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N.M. Stat. § 73-20-8 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 20 / Section 73-20-8
§ 73-20-8. Hearing; notice
Status: in_force

A. Within thirty days after the petition has been filed with the board of supervisors, it shall cause due notice to be given by publication for three consecutive weeks, once a week on the same day of each week, immediately prior to the action in a newspaper of general circulation in the area, and, if no newspaper of general circulation exists, shall post in not less than eight public places within the area, notice of a hearing upon the practicability and feasibility of creating the district. In addition to the publication provided for in this subsection, absentee landowners shall be notified by first class mail if their whereabouts can be ascertained by reasonably diligent search. All interested parties shall have the right to attend such hearing and be heard. If it shall appear at the hearing that other lands should be included or that lands included in the petition should be excluded, the board of supervisors may permit such inclusion or exclusion.

B. If it appears upon the hearing that it may be desirable to include within the proposed district, territory outside of the area within which due notice of the hearing has been given, the hearing shall be adjourned and due notice of a further hearing shall be given throughout the entire area considered for inclusion in the district and a further hearing shall be held. After final hearing, if the board of supervisors determines, upon the facts presented at the hearing and upon other available information, that there is need, in the interest of the public health, safety and welfare for such a district to function in the territory considered, it shall make and record the determination and shall define by metes and bounds or by legal subdivisions, the boundaries of the district.

C. If the board determines after the hearing that it is not feasible for such district to function in the territory considered, it shall make and record the determination and shall deny the petition.
N.M. Stat. § 19-4-17 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 4 / Section 19-4-17
§ 19-4-17. Conveyance of streets, parks and commons by probate judge
Status: in_force

If the title to any such land shall be vested in any probate judge, such probate judge shall convey to any such town, the land used or laid out by the town authorities, or otherwise, as streets, lanes, avenues, parks, commons and public grounds, within such time as provided in this chapter, for making conveyances to individuals, and in the same manner, and the mayor, president or probate judge, may make such statements in behalf of the town, showing the right of such town to such lands.
N.M. Stat. § 50-15-3 — NM Code / Chapter 50 / Article 15 / Section 50-15-3
§ 50-15-3. Exemptions
Status: in_force

The following agencies that provide employees on a short-term or otherwise temporary basis are exempted from complying with the provisions of the Day Laborer Act:

A. business entities registered as farm labor contractors;

B. temporary services employment agencies where advanced applications, a screening process and job interviews are required;

C. a labor union hiring hall; and

D. a labor bureau or employment office operated by a business entity for the sole purpose of employing a person for its own use.
N.M. Stat. § 38-10-1 — NM Code / Chapter 38 / Article 10 / Section 38-10-1
§ 38-10-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Court Interpreters Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 58-12-10 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 12 / Section 58-12-10
§ 58-12-10. Corporation; assessments
Status: in_force

A. As a basic assessment for the purpose of establishing the “share insurance fund,” the board shall require the original members and each new member to pay over in cash to the corporation an amount equal to one percent of its total member share and deposit balances as shown by its latest June 30 or December 31 statement. This assessment shall be made within ten days after the acceptance of a member by the corporation. Such assessments may be charged by the member to its undivided earnings, or established as an asset.

B. Semiannually, to ensure that the share insurance fund equals at least one percent of the total share and deposit balances of all members, the board shall declare an additional assessment against any member whose share and deposit balances have increased since the previous assessment, for such appropriate amounts as may be necessary to bring the total contribution by such member to the share insurance fund up to one percent of its total share and deposit balances, then outstanding.

C. In addition, in the event the share insurance fund is depleted through any expenditure therefrom made by the board in accordance with the provisions of the Credit Union Share Insurance Corporation Act, a special assessment shall be made against all members, proratably on the basis of their respective share and deposit balances, for such total amount as may be necessary to cover such deficiency in the fund. Any amounts paid by way of such special assessment shall not be credited toward any assessment due under Subsection B of this section.

D. The board may pay to the members a dividend computed on the aggregate of assessments paid by each member pursuant to this section.

E. The corporation shall be subject to such examinations or audits to such extent and manner and at such times as the commissioner or supervisory agency may determine. The cost of any such examination or audit as well as the cost of administration of the fund shall be borne by the corporation.

