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N.M. Stat. § 20-12-34 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 20 / Article 12 / Section 20-12-34
§ 20-12-34. Misbehavior before the enemy
Status: in_force

Any person subject to Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 who before or in the presence of the enemy:

A. runs away;

B. shamefully abandons, surrenders or delivers up any command, unit, place or military property which it is his duty to defend;

C. through disobedience, neglect or intentional misconduct endangers the safety of any such command, unit, place or military property;

D. casts away his arms or ammunition;

E. is guilty of cowardly conduct;

F. quits his place of duty to plunder or pillage;

G. causes false alarms in any command, unit or place under control of the armed forces;

H. willfully fails to do his utmost to encounter, engage, capture or destroy any enemy troops, combatants, vessels, aircraft or any other thing, which it is his duty so to encounter, engage, capture or destroy; or

I. does not afford all practicable relief and assistance to any troops, combatants, vessels or aircraft of the armed forces belonging to the United States or their allies when engaged in battle;

shall be punished by death or other punishment as a court-martial may direct.
N.M. Stat. § 53-4-9.1 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 4 / Section 53-4-9.1
§ 53-4-9.1. Indemnification of officers and directors
Status: in_force

Each association shall have the power to indemnify any director or officer or former director or officer of the association against reasonable expenses, costs and attorneys' fees actually and reasonably incurred by him in connection with the defense of any action, suit or proceeding, civil or criminal, in which he is made a party by reason of being or having been a director or officer. The indemnification may include any amounts paid to satisfy a judgment or to compromise or settle a claim. The director or officer shall not be indemnified if he shall be adjudged to be liable on the basis that he has breached or failed to perform the duties of his office and the breach or failure to perform constitutes willful misconduct or recklessness. Advance indemnification may be allowed of a director or officer for reasonable expenses to be incurred in connection with the defense of the action, suit or proceeding, provided that the director or officer shall reimburse the association if it is subsequently determined that the director or officer was not entitled to indemnification. Each association may make any other indemnification as authorized by the articles of incorporation or bylaws or by a resolution adopted after notice by the members entitled to vote. As used in this section, “director” means any person who is or was a director of the association and any person who, while a director of the association, is or was serving at the request of the association as a director, officer, partner, trustee, employee or agent of any foreign or domestic corporation or nonprofit corporation, cooperative, partnership, joint venture, trust, other incorporated or unincorporated enterprise or employee benefit plan or trust.
N.M. Stat. § 18-16-2 — NM Code / Chapter 18 / Article 16 / Section 18-16-2
§ 18-16-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Music Commission Act:

A. “ commission ” means the music commission;

B. “ department ” means the cultural affairs department; and

C. “ division ” means the arts division of the department.
N.M. Stat. § 22-11-55 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 11 / Section 22-11-55
§ 22-11-55. Disclosure of member or retired member information; penalty
Status: in_force

A. Other than names of members and local administrative units by which a member was employed; dates of employment, retirement and reported death; service credit; reported salary; retirement and disability benefits; and amounts of contributions made by members and local administrative units, neither the board nor its employees or contractors shall allow public inspection or disclosure of any information regarding a member or retired member to anyone except:

(1) the member, retired member or the spouse or authorized representative of the member or retired member;

(2) other persons specifically identified in a prior release and consent, in the form prescribed by the board, executed by the member, retired member, spouse or authorized representative; or

(3) the attorney general, appropriate law enforcement agencies, the state auditor or the public education department or higher education department, if the information provided relates to contributions, payments or management of money received by, or the financial controls or procedures of, a local administrative unit.

B. No person receiving information disclosed by a violation of Subsection A of this section shall disclose that information to any other person unless authorized by an applicable confidentiality agreement, board rule or state law.

C. Whoever knowingly violates a provision of Subsection A or B of this section is guilty of a petty misdemeanor and shall be sentenced in accordance with Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 32A-4-13 — NM Code / Chapter 32A / Article 4 / Section 32A-4-13
§ 32A-4-13. Contempt power
Status: in_force

A. At any stage of a proceeding under the Abuse and Neglect Act, the court shall have the power and authority to issue orders to compel the appearance of witnesses, the giving of testimony and production of evidence by witnesses, including any party. Production of evidence includes an order to a respondent to undergo a psychological diagnostic evaluation and treatment.

