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N.M. Stat. § 22-11-34.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 11 / Section 22-11-34.1
§ 22-11-34.1. Sick leave service credit
Status: in_force

A. Beginning on July 1, 2020, a member who has acquired the minimum number of years of contributory employment to be eligible for retirement benefits under the Educational Retirement Act may pay to have unused sick leave, earned from the member's contributory employment and for which the member has otherwise not received payment, converted to earned service credit, up to a maximum of:

(1) six days of unused sick leave per year of contributory employment; and

(2) four calendar quarters of earned service credit.

B. The following standards apply to the conversion of unused sick leave to earned service credit under this section:

(1) eight hours of sick leave equals one day of sick leave;

(2) thirty-eight to eighty-two days of sick leave equals one quarter of earned service credit;

(3) eighty-three to one hundred twenty-seven days of sick leave equals two quarters of earned service credit;

(4) one hundred twenty-eight to one hundred seventy-two days of sick leave equals three quarters of earned service credit; and

(5) one hundred seventy-three or more days of sick leave equals four quarters of service credit.

C. A member who elects to convert unused sick leave to earned service credit under this section shall, in accordance with rules that the board shall establish, submit to the board verification from local administrative units of the member's unused sick leave.

D. The cost to a member of converting unused sick leave to earned service credit is the actuarial present value, as determined by the board, of the benefit attributable to the conversion. The board shall establish rules pertaining to payments for converting unused sick leave to earned service credit.
N.M. Stat. § 1-6-1 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 6 / Section 1-6-1
§ 1-6-1. Absent Voter Act; short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 1, Article 6 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Absent Voter Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 44-5-11 — NM Code / Chapter 44 / Article 5 / Section 44-5-11
§ 44-5-11. Stakeholder's liability; demand required
Status: in_force

Every stakeholder who shall knowingly receive any money or property, staked upon any betting, declared gaming by the provisions of this chapter, shall be liable to the party who placed such money or property in his hands, both before and after the determination of such bet, and the delivery of the money or property to the winner shall be no defense to an action brought by the loser for the recovery thereof: provided, that no stakeholder shall be liable afterwards, unless a demand has been made upon such stakeholder for the money or property in his possession previous to the expiration of the time agreed upon by the parties for the determination of such bet or wager.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-18-13 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 18 / Section 59A-18-13
§ 59A-18-13. Approval or disapproval of health insurance forms
Status: in_force

A. With policy, endorsement, rider and application forms and classification of risks filed by the insurer with the superintendent under Section 59A-18-12 NMSA 1978 as to health insurance and health care plans, the insurer shall also file with the superintendent its rates applicable to such health insurance forms. An insurer shall not use any form that has not been approved by the superintendent or that is not in effect in accordance with Section 59A-18-14 NMSA 1978 .

B. All filings submitted pursuant to this section shall be filed electronically. The superintendent may designate an entity to receive the electronic filings submitted pursuant to this section.
N.M. Stat. § 9-27A-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 27A / Section 9-27A-2
§ 9-27A-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Cybersecurity Act:

A. “ agency ” means executive cabinet agencies and their administratively attached agencies, offices, boards and commissions;

B. “ cybersecurity ” means acts, practices or systems that eliminate or reduce the risk of loss of critical assets, loss of sensitive information or reputational harm as a result of a cyber attack or breach within an organization's network;

C. “ information security ” means acts, practices or systems that eliminate or reduce the risk that legally protected information or information that could be used to facilitate criminal activity is accessed or compromised through physical or electronic means;

D. “ information technology ” means computer hardware, storage media, networking equipment, physical devices, infrastructure, processes and code, firmware, software and ancillary products and services, including:

(1) systems design and analysis;

(2) development or modification of hardware or solutions used to create, process, store, secure or exchange electronic data;

(3) information storage and retrieval;

(4) voice, radio, video and data communications;

(5) network, hosting and cloud-based systems;

(6) simulation and testing;

(7) interactions between a user and an information system; and

(8) user and system credentials; and

E. “ security officer ” means the state chief information security officer.
N.M. Stat. § 28-23-3 — NM Code / Chapter 28 / Article 23 / Section 28-23-3
§ 28-23-3. Prohibition on paying employees less for same work
Status: in_force

A. No employer shall discriminate, within any establishment in which such employees are employed, between employees on the basis of sex by paying wages to employees in the establishment at a rate less than the rate that the employer pays wages to employees of the opposite sex in the establishment for equal work on jobs the performance of which requires equal skill, effort and responsibility and that are performed under similar working conditions, except where the payment is made pursuant to a:

(1) seniority system;

(2) merit system; or

(3) system that measures earnings by quantity or quality of production.

