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N.M. Stat. § 21-1-48 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 21-1-48
§ 21-1-48. Regional two plus two pilot project; eligibility; evaluation and reporting
Status: in_force

A. “Two plus two” is created as a six-year pilot project in which public post-secondary educational institutions in the southeastern region of the state join to establish a seamless transition from community college to university to:

(1) improve graduation rates at both educational systems;

(2) reduce student credit hour accumulation;

(3) reduce student debt;

(4) reduce student remediation; and

(5) increase collaboration and efficiency by and among the southeastern region's post-secondary educational institutions.

B. The purpose of two plus two is to show that the alignment of curricula, course numbering and course credits between community colleges and state universities:

(1) improves student success and outcomes;

(2) improves the performance, efficiency and effectiveness of both community colleges and state universities; and

(3) lowers cost and provides greater benefits to students, institutions and taxpayers.

C. The following public post-secondary educational institutions may participate in two plus two:

(1) eastern New Mexico university;

(2) the Roswell branch of eastern New Mexico university and eastern New Mexico university Ruidoso branch community college;

(3) New Mexico junior college;

(4) New Mexico military institute;

(5) Clovis community college;

(6) the Carlsbad branch of New Mexico state university or the branch's successor institution; and

(7) any other public post-secondary educational institution that requests to join the pilot project.

D. Three four-year cohorts of students shall be tracked in the pilot project, beginning with those academic students in the freshman class of 2022 at the participating community colleges who declare their intention and receive a bachelor's degree at eastern New Mexico university and ending with those academic students in the freshman class of 2024.

E. The participants in two plus two shall:

(1) designate an institution to serve as lead administrator, if needed;

(2) designate a person at each institution to serve as that institution's lead administrator;

(3) determine what and how data will be collected, analyzed and evaluated to determine whether the purpose of two plus two was borne out and whether articulation changes lead to better outcomes for students and institutions; and

(4) any other matters necessary for the conduct and evaluation of two plus two.

F. The participants shall submit interim and final reports annually to the secretary of higher education and the legislature on the efficacy of two plus two. Reports shall also be filed with the legislative library at the legislative council service.
N.M. Stat. § 69-10-2 — NM Code / Chapter 69 / Article 10 / Section 69-10-2
§ 69-10-2. Public policy
Status: in_force

The legislature finds and declares that:

A. the exploitation of New Mexico's mineral resources provides an opportunity for highly paid jobs for New Mexicans;

B. the successful exploitation of minerals shall be encouraged by the state of New Mexico;

C. New Mexico has been very successful in the past in exploiting minerals with visual observational methods applied to the surface of the ground; and

D. New Mexico has now reached the stage where future exploitation of minerals must proceed on the basis of the intensive application of modern technology. The immediate need is for the assembly of known data on mineral resources by mineral resource economists in order to make it possible to point to the areas offering the highest probability of successful exploitation of these resources.
N.M. Stat. § 7-4-11 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 4 / Section 7-4-11
§ 7-4-11. Property factor for apportionment of business income
Status: in_force

The property factor is a fraction, the numerator of which is the average value of the taxpayer's real and tangible personal property owned or rented and used in this state during the tax period and the denominator of which is the average value of all the taxpayer's real and tangible personal property owned or rented and used during the tax period.
N.M. Stat. § 3-32-6.1 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 32 / Section 3-32-6.1
§ 3-32-6.1. Notice to county
Status: in_force

A. Prior to adopting an ordinance issuing industrial revenue bonds, the municipality shall give notice to the board of county commissioners and the county assessor of its intent to consider the matter. The board and the county assessor shall be notified at least thirty days prior to the meeting at which final action is to be taken so that comments can be transmitted to the municipality.

B. The board of county commissioners and the county assessor shall be able to forward their comments and any concerns to the city council, but there is no approval required from the board or the county assessor and they do not have veto over the proposed industrial revenue bond issuance.

C. The municipality and county shall jointly develop criteria for issuance of industrial revenue bonds by either government; provided, however, that industrial revenue bonds may be authorized and issued before development of the criteria is completed.

