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N.M. Stat. § 18-6-11 — NM Code / Chapter 18 / Article 6 / Section 18-6-11
§ 18-6-11. Permit required for excavation of archaeological sites; penalty
Status: in_force

A. It is unlawful for a person or the person's agent or employee to excavate with the use of mechanical earthmoving equipment an archaeological site for the purpose of collecting or removing objects of antiquity if the archaeological site is located on private land in this state, unless the person has first obtained a permit issued pursuant to the provisions of this section for the excavation. As used in this section, “ archaeological site ” means a location where there exists material evidence of the past life and culture of human beings in this state but excludes the sites of burial of human beings.

B. Permits for excavation pursuant to Subsection A of this section may be issued by the committee upon approval by the state archaeologist and the state historic preservation officer if the applicant:

(1) submits written authorization for the excavation from the owner of the land;

(2) furnishes satisfactory evidence of being qualified to perform the archaeological excavation by experience, training and knowledge;

(3) submits a satisfactory plan of excavation for the archaeological site and states in the plan the method by which excavation will be undertaken; and

(4) agrees in writing, upon the completion of the excavation, to submit a summary report to the committee of the excavation, which report shall contain relevant maps, documents, drawings and photographs, together with a description of the archaeological specimens removed as a result of the excavation. Failure to file the summary report shall be grounds for refusing issuance of a future permit to the person.

C. All archaeological specimens collected or removed from the archaeological site as a result of excavation pursuant to Subsections A and B of this section shall be the property of the person owning the land on which the site is located.

D. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to limit or prohibit the use of the land on which the archaeological site is located by the owner of the land or to require the owner to obtain a permit for personal excavation on the owner's own land; provided that no transfer of ownership is made with the intent of excavating archaeological sites as prohibited in this section; and provided further that this exemption does not apply to marked or unmarked burial grounds.

E. A person convicted of violating the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) and, in accordance with the provisions of the Forfeiture Act, shall forfeit to the state all equipment used in committing the violation for which the person is convicted.
N.M. Stat. § 58-10-42 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 10 / Section 58-10-42
§ 58-10-42. Insured and guaranteed loans
Status: in_force

Any association may make, without regard to any loan limitations or restrictions otherwise imposed by the Savings and Loan Act, any loan, secured or unsecured, which is insured or guaranteed in any manner and in any amount by the United States or any instrumentality thereof.
N.M. Stat. § 30-13-1 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 13 / Section 30-13-1
§ 30-13-1. Disturbing lawful assembly
Status: in_force

Disturbing lawful assembly consists of:

A. disturbing any religious society or any member thereof when assembled or collected together in public worship; or

B. disturbing any meeting of the people assembled for any legal object.

Whoever commits disturbing lawful assembly is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-52-25 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 52 / Section 59A-52-25
§ 59A-52-25. Penalty for violation of cease and desist order
Status: in_force

Any person, firm or corporation that violates any final cease and desist order shall be subject to a penalty in the sum of five hundred dollars ($500) for each day such violation continues. The attorney general is empowered to bring a civil suit for the enforcement of this section on the relation of the state fire marshal.
N.M. Stat. § 6-10-26 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 10 / Section 6-10-26
§ 6-10-26. Quarterly reports of funds on demand deposit; investment in interest-bearing deposits and securities
Status: in_force

On or before the tenth day of each quarter of the fiscal year the state treasurer and the secretary of finance and administration shall report to the state board of finance the amount of money on deposit in state depositories, the account or funds to which the money is credited, the amount of money necessary in the opinion of each of such officers to be kept on demand deposit to meet expenses for the quarter, and the amount of money available, in the opinion of each of the officers, for investment for the ensuing quarter. The state board of finance, from such reports and other information which may be available to it, shall direct the state treasurer to invest such sums as it may determine as available for investment in interest-paying time deposits or short-term United States government securities, or a combination thereof. It is the further policy of the state of New Mexico to foster the banking business and the savings and loan business, and the board of finance shall not withdraw funds from the various banks and savings and loan associations of New Mexico if it is the banks' and savings and loan associations' desire to pay some reasonable interest rate on the funds. The state board of finance shall determine the rate of interest to be charged on the investments. The interest earned from the investment of this money shall be placed into the general fund of the state.
N.M. Stat. § 62-18-1 — NM Code / Chapter 62 / Article 18 / Section 62-18-1
§ 62-18-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 1 through 23 of this act may be cited as the “Energy Transition Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 4-48A-24 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 48A / Section 4-48A-24
§ 4-48A-24. Revenue bonds not general obligations of special hospital district
Status: in_force

