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N.M. Stat. § 59A-12-19 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 12 / Section 59A-12-19
§ 59A-12-19. Temporary licenses
Status: in_force

A. The superintendent may issue a temporary insurance producer license for a period not to exceed one hundred eighty days without requiring an examination if the superintendent deems that the temporary license is necessary for the servicing of an insurance business in the following cases:

(1) to the surviving spouse or court-appointed personal representative of a licensed insurance producer who dies or becomes mentally or physically disabled to allow adequate time for the sale of the insurance business owned by the insurance producer or for the recovery or return of the insurance producer to the business or to provide for the training and licensing of new personnel to operate the insurance producer's business;

(2) to a member or employee of a business entity licensed as an insurance producer, upon the death or disability of an individual designated in the business entity application or the license;

(3) to the designee of a licensed insurance producer entering active service in the armed forces of the United States; or

(4) in any other circumstance where the superintendent deems that the public interest will best be served by the issuance of the license.

B. The superintendent may by order limit the authority of any temporary licensee in any way deemed necessary to protect insureds and the public. The superintendent may require the temporary licensee to have a suitable sponsor who is a licensed insurance producer or insurer and who assumes responsibility for all acts of the temporary licensee and may impose other similar requirements designed to protect insureds and the public. The superintendent may by order revoke a temporary license if the interest of insureds or the public is endangered. A temporary license shall not continue after the owner or the personal representative disposes of the business.
N.M. Stat. § 29-1-7 — NM Code / Chapter 29 / Article 1 / Section 29-1-7
§ 29-1-7. Execution of process; officer may call aid
Status: in_force

In all cases when, by the common law or a statute of this state, any officer is authorized to execute any process, he may call to his aid all inhabitants above the age of majority in the county in which the officer is authorized to act.
N.M. Stat. § 22-11-12 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 11 / Section 22-11-12
§ 22-11-12. Fund; suspense fund; disbursements
Status: in_force

The state treasurer shall make disbursements from the educational retirement fund or the educational retirement suspense fund only on warrants issued by the department of finance and administration or through any other process as approved by the department of finance and administration. Warrants for disbursements from the educational retirement fund or the educational retirement suspense fund shall be issued by the department of finance and administration only upon voucher of the director.
N.M. Stat. § 21-9-4 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 9 / Section 21-9-4
§ 21-9-4. Official seal of the state chemist
Status: in_force

The official seal of the state chemist of New Mexico shall bear the words “The Official Seal of the State Chemist of New Mexico” in a circle around the state seal of New Mexico.
N.M. Stat. § 9-27-11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 27 / Section 9-27-11
§ 9-27-11. Equipment replacement plans; equipment replacement revolving funds
Status: in_force

A. In order to plan for the expenditure of capital investments necessary to provide goods and services to the state and its agencies and to local public bodies and other enterprise customers, the department shall establish and maintain an equipment replacement plan for each of the department's enterprise functions. No later than September 1 of each year, the plans shall be submitted to the department of finance and administration and the legislature, accompanied by a reconciliation report of the preceding fiscal year reflecting financial activity in each of the equipment replacement revolving funds established pursuant to this section.

B. Upon the request of the secretary, the state treasurer shall establish in the state treasury such “equipment replacement revolving funds” as are necessary to administer each of the department's enterprise functions. The revolving funds shall consist of legislative appropriations to the funds and transfers made to the funds pursuant to Subsections C and D of this section. Income from investment of the revolving funds shall be credited back to the funds, and money in the funds shall not revert at the end of a fiscal year. Expenditures from the funds shall only be made pursuant to an appropriation from the legislature and only for the purpose of acquiring and replacing capital equipment and associated software used to provide enterprise services pursuant to the department's equipment replacement plans.

C. The department shall record amounts due to the equipment replacement revolving funds each fiscal year, based on the calculation of amortization and depreciation applicable to each enterprise service as reflected in the department's published cost structures for calculation of rates for services. Transfers to the funds shall be made from the operating funds of each enterprise in amounts that reconcile with the recorded amounts due. The recording of amounts due to the equipment replacement revolving funds and the transfer of the funds shall be consistent with generally accepted accounting principles.

