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N.M. Stat. § 50-4-5 — NM Code / Chapter 50 / Article 4 / Section 50-4-5
§ 50-4-5. Employees quitting employment
Status: in_force

Whenever an employee (not having a written contract for a definite period) quits or resigns his employment, the wages or compensation shall become due and be payable at the next succeeding payday. Nothing in this section shall prohibit or restrict the right of the employer to make immediate payment at the time of quitting.
N.M. Stat. § 76-9-12 — NM Code / Chapter 76 / Article 9 / Section 76-9-12
§ 76-9-12. Disposition of funds
Status: in_force

All money collected under the provisions of the Bee Act shall be expended to administer and enforce the Bee Act.
N.M. Stat. § 77-1B-9 — NM Code / Chapter 77 / Article 1B / Section 77-1B-9
§ 77-1B-9. Violations
Status: in_force

A. Unless otherwise provided in the Animal Sheltering Act, it is a violation of that act for a person to:

(1) perform euthanasia for a euthanasia agency or an animal shelter in this state without possessing a valid license pursuant to the Animal Sheltering Act;

(2) solicit, advertise or offer to perform an act for which licensure or certification is required pursuant to the Animal Sheltering Act, unless the person holds a license or certification;

(3) refuse to comply with a cease and desist order issued by the board;

(4) refuse or fail to comply with the provisions of the Animal Sheltering Act;

(5) make a material misstatement in an application for licensure or certification;

(6) intentionally make a material misstatement to the board during an official investigation;

(7) impersonate an official or inspector;

(8) refuse or fail to comply with rules adopted by the board or with a lawful order issued by the board;

(9) aid or abet another in violating provisions of the Animal Sheltering Act, or a rule adopted by the board;

(10) alter or falsify a certificate of inspection, license or certification issued by the board;

(11) fail to carry out the duties of a euthanasia technician in a professional manner;

(12) abuse the use of a chemical substance or be guilty of habitual or excessive use of intoxicants or drugs;

(13) sell or give chemical substances used in euthanasia procedures to an unlicensed person; or

(14) assist an unlicensed or unauthorized person in euthanizing animals, except during a board-approved course in euthanasia.

B. It is a violation of the Animal Sheltering Act for a euthanasia agency or an animal shelter to:

(1) refuse to permit entry or inspection of its facilities by the board or its designees;

(2) sell, offer for sale, barter, exchange or otherwise transfer animals that are prohibited by the department of game and fish, the United States department of agriculture or any other regulatory agency to be kept unless the sale, offer for sale, bartering, exchanging or transferring of the animal is to a facility employing permitted rehabilitators or an individual that is a permitted rehabilitator pursuant to the rules adopted by the department of game and fish or another agency that has authority over people who are permitted to receive and provide care for such animals;

(3) allow a license or certificate issued pursuant to the Animal Sheltering Act to be used by an unlicensed or uncertified person; or

(4) make a misrepresentation or false promise through advertisements, employees, agents or other mechanisms in connection with the euthanasia of an animal.

C. It is a violation of the Animal Sheltering Act for an employee or official of the board or the animal sheltering committee to disclose or use for that person's own advantage information derived from reports or records submitted to the board pursuant to that act.
N.M. Stat. § 24-14-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 24 / Article 14 / Section 24-14-4
§ 24-14-4. State registrar; appointment
Status: in_force

The secretary of the department shall appoint the state registrar in accordance with the provisions of the Personnel Act. 1
N.M. Stat. § 4-38-13.2 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 38 / Section 4-38-13.2
§ 4-38-13.2. Legislative findings; community value
Status: in_force

The legislature finds that without the daily contributions and efforts of the thousands of worthwhile nonprofit organizations dedicated to serving sick and indigent persons in communities throughout New Mexico, the state would be inundated with constant requests for health, human and social services that it does not have revenue or resources to provide. The legislature finds that it is in the best interests of that population, as well as for all residents and taxpayers, that consideration be extended as real value recognition of the indispensable part these services contribute to the fabric of life in New Mexico.
N.M. Stat. § 29-16-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 16 / Section 29-16-6
§ 29-16-6. Collection of samples
Status: in_force

A. A covered offender shall provide one or more samples to the administrative center, as follows:

(1) a covered offender convicted on or after July 1, 1997 shall provide a sample immediately upon request to the corrections department as long as the request is made before release from any correctional facility or, if the covered offender is not sentenced to incarceration, before the end of any period of probation or other supervised release;

(2) a covered offender incarcerated on or after July 1, 1997 shall provide a sample immediately upon request to the corrections department as long as the request is made before release from any correctional facility;

(3) a covered offender on probation or other supervised release on or after July 1, 1997 shall provide a sample immediately upon request to the corrections department as long as the request is made before the end of any period of probation or other supervised release; and

(4) a covered offender required to register or renew his registration pursuant to the provisions of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act shall provide a sample immediately upon request to the county sheriff located in any county in which the sex offender is required to register, unless the sex offender provided a sample while in the custody of the corrections department or to the county sheriff of another county in New Mexico in which the sex offender is registered.

