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N.M. Stat. § 19-7-45 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 7 / Section 19-7-45
§ 19-7-45. Construction of act; prior assignments and mortgages
Status: in_force

This act shall not be construed to affect any assignment, mortgage or other instrument covering any purchase contract or lease of state lands for grazing or agricultural purposes or improvements thereon heretofore given for the purpose of securing any indebtedness and any such instrument or a certified copy thereof may be filed in the office of the commissioner of public lands and when so filed shall be constructive notice to all persons of the contents thereof and the lien created thereby may be foreclosed in accordance with the provisions of this act. Provided, however, the provisions of this act prescribing forms or requiring the approval of assignments by the commissioner of public lands shall not apply to such instruments.
N.M. Stat. § 66-3-424.24 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 3 / Section 66-3-424.24
§ 66-3-424.24. Registration plates; gold star families; submission of proof; penalty
Status: in_force

A. The division shall issue distinctive registration plates to the surviving parent, spouse, child or sibling of a service member killed in an armed conflict with an enemy of the United States upon the submission by the person of proof satisfactory to the division that the person's parent, spouse, child, or sibling was a service member killed in an armed conflict with an enemy of the United States. The submission of a United States department of defense form 1300 or department of defense form 3 by a surviving parent, spouse, child or sibling of a service member killed in armed conflict with an enemy of the United States shall be proof satisfactory to the division that the service member was killed in armed conflict.

B. No fee, including the regular registration fee applicable to the passenger motor vehicle, if any, shall be collected for issuance of the first special registration plate issued to a surviving parent or spouse of a service member described in Subsection A of this section. No fee other than the regular registration fee applicable to the passenger motor vehicle, if any, shall be collected for issuance of three additional special registration plates issued to a surviving parent or spouse of a service member described in Subsection A of this section.

C. Except as otherwise provided in Subsection B of this section, a fee of ten dollars ($10.00), which is in addition to the regular motor vehicle registration fee, shall be collected by the division for the original issuance of a special registration plate pursuant to this section. The fee shall be retained by the division and is appropriated to the division to defray the cost of making and issuing special registration plates pursuant to this section.

D. The special registration plate issued pursuant to this section shall be known as the “gold star families” special registration plate.

E. The division, with the advice and consultation of the gold star mothers, shall determine the color and design of the gold star families registration plate and provide for its issuance.

F. No person shall falsely claim to be a surviving parent, spouse, child or sibling of a service member killed in an armed conflict with an enemy of the United States so as to be eligible to be issued special registration plates pursuant to this section.

G. Any person who violates the provisions of Subsection F of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

H. As used in this section:

(1) “ child ” includes a biological, adopted or foster child, a stepchild, a legal ward or a child of a person standing in loco parentis;

(2) “ parent ” includes a biological, adoptive or foster parent, a stepparent or an individual who stands in loco parentis to a child; and

(3) “ sibling ” includes a stepsibling and a half-sibling.
N.M. Stat. § 22-8-5 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 8 / Section 22-8-5
§ 22-8-5. Rules; procedures
Status: in_force

A. The department, in consultation with the state auditor, shall establish rules and procedures for a uniform system of accounting and budgeting of funds for all public schools and school districts of the state. The rules, including revisions or amendments, shall become effective upon filing with the state records center and archives and publication. A copy shall also be filed with the department of finance and administration.

B. All public schools and school districts shall comply with the rules and procedures prescribed and shall, upon request, submit additional reports concerning finances to the department, including an accounting of the costs of services related to providing a program included in the educational plan approved by the department. In addition, upon request, all public schools and school districts shall file reports with the department containing pertinent details regarding applications for federal money or federal grants-in-aid or regarding federal money or federal grants-in-aid received, including details of programs, matching funds, personnel requirements, salary provisions and program numbers, as indicated in the catalog of federal domestic assistance, of the federal funds applied for and of those received.

C. Upon request by the department of finance and administration, the legislative finance committee or the legislative education study committee, the department shall furnish information and data obtained from public schools and school districts and information compiled by the department related to public school finances within ten business days.
N.M. Stat. § 22-8-23.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 8 / Section 22-8-23.1
§ 22-8-23.1. Enrollment growth program units
Status: in_force

A. A school district or charter school with an increase in MEM equal to or greater than one percent, when compared with the immediately preceding year, is eligible for additional program units. The increase in MEM shall be calculated as follows:

(Current Year MEM--Previous Year MEM)

Previous Year MEMx 100 = Percent Increase.

