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N.M. Stat. § 22-2C-1 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 2C / Section 22-2C-1
§ 22-2C-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 22, Article 2C NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Assessment and Accountability Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 6-29-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 29 / Section 6-29-2
§ 6-29-2. Findings and purpose
Status: in_force

A. The legislature finds that:

(1) tribes lack basic infrastructure resulting in poor social, health and economic conditions of tribal communities;

(2) adequate infrastructure such as water and wastewater systems, major water systems, electrical power lines, communications, roads, health and emergency response facilities and infrastructure needed for economic development are essential to improved health, safety and welfare of all New Mexicans, including residents of tribal communities;

(3) local tribal efforts and resources have been insufficient to develop and maintain a consistent and adequate level of infrastructure in tribal communities;

(4) addressing the urgent need of replacing, improving and developing tribal infrastructure through the use of an alternative financing mechanism is a long-term cost savings benefit to both the state and the tribes; and

(5) adequate infrastructure development on tribal land will allow tribal members to achieve the basic conditions necessary to improve the quality of their lives.

B. The purposes of the Tribal Infrastructure Act are to:

(1) ensure adequate financial resources for infrastructure development for tribal communities;

(2) provide for the planning and development of infrastructure in an efficient and cost-effective manner; and

(3) develop infrastructure in tribal communities to improve the quality of life and encourage economic development.
N.M. Stat. § 5-8-27 — NM Code / Chapter 5 / Article 8 / Section 5-8-27
§ 5-8-27. Advisory committee comments on capital improvements plan and impact fees
Status: in_force

The advisory committee created under Section 37 of the Development Fees Act shall file its written comments on the proposed capital improvements plan and impact fees before the fifth business day before the date of the public hearing on the plan and fees.
N.M. Stat. § 61-12A-24 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 12A / Section 61-12A-24
§ 61-12A-24. Termination of agency life; delayed repeal
Status: repealed

The board of examiners for occupational therapy is terminated on July 1, 2027 pursuant to the provisions of the Sunset Act. The board shall continue to operate according to the provisions of the Occupational Therapy Act until July 1, 2028. Effective July 1, 2028, the Occupational Therapy Act is repealed.
N.M. Stat. § 1-12-22 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 12 / Section 1-12-22
§ 1-12-22. Conduct of election; challenges; disposition
Status: in_force

Challenges shall be handled as follows:

A. if the challenge is unanimously affirmed by the presiding judge and the two election judges, the person shall be furnished a provisional paper ballot. The election clerks shall enter such voter's name in the checklist of registered voters, and the voter shall sign the voter's name in the signature roster. The word “Affirmed” shall be written opposite such voter's name under the challenge notation in the signature roster and checklist of registered voters, together with the number of the ballot so furnished; or

B. if the challenge is not unanimously affirmed by the presiding judge and the two election judges, the voter shall be allowed to vote, and the election clerks shall enter the words “Not Affirmed” under the challenge notation after the voter's name in the signature roster and the checklist of registered voters.
N.M. Stat. § 6-21D-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 21D / Section 6-21D-2
§ 6-21D-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Bonding Act:

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

B. “ bonds ” means energy efficiency bonds;

C. “ department ” means the energy, minerals and natural resources department;

D. “ energy efficiency measure ” means a modification or improvement to a building or complex of buildings that is designed to reduce energy consumption or operating costs or that provides a renewable energy source and may include:

(1) insulation of the building structure or systems within the building;

(2) storm windows or doors, caulking or weatherstripping, multiglazed windows or doors, heat-absorbing or heat-reflective glazed and coated window or door systems, additional glazing, reductions in glass area or other window and door system modifications that reduce energy consumption;

(3) automated or computerized energy control systems;

(4) heating, ventilating or air conditioning system modifications or replacements;

(5) replacement or modification of lighting fixtures to increase the energy efficiency of the lighting system;

(6) energy recovery systems;

(7) on-site photovoltaics, solar heating and cooling systems or other renewable energy systems; or

(8) cogeneration or combined heat and power systems that produce steam, chilled water or forms of energy such as heat, as well as electricity, for use primarily within a building or complex of buildings;

E. “ fund ” means the energy efficiency and renewable energy bonding fund;

F. “ school district ” means a political subdivision of the state established for the administration of public schools, segregated geographically for taxation and bonding purposes and governed by the Public School Code;

G. “ school district building ” means a building, the title to which is held by a school district; and

H. “ state building ” means a building, the title to which is held by the state or an agency of the state.
N.M. Stat. § 29-4-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 4 / Section 29-4-3
§ 29-4-3. Contributions to funds; maximum
Status: in_force