Revenue bonds issued by a special hospital district under the authority of the Special Hospital District Act shall not be construed or held to be general obligations of such special hospital district or the counties in which the special hospital district is located and shall be collectible only out of all or a portion of the revenues derived from the ownership and operation of a hospital facility and the revenues derived from the leasing of or other contractual arrangement for the operation of a hospital facility which revenue is so pledged, and each of the bonds of any issue or revenue bonds so issued shall recite on its face that it is payable and collectible solely from the pledged revenues hereinbefore mentioned and that the holders hereof may not look to any general or other fund for the payment of principal or interest of such obligations.
N.M. Stat. § 25-1-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 25 / Article 1 / Section 25-1-7
§ 25-1-7. Permits; permit required; application; revocation; suspension
Status: in_force

A. No person may operate a food service establishment unless he possesses a valid and unsuspended permit issued by the agency in accordance with the Food Service Sanitation Act and the regulations adopted under it. The permit shall be posted in a conspicuous place within the food service establishment. No person may display a permit unless it has been issued to him by the agency and has not been revoked and is not under suspension.

B. Any person desiring to operate a food service establishment shall apply to the agency for the issuance of a permit. Applications shall be made in a form and in accordance with procedures established by regulations of the board. The agency shall issue a permit to any applicant that complies with the regulations of the board covering the issuance of permits and who demonstrates to the satisfaction of the agency his ability to comply with all the provisions of the Food Service Sanitation Act and all regulations of the board applicable to his proposed food service establishment operation.

C. The board shall promulgate regulations for the revocation or suspension of permits for those food service establishments which fail to come into compliance with a provision of the Food Service Sanitation Act or regulation promulgated under it. No permit shall be suspended or revoked under the provisions of this subsection unless there have been repeated violations of the same standard and without first providing the operator of a food service establishment an opportunity for an agency hearing. The hearing officer shall not be any person previously involved in the suspension or revocation action. No inspection made more than twenty-four months prior to the most recent such inspection shall be used as a basis for suspension or revocation.
N.M. Stat. § 18-9-6 — NM Code / Chapter 18 / Article 9 / Section 18-9-6
§ 18-9-6. Violations; civil liability
Status: in_force

Any person who violates Section 4 of the Library Privacy Act shall be subject to civil liability to the person identified in the released records for damages and costs of the action as determined by the court.
N.M. Stat. § 1-7-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 7 / Section 1-7-4
§ 1-7-4. Rules and regulations; filing; fee
Status: in_force

A. Each political party shall file its rules and regulations, along with petitions containing the required number of signatures, if the signature provision is applicable to the party, within thirty days after its organization and no later than twenty-three days after the primary election before any general election in which it is authorized to participate.

B. Within seven days after the filing of the political party's rules and qualifying petitions, the secretary of state shall notify the political party whether the rules and qualifying petitions are in proper order and that the party has qualified. The secretary of state shall notify all county clerks in the state of the qualification of that political party and post notice of qualification on the secretary of state's web site.

C. Political parties filing rules and regulations with the county clerk shall pay the standard filing fee.
N.M. Stat. § 22-15-17 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 15 / Section 22-15-17
§ 22-15-17. Funding
Status: in_force

Each local school board is authorized to accept contributions from private sources in order to carry out the provisions of the Historical Codes Act.
N.M. Stat. § 60-3A-11 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 3A / Section 60-3A-11
§ 60-3A-11. Written decisions by director
Status: in_force

Every decision by the director relating to the granting or denial of a license, the transfer of a license or the revocation or suspension of a license, or other disposition of a charge against a licensee, shall be accompanied by a written order containing findings of fact and the specific grounds relied upon for the decision.
N.M. Stat. § 28-16A-12 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 28 / Article 16A / Section 28-16A-12
§ 28-16A-12. Developmental disabilities council; compensation
Status: in_force

Council members shall be reimbursed as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act 1 and the federal Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000. Reasonable accommodations shall be made available to permit full participation in council activities by its members, including personal assistance to members with developmental disabilities and respite care for members that are parents, immediate relatives or legal guardians of persons with developmental disabilities. Other than what is required in the federal Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000, council members shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance for their service on the council.
N.M. Stat. § 13-6-2.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 13 / Article 6 / Section 13-6-2.1
§ 13-6-2.1. Sales, trades or leases; state board of finance approval
Status: in_force

A. Except as provided in Section 13-6-3 NMSA 1978 , for state agencies, any sale, trade or lease for a period of more than five years of real property belonging to a state agency, local public body or school district or any sale, trade or lease of such real property for a consideration of more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) shall not be valid unless it is approved prior to its effective date by the state board of finance.

