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N.M. Stat. § 19-7-43 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 7 / Section 19-7-43
§ 19-7-43. Conditions for approval; right of cancellation reserved; preference of state liens
Status: in_force

No such assignment shall be approved by the commissioner of public lands until all delinquent payments on the lease or purchase contract so assigned have been paid; and nothing herein contained shall prevent the commissioner of public lands from canceling any lease or purchase contract so assigned because of the failure to make any payments due thereon, or for any noncompliance with the provisions of said lease or purchase contract. None of the provisions of this act shall be held to give any assignee or purchaser any preference or priority over the lien or claim of the state on any lease or purchase contract so assigned, or the improvements thereon, as now or hereafter provided by law; and any such assignment and any rights acquired on any foreclosure thereof shall be subject to the lien and claim of the state on such lease or purchase contract and the improvements thereon.
N.M. Stat. § 4-44-2 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 44 / Section 4-44-2
§ 4-44-2. Biennial determination of classification
Status: in_force

From and after January 1, 1962, the classification of counties shall be fixed and governed by the assessed valuation as finally fixed for the preceding year. Provided, one hundred twenty days after January 1, 1962 and one hundred twenty days from January 1 of each second year thereafter, the classification shall be determined by the secretary of finance and administration from the assessed valuation of each county as finally fixed for the preceding year, and the secretary of finance and administration upon making the determination shall notify the board of county commissioners of each county of the class within which each of the counties of this state falls according to the classification, and the classification as so fixed and determined by the secretary of finance and administration shall govern the salaries of the county officers for two years beginning July 1 of the year the classification is determined.
N.M. Stat. § 33-2-46 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 33 / Article 2 / Section 33-2-46
§ 33-2-46. Inmate-release program; escape
Status: in_force

Any prisoner whose limits of confinement have been extended, or who has been granted a visitation privilege under the inmate-release program, who willfully fails to return to the designated place of confinement within the time prescribed, with the intent not to return, is guilty of an escape.

Whoever is convicted of an escape under the provisions of this section is guilty of a third degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 29-7-6 — NM Code / Chapter 29 / Article 7 / Section 29-7-6
§ 29-7-6. Qualifications for certification
Status: in_force

A. An applicant for certification shall provide evidence satisfactory to the board that he:

(1) is a citizen of the United States and has reached the age of majority;

(2) holds a high school diploma or the equivalent;

(3) holds a valid driver's license;

(4) has not been convicted of or pled guilty to or entered a plea of nolo contendere to any felony charge or, within the three-year period immediately preceding his application, to any violation of any federal or state law or local ordinance relating to aggravated assault, theft, driving while intoxicated, controlled substances or other crime involving moral turpitude and has not been released or discharged under dishonorable conditions from any of the armed forces of the United States;

(5) after examination by a licensed physician, is free of any physical condition that might adversely affect his performance as a police officer or prohibit him from successfully completing a prescribed basic law enforcement training required by the Law Enforcement Training Act;

(6) after examination by a certified psychologist, is free of any emotional or mental condition that might adversely affect his performance as a police officer or prohibit him from successfully completing a prescribed basic law enforcement training required by the Law Enforcement Training Act;

(7) is of good moral character;

(8) has met any other requirements for certification prescribed by the board pursuant to regulations adopted by the board; and

(9) has previously been awarded a certificate of completion by the director attesting to the applicant's completion of an approved law enforcement training program.

B. A person employed as a police officer by any law enforcement agency in this state shall forfeit his position unless, no later than twelve months after beginning his employment as a police officer, the person satisfies the qualifications for certification set forth in Subsection A of this section and is awarded a certificate attesting to that fact.
N.M. Stat. § 19-1-23 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 1 / Section 19-1-23
§ 19-1-23. Rules and regulations for land office; posting changes
Status: in_force

It shall be the duty of the commissioner of public lands to prescribe reasonable rules and regulations governing the conduct of all business of the office, and to post or publish the same for the information of the public, which rules and regulations shall not be in conflict with this or any other law now in force. Such rules and regulations shall not be changed by the commissioner except such change be posted in a conspicuous place in his office for a period of at least ten days.
N.M. Stat. § 3-16-15 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 16 / Section 3-16-15
§ 3-16-15. Continuation of prosecutions, ordinances, rights, privileges and franchises
Status: in_force

