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N.M. Stat. § 2-13-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 13 / Section 2-13-1
§ 2-13-1. Creation of committee; members; appointment; terms
Status: in_force

There is created a permanent joint interim committee of the legislature to be called the “legislative health and human services committee”. The committee shall be composed of eight members. The legislative council shall appoint four members from the house of representatives and four members from the senate. At the time of making the appointment, the legislative council shall designate the chairman and vice chairman of the committee. Members shall be appointed so as to give the two major political parties in each house the same proportionate representation on the committee as prevails in each house; provided, in no event shall either of such parties have less than one member from each house on the committee. Members may be removed from the committee by the legislative council, at the request of the committee chairman, for nonattendance according to council policy. Vacancies on the committee, however caused, may be filled by the legislative council, or the council may reduce the size of the committee by not making replacement appointments and in such case need not readjust party representation. No action shall be taken by the committee if a majority of the total membership from either house on the committee rejects such action.
N.M. Stat. § 56-4-3 — NM Code / Chapter 56 / Article 4 / Section 56-4-3
§ 56-4-3. Issuance of credit cards
Status: in_force

No credit card shall be issued except in response to a request or application for it. This prohibition does not apply to the issuance of a credit card in renewal of, or in substitution for, an accepted credit card.
N.M. Stat. § 28-15-2 — NM Code / Chapter 28 / Article 15 / Section 28-15-2
§ 28-15-2. Status on reinstatement; restriction on discharge
Status: in_force

Any person who is restored to a position in accordance with the provisions hereof shall be considered as having been on furlough or leave of absence during his services in the armed forces of the United States, and shall be restored without loss of seniority, and shall be entitled to participate in insurance or other benefits offered by the employer pursuant to established rules and practices relating to employees on furlough or leave of absence in effect with the employer at the time such person entered the armed forces of the United States, and shall not be discharged from such position without cause within one year after such restoration.
N.M. Stat. § 4-48B-23 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 48B / Section 4-48B-23
§ 4-48B-23. Revenue bonds; security; restrictions and limitations
Status: in_force

A. The principal of and interest on any revenue bonds issued under the authority of the Hospital Funding Act shall be secured by a pledge of the revenues out of which such bonds shall be payable and may be secured by a mortgage covering all or any part of the county hospital or jointly owned county-municipal hospital from which the revenues so pledged may be derived.

B. The ordinance and proceedings under which revenue bonds are authorized to be issued or any such mortgage may contain any agreement and provisions customarily contained in instruments securing bonds, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, provisions respecting the designation and collection of revenues from the county hospital or jointly owned county-municipal hospital covered by such proceedings or mortgage, the maintenance and insurance of these hospitals, the creation and maintenance of special funds derived from the revenues relating to such hospital, and the rights and remedies available in the event of default to the bondholders or to the trustee under a mortgage, all as the county commissioners shall deem advisable and as shall not be in conflict with the provisions of the Hospital Funding Act; provided, however, that in making any such agreements or provisions a county shall not have the power to obligate itself except with respect to the purposes for which the revenue bonds are issued and application of the revenues pledged from the operation of a county hospital or jointly owned county-municipal hospital and shall not have the power to incur a pecuniary liability or charge upon its general credit or against its taxing powers. The proceedings authorizing any revenue bonds and any mortgage securing those bonds may provide the procedure and remedies in the event of default in payment of the principal of or the interest on the bonds or in the performance of any agreement. No breach of any agreement shall impose any pecuniary liability upon a county or any charge upon its general credit or against its taxing powers.
N.M. Stat. § 31-16A-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 31 / Article 16A / Section 31-16A-5
§ 31-16A-5. Program functions and responsibilities
Status: in_force

The preprosecution diversion program in each judicial district shall include:

A. individual counseling and guidance for all participants;

B. required victim restitution where applicable to the extent practical. In addition to monetary restitution, a program may require public service restitution; and

C. referral resources where clients may be sent for treatment and rehabilitation.
N.M. Stat. § 30-12-9 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 30 / Article 12 / Section 30-12-9
§ 30-12-9. Disclosure; when and by whom allowed
Status: in_force

A. Any investigative or law enforcement officer who, by any means authorized by this act, has obtained knowledge of the contents of any wire or oral communication, or evidence derived therefrom, may:

(1) disclose such contents to another investigative or law enforcement officer to the extent that such disclosure is appropriate to the proper performance of the official duties of the officer making or receiving the disclosure; or

(2) use such contents to the extent such use is appropriate in the official performance of his official duties.

