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N.M. Stat. § 9-15-29 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 15 / Section 9-15-29
§ 9-15-29. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in Sections 9-15-28 through 9-15-34 NMSA 1978:

A. “ department ” means the economic development department;

B. “ director ” means the director of the trade and Mexican affairs division of the economic development department; and

C. “ secretary ” means the secretary of economic development.
N.M. Stat. § 13-1C-7 — NM Code / Chapter 13 / Article 1C / Section 13-1C-7
§ 13-1C-7. Procurement by state agencies and local public bodies; cooperative agreements
Status: in_force

A. A state agency or local public body intending to procure a service on a list published by the council shall, in accordance with rules of the council, procure the service at the price established by the council if the service is available within the period required by the state agency or local public body. Procurement pursuant to the State Use Act is exempt from the provisions of the Procurement Code.

B. The council and a state agency or local public body may enter into a cooperative agreement for effective coordination of the objectives of the State Use Act and any other law requiring procurement of services from a state agency or local public body.
N.M. Stat. § 72-16-98 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 16 / Section 72-16-98
§ 72-16-98. Securities and income therefrom exempt
Status: in_force

Securities issued hereunder and the income therefrom shall forever be and remain free and exempt from taxation by the state, the authority and any other public body, except transfer, inheritance and estate taxes.
N.M. Stat. § 72-5-5.1 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 5 / Section 72-5-5.1
§ 72-5-5.1. Purposes
Status: in_force

The state of New Mexico recognizes the importance of public welfare and conservation of water in administering its public waters. This act affords standing for those asserting legitimate concerns involving public welfare and conservation of water in a manner which avoids unduly burdening the administrative and judicial processes.
N.M. Stat. § 31-8-6 — NM Code / Chapter 31 / Article 8 / Section 31-8-6
§ 31-8-6. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as “Uniform Act to Secure the Attendance of Witnesses From Without a State in Criminal Proceedings”.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9A-5 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9A / Section 7-9A-5
§ 7-9A-5. Investment credit; amount; claimant
Status: in_force

A. The investment credit provided for in the Investment Credit Act may be claimed by a taxpayer carrying on a manufacturing operation in New Mexico in an amount equal to:

(1) the product of the sum of the compensating tax rate and, beginning July 1, 2021, any municipal or county compensating tax rate multiplied by the value of the qualified equipment; or

(2) if the sale is subject to the gross receipts tax, the product of the sum of the gross receipts tax rate and, beginning July 1, 2021, any municipal or county local option gross receipts tax rates multiplied by the seller's gross receipts from the sale of the qualified equipment.

B. If the purchase or the introduction into New Mexico of the qualified equipment is not subject to the gross receipts tax or compensating tax, the rate to determine the amount of the credit shall be equal to a rate of five and one-eighth percent.
N.M. Stat. § 30-16-38 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 30 / Article 16 / Section 30-16-38
§ 30-16-38. Applicability of other laws
Status: in_force

The provisions of Sections 30-16-25 through 30-16-38 NMSA 1978 shall not be construed to preclude the applicability of any other provision of the criminal law of this state or any municipality thereof that presently applies or may in the future apply to any transaction that violates the cited provisions, unless the other state or municipal law is inconsistent with the terms of the cited provisions.
N.M. Stat. § 72-1-7 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 1 / Section 72-1-7
§ 72-1-7. Interfering with traveler's use of water; penalty
Status: in_force

Hereafter, if any person or persons, shall embarrass, hinder and molest any person or persons at the time they may wish to take the water for their animals, and shall claim or demand of the traveler any compensation for the use of the water, such person or persons on conviction thereof, before the court of a justice of the peace [magistrate] or district judge, shall be fined in a sum not less than twenty-five dollars [($25.00)], nor more than fifty dollars [($50.00)], and shall be liable to pay all the damages caused thereby to the person so hindered.
N.M. Stat. § 2-3-18 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 2-3-18
§ 2-3-18. Legislative fiscal analyst transferred
Status: in_force

The position of “legislative fiscal analyst” formerly existing as a joint position under the director of the legislative council and the legislative finance committee is transferred to the legislative council service. The legislative fiscal analyst shall be a staff member of the legislative council service. The legislative fiscal analyst shall assist the legislature, its various committees and individual legislators by providing, upon request, impartial and objective analysis of the fiscal problems of New Mexico's state and local government and such other financial information as may be required. The legislative fiscal analyst shall prepare and make available to all members of the legislature, upon request, quarterly reports concerning the financial condition of the state government. These reports shall contain information about revenues, expenditures and outstanding obligations of the state, and significant developments in areas affecting state finance.

