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N.M. Stat. § 1-22A-9 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 22A / Section 1-22A-9
§ 1-22A-9. Penalties; criminal enforcement
Status: in_force

A. Any person who knowingly and willfully violates any provision of the School District Campaign Reporting Act is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment for not more than one year or both.

B. The School District Campaign Reporting Act may be enforced by the attorney general or the district attorney in the county where the candidate resides or where the violation occurred.
N.M. Stat. § 65-2A-19 — NM Code / Chapter 65 / Article 2A / Section 65-2A-19
§ 65-2A-19. Safety requirements for motor vehicles and drivers
Status: in_force

A. A motor carrier shall provide safe and adequate service, equipment and facilities for the rendition of transportation services in this state.

B. The department shall prescribe safety requirements for drivers and for motor vehicles weighing twenty-six thousand pounds or less or carrying fifteen or fewer persons, including the driver, used by intrastate motor carriers operating in this state. The department may prescribe additional requirements related to safety, including driver safety training programs, vehicle preventive maintenance programs, inquiries regarding the safety of the motor vehicles and drivers employed by a motor carrier, and the appropriateness of the motor vehicles and equipment for the transportation services to be provided by the motor carrier.

C. The New Mexico state police division of the department of public safety may immediately order, without notice or a public hearing, a motor vehicle to be taken out of service for violation of a federal or state law or rule relating to safety if the violation would endanger the public health or safety.

D. The department shall implement rules requiring carriers to obtain criminal background reports for all employed or contract drivers of certificated service carriers and for all other persons employed by certificated household goods service carriers who enter private dwellings in the course of household goods service.
N.M. Stat. § 71-9-10 — NM Code / Chapter 71 / Article 9 / Section 71-9-10
§ 71-9-10. Water rights owner; action for impairment
Status: in_force

In addition to the appeal rights pursuant to Section 9 of the Geothermal Resources Development Act, a water rights owner may bring a de novo action in the district court in which the water rights are located for damages or injunctive relief with respect to any claimed impairment of existing water rights due to the exploration, development or production of geothermal resources pursuant to Section 4 of that act.
N.M. Stat. § 13-4C-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 13 / Article 4C / Section 13-4C-5
§ 13-4C-5. Notice of mediation session; service of notice
Status: in_force

A. An interested person may convene a mediation session for the purpose of resolving disputes related to the performance of a public works project. Mediation of a dispute related to the performance of a public works project shall take place within thirty days after an interested person has provided notice of the mediation session to other interested persons.

B. When an interested person receives notice of a mediation session, that person may notify other interested persons of the mediation session. A person who receives notice of a mediation session shall provide notice:

(1) to other interested persons no later than five days following receipt of the original notice; and

(2) that other interested persons have been notified to the interested person who convened the mediation session no later than five days following receipt of the original notice.

C. An interested person providing notice of a mediation session shall include the following information within the notice:

(1) the name and mailing address of the mediator;

(2) the date, time and location of the mediation session;

(3) a brief summary of all issues concerning a dispute related to the performance of a public works project;

(4) a brief statement regarding an interested person's association to a dispute related to the performance of a public works project, when the interested person has been provided with notice of a mediation session; and

(5) the cost for an eight-hour mediation session and the responsibility for payment of the costs pursuant to the provisions of Section 13-4C-11 NMSA 1978 .

D. Service of the notice required pursuant to the provisions of Subsection B of this section shall be made by:

(1) mailing a certified letter, return receipt requested, to an interested person's residence, principal office or place of business; or

(2) delivering a copy of the notice to interested persons.
N.M. Stat. § 4-11-1 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 11 / Section 4-11-1
§ 4-11-1. County boundaries
Status: in_force

That the county of Harding is hereby created out of that portion of the state of New Mexico lying and being situate within the following metes and bounds, to wit:

beginning at a point on the present west boundary of the county of Union, the same being the township corner of townships 22 and 23 north, ranges 27 and 28 east, thence north 3 miles along the range line between ranges 27 and 28 east to the section corner, and point where the present north boundary of Mora county intersects the present west boundary of Union county; thence west along the present north boundary of Mora county to a point where said north boundary intersects the center of the main channel of Red river; thence southerly meandering the center of the main channel of said Red river to a point where the said center of the main channel of Red river intersects the present south boundary of the county of Mora; thence east along the present south boundary of the county of Mora to a point where said line intersects the present west boundary of the county of Union; thence southerly and southeasterly along the present west boundary of Union county and along the northeast boundary of the Pablo Montoya grant to a point where said eastern boundary intersects the north line of the Baca location no. 2; thence east along the north line of the Baca location no. 2 to the northeast corner of said Baca location no. 2; thence south along the east line of the Baca location no. 2 to a point where said line intersects the township line between townships 13 and 14 north being the third standard parallel north [sic]; thence east along said third standard parallel north [township line] to a point where the same intersects the northwesterly boundary line of the right-of-way of the Rock Island railroad; thence northeasterly along the said north line of said right-of-way to a point where said line intersects the range line between ranges 33 and 34 east; thence north along the range line between ranges 33 and 34 east to a point where said range line intersects the township line between townships 21 and 22 north; thence west along the township line between [townships] 21 and 22 north to its intersection with range line between ranges 29 and 30 east; thence north along the range line between 29 and 30 east to the intersection of said range line with the township line between townships 22 and 23 north; thence west to the intersection of the same with the range line between ranges 27 and 28 east and the point of beginning.
N.M. Stat. § 77-5-5 — NM Code / Chapter 77 / Article 5 / Section 77-5-5
§ 77-5-5. Offenses; penalty
Status: in_force

A person, whether acting as a common carrier or otherwise, who brings into New Mexico any dairy cattle of the kind described in Section 77-5-4 NMSA 1978 in violation of the provisions of Chapter 77, Article 5 NMSA 1978 or of any of the rules promulgated by the board for the enforcement of that article is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be sentenced in accordance with the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 63-3-1 — NM Code / Chapter 63 / Article 3 / Section 63-3-1
§ 63-3-1. Schedules; accommodations; persons who may be refused transportation
Status: in_force

Every railroad corporation shall start and run its cars for the transportation of persons and property at such regular times as it shall fix by public notice, and shall furnish sufficient accommodations for all such persons and property as shall, within a reasonable time previous thereto, offer or be offered for transportation at the place of starting and the junction of other railroads and stopping places established for taking and leaving persons and property, and shall transport between such places all such persons and property on the payment of its lawful charges therefor: provided, such corporation may decline to receive any person afflicted with any contagious disease, or otherwise unfit to be admitted into its cars.
N.M. Stat. § 1-8-4 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 1-8-4
§ 1-8-4. Secretary of state; certification of nominees; minor political party
Status: in_force

A. Upon receipt of certificates of nomination of any minor political party and nominating petitions, and no later than 5:00 p.m. on the first Tuesday following the filing date, the proper filing officer shall:

(1) determine whether the method of nomination used by the certifying political party complies with the current rules of that party on file in the secretary of state's office;

(2) determine whether the number of signatures required have been submitted and all the requirements of Sections 1-8-1 through 1-8-3 NMSA 1978 have been complied with; and

(3) if such determinations are answered in the affirmative, mail notice to the certifying party and the candidate no later than 5:00 p.m. on the Tuesday following the filing date that the certificates of nomination and nominating petitions are in proper order and that the candidate, based on those documents, is qualified to have the candidate's name placed on the ballot.

B. If a minor political party candidate is notified by the proper filing officer that the candidate is not qualified to have the candidate's name appear on the ballot, the candidate may challenge the decision by filing a petition with the district court within ten days of the notification. The district court shall hear and render a decision on the matter within ten days after the petition is filed. The decision of the district court may be appealed to the supreme court within five days after the decision is rendered. The supreme court shall hear and render a decision no later than sixty-three days prior to the general election.

C. Any voter may file a court action challenging a minor political party candidate's nominating petitions pursuant to the provisions of Section 1-8-35 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 24-1G-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 24 / Article 1G / Section 24-1G-3
§ 24-1G-3. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the New Mexico Telehealth and Health Information Technology Commission Act:

A. “ commission ” means the New Mexico telehealth and health information technology commission;

B. “ health information technology ” means products, devices or systems that allow for the secure electronic collection, storage, exchange or management of patient information; and

C. “ telehealth ” means the use of electronic information, imaging and communication technologies, including interactive audio, video and data communications as well as store-and-forward technologies, to provide and support health care delivery, diagnosis, consultation, treatment, transfer of medical data and education.
N.M. Stat. § 30-3A-3.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 30 / Article 3A / Section 30-3A-3.1
§ 30-3A-3.1. Aggravated stalking; penalties
Status: in_force

A. Aggravated stalking consists of stalking perpetrated by a person:

(1) who knowingly violates a permanent or temporary order of protection issued by a court, except that mutual violations of such orders may constitute a defense to aggravated stalking;

(2) in violation of a court order setting conditions of release and bond;

(3) when the person is in possession of a deadly weapon; or

(4) when the victim is less than sixteen years of age.

B. Whoever commits aggravated stalking is guilty of a fourth degree felony. Upon a second or subsequent conviction, the offender is guilty of a third degree felony.

