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N.M. Stat. § 10-11-60 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 11 / Section 10-11-60
§ 10-11-60. Municipal police member coverage plan 1; member contribution rate
Status: in_force

A member under municipal police member coverage plan 1 shall contribute seven percent of salary starting with the first full pay period in the calendar month in which municipal police member coverage plan 1 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, eight and one-half percent of salary;

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

C. beginning July 1, 2023 and continuing through June 30, 2024, nine and one-half percent of salary;

D. beginning July 1, 2024 and continuing through June 30, 2025, ten percent of salary; and

E. beginning July 1, 2025 and thereafter, ten and one-half percent of salary.
N.M. Stat. § 47-14-23 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 14 / Section 47-14-23
§ 47-14-23. Rulemaking authority
Status: in_force

The board may adopt rules that are reasonably necessary to implement, administer and enforce the provisions of the Appraisal Management Company Registration Act, including rules for obtaining copies of appraisals and other documents necessary to audit compliance with the Appraisal Management Company Registration Act.
N.M. Stat. § 69-10-4 — NM Code / Chapter 69 / Article 10 / Section 69-10-4
§ 69-10-4. Development
Status: in_force

It shall be the responsibility of the department of development [economic development division] to locate suitable private enterprises and interest them in the development of the profit opportunity uncovered by the minerals [mineral] resource economist.
N.M. Stat. § 53-17-19 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 17 / Section 53-17-19
§ 53-17-19. Application to corporations heretofore authorized to transact business in this state
Status: in_force

Foreign corporations which are authorized to transact business in this state at the time the Business Corporation Act takes effect, for a purpose or purposes for which a corporation might secure such authority under the Business Corporation Act, shall, subject to the limitations set forth in their respective certificates of authority, be entitled to all the rights and privileges applicable to foreign corporations procuring certificates of authority to transact business in this state under the Business Corporation Act, and from the time the Business Corporation Act takes effect, the corporations are subject to all the limitations, restrictions, liabilities and duties prescribed in the Business Corporation Act for foreign corporations procuring certificates of authority to transact business in this state under the Business Corporation Act.
N.M. Stat. § 22-14-32 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 14 / Section 22-14-32
§ 22-14-32. Licensure not required; background checks; school-sponsored activity and volunteers
Status: in_force

A. The provisions of the School Personnel Act, including licensure requirements, shall not apply to industry instructors, except that they shall be required to undergo a background check as provided for licensed school employees in Section 22-10A-5 NMSA 1978 . The school district or charter school may act on the information received from the background check and refuse to approve a person as an industry instructor. An industry instructor shall provide for the safety of students under the industry instructor's care in the same manner as required of licensed school employees and shall not allow persons who have not been vetted through the background check process to have unsupervised contact with students.

B. For purposes of the public school insurance authority, each pre-apprenticeship program shall be considered a school-sponsored activity and each industry instructor shall be considered a school volunteer.
N.M. Stat. § 4-50-12 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 50 / Section 4-50-12
§ 4-50-12. Term, oath and bond of superintendent
Status: in_force

The term of office of such superintendent shall be for a period of two years, and until his successor is appointed and qualified, and the board of county commissioners shall have power to remove such officer for any cause they shall deem sufficient. Within thirty days from the date of appointment each superintendent shall qualify by taking and filing with the county clerk an oath to faithfully perform his duties as such superintendent, and shall furnish a bond to the county to faithfully perform his duties and to account for all moneys collected by him, which bond shall be in the sum of two thousand dollars [($2,000)], with at least two good and sufficient sureties, to be approved by the board of county commissioners, and filed with the county clerk.
N.M. Stat. § 52-8-4 — NM Code / Chapter 52 / Article 8 / Section 52-8-4
§ 52-8-4. Scope of act
Status: in_force

Every private, individual certified self-insurer shall be a general member of the commission and shall comply with the provisions of the Self-Insurers' Guarantee Fund Act.
N.M. Stat. § 76-21A-1 — NM Code / Chapter 76 / Article 21A / Section 76-21A-1
§ 76-21A-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Organic Production Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 3-21-11 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 21 / Section 3-21-11
§ 3-21-11. Conflicts between zoning regulations and other statutes and ordinances
Status: in_force

If any other statute or regulation or other local ordinance, resolution or regulation adopted under authority of Sections 3-21-1 through 3-21-14 NMSA 1978 is applicable to the same premises, the provision shall govern which requires:

A. the greater width or size of yards, courts or other open spaces;

B. the lower height of building or a less number of stories;

C. the greater percentage of lot or land to be left unoccupied;

D. or imposes, other higher standards.
N.M. Stat. § 3-45-16 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 45 / Section 3-45-16
§ 3-45-16. Remedies of an obligee
Status: in_force

