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N.M. Stat. § 21-8-3 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 8 / Section 21-8-3
§ 21-8-3. Curriculum; management vested in board of regents; number and qualifications; corporate style and powers; quorum
Status: in_force

The course of instruction of the college [New Mexico state university] hereby created shall embrace the English language, literature, mathematics, philosophy, civil engineering, chemistry and animal and vegetable anatomy and physiology, the veterinary art, entomology, geology, and political, rural and household economy, horticulture, moral philosophy, history, mechanics and such other sciences and courses of instruction as shall be prescribed by the regents of this institution of learning. The management of said college [university] and experiment station, the care and preservation of all property, of which such institution shall become possessed, the erection and construction of all buildings necessary for the use of said college [university] and station, and the disbursement and expenditure of all moneys provided for by this act, shall be vested in a board of five regents. Said five regents shall possess the same qualifications, as required for the regents of the university of New Mexico. Said regents and their successors in office shall constitute a body corporate, with the name and style of the the [sic] regents of the New Mexico college of agriculture and mechanic arts [New Mexico state university], with the right as such of suing and being sued, of contracting and being contracted with, of making and using a common seal, and altering the same at pleasure, of causing all things to be done necessary to carry out the provisions of law. A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, but a less number may adjourn from time to time.
N.M. Stat. § 18-12-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 18 / Article 12 / Section 18-12-5
§ 18-12-5. Board; powers and duties
Status: in_force

A. The board shall:

(1) exercise trusteeship over the collections of the center;

(2) accept and hold title to all property for the center's use;

(3) review annually the performance of the director and report its findings to the secretary of cultural affairs;

(4) acquire objects relating to Hispanic culture and history of interest to the public and real property for the center's use or benefit by purchase, donation and bequest;

(5) solicit funds or property for the development of the center, its collections and its programs;

(6) adopt rules as appropriate governing:

(a) the loan of objects and exhibits to qualified institutions and agencies for the purpose of exhibition;

(b) gifts, donations or loans of exhibit or collection materials to the center;

(c) the licensure of the center's intellectual property; and

(d) other matters necessary to carry out the provisions of the National Hispanic Cultural Center Act;

(7) enter into leases with public or private organizations or agencies for the use of center premises or facilities for periods of time that exceed forty-five days;

(8) cooperate with other agencies and political subdivisions of municipal, state, tribal and federal governments and private organizations and individuals to the extent necessary to establish and maintain the center and its programs;

(9) subject to other provisions of law and excepting temporary statewide initiatives of the secretary of cultural affairs, impose admission fees to the center's facilities and programs; and

(10) establish policy, determine the mission and direct the development of the center.

B. The board may, beginning July 1, 2015, enter into or remain a party to an operating agreement with a nonprofit organization only if the operating agreement allows the governing board of the nonprofit organization to appoint two of its voting board members to serve on the center's board and only if the governing board of the nonprofit organization has at least five members.

C. If a person is concurrently a member of the center's board and a member of the governing board of the nonprofit organization that has an operating agreement with the board that complies with Section 6-5A-1 NMSA 1978 , that person shall not vote on matters relating to the operating agreement.
N.M. Stat. § 18-5-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 18 / Article 5 / Section 18-5-2
§ 18-5-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in Chapter 18, Article 5 NMSA 1978:

A. “ commission ” means the New Mexico arts commission;

B. “ creative arts ” means the act of writing, composing or designating and executing literature, including poetry; drama; music, including opera and choral works; ballet and dance; painting; sculpturing; graphic arts; photography; crafts; architecture; and films and television;

C. “ director ” means the executive head of the division;

D. “ division ” means the arts division of the cultural affairs department; and

E. “ interpretative arts ” means the act of interpreting the creative arts, including designing, publishing, printing and collecting of books; the producing, directing and performing of dramas; the performing of music and the producing, directing and performing of operas and choral works; the producing, directing and performing of ballet and dance; the conservation of architecture; and the producing, directing and performing of films and television.
N.M. Stat. § 62-10-3 — NM Code / Chapter 62 / Article 10 / Section 62-10-3
§ 62-10-3. Complaint to be filed and become commission record
Status: in_force

Whenever any complaint shall be made as herein provided, the same shall be filed and shall become a part of the permanent records of said commission; and whenever the commission without complaint shall determine that a hearing or investigation is necessary or appropriate, it shall make written specifications of the matters to be considered upon such hearing or investigation, and the same shall be filed and become a part of the permanent records of said commission.
N.M. Stat. § 1-8-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 1-8-4
§ 1-8-4. Secretary of state; certification of nominees; minor political party
Status: in_force

A. Upon receipt of certificates of nomination of any minor political party and nominating petitions, and no later than 5:00 p.m. on the first Tuesday following the filing date, the proper filing officer shall:

(1) determine whether the method of nomination used by the certifying political party complies with the current rules of that party on file in the secretary of state's office;

(2) determine whether the number of signatures required have been submitted and all the requirements of Sections 1-8-1 through 1-8-3 NMSA 1978 have been complied with; and

(3) if such determinations are answered in the affirmative, mail notice to the certifying party and the candidate no later than 5:00 p.m. on the Tuesday following the filing date that the certificates of nomination and nominating petitions are in proper order and that the candidate, based on those documents, is qualified to have the candidate's name placed on the ballot.

