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N.M. Stat. § 11-3A-13 — NM Code / Chapter 11 / Article 3A / Section 11-3A-13
§ 11-3A-13. Sales, rentals and tenant selection
Status: in_force

A. In the operation or management of housing projects or the sale of any property pursuant to the Regional Housing Law, a regional housing authority shall:

(1) rent, lease or sell the dwelling accommodations in the housing project only to persons falling within the standards adopted by the regional housing authority, which standards shall comply with state and federal law;

(2) rent, lease or sell to a person dwelling accommodations consisting of the number of rooms, but no greater number, that it deems necessary to provide safe and sanitary accommodations to the proposed occupants without overcrowding; and

(3) reject any person as a tenant in any federally subsidized housing project if the person has an annual gross income in excess of federally established standards.

B. Nothing contained in this section or Section 11-3A-12 NMSA 1978 shall be construed as limiting the power of a regional housing authority to vest in an obligee the right, in the event of a default by the regional housing authority, to take possession and operate a housing project or cause the appointment of a receiver for the housing project, free from all the restrictions imposed by this section or Section 11-3A-12 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 2-14-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 14 / Section 2-14-1
§ 2-14-1. Legislative findings
Status: in_force

The legislature finds that the administration of the legislative branch of state government is becoming increasingly complex. This complexity and the ever-increasing demands on legislative officials necessitate maintaining during the interim the offices of chief clerk of the house of representatives and chief clerk of the senate with necessary support staff.
N.M. Stat. § 1-20-13.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 20 / Section 1-20-13.1
§ 1-20-13.1. Coercion of voters
Status: in_force

Coercion of voters consists of compelling any voter at any election to vote for or to refrain from voting for any candidate, party, proposition, question or constitutional amendment either against the voter's will or in the absence of the voter's ability to understand the purpose and effect of his vote. Whoever commits coercion of voters is guilty of a fourth degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 58-1-48 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 1 / Section 58-1-48
§ 58-1-48. Records of division
Status: in_force

Information from the records of the division shall be revealed only with the consent of the director. The records of the division are not public records. Any examination reports, financial information contained in applications for charters or files on investigations relating to violations of the Banking Act that do not or have not yet culminated in administrative, civil or criminal action are confidential and may be released only by order of a court of competent jurisdiction.
N.M. Stat. § 17-2-4.1 — NM Code / Chapter 17 / Article 2 / Section 17-2-4.1
§ 17-2-4.1. Jaguar to be protected
Status: in_force

In the event the jaguar is de-listed as a federal endangered species, the department of game and fish shall prohibit the taking, possession and sale of jaguars or parts thereof.
N.M. Stat. § 9-29-1 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 29 / Section 9-29-1
§ 9-29-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 9, Article 29 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Early Childhood Education and Care Department Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-37-19.1 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 37 / Section 59A-37-19.1
§ 59A-37-19.1. Reporting of dividends to shareholders
Status: in_force

Subject to the provisions of Section 59A-37-22 NMSA 1978 , each registered insurer shall report to the superintendent all dividends and other distributions to shareholders within fifteen business days following the declaration thereof.
N.M. Stat. § 67-3-1 — NM Code / Chapter 67 / Article 3 / Section 67-3-1
§ 67-3-1. Reimbursement of state transportation commissioners
Status: in_force

The members of the state transportation commission shall receive per diem and mileage as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act and shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance.
N.M. Stat. § 66-12-6.5 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 12 / Section 66-12-6.5
§ 66-12-6.5. Prohibited display of dealer or manufacturer numbers
Status: in_force

A dealer or manufacturer shall not display a dealer or manufacturer number on a motorboat that is not being operated for test or demonstration purposes.
N.M. Stat. § 27-2-4 — NM Code / Chapter 27 / Article 2 / Section 27-2-4
§ 27-2-4. Eligibility requirements
Status: in_force

Consistent with the federal act, a person is eligible for public assistance grants under the Public Assistance Act if:

A. pursuant to Section 27-2-3 NMSA 1978 , the total amount of the person's nonexempt income is less than the applicable standard of need;

B. nonexempt specific and total resources are less than the level of maximum permissible resources established by the department;

C. the person meets all qualifications for one of the public assistance programs authorized by the Public Assistance Act;

D. within two years immediately prior to the filing of an application for assistance, the person has not made an assignment or transfer of real property unless the person has received a reasonable return for the real property or, if the person has not received a reasonable return, the person is willing to attempt to obtain such return and, if that attempt proves futile, the person is willing to attempt to regain title to the property;