D. The municipality shall notify the board of county commissioners and the county assessor when an industrial revenue bond has matured, expired or been replaced by a refunding bond.
N.M. Stat. § 31-28-7 — NM Code / Chapter 31 / Article 28 / Section 31-28-7
§ 31-28-7. Crime reduction grant fund created; purpose
Status: in_force

The “crime reduction grant fund” is created as a nonreverting fund in the state treasury. The fund consists of appropriations, gifts, grants and donations. The commission shall administer the fund, and money in the fund is subject to appropriation to the commission to administer the provisions of the Crime Reduction Grant Act and award crime reduction grants to members of criminal justice coordinating councils to spur local innovation in criminal justice reform, pursuant to the Crime Reduction Grant Act. Expenditures from the fund shall be made on warrant of the secretary of finance and administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the chair of the commission or the chair's authorized representative. The commission may expend no more than three percent of the balance of the fund each fiscal year for administering the Crime Reduction Grant Act. No money in the fund may be expended in any way except as provided by the Crime Reduction Grant Act.
N.M. Stat. § 19-2-10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 2 / Section 19-2-10
§ 19-2-10. Quarai and Abo state monuments; jurisdiction ceded; approval; limitations
Status: in_force

A. Upon receipt by the governor of a notice of intention to acquire legislative jurisdiction by the United States for the creation of a national monument, submission of the notice to the attorney general for his comments and recommendations, in accordance with Section 19-2-2 NMSA 1978 , and approval of the plan for the national monument by the director of the museum division, the cultural properties review committee and the state historic preservation officer, legislative jurisdiction is ceded to the United States over lands in Torrance county comprising the Quarai and the Abo state monuments. Jurisdiction is ceded subject to the limitations stipulated in Section 19-2-3 NMSA 1978 . Jurisdiction is ceded only for the purpose of incorporating land within a national monument and shall revert to the state whenever all or part of such lands are not used for this purpose.

B. All transfers hereunder shall conform to the legal descriptions of the sites as established by the museum division of the office of cultural affairs.
N.M. Stat. § 43-1-7 — NM Code / Chapter 43 / Article 1 / Section 43-1-7
§ 43-1-7. Right to treatment
Status: in_force

Each resident client receiving mental health services shall have the right to prompt treatment pursuant to an individualized treatment plan and consistent with the least drastic means principle.
N.M. Stat. § 6-4-24.2 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 6-4-24.2
§ 6-4-24.2. Presumption
Status: in_force

In any action under Section 6-4-13 NMSA 1978 , reports of numbers of cigarettes stamped submitted pursuant to Subsection A of Section 6-4-21 NMSA 1978 shall be admissible evidence and shall be presumed to state accurately the number of cigarettes stamped during the time period by the stamping agent that submitted the report, absent a contrary showing by the nonparticipating manufacturer or importer. Nothing in this section shall be construed as limiting or otherwise affecting the state's right to maintain that such reports are incorrect or do not accurately reflect a nonparticipating manufacturer's sales in the state during the time period in question, and the presumption shall not apply in the event that the state does so maintain.
N.M. Stat. § 3-51-35 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 51 / Section 3-51-35
§ 3-51-35. Bonds; special funds from which payable
Status: in_force

In order to carry out the purposes of the Greater Municipality Parking Law, a city upon enactment of a proper ordinance may issue bonds for any purposes permitted by Section 3-51-32 NMSA 1978 and may pledge irrevocably to the payment of the principal of and interest on such bonds, the following special funds:

A. all or any part of special assessments levied upon real property within a parking district formed for the particular project financed with the proceeds of such bonds; or

B. all or any part of the income and revenues of the particular project financed with the proceeds of the bonds; or

C. all or any part of the income and revenue of certain designated parking facilities whether or not they were financed in whole or in part with the proceeds of the bonds; or

D. all or any part of the parking meter revenues of the city; or

E. all or any part of the amount of money remitted to the city as authorized by Section 7-1-6 NMSA 1978; or

F. all or any part or [of] the proceeds distributed to the city pursuant to Section 64-26-19 NMSA 1953; or

G. all or any part or [of] the proceeds of any tolls, rates, fees, charges, license taxes, other excise taxes, or quasi-excise taxes legally available therefor which the city is empowered to fix, levy and collect; or

H. any combination of these special funds specified in Subsections A through F, even if, in the case of refunding bonds, any of such special funds were not pledged to the payment of the bonds being refunded.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-53-18 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 53 / Section 59A-53-18
§ 59A-53-18. Fire protection grant fund; created; uses
Status: in_force

The “fire protection grant fund” is created in the state treasury. The fund shall consist of transfers, distributions, appropriations, gifts, grants, donations and bequests made to the fund. Income from the fund shall be credited to the fund, and money in the fund shall not revert or be transferred to any other fund at the end of a fiscal year. Money in the fund is appropriated to the fire protection grant council for the purposes of making distributions approved by the council for the critical needs of municipal fire departments and county fire districts. Expenditures from the fund shall be made on warrant of the secretary of finance and administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the marshal.
N.M. Stat. § 56-9-43 — NM Code / Chapter 56 / Article 9 / Section 56-9-43
§ 56-9-43. Petition for relief against assignee; citation; procedure
Status: in_force

