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N.M. Stat. § 22-10A-18 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 10A / Section 22-10A-18
§ 22-10A-18. School principals; duties
Status: in_force

In addition to other duties prescribed by law, a school principal shall:

A. under the general supervision of the local superintendent, assume administrative responsibility and overall instructional leadership for the public school to which he is assigned, including the discipline of students and the planning, operation, supervision and evaluation of the educational program of the school;

B. recommend to the local superintendent the employment, promotion, transfer, discharge and termination of school employees in his school;

C. evaluate the performance of school employees and develop professional development plans or job improvement plans to assist school employees to improve;

D. take disciplinary action against school employees;

E. develop a proposed budget for the public school, with input from the school council, and submit it to the local superintendent; and

F. perform other duties assigned to him by the local superintendent to implement the policies of the local school board.
N.M. Stat. § 5-15A-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 5 / Article 15A / Section 5-15A-2
§ 5-15A-2. Duration of authorization
Status: repealed

The duration of the authorization for issuance of bonds in this act is unlimited, unless and until this act is repealed or modified by the legislature.
N.M. Stat. § 9-8-8 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 8 / Section 9-8-8
§ 9-8-8. Administratively attached agencies
Status: in_force

The following agencies are administratively attached to the department:

A. the commission on the status of women;

B. the group benefits committee; and

C. the New Mexico health policy commission.
N.M. Stat. § 3-48-3 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 48 / Section 3-48-3
§ 3-48-3. Refuse; authority to collect and dispose; fee
Status: in_force

A. A municipality may, by ordinance, provide for the collection and disposal of refuse by:

(1) the municipality;

(2) contract; or

(3) any other manner deemed suitable by the municipality.

B. A municipality may appoint or contract with a refuse collector and prescribe the duties and compensation of a refuse collector.

C. A municipality may require each person owning or controlling real property to pay a reasonable fee for the collection and disposal of refuse and shall determine if the municipality or the refuse collector shall collect the fee for the collection and disposal of refuse. The refuse collection fee shall only be charged against real property that is occupied or has been previously occupied.

D. A municipality providing for the collection of refuse may require any person owning or controlling real property to pay the refuse collection fee whether or not the refuse collection service is used by the person owning or controlling real property.

E. A municipality providing for the collection and disposal of yard waste may require any person owning or controlling real property to pay a yard waste collection and disposal fee.
N.M. Stat. § 4-7-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 7 / Section 4-7-2
§ 4-7-2. Dividing line between Socorro and Dona Ana counties
Status: in_force

The dividing line between the counties of Dona Ana and Socorro, in this territory, is hereby established as follows, to wit: commencing at a point on the Rio Grande one mile south of the dwelling house of Tomas Gonzales, and thence a little southwest to a point one-quarter of a mile to the south of the Ojito del Cuervo, a ranch of the said Tomas Gonzales; thence in a westerly direction to a point one mile west of the Ojo de Berrendo, and running in a northwesterly direction to the ranches respectively known by the name of the Ojo del Berrendo, the Cienega de los Paseños, Jaraloso, Eucisio, Cienega de los Apaches, Las Perchas and Ojo Caliente, to an equal line with that of the northern line of the county of Grant, so that all the ranches and ojos and ojitos above-mentioned be included in the county of Socorro, and the town and settlement of Hillsboro and Santa Barbara shall be included in the county of Dona Ana; and returning to the Rio Grande at the point of commencement, running thence in a straight line to the corner of the county of Lincoln, a few miles north and west of the town of Tularosa, in the county of Dona Ana.
N.M. Stat. § 12-10-11 — NM Code / Chapter 12 / Article 10 / Section 12-10-11
§ 12-10-11. Out-of-state license holders; powers; duties
Status: in_force

During an emergency, a person who holds a license, certificate or other permit that is issued by a state or territory of the United States and that evidences the meeting of qualifications for professional, mechanical or other skills may be credentialed, if appropriate and approved by the department of health or the homeland security and emergency management department, to render aid involving those skills to meet an emergency, subject to limitations and conditions as the governor may prescribe by executive order or otherwise. A person shall be considered a public employee for the purposes of the Tort Claims Act when approved to perform those duties.
N.M. Stat. § 5-15-25 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 5 / Article 15 / Section 5-15-25
§ 5-15-25. Modification of tax increment development area boundaries or tax increment development plan
Status: in_force

A. Following formation of a district, an area may be eliminated from the tax increment development area only following a hearing conducted upon notice given to the owners of land in the tax increment development area in the manner prescribed for the formation hearing, adoption of a resolution of intention to do so by the district board, a determination by the owners of real property within the district to eliminate the area and voter approval by the qualified electors as provided in the Local Election Act and the Tax Increment for Development Act. Real property within the tax increment development area that is subject to the lien of property taxes, special levies or other charges imposed pursuant to the Tax Increment for Development Act shall not be eliminated from the district while there are bonds outstanding that are payable by those taxes, special levies or charges.