If there is a city and county consolidation all rights, franchises and privileges granted by the city or county and all ordinances of the city effective at the date the combined municipal organization government becomes operative shall continue in full force and effect throughout the combined municipal organization until expiration, repeal, termination, amendment or modification, as authorized by law, and all prosecutions not already commenced for offenses committed before or after the county-city government becomes operative may be made in the name of the combined municipal organization in the proper court.
N.M. Stat. § 73-27-15 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 27 / Section 73-27-15
§ 73-27-15. Revenue bonds; mandatory rates for the water system; mandamus; impairment of payment
Status: repealed

A. The authority shall establish rates for services rendered by the water system to provide revenue sufficient to meet the following requirements, and such rates shall remain in effect until the bond issue is liquidated. Revenue shall be sufficient to:

(1) pay all reasonable expenses of operation of the water system;

(2) pay all interest on the water system revenue bonds as it comes due;

(3) provide a sinking fund adequate to discharge the revenue bonds as they mature; and

(4) provide a capital fund for system improvements and replacements.

B. In the event the authority fails or refuses to establish rates for the water system as required in this section, any bondholder may apply to the district court or courts within which jurisdiction the system is located for a mandatory order requiring the authority to establish rates that will provide revenues adequate to meet the requirements of this section.

C. Any law that authorizes the pledge of any or all of the pledged water system net revenues to the payment of any revenue bonds issued pursuant to the Eastern New Mexico Water Utility Authority Act or that affects the pledged net revenues of the water system, or any law supplemental to or otherwise appertaining to that act, shall not be repealed or amended or otherwise directly or indirectly modified in such a manner as to impair adversely any such outstanding revenue bonds, unless the outstanding revenue bonds have been discharged in full or provision has been fully made for payment of the bonds.
N.M. Stat. § 3-4-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 3-4-3
§ 3-4-3. Disincorporation; conduct of election
Status: in_force

The election for disincorporation shall be conducted pursuant to the provisions of the Local Election Act.
N.M. Stat. § 21-1-26.2 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 21-1-26.2
§ 21-1-26.2. Post-secondary education; adult correctional facilities
Status: in_force

Upon approval by the corrections department in consultation with the higher education department, state-supported post-secondary educational institutions shall receive credit on a full-time equivalency basis for students enrolled in their respective programs within adult correctional facilities. Funding recommendations to implement the provisions of this section shall be developed by the higher education department or the public education department as appropriate in the same manner that funding recommendations for similar programs at other institutions are calculated.
N.M. Stat. § 29-19-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 19 / Section 29-19-3
§ 29-19-3. Date of licensure; period of licensure
Status: in_force

Effective January 1, 2004, the department is authorized to issue concealed handgun licenses to qualified applicants. Original and renewed concealed handgun licenses shall be valid for a period of four years from the date of issuance, unless the license is suspended or revoked.
N.M. Stat. § 70-11-8 — NM Code / Chapter 70 / Article 11 / Section 70-11-8
§ 70-11-8. Natural gas pipeline study; additional duties
Status: in_force

A. The energy, minerals and natural resources department and the economic development department shall jointly study the need for additional natural gas pipelines to transport natural gas produced in New Mexico to additional markets. The study shall include:

(1) the economic feasibility of the proposed pipeline;

(2) the necessity of the proposed pipeline; and

(3) alternatives to the proposed pipeline and the environmental or economic benefit of the alternatives.

B. If, at any time, the study concludes that an additional natural gas pipeline is necessary, the energy, minerals and natural resources department shall give notice to all persons the department finds, in its sole discretion, to be interested in or affected by the pipeline. If, after six months from the notice, the department finds that the need still exists and persons capable of meeting the need for the pipeline have not acted or proposed to act in a manner capable of meeting the need, the energy, minerals and natural resources department and the economic development department shall report to the legislature on funding alternatives for the pipeline.

