a professional or occupational license;

(2) “ military service member ” means a person who is:

(a) serving in the armed forces of the United States as an active duty member, or in an active reserve component of the armed forces of the United States, including the national guard;

(b) the spouse of a person who is serving in the armed forces of the United States or in an active reserve component of the armed forces of the United States, including the national guard, or a surviving spouse of a member who at the time of the member's death was serving on active duty; or

(c) the child of a military service member if the child is also a dependent of that person for federal income tax purposes; and

(3) “ veteran ” means a person who has received an honorable discharge or separation from military service.
N.M. Stat. § 72-13-1 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 13 / Section 72-13-1
§ 72-13-1. Definition of artesian well
Status: in_force

An artesian well for the purposes of this act is hereby defined to be an artificial well which derives its water supply from any artesian stratum or basin.
N.M. Stat. § 5-20-9 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 5 / Article 20 / Section 5-20-9
§ 5-20-9. Bonds not obligation of the state
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in the Regional Air Center Special Economic District Act, all bonds or other obligations issued pursuant to that act are payable solely from the revenues of the district that may be pledged to the payment of such obligations, and the bonds or other obligations shall not create an obligation, debt or liability of the state or any other of its political subdivisions. No breach of any pledge, obligation or agreement or a district shall impose a pecuniary liability or a charge upon the general credit or taxing power of the state or any other of its political subdivisions.
N.M. Stat. § 66-12-12 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 12 / Section 66-12-12
§ 66-12-12. Collisions; assistance and reports
Status: in_force

A. The operator of a vessel involved in a collision, accident or other casualty, so far as he can do so without serious danger to his own vessel, crew and passengers, shall:

(1) render to other persons affected by the collision, accident or other casualty such assistance as practicable and necessary in order to save them from, or minimize, any danger caused by the collision, accident or other casualty; and

(2) give his name, address and identification of his vessel in writing to any person injured and to the owner of any property damaged in the collision, accident or other casualty.

B. In case of collision, accident or other casualty involving a vessel, and resulting in death or injury to a person or damage to property in excess of one hundred dollars ($100), the operator of the vessel or his legal representative shall, within forty-eight hours, file with the division a full description of the collision, accident or other casualty, including all information that the division may require by regulation.

C. All collision, accident or other casualty reports filed as required by this section shall be without prejudice to the individual making the report, and are solely for the confidential use of the division except that the division may disclose the identity of a person involved in an accident when the identity is not otherwise known or when the person denies his presence at the accident. The report is inadmissible as evidence in any trial, civil or criminal, arising out of an accident, except that the division may furnish, upon request, a certificate showing that a specified accident report has or has not been made as required by this section.
N.M. Stat. § 60-6C-5 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 6C / Section 60-6C-5
§ 60-6C-5. Administration of oaths; production of documents; witnesses
Status: in_force

The director shall have the power to administer oaths and compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents, records and physical exhibits in any hearing held under the provisions of the Liquor Control Act by the issuance and service of subpoenas and subpoenas duces tecum. The hearing officer shall have authority to rule upon offers of proof and receive relevant evidence, take, allow or cause depositions to be taken, regulate the course of the hearing, hold conferences for the settlement or simplification of the issues by consent of the parties, dispose of procedural requests or similar matters and reopen the hearing for the taking of additional evidence at any time prior to the taking of an appeal.
N.M. Stat. § 9-17-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 17 / Section 9-17-4
§ 9-17-4. General services department; secretary; appointment; qualifications
Status: in_force

The administrative and executive head of the general services department is the “secretary of general services,” who shall be a member of the executive cabinet. The secretary shall be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate. The secretary shall be well versed in administrative services and management.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-5-9 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 5 / Section 59A-5-9
§ 59A-5-9. “Stock” insurer defined
Status: in_force

A “stock” insurer is an incorporated insurer with capital divided into shares, and owned by its shareholders.
N.M. Stat. § 60-8A-3 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 8A / Section 60-8A-3
§ 60-8A-3. Invoices
Status: in_force

Whenever a New Mexico wholesaler delivers any item of alcoholic beverages to a New Mexico retailer, dispenser, canopy licensee, restaurant licensee, club licensee or governmental licensee or its lessee, the delivery shall be accompanied by an invoice which accurately and clearly shows the date of the sale and the quantity of each item of merchandise delivered. The retailer, dispenser, canopy licensee, restaurant licensee, club licensee or governmental licensee or its lessee receiving the alcoholic beverages shall retain the invoice for a period of two years. The invoices shall be open for inspection and examination by any employee of the department or the taxation and revenue department during all usual business hours.
N.M. Stat. § 72-19-58 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 19 / Section 72-19-58
§ 72-19-58. Other security details
Status: in_force

Securities may be issued in such manner, in such form, with such recitals, terms, covenants and conditions and with such other details as may be provided by the board in the resolution authorizing the securities, or other instrument appertaining thereto, except as otherwise provided in the Southern Sandoval County Arroyo Flood Control Act.
N.M. Stat. § 72-15-18 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 15 / Section 72-15-18
§ 72-15-18. Ratification and approval
Status: in_force

The ratification and approval of said compact by this state shall not be binding or obligatory until it shall have been likewise approved by the legislature of the state of Colorado and by the congress of the United States.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-19-1 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 19 / Section 59A-19-1
§ 59A-19-1. Short title; exclusive control
Status: in_force

A. This article may be referred to as the “Policy Language Simplification Law”.

B. No other statute of this state setting language simplification standards shall apply as to any policy forms.
N.M. Stat. § 1-8-3 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 1-8-3
§ 1-8-3. Nomination by minor political party; other methods
Status: in_force

If the rules and regulations of a minor political party require nomination by a method other than a political convention:

A. the state chair and the governing board of the state party shall certify to the secretary of state the names of their party's nominees for United States senator, United States representative, all elective state offices, legislative offices elected from multicounty districts, all elective judicial officers in the judicial department and all offices representing a district composed of more than one county;

B. the county chair and the governing board of the county party shall certify to the county clerk the names of their party's nominees for elected county offices and for legislative offices elected from a district located wholly within one county or that is composed of only one county; and

C. the names of such nominees shall be filed in the same time and manner prescribed by the Election Code for convention-designated nominees of minor political parties, and each list of names certified shall be accompanied by the petition containing a list of signatures and addresses of voters as prescribed for convention-designated nominees.
N.M. Stat. § 61-14B-7 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 14B / Section 61-14B-7
§ 61-14B-7. License required
Status: in_force

A. Unless licensed to practice speech-language pathology, audiology or hearing aid dispensing under the Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Act, no person shall:

(1) practice as a speech-language pathologist, audiologist or hearing aid dispenser;

(2) use the title or make any representation as being a licensed speech-language pathologist, audiologist or hearing aid dispenser or use any other title, abbreviation, letters, figures, signs or devices that indicate the person is licensed to practice as a speech-language pathologist, audiologist or hearing aid dispenser; or

(3) advertise, hold out to the public or represent in any manner that one is authorized to practice speech-language pathology, audiology or hearing aid dispensing.

B. No person shall make any representation as being a speech-language pathologist or hold out to the public by any means or by any service or function perform, directly or indirectly, or by using the terms “speech pathology”, “speech pathologist”, “speech therapy”, “speech therapist”, “speech correction”, “speech correctionist”, “speech clinic”, “speech clinician”, “language pathology”, “language pathologist”, “voice therapy”, “voice therapist”, “voice pathology”, “voice pathologist”, “logopedics”, “logopedist”, “communicology”, “communicologist”, “aphasiology”, “aphasiologist”, “phoniatrist” or “swallowing therapist” unless licensed as such under the provisions of the Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Act.

C. No person shall make any representation as being an audiologist or hold out to the public by any means, or by any service or function perform directly or indirectly, or by using the terms “audiology”, “audiologist”, “audiometry”, “audiometrist”, “audiological”, “audiometrics”, “hearing therapy”, “hearing therapist”, “hearing clinic”, “hearing clinician”, “hearing center”, “hearing aid audiologist” or “audioprosthologist” unless licensed as such under the provisions of the Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Act.

D. No person shall make any representation as being a hearing aid dispenser or use the terms “hearing aid dealer”, “hearing aid fitter”, “hearing aid sales”, “hearing aid center” or “hearing aid service center” unless licensed as such under the provisions of the Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Act.
N.M. Stat. § 73-6-19 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 6 / Section 73-6-19
§ 73-6-19. Elected by plurality vote
Status: in_force

At all elections held under the provisions of this act, the commissioners or persons receiving the highest number of votes cast by the qualified electors of the district shall be declared to be elected.
N.M. Stat. § 29-15-7.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 15 / Section 29-15-7.1
§ 29-15-7.1. Missing child reports; law enforcement agencies; duties; registrar
Status: in_force

A. Upon receiving a report of a child believed to be missing, a law enforcement agency shall:

(1) no later than two hours after receiving the report, enter identifying and descriptive information about the child into the national crime information center computer. Law enforcement agencies having direct access to the national crime information center computer shall enter and retrieve the data directly and shall cooperate in the entry and retrieval of data on behalf of law enforcement agencies that do not have direct access to the system; and

(2) notify the state registrar within twenty-four hours, by telephone, facsimile or electronic transmission, of the missing child. Within three days of this initial notification, the law enforcement agency shall make a written notification in a manner and form prescribed by the state registrar. Both notifications shall include the missing child's name, date of birth and county and state of birth; the mother's maiden name; the name of the noncustodial parent if the parents are not married; the name and telephone number of a contact person at the reporting law enforcement agency; and any other information required by the state registrar.

B. Immediately after a missing child is located, the law enforcement agency that located or returned the missing child shall notify the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over the investigation, and the originating agency shall clear the entry from the national crime information center computer and shall, within twenty-four hours, notify the state registrar in writing that the missing child has been located.
N.M. Stat. § 24-17B-2 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 17B / Section 24-17B-2
§ 24-17B-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Long-Term Care Facility Dementia Training Act:

A. “ department ” means the department of health;

B. “ direct care service ” means services provided to long-term care facility residents that maintain or improve the health and quality of life of the residents;

C. “ direct care service staff member ” means a person employed by or contracted with a long-term care facility to provide in-person direct care services to long-term care facility residents. “Direct care service staff member” does not include a registered nurse licensed pursuant to the Nursing Practice Act or a physician licensed pursuant to the Medical Practice Act who has received specialized training or education in geriatric care; and

D. “ long-term care facility ” means a long-term care facility licensed by the state that is not otherwise required to provide at least four hours of dementia care training under state or federal law. “Long-term care facility” does not include a facility licensed pursuant to the Public Health Act as an intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
N.M. Stat. § 14-14A-10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 14 / Article 14A / Section 14-14A-10
§ 14-14A-10. Notarial act in another state
Status: in_force

A. A notarial act performed in another state has the same effect under the law of this state as if performed by a notarial officer of this state if the act performed in that state is performed by a notarial officer or other individual authorized by the law of that state to perform the notarial act.

B. The signature and title of an individual performing a notarial act in another state are prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the individual holds the designated title.

C. The signature and title of a notarial officer described in Subsection A of this section conclusively establish the authority of the officer to perform the notarial act. An official stamp is required unless a state law specifies that an official stamp is not required by that notarial officer or for that notarial act.