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N.M. Stat. § 10-17-11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 17 / Section 10-17-11
§ 10-17-11. Institution of shortage prosecution; admissible evidence
Status: in_force

When any party shall be liable to be prosecuted under the provisions of this and the two preceding sections, it shall be the duty of the district attorney to immediately commence a suit in favor of the state against said party and his securities for the sum due and interest according to law, and in the trial of any cause now or that may be hereafter pending against any officer or person and their securities, the certified transcript of the account of said officer or individual provided for by said sections and the certified copies of any other document, bond, obligation or other instrument of writing sealed, signed and certified in conformity with the said sections, or the originals, shall be admitted as evidence of such debt or liability of said officer or individual, and their securities, and the court trying the cause shall give judgment and issue execution in conformity to said evidence.
N.M. Stat. § 58-7-3.2 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 7 / Section 58-7-3.2
§ 58-7-3.2. Extension agreement
Status: in_force

In precomputed loan transactions where the borrower and lender execute an extension agreement for the deferral of an installment payment, the lender may make an interest charge on the monthly installment that is deferred at a rate not exceeding that on the original loan for each month or portion of a month that the payment has been deferred.
N.M. Stat. § 31-3-11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 31 / Article 3 / Section 31-3-11
§ 31-3-11. Release of individuals who are pregnant or lactating
Status: in_force

A. The court shall consider an individual's pregnancy or lactation status when determining whether the individual is eligible for release or bond and in the computation of good time credit. A presumption shall be made in favor of release for an individual who is pregnant or lactating. An individual released pursuant to this section shall be placed on the least restrictive conditions of release necessary to ensure return to custody.

B. As used in this section, “ release ” means:

(1) custodial release, which is release under such court-imposed restrictions as to satisfy the court that the person remains in custody while released; and

(2) noncustodial release, which is release under such conditions that are not considered custodial.
N.M. Stat. § 12-16-2 — NM Code / Chapter 12 / Article 16 / Section 12-16-2
§ 12-16-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Intertribal Indian Ceremonial Act:

A. “ association ” means the intertribal Indian ceremonial association;

B. “ county ” means the governing body of McKinley county;

C. “ director ” means the director of the association; and

D. “ fund ” means the intertribal Indian ceremonial association fund.
N.M. Stat. § 17-3-4 — NM Code / Chapter 17 / Article 3 / Section 17-3-4
§ 17-3-4. Residence
Status: in_force

As used in Chapter 17 NMSA 1978:

A. a “resident” entitled to purchase resident hunting and fishing licenses is any person:

(1) who is a United States citizen and who, for a period of not less than ninety days immediately preceding the date of application for the license, has been domiciled in New Mexico and has not claimed residency elsewhere for any purpose;

(2) who is not a citizen of the United States but who is legally within the United States and has actually lived in this state for ninety days immediately preceding his license application;

(3) not otherwise entitled to claim residence, who is a student attending any educational institution in this state, has so attended and actually lived in this state for at least one full term immediately preceding his license application and presents with his application a certificate of such attendance from proper authorities of the educational institution;

(4) not otherwise entitled to claim residence, who is a member of the armed forces of the United States and permanently assigned to a military installation located within this state and presents with his license application a certificate of such assignment from his commanding officer or designated representative, or the spouse or dependent of such person, not otherwise entitled to claim residence, living within the same household and similarly certified by the person's commanding officer; or

(5) not otherwise entitled to claim residence, who is a member of the armed forces of the United States and officially stationed at a military reservation located partially in this state and partially in an adjacent state but only for a special license valid only for hunting and fishing in this state on those reservations; and

B. a “nonresident” who must purchase nonresident hunting and fishing licenses is any person not a resident, including any temporary resident who maintains his home outside of the state.
N.M. Stat. § 1-12-4 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 12 / Section 1-12-4
§ 1-12-4. Conduct of election; maintenance of order
Status: in_force

A. The presiding judge and the election judges shall maintain order within the polling place.

B. Crowding or confusion shall not be permitted in the polling place.

C. Admittance of voters to the polling place shall be controlled and limited to prevent crowding or rushing the precinct board in the performance of its duties.

D. The presiding judge or any election judge may call upon any peace officer to assist in the maintenance of order in the polling place. When so requested, the peace officer shall render assistance.

