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N.M. Stat. § 21-27-2 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 27 / Section 21-27-2
§ 21-27-2. Purpose of act
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Two-Year College Maintenance Act is to provide funding for the repair and long-term care and preservation of the buildings, grounds and equipment of two-year colleges and institutions.
N.M. Stat. § 23-3-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 23 / Article 3 / Section 23-3-2
§ 23-3-2. Board created; terms; composition; compensation
Status: in_force

A. There is created the “board of trustees of the miners' hospital of New Mexico”. The board shall consist of five members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate. One member of the board shall be a licensed physician, two members shall be miners or their representatives and two members shall be representatives of the general public. Members of the board shall be appointed for staggered terms of five years each, except that the initial board shall be composed of one member appointed for a term of one year, one member appointed for a term of two years, one member appointed for a term of three years, one member appointed for a term of four years and one member appointed for a term of five years.

B. A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum for doing business.

C. Members of the board shall receive per diem and mileage as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act 1 and shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance.
N.M. Stat. § 24-5A-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 24 / Article 5A / Section 24-5A-5
§ 24-5A-5. Authorized uses of the vaccine purchasing fund
Status: in_force

A. The fund shall be used for the purchase, storage and distribution of vaccines, as recommended by the advisory committee on immunization practices, for insured children who are not eligible for the vaccines for children program.

B. The department shall credit any balance remaining in the fund at the end of the fiscal year toward the department's purchase of vaccines the following year; provided that the department maintains a reserve of ten percent of the amount estimated to be expended in the following year.

C. The fund shall not be used:

(1) for the purchase, storage and distribution of vaccines for children who are eligible for the vaccines for children program;

(2) for administrative expenses associated with the statewide vaccine purchasing program; or

(3) to pass through a federally negotiated discount pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1396s .
N.M. Stat. § 10-12C-12 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 12C / Section 10-12C-12
§ 10-12C-12. Disability retirement pension
Status: in_force

A. A magistrate with the applicable minimum number of years of service credit accrued pursuant to the provisions of the Magistrate Retirement Act who becomes unable to carry out the duties of that office due to physical or mental disability shall, upon determination of the disability and relinquishment of office, receive a pension from the fund so long as the disability continues. Determination of disability shall be made by the board in accordance with the provisions of the Public Employees Retirement Act and rules promulgated pursuant to that act.

B. The amount of the pension shall be calculated using the formula for normal retirement set out in Section 10-12C-9 NMSA 1978 .

C. The applicable service credit requirement shall be waived if the board finds the disability to have been the natural and proximate result of causes arising solely and exclusively out of and in the course of the member's performance of duty as a magistrate, and the amount of pension shall be computed as if the member had the applicable minimum number of years of service credit as a magistrate.
N.M. Stat. § 7-27-24 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 27 / Section 7-27-24
§ 7-27-24. Bonds tax free
Status: in_force

All severance tax bonds and supplemental severance tax bonds shall be exempt from taxation by the state or any of its political subdivisions.
N.M. Stat. § 24-2B-2 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 2B / Section 24-2B-2
§ 24-2B-2. Informed consent
Status: in_force

No person shall perform a test designed to identify the human immunodeficiency virus or its antigen or antibody without first obtaining the informed consent of the person upon whom the test is performed, except as provided in Section 24-2B-5 , 24-2B-5.1 , 24-2B-5.2 or 24-2B-5.3 NMSA 1978 . Informed consent shall be preceded by an explanation of the test, including its purpose, potential uses and limitations and the meaning of its results. Consent need not be in writing if there is documentation in the medical record that the test has been explained and the consent has been obtained. The requirement for full pre-test counseling may be waived under the following circumstances:

A. the performance of a prenatal test to determine if the human immunodeficiency virus or its antigen is present in a pregnant woman; provided that the woman, or her authorized representative, after having been informed of the option to decline the human immunodeficiency virus test, may choose not to have the human immunodeficiency virus test performed as a part of the routine prenatal testing if she or her authorized representative provides a written statement as follows:

“I am aware that a test to identify the human immunodeficiency virus or its antigen or antibody is a part of routine prenatal testing. However, I voluntarily and knowingly choose not to have the human immunodeficiency virus test performed.

