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N.M. Stat. § 62-17-9 — NM Code / Chapter 62 / Article 17 / Section 62-17-9
§ 62-17-9. Self-directed programs for customers; exemptions
Status: in_force

A. A large customer shall receive approval for a credit for and equal to the expenditures that customer has made at its facilities on and after January 1, 2005 toward cost-effective energy efficiency and load management. To receive approval, the large customer must demonstrate to the reasonable satisfaction of the utility or self-direct program administrator that its expenditures are cost-effective. Once approved, the credit may be used to offset up to seventy percent of the tariff rider authorized by the Efficient Use of Energy Act until the credit is exhausted. Eligible expenditures shall have a simple payback period of more than one year but less than seven years. Projects that have received rebates, financial support or other substantial program support from a utility are not eligible for a credit.

B. A large customer shall receive approval for an exemption to paying seventy percent of the tariff rider if the customer demonstrates to the reasonable satisfaction of the utility or self-direct program administrator that it has exhausted all cost-effective energy efficiency measures at its facility. As used in this section, “ cost-effective ” means all measures with a simple payback period of more than one year but less than seven years.

C. Large customers shall seek and receive approval for credits and exemptions under this provision from the utility or a commission-approved self-direct program administrator. Approvals or disapprovals by the utility or administrator shall be subject to commission review. Any credit not fully utilized in the year it is received shall carry over to subsequent years. Implementation of credits shall be designed to minimize utility administrative costs.

D. Except as otherwise provided in this section, projects, expenditures and exemptions under this section shall be evaluated by an independent program evaluator using the same measurement and verification standards applying to utility programs, subject to appropriate protections for confidentiality, by the utility or a commission-approved self-direct program administrator and reported in the annual report to the commission pursuant to the Efficient Use of Energy Act.
N.M. Stat. § 60-2E-18 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 2E / Section 60-2E-18
§ 60-2E-18. Eligibility requirements for companies
Status: in_force

In order to be eligible to receive a license, a company shall:

A. be incorporated or otherwise organized and in good standing in this state or incorporated or otherwise organized in another state, qualified to do business in this state and in good standing in this state and in the state of incorporation;

B. comply with all of the requirements of the laws of this state pertaining to the company;

C. maintain a ledger in the principal office of the company in this state, which shall:

(1) at all times reflect the ownership according to company records of every class of security issued by the company; and

(2) be available for inspection by the board at all reasonable times without notice; and

D. file notice of all changes of ownership of all classes of securities issued by the company with the board within thirty days of the change.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-11-20 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 11 / Section 59A-11-20
§ 59A-11-20. License records
Status: in_force

The superintendent shall maintain a record of all licenses in force and insurance department transactions relative thereto. In addition to other matters, the record shall show name and address of licensee, date of issuance, kind of business to be transacted, name and address of insurer or other principal represented. Except as to privileged information and other matters withheld by the superintendent pursuant to Sections 30 (records; inspection; destruction) or 55 (examination report; filing for public inspection; confidentiality) of the Insurance Code, the record shall be open to public inspection.
N.M. Stat. § 30-15-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 30 / Article 15 / Section 30-15-4
§ 30-15-4. Desecration of a church
Status: in_force

Desecration of a church consists of willfully, maliciously and intentionally defacing a church or any portion thereof.

Whoever commits desecration of a church is guilty of a misdemeanor, except that when the damage to the church amounts to more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) he is guilty of a fourth degree felony.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-54-7.2 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 54 / Section 59A-54-7.2
§ 59A-54-7.2. Expansion of programs pursuant to federal law
Status: in_force

The board may:

A. establish a health plan to offer selected eligible individuals the ability to purchase or enroll in a program pursuant to federal law that provides expanded coverage for state high-risk pools;

B. establish eligibility and coverage criteria as needed for selected eligible individuals;

C. establish the cost-sharing amounts payable by a selected eligible individual enrolled in the health plan, including the premium, deductible, coinsurance, co-payment or other out-of-pocket expenses; and

D. participate with and receive funding from any federal agency designated to administer expanded coverage programs for state high-risk pools.
N.M. Stat. § 32A-3B-16 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 32A / Article 3B / Section 32A-3B-16
§ 32A-3B-16. Dispositional judgment
Status: in_force

A. At the conclusion of the dispositional hearing, the court shall set forth its findings on the following issues in the dispositional judgment:

(1) the ability of the parent and child to share a residence;

(2) the interaction and interrelationship of the child with the child's parent, siblings and any other person who may significantly affect the child's best interest;

(3) the child's adjustment to home, school and community;

(4) whether the child's educational needs are being met;

(5) the mental and physical health of all individuals involved;

(6) the wishes of the child as to the child's custodian;

(7) the wishes of the child's parent, guardian or custodian as to the child's custody;

(8) whether there exists a relative of the child or any other individual who, after study by the department, is found to be qualified to receive and care for the child;

(9) the availability of services recommended in the treatment plan;

(10) the department's efforts to work with the parent and child in the home and a description of the in-home treatment programs that the department has considered and rejected; and

(11) when the child is an undocumented immigrant child, whether the family services plan included referral to nongovernmental agencies that may be able to assist the child, and family when appropriate, in addressing immigration status.

