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N.M. Stat. § 10-8-3 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 8 / Section 10-8-3
§ 10-8-3. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Per Diem and Mileage Act:

A. “ attend ” means the act of being present, either physically or through a virtual platform that is approved by the entity responsible for determining attendance;

B. “ secretary ” means the secretary of finance and administration;

C. “ employee ” means any person who is in the employ of any state agency, local public body or public post-secondary educational institution and whose salary is paid either completely or in part from public money, but does not include jurors or jury commissioners;

D. “ governing board ” means the board of regents of any institution designated in Article 12, Section 11 of the constitution of New Mexico or designated in Chapter 21, Article 14 NMSA 1978, or the board of any institution designated in Chapter 21, Articles 13, 16 and 17 NMSA 1978;

E. “ local public body ” means all political subdivisions of the state and their agencies, instrumentalities and institutions, except public post-secondary educational institutions;

F. “ state agency ” means the state or any of its branches, agencies, departments, boards, instrumentalities or institutions, except public post-secondary educational institutions;

G. “ public post-secondary educational institution ” means any institution designated in Article 12, Section 11 of the constitution of New Mexico and any institution designated in Chapter 21, Articles 13, 14, 16 and 17 NMSA 1978; and

H. “ public officer ” or “ public official ” means every elected or appointed officer of the state, local public body or any public post-secondary educational institution. “ Public officer ” or “ public official ” includes members of advisory boards appointed by any state agency, local public body or public post-secondary educational institution.
N.M. Stat. § 58-29-6 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 29 / Section 58-29-6
§ 58-29-6. President; powers and duties
Status: in_force

A. The board shall select a president of the corporation from among its members. The corporation is under the administrative control of the president or a person selected by the board to administer the operations of the corporation. The board shall periodically review and appraise the investment strategy being followed, and the president shall report at least once a month to the board on investment results and related matters. The president shall:

(1) act for the corporation in collecting and disbursing money necessary to administer the corporation and conduct its business;

(2) sign contracts and incur obligations on behalf of the corporation;

(3) perform all acts necessary to exercise power, authority or jurisdiction over the corporation to discharge its functions and fulfill its responsibilities; and

(4) make investments pursuant to the Small Business Investment Act and upon approval of the board.

B. The president shall submit an annual report, independently audited in accordance with generally accepted procedures governing annual reports, by October 1 of each year to the governor, the legislative finance committee and any other appropriate legislative committee indicating the business done by the corporation during the previously completed fiscal year and containing a statement of the resources and liabilities of the corporation. The report shall include:

(1) the average rate of return enjoyed by the corporation on invested assets;

(2) recommendations concerning desired changes in the corporation to promote its prompt and efficient administration of policies and claims;

(3) recommendations to the legislature and the governor regarding the continued operation of the corporation; and

(4) any other information the president deems appropriate.
N.M. Stat. § 5-15B-3 — NM Code / Chapter 5 / Article 15B / Section 5-15B-3
§ 5-15B-3. Certain capital projects prohibited
Status: in_force

A. The legislature shall not approve or authorize any capital outlay projects within the village of Taos Ski Valley tax increment development district during the period in which any bonds issued by the district pursuant to Section 1 of this act are outstanding, except for buildings, facilities or infrastructure that are owned by the state or one of its agencies, institutions or political subdivisions and that are:

(1) public school buildings or facilities;

(2) higher education buildings or facilities;

(3) cultural buildings or facilities;

(4) buildings, facilities or infrastructure used for public safety; or

(5) buildings, facilities or infrastructure used for other public purposes.

B. Nothing in this section prohibits the legislature from authorizing expenditures pursuant to law for economic development projects within the village of Taos Ski Valley tax increment development district during the period in which tax increment development bonds are outstanding.
N.M. Stat. § 66-1-4.14 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 1 / Section 66-1-4.14
§ 66-1-4.14. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Motor Vehicle Code:

A. “ park ” or “ parking ” means the standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, other than temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading and unloading;

B. “ parking lot ” means a parking area provided for the use of patrons of any office of state or local government or of any public accommodation, retail or commercial establishment;

C. “ parts car ” means a motor vehicle generally in nonoperable condition that is owned by a collector to furnish parts that are usually nonobtainable from normal sources, thus enabling a collector to preserve, restore and maintain a motor vehicle of historic or special interest;

D. “ pedestrian ” means any natural person on foot;

E. “ person ” means every natural person, firm, copartnership, association, corporation or other legal entity;

F. “ personal information ” means information that identifies an individual, including an individual's photograph, social security number, driver identification number, name, address other than zip code, telephone number and medical or disability information, but “personal information” does not include information on vehicles, vehicle ownership, vehicular accidents, driving violations or driver status;

