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N.M. Stat. § 6-17-15 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 17 / Section 6-17-15
§ 6-17-15. Refunding bonds; convertibility
Status: in_force

A. In addition to all other powers granted, any board of education or board of regents may issue bonds for the purpose of refunding, for not less than the principal amount of any bonds issued by it under Chapter 73, Article 29 NMSA 1953, or under any other law. The board may also issue bonds in part for the purpose of refunding the bonds and in part for the purpose of providing additional funds to acquire or construct any building, facility, improvement, alteration, addition or extension or any combination, including furnishings and equipment, for which bonds are authorized to be issued by the board. Except as provided in this section, the bonds shall mature, bear interest, have such details and be authorized and issued in the manner provided for the authorization and issuance of other bonds. Refunding bonds issued may carry forward for the benefit of the refunding bonds the security and sources of payment as were pledged to the payment of the bonds refunded, or may make changes in security and sources of payment deemed advisable by the board. There shall not be pledged to the payment of the bonds any source of revenue not authorized in Chapter 73, Article 29 NMSA 1953 , to be pledged to the payment of bonds issued under that chapter.

B. Any bonds issued for refunding purposes may be delivered in exchange for the outstanding bonds authorized to be refunded, or sold at public or private sale for not less than the par value of the bonds, or sold in part and exchanged in part. If sold, the proceeds shall be immediately applied to the retirement of the bonds to be refunded, or the proceeds, or the obligations in which they are invested as permitted by law, shall be placed in escrow to be held and applied to payment of the bonds to be refunded.
N.M. Stat. § 6-15-21 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 15 / Section 6-15-21
§ 6-15-21. Contributions securing payment of bonds
Status: in_force

In order to provide for the payment of maturing principal and interest, or call premium if any, on any of its general obligation or general obligation refunding bonds a county, municipality or school district may contribute any available money to aid in the purchase of securities to be placed in a trust or escrow created pursuant to Section 6-15-20 NMSA 1978, or may create any such trust or enter into any such escrow agreement if such trust or escrow agreement is to be wholly funded with cash or securities transferred from any fund of such county, municipality or school district, or purchased with the proceeds of any available money from any fund of such county, municipality or school district.
N.M. Stat. § 30-12-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 30 / Article 12 / Section 30-12-5
§ 30-12-5. Contents of order
Status: in_force

A. Each order authorizing or approving wiretapping, eavesdropping or interception of wire or oral communications shall specify:

(1) the identity, if known, of the person whose communications are to be intercepted;

(2) the nature and location of the communication facilities as to which, or the place where, authority to intercept is granted;

(3) a particular description of the type of communication sought to be intercepted and a statement of the particular offense to which it relates;

(4) the identity of the agency authorized to intercept the communications, and of the person authorizing the application; and

(5) the period of time during which such interception is authorized, including a statement as to whether the interception automatically terminates when the described communication has been first obtained.

B. An order authorizing the interception of a wire or oral communication shall, upon request of the applicant, direct that a communication common carrier, landlord, custodian or other person shall furnish the applicant forthwith all information, facilities and technical assistance necessary to accomplish the interception unobtrusively and with a minimum of interference with the services that such carrier, landlord, custodian or person is according the person whose communications are to be intercepted. Any communication common carrier, landlord, custodian or other person furnishing such facilities or technical assistance shall be compensated therefor by the applicant at the prevailing rates.
N.M. Stat. § 73-16-13 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 16 / Section 73-16-13
§ 73-16-13. Assessment of public corporations
Status: in_force

Whenever an assessment shall be levied against a public corporation, a certified copy of that portion of the construction fund assessment record or the maintenance fund assessment record, or both, as the case may be, relating to property in each public corporation, properly signed by the president with the seal of the district thereunto affixed and attested by the signature of the secretary, shall be delivered to the governing or taxing body of each such public corporation.
N.M. Stat. § 1-1-17 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 1-1-17
§ 1-1-17. Person authorized to administer oaths
Status: in_force

As used in the Election Code, “person authorized to administer oaths” means any person empowered by the laws of any state, the federal government or of any foreign country to administer oaths.
N.M. Stat. § 22-26A-13 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 26A / Section 22-26A-13
§ 22-26A-13. Publication of notice; validation
Status: in_force

A. After adoption of a resolution approving a lease purchase arrangement, the governing body shall publish notice of the adoption of the resolution once in a newspaper of general circulation in the school district in which the governing body's school is located.

