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N.M. Stat. § 67-10-3 — NM Code / Chapter 67 / Article 10 / Section 67-10-3
§ 67-10-3. Receipt of rates, tolls and charges; using tollway without payment; penalty
Status: in_force

That any such corporation so constructing, keeping and maintaining any such wagon road, bridge or ferry shall have power and authority to charge, receive and collect the rates, tolls and charges fixed, as aforesaid, from any person or persons, companies or corporations so using such road, bridge or ferry, and to prohibit any such persons from using the same until the rates, tolls and charges are paid or tendered; and any such persons using or attempting to use the same until the rates, tolls and charges are so paid or tendered shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof before any justice of the peace [magistrate] having jurisdiction shall be fined in any sum, for each offense, not less than five dollars [($5.00)], nor more than ten dollars [($10.00)], said fine to go to the public school fund of the county.
N.M. Stat. § 7-38-65 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 38 / Section 7-38-65
§ 7-38-65. Collection of delinquent taxes on real property; sale of real property
Status: in_force

A. If a lien exists by the operation of Section 7-38-48 NMSA 1978 , the department may collect delinquent taxes on real property by selling the real property on which the taxes have become delinquent. The sale of real property for delinquent taxes shall be in accordance with the provisions of the Property Tax Code. Real property may be sold for delinquent taxes at any time after the expiration of three years from the first date shown on the tax delinquency list on which the taxes became delinquent. Real property shall be offered for sale for delinquent taxes either within four years after the first date shown on the tax delinquency list on which the taxes became delinquent or, if the department is barred by operation of law or by order of a court of competent jurisdiction from offering the property for sale for delinquent taxes within four years after the first date shown on the tax delinquency list on which the taxes became delinquent, within one year from the time the department determines that it is no longer barred from selling the property, unless:

(1) all delinquent taxes, penalties, interest and costs due are paid by 5:00 p.m. of the day prior to the date of the sale; or

(2) an installment agreement for payment of all delinquent taxes, penalties, interest and costs due is entered into with the department by 5:00 p.m. of the day prior to the date of the sale pursuant to Section 7-38-68 NMSA 1978 .

B. Failure to offer property for sale within the time prescribed by Subsection A of this section shall not impair the validity or effect of any sale that does take place.

C. The time requirements of this section are subject to the provisions of Section 7-38-83 NMSA 1978 .

D. After January 1, 2014 and subject to the provisions of Subsection A of this section, the department shall annually offer for sale in each county at least one real property listed on that county's property tax delinquency list, unless the director of the property tax division of the department and the county treasurer enter into an agreement to postpone the delinquent property tax sale. The agreement to postpone the delinquent property tax sale shall be executed in writing, and copies shall be sent to the secretary of taxation and revenue and the secretary of finance and administration. That agreement shall state the reason for the postponement and the proposed remedy that will allow the department to conduct the sale in the future.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-17-11 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 17 / Section 59A-17-11
§ 59A-17-11. Filings open to inspection
Status: in_force

A filing and supporting information filed under Sections 59A-17-9 and 59A-17-10 NMSA 1978 shall, as soon as filed, be open to public inspection at a reasonable time. A copy of a filing and supporting information may be obtained by a person on request to the superintendent and payment of a reasonable charge. If the insurer or advisory organization believes that information contained in the filing contains material that it considers to be a trade secret, it shall include that information in a separate section of the filing and include a request for the superintendent to consider whether that information should be kept confidential.
N.M. Stat. § 4-38-25 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 38 / Section 4-38-25
§ 4-38-25. Bridges
Status: in_force

They may order and direct the construction of bridges and provide and appropriate funds therefor.
N.M. Stat. § 24-1-17 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 1 / Section 24-1-17
§ 24-1-17. Inspectorial search by consent
Status: in_force

A. Within the scope of his authority with respect to the places to be inspected and the purpose for which inspection is to be carried out, an inspection officer may conduct an inspectorial search, with the voluntary consent of an occupant or custodian of the premises or vehicles to be inspected, who reasonably appears to the inspection officer to be in control of the places to be inspected or otherwise authorized to give such consent.

B. Before requesting consent for an inspectorial search, the inspection officer shall inform the person to whom the request is directed of the authority under and purposes for which the inspection is to be made and shall, upon demand, exhibit a badge or document evidencing his authority to make such inspections.

C. Inspections undertaken pursuant to this section shall be carried out with due regard for the convenience and privacy of the occupants, and during the daytime unless, because of the nature of the premises, the convenience of the occupants or other circumstances, there is a reasonable basis for carrying out the inspection at night.

D. Except in accordance with the provisions of the subsequent subsection adequate notice of the time and purpose of an inspection shall be sent to the occupants or custodians of premises or vehicles to be inspected not less than seven days before the inspection is undertaken.