B. When there is an adjudication regarding a family in need of court-ordered services, the court shall enter judgment and make any of the following dispositions:

(1) permit the child to remain with the child's parent, guardian or custodian, subject to conditions and limitations the court may prescribe;

(2) place the child under the protective supervision of the department;

(3) transfer legal custody of the child to:

(a) the department;

(b) an agency responsible for the care of neglected or abused children; or

(c) the child's noncustodial parent, if that is found to be in the child's best interests; or

(4) if the evidence indicates that the child's educational needs are not being met, the local education agency may be joined as a party and directed to assess the child's needs within forty-five days, attempt to meet the child's educational needs and document its efforts to meet the child's educational needs.

C. Unless a child of an adjudicated family in need of court-ordered services is also found to be a delinquent child, the child shall not be confined in an institution established for the long-term care and rehabilitation of delinquent children or in a facility for the detention of alleged delinquent children.
N.M. Stat. § 30-37-2 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 37 / Section 30-37-2
§ 30-37-2. Offenses; books; pictures
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for a person to knowingly sell, deliver, distribute, display for sale or provide to a minor, or knowingly to possess with intent to sell, deliver, distribute, display for sale or provide to a minor:

A. any picture, photograph, drawing, sculpture, motion picture film or similar visual representation or image of a person or portion of the human body, or any replica, article or device having the appearance of either male or female genitals which depicts nudity, sexual conduct, sexual excitement or sado-masochistic abuse and which is harmful to minors; or

B. any book, pamphlet, magazine, printed matter however produced or sound recording which contains any matter enumerated in Subsection A of this section or explicit and detailed verbal descriptions or narrative accounts of sexual excitement, sexual conduct or sado-masochistic abuse and which, taken as a whole, is harmful to minors.
N.M. Stat. § 52-3-45.2 — NM Code / Chapter 52 / Article 3 / Section 52-3-45.2
§ 52-3-45.2. Retaliation against employee seeking benefits; civil penalty
Status: in_force

A. An employer shall not discharge, threaten to discharge or otherwise retaliate in the terms or conditions of employment against a worker who seeks occupational disease disablement benefits for the sole reason that that employee seeks occupational disease disablement benefits.

B. Any person who discharges a worker in violation of Subsection A of this section shall rehire that worker pursuant to the provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act and the New Mexico Occupational Disease Disablement Law, provided the worker agrees to be rehired.

C. The director or a workers' compensation judge shall impose a civil penalty of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each violation of the provisions of Subsection A or B of this section.

D. The civil penalty shall be deposited in the workers' compensation administration fund.
N.M. Stat. § 4-48B-18 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 48B / Section 4-48B-18
§ 4-48B-18. Hospital revenue bonds; authority to issue; pledge of revenues
Status: in_force

A. The counties agreeing jointly under Section 9 of the Hospital Funding Act and the county or counties entering into an agreement with a municipality under Section 9 of the Hospital Funding Act may issue, separately, revenue bonds pursuant to that act for the purpose of constructing, purchasing, renovating, remodeling, equipping or re-equipping a county hospital and a jointly owned county-municipal hospital and the acquisition of land necessary therefor or any combination of the foregoing purposes.

B. The county or counties issuing revenue bonds pursuant to the Hospital Funding Act may pledge irrevocably all or a portion of the revenues derived from the operation of the county hospital or jointly owned county-municipal hospital and revenues derived from the leasing of or other contractual arrangement for the operation of a county hospital or jointly owned county-municipal hospital for the payment of principal and interest on the revenue bonds.
N.M. Stat. § 77-16-17 — NM Code / Chapter 77 / Article 16 / Section 77-16-17
§ 77-16-17. Requirements of railroad fence
Status: in_force

That for the purposes of the preceding two sections a sufficient and suitable fence is defined and declared to be a fence at least four and one-half feet high, constructed of posts and wire, the top wire to be four and one-half feet above the ground and shall have at least four wires upon posts not exceeding twenty feet apart.
N.M. Stat. § 7-34-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 34 / Section 7-34-7
§ 7-34-7. Commission shall report to county; tax roll
Status: in_force

On or before December 30, the commission shall deliver a report to each county in which production units are located, identifying each production unit, the taxing district in which it is located, the value, assessed value, district rates and the amount of tax paid.
N.M. Stat. § 15-7-1 — NM Code / Chapter 15 / Article 7 / Section 15-7-1
§ 15-7-1. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in Chapter 15, Article 7 NMSA 1978:

A. “board” means the risk management advisory board;

B. “director” means the director of the risk management division of the general services department;

C. “local public body” means all political subdivisions of the state and their agencies, instrumentalities and institutions;

D. “public employee” means any officer, employee or servant of a governmental entity, including elected or appointed officials, law enforcement officers and persons acting on behalf or in service of a governmental entity in any official capacity, whether with or without compensation, but the term does not include an independent contractor; and

E. “state” or “state agency” means the state of New Mexico or any of its branches, agencies, departments, boards, instrumentalities or institutions, including regional housing authorities.
N.M. Stat. § 7-13-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 13 / Section 7-13-7
§ 7-13-7. Registration necessary to engage in business as distributor, wholesaler or retailer
Status: in_force

Each person engaged in the business of selling gasoline in New Mexico as a distributor, wholesaler or retailer shall register as such under the provisions of Section 7-1-12 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 39-3-30 — NM Code / Chapter 39 / Article 3 / Section 39-3-30
§ 39-3-30. Costs in civil actions
Status: in_force

In all civil actions or proceedings of any kind, the party prevailing shall recover his costs against the other party unless the court orders otherwise for good cause shown. In all cases triable in the supreme court in the first instance, or removed to the supreme court or court of appeals upon appeal or writ of error, the taxation of costs shall be in the discretion of the reviewing court except in those cases in which a different provision is made by law.
N.M. Stat. § 58-10-102 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 10 / Section 58-10-102
§ 58-10-102. Federal associations; applicability
Status: in_force

Any federal association whose principal office is located in New Mexico is not a foreign corporation. Unless federal laws or regulations provide otherwise, such federal association and its members possesses [possess] all rights, powers, privileges, benefits, immunities and exceptions now or hereafter provided by the laws of this state for associations and for the members and savings account holders thereof. This section is additional and supplemental to any provision which, by specific reference, is applicable to federal associations and their members.
N.M. Stat. § 44-1-4 — NM Code / Chapter 44 / Article 1 / Section 44-1-4
§ 44-1-4. Application to officer residing outside district of detention; jurisdictional proof required
Status: in_force

Whenever application for any such writ is made to any officer not residing within the district where the prisoner is detained, he shall require proof by oath of the party applying, or by other sufficient evidence, that there is no officer in such district authorized to grant the writ; or if there is one, that he is absent or has refused to grant such writ; or for some cause, to be specially set forth, is incapable of acting, and if such proof is not produced, the application shall be denied.
N.M. Stat. § 57-16-15 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 16 / Section 57-16-15
§ 57-16-15. Price schedule change
Status: in_force

A manufacturer or distributor motor vehicle price increase shall not apply to vehicles which the dealer had ordered for private retail consumers prior to the dealer's receipt of the written official price increase notification. A sales contract signed by a private retail consumer shall constitute evidence of each such order. In the event of price reductions, the amount of any such reduction received by a dealer shall be passed on to the private retail consumer by the dealer if the retail price was negotiated on the basis of the previous higher price to the dealer. Price reduction shall apply to all motor vehicles in the dealer's inventory that are subject to the reduction. Price differences applicable to new model motor vehicles at the time of the introduction of new models shall not be considered a price increase or price decrease.
N.M. Stat. § 1-21-14 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 21 / Section 1-21-14
§ 1-21-14. Penalty
Status: in_force

Any person willfully making a false statement or affidavit under the Federal Voting Rights Compliance Act is guilty of a fourth degree felony.
N.M. Stat. § 39-7-8 — NM Code / Chapter 39 / Article 7 / Section 39-7-8
§ 39-7-8. Notice; response
Status: in_force

The supreme court of this state, acting as a receiving court, shall notify the certifying court of acceptance or rejection of the question and, in accordance with notions of comity and fairness, respond to an accepted certified question as soon as practicable.
N.M. Stat. § 73-20-17 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 20 / Section 73-20-17
§ 73-20-17. Budgets; tax levy; limitation
Status: in_force

Within the first quarter of each calendar year, the board of directors shall prepare an itemized budget of the funds needed for administration, construction, operation and maintenance of works of improvement. After approval of the budget by the board of supervisors, the board of directors shall, by order or resolution, levy an assessment sufficient to meet the budget, not to exceed five dollars ($5.00), or any lower maximum amount required by operation of the rate limitation provisions of Section 7-37-7.1 NMSA 1978 upon the assessment authorized by this section, on each one thousand dollars ($1,000) of net taxable value, as that term is defined in the Property Tax Code, of all real property subject to taxation within the district, except that the limit on assessments does not apply to any levy necessary to provide a sinking fund for retirement of bonds authorized by Section 73-20-13 NMSA 1978 . A copy of the budget and order or resolution shall be certified to the county assessor of the county or counties involved and to the department of finance and administration by July 15 of each year.
N.M. Stat. § 4-38-41 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 38 / Section 4-38-41
§ 4-38-41. Terms of members
Status: in_force

