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N.M. Stat. § 1-1-5.12 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 1-1-5.12
§ 1-1-5.12. Statewide election
Status: in_force

As used in the Election Code, “ statewide election ” means:

A. a general election;

B. a political party primary;

C. a regular local election; or

D. with respect to the applicable counties and precincts, an election called to fill a vacancy in the office of United States representative.
N.M. Stat. § 57-30-2.2 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 30 / Section 57-30-2.2
§ 57-30-2.2. Secondhand metal dealers; registration required; application; fee
Status: in_force

A. A secondhand metal dealer shall not buy or sell regulated material without a valid registration issued by the department.

B. An application for registration shall be completed, under penalty of perjury, on a form designed and provided by the department and shall include:

(1) the full name and business address of the applicant;

(2) a list of all locations at which the applicant engages or will engage in the business of buying or selling regulated material; and

(3) any other information the department may require by rule.

C. An application for registration or for renewal of a registration shall be accompanied by a nonrefundable application fee in an amount not to exceed twenty-five dollars ($25.00).
N.M. Stat. § 73-17-18 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 17 / Section 73-17-18
§ 73-17-18. Remedy for injury by a district
Status: in_force

In case any person or public corporation, within or without any district organized under this act, may be injuriously affected with respect to property rights in any manner whatsoever by any act performed by any official or agent of such district, or by the execution, maintenance or operation of the official plan, and in case no other method of relief is offered under this act, the remedy shall be as follows:

A. the person or public corporation seeking relief shall petition the court before which said district was organized for an appraisal of damages sufficient to compensate for such injuries;

B. the court shall thereupon direct the board of appraisers of the district to appraise said damages and injuries, and to make a report to the court on or before the time named in the order of the court;

C. upon the filing of such report, the court shall cause notice to be given to the petitioner and to the board of the district, of a hearing on said report. At the time of such hearing, the court shall consider said report of the appraisers, and may ratify said report or amend it as the court may deem equitable, or, may return it to the said appraisers and require them to prepare a new report;

D. upon the filing of an order of the court approving said report of the appraisers, with such modifications as it may have made, said order shall constitute a final adjudication of the matter, unless it shall be appealed from in the manner hereinafter provided, within twenty (20) days;

E. appeal from said order to a jury may be had as hereinbefore provided in case of condemnation proceedings, by the petitioners, by the board of the district or by any person or public corporation adversely affected by the report of the board of appraisers;

F. no damages shall be allowed under this section which would not otherwise be allowed in law; provided, however, that nothing in this section shall be construed to deprive any person or public corporation of the remedy of injunction in the case of prospective irreparable injury.
N.M. Stat. § 38-10-7 — NM Code / Chapter 38 / Article 10 / Section 38-10-7
§ 38-10-7. Interpreter permitted
Status: in_force

Whenever a non-English speaking person is interested in any judicial proceeding in which an interpreter would be required for a principal party in interest or a witness, he shall be entitled to utilize a certified interpreter to interpret the proceedings for him and to assist him in presenting his testimony or comment.
N.M. Stat. § 24-1-23 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 24 / Article 1 / Section 24-1-23
§ 24-1-23. Disclosure by medicare health care providers; limitation on charges to recipient of services
Status: in_force

A. As used in this section:

(1) “health care provider” means any person who provides health care services the charges for which either he or the recipient of the services is eligible for payment or reimbursement of under provisions of the federal medicare program; and

(2) “recipient” means a person who is eligible under the federal medicare program provisions for reimbursement to him or payment on his behalf for charges for health care services.

B. A health care provider shall disclose to a recipient before providing services the provider's policy regarding whether or not the provider accepts assignment of medicare benefits.
N.M. Stat. § 47-1-28 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 1 / Section 47-1-28
§ 47-1-28. Applicability from effective date of act
Status: in_force

For the purpose of avoiding the unnecessary use of words in deeds or other instruments relating to real estate whether said statutory form or other form is used, the rules and definitions contained in this act shall apply to all such instruments executed or delivered on or after the effective date of this act.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-34-3 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 34 / Section 59A-34-3
§ 59A-34-3. Insurance business exclusive; exceptions
Status: in_force

A. Except as provided in this section, no domestic insurer shall engage in any business other than the insurance business and in business activities reasonably and necessarily incidental to such insurance business.

B. A title insurer may also engage in business as an escrow agent.

C. Any insurer may also engage in business activities reasonably related to the management, supervision, servicing of and protection of its interests as to its lawful investments, and to full utilization of its facilities.