B. Any person who has received, by any means authorized by this act, any information concerning a wire or oral communication, or evidence derived therefrom, intercepted in accordance with the provisions of this act, may disclose the contents of that communication or such derivative evidence while giving testimony in any criminal proceeding in any court of this state or in any grand jury proceeding.
N.M. Stat. § 1-6B-12 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 6B / Section 1-6B-12
§ 1-6B-12. Use of voter's electronic-mail address
Status: in_force

A. The county clerk shall request an electronic-mail address from each federal qualified elector who registers to vote. An electronic-mail address provided by a federal qualified elector shall not be made available to the public and is exempt from disclosure pursuant to the Inspection of Public Records Act. 1 The electronic-mail address may be used only for official communication with the voter about the voting process, including the secured transmission of military-overseas ballots and ballot materials if the voter has requested secured transmission, and verifying the voter's mailing address and physical location. The request for an electronic-mail address shall describe the purposes for which the electronic-mail address may be used and include a statement that any other use or disclosure of the electronic-mail address is prohibited.

B. If a mailed ballot is transmitted to a federal qualified elector via secured transmission, the county clerk shall note in the ballot register the voter's registration address, that the ballot was delivered to the voter electronically and the date on which it was sent, but shall not disclose the voter's electronic-mail address.

C. A federal qualified elector who provides an electronic-mail address may request that the voter's application for a military-overseas ballot be considered a standing request for secured electronic delivery of a ballot for all elections in the election cycle. The county clerk shall provide a military-overseas ballot to a voter who makes a standing request for each election to which the request is applicable as an automatic application for a military-overseas ballot.
N.M. Stat. § 6-10-44.1 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 10 / Section 6-10-44.1
§ 6-10-44.1. Deposits in credit unions
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 6-10-36 or 6-10-44 NMSA 1978 requiring equitable or ratable deposits in banks and savings and loan associations, a treasurer or board of finance, in its discretion may deposit its public money in one or more credit unions as long as each deposit is insured by an agency of the United States.
N.M. Stat. § 28-14-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 28 / Article 14 / Section 28-14-2
§ 28-14-2. Amounts payable to institutions; eligibility
Status: in_force

The amounts due to any educational or training institution pursuant to Chapter 28, Article 14 NMSA 1978 shall be payable to those institutions on vouchers signed by the secretary of veterans' services or the secretary's authorized representative. The veterans' services department shall determine the eligibility of children making application for the benefits provided in Chapter 28, Article 14 NMSA 1978 and shall satisfy itself of the attendance of the children and of the accuracy of charges submitted to the department. No staff of the department shall receive any compensation for this service except as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act. 1
N.M. Stat. § 5-15-27 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 5 / Article 15 / Section 5-15-27
§ 5-15-27. Dedication of gross receipts tax increment; notice to taxation and revenue department
Status: in_force

A. If the state board of finance or a taxing entity approves a dedication or increase in the dedication of a gross receipts tax increment to a district, the state board of finance or the taxing entity shall notify the taxation and revenue department of that approval at least one hundred twenty days before the effective date of the dedication or increase in the dedication; provided that the effective date of the dedication by the state board of finance is on or after the date the bonds are approved by the legislature pursuant to Section 5-15-21 NMSA 1978 .

B. In regard to a dedication of a gross receipts tax increment attributable to the state gross receipts tax, if the approval required pursuant to Section 5-15-21 NMSA 1978 has not occurred when the notice pursuant to Subsection A of this section is made, the state board of finance shall include in the notice that legislative approval is needed prior to a distribution pursuant to Section 7-1-6.54 NMSA 1978 attributable to the state gross receipts tax can be made. Upon approval pursuant to Section 5-15-21 NMSA 1978 , the state board of finance shall notify the department of the approval.
N.M. Stat. § 56-7-2 — NM Code / Chapter 56 / Article 7 / Section 56-7-2
§ 56-7-2. Oil, gas or water wells and mineral mines; agreements, covenants and promises to indemnify void
Status: in_force

