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N.M. Stat. § 11-10-2 — NM Code / Chapter 11 / Article 10 / Section 11-10-2
§ 11-10-2. Notice of approval
Status: in_force

Notice of approval of said compact shall be given by the governor of the state of New Mexico to the governors of the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming, and the territories [states] of Alaska and Hawaii, and to the president of the United States.
N.M. Stat. § 7-2H-2 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 2H / Section 7-2H-2
§ 7-2H-2. Definition
Status: in_force

As used in Chapter 7, Article 2H NMSA 1978 , “ fund ” means the Native American veterans' income tax settlement fund.
N.M. Stat. § 20-12-52 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 20 / Article 12 / Section 20-12-52
§ 20-12-52. Larceny and wrongful appropriation
Status: in_force

A. Any person subject to Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 who wrongfully takes, obtains or withholds, by any means, from the possession of the owner or of any other person any money, personal property or article of value of any kind:

(1) with intent permanently to deprive or defraud another person of the use and benefit of property or to appropriate it to his own use or the use of any person other than the owner, steals that property and is guilty of larceny; or

(2) with intent temporarily to deprive or defraud another person of the use and benefit of property or to appropriate it to his own use or the use of any person other than the owner;

is guilty of wrongful appropriation.

B. Any person found guilty of larceny or wrongful appropriation shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
N.M. Stat. § 5-3-6 — NM Code / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 5-3-6
§ 5-3-6. Lease of auditorium by municipality
Status: in_force

That any municipality shall have power to lease any auditorium from the United States of America, the president of the United States of America, the federal emergency administration, the public works administration or such other federal or state agency or agencies as heretofore or may hereafter be designated or created by the United States or the state of New Mexico, and to make contract or contracts of lease with such agencies for the use, occupation and maintenance of such auditorium at such rental and upon such terms and conditions as shall be agreed upon by the parties.
N.M. Stat. § 24-1-11 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 1 / Section 24-1-11
§ 24-1-11. Reporting of blood tests
Status: in_force

In reporting every birth and stillbirth, physicians and others required to make such reports shall state on the certificate whether a blood test for syphilis has been made upon a specimen of blood taken from the mother of the child for which a birth or stillbirth certificate is filed and the approximate date when the specimen was taken.
N.M. Stat. § 15-3B-16 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 15 / Article 3B / Section 15-3B-16
§ 15-3B-16. Capital program; fund created; allocation and expenditure for capital outlay
Status: in_force

A. The “capital program fund” is created in the state treasury. To this fund shall be credited all appropriations for capital outlay projects under the jurisdiction of the division.

B. The capital program fund shall be allocated by the division for capital outlay projects specified by the legislature in accordance with the provisions of the Property Control Act.
N.M. Stat. § 7-34-2 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 34 / Section 7-34-2
§ 7-34-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Oil and Gas Production Equipment Ad Valorem Tax Act:

A. “ commission ”, “ department ” or “ division ” means the taxation and revenue department, the secretary of taxation and revenue or any employee of the department exercising authority lawfully delegated to that employee by the secretary;

B. “ person ” means any individual, estate, trust, receiver, business trust, corporation, firm, copartnership, cooperative, joint venture, association or other group or combination acting as a unit;

C. “ operator ” means any person engaged in the severance of products from a production unit;

D. “ product ” means oil, natural gas or liquid hydrocarbon, individually or any combination thereof, carbon dioxide, helium or a non-hydrocarbon gas;

E. “ severance ” means taking any product from the soil in any manner;

F. “ production unit ” means a unit of property designated by the department from which products of common ownership are severed;

G. “ equipment ” means wells and nonmobile equipment used at a production unit in connection with severance, treatment or storage of production unit products;

H. “ value ” means the actual price received for products at the production unit as established under the Oil and Gas Ad Valorem Production Tax Act;

I. “ assessed value ” means the value against which tax rates are applied; and

J. “ tax ” means the oil and gas production equipment ad valorem tax.
N.M. Stat. § 57-1-14 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 1 / Section 57-1-14
§ 57-1-14. Remedies cumulative
Status: in_force

Subject to Section 57-1-9 NMSA 1978 , the remedies afforded the state under the Antitrust Act shall be cumulative.
N.M. Stat. § 5-5-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 5-5-7
§ 5-5-7. Borrowing money and securities evidencing loans
Status: in_force

Any county and city shall each have the power, separately and severably from time to time to borrow money and issue the following securities to evidence such loans, to finance in whole or in part the cost of any project or any part thereof:

short-term notes;

general obligation bonds, maturing serially is [in] not to exceed thirty years from the date thereof; and

revenue bonds, maturing serially is [in] not to exceed forty years from the date thereof.
N.M. Stat. § 73-13-46 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 13 / Section 73-13-46
§ 73-13-46. Unissued bonds; elections validated
Status: in_force

