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N.M. Stat. § 36-3-4 — NM Code / Chapter 36 / Article 3 / Section 36-3-4
§ 36-3-4. Representation
Status: in_force

A. A person desiring immigration and nationality services may be represented by any of the following:

(1) attorneys in the United States; as used in this subsection, “attorney” means any person who is a member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of any state, possession, territory, commonwealth or the district of Columbia and is not under any order of any court, suspending, enjoining, restraining, disbarring or otherwise restricting him in the practice of law;

(2) a law student who is enrolled in the final year of an accredited law school or a law school graduate who is not yet admitted to the bar, provided that:

(a) he is appearing on an individual case basis at the request of the person entitled to representation; or

(b) his appearance is permitted by the official before whom he wishes to appear including an immigration judge, district immigration director, immigration officer-in-charge, regional immigration commissioner, the commissioner of immigration and naturalization or the immigration board, which official, if in his opinion special circumstances warrant it, may require that a law student be accompanied by the supervising faculty member or attorney;

(3) any reputable individual of good moral character, provided that:

(a) he is appearing on an individual case basis, at the request of the person entitled to representation;

(b) he is appearing without direct or indirect remuneration and files a written declaration to that effect;

(c) he has a preexisting relationship or connection with the person entitled to representation including a relative, neighbor, clergyman, business associate or personal friend, provided that such requirement may be waived, as a matter of administrative discretion, in cases where adequate representation would not otherwise be available; and

(d) if appearing on behalf of a client, his appearance is permitted by the official before whom he wished to appear including an immigration judge, district immigration director, immigration officer-in-charge, regional immigration commissioner, the commissioner of immigration and naturalization or the immigration board, provided that such permission shall not be granted with respect to any individual who regularly engages in immigration and nationality practice or preparation or holds himself out to the public as qualified to do so;

(4) a person representing an organization accredited by the board of immigration appeals and who has been accredited by the immigration board; or

(5) an accredited official in the United States of the government to which an alien owes allegiance, if the official appears solely in his official capacity and with the alien's consent.

B. Except as set forth in this section, no other person or persons shall represent others in any case, nor prepare applications or forms or given [give] any legal advice.
N.M. Stat. § 3-21A-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 21A / Section 3-21A-5
§ 3-21A-5. Impermissible regulations
Status: in_force

A. No ordinance or regulation authorized by the Manufactured Housing and Zoning Act shall regulate the original construction of the manufactured home or mobile home.

B. No ordinance or regulation otherwise authorized or permitted by the Manufactured Housing and Zoning Act shall be permissible or enforceable if it would have the direct or indirect effect of requiring that a multi-section manufactured home be installed in an excavated site in order to be included in a specific-use district in which site-built, single-family housing is allowed.
N.M. Stat. § 7-32-9 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 32 / Section 7-32-9
§ 7-32-9. Operator or purchaser to withhold interest owner's tax; commission may require withholding of tax; tax withheld to be remitted to the state; operator or purchaser to be reimbursed
Status: in_force

Any operator making a monetary payment to an interest owner for his portion of the value of products from a production unit shall withhold from such payment the amount of tax due from any interest owner.

Any purchaser, who, by express or implied agreement with the operator, makes a monetary payment to an interest owner for his portion of the value of products from a production unit, shall withhold from such payment the amount of tax due from the interest owner.

The commission may require any purchaser making a monetary payment to an interest owner for his portion of the value of products from a production unit to withhold from such payment the amount of tax due from the interest owner.

Any operator or purchaser who pays any tax due from an interest owner shall be entitled to reimbursement from the interest owner for the tax so paid, and may take credit for such amount from any monetary payment to the interest owner for the value of products.
N.M. Stat. § 22-15-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 15 / Section 22-15-7
§ 22-15-7. Students eligible; distribution
Status: in_force

A. Any qualified student or person eligible to become a qualified student attending a public school, a state institution or a private school approved by the department in any grade from first through the twelfth grade of instruction is entitled to the free use of instructional material. Any student enrolled in an early childhood education program as defined by Section 22-13-3 NMSA 1978 or person eligible to become an early childhood education student as defined by that section attending a private early childhood education program approved by the department is entitled to the free use of instructional material.

B. Instructional material shall be distributed to school districts, state institutions and private schools as agents for the benefit of students entitled to the free use of the instructional material.