The number of additional program units shall be calculated as follows:

((Current Year MEM - Previous Year MEM) - (Current Year MEM x .01)) x 1.5 = Units.

B. In addition to the units calculated in Subsection A of this section, a school district or charter school with an increase in MEM equal to or greater than one percent, when compared with the immediately preceding year, is eligible for additional program units. The increase in MEM shall be calculated in the following manner:

(Current Year MEM - Previous Year MEM)

Previous Year MEMx 100 = Percent Increase.

The number of additional program units to which an eligible school district or charter school is entitled under this subsection is the number of units computed in the following manner:

(Current Year MEM - Previous Year MEM) x .50 = Units.

C. As used in this section:

(1) “ current year MEM ” means MEM on the first reporting date of the current year;

(2) “ MEM ” means the total school district or charter school membership, including early childhood education full-time-equivalent membership and special education membership, but excluding full-day kindergarten membership for the first year that full-day kindergarten is implemented in a school pursuant to Subsection D of Section 22-13-3.2 NMSA 1978; and

(3) “ previous year MEM ” means MEM on the first reporting date of the previous year.
N.M. Stat. § 70-5-11 — NM Code / Chapter 70 / Article 5 / Section 70-5-11
§ 70-5-11. Proof of responsibility
Status: in_force

A. The bureau shall require each licensee to have combined single limit public liability insurance of a reasonable amount determined by the commission. Such coverage shall be filed on a certificate to be prescribed by the commission, and the coverage shall be effective until canceled by either the carrier or the licensee. The provisions of this subsection do not apply to manufacturers of LP gas.

B. The licensee may file as an alternative to insurance described in Subsection A of this section a corporate surety bond of a reasonable amount determined by the commission.

C. The insurance or the surety bond shall be purchased from a company licensed to do business in New Mexico.

D. The certificate of insurance or the surety bond filed with the bureau shall continue to be effective until thirty days after the date the bureau is notified in writing of the cancellation of the insurance or surety bond.
N.M. Stat. § 58-22-17 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 22 / Section 58-22-17
§ 58-22-17. Keeping of records; examination
Status: in_force

A. Every licensee shall make and keep such accounts, correspondence, memoranda, papers, books, data and other records as the director by regulation prescribes. All records so required shall be preserved for six years after the termination of the account unless the director by regulation prescribes otherwise for particular types of records.

B. All the records required to be maintained by the Escrow Company Act are subject to annual examinations by the director, within or without the state of New Mexico, together with such special or other examinations as the director deems necessary or appropriate in the public interest or for the protection of investors. The licensee so examined shall pay a fee for the examination at the rate of one hundred fifty dollars ($150) per day, or fraction of a day, for each authorized representative engaged in the examination; provided that the total fee for such examination shall not exceed seven hundred dollars ($700). If it is necessary for the examination to be conducted outside the state, the actual cost of travel for the examiners shall be reimbursed to the state by the licensee so examined.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-5-2 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 5 / Section 59A-5-2
§ 59A-5-2. “Alien” insurer defined
Status: in_force

An “alien” insurer is one formed under the laws of a country other than the United States.
N.M. Stat. § 6-10-48 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 10 / Section 6-10-48
§ 6-10-48. Insolvency of depository institution; profit and loss account
Status: in_force

Whenever any state funds have been deposited with any depository institution of this state and the depository institution has or will become insolvent at the time the deposit of state funds or any part thereof remains on deposit in that institution and the state board of finance determines that all or any part of the deposit of state funds is uncollectible or the deposit or any part thereof has been rendered uncollectible by reason of compromise or settlement thereof by the state board of finance, under order of court, the state board of finance shall order the state treasurer to transfer the balances of the amounts so deemed to be uncollectible to a profit and loss account and to close the accounts upon his books, specifying in the order the amounts to be credited to the profit and loss account.
N.M. Stat. § 22-11-16.1 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 11 / Section 22-11-16.1
§ 22-11-16.1. Regular membership continuation of certain transferred employees
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Subparagraph (b) of Paragraph (1) of Subsection B of Section 22-11-2 NMSA 1978 , a regular member who is an employee of a local administrative unit that is a state educational institution named in Article 12, Section 11 of the constitution of New Mexico and who transfers to a general hospital or outpatient clinics of that hospital operated by the local administrative unit will have the option to continue his regular membership rather than become a member of a retirement plan offered by the general hospital or outpatient clinics of that hospital. The option shall be exercised by filing a written election with both the educational retirement director and the designated officer of the local administrative unit. This election shall be made within sixty days after the effective date of the regular member's transfer and shall be irrevocable as long as the employee is employed by the general hospital or outpatient clinics of that hospital operated by the local administrative unit.
N.M. Stat. § 16-4-11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 16 / Article 4 / Section 16-4-11
§ 16-4-11. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Rio Grande Valley State Park Act:

A. “conservancy district” means the middle Rio Grande conservancy district;

B. “operating party” means the party designated by the secretary to manage the state park; and

C. “secretary” means the secretary of energy, minerals and natural resources.
N.M. Stat. § 70-2-13 — NM Code / Chapter 70 / Article 2 / Section 70-2-13
§ 70-2-13. Additional powers of commission or division; hearings before examiner; hearings de novo
Status: in_force

In addition to the powers and authority, either express or implied, granted to the oil conservation commission or division by virtue of the statutes of the state of New Mexico, the division is hereby authorized and empowered in prescribing its rules of order or procedure in connection with hearings or other proceedings before the division to provide for the appointment of one or more examiners to be members of the staff of the division to conduct hearings with respect to matters properly coming before the division and to make reports and recommendations to the director of the division with respect thereto. Any member of the commission or the director of the division or his authorized representative may serve as an examiner as provided herein. The division shall promulgate rules and regulations with regard to hearings to be conducted before examiners, and the powers and duties of the examiners in any particular case may be limited by order of the division to particular issues or to the performance of particular acts. In the absence of any limiting order, an examiner appointed to hear any particular case shall have the power to regulate all proceedings before him and to perform all acts and take all measures necessary or proper for the efficient and orderly conduct of such hearing, including the swearing of witnesses, receiving of testimony and exhibits offered in evidence subject to such objections as may be imposed, and shall cause a complete record of the proceeding to be made and transcribed and shall certify the same to the director of the division for consideration together with the report of the examiner and his recommendations in connection therewith. The director of the division shall base the decision rendered in any matter or proceeding heard by an examiner upon the transcript of testimony and record made by or under the supervision of the examiner in connection with such proceeding, and such decision shall have the same force and effect as if the hearing had been conducted before the director of the division. When any matter or proceeding is referred to an examiner and a decision is rendered thereon, any party of record adversely affected shall have the right to have the matter heard de novo before the commission upon application filed with the division within thirty days from the time any such decision is rendered.
N.M. Stat. § 56-9-42 — NM Code / Chapter 56 / Article 9 / Section 56-9-42
§ 56-9-42. Assignee to give information as to condition of estate
Status: in_force

Every assignee, upon the reasonable request of any person entitled to any demand allowed, or of his agent, shall exhibit to such person or agent the condition of the assets of the assignment and give him all reasonable information concerning the same.
N.M. Stat. § 10-11-78 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 11 / Section 10-11-78
§ 10-11-78. Municipal police member coverage plan 4; member contribution rate
Status: in_force

A member under municipal police member coverage plan 4 shall contribute twelve and thirty-five hundredths percent of salary starting with the first full pay period in the calendar month in which municipal police member coverage plan 4 becomes applicable to the member, except that a member whose annual salary is greater than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) shall contribute:

A. prior to July 1, 2022, thirteen and eighty-five hundredths percent of salary;

B. beginning July 1, 2022 and continuing through June 30, 2023, fourteen and thirty-five hundredths percent of salary;

C. beginning July 1, 2023 and continuing through June 30, 2024, fourteen and eighty-five hundredths percent of salary;

D. beginning July 1, 2024 and continuing through June 30, 2025, fifteen and thirty-five hundredths percent of salary; and

E. beginning July 1, 2025 and thereafter, fifteen and eighty-five hundredths percent of salary.
N.M. Stat. § 24-1C-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 24 / Article 1C / Section 24-1C-3
§ 24-1C-3. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Primary Care Capital Funding Act:

A. “ authority ” means the New Mexico finance authority;

B. “ capital project ” means acquisition, repair, renovation or construction of a facility; purchase of land; acquisition of capital equipment of a long-term nature; or acquisition of capital equipment to be used in the delivery of primary care, telehealth or hospice services;

