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N.M. Stat. § 3-31-4 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 31 / Section 3-31-4
§ 3-31-4. Ordinance authorizing revenue bonds; three-fourths majority required; resolution authorizing revenue bonds to be issued and sold to the New Mexico finance authority
Status: in_force

A. At a regular or special meeting called for the purpose of issuing revenue bonds as authorized in Section 3-31-1 NMSA 1978 , the governing body may adopt an ordinance that:

(1) declares the necessity for issuing revenue bonds;

(2) authorizes the issuance of revenue bonds by an affirmative vote of three-fourths of all the members of the governing body; and

(3) designates the source of the pledged revenues.

B. If a majority of the governing body, but less than three-fourths of all the members, votes in favor of adopting the ordinance authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds, the ordinance is adopted but shall not become effective until the question of issuing the revenue bonds is submitted to a vote of the qualified electors for their approval at a special or regular local election. If an election is necessary, the election shall be conducted in the manner provided in the Local Election Act.

C. In addition and as an alternative to adopting an ordinance as required by the provisions of Subsections A and B of this section, at a regular or special meeting called for the purpose of issuing revenue bonds as authorized in Section 3-31-1 NMSA 1978 , the governing body may authorize the issuance and sale, from time to time, of revenue bonds in amounts not to exceed one million dollars ($1,000,000) at any one time to the New Mexico finance authority by adoption of a resolution that:

(1) declares the necessity for issuing and selling revenue bonds to the New Mexico finance authority;

(2) authorizes the issuance and sale of revenue bonds to the New Mexico finance authority by an affirmative vote of a majority of all the members of the governing body; and

(3) designates the source of the pledged revenues.

At the option of the governing body, revenue bonds in an amount in excess of one million dollars ($1,000,000) may be authorized by an ordinance adopted in accordance with Subsections A and B of this section and issued and sold to the New Mexico finance authority.

D. No ordinance or resolution may be adopted under the provisions of this section that uses as pledged revenues the municipal gross receipts tax authorized by Section 7-19D-9 NMSA 1978 for a purpose that would be inconsistent with the purpose for which that municipal gross receipts tax revenue was dedicated. Any revenue in excess of the amount necessary to meet all principal and interest payments and other requirements incident to repayment of the bonds shall be used for the purposes to which the revenue was dedicated.
N.M. Stat. § 74-9-2 — NM Code / Chapter 74 / Article 9 / Section 74-9-2
§ 74-9-2. Purposes
Status: in_force

The purposes of the Solid Waste Act are to:

A. authorize and direct the establishment of a comprehensive solid waste management program;

B. provide technical, financial and program development assistance to counties and municipalities for solid waste management;

C. enhance the beauty and quality of the environment; conserve, recover and recycle resources; and protect the public health, safety and welfare;

D. plan for and regulate, in the most economically feasible, cost-effective and environmentally safe manner, the reduction, storage, collection, transportation, separation, processing, recycling and disposal of solid waste;

E. provide the opportunity and incentive for counties and municipalities to plan adequately and provide for cost-effective and environmentally safe solid waste management at the local level;

F. require issuance of permits for the construction, operation and, if applicable, closure and postclosure maintenance of solid waste facilities;

G. promote source reduction, recycling, reuse, treatment and transformation of solid waste as viable alternatives to disposal of those wastes by landfill disposal methods; and

H. require the state and its agencies, instrumentalities and political subdivisions to develop procurement policies that aid and promote the development of recycling recyclable materials.
N.M. Stat. § 61-31-10 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 31 / Section 61-31-10
§ 61-31-10. Examination
Status: in_force

The date and location of the social work licensure examination shall be established by the board. Applicants who have been found to meet the education and experience requirements for licensure shall be scheduled for the next examination following the filing of the application. The board shall establish by rule the examination application deadline and other rules relating to the retaking of the licensure examination.
N.M. Stat. § 3-35-8 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 35 / Section 3-35-8
§ 3-35-8. Certificates of liability; description of property covered by assessment; bonds to pay cost of work; foreclosure of assessment lien
Status: in_force

A. The governing body may issue, in the name of the municipality, assignable certificates declaring the liability of the property for payment of the assessments, interest and penalties and fix the terms of the certificates. The certificates shall accurately describe the property covered by the assessment. The governing body may also issue bonds in such form as the governing body may determine in an amount not exceeding the total assessments levied to pay the cost of the work performed and equipment installed.

B. Recitals in the bonds that the proceedings were regular and that all prerequisites to fixing the assessment lien against the property described have been performed are conclusive evidence of the facts recited.

