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N.M. Stat. § 14-3-15 — NM Code / Chapter 14 / Article 3 / Section 14-3-15
§ 14-3-15. Reproduction on film; evidence; review, inventory and approval of systems
Status: in_force

A. Any public officer of the state or of any district or political subdivision may cause any public records, papers or documents kept by him to be photographed, microphotographed or reproduced on film.

B. The state records administrator shall review any proposed state agency microphotography system and shall advise and consult with the agency. The administrator has the authority to approve or disapprove the system of any state agency.

C. The microphotography system used pursuant to this section shall comply with the minimum standards approved by the New Mexico commission of public records. The microphotography system used to reproduce such records on film shall be one which accurately reproduces the original in all details.

D. The administrator shall establish and maintain an inventory of all microfilm equipment owned or leased by state agencies. The administrator is authorized to arrange the transfer of microphotography equipment from a state agency which does not use it, and which has released it, to a state agency needing such equipment for a current microphotography system.

E. Photographs, microphotographs or photographic film made pursuant to this section shall be deemed to be original records for all purposes, including introduction in evidence in all courts and administrative agencies. A transcript, exemplification or certified copy, for all purposes, shall be deemed to be a transcript, exemplification or certified copy of the original.

F. Whenever such photographs, microphotographs or reproductions on film are properly certified and are placed in conveniently accessible files, and provisions are made for preserving, examining and using them, any public officer may cause the original records from which the photographs or microphotographs have been made, or any part thereof, to be disposed of according to methods prescribed by Sections 14-3-9 through 14-3-11 NMSA 1978 . Copies shall be certified by their custodian as true copies of the originals before the originals are destroyed or lost, and the certified copies shall have the same effect as the originals. Copies of public records transferred from the office of origin to the administrator, when certified by the administrator or his deputy, shall have the same legal effect as if certified by the original custodian of the records.

G. For the purposes of this section, “state agency” shall include the district courts.
N.M. Stat. § 66-8-115 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 8 / Section 66-8-115
§ 66-8-115. Racing on highways; exception
Status: in_force

A. Unless written permission setting out pertinent conditions is obtained from the chief of the New Mexico state police, and then only in accordance with such conditions, no person shall drive a vehicle on a highway in any race, speed competition or contest, drag race or acceleration contest, test of physical endurance, exhibition of speed or acceleration or for the purpose of making a speed record, whether or not the speed is in excess of the maximum speed prescribed by law, and no person shall in any manner participate in any such race, drag race, competition, contest, test or exhibition.

B. As used in this section:

(1) “drag race” means the operation of two or more vehicles from a point side by side at accelerating speeds in a competitive attempt to outdistance each other, or the operation of one or more vehicles over a common selected course from the same point to the same point for the purpose of comparing the relative speeds or power of acceleration of the vehicle or vehicles within a certain distance or time limit; and

(2) “race” means the use of one or more vehicles in a manner to outgain or outdistance another vehicle, prevent another vehicle from passing, arrive at a given destination ahead of another vehicle or test the physical stamina or endurance of drivers over long-distance routes.

C. No official or agency of the state of New Mexico shall be held liable in any civil action in connection with the permission which is authorized in this section.

D. Any person who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
N.M. Stat. § 6-24-17 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 24 / Section 6-24-17
§ 6-24-17. Disclosure of odds
Status: in_force

The authority shall make adequate disclosure of the odds with respect to each lottery game by stating the odds in lottery game advertisements or by posting the odds at each place in which lottery tickets are sold.
N.M. Stat. § 34-2-13 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 34 / Article 2 / Section 34-2-13
§ 34-2-13. Supreme court law librarian; appointment; duties; bond; prohibitions; fines
Status: in_force

A. The supreme court law library shall be under the care and custody of a librarian who shall be appointed by the supreme court and shall hold office at its pleasure.

B. The librarian shall have the custody and charge of all books, archives, maps, charts, engravings and all other things properly belonging to the library or directed to be deposited in the library.

C. The librarian, before taking office, shall give bond to the state of New Mexico in the sum of two thousand dollars ($2,000), with sufficient surety or sureties, for the faithful performance of the librarian's duties, for the preservation and safe delivery of all property committed to the librarian's care to the librarian's successor and for the faithful paying over of all funds coming into the librarian's hands as librarian. The bond shall be approved by the chief justice of the supreme court and be filed with the clerk of the supreme court.

