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N.M. Stat. § 24-7B-16 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 7B / Section 24-7B-16
§ 24-7B-16. Transitional provisions
Status: in_force

A. An advance directive for mental health treatment is valid for purposes of the Mental Health Care Treatment Decisions Act if it complies with the provisions of that act, regardless of when or where executed or communicated.

B. The Mental Health Care Treatment Decisions Act does not impair a guardianship, living will, durable power of attorney, right-to-die statement or declaration or other advance directive for health care decisions that is in effect before July 1, 2006.

C. Any mental health treatment or psychiatric advance directive, durable power of attorney for health care decisions, living will, right-to-die statement or declaration or similar document that is executed in another state or jurisdiction in compliance with the laws of that state or jurisdiction shall be deemed valid and enforceable in this state to the same extent as if it were properly made in this state.
N.M. Stat. § 7-1-6.70 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 7-1-6.70
§ 7-1-6.70. Distribution; land grant-merced assistance fund
Status: in_force

A distribution pursuant to Section 7-1-6.1 NMSA 1978 shall be made to the land grant-merced assistance fund in an amount equal to five-hundredths percent of the net receipts attributable to the gross receipts tax after distributions have been made pursuant to Sections 7-1-6.46 and 7-1-6.47 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 66-8-104 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 8 / Section 66-8-104
§ 66-8-104. Blood-alcohol tests; police, judicial or probation officer unauthorized to make arrest or direct test except in performance of official duties authorized by law
Status: in_force

Nothing in Sections 66-8-103 or 66-8-104 NMSA 1978 is intended to authorize any police officer, or any judicial or probation officer, to make any arrest or to direct the performance of a blood-alcohol test, except in the performance of his official duties and as otherwise authorized by law.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-32-21 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 32 / Section 59A-32-21
§ 59A-32-21. Discounts for comprehensive coverage
Status: in_force

A. Any insurance company authorized to write private passenger automobile insurance within the state shall provide a minimum premium discount of ten percent for motor vehicles with passive anti-theft devices. These discounts shall apply to comprehensive coverage and shall be approved by the superintendent pursuant to Section 59A-17-13 NMSA 1978 as part of the insurer's rate filing. Some or all of the premium discounts required by this section may be omitted upon demonstration to the superintendent in an insurer's rate filing that the discounts are duplicative of other discounts provided by the insurer.

B. As used in this section, “passive anti-theft device” means any item or system installed in an automobile that is activated automatically when the operator turns the ignition key to the off position and that is designed to prevent unauthorized use, as prescribed by regulations of the superintendent. The “passive anti-theft device” does not include an ignition interlock provided as a standard anti-theft device by the original automobile manufacturer.
N.M. Stat. § 29-2-20 — NM Code / Chapter 29 / Article 2 / Section 29-2-20
§ 29-2-20. Districts
Status: in_force

The New Mexico state police chief, subject to the control of the secretary, may divide the state into districts and may designate home stations for the members of the New Mexico state police.
N.M. Stat. § 53-16-6 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 16 / Section 53-16-6
§ 53-16-6. Procedure after filing of statement of intent to dissolve
Status: in_force

After the filing by the commission [secretary of state] of a statement of intent to dissolve, the corporation:

A. shall immediately cause notice thereof to be mailed to each known creditor of the corporation;

B. shall proceed to collect its assets, convey and dispose of such of its properties as are not to be distributed in kind to its shareholders, pay, satisfy and discharge its liabilities and obligations and do all other acts required to liquidate its business and affairs, and, after paying or adequately providing for the payment of all its obligations, distribute the remainder of its assets, either in cash or in kind, among its shareholders according to their respective rights and interests; and

C. at any time during the liquidation of its business and affairs, may make application to a court of competent jurisdiction within the county in which the registered office or principal place of business of the corporation is situated, to have the liquidation continued under the supervision of the court as provided in the Business Corporation Act.
N.M. Stat. § 61-6-27 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 6 / Section 61-6-27
§ 61-6-27. Issuance and display of renewal certificate
Status: in_force

The board shall issue to each licensed physician, upon application in accordance with the provisions of the Medical Practice Act and upon payment of the appropriate fees and upon documentation of continuing education requirements, a certificate of triennial renewal, under the seal of the board, for the ensuing three years. The certificate of renewal shall contain the licensed physician's name, business address, license date and number and other information as the board deems advisable. The certificate of triennial renewal shall, at all times, be displayed conspicuously in the principal office or practice location of the licensed physician to whom it has been issued.
N.M. Stat. § 1-7-6 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 7 / Section 1-7-6
§ 1-7-6. Party name and emblem
Status: in_force

A. The chairman of the state central committee of a qualified political party shall file with the secretary of state a certificate setting forth the name selected for the political party and showing a representation of the emblem by which the party is to be represented.

