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N.M. Stat. § 12-12A-12 — NM Code / Chapter 12 / Article 12A / Section 12-12A-12
§ 12-12A-12. Workers' compensation coverage
Status: in_force

A. As used in this section, “ injury ” means a physical or mental injury or disease for which an employee of this state who is injured or contracts the disease in the course of the employee's employment would be entitled to benefits under the workers' compensation law of this state.

B. A volunteer health practitioner who provides health or veterinary services pursuant to the Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act and who is not otherwise eligible for benefits for injury or death under the workers' compensation law of this or another state may elect to be deemed an employee of this state for the purpose of receiving such benefits by making a claim in accordance with the workers' compensation law of this state.

C. The department of health shall promulgate and adopt rules, enter into agreements with other states or take other measures to facilitate the receipt of benefits for injury or death under the workers' compensation law of this state by volunteer health practitioners who reside in other states and may waive or modify requirements for filing, processing and paying claims that unreasonably burden the practitioners. To promote uniformity of application of the Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act with other states that enact similar legislation, the department of health shall consult with and consider the approaches to filing, processing and paying claims taken by agencies with similar authority in other states.
N.M. Stat. § 14-3-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 14 / Article 3 / Section 14-3-1
§ 14-3-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 14, Article 3 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Public Records Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 21-1-16.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 21-1-16.1
§ 21-1-16.1. State institutions of higher education; presidential searches
Status: in_force

A. Public records containing the identity of or identifying information relating to an applicant or nominee for the position of president of a public institution of higher education are exempt from inspection under the Inspection of Public Records Act.

B. At least twenty-one days before the date of the meeting of the governing board of a public institution of higher education at which final action is taken on selection of the person for the position of president of the institution, the governing board shall give public notice of the names of the finalists being considered for the position. The board shall consider in the final selection process at least five finalists. The required notice shall be given by publication in a newspaper of statewide circulation and in a newspaper of countywide circulation in the county in which the institution is located. Publication shall be made once and shall occur at least twenty-one days and not more than thirty days before the described meeting.

C. Postponement of a meeting described in Subsection B of this section for which notice has been given does not relieve the governing body from the requirement of giving notice of a rescheduled meeting in accordance with the provisions of Subsection B of this section.

D. Action taken by a governing body without compliance with the notice requirements of Subsections B and C of this section is void.

E. Nothing in this section prohibits a governing body from identifying or otherwise disclosing the information described in this section.

F. This section may be enforced pursuant to the provisions of the Inspection of Public Records Act.
N.M. Stat. § 66-3-802 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 3 / Section 66-3-802
§ 66-3-802. When lighted lamps are required
Status: in_force

A. Every vehicle upon a highway within this state at any time from a half-hour after sunset to a half-hour before sunrise and at any other time when there is not sufficient light to render clearly discernible persons and vehicles on the highway at a distance of five hundred feet ahead shall display lighted lamps and illuminating devices as respectively required in Sections 66-3-801 through 66-3-887 NMSA 1978 for different classes of vehicles, subject to exceptions with respect to parked vehicles as stated in Section 66-3-825 NMSA 1978 .

B. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a penalty assessment misdemeanor.
N.M. Stat. § 69-3-12.1 — NM Code / Chapter 69 / Article 3 / Section 69-3-12.1
§ 69-3-12.1. Annual labor and annual filings
Status: in_force

The owner of an unpatented lode or placer mining claim shall, prior to December 31 of each year following the calendar year in which such claim was located, file for record in the office of the clerk of the county in which the mining claim is located either a notice of intention to hold the mining claim (including but not limited to such notices as are provided by law to be filed when there has been a suspension or deferment of annual assessment work), an affidavit of assessment work performed thereon or for the benefit thereof, (stating, among other facts, that the assessment work was performed before 12:00 noon of September 1 of that calendar year) or a detailed report relating to geological, geophysical or geochemical surveys. An affidavit of assessment work shall set forth the time when such work was done and the amount, character and cost thereof, together with the name of the person who performed such work. The affidavit, when made and filed as herein provided, shall be prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated. The failure to make and file the affidavit as herein provided, shall, in any contest, suit or proceeding touching the title to such claim, place the burden of proof upon the owner of the claim to show that the work has been done according to law.
N.M. Stat. § 29-2-4.1 — NM Code / Chapter 29 / Article 2 / Section 29-2-4.1
§ 29-2-4.1. Rules
Status: in_force