G. “ placard ” or “ parking placard ” means a card-like device that identifies the vehicle as being currently in use to transport a person with severe mobility impairment and issued pursuant to Section 66-3-16 NMSA 1978 to be displayed inside a motor vehicle so as to be readily visible to an observer outside the vehicle;

H. “ platoon ” means a series of motor vehicles that are traveling in a unified manner by means of being connected with wireless communications or other technology allowing for coordinated movement;

I. “ pneumatic tire ” means every tire in which compressed air is designed to support the load;

J. “ pole trailer ” means any vehicle without motive power, designed to be drawn by another vehicle and attached to the towing vehicle by means of a reach or pole or by being boomed or otherwise secured to the towing vehicle and ordinarily used for transporting long or irregularly shaped loads such as poles, structures, pipes and structural members capable, generally, of sustaining themselves as beams between the supporting connections;

K. “ police or peace officer ” means every officer authorized to direct or regulate traffic or to make arrests for violations of the Motor Vehicle Code;

L. “ private road or driveway ” means every way or place in private ownership used for vehicular travel by the owner and those having express or implied permission from the owner, but not other persons; and

M. “ property owner ” means the owner of a piece of land or the agent of that property owner.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-12-11 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 12 / Section 59A-12-11
§ 59A-12-11. No license where shares or interest used as inducement to insurance
Status: in_force

The superintendent shall not license as an insurance producer, or permit any such license to continue, if the superintendent finds that the licensee did, or that the applicant for license intends to offer, give or sell stock or other ownership or participating interest in the agency or brokerage as inducement to or in connection with purchase of insurance.
N.M. Stat. § 3-66-3 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 66 / Section 3-66-3
§ 3-66-3. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Municipal Event Center Funding Act:

A. “ bonds ” means revenue bonds issued by a municipality to pay for some or all of the costs of acquiring land for and designing, purchasing, constructing, remodeling, rehabilitating, renovating, improving, equipping and furnishing a municipal event center;

B. “ chief executive officer ” means the mayor or chief administrative officer of a municipality when designated in writing by the mayor to perform duties required by the Municipal Event Center Funding Act;

C. “ debt service payments ” means rentals, receipts, fees or other charges paid to a municipality for the rights to use, operate or manage a municipal event center by any person, corporation or other entity;

D. “ event center revenues ” means rentals, receipts, fees or other charges imposed by and paid to a municipality pursuant to the Municipal Event Center Funding Act for the rights to use, operate or manage a municipal event center by any person, corporation or other entity;

E. “ event center surcharge ” means a surcharge to be included in each vendor contract on tickets, parking, souvenirs, concessions, programs, advertising, merchandise, corporate suites or boxes, broadcast revenues and all other products or services sold at or related to the municipal event center or related to activities occurring at the event center;

F. “ governing body ” means the council, commission or other group of elected officials of a municipality in which is vested the legislative authority of a municipality;

G. “ municipal event center ” means an event center providing seating for a minimum of four thousand people, including land, buildings and related improvements, primarily designed and intended for cultural, educational, entertainment and sporting events, but does not include a civic or convention center;

H. “ municipality ” means a political subdivision of the state, organized and operating under a home-rule charter or the Municipal Code;

I. “ vendor ” means every person, corporation, partnership or other entity, including a division or department of a municipality, providing products or services sold at or related to the municipal event center; and

J. “ vendor contract ” means a contract, agreement or other written arrangement between a municipality and a vendor pursuant to which the vendor provides products or services sold at or related to the municipal event center.
N.M. Stat. § 30-13-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 30 / Article 13 / Section 30-13-4
§ 30-13-4. Unlawful payment of wages in script
Status: in_force

Unlawful payment of wages in script consists of any person selling, giving or delivering, or in any manner issuing, directly or indirectly, to any person employed by him, and in payment for wages due, any script, draft, order or other evidence of indebtedness payable or redeemable otherwise than in lawful money of the United States.

Whoever commits unlawful payment of wages in script is guilty of a misdemeanor.
N.M. Stat. § 60-2A-19 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 2A / Section 60-2A-19
§ 60-2A-19. Withholding of purse
Status: in_force

A. The commission or its executive secretary may order a promoter to withhold any part of a purse or other funds belonging or payable to any contestant, manager or second if, in the judgment of the commission or the executive secretary, the contestant is not competing honestly or to the best of his skill and ability or if the manager or second has violated any of the provisions of the Professional Athletic Competition Act or any rule promulgated thereunder.

B. This section does not apply to any professional wrestler who appears not to be competing honestly or to the best of his skill and ability.