C. Within sixty days after publication of the assessing ordinance, the municipal clerk shall make, sign, seal and file for record with the county clerk a claim for lien for the unpaid amount assessed against each tract and parcel of land. When delinquent, the assessment may be foreclosed in the same manner as provided by law for foreclosure of mortgages on real estate. In the event of sale, the property may be bought by the municipality for the amount of the balance due on the assessment, principal, interest, penalties and costs if there is no other purchaser.
N.M. Stat. § 3-22-4 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 22 / Section 3-22-4
§ 3-22-4. Historic areas and landmarks; authorization to expend funds, to enter into agreements and, where necessary, exercise power of eminent domain
Status: in_force

Any county or municipality is hereby empowered to expend public funds for any purposes connected with the preservation, protection or enhancement of historical areas and landmarks, areas related to historical areas or areas otherwise of special architectural or visual interest, including but not limited to the purchase of any or all of such areas and landmarks, if necessary, through the use of eminent domain in the manner provided by law for the acquisition of property for a public purpose, which acquisition is hereby declared to be:

A. the leasing or acquisition of any other title or interest in the same by negotiation or, if necessary, through the use of eminent domain in the manner provided by law, including the acquisition of easements in and related to such areas and landmarks which will permit the county or municipality to control development of the same in a manner consistent with the purposes of the Historic District and Landmark Act [this article];

B. the entering into any reasonable agreement with private persons to promote the objectives of this section; or

C. the enactment of appropriate ordinances or resolutions under which the county or municipality, as the case may be, may be given prior right to acquire any interest in property in such areas and landmarks as over any private person offering an equal price for the same interest or any other similar measures as may be consistent with the purposes of the Historic District and Landmark Act.
N.M. Stat. § 44-5-14 — NM Code / Chapter 44 / Article 5 / Section 44-5-14
§ 44-5-14. Action for recovery; immunity 1]
Status: in_force

All persons who shall claim money or property lost at gaming, or when said money or property may be claimed by his spouse, child, relation or friend, said person, although he may have gambled, is hereby exempted from the punishment imposed by the laws prohibiting and restraining gaming.
N.M. Stat. § 31-6-8 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 31 / Article 6 / Section 31-6-8
§ 31-6-8. Record of testimony
Status: in_force

All proceedings in the grand jury room, with the exception of the deliberations of the grand jury, shall be reported verbatim and the notes or transcriptions thereof certified by the court reporter or stenographer making them, with the notes or transcriptions then deposited with the clerk or other officer of the district court as directed by the district judge. Upon order of the district court in cases where an indictment is returned, the notes may be caused to be transcribed and certified by the stenographer or court reporter who made them, if available, or by another person qualified and competent to transcribe them accurately. Copies of documentary evidence or a summary thereof if directed by the district court exhibited to the grand jury shall be made a part of the record. In cases where an indictment is not returned, the notes or transcriptions shall be destroyed unless ordered by the district judge to be preserved for good cause shown, including but not limited to the prosecution of a witness for perjury.
N.M. Stat. § 61-32-18 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 32 / Section 61-32-18
§ 61-32-18. Commercial establishments; scope of practice; limitations
Status: in_force

A. The scope of practice of a commercial establishment depends on the entity for whom the commercial establishment is acting as an agent and is subject to the following terms and conditions:

(1) when acting under the direction of a licensed funeral establishment, the commercial establishment may:

(a) engage in transportation of dead human bodies, file a certificate of death, obtain certified copies thereof and obtain necessary permits for transportation or cremation;

(b) embalm;

(c) provide forwarding services;

(d) provide direct disposition; and

(e) arrange for identification of a dead human body by family members only, prior to disposition or transportation;

(2) when acting under the direction of a licensed direct disposition establishment, the commercial establishment may:

(a) engage in transportation of dead human bodies, file a certificate of death, obtain certified copies thereof and obtain necessary permits for transportation or cremation;

(b) embalm only when embalming is required by the place of disposition; and

(c) provide direct disposition; and

(3) when acting under the direction of a school of medicine, the commercial establishment may:

(a) engage in transportation of dead human bodies, file a certificate of death, obtain certified copies thereof and obtain necessary permits for transportation or cremation; and

(b) embalm.

B. A licensed commercial establishment shall not engage in any activity, or act for any entity, not specifically permitted in this section.