D. The department may make initial transfers from its operating funds to establish the beginning fund balances as of July 1, 2008.
N.M. Stat. § 10-11-39 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 11 / Section 10-11-39
§ 10-11-39. State legislator member coverage plan 1; applicability
Status: in_force

State legislator member coverage plan 1 is applicable to state legislators and lieutenant governors who served terms of office that ended on or before December 31, 2002.
N.M. Stat. § 17-4-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 17 / Article 4 / Section 17-4-6
§ 17-4-6. Hunting and fishing on private property; posting; penalty
Status: in_force

A. Whenever the owner or lessee desires to protect or propagate game birds, animals or fish within the owner's or lessee's enclosure or pasture, the owner or lessee shall publish notices in English and Spanish warning all persons not to hunt or fish within the enclosure or pasture. The notices shall be posted in at least six conspicuous places on the premises and published for three consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the premises are situated. In the event a public road enters or crosses the enclosure or pasture, an additional notice shall be posted conspicuously within three hundred yards of the point where each public road enters the posted property.

B. After the publication and posting, it is a misdemeanor for any person to enter the premises for the purpose of hunting or fishing or to kill or injure any bird, animal or fish within the enclosure or pasture without permission of the owner or lessee.

C. No person engaged in hunting, fishing, trapping, camping, hiking, sightseeing, the operation of watercraft or any other recreational use shall walk or wade onto private property through non-navigable public water or access public water via private property unless the private property owner or lessee or person in control of private lands has expressly consented in writing.

D. Nothing in this act shall be interpreted to affect or influence whether a water is a navigable water or a water of the United States for purposes of the federal Clean Water Act of 1977, 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.
N.M. Stat. § 77-3-10 — NM Code / Chapter 77 / Article 3 / Section 77-3-10
§ 77-3-10. Federal officers; powers
Status: in_force

The representatives of the United States department of agriculture animal and plant health inspection service under the specific authorization of the board may inspect, quarantine and condemn livestock affected with a disease or suspected of being affected with a disease or that have been exposed to a disease and for these purposes may enter any grounds or premises in the state. The representatives may call upon peace officers to assist them in the discharge of their duties as specified by the board in carrying out federal laws and regulations as provided in Section 77-3-9 NMSA 1978 . The peace officers shall assist the representatives when so requested and authorized by the board.
N.M. Stat. § 60-1A-30 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 1A / Section 60-1A-30
§ 60-1A-30. Temporary provisions [Terms continued]
Status: in_force

A. Members of the state racing commission who are on the commission on June 30, 2007 shall remain on the state racing commission and complete the terms to which they were appointed, or if the member's term expires on June 30, 2007, until a replacement is appointed.

B. All personnel, records, equipment, supplies and other property of the state racing commission on June 30, 2007 shall remain the personnel, records, equipment, supplies and property of the state racing commission created in this 2007 act.

C. Appropriations to and money held by or for the state racing commission that does not revert to the general fund or another fund on June 30, 2007 shall continue on July 1, 2007 to be held by or for the state racing commission created in this 2007 act.
N.M. Stat. § 5-8-38 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 5 / Article 8 / Section 5-8-38
§ 5-8-38. Duties to be performed within time limits
Status: in_force

If the governing body of the municipality or county does not perform a duty imposed under the Development Fees Act within the prescribed period, a person who has paid an impact fee or an owner of land on which an impact fee has been paid has the right to present a written request to the governing body of the municipality or county stating the nature of the unperformed duty and requesting that it be performed within sixty days after the date of the request. If the governing body of the municipality or county finds that the duty is required under the Development Fees Act and is late in being performed, it shall cause the duty to commence within sixty days after the date of the request and continue until completion.
N.M. Stat. § 34-9-14 — NM Code / Chapter 34 / Article 9 / Section 34-9-14
§ 34-9-14. Court facilities fund created; administration; distribution
Status: in_force

A. The “court facilities fund” is created in the state treasury and shall be administered by the administrative office of the courts. The fund shall consist of court fees and lease and rental revenues transferred to or deposited in the fund, gifts, grants, donations, appropriations and distributions to the fund made pursuant to the Tax Administration Act.

B. All court facilities fees and other revenues deposited in the fund shall be distributed monthly to the New Mexico finance authority for deposit in a special bond fund or account of the authority. The New Mexico finance authority may pledge irrevocably all of these distributions to the authority for the payment of principal, interest and any other expenses or obligations related to the bonds issued by the authority for financing the acquisition of real property and for the design, construction, furnishing and equipping of a new court building for the Bernalillo county metropolitan court in Albuquerque and of a parking facility adjacent to the court building.

C. Distributions from the court facilities fund to the New Mexico finance authority shall be made upon vouchers issued and signed by the director of the administrative office of the courts upon warrants drawn by the secretary of finance and administration.

