FrankGoortani/open-us-law huggingface dataset:
N.M. Stat. § 5-17-30 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 5 / Article 17 / Section 5-17-30
§ 5-17-30. Revenue bonds; fees and charges
Status: in_force

A. At any time after the organization of the infrastructure development zone, the board may hold a hearing on the question of authorizing the board to issue one or more series of revenue bonds of the infrastructure development zone to provide money for any public infrastructure purposes consistent with the service plan.

B. If revenue bonds are approved by resolution, the board may issue and sell revenue bonds of the infrastructure development zone.

C. The revenue bonds may be sold in a public offering or in a negotiated sale; however, if the bonds are to be sold in a public offering, no revenue bonds may be issued by the infrastructure development zone unless the revenue bonds receive one of the four highest investment grade ratings by a nationally recognized bond rating agency.

D. The board may pledge to the payment of its revenue bonds any revenues of the infrastructure development zone or revenues to be collected by the municipality or county in trust for the infrastructure development zone and returned to the infrastructure development zone.

E. The infrastructure development zone shall prescribe fees and charges, and shall revise them when necessary, to generate revenue sufficient, together with any money from the sources described in Section 26 of the Infrastructure Development Zone Act, to pay when due the principal and interest of all revenue bonds for the payment of which revenue has been pledged. The establishment or revision of any rates, fees and charges shall be identified and noticed concurrently with the annual budget process of the infrastructure development zone pursuant to Section 32 of the Infrastructure Development Zone Act.

F. If, in the resolution of the board, the revenues to be pledged are limited to certain types of revenues, only those types of revenues may be pledged and only those revenues shall be maintained.

G. No holder of revenue bonds issued pursuant to the Infrastructure Development Zone Act may compel any exercise of the taxing power of the infrastructure development zone, municipality or county to pay the bonds or the interest on the bonds. Revenue bonds issued pursuant to that act are not a debt of the infrastructure development zone, municipality or county, nor is the payment of revenue bonds enforceable out of any money other than the revenue pledged to the payment of the bonds.

H. Subject to the requirements of this section, an infrastructure development zone may issue revenue bonds at such times and in such amounts as the board deems appropriate to carry out a project in phases.

I. Pursuant to this section, the infrastructure development zone may issue and sell refunding bonds to refund revenue bonds of the infrastructure development zone authorized by the Infrastructure Development Zone Act. Refunding bonds issued pursuant to this section shall have a final maturity date no later than the final maturity date of the bonds being refunded.
N.M. Stat. § 30-3-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 30 / Article 3 / Section 30-3-7
§ 30-3-7. Injury to pregnant woman
Status: in_force

A. Injury to a pregnant woman consists of a person other than the woman injuring a pregnant woman in the commission of a felony causing her to suffer a miscarriage or stillbirth as a result of that injury.

B. As used in this section:

(1) “miscarriage” means the interruption of the normal development of the fetus, other than by a live birth and which is not an induced abortion, resulting in the complete expulsion or extraction from a pregnant woman of a product of human conception; and

(2) “stillbirth” means the death of a fetus prior to the complete expulsion or extraction from its mother, irrespective of the duration of pregnancy and which is not an induced abortion; and death is manifested by the fact that after the expulsion or extraction the fetus does not breathe spontaneously or show any other evidence of life such as heart beat, pulsation of the umbilical cord or definite movement of voluntary muscles.

C. Whoever commits injury to a pregnant woman 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. § 18-13-2 — NM Code / Chapter 18 / Article 13 / Section 18-13-2
§ 18-13-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Historic Landscape Act:

A. “ board ” means the board of trustees of the historic landscape trust;

B. “ historic landscape ” means a historic manmade or cultural landscape:

(1) that is limited in scope;

(2) generally comprising a plaza, square, park, garden, terrace, streetscape, estate, grounds of a building or other open space designed formally or informally; and

(3) that has contributed to the cultural history of its time; and

C. “ trust ” means the historic landscape trust created by the Historic Landscape Act.
N.M. Stat. § 24-10B-5.2 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 10B / Section 24-10B-5.2
§ 24-10B-5.2. Criminal history background screening
Status: in_force

A. The department is authorized to obtain the criminal history records of applicants and licensees and to exchange fingerprint data directly with the federal bureau of investigation, the department of public safety and any other law enforcement agency or organization. The department shall require fingerprinting of applicants and licensees for the purposes of this section.

B. The secretary shall adopt and promulgate rules to:

(1) require criminal history background checks for applicants and licensees;

(2) identify the information from a criminal history background check that may form the basis of a denial, suspension or revocation of licensure or any other disciplinary action; and

(3) otherwise carry out the provisions of this section.