C. The energy, minerals and natural resources department and the economic development department shall annually report to the legislature on the results of the study required by Subsection A of this section and on any activities conducted pursuant to this section.
N.M. Stat. § 6-13-6 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 13 / Section 6-13-6
§ 6-13-6. Sale of bonds
Status: in_force

That said bonds may be sold at public or private sale, in the discretion of the governing board, provided, however, that no sale shall be made for less than the par value of the bonds, plus accrued interest from the last preceding interest date to the date of delivery of said bonds. Before delivery of the bonds to the purchaser all matured interest coupons shall be detached and cancelled. The state treasurer may, with the approval of the state board of finance and other officials whose approval may be required by law for the investment of public funds, purchase such bonds at par and accrued interest to date of delivery of such investment. Such bonds may be accepted at their par value by all public officials in this state as security for the repayment of all deposits of public moneys of this state, or of any county, municipality or public institution thereof, and as security for the faithful performance of any obligations or duty to guarantee the performance of which such officials are now authorized by law to accept a deposit of the bonds of this state or of the United States of America.
N.M. Stat. § 10-14-5 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 14 / Section 10-14-5
§ 10-14-5. Contributions by state employees
Status: in_force

A. Every employee of the state whose services are covered by an agreement entered into under Section 3 shall be required to pay for the period of such coverage, into the contribution fund established by Section 6, contributions, with respect to wages (as defined in Section 2) of this act, equal to the amount of the employee tax which would be imposed by the Federal Insurance Contributions Act, 1 if such services constituted employment within the meaning of that act. Such liability shall arise in consideration of the employee's retention in the service of the state, or his entry upon such service, after the enactment of this act

B. The contribution imposed by this section shall be collected by deducting the amount of the contribution from wages as and when paid, but failure to make such deduction shall not relieve the employee from liability for such contribution.

C. If more or less than the correct amount of the contribution imposed by this section is paid or reducted [deducted] with respect to any remuneration, proper adjustments, or refund if adjustment is impracticable, shall be made, without interest, in such manner and at such times as the state agency shall prescribe.
N.M. Stat. § 73-2-62 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 2 / Section 73-2-62
§ 73-2-62. Appeal from appraisement to district court
Status: in_force

Any person or persons aggrieved by the amount of damages assessed or allowed by any appraisers appointed as provided for in the foregoing sections, may appeal by himself, his agent or attorney to the district court of the county where the same was rendered, in the same manner as appeals are taken from judgments rendered in justice of the peace courts [magistrate courts], provided that the only issue on any such appeal shall be the amount of damages sustained by such landowner or owners.
N.M. Stat. § 4-36-9 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 36 / Section 4-36-9
§ 4-36-9. Reimbursement for expenses attendant to temporary detention of a child; reimbursement for ancillary services; civil action
Status: in_force

A. When a child is detained in a facility for the temporary detention of children that is administered or financed by a county and the child subsequently is found to be delinquent or enters into a consent decree, the board of county commissioners may seek reimbursement from the child's parent, guardian or legal custodian for the amount of money expended by the county for the care and support of the child during his period of detention. The child support guidelines set forth in Section 40-4-11.1 NMSA 1978 may be used to calculate a reasonable payment.

B. When a child is detained in a facility for the temporary detention of children that is administered or financed by the county and the child subsequently is found to be delinquent or enters into a consent decree, the board of county commissioners may seek reimbursement from the child's parent, guardian or legal custodian for the amount of money expended by the county for the provision of ancillary services to the child. Ancillary services include psychiatric, psychological or medical services provided by the county to the child. The child support guidelines set forth in Section 40-4-11.1 NMSA 1978 may be used for the purpose of determining the amount of money owed by a parent, guardian or legal custodian for the provision of ancillary services to that parent's child.

C. When a parent, guardian or legal custodian refuses or fails to reimburse a county for the expenses incurred by a county pursuant to Subsection A or B of this section, the board of county commissioners may initiate a civil action against the parent, guardian or legal custodian to recover the amount of money owed to the county.
N.M. Stat. § 3-63-11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 63 / Section 3-63-11
§ 3-63-11. Management committee; creation; duties
Status: in_force

A. The council, upon adoption of an ordinance creating a district, shall appoint a management committee that shall be responsible for the operation of the district in one of the following manners:

(1) the council shall appoint an existing downtown, community or central business district revitalization nonprofit corporation that operates within the boundaries of the district, to administer and implement the business improvement district plan; or

(2) the council shall appoint a management committee to administer and implement the business improvement district plan from nominees submitted by the owners of businesses and the owners of real property located in the district.

B. The management committee shall prepare and file annually with the council for its review and approval a budget and progress report for the district.