E. the person is not an inmate of any public nonmedical institution at the time of receiving assistance, except that an inmate may be eligible for medical assistance programs administered by the medical assistance division of the department; and

F. the person is a resident of New Mexico.
N.M. Stat. § 62-13-12.1 — NM Code / Chapter 62 / Article 13 / Section 62-13-12.1
§ 62-13-12.1. Effect of instruments previously filed
Status: in_force

All instruments on file with the secretary of state, the filing of which, pursuant to Section 62-13-12 NMSA 1978 , is equivalent to filing as contemplated by Sections 55-9-401 through 55-9-407 NMSA 1978 , which instruments were filed prior to, and in effect on, July 1, 1981, shall remain effective until a termination statement is filed, and the refiling thereof or the filing of a continuation statement with respect thereto shall not be required.
N.M. Stat. § 48-10-11 — NM Code / Chapter 48 / Article 10 / Section 48-10-11
§ 48-10-11. Notice of trustee's sale
Status: in_force

A. The trustee shall give written notice of the time and place of sale, legally describing the trust real estate to be sold, by each of the following methods:

(1) publication of the notice as provided by law for foreclosure of mortgages on real estate;

(2) recording of the notice in the office of the clerk of each county in which the trust real estate is situated; and

(3) giving notice as provided in Section 48-10-12 NMSA 1978 to the extent applicable.

B. The sale shall be held at the time and place designated in the notice of sale on a day other than a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday and at the time provided by law for the foreclosure sale of real estate under real estate mortgages on the front steps of the courthouse of the county in which the trust real estate is located. If the trust real estate is located in more than one county, the sale may be held in any county in which part of the trust real estate is located.

C. The notice of sale shall contain the street address, if any, or identifiable location as well as the legal description of the trust real estate. Failure to accurately describe within the notice either the street address or the identifiable location of the trust real estate to be sold shall not be grounds for invalidating the sale if the correct legal description of the trust real estate to be sold was contained in the notice of sale. The notice of sale shall be sufficient if made in substantially the following form:

“NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE

The following legally described trust real estate will be sold, pursuant to the power of sale as provided in the deed of trust recorded in book __________ at page __________, __________ County, New Mexico, records, at public auction to the highest bidder on the front steps of the county courthouse in __________ County, New Mexico, in or near __________, New Mexico, on __________, 20___, at __________ o'clock ___m. of that day:

(street address, if any, or identifiable location of trust real estate and legal description of trust real estate)

Dated this __________ day of __________, 20__________.

____________________________________________

____________________________________________

(Name of Trustor)

(Name of Trustee)

____________________________________________

Signature

(Here add Acknowledgment).”.
N.M. Stat. § 9-26-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 26 / Section 9-26-7
§ 9-26-7. Administratively attached agencies
Status: in_force

The following are administratively attached to the department:

A. the human rights commission;

B. the labor and industrial commission; and

C. the state workforce development board.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9F-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9F / Section 7-9F-1
§ 7-9F-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 7, Article 9F NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Technology Jobs and Research and Development Tax Credit Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 72-4-5 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 4 / Section 72-4-5
§ 72-4-5. Water revenue bonds; security; restrictions and limitations
Status: in_force

The principal of and interest on any bonds issued under the authority of this 1959 act shall be secured by a pledge of the revenues out of which such bonds shall be made payable, and may be secured by a mortgage covering all or any part of the system from which the revenues so pledged may be derived.

The resolution and proceedings under which such bonds are authorized to be issued or any such mortgage may contain any agreement and provisions customarily contained in instruments securing bonds, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, provisions respecting the fixing and collection of all revenues from any system covered by such proceedings or mortgage, the maintenance and insurance of such system, the creation and maintenance of special funds from the revenues from such system, and the rights and remedies available in event of default to the bondholders or to the trustee under a mortgage, all as the board of county commissioners shall deem advisable and as shall not be in conflict with the provisions of this 1959 act; provided, however, that in making any such agreements or provisions a county shall not have the power to obligate itself except with respect to the project and the application of the revenues therefrom, and shall not have the power to incur a pecuniary liability or a charge upon its general credit or against its taxing powers. The proceedings authorizing any bonds hereunder and any mortgage securing such bonds may provide the procedure and remedies in the event of default in payment of the principal of or the interest on such bonds or in the performance of any agreement. No breach of any such agreement shall impose any pecuniary liability upon a county or any charge upon its general credit or against its taxing powers.
N.M. Stat. § 61-11-26 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 11 / Section 61-11-26
§ 61-11-26. Licensure under previous law
Status: in_force

