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N.M. Stat. § 25-7B-10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 25 / Article 7B / Section 25-7B-10
§ 25-7B-10. Enforcement; administrative penalties
Status: in_force

A. The department may seek relief in district court to enjoin the operation of any dairy establishment not complying with the Dairy Establishment Sanitation Act or any regulation adopted under that act.

B. The board shall establish a system of administrative penalties for violations of the Dairy Establishment Sanitation Act. The administrative penalties may be assessed by the director in lieu of or in addition to other penalties provided by statute. In establishing the system of administrative penalties, the board, after public notice and public hearing, shall adopt regulations that meet the following minimum requirements:

(1) the maximum amount of any administrative penalty shall not exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) for any one violation of the Dairy Establishment Sanitation Act by any person; and

(2) violations for which administrative penalties may be assessed shall be clearly defined, along with a scale of administrative penalties relating the amount of the administrative penalty to the severity and frequency of the violation.
N.M. Stat. § 14-3-20 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 14 / Article 3 / Section 14-3-20
§ 14-3-20. Interstate compacts; filing; index
Status: in_force

A. Each agency of this state and each political subdivision of the state entering into or administering an interstate compact or other intergovernmental agreement between or among states, subdivisions of this state and other states or between this state or any subdivision and the federal government, having the force of law and to which this state or any subdivision is a party, shall file with the records center:

(1) a certified copy of the compact or agreement;

(2) a listing of all other jurisdictions party to the compact or agreement and the date on which each jurisdiction entered into participation;

(3) the status of each compact or agreement with respect to withdrawals of participating jurisdictions;

(4) citations to any act or resolution of the congress of the United States consenting to the compact or agreement; and

(5) any amendment, supplementary agreement or administrative rule or regulation having the force of law and implementing or modifying the compact or agreement.

B. The records center shall index these documents and make them available for inspection upon request of any person during normal business hours.

C. The provisions of this section are in addition to other requirements of law for filing, publication or distribution.

D. No compact or agreement entered into after the effective date of this section shall become effective until filed as required in this section.

E. The executive official in charge of any state agency or political subdivision which fails to file any compact or agreement required by this section to be filed is guilty of a misdemeanor.

F. The records center shall be furnished copies of all interstate compacts, when available, as defined in this section, which have been filed with the supreme court librarian.
N.M. Stat. § 21-21A-8 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 21A / Section 21-21A-8
§ 21-21A-8. Issuance of revenue bonds
Status: in_force

The foundation may from time to time issue negotiable revenue bonds. The proceeds of the sale of the bonds issued pursuant to the Educational Assistance Act may be used to fund reserves for the bonds, to pay interest on the bonds and to pay the necessary expenses of issuing the bonds, including bond counsel and fiscal advisory fees and other legal, consulting and printing fees and costs. All bonds may be issued in one or more series. The bonds of each issue shall be dated and bear interest payable as prescribed by the foundation. The bonds shall mature serially or otherwise not later than thirty years from their date and may be redeemable before maturity, at the option of the foundation, at prices and under terms and conditions fixed by the foundation in its resolution or trust agreement providing for issuance of the bonds. The resolution or trust agreement shall also determine the form of the bonds, including the form of any interest coupons to be attached to the bonds, and shall fix the denominations of the bonds and the place of the payment of the principal and interest of the bonds. The bonds shall be executed on behalf of the foundation as special obligations of the foundation payable only from the funds specified in the Educational Assistance Act and shall not be a debt of the state, any eligible post-secondary institution or any municipality, and neither the state nor any eligible post-secondary institution or municipality shall be liable for the bonds. The resolution or trust agreement may provide for registration of the bonds as to ownership and for successive conversion and reconversion from registered to bearer bonds and vice versa. The bonds may be registered in the office of the foundation. After the registration and delivery to the purchasers, the bonds are incontestable and constitute special obligations of the foundation, and the bonds and coupons are negotiable instruments under the laws of the state. The bonds may be sold at public or private sale by the foundation at prices and in accordance with procedures and terms it determines to be advantageous and reasonably obtainable. The foundation may provide for replacement of any bond that is mutilated or destroyed.
N.M. Stat. § 40-4-6 — NM Code / Chapter 40 / Article 4 / Section 40-4-6
§ 40-4-6. Verification of petition
Status: in_force

The petition in all proceedings for the dissolution of marriage, division of property, disposition of children or alimony, must be verified by the affidavit of the petitioner.
N.M. Stat. § 34-1-7 — NM Code / Chapter 34 / Article 1 / Section 34-1-7
§ 34-1-7. Appointment of interpreters and translators
Status: in_force