E. The notice required by the preceding subsection may be dispensed with if, because of the nature of the inspection to be undertaken, the conduct of the occupants, or other circumstances, there is a reasonable basis for belief that such notice would obstruct, or seriously diminish the utility, of the inspection in question.
N.M. Stat. § 27-7A-3 — NM Code / Chapter 27 / Article 7A / Section 27-7A-3
§ 27-7A-3. Employee abuse registry
Status: in_force

A. The department shall establish an “employee abuse registry” of employees and enter into the registry names of employees with substantiated abuse, neglect or exploitation charges as determined by the department pursuant to the Employee Abuse Registry Act.

B. Before a provider hires or contracts with an employee, the provider shall inquire of the department's registry as to whether the employee is included in the registry.

C. When the department's registry receives an inquiry, the department shall inform the provider whether an employee is included in the employee abuse registry.

D. Providers that hire employees shall document that they have checked the abuse registry for each applicant being considered for employment or contract.

E. A provider shall not hire or contract with an employee in a direct care setting who is included in the employee abuse registry.

F. The department or other governmental agency may, at its discretion, terminate or not enter into or renew a contract with a provider that fails to comply with the provisions of Subsection E of this section.

G. A provider, including its administrators and employees, is not civilly liable to an applicant or an employee for a good faith decision to employ, not employ or terminate employment pursuant to the Employee Abuse Registry Act.

H. After a period of three years, an employee placed on the employee abuse registry may petition the department for removal of the employee's name from the employee abuse registry. Petitions for removal shall be in writing and mailed or hand delivered to the department. Within thirty days of the department's receipt of a petition, the secretary shall issue a written decision on the petition and provide that decision to the employee in person or by certified mail. If the secretary denies the petition, the employee may, within ten days of receipt of that decision, request a hearing. If an employee requests a hearing, that hearing shall be conducted by an independent hearing officer. An employee aggrieved by the final decision following a hearing shall have the right to judicial review pursuant to the provisions of Section 39-3-1.1 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 7-5-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 5 / Section 7-5-7
§ 7-5-7. Interaudits provisions made applicable
Status: in_force

Article VIII of the Multistate Tax Compact relating to interaudits shall be in force in and with respect to New Mexico.
N.M. Stat. § 57-13-14 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 13 / Section 57-13-14
§ 57-13-14. Advertising media excluded
Status: in_force

The Pyramid Promotional Schemes Act does not apply to publishers, broadcasters, printers or other persons engaged in the dissemination of information or reproduction of printed or pictorial matters who publish, broadcast or reproduce material without actual knowledge of its being in violation of that act.
N.M. Stat. § 10-17-11 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 17 / Section 10-17-11
§ 10-17-11. Institution of shortage prosecution; admissible evidence
Status: in_force

When any party shall be liable to be prosecuted under the provisions of this and the two preceding sections, it shall be the duty of the district attorney to immediately commence a suit in favor of the state against said party and his securities for the sum due and interest according to law, and in the trial of any cause now or that may be hereafter pending against any officer or person and their securities, the certified transcript of the account of said officer or individual provided for by said sections and the certified copies of any other document, bond, obligation or other instrument of writing sealed, signed and certified in conformity with the said sections, or the originals, shall be admitted as evidence of such debt or liability of said officer or individual, and their securities, and the court trying the cause shall give judgment and issue execution in conformity to said evidence.
N.M. Stat. § 76-2-2 — NM Code / Chapter 76 / Article 2 / Section 76-2-2
§ 76-2-2. Disposition of state and federal money
Status: in_force

The money by this act appropriated shall be paid to the treasurer of the board of regents of New Mexico state university upon the warrant of the secretary of finance and administration to be drawn on the request, in writing, of said board and the said treasurer of said board is hereby authorized to receive the moneys payable under the provisions of Section 4 of the said act of congress by the secretary of the treasury upon the warrant of the United States secretary of agriculture, out of the treasury of the United States.
N.M. Stat. § 21-21H-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 21H / Section 21-21H-5
§ 21-21H-5. Conditions for first year eligibility
Status: in_force

A scholarship may be awarded to a New Mexico high school graduate who:

A. is a resident of New Mexico as determined by the definition of residency for tuition purposes as established by the department;

B. will graduate or has graduated from a New Mexico high school and who enrolls in an eligible institution by the end of the graduate's twenty-first birthday;

C. has met the admission requirements and is accepted for enrollment as a full-time undergraduate student at an eligible institution;

D. has maintained a level of performance in high school reflected by an overall score of at least twenty-five on the American college test or SAT equivalent or a high school class rank in the top five percent of the student's high school graduating class in either the student's junior or senior year;