D. If the librarian permits or allows a person not authorized by rules promulgated by the supreme court to remove a book or other property from the library, the librarian shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and subject to a fine of ten dollars ($10.00) for every book or other article so removed.
N.M. Stat. § 9-7-6.3 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 7 / Section 9-7-6.3
§ 9-7-6.3. Rules
Status: in_force

The department of health shall adopt rules pursuant to the State Rules Act 1 and the Department of Health Act to implement the provision of behavioral health services.
N.M. Stat. § 32A-5-9 — NM Code / Chapter 32A / Article 5 / Section 32A-5-9
§ 32A-5-9. Caption
Status: in_force

The caption for adoption proceedings shall be styled “In the Matter of the Adoption Petition of (Petitioner's Name)”.
N.M. Stat. § 30-12-6 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 12 / Section 30-12-6
§ 30-12-6. Order; extension; requirements
Status: in_force

No order entered under this act may authorize or approve the interception of any wire or oral communication for any period longer than is necessary to achieve the objective of the authorization, nor in any event longer than thirty days. Extensions of an order may be granted, but only upon application for an extension, made in accordance with Section 30-12-3 NMSA 1978 , and if the court makes the findings required by Section 30-12-4 NMSA 1978 . The period of extension shall be no longer than the authorizing judge deems necessary to achieve the purpose for which it was granted, and in no event longer than thirty days. Every order and extension thereof shall contain a provision that the authorization to intercept shall be executed as soon as practicable, shall be conducted in such a way as to minimize the interception under this act and shall terminate upon attainment of the authorized objective, or in any event within thirty days. Whenever an order authorizing interception is entered pursuant to this act, the order may require reports to be made to the judge who issued the order, showing what progress has been made toward achievement of the authorized objective and the need for continued interception. The reports shall be made at such times as the judge may require.
N.M. Stat. § 24-14B-9 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 14B / Section 24-14B-9
§ 24-14B-9. Exclusion of certain insurers
Status: in_force

Nothing in the Electronic Medical Records Act shall be construed to apply to a person operating as a property and casualty insurer, workers' compensation insurer, life insurer, long-term care insurer or disability income insurer.
N.M. Stat. § 21-12-11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 12 / Section 21-12-11
§ 21-12-11. General Richard T. Knowles legislative scholarship program created; purpose
Status: in_force

There is created the “General Richard T. Knowles legislative scholarship program” at the New Mexico military institute. The purpose of the program is to increase the number of New Mexico residents attending the New Mexico military institute and to increase the opportunity for promising young people who might not otherwise have the opportunity to participate in a military education and environment.
N.M. Stat. § 39-2-5 — NM Code / Chapter 39 / Article 2 / Section 39-2-5
§ 39-2-5. Costs on appeal from probate court or magistrate; when judgment appealed from was against appellant
Status: in_force

When an appeal shall be taken from the judgment of a probate court or justice of the peace [magistrate] against the appellant, the costs shall be adjudged as follows:

A. if the judgment be affirmed, or the appellee on a trial anew shall recover as much or more than the amount of the judgment below, the appellant shall pay costs in both courts;

B. if, on such trial, the judgment of the appellate court shall be in favor of the appellant, the appellee shall pay costs in both courts;

C. if the appellant shall, at any time before the appeal is perfected, tender to the appellee any part of the judgment, and he shall not accept it in satisfaction, and the appellee shall not recover more than the amount as tendered, he shall pay costs in the appellate court, but not in the court below.
N.M. Stat. § 74-10-48 — NM Code / Chapter 74 / Article 10 / Section 74-10-48
§ 74-10-48. Ranking among securities of same issue
Status: in_force

All securities of the same issue or series shall be equally and ratably secured without priority by reason of number, date of maturity, date of securities, of sale, of execution or of delivery, by a lien on such revenues in accordance with the provisions of the Solid Waste Authority Act and the resolution authorizing, or other instrument appertaining to, such securities, except to the extent such resolution or other instrument otherwise expressly provides.
N.M. Stat. § 30-7-19.1 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 7 / Section 30-7-19.1
§ 30-7-19.1. Possession of explosive device or incendiary device
Status: in_force

A. Possession of an explosive device or incendiary device consists of knowingly possessing, manufacturing or transporting any explosive device or incendiary device or complete combination of parts thereof necessary to make an explosive device or incendiary device. This subsection shall not apply to any fireworks as defined in Section 60-2C-2 NMSA 1978 or any lawfully acquired household, commercial, industrial or sporting device or compound included in the definition of explosive device or incendiary device in Section 30-7-18 NMSA 1978 that has legitimate and lawful commercial, industrial or sporting purposes or that is lawfully possessed under Section 30-7-7 NMSA 1978 .