The secretary shall promulgate rules governing employment and operating practices and related matters for employees of the New Mexico state police.
N.M. Stat. § 10-11-25 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 11 / Section 10-11-25
§ 10-11-25. State general member coverage plan 2; member contribution rate
Status: in_force

A member under state general member coverage plan 2 shall contribute six and eighteen one-hundredths percent of salary starting with the first full pay period in the calendar month in which state general member coverage plan 2 becomes applicable to the member.
N.M. Stat. § 6-25A-14 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 25A / Section 6-25A-14
§ 6-25A-14. Bonds; legal investment for public officers and fiduciaries
Status: in_force

Bonds issued by the authority shall be legal investments in which all insurance companies, banks and savings and loan associations organized under the laws of the state, public officers and public bodies and all administrators, guardians, executors, trustees and other fiduciaries may properly and legally invest funds.
N.M. Stat. § 58-10-70 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 10 / Section 58-10-70
§ 58-10-70. Use of surplus accounts and expense fund contributions
Status: in_force

At any closing date, any association may use all or any part of any surplus accounts, whether earned or paid in, or any expense fund contributions on its books at the time, to meet all or any part of the expenses of operating the association for the period just closed, required transfers to loss reserves or the payment or credit of dividends declared on savings accounts.
N.M. Stat. § 19-10A-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 10A / Section 19-10A-3
§ 19-10A-3. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the State Carbon Dioxide Act:

A. “gas or carbon dioxide” means carbon dioxide whether in a gaseous or liquid form;

B. “producer” means a person producing crude oil in New Mexico who:

(1) is a participant in a carbon dioxide project for enhanced recovery of crude oil and related hydrocarbons from a reservoir in New Mexico; and

(2) does not own or control a source of carbon dioxide which is sufficient to supply the carbon dioxide for the enhanced recovery project;

C. “refiner” means a person who owns a petroleum refinery located in New Mexico; and

D. “state carbon dioxide” means carbon dioxide which the commissioner of public lands may take in kind as royalty under a lease issued by the state or carbon dioxide which the commissioner of public lands has the right to purchase under leases issued pursuant to Sections 19-10-3 and 19-10-4 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 7-16A-9.3 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 16A / Section 7-16A-9.3
§ 7-16A-9.3. Returns by rack operators; requirements
Status: in_force

Rack operators shall file information returns in form and content as prescribed by the department on or before the twenty-fifth day of the month following the month in which special fuel is distributed in New Mexico. The department may require that the information returns be provided through electronic means if the department provides an exception from that requirement for rack operators that distribute limited amounts of fuel.
N.M. Stat. § 2-8F-16 — NM Code / Chapter 2 / Article 8F / Section 2-8F-16
§ 2-8F-16. Senate district ten
Status: in_force

Senate district ten is composed of Bernalillo county precincts 3 through 6, 8 through 13, 19, 82, 83, 85, 86, 100, 108, 111 through 114, 121, 126, 127, 150 through 155, 162, 163, 166, 180 through 184, 201 through 205, 219, 220, 222, 238, 257, 276, 277, 279, 605, 628, 634, 640 and 645 through 649.
N.M. Stat. § 12-10-18 — NM Code / Chapter 12 / Article 10 / Section 12-10-18
§ 12-10-18. Emergency restrictions
Status: in_force

A. During the existence of a state of emergency, the governor may, by proclamation, prohibit:

(1) any person being on the public streets, in the public parks or at any other public place during the hours proclaimed by the governor to be a period of curfew;

(2) any designated number of persons from assembling or gathering on the public streets, public parks or other open areas, either public or private, or in any public building;

(3) the manufacture, transfer, use, possession or transportation of any device or object designed to explode or produce uncontained combustion;

(4) the transportation, possession or use of combustible, flammable or explosive materials in a glass or uncapped container of any kind except in connection with the normal operation of motor vehicles, normal home use or legitimate commercial use;

(5) the possession of firearms or any other deadly weapon by a person in any place other than his place of residence or business, except for peace officers;

(6) the sale, purchase or dispensing of alcoholic beverages or other commodities or goods designated by the governor;

(7) the use of certain streets or highways by the public; and

(8) other activities the governor reasonably believes should be prohibited to help maintain life, property or the public peace.

B. Any proclamation issued under this section becomes effective immediately upon its signing by the governor, but the governor shall give public notice of its contents through the public press and other news media. The restrictions may be imposed during times, upon conditions, with exceptions and in areas of the state designated by proclamation of the governor from time to time.
N.M. Stat. § 61-18A-4 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 18A / Section 61-18A-4
§ 61-18A-4. Rules; violations
Status: in_force

A. The director shall promulgate rules in accordance with the State Rules Act and enforce those rules as are reasonable or necessary for the examination and licensing of collection agencies, repossessors, managers and solicitors, for the conduct of such persons and for the general enforcement of the various provisions of the Collection Agency Regulatory Act in the protection of the public.