E. The presiding judge or any election judge may designate any peace officer to assist in the conduct of the election by standing outside the polling place entrance and controlling the admission of voters to the polling place.
N.M. Stat. § 28-17-10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 28 / Article 17 / Section 28-17-10
§ 28-17-10. Facility posting of ombudsman information
Status: in_force

Every long-term care facility shall post in a conspicuous location a notice of the name, address and phone number of the office. The name and phone number of the nearest designated program and that of the ombudsman assigned to that long-term care facility shall be posted, where applicable. A brief description of the services provided by the office and the designated program shall be included in the notice. The form of the notice shall be approved by the office.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-46-47 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 46 / Section 59A-46-47
§ 59A-46-47. Coverage of part-time employees
Status: in_force

A health maintenance organization that provides coverage for health care services pursuant to the Health Maintenance Organization Law shall make available, upon an employer's request prior to issuance, delivery or renewal, coverage for regular part-time employees who work or are expected to work an average of at least twenty hours per week over a six-month period. Nothing in this section shall be construed to require an employer to offer or provide coverage for regular part-time employees.
N.M. Stat. § 7-2A-14 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 2A / Section 7-2A-14
§ 7-2A-14. Corporate-supported child care; credits allowed
Status: in_force

A. A taxpayer that pays for child care services in New Mexico for dependent children of an employee of the taxpayer during the employee's hours of employment may claim a credit against the corporate income tax imposed pursuant to the Corporate Income and Franchise Tax Act in an amount equal to thirty percent of the total expenses, net of any reimbursements, for child care services incurred and paid by the taxpayer in the taxable year.

B. A taxpayer that operates a child care facility in New Mexico used primarily by the dependent children of the taxpayer's employees may also claim a credit against the corporate income tax imposed pursuant to the Corporate Income and Franchise Tax Act in an amount equal to thirty percent of the net cost of operating the child care facility for the taxable year. If two or more taxpayers share in the cost of operating a child care facility primarily for the dependent children of the taxpayers' employees, each taxpayer shall be allowed a credit in relation to the taxpayer's share of the cost of operating the child care facility. Each taxpayer's share of the tax credit shall be determined by dividing the employer's share of the net cost of operating the child care facility by the number of children served and multiplying the result by the number of the taxpayer's employees' children served. The credit allowed pursuant to this subsection may be taken only if the child care facility is operated under the authority of a license issued pursuant to the Public Health Act 1 and is operated without profit by the taxpayer. For the purposes of this section, the term “net cost” means the cost of operating a child care facility less any amounts collected as fees for use of the facility, any federal tax credits with respect to the facility or its operation and any other payment or reimbursement from any other source other than the credit provided by this section.

C. For the purposes of this section, “dependent children” means children under twelve years of age.

D. The credits provided for by Subsections A and B of this section may only be deducted from the taxpayer's corporate income tax liability for the taxable year in which the expenditures occurred. The credit may not exceed thirty thousand dollars ($30,000) in any taxable year. If the credit amount exceeds the corporate income tax liability, the excess may be carried forward for three consecutive years; provided that in no event shall the annual credit amount exceed thirty thousand dollars ($30,000).
N.M. Stat. § 66-12-20 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 12 / Section 66-12-20
§ 66-12-20. Disposition of fees
Status: in_force

The fees collected pursuant to the provisions of the Boat Act, less the administrative fee withheld pursuant to Section 1 1 of this 1997 act, shall be covered [deposited] 2 into the state park and recreation fund.
N.M. Stat. § 50-4-9 — NM Code / Chapter 50 / Article 4 / Section 50-4-9
§ 50-4-9. Records, subpoenas, etc.
Status: in_force

A. Every employer shall keep a true and accurate record of hours worked and wages paid to each employee. The employer shall keep such records on file for at least one year after the entry of the record.

B. The labor commissioner [director of the labor and industrial division] and his authorized representatives shall have the right at all reasonable times to inspect such records for the purpose of ascertaining whether the provisions of this act are complied with.

C. Any interference with the labor commissioner [director] or his authorized representatives in the performance of their duties shall be deemed a violation of this act and punished as such.

D. The labor commissioner [director] and his authorized representatives shall have the power to administer oaths and examine witnesses under oath, issue subpoenas, compel the attendance of witnesses, and the production of payroll records and take depositions and affidavits in any proceedings before said labor commissioner [director].

E. In case of failure of any person to comply with any subpoena lawfully issued, or upon the refusal of any witness or witnesses to testify upon any matter which he or they may be lawfully interrogated, the labor commissioner [director] may apply to the district court in the proper county, or to the judge thereof, for a writ of attachment to compel said witness to respond to said subpoena or to testify as the case may be.
N.M. Stat. § 17-1-5.2 — NM Code / Chapter 17 / Article 1 / Section 17-1-5.2
§ 17-1-5.2. Youth programs; donations
Status: in_force

A. As used in this section, “ youth ” means a person under the age of eighteen who resides in New Mexico.

B. The director of the department of game and fish shall provide for youth programs in each of the five state game commission districts pursuant to Section 17-1-2 NMSA 1978 . The programs shall be open to all youth and provide both educational and entertaining experiences. The director shall coordinate the program locations to provide the greatest breadth of access to New Mexico's youth.