The funds heretofore budgeted and appropriated for the salary and employee benefits of the legislative fiscal analyst, and his budgeted travel expense, and all files, equipment and other materials belonging to the legislative fiscal analyst are transferred with the position of the legislative fiscal analyst to the legislative council service.

Information in the files of the legislative council not made confidential by law shall be made available to the legislative finance committee upon request and information in the files of the legislative finance committee shall be available to the legislative council upon request.
N.M. Stat. § 40-10C-4 — NM Code / Chapter 40 / Article 10C / Section 40-10C-4
§ 40-10C-4. Actions for abduction prevention measures
Status: in_force

A. A court on its own motion may order abduction prevention measures in a child-custody proceeding if the court finds that the evidence establishes a credible risk of abduction of the child.

B. A party to a child-custody determination or another individual or entity having a right pursuant to the law of this state or any other state to seek a child-custody determination for the child may file a petition seeking abduction prevention measures to protect the child pursuant to the Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act.

C. A prosecutor or public authority designated pursuant to Section 40-10A-315 NMSA 1978 may seek a warrant to take physical custody of a child pursuant to Section 9 of the Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act or other appropriate prevention measures.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-2-15 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 2 / Section 59A-2-15
§ 59A-2-15. Interstate, federal and international cooperation
Status: in_force

A. On request of the insurance supervisory official of any other state, province or country; of the national association of insurance commissioners or similar association of insurance regulatory officials; or of a federal agency, the superintendent shall communicate to the official, association or agency information that it is the superintendent's duty by law to ascertain respecting an insurer or other person transacting insurance in this state or otherwise subject to the superintendent's supervision.

B. The superintendent may be a member of the national association of insurance commissioners or any successor organization and may participate in and support cooperative activities of public agencies having supervision of the insurance business.
N.M. Stat. § 31-16A-4 — NM Code / Chapter 31 / Article 16A / Section 31-16A-4
§ 31-16A-4. Eligibility
Status: in_force

A. A defendant shall meet the following minimum criteria to be eligible for a preprosecution diversion program:

(1) the defendant shall have no prior felony convictions for a violent crime;

(2) the defendant is willing to participate in the program and submit to all program requirements;

(3) any additional criteria set by the district attorney.

B. A person who meets all of the criteria pursuant to Subsection A of this section may be entered into the preprosecution diversion program; provided that the district attorney may elect not to divert a person to the preprosecution diversion program even though that person meets the minimum criteria set forth in this section.

C. A decision by the district attorney not to divert a person to the preprosecution diversion program is not subject to appeal and shall not be raised as a defense to any prosecution or habitual offender proceeding.
N.M. Stat. § 16-3-8 — NM Code / Chapter 16 / Article 3 / Section 16-3-8
§ 16-3-8. Additional means of enforcement
Status: in_force

As an additional means of enforcing the provisions of the State Trails System Act and rules and regulations adopted by the secretary pursuant to that act, the secretary may seek injunctive relief, in the district court of the county where the violation occurs, against any violation or threatened violation of the act or any rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto, and such relief shall be subject to the continuing jurisdiction and supervision of the district court and the court's powers of contempt. Any party aggrieved by any final judgment of the district court under this section may appeal to the court of appeals as in other civil actions.
N.M. Stat. § 7-14-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 14 / Section 7-14-2
§ 7-14-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Act:

A. “department” means the taxation and revenue department, the secretary of taxation and revenue or an employee of that department exercising authority lawfully delegated to that employee by the secretary;

B. “manufactured home” means a structure that exceeds either a width of eight feet or a length of thirty-two feet, when equipped for the road;

C. “motor vehicle” means every vehicle which is self-propelled and every vehicle which is propelled by electric power obtained from batteries or from overhead trolley wires but not operated upon rails;

D. “person” means any individual, estate, trust, receiver, cooperative association, club, corporation, company, firm, partnership, joint venture or syndicate; “person” also means, to the extent permitted by law, any federal, state or other governmental unit or subdivision or an agency, department or instrumentality thereof;

E. “secretary” means the secretary of taxation and revenue or the secretary's delegate;

F. “tax” means the motor vehicle excise tax imposed under the Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Act; and

G. “vehicle” means every device in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway, including any frame, chassis or body of any vehicle or motor vehicle, except devices moved by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks.
N.M. Stat. § 58-21-12 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 21 / Section 58-21-12
§ 58-21-12. Examination of records
Status: in_force

All the records required to be maintained by the Mortgage Loan Company Act are subject to examinations or investigations by representatives of the director within or without New Mexico as the director deems necessary or appropriate in the public interest or for the protection of investors. If the examination or investigation is conducted outside the state, the actual cost of travel for the examiners shall be reimbursed to the state by the mortgage loan company so examined or investigated.
N.M. Stat. § 9-7-18 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 7 / Section 9-7-18
§ 9-7-18. Drug testing for health care providers in state health care facilities; grounds; rulemaking
Status: in_force

A. A health care provider hired to provide direct care to patients in a state health care facility shall be tested for illicit and prescription drug and alcohol abuse prior to employment and subject to random drug testing thereafter.