B. Following formation of a district, an area may be added to the district upon a determination by the owners of real property in the proposed additional area and the approval of the qualified electors residing therein, as well as a determination by the owners of real property in the district and approval of the qualified electors, as provided in the Local Election Act and the Tax Increment for Development Act.

C. The district board, following a hearing conducted upon notice given to the owners of real property located in the district in the manner prescribed for the formation hearing, may, subject to the approval of the governing body that approved the district's tax increment development plan, amend the tax increment development plan in any manner that it determines will not substantially reduce the benefits to be received by any land in the district from the public infrastructure on completion of the work to be performed under the general plan. A determination by the owners and an election shall not be required solely for the purposes of this subsection.
N.M. Stat. § 1-12-43 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 12 / Section 1-12-43
§ 1-12-43. Emergency situations
Status: in_force

A. If any electronic vote tabulator becomes disabled while being used to the extent that any voter is unable to cast a vote for all the candidates or questions of the voter's choice and have such vote recorded by the electronic vote tabulator, it shall be repaired, if possible, or another electronic vote tabulator shall be promptly substituted.

B. If a disabled electronic vote tabulator cannot be repaired in a reasonable length of time and if there are no other electronic vote tabulators available for substitution, the presiding judge shall order marked ballots to be collected and securely preserved until they may be tabulated pursuant to rules promulgated by the secretary of state.

C. A voter shall not be denied the opportunity to mark a ballot for later tabulation due to the lack of a functioning electronic vote tabulator.

D. The county clerk shall provide additional ballots if needed and when requested by the precinct board.
N.M. Stat. § 57-3B-7 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 3B / Section 57-3B-7
§ 57-3B-7. Certificate of registration
Status: in_force

A. Upon compliance by the applicant with the requirements of the Trademark Act, the secretary shall issue and deliver a certificate of registration to the applicant. The certificate of registration shall be issued under the signature of the secretary and the seal of the state, and it shall show:

(1) the name and business address;

(2) if a corporation, limited liability company or partnership, the state of incorporation, or if a partnership, the state in which the partnership is organized;

(3) the date claimed for the first use of the mark anywhere;

(4) the date claimed for the first use of the mark in New Mexico;

(5) the class and description of goods or services on or in connection with which the mark is used; and

(6) the registration date and the term of registration.

B. A certificate of registration issued by the secretary or a copy of the certificate of registration duly certified by the secretary shall be admissible in evidence as competent and sufficient proof of the registration of the mark in any actions or judicial proceedings in this state.
N.M. Stat. § 9-15-33 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 15 / Section 9-15-33
§ 9-15-33. Purpose
Status: in_force

The purpose of the office of enterprise development shall be to provide information and assistance to businesses wishing to relocate to New Mexico or to expand within New Mexico by providing a centralized information service and assistance center.
N.M. Stat. § 21-26-1 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 26 / Section 21-26-1
§ 21-26-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Osteopathic Intern Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 9-1-2 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 9-1-2
§ 9-1-2. Purpose of act
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Executive Reorganization Act is to allow for more efficient management of the executive branch by creating an executive cabinet composed of secretaries of departments; to eliminate overlapping and duplication of effort; and to provide for administrative and budgetary controls within this organizational structure. It is also the intent of the legislature to provide for an orderly transfer of powers, duties and functions of the various state agencies to such departments with a minimum of disruption of governmental services and functions and with a minimum expense; and to this end, the governor shall begin immediately making such studies and preparations and taking such actions as are necessary to implement the provisions of all reorganization legislation enacted by the first session of the thirty-third legislature.
N.M. Stat. § 31-15-11 — NM Code / Chapter 31 / Article 15 / Section 31-15-11
§ 31-15-11. Compensation; private practice of law by attorneys employed by the department prohibited
Status: in_force

A. For the purposes of the exempt salaries plan prepared pursuant to Section 10-9-5 NMSA 1978 , each district public defender shall be considered an assistant in the offices of the chief.

B. All employees of the department other than the chief, assistant chief public defenders, appellate defender and district public defenders shall be subject to the provisions of the Personnel Act, 1 unless the employees are exempted from the Personnel Act by the commission.