Contributions to the pension trust fund by members of the New Mexico state police shall not exceed six percent (6%) of their regular monthly salaries, and contributions to the supplementary trust fund shall not exceed five percent (5%) of their regular monthly salaries.
N.M. Stat. § 17-2-30 — NM Code / Chapter 17 / Article 2 / Section 17-2-30
§ 17-2-30. Person convicted of hunting or boating while intoxicated or under influence of narcotic drugs; revocation and withholding of hunting and fishing license privileges
Status: in_force

In the event any person shall be convicted of a violation of this act, his hunting and fishing license shall be revoked and all hunting and fishing license privileges withheld for a period of twelve months.
N.M. Stat. § 18-6-27 — NM Code / Chapter 18 / Article 6 / Section 18-6-27
§ 18-6-27. Designation of reburial grounds site
Status: in_force

The department shall facilitate the designation of state or federal land for reburial of unmarked remains not claimed by a descendant group and shall:

A. by September 1, 2007, organize a working group that includes representatives of the department, the Indian affairs department and the tribal-state workgroup on repatriation and sacred places to:

(1) recommend rules for the acquisition of remains and the maintenance and preservation of the reburial grounds;

(2) distinguish between remains that can be reburied and remains that cannot; and

(3) establish procedures and priorities for reburying remains held in state collections;

B. by December 30, 2008, promulgate rules for:

(1) platting remains placed in the reburial grounds and ensuring that the information is confidential pursuant to Section 18-6-11.1 NMSA 1978;

(2) accepting and acquiring remains and coordinating activities with the state historic preservation officer;

(3) preserving the natural environment of the reburial grounds;

(4) distinguishing between remains that can be reburied and those that cannot;

(5) working with descendant groups that request access to the reburial grounds for ceremonies; and

(6) providing for security and confidentiality of the site; and

C. by July 1, 2009:

(1) accept the first remains for reburial, including remains currently at the museum of New Mexico, the museum of Indian arts and culture and the department;

(2) begin platting the reburial grounds so that reburied remains are not disturbed by later burials and so that the plat is confidential pursuant to Section 18-6-11.1 NMSA 1978; and

(3) provide security for the reburial grounds.
N.M. Stat. § 32A-28-37 — NM Code / Chapter 32A / Article 28 / Section 32A-28-37
§ 32A-28-37. Access to post-decree adoption records; tribal affiliation and other information
Status: in_force

A. Pursuant to the Indian Family Protection Act, an Indian tribe shall have access to the post-decree adoption records that involve an Indian child who is a member or eligible for membership in the Indian tribe.

B. Upon application by an Indian person who has reached the age of eighteen and who was the subject of an adoptive placement in this state prior to the enactment of the Indian Family Protection Act, the court that entered the final decree shall inform that Indian person of the tribal affiliation, if any, of the Indian person's biological parents and provide any other information necessary to protect any rights flowing from the Indian person's tribal relationship.

C. If the adoption predated enactment of the federal Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978, the court shall attempt to find information related to the adoption and may order the department to assist. If the adoption of an Indian person was completed after enactment of the federal Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978, the Indian person may contact the secretary for necessary information regarding the Indian person's adoption. If the secretary certifies that the secretary does not have that information, the state court shall attempt to find the information and may order the department to assist.

D. If an Indian person does not know the court that issued the adoption decree, the Indian person may request that information from the department. The department shall provide to the Indian person the name and location of the court that entered the final decree, if known.
N.M. Stat. § 30-52-1.2 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 52 / Section 30-52-1.2
§ 30-52-1.2. Sealing of records of human trafficking victims
Status: in_force

A. On petition to the district court, a person who is a victim of human trafficking who has been charged with crimes arising out of the actions of someone charged with human trafficking may have all legal and law enforcement records of the charges and convictions in the person's case sealed. The court may issue an order sealing records and files if the court finds:

(1) the petitioner is a victim of human trafficking;

(2) the charge or conviction is for a non-homicide crime; and

(3) the petitioner's involvement in the offense was due to duress, coercion, use of force, threat to or fraud committed against the petitioner by a person who has committed human trafficking involving the petitioner.

B. Reasonable notice of the petition shall be given to the district attorney or prosecutor who filed the original case and to the law enforcement agency that has custody of the law enforcement files and records for the case.

C. Upon the entry of the sealing order, the proceedings in the case shall be treated as if they never occurred and all index references shall be deleted. The court, law enforcement agencies and the petitioner shall respond to an inquiry that no record exists with respect to the petitioner for the referenced case. Copies of the sealed order shall be sent by the court to the district attorney or prosecutor who filed the original case, and each law enforcement agency shall be named in the order.