B. Failure or refusal to obey the court's order may be punished by the court as contempt. A claim that giving testimony or producing evidence might tend to incriminate the person who is the subject of the order shall not excuse the person from complying with the court's order.

C. The children's court attorney shall make application to the court to compel compliance with the orders of the court.
N.M. Stat. § 22-11-28 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 11 / Section 22-11-28
§ 22-11-28. Applications for retirement; effective date
Status: in_force

A. Application for retirement shall be made by a member on forms provided by the board.

B. Retirement pursuant to the Educational Retirement Act shall become effective on July 1 following approval of the application for retirement by the board. With approval of the board and the local administrative unit employing the member, retirement pursuant to the Educational Retirement Act may become effective on the first day of any month during the year.
N.M. Stat. § 48-2-6 — NM Code / Chapter 48 / Article 2 / Section 48-2-6
§ 48-2-6. Time for filing lien claim; contents; notice of lien
Status: in_force

A. Every original contractor, within one hundred twenty days after the completion of a contract, and every person, except the original contractor, desiring to claim a lien pursuant to Sections 48-2-1 through 48-2-17 NMSA 1978 shall, within ninety days after the completion of any building, improvement or structure or after the completion of the alteration or repair of the building, improvement or structure or the performance of any labor in a mining claim, file for record with the county clerk of the county in which the property or some part of it is situated a claim containing a statement of demands, after deducting all just credits and offsets. The claim shall state the name of the owner or reputed owner, if known, and also the name of the person by whom the claimant was employed or to whom the claimant furnished the materials, and shall include a statement of the terms, time given and the conditions of the contract, and also a description of the property to be charged with the lien, sufficient for identification. The claim shall be verified by the oath of the claimant or of some other person.

B. A person filing a claim for a lien with a county clerk pursuant to Subsection A of this section shall mail, email, send by certified mail with return receipt requested or hand deliver a copy of the filed claim for a lien to the owner or reputed owner, if known, stated in the claim within fifteen days of filing the claim with the county clerk. The copy of the filed claim for a lien shall be sent or delivered to the owner or reputed owner at the owner or reputed owner's last known address. If the owner or reputed owner's address is not known, the copy of the filed claim for a lien shall be sent to the address of the owner of the property as listed in the county assessor's files. The failure of the claimant to serve the notice may preclude the recovery of interest, attorney's fees or costs.
N.M. Stat. § 22-2D-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 2D / Section 22-2D-4
§ 22-2D-4. Family and youth resource programs; grants; department duties
Status: in_force

A. Subject to the availability of funding, grants are available to a public school or group of public schools that meets department eligibility requirements.

B. Applications for grants shall be in the form prescribed by the department and shall include the following information:

(1) a statement of need, including demographic and socioeconomic information about the area to be served by the program;

(2) goals and expected outcomes of the program;

(3) services and activities to be provided by the program;

(4) written agreements for the provision of services by public and private agencies, community groups and other parties;

(5) a work plan and budget for the program, including staffing requirements and the expected availability of staff;

(6) hours of operation;

(7) strategies for dissemination of information about the program to potential users;

(8) training and professional development plans;

(9) plans to ensure that program participants are not stigmatized for their use of the program;

(10) a physical description of the place in the school or adjacent to the school in which the program will be located;

(11) letters of endorsement and commitment from community agencies and organizations and local governments; and

(12) any other information the department requires.

C. Grants shall not be awarded for applications submitted that supplant funding and other resources that have been used for purposes similar to the program.
N.M. Stat. § 47-6-29 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 6 / Section 47-6-29
§ 47-6-29. Jurisdiction
Status: in_force

Nothing in the New Mexico Subdivision Act shall be construed as limiting the municipal extraterritorial subdivision and platting jurisdiction provided for in Sections 3-20-1 through 3-20-15 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 60-13-30 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 13 / Section 60-13-30
§ 60-13-30. Suit by contractor for compensation; pleading and proof of license
Status: in_force

A. No contractor shall act as agent or bring or maintain any action in any court of the state for the collection of compensation for the performance of any act for which a license is required by the Construction Industries Licensing Act without alleging and proving that such contractor was a duly licensed contractor at the time the alleged cause of action arose.