D. An insurer may own subsidiaries which may engage in such businesses as are provided for in Section 145 of the Insurance Code.
N.M. Stat. § 14-3-4 — NM Code / Chapter 14 / Article 3 / Section 14-3-4
§ 14-3-4. Duties and powers of commission
Status: in_force

It shall be the duty of the commission to:

A. employ as state records administrator a competent, experienced person professionally trained as an archivist and records manager who shall serve at the pleasure of the commission. He need not be a resident of New Mexico at the time of his employment. His salary shall be fixed by the commission;

B. approve the biennial budget covering costs of the operations set forth in this act, as prepared by the administrator for presentation to the state legislature;

C. decide, by majority vote, any disagreements between the administrator and any state officer regarding the disposition of records within the custody of said officer, such decisions to have the effect of law;

D. consider the recommendations of the administrator for the destruction of specifically reported records, and by unanimous vote either order or forbid such destruction;

E. approve in writing, or reject, the written terms and conditions of each proposed loan of documentary material to the records center, as agreed upon by the lender and the administrator;

F. adopt and publish rules and regulations to carry out the purposes of the Public Records Act;

G. request any agency to designate a records liaison officer to cooperate with, assist and advise the administrator in the performance of his duties and to provide such other assistance and data as will enable the commission and administrator properly to carry out the purposes of the Public Records Act; and

H. prepare an annual report to the governor on the operations conducted under the terms of this act during the previous year, including a complete fiscal report on costs and effected savings, and cause same to be published.
N.M. Stat. § 46-13-9 — NM Code / Chapter 46 / Article 13 / Section 46-13-9
§ 46-13-9. Disclosure of content of electronic communications of principal
Status: in_force

To the extent a power of attorney expressly grants an agent authority over the content of electronic communications sent or received by the principal and unless directed otherwise by the principal or the court, a custodian shall disclose to the agent the content if the agent gives the custodian:

A. a written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;

B. an original or copy of the power of attorney expressly granting the agent authority over the content of electronic communications of the principal;

C. a certification by the agent, under penalty of perjury, that the power of attorney is in effect; and

D. if requested by the custodian:

(1) a number, username, address or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the principal's account; or

(2) evidence linking the account to the principal.
N.M. Stat. § 3-38A-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 38A / Section 3-38A-1
§ 3-38A-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Hospitality Fee Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 5-5-14 — NM Code / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 5-5-14
§ 5-5-14. Incontestable recital in bonds
Status: in_force

It may be provided in any proceedings authorizing any bonds hereunder that such bond shall recite that it is issued under authority of this act. Such recital shall conclusively impart full compliance with all of the provisions of this act, and all bonds issued containing such recital shall be incontestable for any cause whatsoever after their delivery for value.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-1-3 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 1 / Section 59A-1-3
§ 59A-1-3. “Insurance Code”
Status: in_force

“Insurance Code” means the New Mexico Insurance Code.
N.M. Stat. § 2-3-9 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 2-3-9
§ 2-3-9. Codification of election laws; consultation with election officials
Status: in_force

The legislative council shall instruct the legislative council service to codify all laws pertaining to elections. The codification shall be done in consultation with the secretary of state and other state and local election officials, and in such manner that conflicts or other matters requiring policy decisions and substantive revisions shall be shown in alternative provisions.
N.M. Stat. § 6-19-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 19 / Section 6-19-2
§ 6-19-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Economic Advancement District Act:

A. “board of trustees” means the governing board of the economic advancement district;

B. “district” means an economic advancement district which is composed of contiguous and compact areas whose boundaries coincide and are concurrent with the territorial areas of one or more school districts of the state lying wholly within any B or C class county;

C. “mortgage” means a mortgage or a mortgage and deed of trust or the pledge and hypothecation of any assets as collateral security;

D. “project” means any land and building or other improvements thereon, to be located within the district in whole or in part, and all real and personal properties deemed necessary in connection with a project, whether or not now in existence, which shall be suitable for use by the following or by any combination thereof:

(1) any industry for the manufacturing, processing or assembling of any agricultural or manufactured products;

(2) any commercial enterprise involved in storing, warehousing, distributing or selling products of agriculture, mining or industry, but which does not include facilities designed for the sale of goods or commodities at retail or distribution to the public of electricity, gas, water or telephone or other services commonly classified as public utilities;

(3) any business in which all or part of the activities of the business involves the supplying of services to the general public or to governmental agencies or to a specific industry or customer, but does not include establishments primarily engaged in the sale of goods or commodities at retail;