B. The provisions of this section shall not be applicable to:

(1) those institutions specifically enumerated in Article 12, Section 11 of the constitution of New Mexico ;

(2) the state land office;

(3) the state transportation commission;

(4) the economic development department when disposing of property acquired pursuant to the Statewide Economic Development Finance Act; or

(5) a school district when leasing facilities to a locally chartered or state-chartered charter school.
N.M. Stat. § 66-3-846 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 3 / Section 66-3-846
§ 66-3-846. Windshields must be unobstructed and equipped with wipers; windows must be transparent; exception
Status: in_force

A. No person shall drive any motor vehicle with any sign, poster or other nontransparent material upon or in the front windshield, the windows to the immediate right and left of the driver or the rearmost window if the latter is used for driving visibility, except as provided in Section 66-3-846.1 NMSA 1978 . The rearmost window is not necessary for driving visibility where outside rearview mirrors are attached to the vehicle.

B. The windshield on every motor vehicle except a motorcycle shall be equipped with a device for cleaning rain, snow or other moisture from the windshield, which device shall be so constructed as to be controlled or operated by the driver of the vehicle.

C. Every windshield wiper upon a motor vehicle shall be maintained in good working order.

D. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a penalty assessment misdemeanor.
N.M. Stat. § 22-13-6 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 13 / Section 22-13-6
§ 22-13-6. Special education; definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Public School Code:

A. “ special education ” means the provision of services additional to, supplementary to or different from those provided in the regular school program by a systematic modification and adaptation of instructional techniques, materials and equipment to meet the needs of exceptional children;

B. “ exceptional children ” means school-age persons whose abilities render regular services of the public school to be inconsistent with their educational needs;

C. “ children with disabilities ” means those children who are classified as developmentally disabled according to the Developmental Disabilities Act and the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act;

D. “ gifted child ” means a school-age person who is determined to be gifted pursuant to Section 22-13-6.1 NMSA 1978 and standards adopted by the department pursuant to that section. Nothing in this section shall preclude a school district or charter school from offering additional gifted programs for students who fail to meet the eligibility criteria; however, the state shall only provide state funds for department-approved gifted programs for those students who meet the established criteria;

E. “ dyslexia ” means a specific learning disability that is neurobiological in origin and that is characterized by difficulty with accurate or fluent word recognition and by poor spelling and decoding abilities, which characteristics typically result from a deficit in the phonological component of language that is often unexpected in relation to other cognitive abilities and the provision of effective classroom instruction and may result in problems in reading comprehension and reduced reading experience that may impede the growth of vocabulary and background knowledge;

F. “ response to intervention ” means a multitiered intervention model that uses a set of increasingly intensive academic or behavioral supports, matched to student need, as a framework for making educational programming and eligibility decisions; and

G. “ student assistance team ” means a school-based group whose purpose, based on procedures and guidelines established by the department, is to provide additional educational support to students who are experiencing difficulties that are preventing them from benefiting from general instruction.
N.M. Stat. § 29-12A-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 12A / Section 29-12A-5
§ 29-12A-5. Confidentiality; penalty
Status: in_force

A. It is unlawful for any member, officer or employee of a local crime stoppers program to reveal to an individual, other than the proper law enforcement agencies:

(1) information gained through the program relating to criminal activity; or

(2) the contents of records and reports that are confidential.

B. A person who violates Subsection A of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be sentenced in accordance with Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 32A-23C-1 — NM Code / Chapter 32A / Article 23C / Section 32A-23C-1
§ 32A-23C-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Early Childhood Care Accountability Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-32-23 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 32 / Section 59A-32-23
§ 59A-32-23. Vehicle insurance; primary liability; assignment; notice
Status: in_force

A. When a vehicle owned by a licensed automobile dealer is loaned without a fee to a person for demonstration purposes, as a temporary substitute for that person's vehicle while it is being serviced or repaired, as a promotional courtesy vehicle or as a courtesy vehicle, primary insurance or self-insurance coverage shall be provided by the motor vehicle insurer providing coverage to the person using the demonstration vehicle, temporary substitute vehicle, promotional courtesy vehicle or a courtesy vehicle, and coverage provided by the dealer or the dealer's insurer applies only as excess coverage.