C. Any school district, state institution or private school as agent receiving instructional material pursuant to the Instructional Material Law is responsible for distribution of the instructional material for use by eligible students and for the safekeeping of the instructional material.
N.M. Stat. § 14-16-19 — NM Code / Chapter 14 / Article 16 / Section 14-16-19
§ 14-16-19. Interoperability
Status: in_force

The governmental agency of this state which adopts standards pursuant to Section 18 may encourage and promote consistency and interoperability with similar requirements adopted by other governmental agencies of this and other states and the federal government and nongovernmental persons interacting with governmental agencies of this state. If appropriate, those standards may specify differing levels of standards from which governmental agencies of this state may choose in implementing the most appropriate standard for a particular application.
N.M. Stat. § 4-58-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 58 / Section 4-58-4
§ 4-58-4. Recognized regional councils
Status: in_force

A. The governing board of any existing economic development district or council of government is the regional council of the initial planning and development district. No regional council of a planning and development district shall be recognized unless the membership of its governing board complies with the provisions of Subsection B of this section.

B. In order to qualify for the benefits of the provisions of the Planning District Act, the regional council of a planning and development district shall be officially designated by the governor; shall have a governing board of at least fifty percent elected officials of local or county governments and the remainder of the members shall represent economic development organizations and organizations broadly representative of diverse community interests.

C. The operations of regional councils of planning and development districts shall be solely within the discretion and control of the governing boards.

D. Qualification as a regional council and eligibility for grants-in-aid provisions of the Planning District Act shall terminate with respect to any regional council that uses state funds for any purpose not within the intent and purposes of the Planning District Act and shall not be restored until the regional council makes restitution for any misused funds and furnishes proof of compliance with respect to future operations.
N.M. Stat. § 21-22A-4 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 22A / Section 21-22A-4
§ 21-22A-4. Osteopathic medical student loans; department authorized; qualifications
Status: in_force

A. The department is authorized to grant a loan to defray the expenses of the osteopathic medical education of a student deemed qualified by the department to receive the osteopathic medical education, upon such terms and conditions as may be imposed by regulations of the department.

B. The department shall only receive, pass upon and allow or disallow those applications for loans made by those students enrolled in or accepted by a New Mexico college of osteopathic medicine or osteopathic physician's assistant program who declare their intent to practice as osteopathic physicians or osteopathic physician's assistants within designated areas of the state.

C. The department shall make a full and careful investigation of the ability, character and qualifications of each applicant and determine the applicant's fitness to become a recipient of a student loan. The investigation of each applicant shall include an investigation of the ability of the applicant and the applicant's parents or guardians to pay the applicant's expenses for an osteopathic medical education. The department shall give preference to qualified applicants who are unable, or whose parents or guardians are unable, to pay the applicant's expenses in obtaining an osteopathic medical education.

D. The department shall arrange for loan recipients to receive assistance in locating, planning and implementing the establishment and maintenance of a practice as an osteopathic physician or osteopathic physician's assistant in a health professional shortage area.
N.M. Stat. § 7-29B-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 29B / Section 7-29B-1
§ 7-29B-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 1 through 6 of this act may be cited as the “Natural Gas and Crude Oil Production Incentive Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 72-2-15 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 2 / Section 72-2-15
§ 72-2-15. Failure or refusal to comply with subpoena; refusal to testify; body attachment; contempt
Status: in_force

In case of failure or refusal on the part of any person to comply with any subpoena issued by said state engineer or his appointed examiner, or on the refusal of any witnesses to testify or to answer as to any matters regarding which he may be lawfully interogated [interrogated], the judge of any district court in this state, on application of the state engineer, may issue an attachment for such person and compel him to comply with such subpoena and to attend before the state engineer or his appointed examiner and produce such documents, and give his testimony upon such matters as may be lawfully required, and the judge shall have the power to punish for contempt as in the case of disobedience of a like subpoena issued by or from a district court or a refusal to testify therein.
N.M. Stat. § 24-15-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 24 / Article 15 / Section 24-15-7
§ 24-15-7. Duties of ski area operators with respect to skiing areas
Status: in_force

Every ski area operator shall have the following duties with respect to the operation of a skiing area:

A. to mark all snow-maintenance vehicles and to furnish such vehicles with flashing or rotating lights, which shall be in operation whenever the vehicles are working or are in movement in the skiing area;

B. to mark with a visible sign or other warning implement the location of any hydrant or similar equipment used in snow-making operations and located on ski slopes and trails;

C. to mark in a plainly visible manner the top or entrance to each slope, trail or area with the appropriate symbol for its relative degree of difficulty, using the symbols established or approved by the national ski areas association; and those slopes, trails or areas which are closed, or portions of which present an unusual obstacle or hazard, shall be marked at the top or entrance or at the point of the obstacle or hazard with the appropriate symbols as are established or approved by the national ski areas association or by the New Mexico ski area operators association;