That all elections in said irrigation districts authorizing or purporting to authorize the issuance of bonds of said irrigation districts which have not been delivered and paid for prior to the date this act shall become effective, be, and the same hereby are validated, ratified, confirmed, approved and declared legal and still effective in all respects. Upon resolution adopted by a majority of the members of the board of directors of such irrigation districts, all such authorized and unissued bonds may be issued, sold, executed and delivered by the directors notwithstanding any discrepancies or irregularities which may have occurred in the proceedings relating to the holding of such elections or in the length of time, not exceeding twenty years, which may have occurred from the date of the holding of such elections or purported elections to the date of the passage of such resolution, any laws of this state to the contrary notwithstanding.
N.M. Stat. § 65-5-1.1 — NM Code / Chapter 65 / Article 5 / Section 65-5-1.1
§ 65-5-1.1. Joint ports of entry; intent; bilateral agreements
Status: in_force

A. It is the intent of the legislature to promote economic development and to streamline the collection of revenues and the regulation of the trucking industry by authorizing the secretary to enter into bilateral agreements for the location, erecting, staffing and operation of ports of entry jointly with contiguous jurisdictions. Because of the many cost efficiencies that can be achieved, the legislature intends that the secretary explore the possibility of entering into bilateral agreements for the joint operation of ports of entry with all neighboring states. The legislature recognizes that officials of the state of Arizona have offered to negotiate an arrangement by which two joint Arizona-New Mexico ports would be established, the first in New Mexico near Gallup and the second on interstate 10 in Arizona; the legislature intends that the secretary and the secretary of highway and transportation use the authority granted in this section to explore this opportunity to serve the public interest. The legislature recognizes that expenditures by the state highway and transportation department will be necessary to contribute New Mexico's share of the total cost for the construction of such facilities and finds that such expenditures are appropriate and in the public interest.

B. The secretary may negotiate and enter into bilateral agreements with designated representatives of contiguous states to provide for the staffing and operation of jointly occupied ports of entry located within the boundaries of this state or an adjoining state. An agreement may allow employees of either state to collect fees, taxes, interest and penalties imposed by the rules, regulations or laws of either state for the operation of vehicles on the highways of either state and for the issuance of required permits. The secretary or the secretary's delegate may appoint employees of the adjoining state as peace officers of the department for the enforcement of tax, weight, size and load, equipment, safety and financial responsibility laws and regulations of this state relating to vehicles entering or exiting this state and may allow employees of the department to accept similar appointments with the adjoining states. Any agreement entered into under the authority of this section shall provide that an employee of the adjoining state appointed pursuant to this section shall not be compensated by this state or for the purpose of employment rights and benefits to be considered an employee of this state. An employee of the adjoining state must agree that he shall not be compensated by this state or for purposes of employment rights or benefits be considered an employee of this state. Employees of this state accepting appointments from the adjoining state shall not be by virtue of the appointment be considered employees of that state nor be compensated by that state or for purposes of employment rights or benefits be considered an employee of that state.
N.M. Stat. § 10-7E-25 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 7E / Section 10-7E-25
§ 10-7E-25. Existing collective bargaining agreements
Status: in_force

Nothing in the Public Employee Bargaining Act shall be construed to annul or modify a collective bargaining agreement entered into between a public employer and an exclusive representative prior to the effective date of the Public Employee Bargaining Act. Nor shall anything in the Public Employee Bargaining Act be construed to annul or modify the status of an existing or recognized exclusive representative.
N.M. Stat. § 58-19-11 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 19 / Section 58-19-11
§ 58-19-11. Penalty
Status: in_force

A. Any person who shall willfully violate any provision of the Motor Vehicle Sales Finance Act, or engage in the business of a sales finance company in this state without a license therefor as provided in this act, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500).

B. A willful violation of any of the provisions of Section 7 or 8 of this act by any person or individual shall bar recovery of the finance charge, delinquency and collection or other charges whatsoever by the owner or holder of the retail installment contract involved.
N.M. Stat. § 61-3-27 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 3 / Section 61-3-27
§ 61-3-27. Fund established; disposition; method of payment
Status: in_force

A. There is created a “board of nursing fund”.

B. Except as provided in Sections 61-3-10.5 and 61-3-10.6 NMSA 1978 , all funds received by the board and money collected under the Nursing Practice Act and the Lactation Care Provider Act shall be deposited with the state treasurer. The state treasurer shall place the money to the credit of the board of nursing fund. Any income earned on investment of the fund shall remain in the fund.