__________

(Name of patient or authorized representative)

__________

(Signature and date).”; or

B. when human immunodeficiency virus testing is part of routine medical care.
N.M. Stat. § 61-11-19 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 11 / Section 61-11-19
§ 61-11-19. Fund established; disposition; method of payment
Status: in_force

A. There is established in the state treasury the “pharmacy fund”.

B. All funds received by the board and all money collected under the Pharmacy Act or any other act administered by the board shall be deposited with the state treasurer for credit to the pharmacy fund.

C. Payments from the pharmacy fund shall be made upon warrants of the secretary of finance and administration on vouchers issued in accordance with the budget approved by the department of finance and administration.

D. Amounts paid into the pharmacy fund prior to October 1, 2005 pursuant to Paragraph (2) of Subsection C of Section 61-11-14 NMSA 1978 are appropriated to the board for a prescription drug program serving persons pursuant to the Medical Insurance Pool Act; provided that the board enters into an arrangement with a state agency or a state-created entity for the operation of the program.

E. All amounts paid into the pharmacy fund shall only be used for the purpose of meeting necessary expenses incurred in the enforcement of the purposes of the Pharmacy Act and any other acts administered by the board, the duties imposed thereby and the promotion of pharmacy education and standards in this state. All money unused at the end of the fiscal year shall remain in the pharmacy fund for use in accordance with the provisions of the Pharmacy Act.

F. All funds that may have accumulated to the credit of the pharmacy fund shall be continued for use by the board in administration of the Pharmacy Act.
N.M. Stat. § 61-6-28 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 6 / Section 61-6-28
§ 61-6-28. Licensed physicians; changing location
Status: in_force

A licensed physician or practitioner under licensure authority of the board or who applies for a license issued by the board who changes the location of the physician's or practitioner's office or residence shall promptly notify the board of the change. Applicants and licensees shall maintain a current address, phone number and email address with the board.
N.M. Stat. § 21-21P-4 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 21P / Section 21-21P-4
§ 21-21P-4. School employees; teacher preparation; professional leave
Status: in_force

A. A school employee who wants to become a teacher may petition the public school in which the school employee is employed to grant professional leave for college classes, examinations and practice teaching, as needed. The public school shall grant professional leave if the school employee is a recipient of a scholarship pursuant to the Grow Your Own Teachers Act and the professional leave minimizes disruption to the school day. The public school may require school employees to make up hours in exchange for hours missed during the school day.

B. If a school employee who is accepted into or enrolled in a teacher preparation program offered by a regionally accredited public post-secondary educational institution in New Mexico does not live within a reasonable distance of the public post-secondary educational institution's campus, the public school shall allow the school employee to use the distance education resources of the school district to take classes.
N.M. Stat. § 1-11-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 11 / Section 1-11-7
§ 1-11-7. Voting machine; certificate of preparation
Status: in_force

Immediately after each electronic voting machine has been prepared for the election, the county clerk shall prepare a written certificate, which shall be filed in the county clerk's office. A copy of the certificate shall be posted on the voting machine, and one copy shall be forwarded to the secretary of state. The certificate shall show the serial number for the voting machine, whether or not the machine has all of its public counters set at zero and whether or not the machine has been tested by voting on each public counter to prove the counter is in perfect condition. The certificate shall also show the number of the seal that has sealed the machine and the number registered on the public counter.
N.M. Stat. § 31-16A-8 — NM Code / Chapter 31 / Article 16A / Section 31-16A-8
§ 31-16A-8. Record keeping
Status: in_force

A. Each district attorney shall maintain an accurate record of each individual accepted into a preprosecution diversion program for the purpose of complying with the requirements of Paragraph (4) of Subsection A of Section 4 of the Preprosecution Diversion Act.

B. Each district attorney shall be required to forward to the state police accurate records of acceptance, successful termination or unsuccessful termination of each individual accepted into the program. The state police shall be required to maintain accurate records of all information forwarded to them by each respective district attorney concerning acceptance, successful termination or unsuccessful termination of all preprosecution diversion programs.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-18-19 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 18 / Section 59A-18-19
§ 59A-18-19. Execution of policies
Status: in_force

A. Every policy shall be executed in the name of and on behalf of the insurer by its officer, attorney-in-fact, employee or representative duly authorized by the insurer.