B. The violation of any provisions of the Collection Agency Regulatory Act or of rules promulgated by the director is sufficient ground for revocation of a license or for other disciplinary action as provided in the Uniform Licensing Act.

C. A provision of the Collection Agency Regulatory Act imposing a liability shall not apply to an act done or omitted in good faith in conformity with a rule of the director, notwithstanding that after the act or omission has occurred, the rule is amended, rescinded or determined by judicial or other authority to be invalid for any reason.
N.M. Stat. § 30-31-15 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 31 / Section 30-31-15
§ 30-31-15. Order to show cause
Status: in_force

A. Before denying, suspending or revoking a registration or refusing a renewal of registration, the board shall serve upon the applicant or registrant an order to show cause why registration should not be denied, revoked or suspended or why the renewal should not be refused. The order to show cause shall contain a statement of the basis of the order and shall require the applicant or registrant to appear before the board not less than thirty days after the date of service of the order, but in the case of a denial of renewal of registration the order shall be served not later than thirty days before the expiration of the registration unless the proceedings relate to suspension or revocation of a registration. These proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with the Uniform Licensing Act without regard to any criminal prosecution or other proceeding. Proceedings to suspend or revoke a registration or to refuse renewal of registration shall not abate the existing registration which shall remain in effect pending the outcome of the proceeding.

B. The board may suspend, without an order to show cause, any registrant simultaneously with the institution of proceedings under Section 14 or where renewal of registration is refused if it finds that there is such a substantial and imminent danger to the public health or safety which warrants this action. The suspension shall continue in effect until the conclusion of the proceedings, including judicial review, unless sooner withdrawn by the board or dissolved by a court of competent jurisdiction.
N.M. Stat. § 34-6-46 — NM Code / Chapter 34 / Article 6 / Section 34-6-46
§ 34-6-46. District court; indigency standard; fee schedule; reimbursement
Status: in_force

A. The district court shall use a standard adopted by the public defender department to determine indigency of persons accused of crimes carrying a possible jail sentence.

B. The district court shall use a fee schedule adopted by the public defender department when appointing attorneys to represent defendants who are financially unable to obtain private counsel.

C. The district court shall order reimbursement from each person who has received or desires to receive legal representation or another benefit under the Public Defender Act after a determination is made that he was not indigent according to the standard for indigency adopted by the public defender department.

D. Any amounts recovered pursuant to this section shall be paid to the state treasurer for credit to the general fund.
N.M. Stat. § 61-1-3 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 1 / Section 61-1-3
§ 61-1-3. Opportunity for licensee or applicant to have hearing
Status: in_force

Every licensee or applicant shall be afforded notice and an opportunity to be heard before the board has authority to take any action that would result in:

A. denial of permission to take an examination for licensing for which a complete application has been properly made as required by board rule;

B. denial of a license after examination for any cause other than failure to pass an examination;

C. denial of a license for which a complete application has been properly made as required by board rule on the basis of expedited licensure, reciprocity or endorsement or acceptance of a national certificate of qualification;

D. withholding the renewal of a license for which a complete application has been properly made for any cause other than:

(1) failure to pay any required renewal fee;

(2) failure to meet continuing education requirements; or

(3) issuance of a temporary license extension if authorized by statute;

E. suspension of a license;

F. revocation of a license;

G. probation of a license, including restrictions or limitations on the scope of a practice;

H. the requirement that the applicant complete a program of remedial education or treatment;

I. monitoring of the practice by a supervisor approved by the board, excluding supervision required for initial licensure;

J. the censure or reprimand of the licensee or applicant, including an action that constitutes formal discipline or is subject to reporting to a state or national organization;

K. compliance with conditions of probation or suspension for a specific period of time;

L. payment of a fine;

M. corrective action, as specified by the board; or

N. a refund to the consumer of fees that were billed to and collected from the consumer by the licensee.
N.M. Stat. § 22-19-9 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 19 / Section 22-19-9
§ 22-19-9. Bonds; pledge of income; satisfaction of indebtedness
Status: in_force

A. Bonds or other special obligations issued pursuant to the School Revenue Bond Act shall irrevocably pledge, for the prompt payment of the principal, interest and service charges thereof, the net income from the income project for which the bonds or other special obligations were issued. The bonds or other special obligations shall be equally and ratably secured, without priority, by this pledge of the net income from the income project.