A. An agreement, covenant or promise, foreign or domestic, contained in, collateral to or affecting an agreement pertaining to a well for oil, gas or water, or mine for a mineral, within New Mexico, that purports to indemnify the indemnitee against loss or liability for damages arising from the circumstances specified in Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) of this subsection is against public policy and is void:

(1) the sole or concurrent negligence of the indemnitee or the agents or employees of the indemnitee;

(2) the sole or concurrent negligence of an independent contractor who is directly responsible to the indemnitee; or

(3) an accident that occurs in operations carried on at the direction or under the supervision of the indemnitee, an employee or representative of the indemnitee or in accordance with methods and means specified by the indemnitee or employees or representatives of the indemnitee.

B. As used in this section, “ agreement pertaining to a well for oil, gas or water, or mine for a mineral ” means an agreement:

(1) concerning any operations related to drilling, deepening, reworking, repairing, improving, testing, treating, perforating, acidizing, logging, conditioning, altering, plugging or otherwise rendering services in connection with a well drilled for the purpose of producing or disposing of oil, gas or other minerals or water;

(2) for rendering services in connection with a mine shaft, drift or other structure intended for use in the exploration for or production of a mineral; or

(3) to perform a portion of the work or services described in Paragraph (1) or (2) of this subsection or an act collateral thereto.

C. A provision in an insurance contract indemnity agreement naming a person as an additional insured or a provision in an insurance contract or any other contract requiring a waiver of rights of subrogation or otherwise having the effect of imposing a duty of indemnification on the primary insured party that would, if it were a direct or collateral agreement described in Subsections A and B of this section, be void, is against public policy and void.

D. Nothing in this section:

(1) deprives an owner of the surface estate of the right to secure indemnity from a lessee, operator, contractor or other person conducting operations for the exploration of minerals on the owner's land; or

(2) affects the validity of a benefit conferred by the Workers' Compensation Act.
N.M. Stat. § 30-2-1 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 2 / Section 30-2-1
§ 30-2-1. Murder
Status: in_force

A. Murder in the first degree is the killing of one human being by another without lawful justification or excuse, by any of the means with which death may be caused:

(1) by any kind of willful, deliberate and premeditated killing;

(2) in the commission of or attempt to commit any felony; or

(3) by any act greatly dangerous to the lives of others, indicating a depraved mind regardless of human life.

Whoever commits murder in the first degree is guilty of a capital felony.

B. Unless he is acting upon sufficient provocation, upon a sudden quarrel or in the heat of passion, a person who kills another human being without lawful justification or excuse commits murder in the second degree if in performing the acts which cause the death he knows that such acts create a strong probability of death or great bodily harm to that individual or another.

Murder in the second degree is a lesser included offense of the crime of murder in the first degree.

Whoever commits murder in the second degree is guilty of a second degree felony resulting in the death of a human being.
N.M. Stat. § 21-22H-6 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 22H / Section 21-22H-6
§ 21-22H-6. Contracts; enforcement
Status: in_force

The general form of a contract required pursuant to the Teacher Loan Repayment Act shall be prepared and approved by the attorney general, and each contract shall be signed by the teacher and the designated representative of the department on behalf of the state. The department is vested with full and complete authority and power to sue in its own name for any balance due the state from a teacher under any such contract.
N.M. Stat. § 73-14-75 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 14 / Section 73-14-75
§ 73-14-75. Election of first board of directors
Status: in_force

At the first election of board members for a conservancy district one of the candidates shall be elected for a two year term, two candidates for four year terms and two candidates for six year terms.
N.M. Stat. § 3-38-2 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 38 / Section 3-38-2
§ 3-38-2. Denial or revocation of license; hearing
Status: in_force

A. For the purpose of regulation and when deemed in the public interest, the governing body may refuse to grant a license but no license shall be refused until the person seeking the license has been given the opportunity of a hearing by the governing body. After such a hearing, the majority of the governing body at the hearing may still refuse to grant a license.