Any person or place of business licensed as a pharmacist, pharmacist intern or pharmacy under any prior laws of this state whose license is valid on the effective date of the Pharmacy Act shall be held to be licensed under the provisions of the Pharmacy Act and entitled to renewal of this license as provided in the Pharmacy Act.
N.M. Stat. § 47-1-15 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 1 / Section 47-1-15
§ 47-1-15. Joint grantees or devisees; tenancy in common
Status: in_force

All interest in any real estate, either granted or bequeathed to two or more persons other than executors or trustees, shall be held in common, unless it be clearly expressed in said grant or bequest that it shall be held by both parties.
N.M. Stat. § 6-19-16 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 19 / Section 6-19-16
§ 6-19-16. Revenue bonds; refunding
Status: in_force

A. Any revenue bonds issued pursuant to the Economic Advancement District Act and at any time outstanding may at any time be refunded by a district by the issuance of refunding bonds, in the amount as the board of trustees may determine, to refund the principal of the revenue bonds, all unpaid accrued and unaccrued interest on the revenue bonds to their normal maturity date or to selected prior redemption dates, any redemption premiums, any commission and all estimated costs incidental to their issuance and to such refunding as may be determined by the board of trustees. The principal amount of the refunding bonds may be equal to, less than or greater than the principal amount of the bonds to be so refunded. Refunding may be effected whether the bonds to be refunded shall have then matured or shall thereafter mature, either by sale of the refunding bonds and the application of the proceeds thereof for the payment of the bonds to be refunded thereby or by exchange of the refunding bonds for the bonds to be refunded thereby; provided, that the holders of any bonds so to be refunded shall not be compelled without their consent to surrender their bonds for payment or exchange prior to the date on which they are by terms subject to redemption. Any refunding bonds issued pursuant to this section shall be payable solely from the revenues out of which the bonds to be refunded may be payable or solely from those amounts derived from an escrow as provided in this section, including amounts derived from the investment of refunding bond proceeds and other legally available amounts or from any combination of the foregoing sources, and shall be secured in accordance with the provisions of the Economic Advancement District Act.

B. Proceeds of refunding bonds shall either be applied immediately to the retirement of the revenue bonds being refunded or be placed in escrow in a commercial bank or trust company which possesses and is exercising trust powers. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in any other statute, the escrowed proceeds may be invested in short-term securities, long-term securities or both.
N.M. Stat. § 53-8-94 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 8 / Section 53-8-94
§ 53-8-94. Forms to be furnished by secretary of state
Status: in_force

Forms for all documents to be filed in the office of the secretary of state may be furnished by the secretary of state on request therefor, but the use thereof, unless otherwise specifically prescribed in the Nonprofit Corporation Act, shall not be mandatory.
N.M. Stat. § 4-53-8 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 53 / Section 4-53-8
§ 4-53-8. Factors to be considered
Status: in_force

A. Factors to be considered in the review of a proposal for creation, consolidation, merger or dissolution of a special district shall include but not be limited to:

(1) population; population density; land area; land use; per capita assessed valuation; topography, natural boundaries and drainage basins; proximity to other populated areas; the likelihood of significant growth in the area, and in adjacent incorporated and unincorporated areas during the next ten years;

(2) need for organized community services; the present cost and adequacy of governmental services and controls in the area; probable future needs for such services and controls; probable effect of the proposed formation and of alternative courses of action on the cost and adequacy of services and controls in the area and adjacent areas; and the probable effect of the proposed action on the total tax and indebtedness burden upon the taxpayers of the area;

(3) the effect of the proposed action, and of alternative actions, on adjacent areas, on mutual social and economic interests and on the local government structure of the county.

B. Any municipality, county or special district receiving notification of hearing to be held by the commission may:

(1) in the case of a petition for creation of a new special district indicate to the commission its willingness and ability to provide the service to be undertaken by the proposed district. The notification shall include references to appropriate statutory authority empowering the municipality, county or special district to assume responsibility for providing the service within the territory of the proposed district and shall include appropriate evidence of its financial ability to provide the services. It may also include reasons why it, rather than the proposed district, should provide the service.

