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N.M. Stat. § 1-21-9 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 21 / Section 1-21-9
§ 1-21-9. Manner of voting of new residents and former residents
Status: in_force

A. Any new resident or any former resident, not voting in person at the absent voter precinct, voting under provision of the Federal Voting Rights Compliance Act, shall secretly mark his ballot, place it in the official inner envelope and securely seal the envelope. He shall then place the official inner envelope inside the official outer envelope and securely seal the envelope. The person voting shall then fill in the form on the reverse of the official outer envelope and subscribe and swear to it before a person authorized to administer oaths.

B. The new resident or former resident, not voting in person at the absent voter precinct, shall deliver the voted presidential ballot to the county clerk or his designated representative.

C. A former resident voting in person at an absent voter precinct shall cast his presidential ballot in person at the absent voter precinct.
N.M. Stat. § 12-10B-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 12 / Article 10B / Section 12-10B-1
§ 12-10B-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Intrastate Mutual Aid Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 58-21-11 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 21 / Section 58-21-11
§ 58-21-11. Keeping of records
Status: in_force

Every mortgage loan company and loan broker shall make and keep those accounts, correspondence, memoranda, papers, books, data and other records as the director by rule prescribes. All records so required shall be preserved for six years.
N.M. Stat. § 6-21C-3 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 21C / Section 6-21C-3
§ 6-21C-3. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the State Building Bonding Act:

A. “ acquiring ” or “ acquisition ” includes acquiring or acquisition by purchase, construction or renovation; and

B. “ building bonds ” means state office building tax revenue bonds.
N.M. Stat. § 9-22-11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 22 / Section 9-22-11
§ 9-22-11. Administrative services division; duties
Status: in_force

A. The administrative services division shall provide administrative services to the department, including:

(1) keeping all official records of the department;

(2) providing clerical services in the areas of personnel and budget preparation;

(3) providing clerical, recordkeeping and administrative support to agencies administratively attached to the department at their request;

(4) coordinating short- and long-term planning of the department; and

(5) administering programs and grants that have been assigned to the department by the secretary or governor or by statute, including management of the state approving bureau.

B. The administrative services division shall provide fiduciary services, including acting as either court-appointed conservator or representative payee for veterans adjudicated as unable to handle their own financial affairs without assistance. The division shall manage fiduciary funds and safeguard the assets for veterans and their dependents.
N.M. Stat. § 7-2A-8.3 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 2A / Section 7-2A-8.3
§ 7-2A-8.3. Combined and consolidated returns
Status: in_force

A. Corporations that are part of a unitary group shall file a return properly reporting and paying tax on taxable income as a worldwide combined group unless they properly elect to report and pay tax on taxable income as a water's-edge or consolidated group, pursuant to department rules and instructions, on the first original return required to be filed for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2020. Corporations electing to file a consolidated return must file on that same basis for federal income tax purposes. Once a unitary or consolidated group has properly made an election to file as a water's-edge or consolidated group, the group and any of the group's members shall file a return on that basis for at least seven consecutive years unless the secretary grants permission otherwise. Corporations that are part of a unitary group filing a return are jointly and severally liable for the tax imposed pursuant to the Corporate Income and Franchise Tax Act on taxable income.

B. Corporations required to file a return as part of a filing group pursuant to this section may designate a member of the group to act as the principal corporation to file the return, make any elections, claim tax credits or refunds or perform any other act on behalf of the group with respect to the corporate income tax; provided that the members of the group remain jointly and severally liable for the taxes due pursuant to Subsection A of this section.
N.M. Stat. § 74-13-19 — NM Code / Chapter 74 / Article 13 / Section 74-13-19
§ 74-13-19. Recycling and illegal dumping fund created
Status: in_force

The “recycling and illegal dumping fund” is created in the state treasury. Fees and penalties collected pursuant to the Recycling and Illegal Dumping Act shall be deposited into the fund. Money in the fund is appropriated to the department for abatement of illegal dumpsites, for processing, transportation or recycling of all recyclable materials and scrap tires, for providing funds to public landfills in New Mexico to offset the cost of collecting or recycling of tires and for carrying out the provisions of the Recycling and Illegal Dumping Act. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance or income earned from the money in the recycling and illegal dumping fund remaining at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund. Disbursements from the fund shall be by warrant drawn by the secretary of finance and administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the secretary of environment or the secretary's designee.
N.M. Stat. § 5-8-31 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 5 / Article 8 / Section 5-8-31
§ 5-8-31. Hearing on updated land use assumptions and capital improvements plan
Status: in_force