C. Before the commission may exempt the department from the Personnel Act, the commission shall develop and adopt personnel policies for the department; provided that no employee of the department, except the chief, assistant chief public defenders, appellate defender and district public defenders, shall have fewer rights under these policies than under the Personnel Act and under administrative rules applicable to state employees on the effective date of this 2014 act. 2

D. No chief, assistant chief public defender, appellate defender, district public defender or attorney hired on a full-time basis as an assistant to the chief or to a district public defender, while holding that office or employed in that capacity, shall engage in the private practice of law. Attorneys who serve as counsel for indigent persons under contract with the department may engage in the private practice of law.
N.M. Stat. § 2-6-1 — NM Code / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 2-6-1
§ 2-6-1. Limit on the time within which bills may be introduced
Status: in_force

A. Legislation shall not be accepted for filing until after the beginning of the prohibited period for soliciting campaign contributions provided for in Section 1-19-34.1 NMSA 1978 .

B. No bill shall be introduced at any regular session of the legislature subsequent to the thirtieth legislative day in sessions held in the odd-numbered years or subsequent to the fifteenth legislative day in sessions held in the even-numbered years. The limitation provided in this subsection does not apply to the general appropriation bill, bills to provide for the current expenses of the government and such bills as may be referred to the legislature by the governor by special message specifically setting forth the emergency or necessity requiring such legislation.
N.M. Stat. § 73-3-5 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 3 / Section 73-3-5
§ 73-3-5. Community ditches; laborers; refusing to work; fines
Status: in_force

The owners of said community ditches or their bosses or representatives shall labor therein in proportion to their lands under cultivation. It shall be their duty to furnish the number of laborers, proportionate to their lands, required by the mayordomo, at the time and place he may designate for the purposes mentioned in the foregoing section, and for the time he may deem necessary. If any person thus required shall wilfully neglect or refuse to comply with such requirements of the mayordomo, after having been duly notified by the mayordomo or his agent, he shall be fined, for each offense, in a sum not exceeding five dollars ($5.00), for the benefit of said ditch or acequia, which shall be recovered by the mayordomo in a summary way, and in case of default in the payment of said fine, it may be recovered by the mayordomo before any justice of the peace [magistrate court] in the county, within fifteen days after such default, and in such cases, the mayordomo may be a competent witness to testify therein.
N.M. Stat. § 18-2-15 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 18 / Article 2 / Section 18-2-15
§ 18-2-15. Certificates required
Status: in_force

A. A permanent professional librarian's certificate is required for the chief librarian of any library:

(1) supported in whole or in part by public funds, and serving a municipality or other political subdivision having a population in excess of fifteen thousand persons as shown by the last federal decennial census; or

(2) of any state agency or state-supported institution.

B. A grade I librarian's certificate is required for the chief librarian of any library, supported in whole or in part by public funds, serving a municipality or other political subdivision having a population of at least three thousand, but not more than ten thousand persons, as shown by the last federal decennial census.

C. A grade II librarian's certificate is required for the chief librarian of any library, supported in whole or in part by public funds, serving a municipality or other political subdivision having a population of at least ten thousand and one, but not more than fifteen thousand persons, as shown by the last federal decennial census.

D. The provisions of this section do not apply to libraries of public schools or county law libraries.
N.M. Stat. § 4-55B-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 55B / Section 4-55B-4
§ 4-55B-4. Conduct of election; ballot
Status: in_force

A. The question of authorizing the imposition of a tax under the Historic Building Improvements Act shall be submitted to voters of the county at any general election or special election called for that purpose following the adoption of a resolution pursuant to the Historic Building Improvements Act.

B. The proclamation calling the election shall be filed and published as required pursuant to the provisions of the Election Code and shall specify:

(1) the date on which the election will be held;

(2) the question that will be put to the voters;

(3) the precincts in the county, the location of each polling place and the hours the polling places will be open; and

(4) the date and time of the closing of the registration books by the county clerk as required by law.

C. The question on the ballot shall read:

“___ For the imposition of an historic building improvements tax at a rate of ___ dollars on each one thousand dollars ($1,000) of taxable value of property in the county for a period of __________ years; or

___ Against the imposition of an historic building improvements tax at a rate of __________ dollars on each one thousand dollars ($1,000) of taxable value of property in the county for a period of __________ years”.

D. The election shall be conducted and canvassed pursuant to the provisions of the Election Code.
N.M. Stat. § 19-2-4 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 2 / Section 19-2-4
§ 19-2-4. Application of act
Status: in_force

Nothing in this act shall be construed to prevent or impair any transfer of legislative jurisdiction to this state occurring by operation of law.