B. A person eighteen years of age or over who is arrested on or after January 1, 2007 for the commission of a felony as provided in Section 1 of this 2006 act shall provide a sample immediately upon request to jail or detention facility personnel, unless:

(1) the person has previously provided a sample sufficient for DNA testing pursuant to the provisions of this section;

(2) the sample is in the possession of the administrative center; and

(3) the sample has not been expunged.

C. Samples from unidentified persons or relatives of a missing person shall be provided to the administrative center, as follows:

(1) upon the completion of a permission to search form authorizing the collection of a DNA sample;

(2) upon the receipt of a properly executed search warrant; or

(3) upon the issuance of a court order.

D. Samples from unidentified human remains shall be provided by the state medical investigator.

E. Samples of known reference materials from missing persons shall be provided by the investigating law enforcement agency.
N.M. Stat. § 6-34-1 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 34 / Section 6-34-1
§ 6-34-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Opportunity Enterprise Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 21-1-26.10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 21-1-26.10
§ 21-1-26.10. Higher education department; plan for funding significant post-secondary educational infrastructure needs
Status: in_force

The higher education department, in conjunction with the governing bodies of the post-secondary educational institutions and other state educational institutions confirmed in Article 12, Section 11 of the constitution of New Mexico , shall develop and approve a five-year plan for funding the infrastructure renovation and expansion projects designated by the department as the highest priority of significant needs. The department shall determine the projects and amounts to be funded, with a timetable for the projects and amounts to be funded each year over the five-year period, subject to review and comment by the educational institutions and subject to appropriations.
N.M. Stat. § 6-12A-9 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 12A / Section 6-12A-9
§ 6-12A-9. Anticipation notes; legal investment; tax exemption
Status: in_force

Anticipation notes issued by the state treasurer pursuant to the Short-Term Cash Management Act are legal and authorized investments for banks, savings banks, trust companies, savings and loan associations, insurance companies, fiduciaries, trustees and guardians and for the sinking funds of political subdivisions, departments, institutions and agencies of the state. Anticipation notes are sufficient security for all deposits of state funds and of all funds of any board in control of public money at the par value of the anticipation notes.
N.M. Stat. § 6-24-16 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 24 / Section 6-24-16
§ 6-24-16. Termination of lottery retailer contracts
Status: in_force

A. Any lottery retailer contract executed by the authority pursuant to the New Mexico Lottery Act shall specify the reasons for which a contract may be terminated by the authority, which reasons shall include but not be limited to:

(1) a violation of the New Mexico Lottery Act or any rule, policy or procedure of the board adopted pursuant to that act;

(2) failure to accurately or timely account for lottery tickets, lottery games, revenues or prizes as required by the authority;

(3) commission of any fraud, deceit or misrepresentation;

(4) failure to achieve sales goals established by the lottery;

(5) conduct prejudicial to public confidence in the lottery;

(6) the lottery retailer's filing for or being placed in bankruptcy or receivership;

(7) any material change as determined in the sole discretion of the authority in any matter considered by the authority in executing the contract with the lottery retailer; and

(8) failure to meet any of the objective criteria established by the authority pursuant to the New Mexico Lottery Act.

B. The chief executive officer may terminate a contract with a lottery retailer for violations or actions that according to the terms of the contract, pursuant to Subsection A of this section, require termination.
N.M. Stat. § 20-5-10 — NM Code / Chapter 20 / Article 5 / Section 20-5-10
§ 20-5-10. Training
Status: in_force

A. The adjutant general shall promulgate regulations governing the training of the state defense force, including its standing cadre.