The governing body of the municipality or county shall, within sixty days after the date it receives the update of the land use assumptions and the capital improvements plan, schedule and publish notice of a public hearing to discuss and review the update and shall determine whether to amend the plan.
N.M. Stat. § 61-12A-13 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 12A / Section 61-12A-13
§ 61-12A-13. Provisional permits
Status: in_force

A provisional permit may be granted to a person who has completed the education and experience requirements of the Occupational Therapy Act. The permit shall allow the person to practice occupational therapy under the supervision of an occupational therapist. The provisional permit shall be valid until the date on which the results of the next qualifying examination have been made public. The provisional permit shall not be renewed if the applicant has failed the examination. The board shall verify, as necessary, information contained on the completed application and any supporting documentation required to obtain a license.
N.M. Stat. § 6-13-10 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 13 / Section 6-13-10
§ 6-13-10. Permanent funds from disposition of lands held in trust for state institutions; investment
Status: in_force

That from and after the passage and approval of this act, all permanent funds thereafter derived from the sale or disposition of the lands held in trust for any of said institutions shall be invested in bonds of the United States or of the state of New Mexico, the income from which shall likewise form a part of the pledged income for the payment of the principal and interest on bonds issued by the board of any such institution under the provisions of this act.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-48-8 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 48 / Section 59A-48-8
§ 59A-48-8. Membership coverage
Status: in_force

A. Every member in a prepaid dental plan shall be issued a membership coverage form by the prepaid dental plan organization.

B. Any contract applied for that provides family coverage shall, as to such coverage of individuals in the family, also provide that the benefits applicable for children shall be payable with respect to a newly-born child of the insured from the instant of such child's birth to the same extent that such coverage applies to other individuals in the family. If payment of a specific premium is required to provide coverage for a child, the contract may require that notification of birth of a newly-born child and payment of the required premium shall be furnished to the insurer within thirty-one (31) days after the date of birth in order to have the coverage continue beyond the thirty-one-day period.

C. No membership coverage or amendment shall be issued or delivered to any person in this state until a copy of the form of the membership coverage or amendment has been filed with and approved by the superintendent.

D. A membership coverage shall contain a clear and complete statement of a contract, or a reasonably complete summary if a certificate of contract, of:

(1) the prepaid dental services or other benefits to which the member is entitled under the prepaid dental plan;

(2) any limitations of the services, kinds of services or benefits to be provided, including any deductible or copayment feature;

(3) where and in what manner information is available as to how services may be obtained; and

(4) the member's obligation respecting charges for the prepaid dental plan.

E. A membership coverage shall contain no provisions or statements which are unjust, unfair, inequitable, misleading, deceptive or which encourage misrepresentation or which are untrue.

F. The superintendent shall approve any form of membership coverage if the requirements of Subsections D and E of this section are met and the prepaid dental plan is able in the judgment of the superintendent to meet its financial obligations under the membership coverage. It is unlawful to issue such form until approved. If the superintendent does not disapprove any such form within thirty (30) days after the filing, it shall be deemed approved. If the superintendent disapproves a form of membership coverage, the superintendent shall notify the prepaid dental plan organization, specifying the reasons for disapproval. The superintendent shall grant a hearing on such disapproval within fifteen (15) days after a request in writing is received from the prepaid dental plan organization.
N.M. Stat. § 62-12-6 — NM Code / Chapter 62 / Article 12 / Section 62-12-6
§ 62-12-6. Penalties cumulative
Status: in_force

All penalties accruing under this act shall be cumulative, and a suit for the recovery of one penalty shall not be a bar to or affect the recovery of any other penalty or forfeiture or be a bar to any criminal prosecution against any public utility or any officer, director, agent or employee thereof or any other corporation or person.
N.M. Stat. § 28-11A-3 — NM Code / Chapter 28 / Article 11A / Section 28-11A-3
§ 28-11A-3. Vocational rehabilitation division; purchase of telecommunication devices for the deaf
Status: in_force

A telecommunication device for the deaf shall be purchased by the vocational rehabilitation division of the department of education and installed in the office of the municipal police department of any municipality with a population in excess of ten thousand inhabitants if the division determines and verifies that at least five telecommunication devices for the deaf are in use by deaf persons in the municipality, and in the office of the county sheriff in counties not having a municipality with a population in excess of ten thousand inhabitants if the division determines and verifies that at least five such devices are in use by deaf persons in that county.
N.M. Stat. § 13-4-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 13 / Article 4 / Section 13-4-1
§ 13-4-1. Public works contracts
Status: in_force

It is the duty of every office, department, institution, board, commission or other governing body or officer thereof of this state or of any political subdivision thereof to award all contracts for the construction of public works or for the repair, reconstruction, including highway reconstruction, demolition or alteration thereof, to a resident contractor whenever practicable.
N.M. Stat. § 6-25-13 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 25 / Section 6-25-13
§ 6-25-13. Economic development revolving fund
Status: in_force

A. The “economic development revolving fund” is created within the authority. The fund shall be administered by the authority as a separate account and may consist of such subaccounts as the authority deems necessary to carry out the purposes of the fund. The authority may establish procedures for administering the fund in accordance with the Statewide Economic Development Finance Act.