C. The department shall comply with applicable confidentiality requirements of the department of public safety and the federal bureau of investigation regarding the dissemination of criminal history background check information.

D. An applicant or licensee whose license is denied, suspended or revoked, or who is otherwise disciplined based on information obtained in a criminal history background check, shall be entitled to review the information obtained pursuant to this section and to appeal the decision pursuant to the Uniform Licensing Act. 1

E. The applicant or licensee shall bear any costs associated with ordering or conducting criminal history background checks.

F. The provisions of the Criminal Offender Employment Act 2 shall govern any consideration of criminal history records required or permitted by the Emergency Medical Services Act.

G. As used in this section:

(1) “ applicant ” means a person applying for licensure to provide emergency medical services under the Emergency Medical Services Act; and

(2) “ licensee ” means a person that holds a license to provide emergency medical services pursuant to the Emergency Medical Services Act.
N.M. Stat. § 26-2C-28 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 26 / Article 2C / Section 26-2C-28
§ 26-2C-28. Unlicensed sales of cannabis; penalties
Status: in_force

A. As used in this section, “ traffic ” means the:

(1) distribution, sale, barter or giving away of cannabis products; or

(2) possession with intent to distribute, sell, barter or give away cannabis products.

B. Unless otherwise provided in the Cannabis Regulation Act or the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act, it is unlawful for a person without a license to intentionally traffic cannabis products.

C. A person under eighteen years of age who violates Subsection B of this section shall be subject to:

(1) attendance at a four-hour evidence-based drug education and legal rights program at no cost to the person; or

(2) four hours of community service.

D. Except as otherwise provided in Section 14 of the Cannabis Regulation Act, a person eighteen years of age or older who violates Subsection B of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978 .

E. A person eighteen years of age or older who violates Subsection B of this section and who conducts unlicensed cannabis product sales from a building, room or other area open to the public in a manner that would lead a reasonable person to believe that the area is a cannabis establishment licensed pursuant to the Cannabis Regulation Act 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. § 46-6-5 — NM Code / Chapter 46 / Article 6 / Section 46-6-5
§ 46-6-5. Suits against surety companies; estoppel to deny authority
Status: in_force

That any company who shall execute or guarantee any recognizance, stipulation, bond or undertaking shall be estopped in any proceeding to enforce the liability which it shall have assumed to incur, to deny its corporate power to execute or guarantee such instrument or assume such liability.
N.M. Stat. § 20-10-6 — NM Code / Chapter 20 / Article 10 / Section 20-10-6
§ 20-10-6. Medal of valor
Status: in_force

The governor may award a medal of valor with accompanying ribbon to any member of the national guard or state defense force who distinguishes himself by an uncommon act of valor, not necessarily at the risk of his own life, under circumstances where refraining from so acting would not have subjected the recipient to criticism.
N.M. Stat. § 9-8-12 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 8 / Section 9-8-12
§ 9-8-12. Cooperation with the federal government; authority of secretary; single state agency status
Status: in_force

A. The department is authorized to cooperate with the federal government in the administration of health care and human services programs in which financial or other participation by the federal government is authorized or mandated under federal laws, regulations, rules or orders. The secretary may enter into agreements with agencies of the federal government to implement these health care or human services programs subject to availability of appropriated state funds and any provisions of state laws applicable to such agreements or participation by the state.

B. The governor or the secretary may by appropriate order designate the department or any organizational unit of the department as the single state agency for the administration of any health care or human services program when such designation is a condition of federal financial or other participation in the program under applicable federal law, regulation, rule or order. Whether or not a federal condition exists, the governor may designate the department or any organizational unit of the department as the single state agency for the administration of any health care or human services program. No designation of a single state agency under the authority granted in this section shall be made in contravention of state law.
N.M. Stat. § 72-17-70 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 17 / Section 72-17-70
§ 72-17-70. Customary provisions
Status: in_force

The resolution authorizing the securities or other instrument appertaining thereto may contain any agreement or provision customarily contained in instruments securing securities, including without limiting the generality of the foregoing, covenants designated in Section 76 hereof.
N.M. Stat. § 6-25A-11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 25A / Section 6-25A-11
§ 6-25A-11. Refunding bonds
Status: in_force