B. To the extent permitted by law, officers and members of the national guard may be detailed to train and instruct the standing cadre of the state defense force. Members of its standing cadre may attend service schools and other courses of training or instruction conducted by state or federal agencies in cadre duty status. Such training shall be paid for only to the extent allowed in Subsection B of Section 20-5-9 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 61-14F-10 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 14F / Section 61-14F-10
§ 61-14F-10. Required form of contract
Status: in_force

A. An agency contract shall be in a record, signed or otherwise authenticated by the parties.

B. An agency contract shall state or contain:

(1) the amount and method of calculating the consideration to be paid by the student athlete for services to be provided by the athlete agent under the contract and any other consideration the athlete agent has received or will receive from any other source for entering into the contract or for providing the services;

(2) the name of any person not listed in the application for registration or renewal of registration who will be compensated because the student athlete signed the agency contract;

(3) a description of any expenses that the student athlete agrees to reimburse;

(4) a description of the services to be provided to the student athlete;

(5) the duration of the contract; and

(6) the date of execution.

C. An agency contract shall contain, in close proximity to the signature of the student athlete, a conspicuous notice in boldface type in capital letters stating:

(1) YOU MAY LOSE YOUR ELIGIBILITY TO COMPETE AS A STUDENT ATHLETE IN YOUR SPORT;

(2) IF YOU HAVE AN ATHLETIC DIRECTOR, WITHIN SEVENTY-TWO HOURS AFTER ENTERING INTO THIS CONTRACT, BOTH YOU AND YOUR ATHLETE AGENT MUST NOTIFY YOUR ATHLETIC DIRECTOR; AND

(3) YOU MAY CANCEL THIS CONTRACT WITHIN FOURTEEN DAYS AFTER SIGNING IT. CANCELLATION OF THIS CONTRACT MAY NOT REINSTATE YOUR ELIGIBILITY.”.

D. An agency contract that does not conform to this section is voidable by the student athlete. If a student athlete voids an agency contract, the student athlete is not required to pay any consideration under the contract or to return any consideration received from the athlete agent to induce the student athlete to enter into the contract.

E. The athlete agent shall give a record of the signed or otherwise authenticated agency contract to the student athlete at the time of execution.
N.M. Stat. § 7-27-21 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 27 / Section 7-27-21
§ 7-27-21. Treasurer to make bond payments and keep records
Status: in_force

Severance tax bonds and supplemental severance tax bonds payable from the severance tax bonding fund shall be paid by the state treasurer who shall keep a complete bond register showing severance tax bonds and supplemental severance tax bonds, coupons paid and outstanding on the bonds and such other records as the state board of finance shall require.
N.M. Stat. § 2-1-8 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 2-1-8
§ 2-1-8. Session per diem and mileage of members
Status: in_force

Each member of the legislature shall receive per diem at the internal revenue service maximum federal per diem rate for the city of Santa Fe for each day's attendance during each session of the legislature and the internal revenue service standard mileage rate for each mile traveled in going to and returning from the seat of government by the usual traveled route, once each session as defined by Article 4, Section 5 of the constitution of New Mexico .
N.M. Stat. § 31-1-1 — NM Code / Chapter 31 / Article 1 / Section 31-1-1
§ 31-1-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 31-1-1 through 31-3-9 NMSA 1978 may be referred to as the “Criminal Procedure Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 7-38-36.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 38 / Section 7-38-36.1
§ 7-38-36.1. Administrative fee to be charged if property tax is less than five dollars ($5.00)
Status: in_force

A. If the property tax on property for which a property tax bill is prepared is less than five dollars ($5.00), the board of county commissioners may, by resolution, charge an administrative fee equal to the difference between the amount of the property tax and five dollars ($5.00), but no administrative fee shall be charged if there is no tax due. A copy of the resolution shall be sent to the county treasurer who shall collect the fee. This administrative fee shall be separately identified and stated in the property tax bill and shall be included in the total shown in the bill as due.

B. The administrative fee authorized by this section shall be collected and its collection enforced as if the fee were a property tax except that no interest or penalty shall accrue or be charged because of its nonpayment.

C. The administrative fee authorized by this section shall be distributed to the county general fund when collected and shall not be distributed to the governmental units to which the property tax is distributed pursuant to Section 7-38-43 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 9-7A-14 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 7A / Section 9-7A-14
§ 9-7A-14. Occupational health and safety review commission; exemptions from authority of secretary of environment
Status: in_force

The occupational health and safety review commission shall receive staff support from the department of environment. All powers, duties and responsibilities of the occupational health and safety review commission under Sections 50-9-9 , 50-9-17 and 50-9-24 NMSA 1978 are hereby explicitly exempted from the authority of the secretary under provisions of Subsection B of Section 6 of The Department of Environment Act.
N.M. Stat. § 66-3-21 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 3 / Section 66-3-21
§ 66-3-21. Vehicle exceeding declared gross weight
Status: in_force