B. Except as otherwise provided in the Statewide Economic Development Finance Act, money from payments of principal of, interest on and other fees or charges paid to the authority in connection with economic development revolving fund bonds, loans, project revenue bonds purchased with money on deposit in the fund, loan participations and loan guarantees shall be deposited in the fund.

C. Money in the economic development revolving fund is appropriated to the authority to:

(1) pay the reasonably necessary administrative and other costs incurred by the authority in evaluating, processing, originating and servicing economic development revolving fund bonds, loans, project revenue bonds, loan participations and loan guarantees;

(2) purchase loan participations for projects;

(3) make loans for projects;

(4) make loan guarantees for projects; and

(5) purchase project revenue bonds.

D. Money in the economic development revolving fund that is not needed for immediate disbursement, including money held in reserve, may be deposited or invested in the same manner as other funds administered by the authority.

E. Money on deposit in the economic development revolving fund may be designated as a reserve for economic development revolving fund bonds issued and for financing assistance provided from the fund by the authority pursuant to the Statewide Economic Development Finance Act and the authority may covenant in any resolution or trust indenture to maintain and replenish the reserve from money deposited in the fund.

F. Money in the economic development revolving fund may be used to purchase project revenue bonds issued by the authority pursuant to the Statewide Economic Development Finance Act, which are payable from any designated source of revenues or collateral. Purchasing and holding the bonds shall not result in cancellation or merger of the bonds, notwithstanding the fact that the authority as the issuer of the bonds is obligated to make the required debt service payments and the fund held by the authority is entitled to receive the required debt service payments.
N.M. Stat. § 67-3-4 — NM Code / Chapter 67 / Article 3 / Section 67-3-4
§ 67-3-4. Method and time of appointment of commissioners
Status: in_force

A. The governor shall submit the names of the commissioners to be appointed to the state senate for confirmation not later than the thirtieth day of each regular session of the legislature. A three-fifths vote of the senate shall be required for confirmation. The appointment of such commissioners shall become effective on the day of confirmation by the senate. No commissioner shall be appointed without confirmation by the senate except that, in the case of a vacancy, the governor may appoint a commissioner to fill a vacancy until the next regular session of the legislature, at which time an appointment shall be made for the balance of the unexpired term.

B. In the event the governor should refuse or fail to submit the names of the highway commissioners to the senate for confirmation in the manner above provided, the senate shall appoint and confirm the highway commissioners.
N.M. Stat. § 66-8-9 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 8 / Section 66-8-9
§ 66-8-9. Penalty for felony
Status: in_force

Any person convicted of violating any provision of the Motor Vehicle Code declared a felony, and punishment is not specified, is guilty of a fourth degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 73-14-72 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 14 / Section 73-14-72
§ 73-14-72. Board of directors; powers; election; terms
Status: in_force

A. Boards of directors of conservancy districts shall consist of five members each of whom shall be a qualified elector of the district, and shall be bodies corporate, may sue and be sued and shall have all of the statutory rights, powers, obligations and duties conferred upon or required of the boards of directors of conservancy districts created under the Conservancy Act of New Mexico.

B. Members of boards of directors shall be elected at large from the entire conservancy district and shall serve for a term of six years except as provided in Section 73-14-75 NMSA 1978 which establishes staggered terms for the first elected board.
N.M. Stat. § 7-38-78 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 38 / Section 7-38-78
§ 7-38-78. Action by property owner in district court to change property tax schedule
Status: in_force

A. After the delivery of the property tax schedule to the county treasurer for a particular tax year, a property owner may bring an action in the district court requesting a change in the property tax schedule in connection with any property listed on the schedule for property taxation in which the owner claims an interest. The action shall be brought in the district court for the county for which the property tax schedule in question was prepared.

B. Actions brought under this section may not directly challenge the value, classification, allocations of value determined for property taxation purposes, denial of any exemption claimed or method used to determine the valuation for the property subject to property taxation. Actions brought under this section shall be founded on one or more of the following grounds:

(1) errors in the name or address of the property owner or other person shown on the schedule;

(2) errors in the description of the property for property taxation purposes, even if the correction results in a change in the amount shown on the schedule as taxes due;

(3) errors in the computation of taxes;

(4) errors in the property tax schedule relating to the payment or nonpayment of taxes;

(5) multiple valuations for property taxation purposes for a single tax year of the same property on the property tax schedule; or

(6) errors in the rate of tax set for any governmental unit in which the owner's property is located.