The authority may issue its bonds for the purpose of refunding bonds then outstanding, including the payment of redemption premiums and interest accrued or to accrue to the date of redemption of the outstanding bonds. Until the proceeds of the bonds issued for the purpose of refunding outstanding bonds are applied to the purchase or retirement of the outstanding bonds or the redemption of the outstanding bonds, the proceeds may be placed in escrow and be invested and reinvested. The interest, income and profits, if any, earned or realized on an investment may, in the discretion of the authority, also be applied to the payment of the outstanding bonds to be refunded by purchase, retirement or redemption, as the case may be. After the terms of the escrow have been fully satisfied and carried out, a balance of proceeds and interest, if any, earned or realized on the investments of proceeds and interest may be returned to the authority for use by it in a lawful manner. Refunding bonds shall be issued and secured and shall be subject to the provisions of the New Mexico Exposition Center Authority Act in the same manner and to the same extent as any other bonds issued pursuant to the New Mexico Exposition Center Authority Act.
N.M. Stat. § 1-3-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 1-3-1
§ 1-3-1. Nature of a precinct; maps
Status: in_force

A. Each precinct as nearly as practicable shall be composed of contiguous and compact areas having clearly definable boundaries. All precinct boundaries shall comply with the provisions of the Precinct Boundary Adjustment Act.

B. A precinct shall be divided or its boundaries adjusted if the precinct has had more than:

(1) seven hundred fifty votes cast by voters of that precinct at a general election, based on the two most recent general elections; or

(2) two thousand five hundred persons residing within the boundaries of the precinct, based on the most recent federal decennial census.

C. A precinct may be combined with another precinct or its boundaries adjusted if the precinct has had less than:

(1) one hundred votes cast by voters of that precinct at a general election, based on the two most recent general elections; or

(2) five hundred persons residing within the boundaries of the precinct, based on the most recent federal decennial census.

D. A precinct shall not be combined with an adjoining precinct as provided in Subsection C of this section if the combination of the two precincts would:

(1) violate the maximum votes cast or population requirements of Subsection B of this section; or

(2) cross any local, state or federal district or districted boundary lines.

E. The secretary of state shall provide and maintain a suitable map showing the current geographical boundaries with designation of each precinct, local government, representative district and senatorial district in the county. The size and form of such maps shall be prescribed by the secretary of state. A word description of the geographical boundaries shall be attached to each map, along with a description of the changes from the previous map of the area. The map, with attached description, is a public record.
N.M. Stat. § 61-24D-4 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 24D / Section 61-24D-4
§ 61-24D-4. Pre-inspection agreement; report; disclaimer; no waiver of duty
Status: in_force

A. A home inspector shall enter into a pre-inspection agreement with a client prior to commencement of a home inspection. The written pre-inspection agreement shall include, in all capital letters, the following statement: “THE HOME INSPECTOR WILL NOT DETERMINE AND THE REPORT PROVIDED UPON COMPLETION OF THE HOME INSPECTION WILL NOT CONTAIN A DETERMINATION OF WHETHER THE HOME OR COMPONENTS AND/OR SYSTEMS OF THE HOME THAT HAVE BEEN INSPECTED CONFORM TO LOCAL OR STATE BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS.”.

B. A home inspector shall provide a client with a report of the home inspection by the date set forth in the pre-inspection agreement. If the pre-inspection agreement does not set forth a date by which the report shall be provided to the client, the home inspector shall provide the report to the client no later than five days after the home inspection was performed.

C. The report shall contain the following statement: “THE HOME INSPECTOR DID NOT DETERMINE AND THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONTAIN A DETERMINATION OF WHETHER THE HOME OR COMPONENTS AND/OR SYSTEMS OF THE HOME THAT HAVE BEEN INSPECTED CONFORM TO LOCAL OR STATE BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS.”.

D. Contractual provisions that purport to waive any duty owed pursuant to the Home Inspector Licensing Act or accompanying rules as prescribed by the board or that limit the liability of the home inspector to an amount less than the professional liability insurance minimum coverage per claim as prescribed by the board are invalid.
N.M. Stat. § 9-7-17 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 7 / Section 9-7-17
§ 9-7-17. Substance abuse education fund
Status: in_force

There is created the “substance abuse education fund” which shall be controlled by the agency. All money collected or received under the state laws for the purpose of substance abuse education shall be paid over to the state treasurer to the credit of the substance abuse education fund, and the fund shall not be transferred to another fund. The money in the fund shall be used for the purpose of providing additional funding for substance abuse educational programs in the local school districts. The drug abuse agency, in coordination with the state department of public education and local school boards, shall:

A. develop and provide funds for substance abuse education curricula and materials for the public school system;

B. provide substance abuse educational programs to public school staff, parents and students; and

C. assist local schools in developing student and faculty support and intervention groups.
N.M. Stat. § 69-36-9 — NM Code / Chapter 69 / Article 36 / Section 69-36-9
§ 69-36-9. Director; duties
Status: in_force

The director shall:

A. exercise all powers of enforcement and administration arising under the New Mexico Mining Act not otherwise expressly delegated to the commission, execute and administer the commission's regulations and coordinate the review and issuance of permits for new and existing mining operations and exploration with all other state or federal permit processes applicable to the proposed operations;

