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N.M. Stat. § 4-21-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 21 / Section 4-21-2
§ 4-21-2. Eastern boundary
Status: in_force

That the dividing line between the counties of Taos and Rio Arriba shall be changed so as to read as follows: the same shall be a straight line from the point where the present dividing line between said counties crosses the Rio Grande; thence to the north side of the house known as that of Antonio Domingo Lucero, deceased; thence west, crossing the Ojo Caliente river, to the summit of the Hot Springs mountains; and thence north to the junction of the Canada de los Comanches with the Ojo Caliente river, and thence following the wagon road to the crossing of the Tres Piedras arroyo west of the house of Juan Estevan Rodriguez, deceased, at the town of Tres Piedras; thence running west with said arroyo for a distance of one mile; thence north for a distance of one mile; thence east to the present dividing line of said counties; and thence to the southern boundary of the state of Colorado. Provided, that this will not affect any litigation now pending in said counties of Rio Arriba and Taos February 20th, 1905.
N.M. Stat. § 17-3-27 — NM Code / Chapter 17 / Article 3 / Section 17-3-27
§ 17-3-27. Bait license; bond; fee; issuance
Status: in_force

Any person desiring to procure a license for the purpose of engaging in the business of selling minnows and nongame fish for bait or taking minnows and nongame fish from the streams of this state for the purpose of sale to others shall apply to the state game commission for a license. The application shall be upon forms provided by the commission and shall set forth the public streams or waters out of which the applicant intends to take the minnows and nongame fish and the place at which they are to be sold. The application shall be accompanied by a just and reasonable fee as determined by regulation of the state game commission. Upon receipt of the application, it shall be the duty of the state game commission or, when it is not in session, the director of the department of game and fish to pass upon the application and to issue a license authorizing the taking and the manner of taking of the minnows and nongame fish by the applicant from those waters in the state as in the opinion of the state game commission or director will not be detrimental to the public or injurious to protected fish. The license when so issued shall specify the manner of taking and the waters from which the applicant is permitted to take minnows and nongame fish for sale for bait.
N.M. Stat. § 61-28B-12 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 28B / Section 61-28B-12
§ 61-28B-12. Registered public accountants and firms of registered public accountants
Status: in_force

A. A person who on July 1, 1999 holds a certificate as a registered public accountant issued pursuant to prior New Mexico law shall be entitled to have his certificate renewed upon fulfillment of the continuing professional education requirements, application and payment of fees prescribed for certificate renewal.

B. A registered public accountant firm holding a permit issued pursuant to prior New Mexico law shall be entitled to have its permit renewed pursuant to the requirements for permit renewal for a certified public accountant firm in the 1999 Public Accountancy Act.

C. As long as a registered public accountant and a registered public accountant firm hold a valid certificate and permit, they shall be entitled to perform attest services to the same extent as a certified public accountant and certified public accountant firm. In addition, they shall be entitled to use the titles “registered public accountant” and “registered public accountants”, but no other title.
N.M. Stat. § 12-2A-12 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 12 / Article 2A / Section 12-2A-12
§ 12-2A-12. Incorporation by reference
Status: in_force

A. A statute or rule that incorporates by reference another procedural statute of New Mexico incorporates a later enactment or amendment of the other statute.

B. A statute that incorporates by reference a rule of New Mexico does not incorporate a later adoption or amendment of the rule.

C. A rule that incorporates by reference another rule of New Mexico incorporates a later adoption or amendment of the other rule.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-42-2 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 42 / Section 59A-42-2
§ 59A-42-2. Purpose
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act is to provide a mechanism to facilitate continuation of coverage and the payment of covered claims under certain insurance policies, to avoid excessive delay in payment and avoid financial loss to claimants or policyholders because of insolvency of an insurer, to assist in detection and prevention of insurer insolvencies and to provide an association to assess the cost of such protection among insurers.
N.M. Stat. § 29-19-11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 19 / Section 29-19-11
§ 29-19-11. Validity of license in a courthouse or court facility
Status: in_force

A concealed handgun license shall not be valid in a courthouse or court facility, unless authorized by the presiding judicial officer for that courthouse or court facility.
N.M. Stat. § 57-2A-8 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 2A / Section 57-2A-8
§ 57-2A-8. Administrative penalties for violation
Status: in_force

A. The secretary may revoke or suspend the registration or license of a person licensed or registered pursuant to Section 7-12-9 NMSA 1978 who violates Section 3 or 4 of the Cigarette Enforcement Act. The decision to revoke or suspend shall be taken and is subject to review in accordance with the Tax Administration Act.