B. The certified party name and emblem shall thereafter be used to designate the ticket of that political party on all ballots.

C. The secretary of state shall certify the party name and emblem of the party to each county clerk.

D. The state convention of a political party may change the party name and party emblem by adopting in their stead another name and emblem. The new party name and party emblem shall be filed in the same manner as was the original party name and party emblem, provided the certificate shall be signed by the presiding officer and the secretary of the state convention adopting the new party name and party emblem.

E. No political party shall adopt any party name or party emblem which is the same as, similar to, or which conceivably can be confused with or mistaken for the party name or party emblem of any other qualified political party in New Mexico.
N.M. Stat. § 10-16-18 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 16 / Section 10-16-18
§ 10-16-18. Enforcement; civil penalties
Status: in_force

A. If the state ethics commission reasonably believes that a person committed, or is about to commit, a violation of the Governmental Conduct Act, the state ethics commission may refer the matter to the attorney general or a district attorney for enforcement.

B. The state ethics commission may institute a civil action in district court or refer a matter to the attorney general or a district attorney to institute a civil action in district court if a violation has occurred or to prevent a violation of any provision of the Governmental Conduct Act. Relief may include a permanent or temporary injunction, a restraining order or any other appropriate order, including an order for a civil penalty of two hundred fifty dollars ($250) for each violation not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000).
N.M. Stat. § 24-22-1 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 22 / Section 24-22-1
§ 24-22-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 24, Article 22 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Safe Haven for Infants Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 19-4-5 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 4 / Section 19-4-5
§ 19-4-5. Notice of suit; intervention
Status: in_force

Such suit may be brought by any one or more of such occupants, or their heirs, executors, successors or assigns. Notice of such suit shall be by publication in the same manner that notice of the pendency of other civil suits by publication is made. Any party interested in the land embraced within the said townsite shall have the right to enter his appearance in said suit and to have his interest in the said land embraced in the said townsite adjudicated and determined.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-9-21 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 9 / Section 59A-9-21
§ 59A-9-21. Real property
Status: in_force

A. An insurer may invest in real estate only if used for the purposes or acquired in the manner and within limits as follows:

(1) the building in which the insurer has its principal office and the land on which it stands, if the land is owned by the insurer or occupied under lease the terms of which are satisfactory to the superintendent, and if the superintendent has approved the title to the lands;

(2) such other real estate as is requisite for branch office or other business facilities necessary for the insurer's convenient accommodation in transaction of its business;

(3) real estate acquired in satisfaction or part payment of loans, mortgages, liens, judgments, decrees or debts previously owing to the insurer in due course of its business;

(4) real estate acquired in part payment of the consideration on sale of other real estate owned by the insurer, if such transaction has effected a net reduction in the insurer's real estate investments;

(5) real estate acquired by gift or devise, or through merger, consolidation or bulk reinsurance of another insurer or corporation under the Insurance Code;

(6) additional real estate and equipment incidental thereto, if necessary or convenient for enhancing the sale or other value of real estate previously acquired or held under this section; and

(7) real estate, or any interest therein, acquired or held by purchase, lease or otherwise, other than real estate to be used primarily for agricultural, ranch, mining, development of oil or mineral resources, recreational, amusement, hotel, motel or club purposes, acquired as an investment for production of income, or acquired to be improved or developed for such investment purposes pursuant to an existing program therefor. The insurer may hold, mortgage, improve, develop, maintain, manage, lease and sell or trade real estate acquired by it under this paragraph. The insurer may elect to hold under the provisions of this paragraph real estate duly acquired or held by it under other provisions of this section.

B. Real estate of the insurer under this section shall not in its respective categories exceed the applicable percentage of the insurer's assets as follows:

(1) under Paragraph A(1), principal office, fifteen percent unless a larger percentage, but not to exceed twenty-five percent, is approved by the superintendent;

(2) under Paragraph A(2), branch office and facilities, five percent;

(3) under Paragraph A(7), investment purposes, ten percent; and

(4) the aggregate of all real estate holdings under all categories, twenty-five percent.