B. An employer shall not reduce the wage of an employee to comply with this section.

C. No agreement between an employer and an employee for a specific wage in violation of the Fair Pay for Women Act shall prevent the employee from raising a claim based on a violation of the Fair Pay for Women Act.
N.M. Stat. § 17-7-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 17 / Article 7 / Section 17-7-2
§ 17-7-2. Fund created
Status: in_force

There is created in the state treasury a special fund to be known as the “shooting range fund”. All money appropriated to this fund or accruing to it as a result of gift, deposit or from other sources, except interest earned on the fund which shall be credited to the general fund, shall not be transferred to another fund or encumbered or disbursed in any manner except as provided in the Shooting Range Fund Act. Appropriated money in the fund shall not revert to the general fund. Money in the fund shall be used for construction or improvement of public shooting ranges pursuant to the Shooting Range Fund Act. Disbursements from the fund shall be made only upon warrant drawn by the secretary of finance and administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the director of the department of game and fish.
N.M. Stat. § 56-9-5 — NM Code / Chapter 56 / Article 9 / Section 56-9-5
§ 56-9-5. Distribution of assets; final judgment; appeal
Status: in_force

The court may make distribution of the assets on hand from time to time, and the decision of the court at the time of any distribution, allowing or disallowing any claim, shall be held final judgment, and may be appealed from as other final judgment.
N.M. Stat. § 53-4-6.3 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 4 / Section 53-4-6.3
§ 53-4-6.3. Service of process on association
Status: in_force

The registered agent appointed by an association shall be an agent of the association upon whom any process, notice or demand required or permitted by law to be served upon the association may be served. Nothing in this section limits or affects the right for process, notice or demand to be served upon an association in any other manner permitted by law.
N.M. Stat. § 4-3-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 4-3-1
§ 4-3-1. Original county boundaries
Status: in_force

That the counties of Chaves and Eddy are hereby created out of all that portion of Lincoln county, lying eastward of a line drawn through said county as follows, to wit: commencing at the northern boundary line of the county of Lincoln on the line between ranges nineteen and twenty east; thence south on said line to the base line; thence south along the range line between ranges nineteen and twenty east to the first standard parallel south; thence east to the point where the range line between ranges twenty and twenty-one east, south of said first standard parallel intersects said parallel; thence south on the line between said ranges twenty and twenty-one to the second standard parallel south; thence south to the southeast corner of township eleven, south of range twenty east; thence west to the line between ranges twenty and twenty-one south of the second standard parallel, south; thence south to the third standard parallel south along the range line between ranges twenty and twenty-one to intersect the third standard parallel, south; thence east along said parallel to where the line from the south side of same between ranges twenty-one and twenty-two intersect said parallel; thence along said range line between ranges twenty-one and twenty-two to the fourth standard parallel south; thence west along said parallel to the point where the line between ranges twenty-one and twenty-two south of said parallel intersects said parallel, and thence south on said line to the north boundary of the state of Texas.
N.M. Stat. § 21-23-8 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 23 / Section 21-23-8
§ 21-23-8. Fund created
Status: in_force

There is created in the state treasury the “post-secondary educational institution fund”. Money appropriated to this fund or accruing to it through gifts, grants or bequests shall not be transferred to another fund or encumbered or disbursed in any manner except for the administration of the Post-Secondary Educational Institution Act or the Out-of-State Proprietary School Act. 1 The fund shall not revert at the end of the fiscal year. Disbursements from the fund shall be made only upon warrant drawn by the secretary of finance and administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the secretary of higher education or the secretary's authorized representative.
N.M. Stat. § 19-4-31 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 4 / Section 19-4-31
§ 19-4-31. Conveyances; time for execution
Status: in_force

At any time after the expiration of ninety days from the time of first publication of the notice mentioned in Section 19-4-9 NMSA 1978 , the corporate authorities or probate judge shall, upon demand or request and payment as required by Section 19-4-26 NMSA 1978 , execute and deliver to each and every claimant, or association, or company of claimants to such lands or any parcel thereof, a deed of conveyance therefor, according to the statement made and deposited by him or them, pursuant to Section 19-4-10 NMSA 1978: provided, however, that no such deed of conveyance shall be executed or delivered for any part, portion or share of such lands, to which there shall be adverse contesting claimants, until the controversy thereon has been settled and determined in the manner described in this chapter.
N.M. Stat. § 32A-1-10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 32A / Article 1 / Section 32A-1-10
§ 32A-1-10. Petition; who may sign
Status: in_force

A. A petition initiating proceedings pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 32A, Article 2 , 3B , 4 or 6 NMSA 1978 shall be signed by the children's court attorney.