(2) in the case of petition for the dissolution, consolidation or merger of a special district, submit to the commission its recommendations concerning such proposals. If the petition for dissolution, consolidation or merger is based upon a municipality, county or special district assuming the function undertaken by the subject special district, the notification shall include references to appropriate statutory authority empowering the municipality, county or special district to assume responsibility for providing the services with [within] the territory of the subject district and shall include appropriate evidence of its financial ability to provide the services. It may also include reasons why it, rather than the subject district, should provide the services.
N.M. Stat. § 7-12-1 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 12 / Section 7-12-1
§ 7-12-1. Cigarette Tax Act; short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 7, Article 12 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Cigarette Tax Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 73-11-25 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 11 / Section 73-11-25
§ 73-11-25. Security for payment of bonds; earnings of plant insufficient; assessment upon lands
Status: in_force

That the net earnings of such power plant, and such plant and all property and property rights connected or used therewith, except property the title to which is vested in the United States pursuant to the act of congress of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388) and acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto, shall be and remain as security for the payment of said bonds and the interest thereon; that in the event the net earnings from said power plant are not sufficient to pay said interest and provide for the refunding of said bonds, as hereinbefore provided, then the board of directors of said district shall, by levying annual assessments upon the lands of said district, raise the required funds, and all the real property in the district shall be made and remain liable to be assessed for such payments.
N.M. Stat. § 9-26-7 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 26 / Section 9-26-7
§ 9-26-7. Administratively attached agencies
Status: in_force

The following are administratively attached to the department:

A. the human rights commission;

B. the labor and industrial commission; and

C. the state workforce development board.
N.M. Stat. § 19-1-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 1 / Section 19-1-6
§ 19-1-6. Assistant commissioner; chief clerk; clerical force
Status: in_force

The commissioner of public lands is hereby authorized to appoint an assistant commissioner of public lands at a salary of not to exceed two thousand five hundred ($2,500) dollars per annum. Such assistant commissioner, after filing his oath of office and such bond as the commissioner may require, shall, in the absence of the commissioner of public lands from the state capital, or in the event of a vacancy in the office of commissioner of public lands, have authority to exercise all of the duties and powers by law incumbent upon or vested in the commissioner of public lands.

The commissioner of public lands is hereby authorized to employ a chief clerk, and such additional clerical force as may be required for the proper administration of the affairs of his office. The salaries of the assistant commissioner and of the chief clerk and general clerical force shall be payable monthly, by warrant drawn on the state land maintenance fund, but the annual salary expense of the employees herein provided for shall not exceed five per centum of the income derived from state lands, exclusive of Santa Fe and Grant county bond fund lands; provided, that this section shall not be held to repeal or affect the provisions of Section 5260 of the Codification of 1915.
N.M. Stat. § 7-3A-5 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 3A / Section 7-3A-5
§ 7-3A-5. Remitters and pass-through entities liable for amounts deducted and withheld; exceptions
Status: in_force

A. Every remitter or pass-through entity is liable for:

(1) amounts required to be deducted and withheld by the Oil and Gas Proceeds and Pass-Through Entity Withholding Tax Act regardless of whether the amounts were in fact deducted and withheld; and

(2) for the amounts that a remittee or an owner has agreed to remit pursuant to Subsection G of Section 7-3A-3 NMSA 1978 , once the department has notified the remitter or pass-through entity that the remittee or owner has failed to remit.

B. A remitter or pass-through entity is not liable for amounts required to be deducted and withheld by the Oil and Gas Proceeds and Pass-Through Entity Withholding Tax Act but not deducted or withheld if:

(1) the remitter or pass-through entity fails to deduct and withhold the required amounts and if the tax against which the required amounts would have been credited is paid; or

(2) the remitter's or pass-through entity's failure to deduct and withhold the required amounts is due to reasonable cause.
N.M. Stat. § 20-2-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 20 / Article 2 / Section 20-2-1
§ 20-2-1. Definitions and principles
Status: in_force

A. “Militia” means all the military forces of this state, organized and unorganized, whether active or inactive; but excludes the regularly organized police forces of the state or its political subdivisions and excludes the civil air patrol division.

B. “National guard” means the New Mexico army national guard and the New Mexico air national guard. The national guard is federally recognized and has a dual state and federal character and mission. When used in Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 national guard shall refer to the national guard of New Mexico unless otherwise stated.

C. “New Mexico state defense force” means that part of the militia of the state which is not federally recognized. It is exclusively a state entity. Its standing cadre is a component of the organized militia; its ranks are filled upon order of the governor from the unorganized militia. When used in Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 , state defense force shall refer to the New Mexico state defense force.