The courts may, from time to time, appoint interpreters and translators to interpret the testimony of witnesses, and to translate any writing necessary to be translated in such courts or causes therein.
N.M. Stat. § 1-6-5.6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 6 / Section 1-6-5.6
§ 1-6-5.6. Early voting; alternate voting locations; procedures
Status: in_force

The county clerk shall:

A. ensure that voters have adequate access to early voting in the county, taking into consideration population density and travel time to the location of voting;

B. ensure that early voters are not allowed to vote in person on election day;

C. ensure that adequate interpreters are available at alternate voting locations in those precincts having a majority of qualified electors who are part of a recognized language minority; and

D. based on rules adopted by the secretary of state, allow for mobile alternate voting locations that may be set up temporarily in specified precincts of the county during the period when early voting is allowed at alternate voting locations.
N.M. Stat. § 4-44-34 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 44 / Section 4-44-34
§ 4-44-34. Officers to keep office at county seat
Status: in_force

That all county officers of the various counties in New Mexico shall establish and maintain their offices and headquarters for the transaction of the business of their respective offices at the county seat of their respective counties and shall there keep all the books, papers and official records pertaining to their respective offices; provided, that such offices shall be provided for such officers at the expense of the respective counties.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-50-8 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 50 / Section 59A-50-8
§ 59A-50-8. Investigations, examinations
Status: in_force

The superintendent shall have the same powers and authority under this article to conduct investigations, and to conduct examinations of books, records and accounts at the expense of the person so examined, as vested in him with respect to insurers and other persons under Article 4 of the Insurance Code and subject to the applicable provisions of such Article 4.
N.M. Stat. § 72-9-2 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 9 / Section 72-9-2
§ 72-9-2. Local or community rules and customs unaffected; authority of state engineer
Status: in_force

In all cases where local or community customs, rules and regulations have been adopted and are in force and in all cases where such rules and regulations may be adopted from time to time by the majority of the users from a common canal, lateral or irrigation system, and have for their object the economical use of water and are not detrimental to the public welfare, such rules and regulations shall govern the distribution of water from such ditches, laterals and irrigation systems to the persons entitled to water therefrom, and such customs, rules and regulations shall not be molested or changed, unless so desired by the persons interested and using said custom or customs, but nothing in this section shall be taken to impair the authority of the state engineer and water master to regulate the distribution of water from the various stream systems of the state to the ditches and irrigation systems entitled to water therefrom under the provisions of this article.
N.M. Stat. § 7-7-12 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 7 / Section 7-7-12
§ 7-7-12. Liability for failure to pay tax before distribution or delivery
Status: in_force

A. Any personal representative who distributes any property without first paying, securing another's payment of, or furnishing security for payment of the taxes due under the Estate Tax Act is personally liable for the taxes due to the extent of the value of any property that may come or may have come into his possession. Security for payment of the taxes due under the Estate Tax Act shall be in an amount equal to or greater than the value of all property that is or has come into the possession of such personal representative, as of the time such security is furnished.

B. Any person who has the control, custody or possession of any property and who delivers any of the property to the personal representative or legal representative of the decedent outside New Mexico without first paying, securing another's payment of, or furnishing security for payment of the taxes due under the Estate Tax Act is liable for the taxes due under the Estate Tax Act to the extent of the value of the property delivered. Security for payment of the taxes due under the Estate Tax Act shall be in an amount equal to or greater than the value of all property delivered to the personal representative or legal representative of the decedent outside New Mexico by such a person.

C. For the purposes of this section, persons who do not have possession of a decedent's property (absent special circumstances) include mortgagees or pledgees, stockbrokers or stock transfer agents, bank and other depositories of checking and savings accounts, safe-deposit companies and life insurance companies.
N.M. Stat. § 33-2-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 33 / Article 2 / Section 33-2-3
§ 33-2-3. Previous matters unimpaired
Status: in_force

That nothing in this act contained is intended to alter or in any manner affect the validity of the commitment, imprisonment, parole or discharge of any and all prisoners now confined in said penitentiary, or in any way to alter the rules and regulations thereof, except as herein specifically provided.
N.M. Stat. § 27-3-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 27 / Article 3 / Section 27-3-1
§ 27-3-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Public Assistance Appeals Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 7-1B-2 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 1B / Section 7-1B-2
§ 7-1B-2. Administrative hearings office; created
Status: in_force

The “administrative hearings office” is created and is administratively attached pursuant to the provisions of Section 9-1-7 NMSA 1978 to the department of finance and administration.
N.M. Stat. § 7-16A-19.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 16A / Section 7-16A-19.1
§ 7-16A-19.1. Border crossing special fuel user permit
Status: in_force

A. A special fuel user who operates a commercial motor carrier vehicle registered or titled in Mexico, who is engaged primarily in movement across the New Mexico-Mexico border and into or from an international border commercial zone and whose exclusive use of New Mexico highways is limited to an area within ten miles of the New Mexico-Mexico border may apply for, on a form approved by the department of transportation, a quarterly, semi-annual or annual border crossing special fuel user permit. The department of transportation shall issue the permit if it approves the application and upon payment of the fee for the permit.