B. If a minor political party candidate is notified by the proper filing officer that the candidate is not qualified to have the candidate's name appear on the ballot, the candidate may challenge the decision by filing a petition with the district court within ten days of the notification. The district court shall hear and render a decision on the matter within ten days after the petition is filed. The decision of the district court may be appealed to the supreme court within five days after the decision is rendered. The supreme court shall hear and render a decision no later than sixty-three days prior to the general election.

C. Any voter may file a court action challenging a minor political party candidate's nominating petitions pursuant to the provisions of Section 1-8-35 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 6-31-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 31 / Section 6-31-5
§ 6-31-5. Grant applications; grant recipients; requirements
Status: in_force

A. A local or regional economic development agency may submit an application to the commission for an economic development grant. An applying agency shall comply with deadlines and guidelines published by the commission. A grant application shall include a statement of:

(1) the amount of money that the local or regional economic development agency has allocated to employ economic development professionals;

(2) the amount of matching grant money that the local or regional economic development agency requests; and

(3) the ways that the local or regional economic development agency's employment of one or more economic development professionals will expand the agency's economic development or job-creation efforts in the agency's local area or region or in the state.

B. During the time that one or more economic development professionals are employed by a local or regional economic development agency using grant money, the agency shall report annually to the commission. A report shall include:

(1) the name, dates of employment and professional credentials of each economic development professional employed by the local or regional economic development agency using grant money; and

(2) detailed information about each economic development professional's role and contributions to the local or regional economic development agency, including:

(a) new jobs in the agency's local area or region or in the state that are attributable to the professional's efforts;

(b) the number of cases that the professional completed;

(c) the number of cases that the professional managed;

(d) the number of job-creation leads generated by the professional; and

(e) the number of job-creation projects sourced through the professional's marketing efforts.
N.M. Stat. § 4-38-17 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 38 / Section 4-38-17
§ 4-38-17. Tax levy for county general purposes; allocation
Status: in_force

Boards of county commissioners are authorized to levy a tax on all taxable property in the county for general county purposes, including salaries and expenses of county officers, deputies and employees, subject to maximum rates provided by law. Proceeds of the tax shall be allocated to appropriate funds, budgeted and expended as provided by law.
N.M. Stat. § 66-3-424.4 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 3 / Section 66-3-424.4
§ 66-3-424.4. Standardized special registration plates; retired members of the New Mexico national guard
Status: in_force

A. The department shall issue a standardized special registration plate with a logo specified in Section 66-3-424 NMSA 1978 indicating that the recipient is a person who is a retired member of the New Mexico national guard upon submission by the person of proof satisfactory to the department that the person is a retired member of the guard.

B. A person shall not falsely represent that the person is a retired member of the New Mexico national guard if that person is not in fact a retired member of the guard.

C. A person who violates the provisions of Subsection B of this section is guilty of a penalty assessment misdemeanor.

D. A fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00), which is in addition to the regular motor vehicle registration fee, shall be collected by the department for the original issuance of the special registration plate for retired members of the New Mexico national guard.

E. Ten dollars ($10.00) of the fee collected pursuant to Subsection D of this section shall be retained by the department and is appropriated to the department to defray the cost of making and issuing special registration plates for retired members of the New Mexico national guard.

F. The amount of the fee collected pursuant to Subsection D of this section less any amount distributed pursuant to Subsection E of this section shall be deposited in the motor vehicle suspense fund for distribution pursuant to Section 66-6-23 NMSA 1978 .

G. The secretary shall approve the final logo design for the special registration plate for retired members of the New Mexico national guard.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-23-8 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 23 / Section 59A-23-8
§ 59A-23-8. Group formed to purchase health insurance; limitations
Status: in_force

A. No policy or certificate of group health insurance may be renewed, delivered or issued for delivery in this state to a group formed for the purpose of purchasing one or more policies of group health insurance unless the superintendent has approved the issuance. The superintendent shall not grant his approval unless he finds that:

(1) the benefits of the policy are reasonable in relation to the premium charged; and

(2) the group to which the policy is issued is organized and operated in a fiscally sound manner.

B. An insurer may exclude or limit the coverage in a policy issued pursuant to this section for any person as to whom evidence of insurability is not satisfactory to the insurer.

