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N.M. Stat. § 24-1-15.3 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 1 / Section 24-1-15.3
§ 24-1-15.3. Conditions of public health importance; testing; screening
Status: in_force

A. The department shall establish testing and screening procedures and programs to identify conditions of public health importance among individuals or among the general population of the state. The department shall:

(1) prior to testing or screening, explain to the individual the nature, scope, purposes, benefits, risks and possible outcomes of the test or screening, except as otherwise provided pursuant to this section or by state law;

(2) have a valid and reliable test for the condition of public health importance;

(3) when administering a test or screening, identify a condition of public health importance that poses a threat to an individual's or the public's health and that may be avoided, cured, alleviated or made less contagious through safe and effective treatment, modifications in individual behavior or public health interventions; and

(4) fully inform the individual of the individual's results, the meaning of the results, the possible need for additional testing and the availability of appropriate health care services, including mental health care and social and support services. If appropriate, the department shall provide counseling or inform the individual where such counseling services are available.

B. The department may petition for the issuance of a court order to require testing or medical examination of any individual who has or may have been exposed to a condition of public health importance that poses a significant risk or threat to the individual or others or to the public's health, in accordance with procedures established by department rules.
N.M. Stat. § 58-11-15 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 11 / Section 58-11-15
§ 58-11-15. Fiscal year
Status: in_force

The fiscal year of each credit union organized under or subject to the Credit Union Act shall end on the last day of December.
N.M. Stat. § 58-4-11 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 4 / Section 58-4-11
§ 58-4-11. Nonconforming assets or business
Status: in_force

If a merging, converting or selling bank has assets which do not conform to the requirements of state law for the resulting or purchasing state bank or carries on business activities which are not authorized or permitted for the resulting or purchasing state bank, the director of the financial institutions division may permit a reasonable time to conform with the law of this state, and, in the case of a resulting or purchasing state bank that is not to exercise trust powers, shall require that prompt application be made to a court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor trustee.
N.M. Stat. § 19-3-8 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 3 / Section 19-3-8
§ 19-3-8. Exclusive occupation of meadow; penalty; civil damages
Status: in_force

Should any person, contrary to the provisions of the preceding section, take possession of and appropriate to himself any such meadow with the object of selling the hay thereof, or to impede or prevent animals from grazing thereupon, or kill or otherwise injure such animals, the same shall be liable to punishment upon conviction in the district court, by fine of not more than one hundred and fifty [($150)] or not less than fifty dollars [($50.00)], provided, the party so offending shall be responsible in civil action to the party interested for all damages the latter may have suffered.
N.M. Stat. § 9-15-7.1 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 15 / Section 9-15-7.1
§ 9-15-7.1. Additional planning duties of secretary
Status: in_force

The secretary, in addition to other duties, shall serve as lead agency in coordination of the census program at the state data center.
N.M. Stat. § 53-8-76 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 8 / Section 53-8-76
§ 53-8-76. Amended certificate of authority
Status: in_force

A. A foreign corporation authorized to conduct affairs in New Mexico shall procure an amended certificate of authority in the event it changes its corporate name or desires to pursue in New Mexico other or additional purposes than those set forth in its prior application for a certificate of authority by making application therefor to the commission [secretary of state].

B. The requirements in respect to the form and contents of the application, the manner of its execution, the filing of an original and a copy, which may be a photocopy of the original after it was signed or a photocopy that is conformed to the original, with the commission [secretary of state], the issuance of an amended certificate of authority and the effect thereof shall be the same as in the case of an original application for a certificate of authority.
N.M. Stat. § 66-8-111.1 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 8 / Section 66-8-111.1
§ 66-8-111.1. Law enforcement officer agent for department; written notice of revocation and right to hearing
Status: in_force

A. On behalf of the department, a law enforcement officer requesting a chemical test or directing the administration of a chemical test pursuant to Section 66-8-107 NMSA 1978 shall serve immediate written notice of revocation and of right to a hearing before the administrative hearings office pursuant to the Implied Consent Act on a person who:

(1) refuses to permit chemical testing; or

(2) submits to a chemical test the results of which indicate an alcohol concentration in the person's blood or breath of:

(a) eight one hundredths or more if the person is twenty-one years of age or older;

(b) four one hundredths or more if the person is driving a commercial motor vehicle; or

(c) two one hundredths or more if the person is less than twenty-one years of age.