B. The department of transportation shall establish by rule the amount, which shall not exceed the following, of fees for border crossing special fuel user permits:

(1) for a quarterly permit, one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125);

(2) for a semi-annual permit, two hundred dollars ($200); and

(3) for an annual permit, three hundred fifty dollars ($350).

C. As used in this section, “ international border commercial zone ” means that part of a commercial zone established by a law of the United States that extends into New Mexico.
N.M. Stat. § 46-6-4 — NM Code / Chapter 46 / Article 6 / Section 46-6-4
§ 46-6-4. Surety companies; failure to pay judgment; forfeiture of right to do business
Status: in_force

That if any company authorized to do business in this state shall neglect or refuse to pay any final judgment or decree rendered against it upon any such recognizance, stipulation, bond or undertaking made or guaranteed by it under the provisions of Sections 46-6-1 , 46-6-2 or 46-6-3 NMSA 1978 , from which no appeal, writ of error or supersedeas has been taken, for thirty days after the rendition of such judgment or decree, it shall forfeit all right to do business.
N.M. Stat. § 7-2A-24 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 2A / Section 7-2A-24
§ 7-2A-24. Geothermal ground-coupled heat pump tax credit
Status: in_force

A. A taxpayer that files a New Mexico corporate income tax return for a taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 2010 and that purchases and installs after January 1, 2010 but before December 31, 2020 a geothermal ground-coupled heat pump in a property owned by the taxpayer may claim against the taxpayer's corporate income tax liability, and the department may allow, a tax credit of up to thirty percent of the purchase and installation costs of the system. The credit provided in this section may be referred to as the “geothermal ground-coupled heat pump tax credit”. The total geothermal ground-coupled heat pump tax credit allowed to a taxpayer shall not exceed nine thousand dollars ($9,000). The department shall allow a geothermal ground-coupled heat pump tax credit only for geothermal ground-coupled heat pumps certified by the energy, minerals and natural resources department.

B. A portion of the geothermal ground-coupled heat pump tax credit that remains unused in a taxable year may be carried forward for a maximum of ten consecutive taxable years following the taxable year in which the credit originates until the credit is fully expended.

C. Prior to July 1, 2010, the energy, minerals and natural resources department shall adopt rules establishing procedures to provide certification of geothermal ground-coupled heat pumps for purposes of obtaining a geothermal ground-coupled heat pump tax credit. The rules shall address technical specifications and requirements relating to safety, building code and standards compliance, minimum system sizes, system applications and lists of eligible components. The energy, minerals and natural resources department may modify the specifications and requirements as necessary to maintain a high level of system quality and performance.

D. The department may allow a maximum annual aggregate of two million dollars ($2,000,000) in geothermal ground-coupled heat pump tax credits. Applications for the credit shall be considered in the order received by the department.

E. As used in this section, “ geothermal ground-coupled heat pump ” means a reversible refrigerator device that provides space heating, space cooling, domestic hot water, processed hot water, processed chilled water or any other application where hot air, cool air, hot water or chilled water is required and that utilizes ground water or water circulating through pipes buried in the ground as a condenser in the cooling mode and an evaporator in the heating mode.
N.M. Stat. § 61-15-9 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 15 / Section 61-15-9
§ 61-15-9. Project exemptions
Status: in_force

A. The state and its political subdivisions are not exempt from the requirements of the Architectural Act.

B. A person who is not an architect may prepare building plans and specifications, unless the building plans and specifications involve public safety or health, but the work shall be done only on:

(1) single-family dwellings not more than two stories in height;

(2) multiple dwellings not more than two stories in height containing not more than four dwelling units of wood-frame construction; provided that this paragraph shall not be construed to allow a person who is not registered under the Architectural Act to design multiple clusters of up to four dwelling units each to form apartment or condominium complexes where the total exceeds four dwelling units on any lawfully divided lot;

(3) garages or other structures not more than two stories in height that are appurtenant to buildings described in Paragraphs (1) and (2) of this subsection; or

(4) nonresidential buildings, as defined in applicable state or local building codes, unless the building code official having jurisdiction has found that the submission of plans, drawings, specifications or calculations prepared and designed by an architect or engineer licensed by the state is necessary to obtain compliance with minimum standards governing the preparation of building plans and specifications adopted by the construction industries division of the regulation and licensing department. The construction industries division shall set, by rule, minimum standards for preparation of building plans and specifications pursuant to this paragraph.