E. has a total combined family income of no more than sixty thousand dollars ($60,000) per year adjusted annually on January 1 to reflect any change from the previous year's then-current consumer price index for all urban consumers published by the bureau of labor statistics of the United States department of labor in either of the calendar years ending within the student's junior or senior years in high school or in the case of a student whose immediate family has more than one family member enrolled full time in an eligible institution of post-secondary education, a total combined family income of no more than an amount as determined by the department to be equivalent to a sixty-thousand dollar ($60,000) total combined family income;

F. has complied with all the rules adopted by the department for award of the scholarship and the provisions regarding the administration of scholarships adopted pursuant to the New Mexico Scholars Act; and

G. is a citizen of the United States or has a permanent resident visa.
N.M. Stat. § 21-21P-1 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 21P / Section 21-21P-1
§ 21-21P-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 1 through 8 of this act may be cited as the “Grow Your Own Teachers Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 27-11-5 — NM Code / Chapter 27 / Article 11 / Section 27-11-5
§ 27-11-5. Rules
Status: in_force

The secretary shall adopt and promulgate rules appropriate to administer, carry out and enforce the provisions of the Medicaid Provider Act.
N.M. Stat. § 77-9A-2 — NM Code / Chapter 77 / Article 9A / Section 77-9A-2
§ 77-9A-2. Cattle or sheep rest stations; licensing
Status: in_force

The board shall license all cattle and sheep rest stations, which shall meet minimum rules of the board, and shall collect a license fee set by the board for each station licensed. No applicant shall be licensed until he has posted a bond in a form and amount approved by the board covering the faithful compliance by the licensee with all laws and rules of the board pertaining to cattle or sheep rest stations.
N.M. Stat. § 9-19-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 19 / Section 9-19-1
§ 9-19-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 9, Article 19 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Department of Public Safety Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 19-7-53 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 7 / Section 19-7-53
§ 19-7-53. Preferences in leasing; occupants of land acquired by state; persons or firms domiciled or paying taxes in state
Status: in_force

Any person, association of persons or corporation authorized to transact business in the state, occupying any lands the title to which is acquired by the state by operation of law, shall have a preference right to lease same in accordance with the provisions of this chapter; provided application so to do is made within thirty days from and after the acquisition of such title. Persons, associations of persons or corporations having domicile or paying taxes in the state, applying to lease state lands, shall in all cases be given preference provided the rental or royalty offered to be paid be at least equal to that otherwise obtainable.
N.M. Stat. § 52-3-56 — NM Code / Chapter 52 / Article 3 / Section 52-3-56
§ 52-3-56. Credit for benefits furnished or paid under laws of other jurisdictions
Status: in_force

The payment or award of benefits under the occupational disease disablement law of another state, territory, province or foreign nation to an employee or his dependents otherwise entitled on account of such occupational disease to the benefits of this act shall not be a bar to a claim for benefits under this act; provided that claim under this act is filed within one year after such occupational disease. If compensation is paid or awarded under this act:

A. the medical and related benefits furnished or paid for by the employer under such other occupational disease disablement law on account of such occupational disease shall be credited against the medical and related benefits to which the employee would have been entitled under this act had claim been made solely under this act;

B. the total amount of all income benefits paid or awarded the employee under such other occupational disease disablement law shall be credited against the total amount of income benefits which would have been due the employee under this act, had claim been made solely under this act; and

C. the total amount of death benefits paid or awarded under such other occupational disease disablement law shall be credited against the total amount of death benefits due under this act.
N.M. Stat. § 39-1-7 — NM Code / Chapter 39 / Article 1 / Section 39-1-7
§ 39-1-7. Transcript; judgment records
Status: in_force

Transcripts of judgments shall be recorded in the county clerk's records. Any recording method used by a county clerk prior to July 1, 1983 in which transcripts of judgments were officially and properly recorded in the county clerk's records are validated and confirmed.
N.M. Stat. § 24-2-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 24 / Article 2 / Section 24-2-1
§ 24-2-1. Authority to conduct services for children with a disability
Status: in_force

The public health division of the department of health has authority to establish, administer and supervise activities to children who have a physical disability or whose condition may become a disability. The public health division also may supervise the administration of those services to children with a disability that are not administered directly by it.
N.M. Stat. § 76-5-20 — NM Code / Chapter 76 / Article 5 / Section 76-5-20
§ 76-5-20. Viability standards
Status: in_force

Only pest-free, sound and healthy nursery stock stored, offered or displayed under conditions that will maintain its vigor shall be offered for sale or sold. The offering for sale or sale of dead nursery stock or nursery stock so seriously weakened by drying or by excessive heat or cold or nursery stock that has been mechanically or otherwise treated to the extent of concealing its true condition or stock that for any cause is in such a condition that it is unable to grow satisfactorily with reasonable care or stock that may potentially be infested with a plant pest, is a violation of the Plant Protection Act. Florist stock offered for sale must be such that it is pest-free and will maintain its aesthetic value for a reasonable period of time after sale.
N.M. Stat. § 3-28-5 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 28 / Section 3-28-5
§ 3-28-5. Powers of association as body corporate
Status: in_force