B. A health care provider providing direct care to patients in a state health care facility who is reasonably suspected of abusing illicit or prescription drugs or alcohol while working shall undergo drug testing without prior notice to the health care provider.

C. The department of health shall promulgate rules to establish:

(1) when a health care provider is reasonably suspected of abusing illicit or prescription drugs or alcohol while working;

(2) the protocol governing testing for illicit and prescription drugs and alcohol;

(3) what persons shall be considered reliable reporting parties for the purposes of this section;

(4) any disciplinary action, addiction interventions or fines pursuant to this section; and

(5) the definition of “ direct care ” for the purposes of this section.

D. When promulgating rules pursuant to Subsection D of this section, the department of health shall consult with representatives from:

(1) the New Mexico medical board;

(2) the board of nursing; and

(3) the New Mexico medical review commission.

E. For the purposes of this section:

(1) “ health care provider ” means any health care staff member who is licensed, certified or otherwise authorized or permitted by law to provide direct unsupervised health care to a patient;

(2) “ illicit or prescription drug ” means a substance listed in any of Schedules I through V of the Controlled Substances Act; and

(3) “ state health care facility ” means a hospital, an entity providing services for the developmentally disabled, a shelter care home, a free-standing hospice or a home health agency that the department of health operates.

F. Results of drug tests made pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be treated as confidential medical information, and only aggregate test data shall be subject to review by the department of health.

G. A person who in good faith reports that a health care provider has been abusing illicit or prescription drugs or alcohol while working shall not be held liable for civil damages as a result of the report; provided that the health care provider reported as abusing illicit or prescription drugs or alcohol shall have the right to sue for damages sustained as a result of negligent or intentional reporting of inaccurate information or the disclosure of information to an unauthorized person.
N.M. Stat. § 57-28-3 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 28 / Section 57-28-3
§ 57-28-3. Applicability of act
Status: in_force

The provisions of the Prompt Payment Act do not apply to construction contracts for residential property containing four or fewer dwelling units.
N.M. Stat. § 9-2A-17 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 2A / Section 9-2A-17
§ 9-2A-17. Correctional officers; children, youth and families department; acting as peace officers
Status: in_force

A. Correctional officers of the children, youth and families department who have completed an appropriate American correction association training course and who have at the particular time the principal duty to hold in custody or supervise any person accused or convicted of a delinquent act or criminal offense shall have the power of a peace officer with respect to arrests and enforcement of laws when:

(1) on the premises of a children, youth and families department facility or while transporting a person committed to or under the supervision of the children, youth and families department;

(2) supervising any person committed to or under the supervision of the children, youth and families department anywhere within the state; or

(3) engaged in any effort to pursue or apprehend any such person.

B. No correctional officer of the children, youth and families department shall be convicted or held liable for any act performed pursuant to this section if a peace officer could lawfully have performed the same act in the same circumstances.

C. Crimes against a correctional officer of the children, youth and families department while in the lawful discharge of duties that confer peace officer status pursuant to this section shall be deemed the same crimes and shall bear the same penalties as crimes against a peace officer.
N.M. Stat. § 7-38-44 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 38 / Section 7-38-44
§ 7-38-44. Special procedures for administration of taxes on personal property when probable removal of property from state will jeopardize collection of taxes
Status: in_force

A. If the director or a county assessor has reasonable cause to believe that personal property, other than livestock, subject to valuation by him for property taxation purposes in a tax year will be removed from the state or the county, respectively, before the taxes for that year are due and that the removal of the property will jeopardize the collection of the tax, he may, for property subject to valuation by him:

(1) proceed immediately to determine the value of the property and send a notice of valuation to the property owner;

(2) at any time after sending the notice of valuation proceed to determine the taxes due on the property by using the prior year's tax rates if the current year's tax rates have not been set and prepare and mail or deliver a property tax bill to the property owner and proceed to collect the taxes immediately; and

(3) issue a demand warrant and proceed to collect unpaid taxes as delinquent taxes under the provisions of Sections 7-38-53 through 7-38-59 NMSA 1978 if taxes are not paid upon demand.