D. Upon certification by the New Mexico finance authority that all payments of principal, interest and any other expenses or obligations related to the bonds issued by the authority for financing the acquisition of real property and for the design, construction, furnishing and equipping of a new court building for the Bernalillo county metropolitan court in Albuquerque and of a parking facility adjacent to the court building have been satisfied, the court facilities fee shall be eliminated.
N.M. Stat. § 58-24-24 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 24 / Section 58-24-24
§ 58-24-24. Liberal interpretation
Status: in_force

The Industrial and Agricultural Finance Authority Act, being necessary for the welfare of the state and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes thereof.
N.M. Stat. § 63-2-6 — NM Code / Chapter 63 / Article 2 / Section 63-2-6
§ 63-2-6. Power to borrow, purchase and mortgage
Status: in_force

Any railroad company heretofore or hereafter organized under the laws of New Mexico, shall have power to borrow money and purchase property, real and personal, for the use of the corporation, and to mortgage and pledge all or any part of its corporate franchises and property in possession or subsequently to be acquired, as security for the payment of the money so borrowed and for the payment of the purchase money for the property so purchased.
N.M. Stat. § 60-15-12 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 15 / Section 60-15-12
§ 60-15-12. Licensure denial, suspension or revocation; hearing; appeals
Status: in_force

The superintendent shall, before denying a license to an applicant, or revoking or suspending a license for a violation of any provision of the Crane Operators Safety Act, provide for a hearing pursuant to the provisions of the Uniform Licensing Act. 1
N.M. Stat. § 73-8-56 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 8 / Section 73-8-56
§ 73-8-56. Hearing on petition for validation of board proceedings
Status: in_force

The court shall fix the time for hearing upon said petition, shall order the clerk of the court to publish notice of the filing of such petition, which shall be published for the time and in the manner hereinbefore provided with reference to all notices required to be published under this act. The notice shall designate the time and place fixed for hearing upon the petition, shall embody the substance of the prayer of the petition and shall notify any and all persons interested in the organization of the district, or in the proceedings for the issuance or deposit of the bonds or in any such other proceedings as may be in question on or before the date fixed for such hearing, to appear, demur or answer the petition. Such petition may be referred to and described in the notice as “The petition of the Board of Directors of ․․․․․․․․․․ Drainage District” (giving its name), praying that the proceedings for the issuance and deposit of bonds of the district, or for the authorization of contract with the United States, or for the determination of the rate of drainage benefits under contract with the United States or for the ascertainment and assessment of damages to district lands under drainage works, as the case may be, may be examined, approved and confirmed by the court.
N.M. Stat. § 62-18-11 — NM Code / Chapter 62 / Article 18 / Section 62-18-11
§ 62-18-11. Commission treatment of energy transition bonds
Status: in_force

A. If the commission issues a financing order, the commission shall not treat:

(1) energy transition bonds issued pursuant to the financing order as debt of the qualifying utility;

(2) the energy transition charges paid under the financing order as revenue of the qualifying utility; or

(3) the energy transition costs to be financed by energy transition bonds as costs of the qualifying utility.

B. Reasonable actions taken by a qualifying utility to comply with the financing order shall be deemed to be just and reasonable for ratemaking purposes. Nothing in the Energy Transition Act shall:

(1) prevent or preclude the commission from investigating the compliance of a qualifying utility with the terms and conditions of a financing order and requiring compliance therewith;

(2) prevent or preclude the commission from imposing regulatory sanctions against a qualifying utility for failure to comply with the terms and conditions of a financing order or the requirements of the Energy Transition Act;

(3) affect the authority of the commission to apply the adjustment mechanism as provided in Section 6 of the Energy Transition Act; or

(4) prevent or preclude the commission from including the qualifying utility's acquisition of replacement power resources in the qualifying utility's cost of service.

C. The commission shall not order or require a qualifying utility to issue energy transition bonds to finance any costs associated with abandonment of a qualifying generating facility. A utility's decision not to issue energy transition bonds shall not be a basis for the commission to refuse to allow a qualifying utility to recover energy transition costs in an otherwise permissible fashion, or as a basis to refuse or condition authorization to issue securities pursuant to Sections 62-6-6 and 62-6-7 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 19-4-15 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 4 / Section 19-4-15
§ 19-4-15. Notice of sale; publication; contents
Status: in_force