B. The written notice of revocation and of a right to a hearing served on the driver shall be a temporary license valid for twenty days or, if the driver requests a hearing pursuant to Section 66-8-112 NMSA 1978 , valid until the date the administrative hearings office issues the order following that hearing; provided that a written notice of revocation and right to a hearing shall not be a temporary license for a driver without any otherwise valid driving privileges in this state.

C. The law enforcement officer shall send to the department the signed statement required pursuant to Section 66-8-111 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 21-22-7 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 22 / Section 21-22-7
§ 21-22-7. Contracts; legal assistance; enforcement
Status: in_force

The general form of the contract provided for in Section 21-22-6 NMSA 1978 shall be prepared and approved by the attorney general and signed by the student and a designee of the commission [department] on behalf of the state. The commission [department] is vested with full and complete authority and power to sue in its own name for any balance due the state from any student on any such contract.
N.M. Stat. § 21-1-26.3 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 21-1-26.3
§ 21-1-26.3. Verification function
Status: in_force

The higher education department shall annually conduct special verifications of the institutions of higher education. The verifications shall include enrollments, fund balances, compliance with legislation, comparison of expenditures to budgets and other areas to be determined by the department. Reports on the verifications shall be made annually to the department of finance and administration and the legislative finance committee. The department shall consider the verification findings in making its annual recommendations to the executive and legislature for higher education funding.
N.M. Stat. § 10-11-43.1 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 11 / Section 10-11-43.1
§ 10-11-43.1. State legislator member coverage plan 2; applicability
Status: in_force

State legislator member coverage plan 2 is applicable to state legislators who receive no salary for their legislative service and lieutenant governors who serve terms of office that end after December 31, 2002. To be covered under state legislator member coverage plan 2, a state legislator or lieutenant governor must elect to be a member no later than one hundred eighty days after first taking office or, for state legislators and the lieutenant governor serving on July 1, 2003, within one hundred eighty days of that date.
N.M. Stat. § 61-14D-8 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 14D / Section 61-14D-8
§ 61-14D-8. Department duties
Status: in_force

The department shall assist the board in administering the Athletic Trainer Practice Act and shall:

A. process applications and conduct and review the required examinations;

B. issue licenses and provisional permits to applicants who meet the requirements of the Athletic Trainer Practice Act;

C. administer and coordinate the provisions of the Athletic Trainer Practice Act and investigate persons engaging in practices that may violate the provisions of that act;

D. conduct any required examinations of applicants;

E. hire staff as may be necessary to carry out the actions of the board;

F. maintain board records, including financial records; and

G. maintain a current register of licensees as a matter of public record.
N.M. Stat. § 66-3-424.43 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 3 / Section 66-3-424.43
§ 66-3-424.43. Special acequia and community ditch associations registration plate
Status: in_force

A. The department shall issue a standardized special registration plate with a logo as specified in Section 66-3-424 NMSA 1978 to express support for acequia and community ditch associations.

B. For an initial fee of thirty dollars ($30.00), which shall be in addition to the regular motor vehicle registration fees, an owner of a motor vehicle may apply for issuance of a special acequia and community ditch associations registration plate. The owner shall pay a renewal fee of thirty dollars ($30.00) each year to retain and renew the special acequia and community ditch associations registration plate.

C. Revenue from the fees imposed by Subsection B of this section for a special acequia and community ditch associations registration plate shall be distributed as follows:

(1) twelve dollars ($12.00) of the initial fee collected for each registration plate shall be retained by the department and is appropriated to the department for the manufacture and issuance of the special registration plates; and

(2) eighteen dollars ($18.00) of the initial fee and the entire renewal fee collected for each registration plate shall be appropriated to the acequia and community ditch fund.

D. Beginning on July 1, 2027, and on July 1 of each subsequent year, the department shall compare the number of special acequia and community ditch associations registration plates issued and renewed in the previous fiscal year with the average number of such plates issued and renewed in fiscal years 2025 and 2026. If the department determines that the number of special acequia and community ditch associations registration plates issued and renewed in the previous fiscal year is less than fifty percent of the average number of the plates issued and renewed in fiscal year 2025 or 2026, the department may stop issuing special acequia and community ditch associations registration plates.
N.M. Stat. § 53-11-9 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 11 / Section 53-11-9
§ 53-11-9. Registered name
Status: reserved

A. Any foreign corporation not authorized to transact business in this state may register its corporate name under the Business Corporation Act if its corporate name is not the same as, or confusingly similar to, the name of any domestic corporation existing under the laws of this state, or the name of any foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state, or any corporate name reserved or registered under the Business Corporation Act.