Provided that the provisions of the preceding two sections shall be applicable to any change in the jurisdiction ceded under the provisions contained in Section 19-2-6 through 19-2-11 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 20-12-49 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 20 / Article 12 / Section 20-12-49
§ 20-12-49. Murder
Status: in_force

Any person subject to Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 who, without justification or excuse, unlawfully kills a human being, when he:

A. has a premeditated design to kill;

B. intends to kill or inflict great bodily harm;

C. is engaged in an act which is inherently dangerous to others and evinces a wanton disregard of human life; or

D. is engaged in the perpetration or attempted perpetration of burglary, sodomy, rape, robbery or aggravated arson;

is guilty of murder, and shall suffer punishment as a court-martial may direct, except that if found guilty under Subsection A or D of this section, he shall suffer death or imprisonment for life as a court-martial may direct.
N.M. Stat. § 10-17-1 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 17 / Section 10-17-1
§ 10-17-1. County, municipal and educational boards; monthly summary of minutes; contents
Status: in_force

That on or before the tenth day of each month there shall be prepared by each board of county commissioners in this state, by the council, commission or trustees of every city, town or village in this state, and by every board of education in this state, a summary of the minutes of all meetings held by such board during the preceding calendar month, such summary to mean a full and correct account of all business transacted by such boards and commissions, showing all matters presented, the action taken thereon, or other disposition thereof, and a statement of all monies received by any such boards or commissions during the preceding calendar month, showing the source from which received and the amount received from each source, and a detailed statement of all expenditures made during such preceding calendar month, including a list of all warrants issued, to whom issued, the amount of each warrant and the purpose for which the warrant was issued.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-45-7 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 45 / Section 59A-45-7
§ 59A-45-7. Form of premium finance agreement
Status: in_force

A premium finance agreement shall:

A. comply with all existing federal laws;

B. comply with any requirements established by the superintendent by way of rule or regulation; and

C. contain a statement that the Insurance Premium Financing Law does not require a person to enter into an insurance premium financing agreement as a condition of the purchase of any insurance policy.
N.M. Stat. § 21-2-9 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 2 / Section 21-2-9
§ 21-2-9. Designation of state agency required for certain federal occupational education programs
Status: in_force

The state board of education is designated as the state agency required under the provisions of Section 1055(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965, 1 as amended ( P.L. 92-318 , June 23, 1972) and shall exercise all the powers and perform all the duties required of that state agency. In exercising such powers and performing such duties, the state board of education shall afford the state commission, on a regular basis, an opportunity to review and comment upon any policies, procedures, programs or allocation of resources prior to their final adoption.
N.M. Stat. § 22-15A-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 15A / Section 22-15A-6
§ 22-15A-6. Council membership
Status: in_force

A. The council shall be composed of thirteen members. Members shall be appointed by the department for terms of four years. As designated by the department at the time of initial appointment, the terms of four members shall expire at the end of two years, the terms of four members shall expire at the end of three years and the terms of five members shall expire at the end of four years.

B. When appointing members, the department shall appoint:

(1) one member from state government who shall have expertise in information technology;

(2) the director of the office of broadband access and expansion of the department of information technology or the director's designee;

(3) two members who shall have expertise in school district administration, one member who shall be from a large school district and one member who shall be from a small school district;

(4) two members who shall have expertise in providing technology-based instruction in elementary or secondary schools;

(5) one member from a large school district who shall have expertise in the education of Native American, English language learner, low-income or special education students;

(6) one member from a small school district who shall have expertise in the education of Native American, English language learner, low-income or special education students;

(7) one member who shall be a parent of a school-age child;

(8) two members who shall be public school secondary students, one member who shall be from a large school district and one member from a small school district; and

(9) two members at large.

C. In making appointments to the council, the department shall give due consideration to gender and ethnicity to achieve a membership representative of the geographic and cultural diversity of New Mexico.

D. Members of the council shall elect a chair from among the membership. The council shall meet at the call of the chair not less than quarterly.

E. Members of the council shall receive per diem and mileage pursuant to the provisions of the Per Diem and Mileage Act 1 but shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance.
N.M. Stat. § 7-13-3.2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 13 / Section 7-13-3.2
§ 7-13-3.2. Gasoline inventories
Status: in_force

A. On the day prior to the day that the excise tax imposed by Section 7-13-3 NMSA 1978 is increased, each distributor, wholesaler and retailer shall take inventory of the gallons of gasoline on hand.

B. Distributors and wholesalers shall report total gallons of gasoline in inventory on the day prior to the day that an increase in the gasoline tax rate is effective and pay any tax due imposed by Section 7-13-3.1 NMSA 1978 .

C. Retailers shall maintain a record of the total gallons of gasoline in inventory on the day prior to the day that an increase in the gasoline tax rate is effective and shall not increase the price of the gasoline sold until the inventory is disposed of in the ordinary course of business.