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N.M. Stat. § 1-8-21.1 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 1-8-21.1
§ 1-8-21.1. Designation of candidates by convention
Status: in_force

A. State conventions of major political parties may designate candidates for nomination to statewide office or the office of United States representative.

B. No state convention for designating candidates shall be held later than the second Sunday in March preceding the primary election, and delegates to the convention shall be elected according to state party rules filed in the office of the secretary of state.

C. The state convention shall take only one ballot upon candidates for each office to be filled. Every candidate receiving twenty percent or more of the votes of the duly elected delegates to the convention for the office to be voted upon at the ensuing primary election shall be certified to the secretary of state as a convention-designated nominee for that office by the political party. Certification shall take place no later than 5:00 p.m. on the first Tuesday succeeding the state convention.

D. The certificate of designation submitted to the secretary of state shall state the name of the office for which each person is a candidate, each candidate's name and address and the name of the political party that each candidate represents and certification that the candidate has been a member of that political party for the period of time required by the Election Code.
N.M. Stat. § 17-4-8 — NM Code / Chapter 17 / Article 4 / Section 17-4-8
§ 17-4-8. Parks or waters for propagation of game or fish; license required
Status: in_force

No person shall have or maintain any park, enclosure, lake or body of water for the purpose of keeping or propagating therein any game or game fish for sale, nor shall any living game or game fish from such park, enclosure, lake or body of water be sold or offered for sale, unless the owner, proprietor or lessee thereof shall first procure a license as hereinafter provided.
N.M. Stat. § 33-3-1 — NM Code / Chapter 33 / Article 3 / Section 33-3-1
§ 33-3-1. Common jails; operation by sheriff, jail administrator or independent contractor
Status: in_force

A. The common jails shall be under the control of the respective sheriffs, independent contractors or jail administrators hired by the board of county commissioners or other local public body or combination thereof, and the same shall be used as prisons in the respective counties.

B. Contracts between local public bodies and private independent contractors for the operation, or provision and operation, of a jail are specifically authorized by this section; provided that prior to July 1, 1987, no more than two pilot projects involving private independent contractors are authorized in New Mexico, pursuant to Section 33-3-26 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 58-18A-11 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 18A / Section 58-18A-11
§ 58-18A-11. Exemption from taxation
Status: in_force

The bonds authorized by the Municipal Mortgage Finance Act and the income from the bonds shall be exempt from all taxation by the state or any political subdivision thereof, subject to the provisions of the Banking and Financial Corporations Tax Act.
N.M. Stat. § 72-12-3.1 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 12 / Section 72-12-3.1
§ 72-12-3.1. Certain ground water; finding; grant of permits; stay; exceptions
Status: in_force

A. The state of New Mexico recognizes that with respect to ground water hydrologically related to the Rio Grande at or below Elephant Butte dam there is a deficiency of hydrologic information, the amount sought to be appropriated in pending applications far exceeds available supplies and the allocation of surface water between the states of New Mexico and Texas needs further clarification.

B. In the interest of ensuring competent administration of the ground water hydrologically related to the Rio Grande at or below Elephant Butte dam, a stay is declared on the granting of permits with respect to all pending and future applications to appropriate unappropriated ground water from aquifers hydrologically related to the Rio Grande at or below Elephant Butte dam. The stay shall be for a period of two years commencing on the effective date of this act.

C. Nothing in this section shall preclude the granting of permits:

(1) to appropriate unappropriated ground water for public health emergencies;

(2) to appropriate unappropriated ground water for domestic, stock water and other uses pursuant to Section 72-12-1 NMSA 1978; or

(3) to replace or change the location of existing wells.
N.M. Stat. § 6-16-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 16 / Section 6-16-3
§ 6-16-3. Validation
Status: in_force