(4) any private institution of higher education or any nonprofit corporation engaged in health care services, including nursing homes; or

(5) any water distribution or irrigation system, including without limitation, pumps, distribution lines, transmission lines, towers, dams and similar facilities and equipment designed to provide water to any commercial agricultural activity;

E. “property” means any land, improvements thereon, buildings and any improvements thereto, machinery and equipment of any and all kinds necessary to the project; and

F. “qualified elector” means a natural person resident in a proposed or existing district who is registered to vote in state general elections.
N.M. Stat. § 27-2-11 — NM Code / Chapter 27 / Article 2 / Section 27-2-11
§ 27-2-11. Scope of assistance programs
Status: in_force

Any public assistance program conducted by the department under the federal act is effective in all political subdivisions if the federal act so requires.
N.M. Stat. § 7-2-18.16 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 7-2-18.16
§ 7-2-18.16. Credit; special needs adopted child tax credit; created; qualifications; duration of credit
Status: in_force

A. A taxpayer who files an individual New Mexico income tax return, who is not a dependent of another individual and who adopts a special needs child on or after January 1, 2007 or has adopted a special needs child prior to January 1, 2007, may claim a credit against the taxpayer's tax liability imposed pursuant to the Income Tax Act. The credit authorized pursuant to this section may be referred to as the “special needs adopted child tax credit”.

B. A taxpayer may claim and the department may allow a special needs adopted child tax credit in the amount of one thousand dollars ($1,000) to be claimed against the taxpayer's tax liability for the taxable year imposed pursuant to the Income Tax Act.

C. A taxpayer may claim a special needs adopted child tax credit for each year that the child may be claimed as a dependent for federal taxation purposes by the taxpayer.

D. If the amount of the special needs adopted child tax credit due to the taxpayer exceeds the taxpayer's individual income tax liability, the excess shall be refunded.

E. A husband and wife who file separate returns for a taxable year in which they could have filed a joint return may each claim only one-half of the special needs adopted child tax credit provided in this section that would have been allowed on a joint return.

F. As used in this section, “ special needs adopted child ” means an individual who may be over eighteen years of age and who is certified by the children, youth and families department or a licensed child placement agency as meeting the definition of a “difficult to place child” pursuant to the Adoption Act; provided, however, if the classification as a “difficult to place child” is based on a physical or mental impairment or an emotional disturbance the physical or mental impairment or emotional disturbance shall be at least moderately disabling.
N.M. Stat. § 72-10-5 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 10 / Section 72-10-5
§ 72-10-5. Petition to county commissioners to build reservoirs; corporation
Status: in_force

Whenever said inhabitants shall have necessity to build such reservoirs or ponds of water they shall make a petition to the county commissioners of their county, with no less than one hundred signatures, which shall be constituted into a corporation to build such reservoir or pond.
N.M. Stat. § 47-7-28 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 7 / Section 47-7-28
§ 47-7-28. Insurance
Status: in_force

A. The manager or the board of directors if required by the declaration, bylaws or by a majority of the unit owners shall insure the property against the risks and under the terms required. The insurance coverage shall be written in the name of the manager, board of directors or the association of unit owners as trustees for each unit owner in the percentage established in the declaration. Insurance premiums shall be common expenses. The requirement of common insurance coverage shall not prejudice the right of each unit owner to insure separately his own unit.

B. In the case of fire or other disaster, the insurance indemnity shall be applied to reconstruct the building unless the damage comprises more than two-thirds of the building, in which case the indemnity may be delivered pro rata to the co-owners in accordance with the decision of three-fourths of the co-owners.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-47-56 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 47 / Section 59A-47-56
§ 59A-47-56. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in Sections 35 through 43 of this 2023 act:

A. “ generally recognized standards ” means standards of care and clinical practice, established by evidence-based sources, including clinical practice guidelines and recommendations from mental health and substance use disorder care provider professional associations and relevant federal government agencies, that are generally recognized by providers practicing in relevant clinical specialties, including:

(1) psychiatry;

(2) psychology;

(3) social work;

(4) clinical counseling;

(5) addiction medicine and counseling; or

(6) family and marriage counseling; and

B. “ mental health or substance use disorder services ” means:

(1) professional services, including inpatient and outpatient services and prescription drugs, provided in accordance with generally recognized standards of care for the identification, prevention, treatment, minimization of progression, habilitation and rehabilitation of conditions or disorders listed in the current edition of the American psychiatric association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders , including substance use disorder; or

(2) professional talk therapy services, provided in accordance with generally recognized standards of care, provided by a marriage and family therapist licensed pursuant to the Counseling and Therapy Practice Act.
N.M. Stat. § 27-2-12.20 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 27 / Article 2 / Section 27-2-12.20
§ 27-2-12.20. Crisis triage center; medical assistance reimbursement
Status: in_force

A. In accordance with federal law, the secretary shall adopt and promulgate rules to establish a reimbursement rate for services provided to recipients of state medical assistance at a crisis triage center.