D. Inspection of files and records or release of information in the records included in the sealing order may be permitted by the court only upon subsequent order of the court on a showing of good cause after notice to all parties to the original petition.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9-13.4 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9 / Section 7-9-13.4
§ 7-9-13.4. Exemption; gross receipts tax; sale of textbooks from certain bookstores to enrolled students
Status: in_force

Exempted from the gross receipts tax are the receipts from the sale of textbooks and other materials that are required for courses at a public post-secondary educational institution if the sale is by a bookstore located on the campus of the institution and operated pursuant to a contractual agreement with that institution and the sale is to a student enrolled at the institution who displays a valid student identification card.
N.M. Stat. § 13-4D-8 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 13 / Article 4D / Section 13-4D-8
§ 13-4D-8. Appeals
Status: in_force

An alleged noncomplying employer may appeal any of the penalties imposed upon him under the provisions of Section 7 of the Public Works Apprentice and Training Act by seeking an appeal as provided under the provisions of Section 13-4-15 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 22-13-12 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 13 / Section 22-13-12
§ 22-13-12. Approved driver-education courses
Status: in_force

A. The state board [department] or its designated representative shall adopt and promulgate minimum standards for approved driver-education and motorcycle driver-education courses taught in any school in the state.

B. A driver-education or motorcycle driver-education course shall provide to students legally entitled to operate the type of motor vehicle involved, classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel or on-the-motorcycle training in the safe operation of the motor vehicle.

C. An approved driver-education or motorcycle driver-education course is a course of instruction certified by the state superintendent [secretary] as meeting the minimum standards for such a driver-education course adopted by the state board [department] or its designated representative.
N.M. Stat. § 19-10-34 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 10 / Section 19-10-34
§ 19-10-34. System of records; indexing; public inspection
Status: in_force

The commissioner is authorized and directed to provide and install as soon as possible after the passage of this act a full and complete system of records and books in his office for carrying out the provisions of this act and shall provide for the full and complete indexing of such records, and such records and indices shall be open for inspection by the public during the business hours of the office under such reasonable rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the commissioner.
N.M. Stat. § 2-13-3.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 13 / Section 2-13-3.1
§ 2-13-3.1. Disabilities concerns subcommittee created; membership; appointment; duties; report
Status: in_force

A. The “disabilities concerns subcommittee” is created as a permanent subcommittee of the legislative health and human services committee. The subcommittee shall be composed of six members. The New Mexico legislative council shall appoint three members from the house of representatives and three members from the senate. At the time of making the appointments, the legislative council shall designate the chair of the subcommittee. Members shall be appointed so as to give the two major political parties in each house the same proportionate representation on the committee as prevails in each house; provided that in no event shall either of such parties have less than one member from each house on the subcommittee.

B. Members of the disabilities concerns subcommittee may be removed from the subcommittee by the legislative council, at the request of the subcommittee chair, for nonattendance according to legislative council policy. Vacancies on the subcommittee, however caused, may be filled by the legislative council, or the legislative council may reduce the size of the subcommittee by not making replacement appointments and, in such case, need not readjust party representation. No action shall be taken by the subcommittee if a majority of the total membership from either house on the subcommittee rejects such action.

C. The disabilities concerns subcommittee shall conduct a continuing study of the programs, agencies, policies, issues and needs relating to individuals with disabilities, including review and study of the statutes, constitutional provisions, regulations and court decisions governing these programs, agencies and issues. The subcommittee shall also study the full continuum of programs and services available and needed for individuals with disabilities.

D. By October 1 of each year, the subcommittee shall make a report of its findings and recommendations and recommend any necessary legislation to the legislative health and human services committee.
N.M. Stat. § 19-8-8 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 8 / Section 19-8-8
§ 19-8-8. Suspension of production; authorization by commissioner of public lands; causes; duration
Status: in_force

In all cases where production of potassium, sodium, phosphorus and other minerals of similar occurrence, and their salts and compounds has been obtained by the lessee in paying quantities upon lands covered by any valid lease heretofore or hereafter issued by the commissioner of public lands under the provisions of Sections 19-8-4 to 19-8-7 NMSA 1978 , the commissioner of public lands may authorize a suspension of production on such lease during either the primary, or fixed term, or during the secondary, or indeterminable term, of such lease for such period as may be fixed by him, from time to time, where:

A. temporary conditions exist, with regard to the leased land then being mined, which would operate to prevent the mining of the maximum minable ore in keeping with safe mining practices;

B. separate parts of the lands covered by the lease are so situated with respect to other lands owned or leased by the lessee that lessee should be allowed a reasonable time to reach and mine the various parts of the lands covered by the lease in keeping with an orderly mining program and with a view to the proper development and mining of the entire area of which the various parts of the lands covered by the lease and other lands are an integral part; or