B. After the passage of thirty days from the publication required by Subsection A of this section, any action attacking the validity of the proceedings taken by the governing body preliminary to and in the authorization of and entering into the lease purchase arrangement described in the notice is perpetually barred.
N.M. Stat. § 31-16A-6 — NM Code / Chapter 31 / Article 16A / Section 31-16A-6
§ 31-16A-6. Waivers; suspension of criminal proceedings
Status: in_force

A. A defendant must secure or be appointed defense counsel to be present at a preprosecution diversion screening interview prior to applying for acceptance into a preprosecution diversion program, and, upon applying, the defendant shall waive his constitutional right to a preliminary hearing as set forth in Rule 15(d) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure for the Magistrate Courts.

B. If a defendant is certified eligible by the district attorney and by the preprosecution diversion program, the defendant shall also waive his constitutional right to a speedy trial and any rights as provided by Rule 37(b) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure for the District Courts. Upon entry of this waiver, the district attorney shall divert the defendant into the preprosecution diversion program and criminal proceedings against the defendant shall be suspended. Participating defendants shall also waive any confidentiality provided by the Arrest Record Information Act to permit scrutiny of records; provided that the publication of the personal information, except the name of the defendant, gathered while a defendant is participating in a program shall not be a public record.
N.M. Stat. § 17-2-33 — NM Code / Chapter 17 / Article 2 / Section 17-2-33
§ 17-2-33. Use of firearms by minors
Status: in_force

A. It is unlawful after April 1, 1972, for any person born after January 1, 1958, to hunt with or shoot a firearm, unless:

(1) he is supervised by a parent, legal guardian or a responsible adult designated by the parent or guardian; or

(2) he carries a certificate indicating that he has successfully completed the New Mexico hunter training course or the hunter training course of another state which is approved by the New Mexico department of game and fish; or

(3) he is eighteen years of age or older.

B. It is unlawful after April 1, 1976, for any person under the age of eighteen years to hunt with or shoot a firearm unless he is carrying a certificate indicating that he has successfully completed the New Mexico hunter training course or a hunter training course of another state which is approved by the New Mexico department of game and fish.

C. Any person violating the provisions of this section is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-52-8 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 52 / Section 59A-52-8
§ 59A-52-8. Investigation of fire hazards; abatement
Status: in_force

The state fire marshal is authorized to make investigations, or require the marshal's deputy to make investigations, and reports of existing conditions in the state that are fire hazards and to make reasonable orders for the alleviation of such situations as the marshal may deem necessary. If the orders of the marshal are not carried out by persons to whom they are directed, the marshal shall institute proper proceedings under municipal ordinances or state laws to require compliance with the orders, as the marshal may deem necessary.
N.M. Stat. § 40-12-5.1 — NM Code / Chapter 40 / Article 12 / Section 40-12-5.1
§ 40-12-5.1. Supervised visitation program
Status: in_force

A. A judicial district may establish a “safe exchange and supervised visitation program” by local court rule approved by the supreme court. The safe exchange and supervised visitation program shall be used when, in the opinion of the court, the best interests of the child are served if confrontation or contact between the parents is to be avoided during exchanges of custody or if contact between a parent and a child should be supervised. In a safe exchange and supervised visitation program, the district court may employ or contract with a person:

(1) with whom a child may be left by one parent for a short period while waiting to be picked up by the other parent; or

(2) to supervise visits among one or both parents and the child.

B. A parent may request the services of the safe exchange and supervised visitation program or the court may order that the program be used.

C. Parents shall pay the cost of the safe exchange and supervised visitation program pursuant to a sliding fee scale approved by the supreme court. The sliding fee scale shall be based on ability to pay for the service. The fees shall be paid to the district court to be credited to the fund.
N.M. Stat. § 22-11-25 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 11 / Section 22-11-25
§ 22-11-25. Retirement; reemployment
Status: in_force

A. A member retired pursuant to the provisions of the Educational Retirement Act may be removed from retirement status by returning to employment. A reemployed member shall make regular contributions pursuant to the Educational Retirement Act. Upon termination of reemployment, the member shall be eligible for retirement benefits again based upon all service credit acquired. In no case shall the retirement benefits be less than the member was receiving prior to the member's reemployment.

B. At the time of retirement following a period of reemployment, the member's retirement benefits shall be paid in accordance with the terms of the option selected at the time of the first retirement.
N.M. Stat. § 6-21D-7 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 21D / Section 6-21D-7
§ 6-21D-7. Energy efficiency bonds authorized; conditions; procedure
Status: in_force

A. The authority is authorized to issue and sell from time to time revenue bonds, known as “energy efficiency bonds”, in an amount outstanding at any one time not to exceed twenty million dollars ($20,000,000), payable solely from the fund, in compliance with the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Bonding Act and the New Mexico Finance Authority Act for the purpose of installing energy efficiency measures when the department has certified the need for the bonds and the conditions of Subsection C of this section have been satisfied.