Upon petition in behalf of any such person to the district court, or judge thereof in vacation, showing good cause therefor, verified by affidavit, such court or judge shall cause any assignee to be cited to appear before the court or judge at such time as may be designated, to answer the allegation of such petition and to do and abide such order as shall be made by such court or judge in the premises, and for the purpose of preventing multiplicity of petitions or other proceedings, two or more may join in seeking the relief demanded by each, verifying their respective causes of complaint: provided, the relief sought by each are not antagonistic to each other, and upon the hearing the court or judge shall make such order as shall be deemed fit and lawful in the premises for enforcing the provisions of this chapter.
N.M. Stat. § 5-13A-11 — NM Code / Chapter 5 / Article 13A / Section 5-13A-11
§ 5-13A-11. Lien for sports and recreation facility fee payment; certificate of lien
Status: in_force

A. The sports and recreation facility fee assessed by a local governing body constitutes a lien in favor of that local governing body upon the personal and real property of the vendor providing lodging facilities in that qualified municipality. The lien may be enforced as provided in Sections 3-36-1 through 3-36-7 NMSA 1978 .

B. Under process or order of the court, a person shall not sell the property of a vendor without first ascertaining from the clerk or treasurer of the qualified municipality in which the vendor is located the amount of sports and recreation facility fees due. Sports and recreation facility fees due to the local governing body shall be paid from the proceeds of the sale consistent with the lien priorities set forth in Sections 3-36-1 through 3-36-7 NMSA 1978 .

C. The clerk or treasurer of the qualified municipality shall furnish a certificate of lien to a person applying for a certificate showing the amount of all liens in the records of the qualified municipality against any vendor pursuant to the Sports and Recreation Facility Financing Act.
N.M. Stat. § 7-39-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 39 / Section 7-39-7
§ 7-39-7. Determination of taxable values for taxing districts
Status: in_force

To determine for any purpose the total taxable value of property required to be taxed under the Copper Production Ad Valorem Tax Act for any taxing jurisdiction for any year after 1990, the taxable value of copper mineral property for the taxing jurisdiction entered upon the schedules prepared under the Copper Production Ad Valorem Tax Act for the tax year preceding the determination shall be used.
N.M. Stat. § 77-2-7.9 — NM Code / Chapter 77 / Article 2 / Section 77-2-7.9
§ 77-2-7.9. Filing of facsimile; designation of brands; holding brand renewal and fee; branding increase; offenses; penalty
Status: in_force

An owner of livestock desiring to use in branding a brand not already recorded in the office of the board shall file with the director a facsimile of the desired brand. The owner may record the desired brands as holding brands upon livestock so owned upon furnishing to the director a full description as to the number, class and locality of all livestock branded with the holding brand. A recorded holding brand may be used also on a show animal. A fee shall be charged for the recording of a holding brand, which recording shall be valid for a period of one year or until the described livestock depart the state, whichever comes first. The recording may be renewed for additional years by the payment of a fee at each yearly renewal; provided that it is unlawful for the owner to brand the increase of such livestock in any other brand than the recorded brand of the owner except in the case of mortgaged livestock as provided in Section 77-9-14 NMSA 1978 , as recompiled. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be sentenced in accordance with the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978 for each offense.
N.M. Stat. § 10-7C-11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 7C / Section 10-7C-11
§ 10-7C-11. Purchase of group insurance
Status: in_force

A. The board shall be designated as the group policyholder for any plans established under the Retiree Health Care Act.

B. The group insurance coverages provided under the plans may include but are not limited to life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, hospital care and benefits, surgical care and treatment, medical care and treatment, dental care, eye care, obstetrical benefits, prescribed drugs, medicines and prosthetic devices, medicare supplement, medicare carveout, medicare coordination and other benefits, supplies and services through the vehicles of indemnity coverages, health maintenance organizations, preferred provider organizations and other health care delivery systems as provided by the Retiree Health Care Act and other coverages considered by the board to be advisable.

C. To the extent practicable, each basic plan of benefits shall cover preexisting conditions.

D. Any group medical insurance plan offered pursuant to this section shall include effective cost-containment measures to control the growth of health care costs. The board shall report annually by September 1 to appropriate interim legislative committees on the effectiveness of the cost-containment measures required by this subsection.
N.M. Stat. § 16-6-25 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 16 / Article 6 / Section 16-6-25
§ 16-6-25. Authorization for holding of an annual bi-state fair in Curry county
Status: in_force

That an annual bi-state fair may be held in Curry county, New Mexico, at which shall be exhibited livestock, poultry, vegetables, fruits, grains and other agricultural products; minerals, ores and other mining exhibits; machinery, farm implements and all other things which may be in the interest of advancing agricultural, horticultural, stock raising, mining, mechanical and other industrial pursuits of New Mexico generally, and any county of the state may erect, maintain, furnish or donate exhibits consonant with the purposes, and in furtherance of the interest of said fair.
N.M. Stat. § 47-8-22 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 8 / Section 47-8-22
§ 47-8-22. Obligations of resident
Status: in_force