C. marketing conditions are such that the lease cannot be mined and operated except at a loss.

No suspension authorized by the terms of this act shall be for a period of more than five years and in no event shall any suspension of production under any lease be for a period longer than ten years from the date on which the term of the lease would have expired in the absence of suspension of production.
N.M. Stat. § 32A-1-15 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 32A / Article 1 / Section 32A-1-15
§ 32A-1-15. Release or delivery from custody
Status: in_force

In all cases begun pursuant to the provisions of the Children's Code, when a child is taken into custody, the child shall be released to the child's parent, guardian or custodian in accordance with the conditions and time limits set forth in the Children's Court Rules and Forms.
N.M. Stat. § 3-15-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 15 / Section 3-15-7
§ 3-15-7. Charter; provisions; restrictions; prior legislation
Status: repealed

The charter may provide for any system or form of government that may be deemed expedient and beneficial to the people of the municipality, including the manner of appointment or election of its officers, the recall of the officers and the petition and referendum of any ordinance, resolution or action of the municipality; provided, that the charter shall not be inconsistent with the constitution of New Mexico, shall not authorize the levy of any tax not specifically authorized by the laws of the state and shall not authorize the expenditure of public funds for other than public purposes. All bylaws, ordinances and resolutions lawfully passed and in force in the municipality before the adoption of the charter shall remain in force until amended or repealed.
N.M. Stat. § 3-60A-23 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 60A / Section 3-60A-23
§ 3-60A-23. Approval of alternative funding method
Status: in_force

A. A metropolitan redevelopment plan, as originally approved or as later modified, may contain a provision that a portion of a property tax increment or gross receipts tax increment may be dedicated for the purpose of funding a metropolitan redevelopment project for a period of up to twenty years.

B. A local government may dedicate up to seventy-five percent of a property tax increment or gross receipts tax increment and the state board of finance, subject to the provisions of Subsection C of this section, may dedicate up to seventy-five percent of a gross receipts tax increment, each as determined pursuant to Section 3-60A-21 NMSA 1978 , with the agreement of the municipality, county or state board of finance, evidenced by a resolution adopted by a majority vote of those entities. A resolution to dedicate a property tax increment or gross receipts tax increment shall become effective only on January 1 or July 1 of the calendar year.

C. The state board of finance shall condition a dedication of a gross receipts tax increment attributable to the state gross receipts tax on the approval required pursuant to Section 6 of this 2023 act and that the initial bonds issuance secured by such an increment shall be issued no later than four years after the state board of finance has adopted the resolution making the dedication. A resolution of the state board of finance shall find that:

(1) the state board of finance has reviewed the request for the use of the state gross receipts tax increment; and

(2) based upon review by the state board of finance of the applicable metropolitan redevelopment plan, the dedication by the state board of finance of the gross receipts tax increment within the metropolitan redevelopment area for use in meeting the required goals of the metropolitan redevelopment plan is reasonable and in the best interest of the state.

D. The governing body of the jurisdiction in which a metropolitan redevelopment area has been established shall timely notify the assessor of the county in which the area has been established, the taxation and revenue department and the local government division of the department of finance and administration when:

(1) a metropolitan redevelopment plan has been approved that contains a provision for the allocation and percentage of property tax increments and gross receipts tax increments;

(2) any outstanding bonds of the area have been paid off; and

(3) the purposes of the area have otherwise been achieved.
N.M. Stat. § 58-1C-9 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 1C / Section 58-1C-9
§ 58-1C-9. Powers; additional branches
Status: in_force

A. An out-of-state state bank with branches in New Mexico authorized pursuant to the Interstate Bank Branching Act may conduct any activities at its branches that are authorized pursuant to the laws of this state for New Mexico state banks.

B. A New Mexico state bank may conduct any activities at any branch outside New Mexico that are permissible for a bank chartered by the host state where the branch is located.

C. An out-of-state bank that has acquired branches in New Mexico under the Interstate Bank Branching Act may establish or acquire additional branches in New Mexico to the same extent that any New Mexico bank may establish or acquire a branch in New Mexico pursuant to applicable federal and state law.
N.M. Stat. § 57-15-7 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 15 / Section 57-15-7
§ 57-15-7. Regulations
Status: in_force

The attorney general is empowered to issue and file as required by law all regulations necessary to implement and enforce any provision of this act.
N.M. Stat. § 12-8-24 — NM Code / Chapter 12 / Article 8 / Section 12-8-24
§ 12-8-24. Amending and repealing
Status: repealed

The provisions of the Administrative Procedures Act may be amended, repealed or superseded by another act of the legislature only by direct reference to the section or sections of the Administrative Procedures Act being amended, repealed or superseded.