B. A facsimile signature of any such executing individual may be used in lieu of an original signature.

C. No policy which is otherwise valid shall be rendered invalid by reason of the apparent execution thereof on behalf of the insurer by the imprinted facsimile signature of an individual not authorized so to execute as of the date of the policy.
N.M. Stat. § 1-1-5.13 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 1-1-5.13
§ 1-1-5.13. United states
Status: in_force

As used in the Election Code, “ United States ” means the several states and the District of Columbia, but does not mean Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.
N.M. Stat. § 1-11-19 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 11 / Section 1-11-19
§ 1-11-19. Costs of elections; election fund
Status: in_force

A. There is created in the state treasury the “election fund” solely for the purposes of:

(1) paying the costs of conducting and administering statewide elections required by the Election Code;

(2) reimbursing the counties for the costs of conducting and administering statewide elections required by the Election Code;

(3) paying the administrative costs of the office of the secretary of state for administering elections required by the Election Code and for administering the election fund; and

(4) carrying out all other specified provisions of the Election Code not already covered by another fund administered by the secretary of state.

B. The state treasurer shall invest the election fund as other state funds are invested, and all income derived from the fund shall be credited directly to the fund. Remaining balances at the end of a fiscal year shall remain in the fund and not revert to the general fund. Money in the fund is appropriated to the office of the secretary of state for the purposes authorized in Subsection A of this section. Money in the fund shall only be expended on warrants of the department of finance and administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the secretary of state or the secretary's designee.

C. Money received from the following sources shall be deposited directly into the election fund:

(1) money appropriated to the fund by the legislature;

(2) reimbursements from the state or a local government for elections costs;

(3) federal funds received by the state that are designated by the federal government or the state executive for elections or that have been appropriated by the legislature for election purposes;

(4) grants or capital outlay funds received by a county clerk for which the secretary of state has agreed to serve as the fiscal agent; and

(5) grants or capital outlay funds received by the secretary of state for the purposes of Subsection A of this section and not designated for any other fund.

D. The secretary of state may submit a budget adjustment request to use money in the election fund for the purposes authorized in Subsection A of this section beyond a five percent variance from the approved elections budget for the current fiscal year.

E. If the current year balances in the election fund do not cover the costs of elections, the secretary of state may apply to the state board of finance for an emergency grant to cover those costs pursuant to Section 6-1-2 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 24-10A-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 24 / Article 10A / Section 24-10A-4
§ 24-10A-4. Funding program; purpose; determination of needs
Status: in_force

A. The “local emergency medical services funding program” is created. The program shall provide for the:

(1) establishment or enhancement of local emergency medical services, including the use of advanced technology equipment;

(2) operational costs other than salaries and benefits of local emergency medical services personnel;

(3) purchase, repair and maintenance of emergency medical services vehicles, equipment and supplies, including the use of advanced technology equipment; and

(4) training and licensing of local emergency medical services personnel.

B. Annually on or before June 1, the bureau shall consider and determine, in accordance with the formula adopted by rule of the department, the amount of distribution to municipalities and counties that have applied for money from the fund. In making its determination, the bureau shall ensure that no municipality or county receives money from the fund for the purpose of accumulation as defined by rule of the department, except as waived by the bureau in writing for good cause shown. The bureau shall also ensure that each local recipient is in compliance with the rules of the department.
N.M. Stat. § 35-1-14 — NM Code / Chapter 35 / Article 1 / Section 35-1-14
§ 35-1-14. Magistrate court; Harding district
Status: in_force

There shall be one magistrate in Harding magistrate district with a court in Roy.
N.M. Stat. § 76-5-23 — NM Code / Chapter 76 / Article 5 / Section 76-5-23
§ 76-5-23. Transporting within the state
Status: in_force

The department may require a person producing, selling or offering for sale or shipping or transporting any nursery or florist stock within the state to affix or have printed on each package of stock a certification statement as prescribed by the department. When a certification statement is required, it is unlawful for any transportation company, public carrier, commercial truck or other agency engaged in the business of transportation to ship, transport or accept for shipment any package of nursery or florist stock until the required certification statement is attached to the package.
N.M. Stat. § 29-6-1 — NM Code / Chapter 29 / Article 6 / Section 29-6-1
§ 29-6-1. Establishment; composition
Status: in_force