The resident shall:

A. comply with obligations imposed upon residents by applicable minimum standards of housing codes materially affecting health or safety;

B. keep that part of the premises that he occupies and uses as clean and safe as the condition of the premises permit, and, upon termination of the residency, place the dwelling unit in as clean condition, excepting ordinary wear and tear, as when residency commenced;

C. dispose from his dwelling unit all ashes, rubbish, garbage and other waste in a clean and safe manner;

D. keep all plumbing fixtures in the dwelling unit or used by the resident as clean as their condition permits;

E. use in a reasonable manner all electrical, plumbing, sanitary, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and other facilities and appliances including elevators, if any, in the premises;

F. not deliberately or negligently destroy, deface, damage, impair or remove any part of the premises or knowingly permit any person to do so;

G. conduct himself and require other persons on the premises with his consent to conduct themselves in a manner that will not disturb his neighbors' peaceful enjoyment of the premises;

H. abide by all bylaws, covenants, rules or regulations of any applicable condominium regime, cooperative housing agreement or neighborhood association not inconsistent with owner's rights or duties; and

I. not knowingly commit or consent to any other person knowingly committing a substantial violation.
N.M. Stat. § 32A-5-29 — NM Code / Chapter 32A / Article 5 / Section 32A-5-29
§ 32A-5-29. Custody pending decree
Status: in_force

Once the adoptee has been placed with the petitioner pursuant to the provisions of the Adoption Act, the petitioner shall have physical custody and control of the adoptee and shall be responsible for the care, maintenance and support of the adoptee, including all necessary medical, dental, psychological or surgical treatment, pending the further order of the court. Should the child be returned to the parents, this section shall not prohibit petitioners from seeking reimbursement for the child's expenses from the parents.
N.M. Stat. § 39-5-10 — NM Code / Chapter 39 / Article 5 / Section 39-5-10
§ 39-5-10. No duty to ascertain amount of liens
Status: in_force

It shall not be the duty of the sheriff or appraisers to ascertain the amount of liens or encumbrances, but either party may furnish the sheriff with a list thereof, with the amount and nature of each.
N.M. Stat. § 4-60-11 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 60 / Section 4-60-11
§ 4-60-11. Bonds made legal investments
Status: in_force

Bonds issued under the provisions of the County Pollution Control Revenue Bond Act shall be legal investments for savings banks and insurance companies organized under the laws of this state and shall be eligible for pledging as collateral for public deposits.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-32-15 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 32 / Section 59A-32-15
§ 59A-32-15. Conditions for maintaining the discount
Status: in_force

The premium reduction required by this section shall be effective for an insured for a three-year period after successful completion of the approved course, except that the insurer may require, as a condition of maintaining the discount, that the insured:

A. not be involved in an accident for which the insured is at fault; and

B. not be convicted or plead guilty or nolo contendere to a moving traffic violation.
N.M. Stat. § 5-15-20.1 — NM Code / Chapter 5 / Article 15 / Section 5-15-20.1
§ 5-15-20.1. Debt service reserve account
Status: in_force

After the retirement of all bonds issued pursuant to the tax increment development plan, any balance in a debt service reserve account established for the payment of those bonds shall be paid to the governments that have dedicated a tax increment to the district in proportion to the amount of tax increment attributable to their dedication.
N.M. Stat. § 2-8F-49 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 8F / Section 2-8F-49
§ 2-8F-49. Election of senators
Status: in_force

Senators shall be elected from the districts described in the 2021 Senate Redistricting Act at the 2024 and subsequent general elections.
N.M. Stat. § 56-8-8 — NM Code / Chapter 56 / Article 8 / Section 56-8-8
§ 56-8-8. Excessive commission for procuring loan; penalty
Status: in_force

That any person, association of persons or corporation violating the preceding section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars [($100)] nor more than five hundred dollars [($500)], or by imprisonment for not less than thirty nor more than ninety days, or by both such fine and imprisonment; and shall also be liable in damages to the party injured in double the whole amount so charged for negotiating or securing any such loan.
N.M. Stat. § 21-2-8 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 2 / Section 21-2-8
§ 21-2-8. Designation of state commission as agency required for certain federal programs
Status: in_force

The state commission is designated the agency required under the provisions of Section 1202 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, 1 as amended ( P.L. 92-318 , June 23, 1972). After July 1, 1973, the state commission shall be the successor agency to those agencies required and designated under Sections 105, 603 and 704 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended ( 20 USCA Sections 1005 , 1123 and 715 ). The state commission is designated the agency to administer any programs for the benefit of post-secondary education or post-secondary education students provided by acts of congress in the future and requiring a state-level agency for their administration, except as otherwise provided by law.