An obligee of a city shall have the right in addition to all other rights which may be conferred on such obligee, subject only to any contractual restrictions binding upon such obligee:

A. by mandamus, suit, action or proceeding at law or in equity, to compel said city and the officers, agents or employees thereof to perform each and every term, provision and covenant contained in any contract of said city with or for the benefit of such obligee and to require the carrying out of any or all such covenants and agreements of said city and the fulfillment of all duties imposed upon said city by the Municipal Housing Law; and

B. by suit, action or proceeding in equity, to enjoin any acts or things which may be unlawful, or in violation of any of the rights of such obligee of said city.
N.M. Stat. § 73-7-30 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 7 / Section 73-7-30
§ 73-7-30. Trial; equity procedure; costs and fees; time of payment of judgment
Status: in_force

The suit shall stand for trial at the day named in such notice or as soon thereafter as the business of the court will permit. Such proceedings shall in all respects be conducted as provided by law for suits in equity and the court shall hear the cause as in other cases and enter its decree in accordance with the law and the practice of courts of equity. In all cases where notice has been properly given as aforesaid and where no answer has been filed, or if filed and the cause shall be decided for the plaintiff upon the hearing thereof, then the court by its decree shall enter judgment against each tract or parcel of land for the amount found due, together with all costs of the proceedings, which shall include a reasonable attorney's fee to be fixed by the court and taxed as a part of the costs, and such costs shall be apportioned among the several tracts or parcels of land which may be involved in one proceeding as the court may deem just and equitable. The court shall further fix a time not less than thirty nor more than ninety days from entry of such decree wherein the amount of such judgment against any such tract or parcel of land may be paid by any party interested and said decree shall provide that upon default of such payment the lien of such assessments shall be foreclosed by a sale of all lands upon which the judgment has not been paid. The court by its decree shall appoint a special master to carry out the decree, to whom the judgments shall be paid, and who in default of such payment shall advertise and sell such lands as herein provided, and shall fix the compensation of such special master as a part of the costs. The said decree shall be a joint and several decree as to each and all the several tracts or parcels of land against which the same is entered, and shall provide for interest at the rate of one percent per month on the amount found to be due until the date of sale. Provided, however, that no tract or parcel of land included in said decree shall be held liable for more than the amount due as assessed against that particular tract or parcel of land, including costs and interest as hereinbefore provided.
N.M. Stat. § 27-2-12.10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 27 / Article 2 / Section 27-2-12.10
§ 27-2-12.10. Clinical nurse specialists
Status: in_force

The department shall recognize clinical nurse specialists as mid-level providers in the medicaid program provided that the clinical nurse specialists comply with the requirements for licensure pursuant to the Nursing Practice Act 1 and that the services provided by the clinical nurse specialists are covered and reimbursable in accordance with Title 19 or Title 21 of the federal act.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-42A-1 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 42A / Section 59A-42A-1
§ 59A-42A-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 1 through 10 1 of this act may be cited as the “Provider Service Network Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 52-1-23 — NM Code / Chapter 52 / Article 1 / Section 52-1-23
§ 52-1-23. Contractor becoming employer in casual employment
Status: in_force

For purposes of the Workers' Compensation Act, where any employer procures any work to be done wholly or in part for him by a contractor where the work so procured to be done is casual employment as to such employer, then such contractor shall become the employer.
N.M. Stat. § 1-11-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 11 / Section 1-11-4
§ 1-11-4. Notice of election; errors and omissions
Status: in_force

A. The county clerk may amend the notice of election between the time of its issuance and the day of election to provide for any corrections or to supply any omissions.

B. Upon petition of any voter that an error or omission has occurred in the notice of election, the district court may forthwith order the county clerk to correct the error or to supply the omission or immediately show cause why the error should not be corrected or the omission should not be supplied.
N.M. Stat. § 9-15-38 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 15 / Section 9-15-38
§ 9-15-38. Purpose
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Defense Conversion and Technology Act is to designate the economic development department as the lead agency to promote defense conversion technology, coordinate the transfer of defense technology and other technology from federal, state and local government facilities to private sector industries and promote private-public partnership and business development programs.
N.M. Stat. § 27-2-21 — NM Code / Chapter 27 / Article 2 / Section 27-2-21
§ 27-2-21. Assistance not assignable
Status: in_force