B. An affidavit for an ex-parte custody order may be signed by any person who has knowledge of the facts alleged or is informed of them and believes that they are true.
N.M. Stat. § 21-5-16 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 5 / Section 21-5-16
§ 21-5-16. Permanent improvement and interest and retirement funds
Status: in_force

The proceeds from the sale of said bonds shall be paid to the secretary and treasurer of said board, and shall be by him placed in a separate fund to be known as “permanent improvement fund” to be used and paid out only for the specified purposes in this act enumerated upon order of the board, on checks signed by the president or vice president of said board and by the secretary and treasurer thereof, except such portion thereof as may have been received on account of accrued interest on said bonds to date of delivery, which amount shall be placed in the “interest and retirement fund” for the liquidation of said bonds as hereinafter provided. The cost of preparing, advertising and selling said bonds, including any necessary expense for legal opinions thereon, shall be paid out of the proceeds of the sale of said bonds.
N.M. Stat. § 44-7B-1 — NM Code / Chapter 44 / Article 7B / Section 44-7B-1
§ 44-7B-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Mediation Procedures Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 25-2-20 — NM Code / Chapter 25 / Article 2 / Section 25-2-20
§ 25-2-20. Dairy establishments exempt
Status: in_force

The purposes and provisions of the New Mexico Food Act shall not apply to dairy establishments.
N.M. Stat. § 22-15C-9 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 15C / Section 22-15C-9
§ 22-15C-9. Annual report
Status: in_force

Annually, at a time specified by the department, each local school district, state institution or governmentally controlled school acquiring school library material pursuant to the School Library Material Act shall file a report with the department.
N.M. Stat. § 4-48A-3.2 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 48A / Section 4-48A-3.2
§ 4-48A-3.2. Nor-Lea special hospital district
Status: in_force

The Nor-Lea special hospital district is hereby created by act of the legislature. The district shall consist of all land lying within the Lovington and Tatum school districts lying within Lea county. All previous acts and proceedings of the Nor-Lea special hospital district created pursuant to Sections 4-48A-4 and 4-48A-5 NMSA 1978 heretofore had or taken, or purportedly had or taken, are hereby validated, ratified, approved and confirmed.
N.M. Stat. § 58-10-2 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 10 / Section 58-10-2
§ 58-10-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Savings and Loan Act:

A. “ association ” means a savings association or savings and loan association or building and loan association subject to the provisions of the Savings and Loan Act;

B. “ dividends or interest on savings accounts ” means that part of the income of an association that is declared payable on savings accounts from time to time by the board of directors and is the cost of savings-money to the association;

C. “ federal association ” means a savings and loan association incorporated pursuant to the Home Owners Loan Act of 1933, 1 as amended, whose principal business office is located within this state;

D. “ loss reserves ” means the aggregate amount of the reserves allocated by an association for the sole purpose of absorbing losses;

E. “ member ” means a person holding a savings account in an association, or borrowing from, assuming or obligated upon a loan in which an association has an interest or owning property that secures a loan in which an association has an interest;

F. “ savings account ” means that part of the savings liability of an association that is credited to a member by reason of the placement of funds in the association;

G. “ savings and loan association ” means an association whose primary purpose is to promote thrift and home financing and whose principal activity is the lending to its members of money accumulated in savings accounts of its members;

H. “ savings liability ” means the aggregate amount of the withdrawal value of the savings accounts of the members of an association at any particular time as shown by the books of the association;

I. “ service corporation ” means an organization, substantially all the activities of which consist of originating, purchasing, selling and servicing loans upon real estate and participating interests therein, or clerical, bookkeeping, accounting, statistical or similar functions performed primarily for financial institutions, plus such other activities as the supervisor may approve;

J. “ state corporation commission ” means the secretary of state;

K. “ supervisor ” means the chief of the savings and loan bureau appointed by and acting under supervision of the director of the financial institutions division of the regulation and licensing department or the director of the financial institutions division if the position is vacant;

L. “ surplus ” means the aggregate amount of the undistributed earnings of an association held as undivided profits or unallocated reserves for general corporate purposes and any paid-in surplus held by an association;

M. “ withdrawal value of a savings account ” means the credit balance of a savings account at any particular time as shown by the books of the association; and

N. “ net worth ” means the sum of all reserve accounts, undivided profits, surplus, capital stock and any other notwithdrawable accounts.
N.M. Stat. § 52-5-16 — NM Code / Chapter 52 / Article 5 / Section 52-5-16
§ 52-5-16. Physical examination of worker; statements regarding dependents
Status: in_force

A. It is the duty of the worker, at the time of his employment or thereafter at the request of the employer, to submit himself to examination by a physician authorized to practice medicine in the state, who shall be paid by the employer, for the purpose of determining the worker's physical condition.