C. Nothing in the Architectural Act shall require the state or a political subdivision of the state to secure the services of an architect or engineer for a public work project that consists of repair, replacement or remodeling if the alteration does not affect structural or life safety features of a building and does not require the issuance of a building permit under any applicable code.

D. A New Mexico registered professional engineer who has complied with all the laws of New Mexico relating to the practice of engineering has a right to engage in the incidental practice, as defined by rule, of activities properly classified as architectural services; provided that the engineer does not make any representation as being an architect or as performing architectural services; and further provided that the engineer performs only that part of the work for which the engineer is professionally qualified and uses qualified professional engineers, architects or others for those portions of the work in which the contracting professional engineer is not qualified. The engineer shall assume all responsibility for compliance with all laws, codes, rules and ordinances of the state or its political subdivisions pertaining to documents bearing an engineer's professional seal.
N.M. Stat. § 20-12-39 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 20 / Article 12 / Section 20-12-39
§ 20-12-39. Aiding the enemy
Status: in_force

Any person who aids or attempts to aid the enemy with arms, ammunition, supplies, money or other things or without proper authority, who knowingly harbors or protects or gives intelligence to or communicates or corresponds with or holds any intercourse with the enemy, either directly or indirectly, shall suffer death or other punishment as a court-martial or military commission may direct.
N.M. Stat. § 60-2D-3 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 2D / Section 60-2D-3
§ 60-2D-3. Commission created; appointments; qualifications
Status: in_force

The “bicycle racing commission” is created. The commission shall consist of three commissioners appointed by the governor. The first commission members shall be appointed for staggered terms, one ending on July 1, 1993 and one ending on July 1 of each of the following two odd-numbered years. Thereafter, appointments shall be for terms of six years. Vacancies for any unexpired term shall be filled by the governor. To be eligible for appointment, all persons shall be citizens, residents of the state and qualified electors.
N.M. Stat. § 24-14-27 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 24 / Article 14 / Section 24-14-27
§ 24-14-27. Disclosure of records
Status: in_force

A. The state registrar or other custodian of vital records shall not permit inspection of or disclosure of information contained in vital records or copying or issuance of a copy of all or part of any record except as authorized by law.

B. The department shall provide access to record level data required by the New Mexico health policy commission. The New Mexico health policy commission may only release record level data obtained from vital records in the aggregate. For the purposes of this subsection, “ record level data ” means one or more unique and non-aggregated data elements relating to a single identifiable individual. The department may authorize the disclosure of data contained in vital records for other research purposes.

C. When one hundred years have elapsed after the date of birth or fifty years have elapsed after the date of death, the vital records of these events in the custody of the state registrar shall become open public records, and information shall be made available in accordance with regulations that provide for the continued safekeeping of the records; provided that vital records of birth shall not become open public records prior to the individual's death.
N.M. Stat. § 7-1-6.13 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 7-1-6.13
§ 7-1-6.13. Transfer; revenues from county local option gross receipts and compensating taxes
Status: in_force

A. A transfer pursuant to Section 7-1-6.1 NMSA 1978 shall be made to each county for which the department is collecting a local option gross receipts tax and county compensating tax imposed by that county in an amount, subject to any increase or decrease made pursuant to Section 7-1-6.15 NMSA 1978 , equal to the net receipts attributable to the local option gross receipts tax and county compensating tax imposed by that county, less any deduction for administrative cost determined and made by the department pursuant to the provisions of the act authorizing imposition by that county of the local option gross receipts tax and county compensating tax and any additional administrative fee withheld pursuant to Section 7-1-6.41 NMSA 1978 .

B. A transfer pursuant to this section may be adjusted for a distribution made to a tax increment development district with respect to a portion of a gross receipts tax increment dedicated by a county pursuant to the Tax Increment for Development Act. 1

C. A transfer pursuant to this section shall be adjusted for a distribution made to the Local Economic Development Act fund pursuant to Section 7-1-6.67 NMSA 1978 and with respect to the amount dedicated by a county pursuant to Subsection B of Section 5-10-17 NMSA 1978 .

D. A transfer pursuant to this section shall be adjusted for a distribution made to the metropolitan redevelopment fund pursuant to Section 11 of this 2023 act and with respect to the amount dedicated by a county pursuant to Section 3-60A-23 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 6-6A-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 6A / Section 6-6A-2
§ 6-6A-2. Definition
Status: in_force

As used in the Leasehold Community Assistance Act, “leasehold community” means a community which:

A. is located on an Indian pueblo on lands leased from that pueblo;

B. is chartered by the pueblo;

C. has a mayor-council form of government; and

D. contains lands leased from the pueblo which, together with improvements, has a net property tax valuation of at least five million dollars ($5,000,000).