B. As used in this section, “ crisis triage center ” means a health facility that:

(1) is licensed by the department of health; and

(2) provides stabilization of behavioral health crises and may include residential and nonresidential stabilization.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-5-33 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 5 / Section 59A-5-33
§ 59A-5-33. Reciprocity provision
Status: in_force

A. When by or pursuant to the laws of any other state or foreign country or province, any licenses and other fees, in the aggregate, and any fines, penalties, deposit requirements or other material requirements, obligations, prohibitions or restrictions are or would be imposed upon New Mexico insurers doing business or that might seek to do business in such state, country or province, or upon the agents or representatives of such insurers or upon brokers or adjusters, which are in excess of such licenses and other fees, in the aggregate, or which are in excess of the fines, penalties, deposit or other requirements, obligations, prohibitions or restrictions directly imposed upon similar insurers, or upon the agents or representatives of such insurers, or upon brokers, or upon adjusters, of such other state, country, or province under the statutes of this state, so long as such laws of such other state, country or province continue in force or are so applied, the same licenses and other fees, in the aggregate, or fines, penalties or deposit requirements or other material requirements, obligations, prohibitions or restrictions of whatever kind may be imposed by the superintendent upon the insurers, or upon the agents or representatives of such insurers, or upon brokers of such other state, country or province, doing business or seeking to do business in New Mexico. Any license or other fee or obligation imposed by any city, county or other political subdivision or agency of such other state, country or province on New Mexico insurers or their agents, representatives, brokers or adjusters shall be deemed to be imposed by such state, country or province within the meaning of this section.

B. This section does not apply to special purpose obligations or assessments, or assessments under insurance guaranty fund laws, imposed by another state in connection with particular kinds of insurance, except that assessment of insurers for financing of public safety, health, and protection purposes is not exempt under this subsection.

C. For purposes of this section, domicile of an alien insurer, other than Canadian insurer, shall be the state designated by the insurer in writing and filed with the superintendent at the time of authorization in this state or within six months after the effective date of the Insurance Code, whichever date is the later, and may be any one of the following states:

(1) that in which the insurer was first authorized to transact insurance;

(2) that in which is located the insurer's principal place of business in the United States; or

(3) that in which is held the largest deposit of trusteed assets of the insurer for protection of its policyholders in the United States.

D. If the insurer makes no designation pursuant to Subsection C of this section, the insurer's domicile shall be deemed to be that state in which is located its principal place of business in the United States.

E. The domicile of a Canadian insurer shall be Canada and the province of Canada in which its head office is located.
N.M. Stat. § 74-2-15 — NM Code / Chapter 74 / Article 2 / Section 74-2-15
§ 74-2-15. State air quality permit fund
Status: in_force

A. There is created in the state treasury the “state air quality permit fund” to be administered by the department. All fees collected by the department pursuant to Section 74-2-7 NMSA 1978 shall be deposited in the state air quality permit fund.

B. Money in the state air quality permit fund is appropriated to the department for the purpose of paying the reasonable costs of:

(1) reviewing and acting upon any application for a permit;

(2) if the owner or operator receives a permit, implementing and enforcing the terms and conditions of such permit not including any court costs or other costs associated with any enforcement action;

(3) emissions and ambient monitoring;

(4) preparing generally applicable regulations or guidance;

(5) modeling, analysis and demonstrations; and

(6) preparing inventories and tracking emissions.
N.M. Stat. § 6-8A-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 8A / Section 6-8A-4
§ 6-8A-4. Accounts
Status: in_force

A. An account owner may:

(1) establish an account with a financial organization or fiduciary;

(2) close the account and establish an account with another financial organization or fiduciary, no more than twice in any tax year; and

(3) change the owner of an account to a family member of a designated beneficiary; provided that the family member is an eligible person.

B. More than one person may contribute to an account.

C. A person shall not be the designated beneficiary of more than one account.