Upon the filing of the certificate and copy thereof as provided in Section 3-28-4 NMSA 1978 , the persons so associating, their successors and those who may thereafter become members of the association shall constitute a body corporate by the name set forth in the certificate and by such name may sue and be sued and shall have capacity to make contracts, acquire, hold, enjoy, dispose of and convey property, real and personal, and to do any other act or thing necessary or proper for carrying out the purposes of their organization.
N.M. Stat. § 19-10-53 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 10 / Section 19-10-53
§ 19-10-53. State participation in pooling and communitization agreements authorized
Status: in_force

In the interest of conservation of oil and gas and the prevention of waste, the commissioner of public lands may consent to and approve the development or operation of state lands under agreements made by lessees of oil and gas leases thereon, jointly or severally with other oil and gas lessees of state lands or with oil and gas lessees of the United States or oil and gas lessees or mineral owners of privately owned or fee lands or oil and gas lessees of tribal or allotted Indian lands for the purpose of pooling or communitizing such lands to form a proration unit or portion thereof or well spacing unit pursuant to any order, rule or regulation of the New Mexico oil conservation commission where such agreement provides for the allocation of the production of oil or gas from such pooled or communitized area on an acreage or other basis found by the commissioner to be fair and equitable, and when such agreement is so approved, the drilling or operation of a well on any part of the area included in such agreement shall be considered as being drilled or operated on each tract included in such agreement, and the production of oil or gas in paying quantities from any part of such pooled or communitized area shall, for all purposes, be considered the same as if such production had been obtained upon each tract or separate lease included in such agreement. Upon approval of any such agreement, the lease or leases covering state lands committed thereto shall thereupon be amended to conform to such agreement.
N.M. Stat. § 19-10-28 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 10 / Section 19-10-28
§ 19-10-28. Lessee to purchase prior improvements on lands; proof of payment
Status: in_force

If mineral lands upon which improvements have been made shall be leased in conformity with law to other than the owner of such improvements thereon, then such purchaser or such new lessee shall pay to the owner thereof the value of such improvements at an agreed price with the owner thereof; and if such owner of improvements and such new lessee or purchaser are not able to agree upon a value, the value shall be determined by a board of three arbitrators, one to be selected by the owner of the improvements, one by the commissioner of public lands and the third by the two so selected. The word “improvements” shall be construed to mean surface improvements, machinery and other equipment not removed from said lands under the provisions of Section 9 used in the operation of the plant on such land, and work performed in the development of the property for operation and mining. No lease shall be issued to any applicant other than the owner of such improvements until such applicant files with the commissioner of public lands a receipt showing payment in full of the value of such improvements as agreed upon between such applicant and the owner of the improvements, or determined by the board of arbitrators; or until such applicant shall pay to the commissioner of public lands the value of such improvements so determined. If payment is made to the commissioner of public lands it shall be at once delivered to the owner of the improvements.
N.M. Stat. § 48-2-1 — NM Code / Chapter 48 / Article 2 / Section 48-2-1
§ 48-2-1. “Lien” defined
Status: in_force

A lien is a charge imposed upon specific property, by which it is made security for the performance of an act.
N.M. Stat. § 13-1A-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 13 / Article 1A / Section 13-1A-3
§ 13-1A-3. Definition
Status: in_force

As used in the Purchasing Discount Act, “state agency” means agency, department, commission, board and institution of state government.
N.M. Stat. § 24-1E-6 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 1E / Section 24-1E-6
§ 24-1E-6. Termination of receivership
Status: in_force

The receivership shall terminate when the conditions that led to its establishment, and any other conditions that constitute grounds for establishment of a receivership, have ceased to exist. If the health facility is insolvent or otherwise financially distressed, the receivership shall terminate upon filing of federal bankruptcy proceedings, unless the district court orders otherwise.
N.M. Stat. § 47-6-24 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 6 / Section 47-6-24
§ 47-6-24. Schedule of compliance
Status: in_force

In approving subdivision plats, the board of county commissioners may require the subdivider to set forth a schedule of compliance with county subdivision regulations that is acceptable to the board of county commissioners.
N.M. Stat. § 32A-28-20 — NM Code / Chapter 32A / Article 28 / Section 32A-28-20
§ 32A-28-20. Petition to court to invalidate action
Status: in_force

An Indian child who is the subject of a child custody proceeding, a parent, guardian or Indian custodian from whose custody the child was removed or the Indian child's tribe may petition the court to invalidate that action upon a showing that the action violated any provision of Section 4, 5, 7, 9, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 28, 34 or 35 of the Indian Family Protection Act.