C. Upon the withholding of any part of a purse pursuant to this section, the commission shall immediately schedule a hearing on the matter as promptly as possible. If it is determined that such contestant, manager or second is not entitled to any part of his share of the purse or other funds, the promoter shall turn such money over to the commission and it shall become forfeit to the state and be disposed of as are fees.
N.M. Stat. § 21-1-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 21-1-6
§ 21-1-6. Waiving of nonresident differential in tuition rates on a reciprocal basis with other states
Status: in_force

The commission on higher education [higher education department] shall identify those circumstances where the waiving of the nonresident differential in tuition rates, on a reciprocal basis with other states, including the states of the foreign country contiguous to New Mexico, would enhance educational opportunities for New Mexico residents. Relative to the identified circumstances, the commission [department] shall negotiate with the other states involved with the objective of establishing reciprocal agreements for the waiving of the nonresident differential for New Mexico residents attending institutions in other states in exchange for New Mexico institutions waiving the nonresident differential for residents of the other states. Upon successful completion of the negotiations, the commission [department] may identify those classes and numbers of New Mexico residents whose educational opportunities would be enhanced and the number and classes of nonresident students for whom the nonresident differential is to be waived by the New Mexico institutions and may direct that the institutions grant such waivers. The commission [department] shall establish regulations for the administration of the waivers and for the reporting of the cases in which the waivers are given.
N.M. Stat. § 10-11-143 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 11 / Section 10-11-143
§ 10-11-143. Contribution rate reductions; coverage plan funded ratio
Status: in_force

A. Prior to May 1 of each year, the retirement board shall certify to the association the coverage plan funded ratio for each coverage plan as of June 30 of the preceding calendar year.

B. If a certified coverage plan funded ratio is greater than or equal to eighty percent pursuant to Subsection A of this section, the retirement board shall certify to the association the projected funded ratio of the coverage plan, including any potential contribution rate reductions, for July 1 of the next succeeding fiscal year.

C. If the projected coverage plan funded ratio, calculated pursuant to Subsection B of this section, is equal to or greater than:

(1) eighty percent and less than ninety percent, the employer and employee contribution rates for the coverage plan shall each be reduced by five-tenths percent in the next fiscal year;

(2) ninety percent and less than one hundred percent, the employer and employee contribution rates for the coverage plan shall each be reduced by one percent in the next fiscal year; or

(3) one hundred percent, the employer and employee contribution rates for the coverage plan shall each be reduced by two percent in the next fiscal year.

D. The percentage of the employer and employee contribution shall not be reduced to less than the employer and employee contribution rates in effect on June 30, 2020.
N.M. Stat. § 19-1-18 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 1 / Section 19-1-18
§ 19-1-18. Sources of special funds
Status: in_force

The permanent funds created by Sections 19-1-17 through 19-1-20 NMSA 1978 shall consist of the proceeds of sales of lands belonging to and that may have been or may hereafter be granted to the state, not otherwise appropriated by the terms and conditions of the grant, interest on the permanent funds, income from investment of the permanent funds and such other money as may be specifically provided by law. The income and current funds created by Sections 19-1-17 through 19-1-20 NMSA 1978 shall consist of rentals, sale of products from lands and anything else other than money directly derived from sale of all state lands so granted, such other money as may be specifically provided by law and miscellaneous income not provided for by Sections 19-1-17 through 19-1-20 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 18-12-8 — NM Code / Chapter 18 / Article 12 / Section 18-12-8
§ 18-12-8. Board; compensation
Status: in_force

The members of the board shall receive per diem and mileage as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act and shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance.
N.M. Stat. § 17-2-41 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 17 / Article 2 / Section 17-2-41
§ 17-2-41. Endangered species
Status: in_force

A. On the basis of investigations concerning wildlife, other available scientific and commercial data and after consultation with wildlife agencies in other states, appropriate federal agencies, local and tribal governments and other interested persons and organizations, the commission shall by regulation develop a list of those species of wildlife indigenous to the state that are determined to be threatened or endangered within the state, giving their common and scientific names by species and subspecies.

B. The director shall conduct a review of the state list of threatened or endangered species and shall present biennially to the commission his recommendations for appropriate action. The commission shall act on the director's biennial recommendations at its next regularly scheduled meeting. The commission shall adopt, no later than January 1, 1996, regulations providing procedures for commission actions on the director's recommendations to continue to list or to upgrade or downgrade a species.