F. Sums derived pursuant to this section and all increments thereof shall constitute the share insurance fund.
N.M. Stat. § 22-3B-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 3B / Section 22-3B-4
§ 22-3B-4. Residence
Status: in_force

A candidate for the office of public education commissioner shall reside in the district for which the candidate files a declaration of candidacy at the time of such filing. A public education commissioner shall reside in the district from which the commissioner was elected or appointed and shall be deemed to have resigned if the commissioner changes residence to a place outside the district. Vacancies shall be filled as provided in Section 16 of the 2021 Educational Redistricting Act.
N.M. Stat. § 72-19-102 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 19 / Section 72-19-102
§ 72-19-102. Civil rights
Status: in_force

The authority damaged by any such act may also bring a civil action for damages sustained by any such act, and in such proceeding the prevailing party shall also be entitled to reasonable attorneys' fees and costs of court.
N.M. Stat. § 4-33-12 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 33 / Section 4-33-12
§ 4-33-12. Transcription of certain records
Status: in_force

That whenever a new county has been created out of any county or counties of the state of New Mexico it shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners of the new county to arrange within thirty days from the time said commissioners qualify, for the transcribing of all that portion of the records on file in the office of the probate clerk and recorder of the original county or counties which affect persons, real estate and personal property situate or being in the new county.
N.M. Stat. § 52-1-11 — NM Code / Chapter 52 / Article 1 / Section 52-1-11
§ 52-1-11. Injuries caused by the willfulness or intention of worker are noncompensable
Status: in_force

No compensation shall become due or payable from any employer under the terms of the Workers' Compensation Act in the event such injury was willfully suffered by the worker or intentionally inflicted by the worker.
N.M. Stat. § 1-8-3.1 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 1-8-3.1
§ 1-8-3.1. Nominating petition for candidate of an unqualified state political party; qualification as an independent candidate
Status: in_force

The declaration of candidacy and petition signatures submitted to the proper filing officer by a candidate for nomination as a minor party candidate shall be counted toward the requirements for qualification as an independent candidate for the same office in the same election if the candidate's party files for, but does not obtain status as, a qualified political party in that election cycle. To qualify as an independent candidate, the candidate must meet all requirements for an independent candidate in Section 1-8-45 NMSA 1978 and submit the required number of petition signatures for an independent candidate as prescribed in Section 1-8-51 NMSA 1978 . No candidate may circulate petitions for candidacy for more than one political party in an election cycle.
N.M. Stat. § 21-1-26.3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 21-1-26.3
§ 21-1-26.3. Verification function
Status: in_force

The higher education department shall annually conduct special verifications of the institutions of higher education. The verifications shall include enrollments, fund balances, compliance with legislation, comparison of expenditures to budgets and other areas to be determined by the department. Reports on the verifications shall be made annually to the department of finance and administration and the legislative finance committee. The department shall consider the verification findings in making its annual recommendations to the executive and legislature for higher education funding.
N.M. Stat. § 7-42-3 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 42 / Section 7-42-3
§ 7-42-3. Cannabis excise tax
Status: in_force

A. An excise tax is imposed on a cannabis retailer that sells cannabis products in this state. The tax imposed by this section may be referred to as the “cannabis excise tax”.

B. The rate of the cannabis excise tax shall be at the following rates and shall be applied to the price paid for a cannabis product:

(1) prior to July 1, 2025, twelve percent;

(2) beginning July 1, 2025 and prior to July 1, 2026, thirteen percent;

(3) beginning July 1, 2026 and prior to July 1, 2027, fourteen percent;

(4) beginning July 1, 2027 and prior to July 1, 2028, fifteen percent;

(5) beginning July 1, 2028 and prior to July 1, 2029, sixteen percent;

(6) beginning July 1, 2029 and prior to July 1, 2030, seventeen percent; and

(7) beginning July 1, 2030, eighteen percent.

C. The cannabis excise tax shall not apply to retail sales of medical cannabis products sold to a qualified patient or a primary caregiver who presents a registry identification card issued pursuant to the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act or a reciprocal participant who presents similar proof from another state, the District of Columbia or a territory or commonwealth of the United States at the time of the sale.
N.M. Stat. § 18-5-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 18 / Article 5 / Section 18-5-5
§ 18-5-5. Commission; duties
Status: in_force

A. The commission will be advisory to the director of the arts division, to the state cultural affairs officer and to state government in general where not in conflict with other statutory agencies. The governor will receive general counsel on the arts from the commission and from the division.

B. The commission will advise the director on all division policies, and the director shall provide the commission with all information requisite to such advice.

C. The commission shall be consulted by the director before he approves, disapproves or modifies the distribution of federal and state program funds. The director shall provide the commission with all information requisite to such consultation.