B. Cigarettes acquired, held, owned, possessed, transported in, imported into or sold or distributed in this state in violation of the Cigarette Enforcement Act are contraband and are subject to seizure, forfeiture and destruction by the department or a law enforcement agency.
N.M. Stat. § 9-22-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 22 / Section 9-22-3
§ 9-22-3. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Veterans' Services Department Act:

A. “ department ” means the veterans' services department;

B. “ gold star parent ” means a surviving parent of a member of the armed forces of the United States who is missing in action or whose death was related to the member's service in the armed forces of the United States;

C. “ secretary ” means the secretary of veterans' services; and

D. “ veteran ” means a New Mexico resident who:

(1) was regularly enlisted, drafted, inducted or commissioned in the:

(a) armed forces of the United States and was accepted for and assigned to active duty in the armed forces of the United States;

(b) army reserve, navy reserve, marine corps reserve, air force reserve, coast guard reserve, army national guard or air national guard and was accepted for and assigned to duty for a minimum of six continuous years; or

(c) United States public health service commissioned corps or the national oceanic and atmospheric administration commissioned officer corps and served in the capacity of a commissioned officer while on active duty in defense of the United States; and

(2) was not separated from such service under circumstances amounting to dishonorable discharge.
N.M. Stat. § 7-31-7 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 31 / Section 7-31-7
§ 7-31-7. Price increase subject to approval of agency of United States of America, state of New Mexico or court; refund
Status: in_force

When an increase in the value of any product is subject to the approval of any agency of the United States of America or the state of New Mexico or any court, the increased value shall be subject to this tax. In the event the increase in value is disapproved, either in whole or in part, then the amount of tax which has been paid on the disapproved part of the value shall be considered excess tax. Any person who has paid any such excess tax may apply for a refund of that excess tax in accordance with the provisions of Section 7-1-26 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 7-2F-11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 2F / Section 7-2F-11
§ 7-2F-11. Requirements to contract with certain vendors
Status: in_force

A. A film production company shall make reasonable efforts, as determined by the division, to contract with a specialized vendor whose ordinary course of business directly relates to a standard industry craft inventory and that:

(1) provides services;

(2) provides inventory, for sale or lease, that is maintained in New Mexico and represented by the specialized vendor; or

(3) subcontracts similar standard industry craft inventory from other businesses with or without physical presence.

B. If a film production company does not contract with a specialized vendor, but contracts with a vendor that provides services, does not sell or lease standard industry craft inventory and outsources inventory from out-of-state businesses for a film production company, the film production company shall provide documentation of reasonable efforts made to find a specialized vendor.
N.M. Stat. § 44-7A-14 — NM Code / Chapter 44 / Article 7A / Section 44-7A-14
§ 44-7A-14. Action by majority
Status: in_force

If there is more than one arbitrator, the powers of an arbitrator must be exercised by a majority of the arbitrators, but all of them shall conduct the hearing under Section 16(c).
N.M. Stat. § 6-12A-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 12A / Section 6-12A-2
§ 6-12A-2. Purpose
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Short-Term Cash Management Act is to ensure an orderly and uninterrupted flow of money to the general fund by anticipating the receipt of taxes and other state revenues into the general fund and authorizing the state treasurer to issue short-term notes payable from those anticipated receipts.
N.M. Stat. § 29-15-7.2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 15 / Section 29-15-7.2
§ 29-15-7.2. Birth records of missing children; state registrar's duties
Status: in_force

A. Upon notification by a law enforcement agency that a child born in the state is missing, the state registrar shall flag the child's birth record in such a manner that whenever a copy of the birth certificate or information concerning the birth record is requested, the state registrar shall be alerted to the fact that the certificate is that of a missing child.

B. Upon notification by a law enforcement agency that a child born outside the state is missing, the state registrar shall notify the corresponding officer in the state where the child was born that the child has been reported missing.