C. Real estate holdings of the insurer shall be subject to disposal as provided in Section 156 of this article.
N.M. Stat. § 10-4-21 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 4 / Section 10-4-21
§ 10-4-21. Order of suspension
Status: in_force

On the date provided in the order, if the defendant appears and offers proof, the court must hear the testimony presented by the district attorney and the defendant, and if in the judgment of the court there is reasonable ground to believe that the matters and things stated in the accusation will be established upon a trial, he may forthwith enter an order suspending the officer until after final hearing.
N.M. Stat. § 3-50-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 50 / Section 3-50-1
§ 3-50-1. Municipal Parking Law; short title
Status: in_force

Sections 3-50-1 through 3-50-22 NMSA 1978 , may be cited as the “Municipal Parking Law.”
N.M. Stat. § 60-6E-7 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 6E / Section 60-6E-7
§ 60-6E-7. Server permits; issuance; ownership; fees
Status: in_force

A. The director shall issue a server permit to each applicant who obtains a certificate of program completion and provides such other information as may be required by the director. The director may, in the director's discretion, issue temporary server permits if circumstances warrant such issuance.

B. Server permits shall not be issued to graduates of programs that are not approved by the director.

C. A server permit is the property of the server to whom it is issued.

D. The director may charge a fee for the issuance of the server permit.

E. Server permits shall be valid for a period of three years from the date the server permit was issued.

F. A certificate of completion of an alcohol server education program issued pursuant to previous law shall remain valid until the date of its expiration.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-46-33 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 46 / Section 59A-46-33
§ 59A-46-33. Governing body
Status: in_force

The governing body of any health maintenance organization may include providers or other individuals, or both. Such governing body shall establish a mechanism to afford the enrollees an opportunity to participate in matters of policy and operation through the establishment of advisory panels, by the use of advisory referenda on major policy decisions or through the use of other mechanisms.
N.M. Stat. § 7-38-59 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 38 / Section 7-38-59
§ 7-38-59. Certificates of sale; effect of certificates of sale
Status: in_force

A. Upon receiving payment for the personal property sold, the county treasurer shall execute and deliver a certificate of sale to the purchaser.

B. A certificate of sale:

(1) is prima facie evidence of the treasurer's right to make the sale and conclusive evidence of the regularity of all proceedings relating to the sale;

(2) transfers all of the former property owner's interest in the personal property as of the date of sale. The purchaser takes the personal property free of any unrecorded or unfiled interests unknown to him at the time of sale; and

(3) shall be in a form prescribed by regulation of the department.
N.M. Stat. § 30-7-15 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 7 / Section 30-7-15
§ 30-7-15. Weapons; transporting
Status: in_force

Any person wishing to transport a firearm or other deadly weapon on a bus may do so only in accordance with regulations established by the company; provided that any firearm or deadly weapon must be transported in a compartment which is not accessible to passengers while the bus is moving.
N.M. Stat. § 56-6-1 — NM Code / Chapter 56 / Article 6 / Section 56-6-1
§ 56-6-1. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in Sections 56-6-1 through 56-6-11 New Mexico Statutes Annotated, 1978 Compilation:

A. words shall have the same meanings as set forth in the Uniform Commercial Code, Article 7;

B. “warehouse” means any building, structure or other protected enclosure in which any agricultural product is, or may be, stored; and

C. “agricultural products” includes only those which are produced from the ground.
N.M. Stat. § 60-7A-7 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 7A / Section 60-7A-7
§ 60-7A-7. Manufacture of spirituous liquors; felony
Status: in_force

It is a felony for any person other than a licensed distiller or rectifier to manufacture any spirituous liquors in the state.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-32A-1 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 32A / Section 59A-32A-1
§ 59A-32A-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Rental Car Insurance Limited Producer License Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 73-21-51 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 21 / Section 73-21-51
§ 73-21-51. Applicability of other bond provisions
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in Sections 73-21-45 through 73-21-50 NMSA 1978 , as hereafter amended from time to time, the limitations appertaining to the issuance and the terms and conditions of refunding bonds shall be the same as those provided in Sections 73-21-1 through 73-21-54 NMSA 1978 , as hereafter amended from time to time, for an original issue of bonds.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9-66 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9 / Section 7-9-66
§ 7-9-66. Deduction; gross receipts tax; commissions
Status: in_force

A. Receipts derived from commissions on sales of tangible personal property which are not subject to the gross receipts tax may be deducted from gross receipts.

B. Receipts of the owner of a dealer store derived from commissions received for performing the service of selling from the owner's dealer store a principal's tangible personal property may be deducted from gross receipts.