B. Any person who commits possession of an explosive device or incendiary device is guilty of a fourth degree felony.
N.M. Stat. § 65-7-17 — NM Code / Chapter 65 / Article 7 / Section 65-7-17
§ 65-7-17. Records
Status: in_force

A. A transportation network company shall maintain:

(1) individual prearranged ride records for at least four years from the date each ride was provided; and

(2) individual records of transportation network company drivers for at least four years after the driver's relationship with the transportation network company has ended.

B. A transportation network company and a transportation network company driver shall not use or disclose a transportation network company rider's personal identifiable information to a third party unless the rider consents; disclosure is required by court order; or disclosure is required to investigate violations of the Transportation Network Company Services Act.
N.M. Stat. § 73-1-1 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 1 / Section 73-1-1
§ 73-1-1. Purpose of districts
Status: in_force

The purpose of this act is to provide for the organization of artesian conservancy districts to conserve, where necessary, the waters in any artesian basin or basins within the state, the boundaries of which have been scientifically determined by investigations, and where such waters have been beneficially appropriated for private, public, domestic, commercial or irrigation purposes, or otherwise.
N.M. Stat. § 13-7-30 — NM Code / Chapter 13 / Article 7 / Section 13-7-30
§ 13-7-30. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in Sections 1 through 9 of this 2023 act:

A. “ generally recognized standards ” means standards of care and clinical practice established by evidence-based sources, including clinical practice guidelines and recommendations from mental health and substance use disorder care provider professional associations and relevant federal government agencies, that are generally recognized by providers practicing in relevant clinical specialties, including:

(1) psychiatry;

(2) psychology;

(3) social work;

(4) clinical counseling;

(5) addiction medicine and counseling; or

(6) family and marriage counseling; and

B. “ mental health or substance use disorder services ” means:

(1) professional services, including inpatient and outpatient services and prescription drugs, provided in accordance with generally recognized standards of care for the identification, prevention, treatment, minimization of progression, habilitation and rehabilitation of conditions or disorders listed in the current edition of the American psychiatric association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders , including substance use disorder; or

(2) professional talk therapy services, provided in accordance with generally recognized standards of care, provided by a marriage and family therapist licensed pursuant to the Counseling and Therapy Practice Act.
N.M. Stat. § 22-24-4.7 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 24 / Section 22-24-4.7
§ 22-24-4.7. School security system projects
Status: in_force

A. The council shall develop guidelines for a school security system project grant initiative in accordance with this section.

B. A school district seeking a grant for a school security system project shall apply to the council on a form that includes an assessment of a school's security system and a statement of opinion by the school district that the project would improve the security of the school's buildings, property and occupants.

C. The authority shall verify the assessment made by the school district and rank all applications it receives for school security system project grants according to the methodology adopted by the council for that purpose.

D. After a public hearing, and to the extent that money is available in the fund for the purpose, the council shall make school security system project grants to school districts that the council determines are willing and able to pay for the portion of the total project cost not funded with grant assistance from the fund and according to those applicants' ranking.

E. The state share of the cost of an approved school security system project shall be calculated according to the methodology outlined in Subsection B of Section 22-24-5 NMSA 1978 .

F. A school district that receives a grant in accordance with this section shall expend the grant money within three years after the grant allocation. Money not spent in that time shall revert to the fund.
N.M. Stat. § 7-27-5.24 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 27 / Section 7-27-5.24
§ 7-27-5.24. Severance tax permanent fund; investment in obligations issued for state capitol buildings and renovations
Status: in_force

Subject to the approval of the state investment council, the severance tax permanent fund may be invested in revenue bonds issued by the New Mexico finance authority for state capitol buildings and relocation-associated renovations in the state capitol. The amount invested shall not exceed ten million one hundred fifty-five thousand dollars ($10,155,000).
N.M. Stat. § 58-10-77 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 10 / Section 58-10-77
§ 58-10-77. Other examinations
Status: in_force

The supervisor may examine any service corporation in which an association has invested its funds, and any corporation owning twenty-five percent or more of the outstanding capital stock of an association, the same as if the corporation were an association.
N.M. Stat. § 34-6-13 — NM Code / Chapter 34 / Article 6 / Section 34-6-13
§ 34-6-13. Judges; tenth judicial district
Status: in_force

There shall be one district judge in the tenth judicial district.
N.M. Stat. § 21-21N-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 21N / Section 21-21N-6
§ 21-21N-6. Department rulemaking and reporting
Status: in_force

A. The department shall promulgate rules setting forth explicit criteria in accordance with the Legislative Lottery Tuition Scholarship Act for:

(1) student qualification and continuing eligibility; and

(2) calculating the tuition scholarship award amount pursuant to Section 4 of the Legislative Lottery Tuition Scholarship Act and guidelines for the administration of the tuition scholarship program.