D. to maintain one or more trail boards at prominent locations at each ski area displaying that area's network of ski trails and slopes with each trail and slope rated in accordance with the symbols and containing a key to the symbols;

E. to designate by trail board or otherwise at the top of or entrance to the subject trail or slope which trails or slopes are open or closed;

F. to place or cause to be placed, whenever snow-maintenance vehicles or snow-making operations are being undertaken upon any trail or slope while such trail or slope is open to the public, a conspicuous notice to that effect at or near the top or entrance of such trail or slope;

G. to provide ski patrol personnel trained in first aid, which training meets at least the requirements of the national ski patrol outdoor emergency care course, and also trained in winter rescue and toboggan handling to serve the anticipated number of injured skiers and to provide personnel trained for the evacuation of passengers from stalled aerial ski lifts. A first aid room or building shall be provided with adequate first aid supplies, and properly equipped rescue toboggans shall be made available at all reasonable times at the top of ski slopes and trails to transport injured skiers from the ski slopes and trails to the first aid room;

H. to post notice of the requirements of the Ski Safety Act concerning the use of ski retention devices;

I. to warn of or correct particular hazards or dangers known to the operator where feasible to do so; and

J. to warn of snowmobiles or all-terrain vehicles (ATV's) operated on the ski slopes or trails with at least one lighted headlamp, one lighted red tail lamp, a brake system and a fluorescent flag that is at least forty square inches and is mounted at least six feet above the bottom of the tracks or tires.
N.M. Stat. § 22-15A-6 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 15A / Section 22-15A-6
§ 22-15A-6. Council membership
Status: in_force

A. The council shall be composed of thirteen members. Members shall be appointed by the department for terms of four years. As designated by the department at the time of initial appointment, the terms of four members shall expire at the end of two years, the terms of four members shall expire at the end of three years and the terms of five members shall expire at the end of four years.

B. When appointing members, the department shall appoint:

(1) one member from state government who shall have expertise in information technology;

(2) the director of the office of broadband access and expansion of the department of information technology or the director's designee;

(3) two members who shall have expertise in school district administration, one member who shall be from a large school district and one member who shall be from a small school district;

(4) two members who shall have expertise in providing technology-based instruction in elementary or secondary schools;

(5) one member from a large school district who shall have expertise in the education of Native American, English language learner, low-income or special education students;

(6) one member from a small school district who shall have expertise in the education of Native American, English language learner, low-income or special education students;

(7) one member who shall be a parent of a school-age child;

(8) two members who shall be public school secondary students, one member who shall be from a large school district and one member from a small school district; and

(9) two members at large.

C. In making appointments to the council, the department shall give due consideration to gender and ethnicity to achieve a membership representative of the geographic and cultural diversity of New Mexico.

D. Members of the council shall elect a chair from among the membership. The council shall meet at the call of the chair not less than quarterly.

E. Members of the council shall receive per diem and mileage pursuant to the provisions of the Per Diem and Mileage Act 1 but shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance.
N.M. Stat. § 22-8-3 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 8 / Section 22-8-3
§ 22-8-3. Office of education abolished; functions transferred
Status: in_force

The office of education in the department of finance and administration is abolished. On the effective date of this act, all powers and duties provided by law for the office of education are transferred to the state public education department.
N.M. Stat. § 75-9-6 — NM Code / Chapter 75 / Article 9 / Section 75-9-6
§ 75-9-6. Interpretation
Status: in_force

No part or segment of the Land Conservation Incentives Act shall be interpreted to alter or amend permit requirements, reporting requirements, allocation procedures or other requirements as set forth in any other provision of state law.
N.M. Stat. § 10-11-55.5 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 11 / Section 10-11-55.5
§ 10-11-55.5. Municipal general member coverage plan 3; member contribution rate
Status: in_force

A member under municipal general member coverage plan 3 shall contribute thirteen and fifteen-hundredths percent of salary starting with the first full pay period in the calendar month in which municipal general member coverage plan 3 becomes applicable to the member, except that a member whose annual salary is greater than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) shall contribute:

A. prior to July 1, 2022, fourteen and sixty-five hundredths percent of salary;

B. beginning July 1, 2022 and continuing through June 30, 2023, fifteen and fifteen-hundredths percent of salary;

C. beginning July 1, 2023 and continuing through June 30, 2024, fifteen and sixty-five hundredths percent of salary;

D. beginning July 1, 2024 and continuing through June 30, 2025, sixteen and fifteen-hundredths percent of salary; and

E. beginning July 1, 2025 and thereafter, sixteen and sixty-five hundredths percent of salary.
N.M. Stat. § 22-8B-17.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 8B / Section 22-8B-17.1
§ 22-8B-17.1. Division; annual report
Status: in_force