C. In response to any inquiry, the state registrar or any local registrar appointed by the state registrar or any employee of the vital statistics bureau of the health services division of the department of health shall not provide a copy of a birth certificate or information concerning the birth record of any missing child whose birth record is flagged pursuant to this section, except following notification of the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over the investigation of the missing child. Such inquiries shall be handled in the following manner:

(1) when a copy of the birth certificate of a missing child whose record has been flagged is requested in person, the local registrar or employee accepting the request shall immediately notify that person's supervisor or the state registrar. If possible, the person making the request shall complete a form supplying the requester's name, address, telephone number and relationship to the missing child and the name, address and birth date of the missing child. The driver's license of the requester, if available, shall be photocopied and returned. The requester shall be informed that a copy of the birth certificate will be mailed to the requester. The local registrar or employee shall note the physical description of the requester, and, upon that requester's departure from the vital statistics bureau office, the supervisor or state registrar shall immediately notify the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction of the request and the information obtained pursuant to this paragraph. The state registrar will retain the form completed by the person making the request; and

(2) when a copy of the birth certificate of a missing child whose birth record has been flagged is requested in writing, the state registrar shall immediately notify the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction of the request and shall provide a copy of the written request. The state registrar shall retain the original written request.

D. Upon notification by a law enforcement agency that a missing child has been recovered, the state registrar shall remove the flag from the child's birth record.
N.M. Stat. § 10-4-8 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 4 / Section 10-4-8
§ 10-4-8. Objection for insufficiency; form immaterial
Status: in_force

If he objects to the legal sufficiency of the accusation, the objection must be in writing, but need not be in any specific form, it being sufficient if it represents intelligibly the ground of the objection.
N.M. Stat. § 17-2-4.2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 17 / Article 2 / Section 17-2-4.2
§ 17-2-4.2. Amphibians and reptiles; protected; permits; unlawful taking; misdemeanor; penalties
Status: in_force

A. All species, except for those collected in rattlesnake roundups, for fish bait or for lizard races, of native, free-ranging amphibians and reptiles are hereby classified as protected nongame animals for commercial taking purposes. The commercial taking or capturing of native, free-ranging amphibians and reptiles is prohibited except by a permit issued by the state game commission.

B. The state game commission shall adopt rules necessary to administer Paragraph (14) of Subsection A of Section 17-1-14 NMSA 1978 and this section to assure that viable populations of native, free-ranging amphibians and reptiles are maintained in the state.

C. If the state game commission determines that it will offer permits to take or capture native, free-ranging amphibians or reptiles, the commission shall adopt a rule listing protected native, free-ranging amphibians and reptiles that may be taken or captured after taking into consideration any criteria that can be shown to have an effect from commercial takings on the viability of the species population in the state.

D. Unlawful taking of a native, free-ranging amphibian or reptile consists of intentionally taking or capturing, for commercial purposes, a regulated native, free-ranging amphibian or reptile without a valid permit from the state game commission.

E. Amphibians and reptiles may be removed, captured or destroyed without a permit, by any person, in emergency situations involving an immediate threat to human life or private property.

F. Whoever commits unlawful taking of a native, free-ranging amphibian or reptile is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) per occurrence and not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) per occurrence or be imprisoned for not more than one year or both.

G. As referred to in this section, “ taking ” means the act of seizing amphibians or reptiles for a commercial purpose.
N.M. Stat. § 6-25-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 25 / Section 6-25-4
§ 6-25-4. Economic development department; additional powers
Status: in_force

Consistent with the provisions of the Statewide Economic Development Finance Act, the department may:

A. acquire, whether by construction, purchase, gift or lease, and hold fee simple title to or other interest in any project;

B. enter into a lease of property in connection with any project;

C. sell, lease or otherwise dispose of any project;

D. assign lease payments, rents and any other revenues derived from a project to the authority pursuant to leases, mortgages or indentures securing payment of the principal of, interest on and any other charges and expenses relating to project revenue bonds issued by the authority;

E. make state in-lieu payments to a qualifying county, a school district and, if applicable, a qualifying municipality to offset the tax impact of a project; and

F. coordinate with the authority:

(1) for the authority's provision of staffing support and assistance in carrying out the department's responsibilities under the Statewide Economic Development Finance Act; and

(2) to enter into memoranda of understanding or such other agreements as the department and authority determine to be appropriate for such purposes.
N.M. Stat. § 27-2-12.14 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 27 / Article 2 / Section 27-2-12.14
§ 27-2-12.14. Brain injury; services authorized
Status: in_force