B. Registration shall be made by:

(1) filing with the commission [secretary of state]:

(a) an application for registration executed by the corporation by an officer thereof, setting forth the name of the corporation, the state or territory under the laws of which it is incorporated, the date of its incorporation, a statement that it is carrying on or doing business, and a brief statement of the business in which it is engaged; and

(b) a certificate setting forth that the corporation is in good standing under the laws of the state or territory in which it is organized, executed by the secretary of state of the state or territory or by the official who may have custody of the records pertaining to corporations; and

(2) paying to the commission [secretary of state] a registration fee in the amount of one dollar ($1.00) for each month, or fraction thereof, between the date of filing the application and December 31 of the calendar year in which the application is filed.

C. Registration shall be effective until the close of the calendar year in which the application for registration is filed.
N.M. Stat. § 76-1-2 — NM Code / Chapter 76 / Article 1 / Section 76-1-2
§ 76-1-2. Powers and authority of board of regents
Status: in_force

In addition to all other powers and authority that the board of regents of New Mexico state university may have in other areas, the board of regents of New Mexico state university, relative to the New Mexico department of agriculture, has power and authority to:

A. administer and enforce all laws of this state over which the board of regents or its agents have been granted jurisdiction and authority;

B. adopt rules of procedure for the adoption of regulations;

C. adopt, and file in accordance with the State Rules Act, 1 regulations as may be necessary to carry out its duties;

D. administer or enforce, through the New Mexico department of agriculture, all regulations adopted by the board of regents;

E. cooperate and enter into contracts or agreements with local, state and federal government agencies or with any other person to assist the carrying out of the duties of the New Mexico department of agriculture;

F. employ and fix the salaries of employees of the New Mexico department of agriculture;

G. institute legal proceedings in any court of this state, of any other state or of the United States;

H. certify to the appropriate district attorney or to the attorney general of New Mexico any violation of the provisions of law or any rules and regulations administered and enforced by it, when necessary to carry out its duties;

I. accept and administer on behalf of the New Mexico department of agriculture such grants, subsidies, donations, allotments or bequests as may be offered to the state by the federal government or any department thereof or by any public or private foundation or individuals;

J. accept and administer funds or other assets for the New Mexico department of agriculture;

K. make and perform or direct the performance of such inspections and analyses as are necessary to carry out its duties;

L. issue or direct the issuance of such licenses, permits and other documents as are necessary to carry out its duties;

M. authorize the New Mexico department of agriculture to establish and publish a schedule of fees and collect those fees to recover the cost of services performed at the request of a person or firm. Fees imposed shall be just and equitable and shall not exceed the department's cost for performing the service;

N. authorize the New Mexico department of agriculture to enter onto public or private property after notice of inspection to collect physical or documentary samples and to review records and documents to verify compliance with the federal FDA Food Safety Modernization Act; and

O. do all other things necessary as permitted by statute to carry out its duties.
N.M. Stat. § 44-2-6 — NM Code / Chapter 44 / Article 2 / Section 44-2-6
§ 44-2-6. Contents of writ
Status: in_force

The writ is either alternative or peremptory. The alternative writ shall state concisely the facts showing the obligation of the defendant to perform the act, and his omission to perform it, and command him, that immediately after the receipt of the writ, or at some other specified time, he do the act required to be performed, or show cause before the court out of which the writ issued, at a specified time and place, why he has not done so; and that he then and there return the writ with his certificate of having done as he is commanded. The peremptory writ shall be in a similar form, except that the words requiring the defendant to show cause why he has not done as commanded, shall be omitted.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-11-17 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 11 / Section 59A-11-17
§ 59A-11-17. Administrative fine in lieu of suspension, etc.
Status: in_force

In lieu of suspension, revocation or refusal to continue a license issued under this article the superintendent may levy an administrative fine upon the licensee in amount of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500). In the order levying the fine, the superintendent shall specify the grounds therefor and the period, not to exceed sixty (60) days, within which the licensee shall pay. If at the end of payment period so allowed the licensee has not paid to the superintendent the amount of the fine, the license shall stand suspended, revoked or renewal refused, as the case may be, as at the end of the period and without further order.
N.M. Stat. § 4-44-4 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 44 / Section 4-44-4
§ 4-44-4. Class A counties; salaries
Status: in_force

The annual salaries of elected officers of a class A county shall not exceed, for:

A. county commissioners, thirty-nine thousand one hundred six dollars ($39,106) each;

B. treasurer, eighty-six thousand six hundred twenty-six dollars ($86,626);

C. assessor, eighty-six thousand six hundred twenty-six dollars ($86,626);

D. sheriff, ninety thousand three hundred thirty-eight dollars ($90,338);

E. county clerk, eighty-six thousand six hundred twenty-six dollars ($86,626); and

F. probate judge, thirty-eight thousand one hundred fourteen dollars ($38,114).
N.M. Stat. § 56-5-3 — NM Code / Chapter 56 / Article 5 / Section 56-5-3
§ 56-5-3. Contracts not specifying time of performance; demand necessary
Status: in_force

Except as provided in the Uniform Commercial Code, no contract for labor, or for the payment or delivery of property in which the time of performance is not fixed, can be converted into a money demand until a demand of performance has been made and the maker refuses or a reasonable time is allowed for performance.
N.M. Stat. § 57-12-15 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 12 / Section 57-12-15
§ 57-12-15. Enforcement
Status: in_force

In order to promote the uniform administration of the Unfair Practices Act in New Mexico, the attorney general is to be responsible for its enforcement, but he may in appropriate cases delegate this authority to the district attorneys of the state and when this is done, the district attorneys shall have every power conferred upon the attorney general by the Unfair Practices Act.
N.M. Stat. § 35-10-4 — NM Code / Chapter 35 / Article 10 / Section 35-10-4
§ 35-10-4. Forcible entry or detainer; judgment
Status: in_force

A. If the defendant is found guilty in a civil action for forcible entry or unlawful detainer, judgment shall be entered against him:

(1) for damages; and

(2) that he be removed from the premises and the plaintiff be put in possession.

B. Execution shall include an order that the sheriff or a full-time, salaried deputy sheriff remove the defendant from the premises.
N.M. Stat. § 56-3A-6 — NM Code / Chapter 56 / Article 3A / Section 56-3A-6
§ 56-3A-6. Severability
Status: in_force

If any part or application of the Fair Credit Reporting and Identity Security Act is held invalid, the remainder or its application to other persons or situations shall not be affected.
N.M. Stat. § 11-6-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 11 / Article 6 / Section 11-6-6
§ 11-6-6. Community assistance application requirements
Status: in_force

A. A political subdivision desiring a grant of funds from the council shall file an application for a grant of funds with the council, which shall contain at least the following:

(1) a general description of the proposed project and a general description of related existing facilities, if any;

(2) a general description of all real estate, if any, necessary for the proposed project;

(3) preliminary plans and other documents necessary to show the type, structure and general character of the proposed project;

(4) estimates of cost of the proposed project;

(5) a general description and statement of value of any property, real or personal, of the political subdivision applied or to be applied to the proposed project;

(6) a statement of cash funds previously applied, or currently held by or on behalf of the political subdivision, which are available for and are to be applied to the proposed project;

(7) evidence of the arrangement made by the political subdivision for the financing of all costs of the proposed project in excess of the requested assistance from the council;

(8) evidence that the political subdivision has the organizational and technical competence to utilize the requested funds efficiently; and

(9) evidence that the political subdivision can properly operate and maintain the facility to be constructed for its useful life.

B. After receipt of an application for a grant of funds, the division shall provide copies of the application to appropriate state agencies, who shall have fifteen working days to review the application and communicate their comments to the council. The division shall also review all applications and submit its recommendations to the council. In deciding whether or not to approve assistance funds, the council except as provided by applicable federal law shall consider, but is not limited to:

(1) the health and safety of the residents to be served by the proposed project;

(2) the needs of other political subdivisions for infrastructure development funding; and

(3) other sources of funds available to the political subdivision to fund the proposed project.

C. All action shall be taken by vote of a majority of the members of the council.

D. The division shall, upon a decision by the council to approve assistance funds to a political subdivision, notify all appropriate state agencies of the project and request that they monitor it to assure that all statutes, rules and regulations are complied with and that standards are maintained.
N.M. Stat. § 30-16-14 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 30 / Article 16 / Section 30-16-14
§ 30-16-14. Failing to label secondhand watches
Status: in_force

Failing to label secondhand watches consists of any person or jeweler failing to identify or specify in any advertising or merchandise display of watches that the watches offered for sale have had any portion of their movements or cases repaired or replaced. Watches which have had the brand name, the name of the maker, the serial number, movement number or any other distinguishing number or identifying mark erased, defaced, removed, altered or covered shall for the purpose of this section be deemed to be secondhand.

For the purpose of this section, sufficient labeling shall consist of any notice affixed to the outside of a watch which clearly and legibly indicates the word “secondhand” printed thereon so that it can be read by a person of normal vision.

Whoever commits failing to label secondhand watches is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.