All outstanding public securities of the state and of all public bodies thereof, and all acts and proceedings heretofore had or taken, or purportedly had or taken, by or on behalf of the state or any public body thereof under law or color of law preliminary to and in the authorization, execution, sale, issuance and payment, or any combination thereof, of all such public securities are hereby validated, ratified, approved and confirmed, including but not necessarily limited to, the terms, provisions, conditions and covenants of any resolution or ordinance appertaining thereto, the redemption or refunding of public securities before maturity and provisions therefor, including defeasance and discharge of liens arising from or existing by virtue of public securities redeemed or refunded, the levy and collection of rates, tolls and charges, special assessments, and general and other taxes, and the acquisition and application of other revenues, the pledge and use of the proceeds thereof, and the establishment of liens thereon and funds therefore, appertaining to such public securities, except as hereinafter provided, notwithstanding any lack of power, authority or otherwise, and notwithstanding any defects and irregularities in such public securities, acts and proceedings, and in such authorization, execution, sale, issuance and payment, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, such acts and proceedings appertaining to such public securities all or any part of which have heretofore not been issued nor purportedly issued. Such outstanding public securities are and shall be, and such public securities heretofore not issued nor purportedly issued shall be, after their issuance, binding, legal, valid and enforceable obligations of the state or the public body issuing them in accordance with their terms and their authorizing proceedings, subject to the taking or adoption of acts and proceedings heretofore not had nor taken, nor purportedly had nor taken, but required by and in substantial and due compliance with laws appertaining to any such public securities heretofore not issued nor purportedly issued.
N.M. Stat. § 29-2-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 2 / Section 29-2-1
§ 29-2-1. New Mexico state police created
Status: in_force

There is created in the department of public safety the “New Mexico state police division”.
N.M. Stat. § 33-8-1 — NM Code / Chapter 33 / Article 8 / Section 33-8-1
§ 33-8-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 1 through 15 of this act may be cited as the “Corrections Industries Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 22-11-33 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 11 / Section 22-11-33
§ 22-11-33. Earned service credit
Status: in_force

A. Upon a member filing an application for retirement or disability benefits, earned service credit for the time of contributory employment shall be certified by the director and subject to the review of the board.

B. A member shall be certified to have earned service credit for that period of time when the member was engaged in prior employment. Earned service credit shall not be certified for that period of employment for which the contributions have been withdrawn from the fund by the member.

C. Earned service credit shall be certified for periods of employment interrupted for some cause other than retirement or disability. This shall be done if a member withdrawing contributions from the fund for this period returns to the fund, for each year of earned service credit desired, a sum equal to the member's contribution to the fund during this period and an additional sum as interest compounded annually from the date the contributions were withdrawn to the date of payment of the amount of returned contributions at the rate of interest set by the board.
N.M. Stat. § 39-7-7 — NM Code / Chapter 39 / Article 7 / Section 39-7-7
§ 39-7-7. Contents of certification order
Status: in_force

A. A certification order must contain:

(1) the question of law to be answered;

(2) the facts relevant to the question, showing fully the nature of the controversy out of which the question arose;

(3) a statement acknowledging that the supreme court of this state, acting as the receiving court, may reformulate the question; and

(4) the names and addresses of counsel of record and parties appearing without counsel.

B. If the parties cannot agree upon a statement of facts, the certifying court shall determine the relevant facts and state them as part of its certification order.
N.M. Stat. § 9-27A-3 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 27A / Section 9-27A-3
§ 9-27A-3. Cybersecurity office created; security officer; duties and powers
Status: in_force

A. The “cybersecurity office” is created and is administratively attached to the department of information technology. The office shall be managed by the security officer.

B. Except as required by federal law, the cybersecurity office shall oversee, in a fiscally responsible manner, cybersecurity- and information security-related functions for agencies and may:

(1) adopt and implement rules establishing minimum security standards and policies to protect agency information technology systems and infrastructure and provide appropriate governance and application of the standards and policies across information technology resources used by agencies to promote the availability, security and integrity of the information processed, transacted or stored by agencies in the state's information technology infrastructure and systems;

(2) develop minimum cybersecurity controls for managing and protecting information technology assets and infrastructure for all entities that are connected to an agency-operated or -owned telecommunications network;

(3) consistent with information security standards, monitor agency information technology networks to detect security incidents and support mitigation efforts as necessary and within capabilities;

(4) as reasonably necessary to perform its monitoring and detection duties, obtain agency system event logs to support monitoring and detection pursuant to Paragraph (3) of this subsection;

(5) in coordination with state and federal cybersecurity emergency management agencies as appropriate, create a model incident-response plan for public bodies to adopt with the cybersecurity office as the incident-response coordinator for incidents that:

(a) impact multiple public bodies;

(b) impact more than ten thousand residents of the state;

(c) involve a nation-state actor; or

(d) involve the marketing or transfer of confidential data derived from a breach of cybersecurity;

(6) serve as a cybersecurity resource for local governments;