Subject to the availability of state funds and consistent with Title 19 of the federal Social Security Act, the department shall provide services to persons with brain injuries, with emphasis on long-term disability services provided through home- and community-based programs.
N.M. Stat. § 6-15-13 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 15 / Section 6-15-13
§ 6-15-13. Execution of refunding bonds; interest coupons; mode of payment; installments
Status: in_force

The refunding bonds shall be in such form as the governing body may determine and, unless issued in book entry or similar form without the delivery of physical securities, shall refer to the act under which they are issued, be executed in the name of the county, municipality or school district, signed by the chairman or president of the governing body, sealed with the seal of the county, municipality or school district and attested by the county, municipal or school district clerk or secretary. The interest accruing on the refunding bonds shall be payable semiannually or annually. Both principal and interest of the bonds shall be payable in lawful money of the United States at such place or places as may be determined by the governing body of the county, municipality or school district. The principal of the bonds shall mature on the date or dates set by the governing body, with or without option of prior redemption, not later than twenty-five years from the date of the bonds.
N.M. Stat. § 40-4-11.4 — NM Code / Chapter 40 / Article 4 / Section 40-4-11.4
§ 40-4-11.4. Modification of child support orders; exchange of financial information
Status: in_force

A. A court may modify a child support obligation upon a showing of material and substantial changes in circumstances subsequent to the adjudication of the pre-existing order, including the health care needs of a child, to include the availability of health care coverage. There shall be a presumption of material and substantial changes in circumstances if application of the child support guidelines in Section 40-4-11.1 NMSA 1978 would result in a deviation upward or downward of more than twenty percent of the existing child support obligation and the petition for modification is filed more than one year after the filing of the pre-existing order.

B. All child support orders shall contain a provision for the annual exchange of financial information by the obligor and obligee upon a written request by either party. The financial information to be furnished shall include:

(1) federal and state tax returns, including all schedules, for the year preceding the request;

(2) W-2 statements for the year preceding the request;

(3) Internal Revenue Service Form 1099s for the year preceding the request;

(4) work-related daycare statements for the year preceding the request;

(5) dependent medical insurance premiums for the year preceding the request; and

(6) wage and payroll statements for four months preceding the request.

For the purposes of this subsection, the wages of a subsequent spouse may be omitted from the financial information provided by either the obligor or the obligee.

C. The requirement to provide for the child's health care needs in the order, through insurance or other means, shall be a basis to initiate an adjustment of an order, regardless of whether an adjustment in the amount of child support is necessary.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9 / Section 7-9-2
§ 7-9-2. Purpose
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Gross Receipts and Compensating Tax Act is to provide revenue for public purposes by levying a tax on the privilege of engaging in certain activities within New Mexico and to protect New Mexico businessmen from the unfair competition that would otherwise result from the importation into the state of property without payment of a similar tax.
N.M. Stat. § 24-13-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 24 / Article 13 / Section 24-13-3
§ 24-13-3. Expenses for burial or cremation
Status: in_force

If the unclaimed decedent had known assets or property of sufficient value to defray the expenses of cremation or burial, invoices for the expenses shall be forwarded to the executor of the estate of the decedent, and such person shall pay the expenses out of the decedent's estate. To the extent that the decedent is unclaimed and has no estate, the burial or cremation expenses shall be borne by the county of residence of the decedent. If the county of residence of the decedent is not known, the burial or cremation expenses shall be borne by the county in which the decedent was found. The burial or cremation expenses may be paid by the county out of the general fund or the health care assistance fund 1 in the amount of one thousand dollars ($1,000) for the burial or cremation of the unclaimed decedent.
N.M. Stat. § 61-8-14 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 8 / Section 61-8-14
§ 61-8-14. Limitation on licensure; temporary license
Status: in_force

A. No license to practice podiatry shall be issued to a corporation, partnership or association; provided, however, that this subsection shall not prohibit licensed podiatric physicians from associating themselves as otherwise allowed by law in a professional corporation, professional limited liability company, partnership or association for the purpose of practicing podiatry.

B. In cases of emergency, as defined by board rule, the board may grant a temporary license to practice podiatry to a person who meets the requirements of Subsections A and B of Section 61-8-8 NMSA 1978 . The temporary license shall automatically expire on the date of the next board meeting at which applications for licensure by examination or reciprocity are approved. No person may be issued more than one temporary license pursuant to this provision.

C. To facilitate educational programs, subject to conditions and terms set forth in board rules, the board may grant a temporary license to practice podiatry to a person enrolled and participating in such program.