C. In addition to any punishment provided pursuant to the provisions of this section, the court shall order a person convicted of aggravated stalking to participate in and complete a program of professional counseling at his own expense.
N.M. Stat. § 9-22-7 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 22 / Section 9-22-7
§ 9-22-7. Department responsibilities
Status: in_force

The department is responsible for:

A. assisting veterans and their surviving spouses, children and gold star parents in the preparation, presentation and prosecution of claims against the United States arising by reason of military or naval service;

B. assisting veterans and their surviving spouses, children and gold star parents in establishing the rights and the procurement of benefits that have accrued or may accrue to them pursuant to state law;

C. disseminating information regarding laws beneficial to veterans and their surviving spouses, children and gold star parents; and

D. cooperating with agencies of the United States that are or may be established for the beneficial interest of veterans, to which end the department may enter into agreements or contracts with the United States for the purpose of protecting or procuring rights or benefits for veterans.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-61-1 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 61 / Section 59A-61-1
§ 59A-61-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 59A, Article 61 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Pharmacy Benefits Manager Regulation Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9-3.2 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9 / Section 7-9-3.2
§ 7-9-3.2. Additional definition
Status: in_force

A. As used in the Gross Receipts and Compensating Tax Act, “ governmental gross receipts ” means receipts of the state or an agency, institution, instrumentality or political subdivision from:

(1) the sale of tangible personal property other than water from facilities open to the general public;

(2) the performance of or admissions to recreational, athletic or entertainment services or events in facilities open to the general public;

(3) refuse collection or refuse disposal or both;

(4) sewage services;

(5) the sale of water by a utility owned or operated by a county, municipality or other political subdivision of the state;

(6) the renting of parking, docking or tie-down spaces or the granting of permission to park vehicles, tie down aircraft or dock boats;

(7) the sale of tangible personal property handled on consignment when sold from facilities open to the general public; and

(8) a hospital licensed by the department of health.

B. “Governmental gross receipts” excludes receipts of the state or an agency, institution, instrumentality or political subdivision from:

(1) cash discounts taken and allowed;

(2) governmental gross receipts tax payable on transactions reportable for the period; and

(3) any type of time-price differential.

C. As used in this section, “facilities open to the general public” does not include point of sale registers or electronic devices at a bookstore owned or operated by a public post-secondary educational institution when the registers or devices are utilized in the sale of textbooks or other materials required for courses at the institution to a student enrolled at the institution who displays a valid student identification card.
N.M. Stat. § 21-3-13 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 3 / Section 21-3-13
§ 21-3-13. Borrowing by New Mexico highlands university for building, land acquisition or bond retirement purposes
Status: in_force

That for the purpose of erecting, altering, improving, furnishing and equipping any necessary buildings or structures at the New Mexico normal university [New Mexico highlands university], or acquiring any necessary land for the use of said institution, or for retiring the whole or any part of any series bonds, previously issued by said institution under the provisions of law or for any or all of such purposes, the board of regents or directors of the New Mexico highlands university is hereby authorized to borrow money for such purposes in conformity with the terms of this act [ 21-3-13 through 21-3-28 NMSA 1978 ].
N.M. Stat. § 9-15E-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 15E / Section 9-15E-1
§ 9-15E-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Bioscience Development Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 72-14-25 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 14 / Section 72-14-25
§ 72-14-25. Adjustment of plans and operations to facilitate federal aid to project
Status: in_force

For the purpose of obtaining financial aid from the United States of America, the commission may adjust the plans and operation of any project, created under this act, to conform to the laws and regulations of the federal government and the supervision of any board, bureau or commission constituted under such authority, and may exercise such powers whenever conferred.
N.M. Stat. § 76-10-19 — NM Code / Chapter 76 / Article 10 / Section 76-10-19
§ 76-10-19. Seizure
Status: in_force

Any lot of agricultural or vegetable seed not in compliance with the provisions of this act shall be subject to seizure on complaint of the board or its agents to a court of competent jurisdiction in the locality in which the seed is located. In the event the court finds the seed to be in violation of this act and orders the condemnation of said seed, it shall be denatured, processed, destroyed, relabeled or otherwise disposed of in compliance with the laws of this state; provided, that in no instance shall the court order such disposition of said seed without first having given the claimant an opportunity to apply to the court for the release of said seed or permission to process or relabel it to bring it into compliance with this act.
N.M. Stat. § 39-3-20 — NM Code / Chapter 39 / Article 3 / Section 39-3-20
§ 39-3-20. Death of party pending review
Status: in_force