B. Payment of taxes determined on the basis of the prior year's tax rates under this section constitutes full payment of the taxes on the property involved for the current tax year.
N.M. Stat. § 10-11-121 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 11 / Section 10-11-121
§ 10-11-121. Group health insurance; continuation; group life insurance
Status: in_force

A. Any member or survivor pension beneficiary may continue to be insured under the provisions of any affiliated public employer's group health insurance plan in effect at the time of retirement or death or under the terms of any separate subsequent group health insurance plan of the affiliated public employer if the retired member or survivor pension beneficiary pays the periodic premium charges and consents to have the association deduct the periodic premium charges from the retired member's or survivor pension beneficiary's pension. The affiliated public employer shall furnish to the association in the manner prescribed by the association a monthly listing of all members or survivor pension beneficiaries who have elected to continue to be insured in accordance with this section and shall also provide the association with written notification of any changes in insurance providers at least sixty days prior to any such change. The association shall make any such changes no later than sixty days after the date of notification.

B. Any member who retires after July 1, 1990, may be insured under the provisions of any affiliated public employer's group life insurance plan for retirees in effect at the time of retirement or death or under the terms of any separate subsequent group life insurance plan for retirees of the affiliated public employer if the retired member pays the periodic premium charges and consents to have the association deduct the periodic premium charges from the retired member's pension. The affiliated public employer shall furnish to the association in the manner prescribed by the association a monthly listing of all members who have elected to continue to be insured in accordance with this section and shall also provide the association with written notification of any changes in insurance providers at least sixty days prior to any such change. The association shall make any such changes no later than sixty days after the date of notification.
N.M. Stat. § 13-4-4 — NM Code / Chapter 13 / Article 4 / Section 13-4-4
§ 13-4-4. Contracts in violation declared void
Status: in_force

All contracts executed in violation of this act shall be void and of no effect.
N.M. Stat. § 6-21-6.5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 21 / Section 6-21-6.5
§ 6-21-6.5. New Mexico finance authority revenue bonds; purposes
Status: in_force

The New Mexico finance authority may issue and sell revenue bonds payable from the public project revolving fund in compliance with the New Mexico Finance Authority Act in installments or at any one time in an amount not to exceed one million dollars ($1,000,000), the net proceeds of which shall be deposited in the water and wastewater planning fund and used for the purposes of the fund.
N.M. Stat. § 77-3-4 — NM Code / Chapter 77 / Article 3 / Section 77-3-4
§ 77-3-4. Dead animals; disposal
Status: in_force

The bodies of all dead animals shall be buried, burned or disposed of by the owners as provided by regulations of the board.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-33-5.2 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 33 / Section 59A-33-5.2
§ 59A-33-5.2. Pool deficit review
Status: in_force

A. The pool's efficient and self-sufficient operation is essential to the successful operation of the workers' compensation system in New Mexico. The effect of the pool's operation upon small employers is a particularly critical concern that merits continuing and close supervision by the state. The state should make all reasonable efforts to ensure that employers who are good risks, and particularly small employers who have established good safety records, are not penalized in the pool with higher than warranted workers' compensation premium charges.

B. For the reasons set forth in this section, the superintendent shall continuously and closely monitor the performance of the pool, paying special attention to small employers. The superintendent shall report quarterly to the legislative finance committee on the status of the assigned risk pool.
N.M. Stat. § 76-4-20.1 — NM Code / Chapter 76 / Article 4 / Section 76-4-20.1
§ 76-4-20.1. Noncommercial applicator license
Status: in_force

A. A noncommercial applicator shall not use a restricted use or state restricted use pesticide without having a valid current noncommercial applicator license issued by the department for the license use categories and subcategories in which the pesticide application is made.

B. Application for an original or renewal license shall be on a form prescribed by the department. An annual prescribed fee shall be charged for each noncommercial applicator license issued.

C. The department shall not issue a noncommercial applicator license until the applicant has passed a written certification examination to demonstrate to the department the applicant's knowledge of how to apply pesticides under the classifications for which the applicant has applied and the applicant's knowledge of the nature and effect of pesticides the applicant may apply under such classifications.

D. The department shall renew any applicant's license under the classification for which the applicant is certified; provided that the applicant's license is not under a suspension or revocation order and the applicant has complied with the provisions of the Pesticide Control Act.

E. Nothing in this section shall imply the right to apply pesticides for hire without first having obtained a commercial applicator license.
N.M. Stat. § 7-27-24 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 27 / Section 7-27-24
§ 7-27-24. Bonds tax free
Status: in_force

All severance tax bonds and supplemental severance tax bonds shall be exempt from taxation by the state or any of its political subdivisions.