C. The management committee shall administer all improvements within the district.

D. The management committee shall recommend the annual assessment to be made by the council.

E. The management committee shall file annually with the council a report of the district activities for the preceding fiscal year, which report shall include a complete financial statement setting forth its assets, liabilities, income and operating expenses as of the end of the fiscal year and the benefits of the district's program to the real property and business owners of the district.

F. The management committee shall be a nonprofit corporation created pursuant to the Nonprofit Corporation Act.
N.M. Stat. § 9-15-4.1 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 15 / Section 9-15-4.1
§ 9-15-4.1. Governor's council on film and media industries; created; membership; executive board
Status: in_force

A. The “governor's council on film and media industries” is created to advise the department and the governor on ways to promote film production in New Mexico, assist in the design and implementation of the department's strategic plan for building a media infrastructure in the state, assist in designing a workforce training program for film production and make recommendations for incentives and funding for these efforts.

B. The governor's council on film and media industries shall be composed of no more than thirty members appointed by the governor for four-year staggered terms; provided that the initial appointments shall be made so that one-half of the members shall be appointed for two-year terms and one-half of the members shall be appointed for four-year terms. Terms shall expire on January 1.

C. From the membership of the governor's council on film and media industries, the governor shall appoint a seven-member “executive board”. At least five members of the executive board shall have experience in some aspect of film production. The executive board shall:

(1) with the approval of the secretary, create subcommittees of the governor's council on film and media industries and name the chairmen of those subcommittees;

(2) coordinate activities of the subcommittees and the governor's council on film and media industries; and

(3) develop recommendations pertaining to the charges of the governor's council on film and media industries for the consideration of the governor's council on film and media industries.

D. The governor shall name the chairman of the governor's council on film and media industries, who shall serve as the chairman of the executive board. The governor's council on film and media industries may elect such other officers as it deems necessary. The governor's council on film and media industries shall meet at the call of the chairman, at least quarterly. Members of the governor's council on film and media industries may receive per diem and mileage for travel within New Mexico as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act, but shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance.

E. Staff for the governor's council on film and media industries shall be provided by the department.

F. The governor's council on film and media industries shall report to the department, the governor and the legislature by December 1 of each year on its activities and recommendations.
N.M. Stat. § 1-2-33 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 1-2-33
§ 1-2-33. Election-related organization; registration required
Status: in_force

An election-related organization shall register with the secretary of state at least seventy days before a regularly scheduled statewide election or forty-two days before a special election or an election to fill a vacancy in the United States house of representatives.
N.M. Stat. § 22-26-6 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 26 / Section 22-26-6
§ 22-26-6. Election results; certification
Status: in_force

The certification of the results of an election held on the question of imposition of a public school buildings tax shall be as prescribed in the Local Election Act, 1 and in addition to the reporting of results required by the Election Code, a copy of the certificate of results shall be delivered immediately to the secretary.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-17-7 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 17 / Section 59A-17-7
§ 59A-17-7. Rating methods
Status: in_force

In determining whether rates comply with the rate standards, the following criteria shall be applied:

A. due consideration shall be given to past and prospective loss and expense experience within and without this state, to catastrophic hazards and contingencies, to trends within and without this state, to loadings for leveling premium rates over time or for dividends or savings to be allowed or returned by insurers to their policyholders, members or subscribers and to all other relevant factors, including the judgment of technical personnel;

B. risks may be classified in any reasonable way for the establishment of rates and minimum premiums, except that classifications may not be based on race, color, creed or national origin;

C. the expense provisions included in the rates to be used by an insurer may reflect the operating methods of the insurer and, so far as it is credible, its own expense experience; and

D. the rates may contain an allowance permitting a profit that is not unreasonable in relation to the riskiness of the line, kind or class of business. Profit shall include investment income attributable to such rates.
N.M. Stat. § 5-8-9 — NM Code / Chapter 5 / Article 8 / Section 5-8-9
§ 5-8-9. Additional fee prohibited; exception
Status: in_force

Except as provided in Subsection F of Section 8 of the Development Fees Act, after assessment of the impact fees attributable to the new development or execution of an agreement for payment of impact fees, additional impact fees or increases in fees may not be assessed for any reason unless the number of service units to be developed increases. In the event of an increase in the number of service units, the impact fees to be imposed are limited to the amount attributable to the additional service units.