C. Payments out of the board of nursing fund shall be on vouchers issued and signed by the person designated by the board upon warrants drawn by the department of finance and administration in accordance with the budget approved by the department.

D. All amounts paid into the board of nursing fund shall be subject to the order of the board and shall only be used for the purpose of meeting necessary expenses incurred in the enforcement of the purposes of the Nursing Practice Act and the Lactation Care Provider Act, the duties imposed by those acts and the promotion of nursing and lactation care provider education and standards in this state. All money unused at the end of the fiscal year shall remain in the board of nursing fund for use in accordance with the provisions of the Nursing Practice Act and the Lactation Care Provider Act to further the purposes of those acts.

E. All funds that may have accumulated to the credit of the board under any previous act shall be continued for use by the board in administration of the Nursing Practice Act and the Lactation Care Provider Act.

F. As used in this section, “ lactation care provider ” means a person licensed by the board pursuant to the Lactation Care Provider Act to provide lactation care and services.
N.M. Stat. § 14-9A-2 — NM Code / Chapter 14 / Article 9A / Section 14-9A-2
§ 14-9A-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act:

A. “ document ” means information that is:

(1) inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and that is retrievable in perceivable form; and

(2) eligible to be recorded in the land records maintained by a county clerk;

B. “ electronic ” means relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic or similar capabilities;

C. “ electronic document ” means a document that is received by a county clerk in an electronic form;

D. “ electronic signature ” means an electronic sound, symbol or process attached to or logically associated with a document and executed or adopted by a person with the intent to sign the document;

E. “ person ” means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, public corporation, government or governmental subdivision, agency or instrumentality or any other legal or commercial entity; and

F. “ state ” means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.
N.M. Stat. § 39-1-18 — NM Code / Chapter 39 / Article 1 / Section 39-1-18
§ 39-1-18. “Cognovit note” defined; execution and procurement prohibited; penalty for violation
Status: in_force

That any negotiable instrument, or other written contract to pay money, which contains any provision or stipulation giving to any person any power of attorney, or authority as attorney, for the maker, or any endorser, or assignor, or other person liable thereon, and in the name of such maker, endorser, assignor, or other obligor to appear in any court, whether of record or inferior, or to waive the issuance or personal service of process in any action to enforce payment of the money, or any part claimed to be due thereon, or which contains any provision or stipulation authorizing or purporting to authorize an attorney, agent or other representative, be he designated howsoever, to confess judgment on such instrument for a sum of money when such sum is to be ascertained, or such judgment is to be rendered or entered otherwise than by action of court upon a hearing after personal service upon the debtor, whether with or without attorney's fee, or which contains any provision or stipulation authorizing or purporting to authorize any such attorney, agent, or representative to release errors, or the right of appeal from any judgment thereon, or consenting to the issuance of execution on such judgment, is hereby designated, defined and declared to be a cognovit note. Any person, natural or corporate, who directly or indirectly shall procure another, or others, to execute as maker, or to endorse, or assign such cognovit note, or whoever being the payee, endorsee or assignee thereof shall accept and retain in his possession any such instrument, or whoever shall conspire or confederate with another, or others, for the purpose of procuring the execution, endorsement or assignment of any such instrument, or whoever shall attempt to recover upon or enforce within this state any judgment obtained in any other state or foreign country based upon any such instrument, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined in any sum not less than fifty dollars ($50.00), and not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00), to which may be added imprisonment for not less than thirty (30) days.
N.M. Stat. § 36-2-38 — NM Code / Chapter 36 / Article 2 / Section 36-2-38
§ 36-2-38. Duty to testify in action for solicitation; immunity; perjury
Status: in_force

No person shall be excused from testifying in any action, civil or criminal, brought in pursuance of this act, on the ground that his testimony may expose him to prosecution for any crime or misdemeanor. But no person shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty for or on account of any transaction, matter or thing concerning which he may testify or produce evidence, documentary or otherwise, in any such action, excepting a prosecution for perjury committed in giving such testimony.
N.M. Stat. § 51-1-15 — NM Code / Chapter 51 / Article 1 / Section 51-1-15
§ 51-1-15. Risk management division; payments in lieu of contributions
Status: in_force

A. Benefits paid to employees of governmental entities covered by the provisions of the state government unemployment compensation reserve fund or the local public body unemployment compensation reserve fund shall be financed as follows:

(1) for each state agency, the risk management division of the general services department shall pay from the state government unemployment compensation reserve fund to the department for the unemployment fund an amount equal to the amount of regular benefits and extended benefits paid that is attributable to service in the employ of such state agency to individuals for weeks of unemployment; and

(2) for each local public body covered by the local public body unemployment compensation reserve fund, the risk management division of the general services department shall pay from the local public body unemployment compensation reserve fund to the department for the unemployment fund an amount equal to the amount of regular benefits and extended benefits paid that is attributable to service in the employ of such local public body to individuals for weeks of unemployment.