Terms of members of the county advisory boards in fourth and fifth class counties begin June 15, 1959, and expire with each member's term of elective county office. Terms of successors shall begin and expire with each member's term of elective county office.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-25-5 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 25 / Section 59A-25-5
§ 59A-25-5. Amount of insurance
Status: in_force

A. The initial amount of credit life insurance shall not exceed the total amount repayable under the contract of indebtedness and, where an indebtedness is repayable in substantially equal installments, the amount of insurance shall at no time exceed the scheduled or actual amount of unpaid indebtedness, whichever is greater.

B. Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection A, above, insurance on agricultural credit transactions and other credit transactions not providing for amortization of the indebtedness and not exceeding two (2) years in duration may be written up to the amount of the loan commitment on a nondecreasing or level term plan.

C. Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection A, above, or any other provision of this article, insurance on educational credit transaction commitments may be written for the amount of the portion of such commitment that has not already been advanced by the creditor.

D. The total amount of periodic indemnity payable by credit health insurance in event of disability, as defined in the policy, shall not exceed the aggregate of the periodic scheduled unpaid installments of the indebtedness, and the amount of each periodic indemnity payment shall not exceed the original indebtedness divided by the number of periodic installments.
N.M. Stat. § 1-2-25 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 1-2-25
§ 1-2-25. Challengers, watchers, county canvass observers; permitted and prohibited activities
Status: in_force

A. Challengers, watchers and county canvass observers shall:

(1) not be permitted to perform any duty of an election board member;

(2) not handle the ballots, signature rosters, checklist of voters or voting machines or take any part in the counting or tallying of the ballots or the county canvass;

(3) not be allowed to view a voter's full date of birth or any portion of the voter's social security number;

(4) not interfere with the orderly conduct of the election, the counting or tallying of the ballots or the county canvass;

(5) be allowed in the room in which the voting is being conducted at a polling location; provided that at any given time, each political party, candidate or election-related organization may have no more than one person present; and

(6) be allowed in the room in which the absent voter election board, the recount election board or the election board for a special election conducts its business or, in the case of county canvass observers, in which the county canvass is conducted; provided that each political party, candidate or election-related organization shall have no more than:

(a) two persons present at any given time in counties with more than ten thousand registered voters;

(b) four persons present at any given time in counties with more than fifty thousand registered voters; or

(c) fifteen persons present at any given time in counties with more than one hundred fifty thousand registered voters.

B. Subject to permission granted by the county clerk, additional challengers may be present in the room in which the absent voter election board, the recount election board or the election board for a special election conducts its business in a partisan election; provided that the number of additional challengers allowed pursuant to this subsection is identical for each political party participating in the election.
N.M. Stat. § 69-10-3 — NM Code / Chapter 69 / Article 10 / Section 69-10-3
§ 69-10-3. Technological studies; economist
Status: in_force

New Mexico institute of mining and technology is directed to use its mineral resource economist to undertake studies aimed at developing technology which will make possible the profitable exploitation of New Mexico's mineral resources. This effort should be aimed initially at those minerals development opportunities which offer the best hope of successful exploitation and the creation of the greatest number of jobs. When a profit opportunity has been developed, the mineral resource economist shall make this information available to the secretary of the economic development department.
N.M. Stat. § 25-6-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 25 / Article 6 / Section 25-6-1
§ 25-6-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Egg Grading Act.”
N.M. Stat. § 53-9-1 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 9 / Section 53-9-1
§ 53-9-1. Pueblo Indian communities; bodies corporate; powers
Status: in_force

The inhabitants within the state of New Mexico, known by the name of the Pueblo Indians, and living in towns or villages built on lands granted to such Indians by the laws of Spain and Mexico, and conceding to such inhabitants certain lands and privileges, to be used for the common benefit, are severally hereby created and constituted bodies politic and corporate, and shall be known in the law by the name of the Pueblo de ․․․․․․․․․․, (naming it), and by that name they and their successors shall have perpetual succession, sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, bring and defend in any court of law or equity, all such actions, pleas and matters whatsoever, proper to recover, protect, reclaim, demand or assert the right of such inhabitants, or any individual thereof, to any lands, tenements or hereditaments, possessed, occupied or claimed contrary to law, by any person whatsoever, and to bring and defend all such actions, and to resist any encroachment, claim or trespass made upon such lands, tenements or hereditaments, belonging to said inhabitants, or to any individual.