D. The director shall keep the commission informed of the fiscal affairs of the division, including budget requests, appropriations and disbursements.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9E-9 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9E / Section 7-9E-9
§ 7-9E-9. Termination of the revolving fund
Status: in_force

Should the revolving fund established pursuant to Section 6 of the Laboratory Partnership with Small Business Tax Credit Act cease to be used for the purposes stated in that act, any amounts remaining in the revolving fund, excluding initial funding from nontax credit sources, shall be paid over to the department as additional gross receipts taxes due. Such payment of additional gross receipts taxes due shall be made in the second month following the month a determination is made that the revolving fund ceases to be used for the purposes stated in that act.
N.M. Stat. § 76-7-4 — NM Code / Chapter 76 / Article 7 / Section 76-7-4
§ 76-7-4. Petition for organization of noxious weed control district
Status: in_force

Petitions for the organization of a noxious weed control district shall designate the name of the district and the proposed area and boundaries to be included in the district. If the proposed district lies wholly within one county, the petition shall be presented to the board of county commissioners of the county; if the proposed district lies in more than one county, the petition shall be presented to the board of county commissioners of the county in which the largest area of the proposed district lies.
N.M. Stat. § 21-1-47 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 21-1-47
§ 21-1-47. Statewide advanced placement policy
Status: in_force

A. Beginning with the 2019-2020 academic year, public post-secondary educational institutions shall accept a score of three or higher on the advanced placement examination for post-secondary level course credit. Institutions that offer a corresponding course for a particular advanced placement examination as a part of their general education degree requirements shall accept a score of three or higher on the advanced placement examination for course credit as part of their general education degree requirements. If an institution does not offer a corresponding course for a particular advanced placement examination, the institution shall award, at a minimum, elective post-secondary level course credit for those students who receive a score of three or higher on that advanced placement examination.

B. An institution shall not require an examination score of more than three unless the chief academic officer provides evidence-based research to the higher education department that the higher score is necessary for a student to be successful in a related or more advanced course for which the lower-division course is a prerequisite. Each institution shall publish its updated course-granting policy for advanced placement in accordance with the requirements of this subsection on its website before the beginning of the 2019-2020 academic year.

C. The higher education department, in cooperation with all public post-secondary educational institutions, shall collect and report the course-granting policy for advanced placement of each institution and the research used by each institution to determine the level of credit and the number of credits provided for the advanced placement examination scores and file a report that includes findings and recommendations to the legislature and the governor. Each institution shall provide the department with all necessary data, in accordance with the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, to allow the department to conduct its analysis.
N.M. Stat. § 4-34-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 34 / Section 4-34-4
§ 4-34-4. Removal to new county seat; neglect of officer; misdemeanor; penalty
Status: in_force

So soon as convenient buildings can be had at such new county seat the courts for said county shall be held therein, and so soon as the new courthouse and jail shall have been completed, the county commissioners shall cause all the county records, county offices and property pertaining thereto, and all county prisoners, to be removed to the new county seat. Any county commissioner or other county officer who shall neglect or refuse to carry out any of the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof, shall be fined in a sum not less than five hundred dollars [($500)] nor more than one thousand dollars [($1,000)], which fine may be collected by a suit on his official bond and shall be paid over to the county treasurer for the general county fund.
N.M. Stat. § 7-29A-1 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 29A / Section 7-29A-1
§ 7-29A-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 7, Article 29A NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Enhanced Oil Recovery Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-55-14 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 55 / Section 59A-55-14
§ 59A-55-14. Delinquency proceedings
Status: in_force

A risk retention group not having a New Mexico certificate of authority that is doing business in New Mexico shall comply with a lawful order issued in a voluntary dissolution proceeding or in a delinquency proceeding commenced by a state superintendent if there has been a finding of financial impairment after an examination under Section 9 of the Risk Retention and Purchasing Group Act.
N.M. Stat. § 52-9-7 — NM Code / Chapter 52 / Article 9 / Section 52-9-7
§ 52-9-7. President
Status: in_force

The company is under the administrative control of the president. He shall be in charge of the day-to-day operation and management of the company. The board shall appoint the president, and he shall serve at the pleasure of the board. He shall receive compensation as set by the board. The president shall have proven successful experience as an executive at the general management level in the insurance, or self-insurance, business.
N.M. Stat. § 77-2A-3 — NM Code / Chapter 77 / Article 2A / Section 77-2A-3
§ 77-2A-3. Beef council created; terms; vacancies
Status: in_force