B. A person proposing to operate a motor vehicle for the purposes identified in Subsection A of this section may assume primary responsibility for the operator's vehicle insurance by signing the following statement:

In consideration of the vehicle owner entrusting the motor vehicle elsewhere described to me, I agree that my vehicle insurance or self-insurance coverage shall be primarily responsible for any loss or damage caused by or to the motor vehicle.”.

C. The agreement set forth in Subsection B of this section shall be binding on all insurers and self-insurers transacting insurance in the state as a condition of doing the business of transacting insurance.
N.M. Stat. § 40-4B-2 — NM Code / Chapter 40 / Article 4B / Section 40-4B-2
§ 40-4B-2. Purpose
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Child Support Hearing Officer Act is to provide the personnel and procedures necessary to insure prompt and full payment by obligated parties of child support obligations for their dependent children and, where applicable, attendant spousal support obligations. It is further the purpose of the Child Support Hearing Officer Act to insure that support payments are made in compliance with federal regulations governing the state's federally mandated program pursuant to Title IV D of the federal Social Security Act 1 requiring a state plan and program to enforce child support obligations. Such compliance will speed up the processing of cases and completion of enforcement actions, thereby reducing expenditures for aid to families with dependent children.
N.M. Stat. § 22-2C-11.1 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 2C / Section 22-2C-11.1
§ 22-2C-11.1. Student identification number unique to that student
Status: in_force

The student identification number required pursuant to Section 22-2C-11 NMSA 1978 shall be unique to each student and shall not be used or assigned to another student. That number shall be on all forms, student records, transcripts and databases in which a student is identified by name. A student shall be assigned only one identification number. It shall be the responsibility of every school district and charter school in the state to determine if the student has ever enrolled previously in a public school in New Mexico, and school districts and charter schools shall use the original student identification number.
N.M. Stat. § 21-21D-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 21D / Section 21-21D-3
§ 21-21D-3. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Senior Citizens Reduced Tuition Act:

A. “ department ” means the higher education department;

B. “ eligible institution ” means any New Mexico post-secondary degree-granting educational institution;

C. “ reduced tuition ” means that tuition charged senior citizens at the rate of five dollars ($5.00) per credit hour, up to ten hours per semester; and

D. “ senior citizen ” means a person age sixty-five or older.
N.M. Stat. § 10-13A-1 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 13A / Section 10-13A-1
§ 10-13A-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 10, Article 13A NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Public Employees Retirement Reciprocity Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 73-1-11 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 1 / Section 73-1-11
§ 73-1-11. District declared organized; boundaries; status; principal place of business; jurisdiction of court; costs where petition denied
Status: in_force

Upon the hearing of the petition, as provided for herein, if it shall appear that a petition, or petitions, for the organization of such district has been signed and presented as hereinbefore provided, and that the allegations of the petition, or petitions, are true and that no protesting petition, or petitions, have been filed, or, if filed have been dismissed, the court shall, by order, adjudicate all questions of jurisdiction, declare the district organized and give it a corporate name, by which, in all proceedings, it shall thereafter be known, but said decree shall not be final as to the boundaries of said district, or as to the lands to be embraced therein, until the approval of the report of the commissioners, as hereinafter provided, at which time, a final decree as to the property to be embraced in the district shall be entered, and no appeal therefrom as to any particular tracts or parcels of property shall, in any way, prevent the district from functioning, nor prevent the levy of any taxes against such property in question pending the appeal therefrom.

Upon declaring the district organized, the same shall be a political subdivision of the state of New Mexico, and a body corporate with all the powers of a public or municipal corporation; shall have power to sue and be sued, to incur debts, liabilities and obligations, to exercise the right of eminent domain and of taxation and assessment as herein provided and to do and perform all acts herein expressly authorized, and all other acts necessary and proper for carrying out to all intents and purposes the objects for which the district was created, and for exercising the powers with which it is invested.

In such decree, the court shall designate the place where the office, or principal place of business, shall be located, which shall be within the corporate limits of the district, if practical, and which may be changed by order of the court from time to time. The regular meetings of the board of directors shall be held at such office or place of business, but for cause may be adjourned to any other convenient place. The official records and files of the district shall be kept at the office so established. The district court entering the decree shall retain jurisdiction of the conservancy district so organized, and all court proceedings pertaining to the district, as herein provided, shall be filed in the original cause. Any district judge in whose court said original proceeding is had shall not be disqualified on account of owning property within the boundaries of the district.

If the court finds against the prayer of the petition, it shall dismiss said proceedings and adjudge the costs against the signers of the petition in such proportions as it shall deem just and equitable.