C. The licensee in charge shall certify to the board that the establishment will not exceed the scope of practice allowed by law.
N.M. Stat. § 63-1-5 — NM Code / Chapter 63 / Article 1 / Section 63-1-5
§ 63-1-5. Affidavit stating amount of stock subscribed and amount paid
Status: in_force

There must be securely attached to said articles of incorporation, an affidavit of the treasurer named therein, that the requisite amount of the capital stock of the intended corporation has been actually subscribed, and that ten percent thereof has been actually paid to him for the benefit of said corporation, stating the amount of stock subscribed, and the amount actually paid in.
N.M. Stat. § 12-11-13 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 12 / Article 11 / Section 12-11-13
§ 12-11-13. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Legislative Disaster Succession Act:

A. “attack” means any hostile action by an enemy of the United States which is intended to and physically damages citizens or property in the United States;

B. “disaster” means the damage or injury, caused by enemy attack, to persons or property in this state of such magnitude that a state of martial law is declared to exist in this state, and a disaster emergency is declared by the chief executive officer of the United States and the chief executive officer of this state;

C. “unavailable” means unable because of death, disability or presumption of death raised by absence from usual place of domicile for unknown causes, to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of a member of the legislature. The appearance of the member at a session will automatically disqualify a disaster successor, and remove the unavailability of the member;

D. “disaster successor” means a person possessing the qualifications required of a member, designated pursuant to the Legislative Disaster Succession Act, to act for a member who is unavailable during the period of disaster emergency.
N.M. Stat. § 2-8F-44 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 8F / Section 2-8F-44
§ 2-8F-44. Senate district thirty-eight
Status: in_force

Senate district thirty-eight is composed of Dona Ana county precincts 7 through 10, 14, 16 through 19, 23, 31, 37 through 40, 49, 53 through 58, 78, 79, 82, 96, 98, 101, 108, 145 through 148, 150, 151, 154 through 156, 184 and 187.
N.M. Stat. § 3-21-19 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 21 / Section 3-21-19
§ 3-21-19. Zoning commission
Status: in_force

A zoning commission consisting of five members shall be elected by the registered electors residing within the district in accordance with the provisions of the Local Election Act. Members of the commission shall be residents of the district, and each shall be elected for a term of two years. Any vacancy on the commission shall be filled by the remaining members appointing a new member to fill the unexpired term. Members of the commission shall serve without compensation.
N.M. Stat. § 10-9-19 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 9 / Section 10-9-19
§ 10-9-19. Reduction in force
Status: in_force

Whenever an employee is terminated by an employer in a reduction in force by the employer, the terminated employee shall be rehired by that employer if the same or a comparable position becomes available in an increase of force within six months after the termination.
N.M. Stat. § 14-14A-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 14 / Article 14A / Section 14-14A-4
§ 14-14A-4. Requirements for certain notarial acts
Status: in_force

A. A notarial officer who takes an acknowledgment of a record shall determine, from personal knowledge or satisfactory evidence of the identity of the individual, that the individual appearing before the officer and making the acknowledgment has the identity claimed and that the signature on the record is the signature of the individual.

B. A notarial officer who takes a verification of a statement on oath or affirmation shall determine, from personal knowledge or satisfactory evidence of the identity of the individual, that the individual appearing before the officer and making the verification has the identity claimed and that the signature on the statement verified is the signature of the individual.

C. A notarial officer who witnesses or attests to a signature shall determine, from personal knowledge or satisfactory evidence of the identity of the individual, that the individual appearing before the officer and signing the record has the identity claimed.

D. A notarial officer who certifies or attests a copy of a record or an item that was copied shall determine that the copy is a full, true and accurate transcription or reproduction of the record or item.

E. A notarial officer who makes or notes a protest of a negotiable instrument shall determine the matters set forth in Subsection B of Section 55-3-505 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 9-15D-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 15D / Section 9-15D-2
§ 9-15D-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Green Jobs Act:

A. “ department ” means the higher education department;

B. “ fund ” means the green jobs fund;

C. “ green industries ” means industries that contribute directly to preserving or enhancing environmental quality by reducing waste and pollution or producing sustainable products using sustainable processes and materials and that provide opportunities for advancement along a career track of increasing skills and wages. Green industries include:

(1) energy system retrofits to increase energy efficiency and conservation;

(2) production and distribution of biofuels, including vehicle retrofits for biofuels;

(3) building design and construction that meet the equivalent of best available technology in energy and environmental design standards;

(4) organic and community food production;

(5) manufacture of products from nontoxic, environmentally certified or recycled materials;

(6) manufacture and production of sustainable technologies, including solar panels, wind turbines and fuel cells;