C. The director of the department of game and fish shall provide the opportunity for a person who makes a purchase from the department of game and fish to donate money to the youth programs by rounding up the dollar amount or donating a custom amount. All such donations shall be deposited in the game protection fund to be used for the provision of these youth programs.
N.M. Stat. § 67-9-8 — NM Code / Chapter 67 / Article 9 / Section 67-9-8
§ 67-9-8. Temporary provision; highways; United States route 66; signs
Status: in_force

The state highway and transportation department shall conduct an inventory of all current New Mexico state highway designation signs on former United States route 66 and add a second designation sign reading “New Mexico Route 66”, contingent upon funding pursuant to the federal Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century, 1 the National Scenic Byways Program and other sources. The state highway and transportation department, working with the New Mexico route 66 association and the New Mexico route 66 scenic byway coordinator in the economic development department, shall add the secondary designation “New Mexico Route 66” to all official maps of the state of New Mexico and shall complete its survey and addition of all signs prior to January 1, 2001 in celebration of the seventy-fifth anniversary of United States route 66.
N.M. Stat. § 21-21I-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 21I / Section 21-21I-5
§ 21-21I-5. Minority doctoral loan repayment contracts and terms
Status: in_force

A. A minority doctoral loan repayment assistance grant shall be evidenced by a contract between the recipient and the department and shall be signed by the recipient and an authorized representative of the department.

B. The contract shall provide that, in consideration for the department's payment of up to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) per year for up to four years to a lender on behalf of the recipient, the recipient shall teach in a full-time faculty position at a public post-secondary educational institution in New Mexico for a minimum of one year for each year a minority doctoral loan repayment assistance grant is awarded.

C. Grant funds received by a recipient who fails to complete the contract terms shall be converted to a loan with an applied annual interest rate equal to the treasury note rate in existence at the time the contract is entered into plus two percent. The loan shall become due to the department on behalf of the state immediately upon the recipient's termination or breach of the contract.

D. The department is vested with full and complete authority and power to sue in its own name for any balance due it and the state from a recipient violating the terms of a contract under the Minority Doctoral Loan Repayment Assistance Act.

E. The following debts incurred by a recipient are not eligible for payment by the department under the Minority Doctoral Loan Repayment Assistance Act:

(1) amounts incurred as a result of participation in state loan-for-service programs or other state programs whose purpose states that service is to be provided in exchange for financial assistance;

(2) scholarships that have a service component or obligation;

(3) personal loans from individuals;

(4) loans that exceed individual standard school expense levels; and

(5) loans that are eligible for another state or federal loan repayment program.
N.M. Stat. § 2-18-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 18 / Section 2-18-3
§ 2-18-3. Duties; subpoena power; cooperation
Status: in_force

A. After its appointment, the corrections oversight committee shall hold one organizational meeting to develop a work plan and budget for the ensuing interim. The work plan and budget shall be submitted to the New Mexico legislative council for approval.

B. Upon approval of the work plan and budget by the New Mexico legislative council, the corrections oversight committee shall:

(1) oversee implementation of the recommendations set forth in the January 14, 2000 document entitled “The Consultants' Report on Prison Operations in New Mexico Correctional Institutions”;

(2) assess the feasibility of expanding community corrections programming as a means to reduce the inmate population;

(3) monitor other issues related to the operation of public and private correctional facilities; and

(4) recommend legislation or changes, if they are found to be necessary, to the legislature.

C. Vetoed by Governor March 7, 2000.

D. The corrections department and every other state agency and political subdivision of the state shall, upon request, furnish and make available to the corrections oversight committee documents, material or information requested by the members of the committee or its staff.
N.M. Stat. § 9-7-9 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 7 / Section 9-7-9
§ 9-7-9. Bureaus; chiefs
Status: in_force

The secretary shall establish within each division such “bureaus” as he deems necessary to carry out the provisions of the Department of Health Act. He shall employ a “chief” to be the administrative head of each bureau. The chief and all subsidiary employees of the department shall be covered by the Personnel Act unless otherwise provided by law.
N.M. Stat. § 72-6-6 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 6 / Section 72-6-6
§ 72-6-6. Application; notice; protest; hearing
Status: in_force

A. Upon the filing of an application by a lessee, the state engineer shall proceed in accordance with the provisions of Section 1 of this 2019 act regarding notice of the application.