B. Payments in lieu of contributions shall be made at the end of each calendar quarter. Payment of any bill rendered shall be made by the risk management division not later than thirty days after such bill was mailed or otherwise delivered by the department to the risk management division and to the employer governmental entity unless there has been an application for review and redetermination of the amount due.

C. Payments made by the risk management division under the provisions of this section shall not be deducted or deductible, in whole or in part, from the remuneration of individuals in the employ of the governmental entity.

D. Past due payments of amounts in lieu of contributions are subject to the same penalties that are applied to past due contributions under Section 51-1-12 NMSA 1978 . The provisions of Section 51-1-36 NMSA 1978 shall apply to all contributions or payments of amounts in lieu of contributions for which the risk management division becomes liable.

E. On the effective date of this act, the secretary shall establish the following group accounts:

(1) “the state account,” for funds received from the state government unemployment compensation reserve fund; and

(2) “the local public body account,” for funds received from the local public body unemployment compensation reserve fund.

F. Notice of claims for governmental entities participating in the state government unemployment compensation reserve fund or the local public body unemployment compensation reserve fund shall be given to the risk management division. Upon written request, the department shall provide to any governmental entity participating in the state government unemployment compensation reserve fund or the local public body unemployment compensation reserve fund a copy of the notice of claim to the last employer.
N.M. Stat. § 4-44-30 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 44 / Section 4-44-30
§ 4-44-30. County treasurer; receipts; accounts of officers
Status: in_force

The county treasurer shall issue proper receipts for all monies paid over to him under the requirements of this act, and shall keep an accurate account thereof in proper books of entry to be kept in his office. The official accounts of all county officers shall be subject to inspection and audit, and shall be inspected and audited, by the officer authorized by law to audit the accounts of such officer.
N.M. Stat. § 14-5-1 — NM Code / Chapter 14 / Article 5 / Section 14-5-1
§ 14-5-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Public Records Recovery Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 9-7-2 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 7 / Section 9-7-2
§ 9-7-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Department of Health Act:

A. “department” means the department of health created under the Department of Health Act; and

B. “secretary” means the secretary of health.
N.M. Stat. § 7-32-2 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 32 / Section 7-32-2
§ 7-32-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Oil and Gas Ad Valorem Production Tax Act:

A. “ commission ”, “ department ” or “ division ” means the taxation and revenue department, the secretary of taxation and revenue or any employee of the department exercising authority lawfully delegated to that employee by the secretary;

B. “ production unit ” means a unit of property designated by the department from which products of common ownership are severed;

C. “ severance ” means the taking from the soil any product in any manner whatsoever;

D. “ value ” means the actual price received for products at the production unit, except as otherwise provided in the Oil and Gas Ad Valorem Production Tax Act;

E. “ product ” or “ products ” means oil, including crude, slop or skim oil and condensate; natural gas; liquid hydrocarbon, including ethane, propane, isobutene, normal butane and pentanes plus, individually or any combination thereof; and non-hydrocarbon gases, including carbon dioxide and helium;

F. “ operator ” means any person:

(1) engaged in the severance of products from a production unit; or

(2) owning an interest in any product at the time of severance who receives a portion or all of such product for the person's interest;

G. “ purchaser ” means a person who is the first purchaser of a product after severance from a production unit, except as otherwise provided in the Oil and Gas Ad Valorem Production Tax Act;

H. “ person ” means any individual, estate, trust, receiver, business trust, corporation, firm, copartnership, cooperative, joint venture, association or other group or combination acting as a unit, and the plural as well as the singular number;

I. “ interest owner ” means a person owning an entire or fractional interest of whatsoever kind or nature in the products at the time of severance from a production unit or who has a right to a monetary payment that is determined by the value of such products;

J. “ assessed value ” means the value against which tax rates are applied;

K. “ tax ” means the oil and gas ad valorem production tax; and

L. “ volume ” means the quantity of product severed reported using:

(1) oil, condensate and slop oil in barrels; and

(2) natural gas, liquid hydrocarbons, helium and carbon dioxide in thousand cubic feet at a pressure base of fifteen and twenty-five thousandths pounds per square inch.
N.M. Stat. § 1-20-8.1 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 20 / Section 1-20-8.1
§ 1-20-8.1. Conduct of election; fraudulent and double voting
Status: in_force

Every person not entitled to vote who fraudulently votes, and every person who votes or offers to vote more than once at any one election, is guilty of a fourth degree felony.