B. The net proceeds from the bonds are appropriated to the authority for the purpose of making distributions to one or more state agencies or school districts that, pursuant to an energy efficiency assessment by the department, have committed to install energy efficiency measures or entered into contracts for the installation of the measures. Upon receipt of a distribution, the state agency or school district shall deposit into the energy efficiency assessment revolving fund the cost incurred by the department to make the energy efficiency assessment on the building and shall use the remainder for the installation of energy efficiency measures pursuant to the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Bonding Act, provided that, after the installation of the energy efficiency measures, any unexpended balance of the bond proceeds shall revert to the energy efficiency and renewable energy bonding fund.

C. Bonds shall not be issued pursuant to this section unless:

(1) a state agency or school district has committed to install or has entered into one or more contracts pursuant to Section 6-21D-4 NMSA 1978 for the installation of energy efficiency measures and the department has certified that the resulting energy cost savings will be realized within a reasonable time;

(2) considering the timeliness and amount of energy cost savings estimated to be realized from the energy efficiency measures, the department has certified the approximate date when the energy cost savings are most likely to equal or exceed the debt service due on the bonds to be issued to fund the energy efficiency measures;

(3) the life of energy efficiency measures meets or exceeds the life of the bonds allocable to those energy efficiency measures as determined by the department and the authority; and

(4) based on the department's certification, the debt service on the bonds has been structured by the authority to preclude the annual debt service payments due until the date that the cost savings equal or exceed the debt service.

D. Each series of bonds shall be issued pursuant to the provisions of the New Mexico Finance Authority Act, except as otherwise provided in the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Bonding Act.
N.M. Stat. § 28-23-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 28 / Article 23 / Section 28-23-5
§ 28-23-5. Retaliation prohibited
Status: in_force

It is a violation of the Fair Pay for Women Act for an employer or any other person to discharge, demote, deny promotion to or in any other way discriminate against an employee in the terms or conditions of employment in retaliation for the person asserting a claim or right pursuant to the Fair Pay for Women Act or assisting another person to do so, or for informing another person about employment rights or other rights provided by law.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-39-3 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 39 / Section 59A-39-3
§ 59A-39-3. Insuring powers of reciprocals
Status: in_force

A. A reciprocal insurer may, upon qualifying therefor as provided for by the Insurance Code, transact any kind or kinds of insurance defined by the Insurance Code other than life or title insurances.

B. Such an insurer may purchase reinsurance upon the risk of any subscriber, and may grant reinsurance as to any kind of insurance it is authorized to transact direct.
N.M. Stat. § 61-11-21 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 11 / Section 61-11-21
§ 61-11-21. Licensing of pharmacists and pharmacies required
Status: in_force

A. Unless a person is a pharmacist or is exempted under the Pharmacy Act, no person shall sell at retail any dangerous drug, compound any prescription or acquire and possess any dangerous drug without its being prescribed.

B. No person shall conduct or operate a place used for the retail sale, compounding or dispensing of drugs or prescriptions or a place represented by a sign or by advertisement to have a business name or specialization that includes the words “pharmacist”, “pharmacy”, “chemist's shop”, “drug store”, “drugs”, “druggist”, “drug sundries”, “prescriptions” or a combination of these that might indicate to the public that the place is a pharmacy unless the place is licensed by the board under the Pharmacy Act.

C. No person shall permit anyone in the person's employ or under the person's supervision, except a pharmacist, pharmacist intern or pharmacy technician, to compound, dispense, label or otherwise prepare prescriptions.

D. The provisions of Subsections A, B and C of this section shall not apply to a person possessing a license issued pursuant to Subsection B of Section 61-11-14 NMSA 1978 for the sale or distribution of veterinary drugs bearing the legend: “caution: federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian”; provided that the possessors of such a license may only sell or distribute such drugs on the order of a licensed veterinarian and may not represent their place of business by a sign or advertisement that includes the words “pharmacist”, “pharmacy”, “chemist's shop”, “drug store”, “drugs”, “druggist”, “drug sundries”, “prescriptions” or a combination of these that might indicate to the public that the place is a pharmacy.
N.M. Stat. § 22-10A-17 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 10A / Section 22-10A-17
§ 22-10A-17. Instructional support provider licenses
Status: in_force

A. The following instructional support providers shall obtain appropriate licensure from the department: educational assistants, school counselors, school social workers, school nurses, speech-language pathologists, psychologists, physical therapists, physical therapy assistants, occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, recreational therapists, marriage and family therapists, interpreters for the deaf, diagnosticians, attendance coaches, practical nurses, school health assistants, school business officials, rehabilitation counselors, athletic coaches, educational alcohol and drug abuse counselors and substance abuse associates. The department may provide a professional licensing framework in which licensees can advance in their careers through the demonstration of increased competencies and the undertaking of increased duties.