The mayor, or president, or probate judge, as the case may be, shall, upon the filing of such appraisement, give notice, signed in his official capacity, of the time and place of sale of said lots and parcels of land, by advertisement, published once a week for three successive weeks in some newspaper published in the county where such town is situated, or if no newspaper is published in said county, then in the paper published nearest such town. Such sale shall be advertised to be made at some public place in said town, and to be sold at some specified time between the hours of sunrise and sunset.
N.M. Stat. § 52-1-63 — NM Code / Chapter 52 / Article 1 / Section 52-1-63
§ 52-1-63. Educational institutions exempt
Status: in_force

Any educational institution in this state employing student labor in aid of students attending the institution by enabling students to defray their tuition and expenses and in which institution any class of machinery or appliances is used for instruction or otherwise and which would subject the institution to the terms of the Workers' Compensation Act as engaging in a hazardous calling or business as defined by that act is hereby exempted from the terms and operations of the Workers' Compensation Act as to any liability accruing to any student so employed; provided, the terms of that act shall in no way relieve any institution from any liability for damages or injuries to any student which would otherwise be recoverable by law.
N.M. Stat. § 2-1-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 2-1-2
§ 2-1-2. Power of officers to administer oaths to witnesses
Status: in_force

The presiding officer of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, or the chairman of any committee of either house, or the chairman of any joint committee of both houses of the legislature, shall have power to administer an oath to any witness who may appear to testify at any investigation being had by either of said houses of the legislature, or any committee or joint committee thereof.
N.M. Stat. § 19-7-52 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 7 / Section 19-7-52
§ 19-7-52. Excessive permanent improvements become part of realty
Status: in_force

Twenty-five percent of all permanent improvements in excess of the amount specified in Section 19-7-51 NMSA 1978 shall be and remain a part of the real estate so offered for sale, except as provided in this and the preceding section.
N.M. Stat. § 21-1B-6 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 1B / Section 21-1B-6
§ 21-1B-6. Reporting
Status: in_force

A. Prior to December 31 of each year, the department shall report to the legislative finance committee and the governor regarding the status of articulation programs and the transfer of students between institutions.

B. The report developed by the department shall include the statewide meta-major and transfer modules available, an analysis of the number of students transferring between New Mexico's higher education institutions, the graduation rates and time to earn degrees of transfer students at receiving institutions, the average number of credit hours earned by graduating transfer students compared to the average number of credit hours earned by graduates who originated at the institution and a summary of student complaints regarding articulation. The report shall include data and other information obtained on both a statewide and individual institution basis.

C. The report shall look at outcomes with regard to such factors as transfer rates, persistence rates after transfer and graduation rates.

D. The report shall identify each institution against which a meritorious complaint has been filed. The report shall summarize the recommendations of the department with regard to those complaints.

E. All institutions shall provide articulation information required by the department for the development of the annual report prior to September 30 of each year.
N.M. Stat. § 1-13-17 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 13 / Section 1-13-17
§ 1-13-17. Post-election duties; nature of documents
Status: in_force

The returns and certificates sent to the secretary of state are public documents, subject to inspection during customary office hours by candidates and by the chairman of the state central committee of each political party or his accredited representative, and may be copied upon request of a candidate or state chairman.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-43-16 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 43 / Section 59A-43-16
§ 59A-43-16. Immunity
Status: in_force

There shall be no liability on the part of and no cause of action of any nature shall arise against, any member insurer, the association or its agents or employees, the board of directors or the superintendent or his representative for any action taken by them in the performance of their powers and duties under this article. The meetings, activities, recommendations and decisions of the board of directors of the association as required or permitted in this article shall not be open to public inspection, nor considered public documents, nor subject to Sections 10-15-1 through 10-15-4 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 35-1-1 — NM Code / Chapter 35 / Article 1 / Section 35-1-1
§ 35-1-1. Magistrate court; establishment
Status: in_force

There is established the “magistrate court” as a court of limited original jurisdiction within the judicial department of the state government. Personnel of the magistrate court are subject to all laws and regulations applicable to other state offices and agencies and to other state officers and employees except where otherwise provided by law. The magistrate court is not a court of record.
N.M. Stat. § 58-21-1 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 21 / Section 58-21-1
§ 58-21-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 58, Article 21 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Mortgage Loan Company Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-9-16 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 9 / Section 59A-9-16
§ 59A-9-16. Collateral loans
Status: in_force

An insurer may invest in loans secured by deposits of collateral consisting of securities in which the insurer may otherwise invest under this article, if the current market value of such collateral is not less than twenty percent in excess of the amount of the loan. The amount so loaned shall be included pro rata in determining the maximum of funds permitted under this article to be invested in the respective categories of securities so pledged. The superintendent may by rule or regulation place reasonable limit upon such loans to a parent corporation, subsidiary or affiliate of the insurer.