By December 1 annually, the division shall issue to the governor, the legislative finance committee and the legislative education study committee a report on the state's charter schools for the school year ending in the preceding calendar year, drawing from the annual reports submitted by every chartering authority as well as any relevant data compiled by the division. The annual report shall include a comparison of the performance of charter school students with the performance of academically, ethnically and economically comparable groups of students in noncharter public schools. The report shall also include an assessment of the successes, challenges and areas for improvement in meeting the purposes of the Charter Schools Act, including the division's assessment of the sufficiency of funding for charter schools, the efficacy of the state formula for chartering authority funding and any suggested changes to state law or policy necessary to strengthen the state's charter schools. The annual report shall be published on the department's web site.
N.M. Stat. § 2-7F-70 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 7F / Section 2-7F-70
§ 2-7F-70. Representative district sixty-four
Status: in_force

Representative district sixty-four is composed of Chaves county precincts 1, 10, 44 and 46; Curry county precincts 2, 17 through 19, 23, 24, 33, 35, 37 through 39 and 42; and Roosevelt county precincts 2 through 5, 9 through 16 and 18 through 21.
N.M. Stat. § 31-4-8 — NM Code / Chapter 31 / Article 4 / Section 31-4-8
§ 31-4-8. Manner and place of execution
Status: in_force

Such warrant shall authorize the peace officer or other person to whom directed to arrest the accused at any time and any place where he may be found within the state and to command the aid of all peace officers or other persons in the execution of the warrant, and to deliver the accused, subject to the provisions of this act, to the duly authorized agent of the demanding state.
N.M. Stat. § 32A-2-33 — NM Code / Chapter 32A / Article 2 / Section 32A-2-33
§ 32A-2-33. Child in possession of a firearm on school premises; detention; hearing
Status: in_force

A. If a public school administrator or employee has reasonable cause to believe that a child is in possession of or has been in possession of a firearm on school premises in violation of Section 30-7-2.1 NMSA 1978 , the administrator or employee shall immediately report the child's actions to a law enforcement agency and the children, youth and families department.

B. Upon receipt of a report pursuant to Subsection A of this section, the law enforcement agency may conduct an investigation to determine if there is probable cause to believe that the child possessed a firearm on school premises.

C. If the law enforcement agency determines there is probable cause to believe that the child possessed a firearm on school premises, the law enforcement agency may take the child into custody and deliver the child to a detention facility licensed by the department. After the child is delivered to a detention facility, the department shall comply with the notification provisions set forth in Subsection C of Section 32A-2-10 NMSA 1978 . The child shall be detained in the detention facility, pending a detention hearing pursuant to the provisions of Section 32A-2-13 NMSA 1978 .

D. As used in this section, “ firearm ” means any weapon that will or is designed to or may readily be converted to expel a projectile by the action of an explosion; the frame or receiver of any such weapon; or any firearm muffler or firearm silencer. “ Firearm ” includes any handgun, rifle or shotgun.
N.M. Stat. § 73-3-10 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 3 / Section 73-3-10
§ 73-3-10. Appeals to district court
Status: in_force

In all cases of conviction under this article, when the fine assessed by the justice of the peace [magistrate court] is the sum of three dollars ($3.00) or less, an appeal shall be granted to the district court only when all the accrued costs shall have been paid; which appeal shall be taken and conducted as all other appeals from the decision of justices of the peace [magistrates].
N.M. Stat. § 10-11-79 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 11 / Section 10-11-79
§ 10-11-79. Municipal police member coverage plan 4; affiliated public employer contribution rate
Status: in_force

The affiliated public employer shall contribute the following percentages of the salary of each member it employs and who is covered under municipal police member coverage plan 4:

A. prior to July 1, 2022, nineteen and fifteen-hundredths percent of salary;

B. beginning July 1, 2022 and continuing through June 30, 2023, nineteen and sixty-five hundredths percent of salary;

C. beginning July 1, 2023 and continuing through June 30, 2024, twenty and fifteen-hundredths percent of salary;

D. beginning July 1, 2024 and continuing through June 30, 2025, twenty and sixty-five hundredths percent of salary; and

E. beginning July 1, 2025 and thereafter, twenty-one and fifteen-hundredths percent of salary.
N.M. Stat. § 61-14B-16 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 14B / Section 61-14B-16
§ 61-14B-16. Licensure under prior laws
Status: in_force

Any license issued in accordance with the Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Act or the Hearing Aid Act prior to the effective date of the Speech Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Act shall be valid until the expiration date of the license.