C. The provisions of this section apply to the offering in this state of a policy issued in another state or its certificates.
N.M. Stat. § 56-6-6 — NM Code / Chapter 56 / Article 6 / Section 56-6-6
§ 56-6-6. Action for breach of obligation secured by bond
Status: in_force

Any person injured by the breach of any obligation to secure which a bond is given, under the provisions of Sections 56-6-1 through 56-6-11 New Mexico Statutes Annotated, 1978 Compilation or the Uniform Commercial Code, Article 7 shall be entitled to sue on the bond in his own name in any court of competent jurisdiction to recover the damages he may have sustained by such breach.
N.M. Stat. § 3-52-1 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 52 / Section 3-52-1
§ 3-52-1. Municipal Transit Law; short title
Status: in_force

Sections 3-52-1 through 3-52-13 NMSA 1978 , may be cited as the “Municipal Transit Law”.
N.M. Stat. § 6-10-33 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 10 / Section 6-10-33
§ 6-10-33. Interest limited to maximum permitted by federal law or regulation
Status: in_force

No deposit of public funds shall bear interest where any bank, savings and loan association or credit union is precluded from paying interest on the deposit by federal law or the regulations of any agency or instrumentality of the United States, and no deposit of public funds shall bear a greater interest rate than banks, savings and loan associations or credit unions are authorized to pay under such federal laws or regulations.
N.M. Stat. § 2-7F-13 — NM Code / Chapter 2 / Article 7F / Section 2-7F-13
§ 2-7F-13. Representative district seven
Status: in_force

Representative district seven is composed of Valencia county precincts 2, 6, 8, 15, 16, 21 through 26, 28, 32, 36, 45, 49 through 51, 53, 56 through 58, 60 and 62.
N.M. Stat. § 6-3-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 6-3-5
§ 6-3-5. State budget division; research; surveys; reports
Status: in_force

The state budget division is hereby authorized to engage in research and to make administrative and organizational surveys of the executive or administrative departments, boards, institutions, commissions or agencies of the state government to determine whether the activities thereof are essential to good government and are being carried on in an economical and efficient manner and without duplication, for the purpose of determining the feasibility of improving the administration of the state government. Reports concerning the results of such research and surveys, together with recommendations, shall be made to the governor and the legislature.
N.M. Stat. § 9-16-11 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 16 / Section 9-16-11
§ 9-16-11. Director of financial institutions division; securities division; exemptions from authority of superintendent
Status: in_force

The responsibilities of the director of the financial institutions division, the director of the securities division and those of the chief of the savings and loan bureau under Sections 58-1-20 through 58-1-22 , 58-1-25 , 58-1-26 , 58-1-28 , 58-1-29 , 58-1-34 , 58-1-38 , 58-1-46 , 58-1-48 , 58-1-54 through 58-1-58 , 58-1-61 , 58-1-62 , 58-1-64 , 58-1-65 , 58-1-69 , 58-1-72 through 58-1-75 , 58-1-85 , 58-2-5 , 58-4-3 , 58-4-4 , 58-4-7 , 58-4-9 , 58-4-11 , 58-5-2 , 58-5-3 , 58-7-9 , 58-9-7 through 58-9-10 , 58-10-11 through 58-10-14 , 58-10-16 , 58-10-17 , 58-10-28 , 58-10-32 , 58-10-35 , 58-10-46 , 58-10-53 , 58-10-72 , 58-10-73 , 58-10-76 , 58-10-77 , 58-10-79 through 58-10-85 , 58-10-87 , 58-10-92 , 58-10-94 , 58-10-97 , 58-10-101 , 58-11-3 , 58-11-5 , 58-11-6 , 58-11-8 , 58-11-24 , 58-11-26 , 58-11-32 , 58-12-3, Subsection C of Section 58-12-4 , 58-12-7 , 58-12-8 , 58-12-13 , 58-15-5 , 58-15-8 through 58-15-13 , 58-15-18 , 58-15-25 , 58-20-1 , 61-18-5 , 61-18-6 , 61-18-16 , 61-18-19 , 61-18-22 , 61-18-33 , 61-18-34 , 61-18-41 , 61-18-46 , 61-18-47 , 61-18-49 , 61-18-50 , 61-18-52 , 61-18-53 and 61-18-57 NMSA 1978 and Subsections A, B and D of Section 28, Sections 13, 16, 20 through 36, 38, 44, 48, 51, 53 and 56 of the New Mexico Securities Act of 1986 1 are hereby explicitly exempted from the authority of the superintendent of regulation and licensing as set forth in Subsection B of Section 9-16-6 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 7-1-6.1 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 7-1-6.1
§ 7-1-6.1. Identification of money in tax administration suspense fund; distribution
Status: in_force