C. As used in this section, “ dealer store ” means a merchandise facility open to the public that is owned and operated by a person who contracts with a principal to act as an agent for the sale from that facility of merchandise owned by the principal.
N.M. Stat. § 10-11-104 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 11 / Section 10-11-104
§ 10-11-104. Municipal fire member coverage plan 4; applicability
Status: in_force

Municipal fire member coverage plan 4 is applicable to municipal fire members of an affiliated public employer on the first day of the calendar month following certification of the election adopting municipal fire member coverage plan 4 by an affirmative vote of the majority of the affiliated public employer's municipal fire members. The election shall be conducted by the affiliated public employer. The certification shall be in the form prescribed by the retirement board. The election procedures shall afford all municipal fire members of the affiliated public employer an opportunity to vote. An election adopting municipal fire member coverage plan 4 for a given affiliated public employer is irrevocable for the purpose of subsequently adopting a coverage plan which would decrease employer or employee contributions with respect to all current and future municipal fire members of that affiliated public employer.
N.M. Stat. § 58-4-6 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 4 / Section 58-4-6
§ 58-4-6. Effective date of merger; filing of approved agreement; certificate of merger as evidence
Status: in_force

A. A merger or sale which is to result in a state bank shall, unless a late date is specified in the agreement, become effective upon the filing with the director of the financial institutions division of the executed agreement together with copies of the resolutions of the stockholders of each merging, purchasing and selling bank approving it and a list of the owners of the shares [who] voted against the merger or purchase, certified by the bank's president or vice president and a secretary or cashier. The charters of the merging banks, other than the resulting bank, shall thereupon automatically terminate.

B. The director of the financial institutions division shall promptly issue to the resulting bank a certificate of merger specifying the name of each merging bank and the name of the resulting state bank. Such certificate shall be conclusive evidence of the merger and of the correctness of all proceedings therefor in all courts and places, and may be recorded in any office for the recording of deeds to evidence the new name in which the property of the merging banks is held.
N.M. Stat. § 73-13-9 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 13 / Section 73-13-9
§ 73-13-9. Security for loan; repayment; special assessments
Status: in_force

The board of directors of any district securing or to secure any loan hereunder shall have power and authority to pledge and/or mortgage the income, assets and property of said district, and are authorized and empowered, and it shall be the duty of said board, to make special levy of assessment and assessments, from year to year, against all lands within the district to meet the payment and payments, including interest and sinking fund, obligated under any loan made hereunder; that such special assessments shall be increased not less than 15 per centum over and above the amount and amounts deemed to be required to meet the loan obligation, and if the sum realized from such special assessment and assessments be insufficient then any and all other income and property of the district shall be used as necessary to meet such obligation, except that no funds of the district shall be used to pay obligations hereunder where such funds have been made available to pay the outstanding bonds of such district, or interest thereon, or other obligations of the district shown of the public records of the county clerk of the county in which said district be situated, or if situated in more than one county, then the said records of each county.
N.M. Stat. § 5-4-13 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 5-4-13
§ 5-4-13. Ordinance or resolution issuing bonds; validation
Status: in_force

At any regular or special meeting called for the purpose of issuing recreational revenue bonds, the governing body of the municipality or H-class county by ordinance, or board of county commissioners of a county, by resolution, each adopted by a two-thirds vote of all the members of the governing body or board of county commissioners, whichever is applicable, may issue recreational revenue bonds authorized in Section 5-4-10 NMSA 1978 . The revenue bonds shall be:

A. signed by the presiding officer of the governing body of the municipality or board of county commissioners;

B. attested by the municipal clerk or county clerk;

C. validated by the seal of the municipality or county; or the revenue bonds may be authenticated as provided under the Uniform Facsimile Signature of Public Officials Act; and

D. if such bonds bear coupons, the coupons shall bear the facsimile signature of the treasurer of the municipality or county.
N.M. Stat. § 6-25A-18 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 25A / Section 6-25A-18
§ 6-25A-18. Prohibited actions
Status: in_force

The authority shall not:

A. deal in securities within the meaning of or subject to securities law, securities exchange law or securities dealer law of the United States or the state or of another state or jurisdiction, domestic or foreign, except as authorized in the New Mexico Exposition Center Authority Act; or

B. issue bills of credit or accept deposits of money for time on demand deposit or administer trusts or engage in any form or manner, or in the conduct of, a private or commercial banking business, or act as a savings bank or savings and loan association or another kind of financial institution except as authorized in the New Mexico Exposition Center Authority Act.