B. Any contractor operating without a license as required by the Construction Industries Licensing Act shall have no right to file or claim any mechanic's lien as now provided by law.
N.M. Stat. § 29-7-13 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 7 / Section 29-7-13
§ 29-7-13. Refusal, suspension or revocation of certification
Status: in_force

A. After consultation with the employing agency, the board may refuse to issue, or may suspend or revoke a police officer's certification when the board determines that a person has:

(1) failed to satisfy the qualifications for certification, set forth in Section 29-7-6 NMSA 1978;

(2) committed acts that constitute dishonesty or fraud;

(3) been convicted of, pled guilty to or entered a plea of no contest to:

(a) any felony charge; or

(b) any violation of federal or state law or a local ordinance relating to aggravated assault, theft, driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs, controlled substances or any law or ordinance involving moral turpitude;

(4) knowingly made any false statement in his application for certification.

B. The board shall develop, adopt and promulgate administrative procedures for suspension or revocation of a police officer's certification that include notice and an opportunity for the affected police officer to be heard as well as procedures for review of the board's decision.
N.M. Stat. § 3-45-23 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 45 / Section 3-45-23
§ 3-45-23. Supplemental nature of the Municipal Housing Law
Status: in_force

The powers conferred by the Municipal Housing Law shall be in addition and supplemental to the powers conferred by any other law.
N.M. Stat. § 12-11-8 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 12 / Article 11 / Section 12-11-8
§ 12-11-8. Formalities of taking office
Status: in_force

Disaster successors shall prior to assumption of the duties and powers of the position take such oath as is required by law, and shall as soon as possible thereafter comply with any other provision of law relative to the formalities of taking office, provided that their inability due to existing circumstances to comply with such other formalities shall not prevent their acting until the formalities can be had.
N.M. Stat. § 40-4-10 — NM Code / Chapter 40 / Article 4 / Section 40-4-10
§ 40-4-10. Appointment of guardian ad litem
Status: in_force

After service of summons and copy of petition on any insane spouse and on the guardian of his or her estate, the court shall appoint an attorney at law as guardian ad litem to appear for and represent the insane spouse.
N.M. Stat. § 21-14-16 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 14 / Section 21-14-16
§ 21-14-16. Ruidoso branch community college
Status: in_force

The Ruidoso branch community college may be created as provided in Chapter 21, Article 14 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 7-1-54 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 7-1-54
§ 7-1-54. Security for payment of tax
Status: in_force

A. Whenever it is necessary to ensure payment of any tax due or reasonably expected to become due, the department is authorized to require or allow any person subject to the provisions of the Tax Administration Act to furnish an acceptable surety bond in an appropriate amount, payable to the state and conditioned upon the payment to the state of the taxes therein identified on a date no later than that on which his liability for the payment thereof becomes conclusive, or to furnish other acceptable security in an appropriate amount and to require any person to furnish additional security as becomes necessary.

B. If, after notice of a requirement that he furnish security, any person neglects or refuses to comply, the department may demand of him by certified mail or in person that he furnish security in a stated amount. Upon the failure of any person to comply within ten days of the date of the making of such demand upon him for the furnishing of security, the secretary may institute a proceeding to enjoin him from doing business as provided in Section 7-1-53 NMSA 1978 .

C. When a serious and immediate risk exists that an amount of tax due or reasonably expected to become due will not be paid, the secretary may require any person liable or prospectively liable for tax to furnish security as otherwise provided in the Tax Administration Act, and, upon a refusal by the person immediately to comply with the requirement, the secretary may without further notice of any kind apply to any district court of the state for an injunction as provided in Section 7-1-53 NMSA 1978 .