Assistance granted under this act shall not be transferable or assignable, at law or in equity, and none of the money paid or payable under this act shall be subject to execution, levy, attachment, garnishment or other legal process, or to the operation of any bankruptcy or insolvency law.
N.M. Stat. § 48-9-4 — NM Code / Chapter 48 / Article 9 / Section 48-9-4
§ 48-9-4. Validity of security interest and lien; possession
Status: in_force

The validity of the purchase money security interest and lien granted to an interest owner under the provisions of the Oil and Gas Products Lien Act shall not be dependent upon possession of the product by an interest owner or operator and no such purchase money security interest or lien shall become or be deemed to be void or expired by reason of a change or transfer of the actual or constructive possession or title of the product from the interest owner or an operator to an operator or purchaser.
N.M. Stat. § 57-12-6 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 12 / Section 57-12-6
§ 57-12-6. Misrepresentation of motor vehicles; penalty
Status: in_force

A. The willful misrepresentation of the age or condition of a motor vehicle by any person, including regrooving tires or performing chassis repair, without informing the purchaser of the vehicle that the regrooving or chassis repair has been performed, is an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Unfair Practices Act, unless the alleged misrepresentation is based wholly on repair of damage, the disclosure of which was not required pursuant to Subsection C of this section. The failure to provide an affidavit pursuant to Subsection B of this section when there has been repair for which disclosure is required shall constitute prima facie evidence of willful misrepresentation.

B. Except as provided in Subsections C and D of this section, a seller of a motor vehicle shall furnish at the time of sale of a motor vehicle an affidavit that:

(1) describes the vehicle; and

(2) states to the best of the seller's knowledge whether there has been an alteration or chassis repair due to wreck damage.

C. No affidavit shall be required pursuant to this section if the flat rate manual cost of the alteration or chassis repair is less than six percent of the sales price of the vehicle.

D. In the case of a private-party sale of a vehicle, an affidavit shall be furnished only upon the request of the purchasing party.

E. Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection D of Section 57-12-10 NMSA 1978 , the award of three times actual damages as provided for in that section shall be in lieu of any award of punitive damages based only on those facts constituting the unfair or deceptive trade practice or unconscionable trade practice.

F. Any person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
N.M. Stat. § 7-2-36 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 7-2-36
§ 7-2-36. Deduction; expenses related to organ donation
Status: in_force

A. A taxpayer may claim a deduction from net income in an amount not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) of organ donation-related expenses, including lost wages, lodging expenses and travel expenses, incurred during the taxable year by the taxpayer or the taxpayer's dependent as a result of the taxpayer's or dependent's donation of a human organ to another person for transfer of that human organ to the body of another person.

B. A husband and wife who file separate returns for a taxable year in which they could have filed a joint return may each claim only one-half of the deduction provided by this section that would have been allowed on a joint return.

C. For the purposes of this section:

(1) “ dependent ” means “dependent” as defined by Section 152 of the Internal Revenue Code , as that section may be amended or renumbered; and

(2) “ human organ ” means all or part of a heart, liver, pancreas, kidney, intestine, lung or bone marrow.
N.M. Stat. § 21-8-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 8 / Section 21-8-7
§ 21-8-7. Course of instruction; books; diplomas and degrees; removal of officers
Status: in_force

The immediate government of the several departments shall be intrusted to their respective faculties, but the regents shall have the power to regulate the course of instruction and prescribe, under the advice of the faculty, the books and authorities to be used in the several departments, and also to confer such degrees and grant such diplomas as are usually conferred and granted by other agricultural colleges. The regents shall have power to remove any officer connected with the agricultural college [New Mexico state university] or experiment station when, in their judgment, the best interests of the college [university] require it.
N.M. Stat. § 47-16-1 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 16 / Section 47-16-1
§ 47-16-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 47, Article 16 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Homeowner Association Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 53-6-1 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 6 / Section 53-6-1
§ 53-6-1. Purpose of act
Status: in_force

The purpose of this act is to provide for the incorporation of an individual, or group of individuals, to render the same professional service to the public for which such individuals are required by law to be licensed or to obtain other legal authorization.
N.M. Stat. § 57-26-11 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 26 / Section 57-26-11
§ 57-26-11. Enforcement; remedies; limitations
Status: in_force

A. A lessor who fails to comply with the requirements of the Rental-Purchase Agreement Act is liable to the consumer damaged thereby in an amount equal to:

(1) the greater of the actual damages sustained by the consumer as a result of the lessor's failure to comply or twenty-five percent of the total of payments necessary to acquire ownership, but not less than one hundred dollars ($100) or more than one thousand dollars ($1,000); and

(2) the costs of the action and reasonable attorneys' fees as determined by the court.