C. Except as otherwise provided in the Wildlife Conservation Act, it is unlawful for any person to take, possess, transport, export, process, sell or offer for sale or ship any species of wildlife appearing on any of the following lists:

(1) the list of wildlife indigenous to the state determined to be endangered within the state as set forth by regulations of the commission; and

(2) the United States lists of endangered native and foreign fish and wildlife as set forth in Section 4 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 1 as endangered or threatened species, but only to the extent that those lists are adopted for this purpose by regulations of the commission; provided that any species of wildlife appearing on any of the lists set forth in this subsection, transported into the state from another state or from a point outside the territorial limits of the United States and which is destined for a point beyond the state, may be transported across the state without restriction in accordance with the terms of any federal permit or permit issued under the laws or regulations of another state or otherwise in accordance with the laws of another state.

D. The provisions of Subsection C of this section shall not apply to a taking of wildlife by a Native American for religious purposes, unless it materially and negatively affects an endangered species or threatened species.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-46-23 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 46 / Section 59A-46-23
§ 59A-46-23. Regulations
Status: in_force

The superintendent may, after notice and hearing, adopt and promulgate reasonable rules and regulations as are necessary or proper to carry out the provisions of the Health Maintenance Organization Law.
N.M. Stat. § 22-31-6 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 31 / Section 22-31-6
§ 22-31-6. Report to governor and legislature
Status: in_force

Beginning December 1, 2011, the department shall submit annually a report on the School Athletics Equity Act to the governor and the legislature, including a summary of the data received from the public schools. The report shall include recommendations on how to increase gender equity in athletics in public schools. The department shall post the report on its web site.
N.M. Stat. § 29-14-1 — NM Code / Chapter 29 / Article 14 / Section 29-14-1
§ 29-14-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 1 through 11 of this act may be cited as the “Peace Officer's Employer-Employee Relations Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 53-8-7 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 8 / Section 53-8-7
§ 53-8-7. Corporate name
Status: reserved

The corporate name and, if different, the name under which the corporation proposes to transact business in New Mexico shall not:

A. contain any word or phrase that indicates or implies that it is organized for any purpose other than one or more of the purposes contained in its articles of incorporation; and

B. be the same as, or confusingly similar to, the name of any corporation, whether for profit or not for profit, existing under the laws of New Mexico, or any foreign corporation, whether for profit or not for profit, authorized to transact business or conduct affairs in New Mexico, or a corporate name reserved or registered as permitted by the laws of New Mexico.
N.M. Stat. § 58-22-28.1 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 22 / Section 58-22-28.1
§ 58-22-28.1. Violation of the Escrow Company Act; penalty
Status: in_force

Any person who violates Section 58-22-7 , 58-22-20 or 58-22-26 NMSA 1978 is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be sentenced as provided for in the Criminal Sentencing Act.
N.M. Stat. § 4-9-2 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 9 / Section 4-9-2
§ 4-9-2. Boundary between Grant and Catron counties
Status: in_force

That the boundary line between the counties of Socorro [Catron] and Grant be, and the same is, hereby located, fixed and established as follows: beginning at a point upon the western boundary line of the state of New Mexico where said line is intersected by the line between townships 12 and 13 south of the New Mexico principal base line and running thence eastwardly along the line between said townships 12 and 13 south, to the point where the said line intersects the one hundred and eighth (108th) meridian west of Greenwich.
N.M. Stat. § 7-2-30.6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 7-2-30.6
§ 7-2-30.6. Optional designation of tax refund contribution; lottery tuition fund
Status: in_force

A. Except as otherwise provided in Subsection C of this section, any individual whose state income tax liability after application of allowable credits and tax rebates in any year is lower than the amount of money held by the department to the credit of such individual for that tax year may designate any portion of the income tax refund due to the individual to be paid to the lottery tuition fund. In the case of a joint return, both individuals must make such a designation.

B. The department shall revise the state income tax form to allow the designation of such contributions in the following form:

“Lottery Tuition Fund--Check [ ] if you wish to contribute a part or all of your tax refund to the lottery tuition fund to provide tuition assistance for New Mexico resident undergraduates. Enter here $__________ the amount of your contribution.”.

C. The provisions of this section do not apply to income tax refunds subject to interception under the provisions of the Tax Refund Intercept Program Act, 1 and any designation made under the provisions of this section to such refunds is void.
N.M. Stat. § 39-1-10 — NM Code / Chapter 39 / Article 1 / Section 39-1-10
§ 39-1-10. Subject of judgment by confession
Status: in_force

Such confession can be only for money due, or to become due, or to secure a person against contingent liabilities on behalf of the defendant and must be for a specified sum.
N.M. Stat. § 24-16-14 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 16 / Section 24-16-14
§ 24-16-14. Responsibilities of employers
Status: in_force

A. Employers shall provide that their places of employment meet the requirements of the Dee Johnson Clean Indoor Air Act.

B. An employer shall adopt, implement, post and maintain a written smoking policy pursuant to the Dee Johnson Clean Indoor Air Act.