D. The secretary may require taxpayers who protest, in accordance with Section 7-1-24 NMSA 1978 , an assessment or the payment of any tax administered by the department under Subsection B of Section 7-1-2 NMSA 1978 to furnish security pursuant to this section with respect to amounts in excess of two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) whenever the total amount protested, whether by a single protest or a series of protests by a single taxpayer with respect to one or more tax acts administered by the department under Subsection B of Section 7-1-2 NMSA 1978 , exceeds two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000). If the taxpayer fails to provide security as required by this subsection, the department may take all appropriate actions authorized by the Tax Administration Act to collect the amount assessed, provided that any proceeds collected shall be held as the security required by this subsection until the protest is resolved.
N.M. Stat. § 29-19-14 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 19 / Section 29-19-14
§ 29-19-14. Current and retired law enforcement officers and New Mexico mounted patrol members
Status: in_force

A. An application fee, a renewal fee and a firearms training course are not required for an applicant or licensee who is:

(1) a current or retired certified law enforcement officer pursuant to the Law Enforcement Training Act; or

(2) a current member of the New Mexico mounted patrol who has successfully completed a law enforcement academy basic law enforcement training program for New Mexico mounted patrol members pursuant to Section 29-6-4.1 NMSA 1978 .

B. A law enforcement officer or New Mexico mounted patrol member shall submit to the department two full sets of fingerprints and a color photograph of the law enforcement officer or New Mexico mounted patrol member. The department shall conduct an appropriate check of available records and shall forward the fingerprints to the federal bureau of investigation for a national criminal background check.

C. A retired law enforcement officer is not required to submit an application fee or a renewal fee if:

(1) the officer was a certified law enforcement officer pursuant to the Law Enforcement Training Act for at least fifteen years prior to retirement; and

(2) the retirement is in good standing as shown by a letter from the agency from which the officer retired.

D. A retired law enforcement officer who has been retired ten years or less is not required to complete a firearms training course.

E. A retired law enforcement officer who has been retired for more than ten years shall be required to complete a firearms training course. The officer shall be allowed to attend any local law enforcement agency's firearms qualification course; provided that the officer supplies the officer's own ammunition, handgun, targets and range equipment. A local law enforcement agency shall not be liable under the Tort Claims Act for providing a firearms training course to a retired law enforcement officer pursuant to this subsection.

F. A retired law enforcement officer's concealed handgun license shall have printed on the license “retired police officer” and shall be valid for a period of five years.
N.M. Stat. § 27-1-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 27 / Article 1 / Section 27-1-4
§ 27-1-4. Status of assistance payments
Status: in_force

Payments received by a displaced person under the Relocation Assistance Act 1 shall not be considered as income or resources to any recipient of public assistance, and such payments shall not be deducted from the amount of aid to which the recipient would otherwise be entitled under the laws of this state.
N.M. Stat. § 7-8A-19 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 8A / Section 7-8A-19
§ 7-8A-19. Periods of limitation
Status: in_force

(a) The expiration, before or after the effective date of the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (1995), of a period of limitation on the owner's right to receive or recover property, whether specified by contract, statute or court order, does not preclude the property from being presumed abandoned or affect a duty to file a report or to pay or deliver or transfer property to the administrator as required by the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (1995).

(b) An action or proceeding may not be maintained by the administrator to enforce the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (1995) in regard to the reporting, delivery, or payment of property more than ten years after the holder specifically identified the property in a report filed with the administrator or gave express notice to the administrator of a dispute regarding the property. In the absence of such a report or other express notice, the period of limitation is tolled. The period of limitation is also tolled by the filing of a report that is fraudulent.
N.M. Stat. § 10-11-33 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 11 / Section 10-11-33
§ 10-11-33. Juvenile correctional officer member coverage plan 1; applicability
Status: in_force

Juvenile correctional officer member coverage plan 1 is applicable to juvenile correctional officer members who are not specifically covered by another coverage plan.
N.M. Stat. § 25-2-9 — NM Code / Chapter 25 / Article 2 / Section 25-2-9
§ 25-2-9. Promulgation of definitions and standards by the board
Status: in_force

A. Whenever in the judgment of the board such action will promote honesty and fair dealing in the interest of consumers, the board shall promulgate regulations fixing and establishing for any food or class of food a reasonable definition and standard of identity or reasonable standard of quality or fill of container or any combination of such requirements. In prescribing a definition and standard of identity for any food or class of food in which optional ingredients are permitted, the board shall, for the purpose of promoting honesty and fair dealing in the interest of consumers, designate the optional ingredients which shall be named on the label. The definitions and standards so promulgated shall conform so far as practicable to the definitions and standards promulgated under the authority of the federal act.

B. In promulgating regulations pursuant to this section, the board shall follow the procedures set forth in Section 74-1-9 NMSA 1978 .