After the necessary disbursements have been made from the tax administration suspense fund, the money remaining, except for remittances received within the previous sixty days that are unidentified as to source or disposition, in the suspense fund as of the last day of the month shall be identified by tax source and distributed or transferred in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Tax Administration Act. After the necessary distributions and transfers, any balance shall be distributed to the general fund.
N.M. Stat. § 65-2A-10 — NM Code / Chapter 65 / Article 2A / Section 65-2A-10
§ 65-2A-10. Permits
Status: in_force

A. Except as provided in this section and in Section 65-2A-13 NMSA 1978 , the commission shall issue a permit allowing a person to provide permitted service for transportation of passengers or household goods pursuant to contract after notice and public hearing requirements are met, if the applicant is:

(1) fit to provide the transportation to be authorized by the permit; and

(2) in compliance with the safety and financial responsibility requirements of the Motor Carrier Act, the rules of the commission and other applicable federal and state laws and rules.

B. Before granting a permit to an applicant, the commission shall consider any objections or protests that were filed within the notice period.

C. The commission shall not grant a permit for ambulance or household goods service, or for provision of passenger service pursuant to a public-charge contract, or for a lease or transfer of such a permit, unless the applicant holds a certificate for provision of the appropriate certificated service in the territory to be served under contract. A carrier's operations pursuant to permits for contracts for ambulance service or household goods service, or for public-charge contracts for passenger service, shall be held to the same standards as are the carrier's certificated service operations. If the transportation to be provided under the contract is passenger service other than ambulance service, the contractual rates and terms of service affecting passengers shall be provided in the carrier's tariff.

D. The commission shall not issue a permit for passenger service if the contract or arrangement between the carrier and the other contracting party effectively excludes or otherwise impairs a certificated carrier's access to public places or the public's access to certificated carriers for the provision of transportation services by a certificated passenger service carrier then serving the same territory, and no permit issued may be used to effect such exclusion or impairment of certificated passenger service.

E. A permit issued by the commission shall specify the business of the carrier, the scope of the authority granted to it and the terms, conditions and limitations of the authority.

F. An applicant for a permit shall file with the commission each contract under which it intends to operate.
N.M. Stat. § 24-1D-3 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 1D / Section 24-1D-3
§ 24-1D-3. New Mexico health service corps; staff; department powers and duties
Status: in_force

A. The “New Mexico health service corps” is created in the department to recruit and place health professionals in rural and other medically underserved areas. The secretary of health may employ a medical director to head the corps. The medical director may employ support staff and employ or contract with health professional staff. Employees are subject to the provisions of the Personnel Act. 1

B. The corps has the power to:

(1) enter into contracts to carry out the provisions of the Health Service Corps Act and sue for enforcement of those contracts; and

(2) adopt and file, in accordance with the State Rules Act, 2 rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of the Health Service Corps Act.

C. The corps shall:

(1) recruit health professionals as employees or contractors of the corps;

(2) determine physician specialties to be recruited, with a focus on family practice physicians;

(3) establish criteria and procedures for the acceptance of applications and selection of recipients for commitment stipends;

(4) establish criteria and procedures for evaluating and qualifying corps health professionals;

(5) determine and maintain a list of eligible communities and practice sites;

(6) determine the need for health professionals at each practice site and assign staff as needed on a priority basis;

(7) provide support for health professionals at practice sites;

(8) work closely with the commission on higher education and the educational assistance foundation to coordinate the use of health professionals who have practice obligations pursuant to the Medical Student Loan for Service Act, 3 the Osteopathic Medical Student Loan for Service Act 4 or the Nursing Student Loan for Service Act; 5

(9) work with the university of New Mexico school of medicine, college of nursing, the emergency medical services academy and any other entity to identify students or residents who qualify for the corps; and

(10) establish accounting and auditing procedures to account for all money paid to health professionals or received from communities and practice sites.
N.M. Stat. § 26-2A-3 — NM Code / Chapter 26 / Article 2A / Section 26-2A-3
§ 26-2A-3. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Controlled Substances Therapeutic Research Act:

A. “administrator” means the secretary, or his designee, of health and environment;

B. “marijuana” means marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinols or a chemical derivative of tetrahydrocannabinol; and

C. “practitioner” means a physician licensed to prescribe and administer drugs which are subject to the Controlled Substances Act. 1
N.M. Stat. § 59A-4-3 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 4 / Section 59A-4-3
§ 59A-4-3. Inquiries by superintendent
Status: in_force

The superintendent may direct an inquiry to any person subject to supervision under the Insurance Code with respect to any transaction or matter within the scope of such supervision. Upon receipt of the request, the person shall promptly furnish to the superintendent requested information in possession or control of such person. If so specified by the superintendent, the requested information shall be furnished under oath.