(7) solar technology installation and maintenance;

(8) recycling, green composting and large-scale reuse of construction and demolition materials and debris; and

(9) water retrofits to increase water efficiency and conservation;

D. “ green jobs training programs ” means those programs implemented by educational institutions related to training individuals to work in green industries and to ensure that appropriate support services are provided;

E. “ support services ” means those services that provide trainees with the opportunity to participate in green jobs training programs, including:

(1) child care;

(2) tuition;

(3) materials needed for training programs;

(4) counseling and mentoring services;

(5) internships; or

(6) job placement programs; and

F. “ target populations ” means disadvantaged individuals, including:

(1) low-income individuals;

(2) veterans;

(3) formerly incarcerated, nonviolent offenders;

(4) tribal and rural constituencies;

(5) workers adversely affected by changing national or state energy policy;

(6) at-risk youth;

(7) unemployed youth and adults;

(8) high school dropouts; or

(9) single mothers.
N.M. Stat. § 14-16-20 — NM Code / Chapter 14 / Article 16 / Section 14-16-20
§ 14-16-20. Electronic certifications, permits, registrations and licenses
Status: in_force

A governmental agency may provide by rule the manner by which an applicant may satisfy by electronic means all agency requirements relating to certifications, permits, registrations, and licenses including but not limited to obtaining, renewing, reactivating, and reinstating, a professional or occupational certification, permit, registration or license.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-12-26.1 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 12 / Section 59A-12-26.1
§ 59A-12-26.1. Insurance licensee continuing education fund
Status: in_force

There is created in the state treasury a fund that shall be known as the “insurance licensee continuing education fund”. All fees imposed by the provisions of Section 59A-12-26 NMSA 1978 shall be deposited in the insurance licensee continuing education fund for the purpose of administering the continuing education program.
N.M. Stat. § 47-7-9 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 7 / Section 47-7-9
§ 47-7-9. Liens against units; removal from lien; effect of part payment
Status: in_force

A. Subsequent to recording the declaration as provided in the Building Unit Ownership Act, and while the property remains subject to the act, no lien shall arise or be effective against the property. During the period, liens or encumbrances shall only arise or be created against each unit and the percentage of undivided interest in the common areas and facilities, appurtenant to the unit, in the same manner and under the same conditions as liens and encumbrances may arise or be created upon any other parcel of real property subject to individual ownership; provided, however, that no labor performed or materials furnished, with the consent or at the request of a unit owner or his agent or his contractor or subcontractor, shall be the basis for the filing of a lien pursuant to law against the unit or other property of another unit owner not expressly consenting to or requesting the same; except that express consent shall be deemed to be given by the owner of any unit in the case of emergency repairs. Labor performed or materials furnished for the common areas and facilities, if duly authorized by the association of unit owners, the manager or board of directors in accordance with the Building Unit Ownership Act, the declaration or bylaws, shall be deemed to be performed or furnished with the express consent of each unit owner and shall be the basis for the filing of a lien pursuant to law against each of the units.

B. In the event a lien is effected against two or more units, the unit owners of the separate units may remove their unit and the percentage of undivided interest in the common areas and facilities appurtenant to the unit from the lien by payment of the fractional or proportional amount attributable to each of the units affected. Individual payment shall be computed by reference to the percentages established by the declaration. Subsequent to payment, discharge or other satisfaction, the unit and the percentage of undivided interest in the appurtenant common areas and facilities shall be released from the lien paid, satisfied or discharged. Partial payment, satisfaction or discharge shall not prevent the lienor from proceeding to enforce his rights against any unit and the percentage of undivided interest in the appurtenant common areas and facilities not released or discharged.
N.M. Stat. § 12-3-13 — NM Code / Chapter 12 / Article 3 / Section 12-3-13
§ 12-3-13. Statuary hall designation
Status: in_force

Under the provisions of 40 U.S.C. Section 187 , New Mexico designates Senator Dennis Chavez as an illustrious citizen of the state worthy of national commemoration and directs that a marble or bronze statue of his likeness be placed in national statuary hall in Washington.
N.M. Stat. § 4-34-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 34 / Section 4-34-5
§ 4-34-5. Notice of establishment of new county seat; pending actions and proceedings
Status: in_force

When a new county seat shall have been established in accordance with this article the county commissioners shall cause due notice thereof to be published in some newspaper of general circulation published in said county for four consecutive weeks, and all suits, actions, process, prosecutions and proceedings already commenced or that may be commenced shall proceed to final judgment and execution at such new county seat.