B. enter into agreements with appropriate federal and state agencies for coordinating the review and issuance of all necessary permits to conduct new and existing mining operations and exploration in New Mexico;

C. create an advisory committee, the membership of which shall balance the interests of affected government entities, the mining industry, environmental groups, regulatory agencies and other persons as determined by the director to represent a constituency that will be affected by the provisions of the New Mexico Mining Act;

D. confer and cooperate with the secretary of environment in administering the New Mexico Mining Act, in developing proposed regulations and obtain the concurrence of the secretary of environment regarding areas of the regulations that have an impact upon programs administered by the department of environment;

E. approve a permit area and design limits for new and existing mining operations and exploration following submission of the site assessment, where applicable and prior to issuing a permit. The director shall incorporate the permit area and design limits into the permit issued;

F. review at least twelve months of baseline data and other information submitted by the applicant for a permit for a new mining operation, before the permit is approved or denied; and

G. prepare an environmental evaluation, before a permit for a new mining operation is approved or denied, which shall include an analysis of the reasonably foreseeable impacts of proposed activities on the premining and post-mining environment and the local community, including other past, present and reasonably foreseeable future actions, regardless of the agency or persons that undertake the other action or whether the actions are on private, state or federal land. The director may contract with, and the applicant shall pay for, a third party to prepare the analysis and assessment.
N.M. Stat. § 5-11-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 5 / Article 11 / Section 5-11-3
§ 5-11-3. Resolution declaring intention to form district
Status: in_force

A. If the public convenience and necessity require, and on presentation of an application required by Section 10 of this 2013 act that is supported by a petition signed by the owners of at least twenty-five percent of the real property by assessed valuation proposed to be included in the district, the governing body may adopt a resolution declaring its intention to form a public improvement district to include contiguous or noncontiguous property, which shall be wholly within the corporate boundaries of the municipality or county. If the governing body fails to act within ninety days following presentation of a petition to create a public improvement district, the petition shall be deemed to have been accepted by the governing body, which shall adopt a resolution and hold a public hearing pursuant to this section. The resolution shall state the following:

(1) the area or areas to be included in the district;

(2) the purposes for which the district is to be formed;

(3) that a general plan for the district is on file with the clerk that includes a map depicting the boundaries of the district and the real property proposed to be included in the district, a general description of anticipated improvements and their locations, general cost estimates, proposed financing methods and anticipated tax levies, special levies or charges, and that may include possible alternatives, modifications or substitutions concerning locations, improvements, financing methods and other information provided in the general plan;

(4) the rate, method of apportionment and manner of collection of a special levy, if one is proposed, in sufficient detail to enable each owner or resident within the district to estimate the maximum amount of the proposed levy;

(5) a notice of public hearing in conformity with the requirements of Section 5-11-4 NMSA 1978;

(6) the place where written objections to the formation of the district may be filed by an owner;

(7) that formation of the district may result in the levy of property taxes or the imposition of special levies to pay the costs of public infrastructure constructed by the district and for their operation and maintenance and may result in the assessment of fees or charges to pay the cost of providing enhanced services;

(8) a reference to the Public Improvement District Act; and

(9) whether the district will be governed by a district board comprised of the members of the governing body, ex officio, or comprised of five directors initially appointed by the governing body.

B. The resolution shall direct that a hearing on formation of the district be scheduled and that notice be mailed and published as provided in Section 5-11-4 NMSA 1978 .

C. Before adopting a resolution pursuant to this section, a general plan for the district shall be filed with the clerk.
N.M. Stat. § 3-27-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 27 / Section 3-27-3
§ 3-27-3. Potable; jurisdiction over water facilities and source
Status: in_force

A. For the purpose of acquiring, maintaining, contracting for, condemning or protecting its water facilities and water from pollution, the jurisdiction of the municipality extends within and without its boundary to:

(1) all territory occupied by the water facilities;

(2) all reservoirs, streams and other sources supplying the reservoirs and streams; and

(3) five miles above the point from which the water is taken.

B. In exercising its jurisdiction to acquire, maintain, contract for or condemn and protect the water facilities, the municipality shall not act so as to physically isolate and make nonviable any portion of the water facilities, within or without the municipality. The municipality may adopt any ordinance and regulation necessary to carry out the power conferred by this section.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-32-10 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 32 / Section 59A-32-10
§ 59A-32-10. Appeal to superintendent
Status: in_force

Any person or subscribing insurer to the plan or plans affected by any ruling or decision of the governing committee of any assigned risk plan or decision of the governing committee of any assigned risk plan or plans pursuant to the Motor Vehicle Assigned Risks Law may appeal to the superintendent from such ruling or decision.