There is hereby created the New Mexico mounted patrol to be composed of units or troops situated throughout the state and organized, officered and manned pursuant to and under the direction of the governor.
N.M. Stat. § 5-20-3 — NM Code / Chapter 5 / Article 20 / Section 5-20-3
§ 5-20-3. Creation of a district
Status: in_force

A municipality and the county in which the municipality is located may agree to form a district:

A. the initial boundaries of which lie within the jurisdiction of the municipality, the county or both;

B. that includes an industrial air center composed of infrastructure associated with a former United States military base; and

C. that consists of land and real property formerly associated with the former United States military base and other land and real property made part of the district.
N.M. Stat. § 12-8-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 12 / Article 8 / Section 12-8-5
§ 12-8-5. Filing of rules; when effective
Status: in_force

A. Each agency shall file each rule, amendment or repeal thereof, adopted by it, including all rules existing on the effective date of the Administrative Procedures Act, according to the State Rules Act unless the rules have already been so filed.

B. Each rule hereafter adopted is effective fifteen days after filing, unless a longer time is provided by the rule, and compliance with other law.
N.M. Stat. § 40-4-9 — NM Code / Chapter 40 / Article 4 / Section 40-4-9
§ 40-4-9. Standards for the determination of child custody; hearing
Status: in_force

A. In any case in which a judgment or decree will be entered awarding the custody of a minor, the district court shall, if the minor is under the age of fourteen, determine custody in accordance with the best interests of the child. The court shall consider all relevant factors including, but not limited to:

(1) the wishes of the child's parent or parents as to his custody;

(2) the wishes of the child as to his custodian;

(3) the interaction and interrelationship of the child with his parents, his siblings and any other person who may significantly affect the child's best interest;

(4) the child's adjustment to his home, school and community; and

(5) the mental and physical health of all individuals involved.

B. If the minor is fourteen years of age or older, the court shall consider the desires of the minor as to with whom he wishes to live before awarding custody of such minor.

C. Whenever testimony is taken from the minor concerning his choice of custodian, the court shall hold a private hearing in his chambers. The judge shall have a court reporter in his chambers who shall transcribe the hearing; however, the court reporter shall not file a transcript unless an appeal is taken.
N.M. Stat. § 24-4-2 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 4 / Section 24-4-2
§ 24-4-2. Local public health offices; regional director; health officer; expenses
Status: in_force

A. The board of county commissioners of each county shall provide suitable quarters for:

(1) the local public health offices, including office space for the administrative staff, office space for health care personnel and clinic space and waiting space for patients, their friends and families; and

(2) the regional director and regional health officer, including office space for the administrative staff.

B. The boards of county commissioners shall make proper provision for all office and other expense, including utilities and maintenance but excluding janitorial services, incurred in enforcing the health laws and regulations within the counties in which the expense is incurred.

C. The board of county commissioners of each county may, upon adoption of a resolution approved by the department of finance and administration, deposit such county funds as are provided in this section with the state treasurer to the credit of the department of health for such purposes as are provided in this section at such times as such funds are available; provided the depositing of such funds with the state treasurer is upon a voucher approved by the board of county commissioners subject to all statutes and regulations covering the disbursement of county funds, excepting that such funds may be so deposited prior to said payments being due and payable; and provided further that no such deposits shall be in excess of any line item of the approved county health budget.
N.M. Stat. § 74-2-9 — NM Code / Chapter 74 / Article 2 / Section 74-2-9
§ 74-2-9. Judicial review; administrative actions
Status: in_force

A. Any person adversely affected by an administrative action taken by the environmental improvement board, the local board, the secretary or the director may appeal to the court of appeals. All appeals shall be upon the record made at the hearing and shall be taken to the court of appeals within thirty days following the date of the action.

B. For appeals of regulations, the date of the action shall be the date of the filing of the regulation by the environmental improvement board or the local board pursuant to the State Rules Act.

C. Upon appeal, the court of appeals shall set aside the action only if found to be:

(1) arbitrary, capricious or an abuse of discretion;

(2) not supported by substantial evidence in the record; or

(3) otherwise not in accordance with law.

D. After a hearing and a showing of good cause by the appellant, a stay of the action being appealed may be granted:

(1) by the environmental improvement board, the local board, the department or the local agency, whichever took the action being appealed; or

(2) by the court of appeals if the environmental improvement board, the local board, the department or the local agency denies a stay or fails to act upon an application for a stay within sixty days after receipt of the application.