B. The department shall report by November 1 of each year to the legislative finance committee and the department of finance and administration on:

(1) the status of the fund;

(2) tuition scholarship program participation data aggregated for each public post-secondary educational institution to show:

(a) the number of qualified students and the number of legacy students who received tuition scholarships in the prior twelve-month period;

(b) the total number of students, including qualified students and legacy students, enrolled in the prior twelve-month period;

(c) for each semester, the amount of tuition scholarships funded and the amount of tuition costs that were not offset by the tuition scholarship; and

(d) the number of qualified students and the number of legacy students who graduated with a degree and, for each qualified student, the number of consecutive semesters and nonconsecutive semesters attended prior to graduation; and

(3) any additional information required or requested by the legislative finance committee or the department of finance and administration.
N.M. Stat. § 30-1-13 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 1 / Section 30-1-13
§ 30-1-13. Accessory
Status: in_force

A person may be charged with and convicted of the crime as an accessory if he procures, counsels, aids or abets in its commission and although he did not directly commit the crime and although the principal who directly committed such crime has not been prosecuted or convicted, or has been convicted of a different crime or degree of crime, or has been acquitted, or is a child under the Children's Code. 1
N.M. Stat. § 3-14-16 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 14 / Section 3-14-16
§ 3-14-16. Commission-manager; recall; election
Status: in_force

A. In any commission-manager municipality, any elective executive or commissioner is subject to a recall election for malfeasance in office, misfeasance in office or a violation of oath of office based upon acts or failures to act occurring during the current term of the official sought to be recalled. Recall of an elective executive or commissioner in a commissioner-manager municipality shall be conducted pursuant to the provisions of the Recall Act.

B. If all commissioners are recalled at the same election, the district court shall order an election.
N.M. Stat. § 7-13A-4 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 13A / Section 7-13A-4
§ 7-13A-4. Exemptions
Status: in_force

A. Petroleum products that are either loaded into cargo tanks in New Mexico and exported for resale and consumption outside of New Mexico or are imported into New Mexico and subsequently exported for resale and consumption outside of New Mexico are exempt from the imposition of the petroleum products loading fee.

B. Petroleum products sold to the United States or any agency or instrumentality thereof for the exclusive use of the United States or any agency or instrumentality thereof are exempt from the imposition of the petroleum products loading fee.
N.M. Stat. § 10-12C-10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 12C / Section 10-12C-10
§ 10-12C-10. Member contributions; tax treatment
Status: in_force

A. On and after July 1, 2014, members, while in office, shall contribute ten and one-half percent of salary to the member contribution fund.

B. Upon implementation, the state, acting as employer of members covered pursuant to the provisions of the Magistrate Retirement Act, shall, solely for the purpose of compliance with Section 414(h) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 , pick up, for the purposes specified in that section, member contributions required by this section for all annual salary earned by the member. Member contributions picked up pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be treated as employer contributions for purposes of determining income tax obligations under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; however, such picked-up member contributions shall be included in the determination of the member's gross annual salary for all other purposes under federal and state laws. Member contributions picked up pursuant to the provisions of this section shall continue to be designated member contributions for all purposes of the Magistrate Retirement Act and shall be considered as part of the member's annual salary for purposes of determining the amount of the member's contribution. The provisions of this section are mandatory, and the member shall have no option concerning the pick up or concerning the receipt of the contributed amounts directly instead of having the amounts paid by the employer to the retirement system. Implementation occurs upon authorization by the board. In no event may implementation occur other than at the beginning of a pay period applicable to the member.
N.M. Stat. § 1-1-3.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 1-1-3.1
§ 1-1-3.1. Election cycle
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided, as used in the Election Code:

A. “ election cycle ” means the period beginning on January 1 after the last general election and ending on December 31 after the general election;

B. “ general election cycle ” means the period beginning on the day after the primary election and ending on December 31 after the general election; and

C. “ primary election cycle ” means the period beginning on January 1 after the last general election and ending on the day of the primary election.
N.M. Stat. § 18-2-12 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 18 / Article 2 / Section 18-2-12
§ 18-2-12. Grade II certificate
Status: in_force

A. A grade II librarian's certificate shall be granted to an applicant without examination when the applicant is a graduate of a college or university accredited by its state department of education or a regional accrediting agency, and has a major in library science or has completed a minimum of twenty-one semester hours of library science courses beyond the requirements of a grade I certificate.

B. A grade II librarian's certificate shall be granted by examination to an applicant who lacks the educational requirements for a grade II certificate, and who:

(1) demonstrates ability to perform the duties of a grade II librarian ably and efficiently; and

(2) successfully passes the examination given by the state librarian for a grade II certificate.