B. A consumer may not take any action to offset the amount for which a lessor is potentially liable under Subsection A of this section against any amount owed by the consumer, unless the amount of the lessor's liability has been determined by judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction in an action in which the lessor was a party. This subsection does not bar a consumer then in default on an obligation from asserting a violation of the Rental-Purchase Agreement Act as an original action or as a defense or counterclaim to an action brought by a lessor against the consumer.

C. The remedies of a consumer, pursuant to the provisions of this section, are in addition to any other rights or remedies available to a consumer pursuant to applicable laws or regulations.

D. No action under this section may be brought in any court of competent jurisdiction more than one year after the date the consumer made his last rental payment or more than one year after the date of the occurrence of the violation that is the subject of the suit, whichever is later.
N.M. Stat. § 4-38-16 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 38 / Section 4-38-16
§ 4-38-16. Accounts; county buildings; taxation
Status: in_force

To examine and settle all accounts of the receipts and expenses of the county, and to examine and settle, and allow all accounts chargeable against the county, and when so settled they may issue county orders therefor as provided by law.

To build and keep in repair all county buildings, and in case there are no county buildings, to provide suitable rooms for county purposes.

To apportion and order the collection of taxes by law.
N.M. Stat. § 41-4A-8 — NM Code / Chapter 41 / Article 4A / Section 41-4A-8
§ 41-4A-8. Indemnification by public body
Status: in_force

A judgment awarded pursuant to the New Mexico Civil Rights Act against a person acting on behalf of, under color of or within the course and scope of the authority of the public body shall be paid by the public body. The public body shall also pay for all litigation costs for the public body and for any person acting on behalf of, under color of or within the course and scope of the authority of the public body, including attorney fees.
N.M. Stat. § 66-8-101 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 8 / Section 66-8-101
§ 66-8-101. Homicide by vehicle; great bodily harm by vehicle
Status: in_force

A. Homicide by vehicle is the killing of a human being in the unlawful operation of a motor vehicle.

B. Great bodily harm by vehicle is the injuring of a human being, to the extent defined in Section 30-1-12 NMSA 1978 , in the unlawful operation of a motor vehicle.

C. A person who commits homicide by vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or while under the influence of any drug is guilty of a second degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978 .

D. A person who commits homicide by vehicle while violating Section 66-8-113 NMSA 1978 is guilty of a third degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978 , provided that violation of speeding laws as set forth in the Motor Vehicle Code shall not per se be a basis for violation of Section 66-8-113 NMSA 1978 .

E. A person who commits great bodily harm by vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, while under the influence of any drug or while violating Section 66-8-113 NMSA 1978 is guilty of a third degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978 , provided that violation of speeding laws as set forth in the Motor Vehicle Code shall not per se be a basis for violation of Section 66-8-113 NMSA 1978 .

F. A person who commits homicide by vehicle or great bodily harm by vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or while under the influence of any drug, as provided in Subsection C or E of this section, and who has incurred a prior DWI conviction within ten years of the occurrence for which the person is being sentenced under this section shall have the person's basic sentence increased by four years for each prior DWI conviction.

G. For the purposes of this section, “ prior DWI conviction ” means:

(1) a prior conviction under Section 66-8-102 NMSA 1978; or

(2) a prior conviction in New Mexico or any other jurisdiction, territory or possession of the United States, including a tribal jurisdiction, when the criminal act is driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

H. A person who willfully operates a motor vehicle in violation of Subsection C of Section 30-22-1 NMSA 1978 and directly or indirectly causes the death of or great bodily harm to a human being is guilty of a third degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 59A-53-16 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 53 / Section 59A-53-16
§ 59A-53-16. New fire departments
Status: in_force

Whenever the marshal, after the last day of May in any year, determines that a municipality or county fire district, operating a new fire department, has met the requirements of Chapter 59A, Article 53 NMSA 1978 for the first time, the marshal may certify to the state treasurer the name of the municipality or county fire district and the amount required, on the same basis as provided in that article, but not to exceed an amount commensurate with the period of time for which such pro rata distribution is made; and distribution of the amount certified shall be made as otherwise provided in that article.
N.M. Stat. § 17-2-10.3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 17 / Article 2 / Section 17-2-10.3
§ 17-2-10.3. Game and fish penalty assessment; license revocation
Status: in_force

A. The state game commission is authorized to revoke the hunting or fishing license, or both, of a person who fails to pay a penalty assessment or who fails to appear, after proper notice, for hearings as required by law or regulation.

B. The state game commission may revoke the hunting or fishing license, or both, of any person, resident or nonresident, who is convicted in another state of any single offense that, if committed in New Mexico, would be grounds for revocation of license.