B. The department shall provide by rule for the licensure requirements for any instructional support providers. If an instructional support provider practices a licensed profession, the provider shall provide evidence satisfactory to the department that the provider holds a current, unsuspended license in the profession for which the provider is applying to provide instructional support services.

C. An instructional support provider licensed by the department shall also hold a valid professional license or certificate issued by the instructional support provider's respective licensing or certifying authority, if applicable, and shall continuously hold such underlying professional licensure or certification for as long as the instructional support provider holds licensure issued by the department.

D. If the underlying professional license or certificate for any reason expires, is suspended, is revoked or is denied, a person seeking or holding an instructional support provider license shall notify the department in writing within fourteen calendar days of such suspension, revocation, denial or expiration.

E. Suspension, revocation, denial or expiration of an underlying professional license or certificate, or failure to notify the department of such, shall constitute just cause for discharge or termination from employment and for suspension, revocation or denial of an instructional support provider license.
N.M. Stat. § 6-10-1.2 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 10 / Section 6-10-1.2
§ 6-10-1.2. Payment methods authorized; fee
Status: in_force

A. A state agency or local governing body may accept payment by credit card or electronic means of any amount due under any law or program administered by the agency or local governing body. The state board of finance shall adopt rules on the terms and conditions of a state agency accepting payments by credit card or electronic transfer. The local governing body shall adopt procedures, subject to the approval of the department, on the terms and conditions of accepting payments by credit card or electronic transfer.

B. A state agency or local governing body may charge a uniform convenience fee to cover the approximate costs imposed by a financial institution that are directly related to processing a credit card or electronic transfer transaction. The fee shall be charged to the person using a credit card or electronic transfer. Amounts collected pursuant to this subsection are appropriated to the state agency or local governing body to defray the cost of processing the transaction.
N.M. Stat. § 73-20-32 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 20 / Section 73-20-32
§ 73-20-32. Additional duties of department
Status: in_force

In addition to all other powers and duties of the department, it shall:

A. upon request and within budget limitations, provide land-use planning assistance in the areas of terrain management consisting of flood control, drainage, erosion and measures required for adapting proposed development to existing soil characteristics and topography; and

B. with the advice of the commission, divide the state into six soil and water conservation regions and assign each of the currently created soil and water conservation districts or those created in the future to one of the six geographical regions. Division and assignment may be amended from time to time with the advice of the commission as the boundaries of the districts alter or other conditions warrant.
N.M. Stat. § 16-1-2 — NM Code / Chapter 16 / Article 1 / Section 16-1-2
§ 16-1-2. State supplemental fund
Status: in_force

There is hereby established the “state supplemental land and water conservation fund” in the office of the state treasurer.
N.M. Stat. § 30-28-1 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 28 / Section 30-28-1
§ 30-28-1. Attempt to commit a felony
Status: in_force

Attempt to commit a felony consists of an overt act in furtherance of and with intent to commit a felony and tending but failing to effect its commission.

Whoever commits attempt to commit a felony upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as follows:

A. if the crime attempted is a capital or first degree felony, the person committing such attempt is guilty of a second degree felony;

B. if the crime attempted is a second degree felony, the person committing such attempt is guilty of a third degree felony;

C. if the crime attempted is a third degree felony, the person committing such attempt is guilty of a fourth degree felony; and

D. if the crime attempted is a fourth degree felony, the person committing such attempt is guilty of a misdemeanor.

No person shall be sentenced for an attempt to commit a misdemeanor.
N.M. Stat. § 19-1-1.3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 1 / Section 19-1-1.3
§ 19-1-1.3. State land trusts advisory board; organization; meetings
Status: in_force

At its initial meeting and biannually thereafter, the board shall elect a chairman, vice chairman and other officers as it deems necessary. The board shall meet at the call of the chairman or a majority of the members. All meetings of the state land trusts advisory board shall be in compliance with the Open Meetings Act.
N.M. Stat. § 41-5-28 — NM Code / Chapter 41 / Article 5 / Section 41-5-28
§ 41-5-28. Payment of medical review commission expenses
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise provided by law, expenses incurred in carrying out the powers, duties and functions of the New Mexico medical review commission, including the salary of the director of the commission, shall be paid by the fund. The superintendent, in the superintendent's capacity as custodian of the fund, shall disburse fund money to the director upon receipt of vouchers itemizing expenses incurred by the commission. The director shall supply the chief justice of the New Mexico supreme court with duplicates of all vouchers submitted to the superintendent. Expenses of the commission paid by the fund shall not exceed five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) in any single calendar year; provided, however, that expenses incurred in defending the commission shall not be subject to that maximum amount.