(7) develop a service catalog of cybersecurity services to be offered to agencies and to political subdivisions of the state;

(8) collaborate with agencies in developing standards, functions and services in order to ensure the agency regulatory environments are understood and considered as part of a cybersecurity incident response;

(9) establish core services to support minimum security standards and policies;

(10) establish minimum data classification policies and standards and design controls to support compliance with classifications and report on exceptions;

(11) develop and issue cybersecurity awareness policies and training standards and develop and offer cybersecurity training services; and

(12) establish a centralized cybersecurity and data breach reporting process for agencies and political subdivisions of the state.
N.M. Stat. § 19-13-5 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 13 / Section 19-13-5
§ 19-13-5. Leases; applications; limitations
Status: in_force

A. Leases may be issued by the commissioner according to such terms and conditions not inconsistent with the provisions of the Geothermal Resources Act which the commissioner determines to be in the best interest of the state.

B. An application for a lease on state lands shall not be made for less than six hundred forty acres nor more than two thousand five hundred sixty acres and shall embrace a reasonably compact area. A lease on state lands may only be issued for a parcel less than six hundred forty acres if the parcel is isolated from or not contiguous with other parcels of land available for a lease. The commissioner may provide for compensatory agreements on those parcels of state lands which he determines should be subjected to such an agreement rather than a lease. No person, association or corporation, except as otherwise provided in the Geothermal Resources Act, shall take, hold, own or control at one time whether acquired directly from the commissioner or otherwise, any direct or indirect interests in state geothermal leases exceeding fifty-one thousand two hundred acres.

C. The commissioner shall issue a lease to the first qualified applicant under regulations adopted by the commissioner.
N.M. Stat. § 70-3A-2 — NM Code / Chapter 70 / Article 3A / Section 70-3A-2
§ 70-3A-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Gathering Line Land Acquisition Act:

A. “mineral developer” means a mineral owner, operator, lessee or natural gas or petroleum pipeline company that is engaged in the production or conveyance by pipeline of natural gas or petroleum; and

B. “property owner” means the person who holds an ownership interest in the property to be acquired for the purpose of constructing a natural gas or petroleum gathering line or an associated disposal line, other than the property on which the well to be connected to a natural gas or petroleum gathering line or to be connected to an associated disposal line is to be located.
N.M. Stat. § 1-14-13 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 14 / Section 1-14-13
§ 1-14-13. Post-election duties; proof that no corruption occurred; rejection of ballots
Status: in_force

A. In any election contest a prima facie showing that the precinct board of any precinct has failed to substantially comply with the provisions of the Election Code that protect the secrecy and sanctity of the ballot and prescribe duties of the precinct board during the conduct of election, shall cast upon the candidates of the political party having majority representation on the precinct board the burden of proving that no fraud, intimidation, coercion or undue influence was exerted by such members of the precinct board, and that the secrecy and purity of the ballot was safeguarded and no intentional evasion of the substantial requirements of the law was made.

B. Upon failure to make such a showing upon which the court shall so find, the votes of that entire precinct shall be rejected; provided, that no such rejection shall be made where it appears to the court that the members of the precinct board ignored the requirements of the Election Code with the probable interest of procuring the rejection of the entire vote in the precinct.
N.M. Stat. § 10-7A-6 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 7A / Section 10-7A-6
§ 10-7A-6. Deferred compensation plans; investment options
Status: in_force

The board may select a deferred compensation plan that offers varied investment options to participating employees.
N.M. Stat. § 31-4-10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 31 / Article 4 / Section 31-4-10
§ 31-4-10. Rights of accused person; application for writ of habeas corpus
Status: in_force

No person arrested upon such warrant shall be delivered over to the agent whom the executive authority demanding him shall have appointed to receive him unless he shall first be taken forthwith before a judge of a court of record in this state, who shall inform him of the demand made for his surrender and of the crime with which he is charged, and that he has the right to demand and procure legal counsel; and if the prisoner or his counsel shall state that he or they desire to test the legality of his arrest, the judge of such court of record shall fix a reasonable time to be allowed him within which to apply for a writ of habeas corpus. When such writ is applied for, notice thereof, and of the time and place of hearing thereon, shall be given to the prosecuting officer of the county in which the arrest is made and in which the accused is in custody, and to the said agent of the demanding state.
N.M. Stat. § 24-1-5.11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 24 / Article 1 / Section 24-1-5.11
§ 24-1-5.11. Medication-assisted treatment for the incarcerated program fund; created
Status: in_force

A. The “medication-assisted treatment for the incarcerated program fund” is created as a nonreverting fund in the state treasury. The fund consists of appropriations, gifts, grants and donations. The human services department [health care authority department] shall administer the fund, and money in the fund is appropriated to the human services department [health care authority department] to assist all counties that operate correctional facilities to establish and operate medication-assisted treatment programs for people who are incarcerated in county correctional facilities. Disbursements from the fund shall be made by warrants of the secretary of finance and administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the secretary of human services.