B. Whenever a person is guilty of violating an ordinance relating to the granting of a license, or in the judgment of the governing body the public welfare requires a license be revoked, the governing body may revoke the license.
N.M. Stat. § 6-9-6 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 9 / Section 6-9-6
§ 6-9-6. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the Uniform Facsimile Signature of Public Officials Act.
N.M. Stat. § 1-1-13 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 1-1-13
§ 1-1-13. Election board
Status: in_force

As used in the Election Code, “ election board ” means the judges of election in accordance with Article 7, Section 1 of the constitution of New Mexico and the election clerks that are appointed pursuant to Section 1-2-12 NMSA 1978 and serving in a polling place or tallying ballots that have been cast in a statewide or special election.
N.M. Stat. § 11-5-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 11 / Article 5 / Section 11-5-1
§ 11-5-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Bicentennial Grant-in-Aid Act.”
N.M. Stat. § 9-7-7 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 7 / Section 9-7-7
§ 9-7-7. Organizational units of department; powers and duties specified by law; access to information
Status: in_force

Those organizational units of the department and the officers of those units specified by law shall have all of the powers and duties enumerated in the specific laws involved. However, the carrying out of those powers and duties shall be subject to the direction and supervision of the secretary, and he shall retain the final decision-making authority and responsibility for the administration of any such laws as provided in Subsection B of Section 9-7-6 NMSA 1978 . The department shall have access to all records, data and information of other state departments, agencies and institutions, including its own organizational units, not specifically held confidential by law.
N.M. Stat. § 21-16A-1 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 16A / Section 21-16A-1
§ 21-16A-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 21, Article 16A NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Learning Center Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 61-30-24 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 30 / Section 61-30-24
§ 61-30-24. Termination of agency life; delayed repeal
Status: repealed

The real estate appraisers board is terminated effective July 1, 2029. The Real Estate Appraisers Act shall continue in effect until July 1, 2030. Chapter 61, Article 30 NMSA 1978 is repealed effective July 1, 2030.
N.M. Stat. § 1-22A-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 22A / Section 1-22A-3
§ 1-22A-3. Reports required; time and place of filing
Status: in_force

A. A candidate or campaign committee that has received contributions or made expenditures of five hundred dollars ($500) or more shall file with the secretary of state a report of all contributions received and expenditures made on a prescribed form, and the report shall be filed in the same or similar electronic system as that used for the Campaign Reporting Act. Except as otherwise provided in this section, all reports pursuant to the School District Campaign Reporting Act shall be filed electronically and electronically authenticated by the candidate using an electronic signature in conformance with the Electronic Authentication of Documents Act and the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.

B. A candidate or campaign committee shall file a campaign report of all contributions received and expenditures made during an election cycle and not previously reported by midnight on the twenty-first day before the election and on the thirtieth day following the election.

C. If a reporting date set by Subsection B of this section falls on a holiday, the report shall be filed on the next business day.

D. If a candidate or campaign committee has not received any contributions and has not made any expenditures since the last report filed with the secretary of state, the candidate or campaign committee shall only be required to file a statement of no activity, which shall not be required to be notarized, in lieu of a full report when that report would otherwise be due.

E. A report of expenditures and contributions filed after a deadline set forth in this section shall not be deemed to have been timely filed.

F. Except for candidates and campaign committees that file a statement of no activity, each candidate or campaign committee shall file a report of expenditures and contributions pursuant to the filing schedules set forth in this section, regardless of whether any expenditures were made or contributions were received during the reporting period. Reports shall be required until the candidate or campaign committee delivers a report to the secretary of state stating that:

(1) there are no outstanding campaign debts;

(2) all money has been expended in accordance with the provisions of Section 1-22A-10 NMSA 1978; and

(3) the bank account for campaign funds maintained by the candidate or campaign committee has been closed.

G. A candidate who does not ultimately file a declaration of candidacy and does not file a statement of no activity shall file reports in accordance with Subsection B of this section.

H. A candidate may apply to the secretary of state for exemption from electronic filing in case of hardship, which shall be defined by the secretary of state.
N.M. Stat. § 3-27-8 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 27 / Section 3-27-8
§ 3-27-8. Furnishing or selling water outside of corporate limits
Status: in_force

A. Any municipality owning or operating a municipal water utility may furnish or sell, and may contract to furnish or sell, water to any person, association or legal entity, including governmental agencies and political subdivisions, situate without the corporate limits of the municipality.

B. Contracts for the sale of municipal water may be for a term, and upon conditions, acceptable to the municipality, but the contracts shall be entered in the name of the municipality following approval of its governing body.