B. A local school board shall operate the income project so as to insure a sufficient income to promptly pay the principal, interest and service charges, as they become due, on the bonds or other special obligations issued, after the payment of operating costs of the income project. A local school board shall establish a reserve fund not exceeding ten thousand dollars ($10,000) to be used for the repayment of any money borrowed.

C. Satisfaction of any indebtedness created by any bonds or other special obligations issued pursuant to the School Revenue Bond Act shall be limited solely to foreclosure of the income project upon which a mortgage, deed of trust or security agreement was executed, without the right to a deficiency judgment.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-37-17 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 37 / Section 59A-37-17
§ 59A-37-17. Alternative registration
Status: in_force

The superintendent may allow an insurer which is authorized to do business in this state and which is part of an insurance holding company system to register on behalf of any affiliated insurer which is required to register under Section 626 of this article, and to file all information and material required to be filed under Sections 626 through 634 of this article.
N.M. Stat. § 20-12-64 — NM Code / Chapter 20 / Article 12 / Section 20-12-64
§ 20-12-64. Frauds against the United States
Status: in_force

Any person subject to Chapter 20 NMSA 1978:

A. who, knowing it to be false or fraudulent:

(1) makes any claim against the United States or any officer thereof; or

(2) presents to any person in the civil or military service thereof, for approval or payment, any claim against the United States or any officer thereof;

B. who, for the purpose of obtaining the approval, allowance or payment of any claim against the United States or any officer thereof:

(1) makes or uses any writing or other paper knowing it to contain any false or fraudulent statements;

(2) makes any oath to any fact or to any writing or other paper knowing the oath to be false; or

(3) forges or counterfeits any signature upon any writing or other paper, or uses any such signature knowing it to be forged or counterfeited;

C. who, having charge, possession, custody or control of any money, or other property of the United States, furnished or intended for the armed forces thereof, knowingly delivers to any person having authority to receive it, any amount thereof less than that for which he receives a certificate of receipt; or

D. who, being authorized to make or deliver any paper certifying the receipt of any property of the United States furnished or intended for the armed forces thereof, makes or delivers to any person such writing without having full knowledge of the truth of the statements therein contained and with intent to defraud the United States, shall, upon conviction, be punished as a court-martial may direct.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-46-25 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 46 / Section 59A-46-25
§ 59A-46-25. Penalties and enforcement
Status: in_force

A. The superintendent may, in lieu of suspension or revocation of a certificate of authority pursuant to the provisions of Section 59A-46-20 NMSA 1978 , levy an administrative penalty in an amount up to five thousand dollars ($5,000), except that if the violation is willful or intentional, the administrative penalty may be up to ten thousand dollars ($10,000). The superintendent may augment this penalty by an amount equal to the sum that he calculates to be the damages suffered by enrollees or other members of the public.

B. If the superintendent shall for any reason have cause to believe that any violation of the provisions of the Health Maintenance Organization Law has occurred or is threatened, the superintendent may give notice to the health maintenance organization and to the representatives, or other persons who appear to be involved in such suspected violation, to arrange a conference with the alleged violators or their authorized representatives for the purpose of attempting to ascertain the facts relating to such suspected violation and, in the event it appears that any violation has occurred or is threatened, to arrive at an adequate and effective means of correcting or preventing such violation.

C. A conference arranged under the provisions of Subsection B of this section shall not be governed by any formal procedural requirements, and may be conducted in such manner as the superintendent may deem appropriate under the circumstances.

D. The superintendent may issue an order directing a health maintenance organization or a representative of a health maintenance organization to cease and desist from engaging in any act or practice in violation of the provisions of the Health Maintenance Organization Law. Within thirty days after service of the cease and desist order, the respondent may request a hearing on the question of whether acts or practices in violation of that law have occurred. Such hearings shall be governed by the provisions of Chapter 59A, Article 4 NMSA 1978 .

E. In the case of any violation of the provisions of the Health Maintenance Organization Law, if the superintendent elects not to issue a cease and desist order, or in the event of noncompliance with a cease and desist order issued pursuant to Subsection D of this section, the superintendent may institute a proceeding to obtain injunctive or other appropriate relief in the Santa Fe county district court.

F. Notwithstanding any other provisions of the Health Maintenance Organization Law, if a health maintenance organization fails to comply with the net worth requirement of that law, the superintendent is authorized to take appropriate action to assure that the continued operation of the health maintenance organization will not be hazardous to its enrollees.