C. Actions brought under this section shall name the county treasurer as defendant. An action brought under Paragraph (6) of Subsection B of this section, shall also name the secretary of finance and administration as a defendant.
N.M. Stat. § 76-21-1 — NM Code / Chapter 76 / Article 21 / Section 76-21-1
§ 76-21-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Agricultural Commodity Commission Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 9-11-12.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 11 / Section 9-11-12.1
§ 9-11-12.1. Tribal cooperative agreements
Status: in_force

A. The secretary may enter into cooperative agreements with the Pueblos of Acoma, Cochiti, Jemez, Isleta, Laguna, Nambe, Picuris, Pojoaque, Sandia, San Felipe, San Ildefonso, San Juan, Santa Ana, Santa Clara, Santo Domingo, Taos, Tesuque, Zia and Zuni; the Jicarilla Apache Nation; the Mescalero Apache Tribe; and the nineteen pueblos acting collectively for the exchange of information and the reciprocal, joint or common enforcement, administration, collection, remittance and audit of gross receipts tax and cannabis excise tax revenues of the party jurisdictions.

B. Money collected by the department on behalf of a tribe in accordance with an agreement entered into pursuant to this section is not money of this state and shall be collected and disbursed in accordance with the terms of the agreement, notwithstanding any other provision of law.

C. The secretary is empowered to promulgate such rules and to establish such procedures as the secretary deems appropriate for the collection and disbursement of funds due a tribe and for the receipt of money collected by a tribe for the account of this state under the terms of a cooperative agreement entered into under the authority of this section, including procedures for identification of taxpayers or transactions that are subject only to the taxing authority of the tribe, taxpayers or transactions that are subject only to the taxing authority of this state and taxpayers or transactions that are subject to the taxing authority of both party jurisdictions.

D. Nothing in an agreement entered into pursuant to this section shall be construed as authorizing this state or a tribe to tax a person or transaction that federal law prohibits that government from taxing, authorizing a state or tribal court to assert jurisdiction over a person who is not otherwise subject to that court's jurisdiction or affecting any issue of the respective civil or criminal jurisdictions of this state or the tribe. Nothing in an agreement entered into pursuant to this section shall be construed as an assertion or an admission by either this state or a tribe that the taxes of one have precedence over the taxes of the other when a person or transaction is subject to the taxing authority of both governments. An agreement entered into pursuant to this section shall be construed solely as an agreement between the two party governments and shall not alter or affect the government-to-government relations between this state and any other tribe.

E. As used in this section:

(1) “ tribal ” means of or pertaining to a tribe; and

(2) “ tribe ” means an Indian nation, tribe or pueblo located entirely in New Mexico.
N.M. Stat. § 9-26-10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 26 / Section 9-26-10
§ 9-26-10. Personnel Act coverage
Status: in_force

All employees and positions in the department, except for the positions of secretary and division directors and other positions expressly permitted to be exempt by the Personnel Act, shall be covered by and shall be subject to the provisions of the Personnel Act. The secretary is the appointing authority.
N.M. Stat. § 7-38-79 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 38 / Section 7-38-79
§ 7-38-79. Changes in property tax schedule ordered by the division; action by the division in district court to enforce ordered changes
Status: in_force

A. After the delivery of the property tax schedule to the county treasurer but before the tax bill is mailed for a particular tax year, the division may order the county assessor or county treasurer, or both, to make changes in the property tax schedule in connection with any property listed on the schedule if any of the following actions have been taken in a manner that is not in compliance with the provisions of law or applicable regulations of the division:

(1) an unprotested determination of value for property taxation purposes;

(2) an unprotested allocation of values to governmental units;

(3) an unprotested determination of classification; or

(4) the application of the tax rates.

B. After the delivery of the property tax schedule to the county treasurer for a particular tax year, the division may order the county assessor or county treasurer, or both, to make changes in the property tax schedule in connection with any property listed on the schedule:

(1) for any of the reasons for which a county treasurer could change the property tax schedule under Section 7-38-77 NMSA 1978; or

(2) for any of the reasons for which a district court could order changes in the property tax schedule at the request of a property owner under Section 7-38-78 NMSA 1978 except for the reason specified in Paragraph (6) of Subsection B of that section.

C. Any action taken by the division under this section shall be by written order of the director. Copies of the order shall be mailed by certified mail to the property owner, the county assessor and the county treasurer.

D. If the county assessor or county treasurer refuses to make any changes ordered by the division under this section, the division may bring an action to enforce its order in the district court for the county involved.