B. Any owner who believes the owner's water rights will be adversely affected by the granting of the application may file a protest. The protest shall be specific as to how the granting of the application will adversely affect the owner's water rights. The protest shall be filed in writing with the state engineer and a copy sent to the applicant by certified mail.

C. If a protest is timely filed, the state engineer shall hold a hearing on the granting of the application, and the applicant and protestants shall be notified by the state engineer as to the date and place of the hearing.

D. If no objections are filed, the state engineer may grant the application without hearing. If no objections are filed and the state engineer denies the application, the state engineer shall hold a hearing if requested to do so by the applicant. The request shall be filed with the state engineer within ten days after the denial of the application.

E. If the state engineer grants the application but allows the applicant to use less water than the amount of water the owner would be allowed to use, the state engineer shall hold a hearing on the matter if requested to do so by the applicant. The request shall be filed with the state engineer within ten days after the granting of the application.

F. In a hearing before the state engineer, a full record and transcript of the proceeding shall be kept by the state engineer.

G. The provisions of this section do not apply to leases approved pursuant to Section 73-10-48 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 30-22-14 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 22 / Section 30-22-14
§ 30-22-14. Bringing contraband into places of imprisonment; penalties; definitions
Status: in_force

A. Bringing contraband into a prison consists of knowingly and voluntarily carrying, transporting or depositing contraband onto the grounds of the penitentiary of New Mexico or any other institution designated by the corrections department for the confinement of adult prisoners. Whoever commits bringing contraband into a prison is guilty of a third degree felony.

B. Bringing contraband into a jail consists of knowingly and voluntarily carrying contraband into the confines of a county or municipal jail. Whoever commits bringing contraband into a jail is guilty of a fourth degree felony.

C. As used in this section, “ contraband ” means:

(1) a deadly weapon, as defined in Section 30-1-12 NMSA 1978, or an essential component part thereof, including ammunition, explosive devices and explosive materials, but does not include a weapon carried by a peace officer in the lawful discharge of duties;

(2) currency brought onto the grounds of the institution for the purpose of transfer to a prisoner, but does not include currency carried into areas designated by the warden as areas for the deposit and receipt of currency for credit to a prisoner's account before contact is made with the prisoner;

(3) an alcoholic beverage;

(4) a controlled substance, as defined in the Controlled Substances Act, but does not include a controlled substance carried into a prison through regular prison channels and pursuant to the direction or prescription of a regularly licensed physician; or

(5) an electronic communication or recording device brought onto the grounds of the institution for the purpose of transfer to or use by a prisoner.

D. As used in this section, “ electronic communication or recording device ” means any type of instrument, device, machine or equipment that is designed to transmit or receive telephonic, electronic, digital, cellular, satellite or radio signals or communications or that is designed to have sound or image recording abilities or any part or component of such instrument, device, machine or equipment. “Electronic communication or recording device” does not include a device that is or will be used by prison or jail personnel in the regular course of business or that is otherwise authorized by the warden.

E. Nothing in this section shall prohibit the use of hearing aids, voice amplifiers or other equipment necessary to aid prisoners who have documented hearing or speech deficiencies or their visitors. Rules for such devices shall be established by the warden or director of each jail, detention center and prison.
N.M. Stat. § 60-14-12 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 14 / Section 60-14-12
§ 60-14-12. Suspension and revocation
Status: in_force

Any license or certificate of qualification issued by the division shall be suspended for a definite period or revoked under the procedures of the Uniform Licensing Act 1 by the committee for any of the following causes:

A. if a licensee or a qualifying party of a licensee violates any provision of the Manufactured Housing Act or any regulations adopted by the division or committee pursuant to that act;

B. false, misleading or deceptive advertising;

C. knowingly contracting or performing a service beyond the scope of the license;

D. misrepresentation of a material fact by the applicant in obtaining a license or certificate;

E. misrepresentation or omission of a material fact in any manufactured home transaction;

F. failure to comply with the warranty requirements of the Manufactured Housing Act or any regulation of the committee pursuant to those requirements;

G. failure by a manufacturer or dealer to transfer good and sufficient title to the purchaser of a manufactured home;

H. failure by a broker or dealer to provide the buyer and the seller of a preowned manufactured home with a closing statement as required by regulation of the committee;

I. conviction of a licensee or a qualifying party of a licensee in any court of competent jurisdiction of a felony or any offense involving moral turpitude; or

J. failure by a dealer or broker in the transfer of a preowned manufactured home not owned at the time of the transaction by the dealer or broker to comply with title transfer provisions set forth by regulation of the division.