B. No later than December 1, 2023, the human services department [health care authority department] shall promulgate rules for the operation of medication-assisted treatment programs in correctional facilities in consultation with the corrections department, county corrections administrators and providers who specialize in substance use disorder treatment and have experience working in corrections settings.

C. Beginning October 1, 2023 and annually thereafter, the human services department [health care authority department] and the corrections department shall report to the interim legislative health and human services committee and the legislative finance committee on the establishment and operation of medication-assisted treatment programs in correctional facilities.

D. The corrections department shall:

(1) expand and continue to operate currently existing medication-assisted treatment programs for people who are incarcerated in a state correctional facility;

(2) by December 31, 2025, establish and operate a medication-assisted treatment program to continue medication-assisted treatment for incarcerated people with a prescription who are booked into a state correctional facility; and

(3) by the end of fiscal year 2026, offer medication-assisted treatment to all people who are incarcerated in state correctional facilities and in need of medication-assisted treatment.

E. As used in this section:

(1) “ correctional facility ” means a prison or other detention facility, whether operated by a government or private contractor, that is used for confinement of adult persons who are charged with or convicted of a violation of a law or an ordinance; and

(2) “ medication-assisted treatment ” means the use of federal food and drug administration-approved prescription drugs for the treatment of substance use disorder.
N.M. Stat. § 58-21-30 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 21 / Section 58-21-30
§ 58-21-30. Unlicensed activity
Status: in_force

A. A person that violates Subsection A of Section 58-21-3 NMSA 1978 for the first offense is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978 .

B. In the case of a first conviction pursuant to Subsection A of this section, the court may impose a deferred sentence pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-20-6 NMSA 1978 .

C. A person that violates Subsection A of Section 58-21-3 NMSA 1978 for a second or subsequent offense is guilty of a fourth degree felony and upon conviction shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 24-9A-6 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 9A / Section 24-9A-6
§ 24-9A-6. Penalty
Status: in_force

Whoever knowingly and willfully violates the provisions of Section 2, 3 or 4 of this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for a definite term of less than one year, or to the payment of a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or to both imprisonment and fine in the discretion of the judge.
N.M. Stat. § 72-5-19 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 5 / Section 72-5-19
§ 72-5-19. Standards for measuring flow and volume of water
Status: in_force

The standard of measurement of the flow of water shall be the cubic foot per second of time; the standard of measurement of the volume of water shall be the acre-foot, being the amount of water upon an acre covered one foot deep, equivalent to forty-three thousand five hundred and sixty cubic feet. The miner's inch shall be regarded as one-fiftieth of a cubic foot per second in all cases, except when some other equivalent of the cubic foot per second has been specifically stated by contract, or has been established by actual measurement or use.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9-94 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9 / Section 7-9-94
§ 7-9-94. Deduction; gross receipts; military transformational acquisition programs
Status: in_force

A. Receipts from transformational acquisition programs performing research and development, test and evaluation at New Mexico major range and test facility bases pursuant to contracts entered into with the United States department of defense may be deducted from gross receipts through June 30, 2025.

B. As used in this section, “ transformational acquisition program ” means a military acquisition program authorized by the office of the secretary of defense force transformation and not physically tested in New Mexico on or before July 1, 2005.

C. The deduction provided in this section does not apply to receipts of a prime contractor operating facilities designated as a national laboratory by act of congress and is not applicable to current force programs as of July 1, 2005.

D. The department shall compile an annual report on the deduction provided by this section that shall include the number of taxpayers that claimed the deduction, the aggregate amount of deductions claimed and any other information necessary to evaluate the effectiveness of the deduction. No later than December 1 of each year that the deduction is in effect, the department shall compile and present the annual report to the revenue stabilization and tax policy committee and the legislative finance committee with an analysis of the cost and benefit to the state of the deduction.