If any party to an appeal or writ of error dies after appeal is taken or writ of error sued out, but before final judgment thereon, the appeal or writ of error shall not abate thereby. The death shall be suggested to the supreme court or court of appeals by any surviving party, and the court shall proceed as may be provided by rule of procedure.
N.M. Stat. § 14-4-5.4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 14 / Article 4 / Section 14-4-5.4
§ 14-4-5.4. Agency record in rulemaking proceeding
Status: in_force

A. An agency shall maintain a rulemaking record for each rule it proposes to adopt. The record and materials incorporated by reference in the proposed rule shall be readily available for public inspection in the central office of the agency and available for public display on the state sunshine portal. If an agency determines that any part of the rulemaking record cannot be practicably displayed or is inappropriate for public display on the sunshine portal, the agency shall describe that part of the record, shall note on the sunshine portal that the part of the record is not displayed and shall provide instructions for accessing or inspecting that part of the record.

B. A rulemaking record shall contain:

(1) a copy of all publications in the New Mexico register relating to the proposed rule;

(2) a copy of any technical information that was relied upon in formulating the final rule;

(3) any official transcript of a public rule hearing or, if not transcribed, any audio recording or verbatim transcript of the hearing, and any memoranda summarizing the contents of the hearing prepared by the hearing officer or agency official who presided over the hearing;

(4) a copy of all comments and other material received by the agency during the public comment period and at the public hearing;

(5) a copy of the full text of the initial proposed rule and the full text of the final adopted rule and the concise explanatory statement filed with the state records administrator or the administrator's designee; and

(6) any corrections made by the state records administrator pursuant to Section 14-4-3 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 59A-16-21.4 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 16 / Section 59A-16-21.4
§ 59A-16-21.4. Unfair trade practices on the basis of disability prohibited
Status: in_force

A. Any of the following practices with respect to a health benefits plan are defined as unfair and deceptive practices and are prohibited:

(1) canceling or changing the premiums, benefits or conditions of a health benefits plan on the basis of an insured's actual or perceived disability;

(2) denying a prosthetic or orthotic benefit for an individual with limb loss or absence that would otherwise be covered for a non-disabled person seeking medical or surgical intervention to restore or maintain the ability to perform the same physical activity;

(3) failure to apply the most recent version of treatment and fit criteria developed by the professional association with the most relevant clinical specialty when performing a utilization review for a request for coverage of prosthetic or orthotic benefits; and

(4) failure to apply medical necessity review standards developed by the professional association with the most relevant clinical specialty when conducting utilization management review or processing appeals regarding benefit denial.

B. For purposes of this section, “ health benefits plan ” means a policy or agreement entered into, offered or issued by a health insurance carrier to provide, deliver, arrange for, pay for or reimburse the costs of health care services; provided that “health benefits plan” does not include the following:

(1) an accident-only policy;

(2) a credit-only policy;

(3) a long- or short-term care or disability income policy;

(4) a specified disease policy;

(5) coverage provided pursuant to Title 18 of the federal Social Security Act, as amended;

(6) coverage provided pursuant to Title 19 of the federal Social Security Act and the Public Assistance Act;

(7) a federal TRICARE policy, including a federal civilian health and medical program of the uniformed services supplement;

(8) a fixed or hospital indemnity policy;

(9) a dental-only policy;

(10) a vision-only policy;

(11) a workers' compensation policy;

(12) an automobile medical payment policy; or

(13) any other policy specified in rules of the superintendent.
N.M. Stat. § 9-15A-10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 15A / Section 9-15A-10
§ 9-15A-10. Duties of the sports authority division
Status: in_force

The sports authority division of the department shall:

A. develop an overall strategic plan for recruiting and retaining various forms of professional and amateur sporting events;

B. identify existing infrastructure for sporting activities, identify and propose future infrastructure and locations and identify opportunities for private and public partnerships on infrastructure;

C. inventory all high school and college sports venues, including the date of the venue's original construction and the venue's seating capacity;

D. inventory all public and private sports venues, including little league fields, soccer fields, indoor basketball courts and ice rinks;

E. foster relationships between sporting event organizers and event sponsors;

F. foster relationships among state and local agencies and provide advice and direction needed to increase the number and quality of sporting events held in New Mexico; and

G. make recommendations to the legislature to enhance sports opportunities for students and young athletes.
N.M. Stat. § 6-18-9 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 18 / Section 6-18-9
§ 6-18-9. Trust agreements
Status: in_force

The public body may, with respect to any bonds issued pursuant to the Public Securities Short-Term Interest Rate Act, enter into trust agreements for the better security of such bonds with any corporate trustee and provide therein for the rights and limitations on rights of the holders and owners of bonds.