There is created the “New Mexico beef council”, consisting of nine members appointed by the director with the approval of the governor for terms of three years or less so that the terms of three members expire on June 30 of each year. Vacancies shall be filled by the director for the unexpired term. The director shall serve as an ex-officio, nonvoting member of the council.
N.M. Stat. § 19-3-11 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 3 / Section 19-3-11
§ 19-3-11. Unlawful enclosure of public lands
Status: in_force

It shall not be legal for any person or persons, company or corporation, to construct and maintain inclosures [enclosures] upon land considered and held as public land in this state, nor to apply the same to private use, which may result in prejudice to the citizens thereto, unless the same be made and sustained in conformity with the provisions of the United States laws relative to government lands or the laws of this state.
N.M. Stat. § 74-9-30 — NM Code / Chapter 74 / Article 9 / Section 74-9-30
§ 74-9-30. Judicial review of administrative actions
Status: in_force

A. Any person adversely affected by an administrative action taken by the board or the director may appeal the action to the court of appeals. The appeal shall be on the record made at the hearing. To support his appeal, the appellant shall make arrangements with the division for a sufficient number of transcripts of the record of the hearing on which the appeal is based. The appellant shall pay for the preparation of the transcripts.

B. On appeal, the court of appeals shall set aside the administrative action only if it is found to be:

(1) arbitrary, capricious or an abuse of discretion;

(2) not supported by substantial evidence in the record; or

(3) otherwise not in accordance with law.
N.M. Stat. § 50-15-6 — NM Code / Chapter 50 / Article 15 / Section 50-15-6
§ 50-15-6. Payment for all work required; records; enforcement
Status: in_force

A. A day labor service agency shall pay a day laborer for all hours worked or otherwise due and owed to the day laborer. Failure to pay for each day and all hours worked is a violation of the Day Laborer Act. A person who fails to pay a day laborer for work performed or time due is liable for full payment of the wages not paid and civil damages equal to twice the value of the unpaid wages, court costs and attorney fees and costs.

B. A day labor service agency shall maintain true and accurate records of the day laborers employed and of the hours worked and wages paid to the day laborers for at least one year after the entry of the record.

C. The department shall investigate complaints and enforce the provisions of the Day Laborer Act.

D. The department shall adopt rules necessary to implement the Day Laborer Act.
N.M. Stat. § 72-14-5 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 14 / Section 72-14-5
§ 72-14-5. Annual expenditures made under budget and plan
Status: in_force

The interstate stream commission shall annually expend from the money appropriated, within the money actually available and within the budget submitted and approved, in accordance with the provisions of Sections 6-3-1 through 6-3-22 NMSA 1978 , such sum as may be necessary for the improvement of the Rio Grande in this state, and increasing the surface flow of water in the river, and in accordance with the plan submitted by the commission.
N.M. Stat. § 10-11-127 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 11 / Section 10-11-127
§ 10-11-127. Retirement reserve fund
Status: in_force

The retirement reserve fund is the fund from which shall be paid all pensions to retired members and survivor pension beneficiaries and all residual refunds to refund beneficiaries of retired members and survivor pension beneficiaries.
N.M. Stat. § 21-16-15 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 16 / Section 21-16-15
§ 21-16-15. Dissolution of districts
Status: in_force

Technical and vocational institute districts may be dissolved in the following manner:

A. a plan for the dissolution of the technical and vocational institute district shall be submitted to the state board of education by a petition signed by ten percent of the qualified electors residing in the district. Upon approval of the plan, the state board of education shall call a special election for the purpose of referring to the voters residing in the district the question of dissolution. Plans for the dissolution of a technical and vocational institute district shall provide for the payment of all district debts and liabilities and for the equitable distribution of all remaining assets to the school districts within the technical and vocational institute district;

B. if a majority of the qualified electors voting at the special election authorizes the dissolution, the board shall proceed with the approved plan. Upon completion of the plan, the board shall submit a full report to the state board of education and the commission on higher education [higher education department]; and

C. upon receipt of the final report of the board, the state board of education, in conjunction with the commission on higher education [higher education department], shall examine the report to determine whether any outstanding obligations exist and whether the terms of the approved plan have been accomplished. If upon determination by the state board of education no obligations are outstanding and the provisions of the plan have been fulfilled, the state board of education shall formally declare the technical and vocational institute district dissolved.
N.M. Stat. § 1-3-9 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 1-3-9
§ 1-3-9. Precincts; exclusions
Status: in_force

As used in Chapter 1, Article 3 NMSA 1978 , “precinct” shall not include absent voter precinct.