A. Except as otherwise provided by law, a vehicle or combination shall not be operated upon the public highways of this state when the gross vehicle weight or gross combination vehicle weight exceeds the declared gross weight. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be:

(1) assessed a penalty for the lapsed portion of the registration period in an amount equal to the difference between the fee for the declared gross weight and the fee for the gross vehicle weight or gross combination vehicle weight at which the vehicle or combination was weighed; and

(2) required to register the vehicle or combination at the higher declared gross weight in accordance with the weight at the time of the violation for the remainder of the registration period and to pay that fee.

B. Such registration shall not be construed to authorize the movement of loads in violation of the state's size and weight laws.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-16-9 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 16 / Section 59A-16-9
§ 59A-16-9. Publication of nonstatutory financial statements
Status: in_force

Any other provision of the Insurance Code to the contrary notwithstanding, an insurer may, subject to requirements of regulations promulgated by the superintendent, for proper special purposes prepare and publish financial statements or information based on financial statements prepared on bases which are in accordance with requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission or other such competent authority, and which differ from the bases of statements filed with the superintendent.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-48-14 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 48 / Section 59A-48-14
§ 59A-48-14. Agents and solicitors
Status: in_force

Solicitation of memberships in a prepaid dental plan shall be conducted by agents duly appointed by the dental plan organization or solicitors duly appointed by such agents, while licensed as such agents or solicitors under the same provisions and requirements of Articles 11 (licensing procedures) and 12 (insurance agents, brokers and solicitors) of the Insurance Code as apply to health insurance agents and solicitors. The fees for such licensing shall be the same as for such insurance agents and as specified in Section 101 (fee schedule) and Paragraph I of Section 185 of the Insurance Code.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9-54.3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9 / Section 7-9-54.3
§ 7-9-54.3. Deduction; gross receipts tax; wind and solar generation equipment; sales to governments
Status: in_force

A. Receipts from selling wind generation equipment or solar generation equipment to a government for the purpose of installing a wind or solar electric generation facility may be deducted from gross receipts.

B. The deduction allowed pursuant to this section shall not be claimed for receipts from an expenditure for which a taxpayer claims a credit pursuant to Section 7-2-18.25 , 7-2A-25 or 7-9G-2 NMSA 1978 .

C. As used in this section:

(1) “ government ” means the United States or the state or a governmental unit or a subdivision, agency, department or instrumentality of the federal government or the state;

(2) “ related equipment ” means transformers, circuit breakers and switching and metering equipment used to connect a wind or solar electric generation plant to the electric grid;

(3) “ solar generation equipment ” means solar thermal energy collection, concentration and heat transfer and conversion equipment; solar tracking hardware and software; photovoltaic panels and inverters; support structures; turbines and associated electrical generating equipment used to generate electricity from solar thermal energy; and related equipment; and

(4) “ wind generation equipment ” means wind generation turbines, blades, nacelles, rotors and supporting structures used to generate electricity from wind and related equipment.
N.M. Stat. § 10-11-41 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 11 / Section 10-11-41
§ 10-11-41. State legislator member coverage plan 1; amount of pension; form of payment A
Status: in_force

A. Prior to January 1, 2004, under state legislator member coverage plan 1, the annual amount of pension under form of payment A is equal to two hundred fifty dollars ($250) multiplied by credited service as a legislator or lieutenant governor, if the member served as legislator or lieutenant governor after December 31, 1959 and his service ended on or before December 31, 2002.

B. Under state legislator member coverage plan 1, the annual amount of pension under form of payment A is equal to forty dollars ($40.00) multiplied by credited service as a legislator or lieutenant governor, if all service as a legislator or lieutenant governor is prior to January 1, 1960.

C. After December 31, 2003, under state legislator member coverage plan 1, the annual amount of pension under form of payment A is equal to:

(1) the amount in Subsection A of this section if the member makes no additional contributions pursuant to Subsection B of Section 10-11-42 NMSA 1978; or

(2) five hundred dollars ($500) multiplied by the years of credited service as a legislator or lieutenant governor, if the state legislator member makes additional contributions by December 31, 2003 pursuant to Subsection B of Section 10-11-42 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 21-21-14 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 21 / Section 21-21-14
§ 21-21-14. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 1 through 11 of this act may be cited as the “Student Loan Guarantee Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 27-7A-3 — NM_STATUTES 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 .