C. “ department ” means the department of health;

D. “ eligible entity ” means:

(1) a community-based nonprofit primary care clinic or hospice that operates in a rural or other health care underserved area of the state, that is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation for federal income tax purposes and that is eligible for funding pursuant to the Rural Primary Health Care Act;

(2) a school-based health center that operates in a public school district and that meets department requirements or that is funded by the federal department of health and human services;

(3) a primary care clinic that operates in a rural or other health care underserved area of the state, that is owned by a county or municipality and that meets department requirements for eligibility; or

(4) a telehealth site that is operated by an entity described in this subsection;

E. “ fund ” means the primary care capital fund;

F. “ operating capital ” means funds needed to meet short-term obligations, such as accounts payable, wages, debt servicing, lease and income tax payments;

G. “ primary care ” means the first level of basic or general health care for an individual's health needs, including diagnostic and treatment services and including services delivered at a primary care clinic, a telehealth site or a school-based health center; “primary care” includes the provision of mental health services if those services are integrated into the eligible entity's service array; and

H. “ project ” means a capital project or operating capital needed to support the increase of primary care services to sick and medically indigent persons.
N.M. Stat. § 3-7-1.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 3-7-1.1
§ 3-7-1.1. Traditional historic community; qualifications; annexation restrictions
Status: in_force

A. To qualify as a traditional historic community, an area shall:

(1) be an unincorporated area of a county;

(2) be an identifiable village, community, neighborhood or district that can be documented as having existed for more than one hundred years;

(3) include structures or landmarks that are associated with the identity of the specific village, community, neighborhood or district seeking designation as a traditional historic community;

(4) have a distinctive character or traditional quality that can be distinguished from surrounding areas or new developments in the vicinity; and

(5) be declared a traditional historic community by an ordinance of the board of county commissioners of the county in which the petitioning village, community, neighborhood or district is located.

B. A traditional historic community may be annexed by a municipality only by petition of a majority of the qualified electors of the territory within the traditional historic community proposed to be annexed by the municipality or by the arbitration method of annexation only upon petition of a majority of the qualified electors of the territory within the traditional historic community.
N.M. Stat. § 22-13-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 13 / Section 22-13-3
§ 22-13-3. Early childhood education programs required
Status: in_force

A. In accordance with state board [department] regulations, every local school board shall establish and conduct early childhood education programs.

B. The state department shall adopt and promulgate regulations providing for:

(1) minimum standards for the conduct of early childhood education programs; and

(2) qualifications of any person teaching in those programs.

C. The cost of operating early childhood education programs shall be included in the budget prepared for the school district.

D. As used in this section, “early childhood education programs” means kindergarten programs for every child who has attained his fifth birthday prior to September 1 of the school year, except for those children who are eligible for and participating in federal headstart programs in any class B county with a population in excess of ninety-five thousand, established by a local school board for the development or enrichment of persons within the school district.

E. The provisions of this section shall be effective with the 1988-89 school year, and waivers may be granted upon the request of the parent or legal guardian pursuant to Section 22-12-2 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 7-2A-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 2A / Section 7-2A-1
§ 7-2A-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 7, Article 2A NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Corporate Income and Franchise Tax Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 61-9-17 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 9 / Section 61-9-17
§ 61-9-17. Drugs; medicines
Status: in_force

A. Except as provided in Subsections B and C of this section, psychologists or psychologist associates shall not administer or prescribe drugs or medicine or in any manner engage in the practice of medicine as defined by the laws of this state.

B. A licensed psychologist holding a conditional prescription certificate may prescribe psychotropic medication under the supervision of a supervising clinician pursuant to the Professional Psychologist Act.

C. A prescribing psychologist may prescribe psychotropic medication pursuant to the Professional Psychologist Act.
N.M. Stat. § 1-8-16 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 1-8-16
§ 1-8-16. Primary and general elections; proclamation; amendment
Status: in_force

The secretary of state may amend the proclamation between the time of its issuance and the first Tuesday in March to include a newly created public office that is capable by law of being filled at the next succeeding general election, or any existing office becoming vacant by removal, resignation or death when such vacancy occurs no later than the last Friday before the first Tuesday in March, or to provide for any corrections or omissions.
N.M. Stat. § 10-16C-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 16C / Section 10-16C-5
§ 10-16C-5. Posting of law and information
Status: in_force

Every public employer shall keep posted in a conspicuous place on the public employer's premises notices prepared by the employer that set forth the provisions of the Whistleblower Protection Act.