B. It is the duty of the worker, if required, to give the employer the names, addresses, relationships and degree of dependency of the worker's dependents, if any, or any subsequent change thereof. When the employer requires, the worker shall make a detailed verified statement relating to such dependents, matters of employment and other information incident thereto.
N.M. Stat. § 35-7-9 — NM Code / Chapter 35 / Article 7 / Section 35-7-9
§ 35-7-9. Magistrate administration; court facilities
Status: in_force

The administrative office of the courts shall provide facilities for each magistrate court. Counties and municipalities shall cooperate and assist wherever possible.
N.M. Stat. § 22-14-7 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 14 / Section 22-14-7
§ 22-14-7. Vocational rehabilitation division; director
Status: in_force

A. The “vocational rehabilitation division” is created within the department.

B. The secretary shall appoint a director of the vocational rehabilitation division to be known as the “director of vocational rehabilitation”.
N.M. Stat. § 68-5-4 — NM Code / Chapter 68 / Article 5 / Section 68-5-4
§ 68-5-4. Civil liability
Status: in_force

A. A private landowner or a private landowner's agent, contractor or legally authorized designee who is a certified prescribed burn manager and who conducts a prescribed burn is liable for any damages to property or for personal injury caused by the prescribed burn, including the reignition of a previously contained prescribed burn, if that person was negligent in starting, controlling or extinguishing the prescribed burn.

B. A private landowner or a private landowner's agent, contractor or legally authorized designee who is not a certified prescribed burn manager and who conducts a prescribed burn is liable for double damages to property or for personal injury caused by the prescribed burn, including the reignition of a previously contained prescribed burn, if that private landowner or that private landowner's agent, contractor or legally authorized designee was negligent in starting, controlling or extinguishing the prescribed burn.
N.M. Stat. § 73-14-76 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 14 / Section 73-14-76
§ 73-14-76. Vacancies on board; how filled
Status: in_force

If a vacancy occurs on a conservancy district board of directors the remaining board members shall appoint by majority vote a qualified elector of the district to serve the unexpired term of the vacant office.
N.M. Stat. § 7-5A-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 5A / Section 7-5A-1
§ 7-5A-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Administration Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 38-1-15 — NM Code / Chapter 38 / Article 1 / Section 38-1-15
§ 38-1-15. Pendency of suit; time within which process must be served; cancellation of lis pendens notice
Status: in_force

For the purpose of the preceding section, it is considered that an action is pending from the time of filing such notice; provided, that such notice shall be of no value, unless it is followed by the service of such citations or process of citation, or by notice by publication to the defendant, as provided by law, within sixty days after such filing. And the court in which said action was commenced, may in its discretion, at any time after the action shall be settled, discontinue or revoke on application of any person injured, and for good cause shown, and under such notice as may be directed or approved by the court, order the notice authorized by the preceding section to be canceled by the county clerk of any county in whose office the same may have been filed, and such cancellation shall be made by an indorsement to that effect upon the filed notice which shall refer to the order.
N.M. Stat. § 76-2-3 — NM Code / Chapter 76 / Article 2 / Section 76-2-3
§ 76-2-3. Assent to act of congress
Status: in_force

That pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of the act of congress entitled, “An act to provide for the further development of agricultural extension work between the agricultural colleges in the several states receiving the benefits of the act entitled, ‘An act donating public lands to the several states and territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts,’ approved July 2, 1862, and all acts supplementary thereto, and the United States department of agriculture,” approved May 22, 1928, and commonly known as the “Capper-Ketcham Act,” 1 the assent of the legislature of the state of New Mexico shall be and hereby is given to the provisions and requirements of said act, and the regents of the agricultural college of New Mexico [New Mexico state university] are hereby authorized and empowered to receive the grants of money appropriated under said act, and to organize and conduct agricultural extension work which shall be carried on by and in connection with said agricultural college, and to direct the expenditure of such grants of money appropriated under the aforesaid act, in accordance with the terms and conditions as expressed in said act.
N.M. Stat. § 44-6-12 — NM Code / Chapter 44 / Article 6 / Section 44-6-12
§ 44-6-12. Parties
Status: in_force

When declaratory relief is sought, all persons shall be made parties who have or claim any interest which would be affected by the declaration, and no declaration shall prejudice the rights of persons not parties to the proceeding. In any proceeding which involves the validity of a municipal ordinance or franchise, the municipality shall be made a party and shall be entitled to be heard, and if the statute, ordinance or franchise is alleged to be unconstitutional, the attorney general shall also be served with a copy of the proceeding and be entitled to be heard.