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N.M. Stat. § 12-13A-6 — NM Code / Chapter 12 / Article 13A / Section 12-13A-6
§ 12-13A-6. Conflict of interest
Status: in_force

A member of the commission who performs a function or duty pursuant to the New Mexico-Chihuahua Commission Act shall not have a direct or indirect financial interest in an activity undertaken by the commission.
N.M. Stat. § 14-4-5.2 — NM Code / Chapter 14 / Article 4 / Section 14-4-5.2
§ 14-4-5.2. Notice of proposed rulemaking
Status: in_force

A. Not later than thirty days before a public rule hearing, the agency proposing the rule shall provide to the public and publish in the New Mexico register a notice of proposed rulemaking. The notice shall include:

(1) a summary of the full text of the proposed rule;

(2) a short explanation of the purpose of the proposed rule;

(3) a citation to the specific legal authority authorizing the proposed rule and the adoption of the rule;

(4) information on how a copy of the full text of the proposed rule may be obtained;

(5) information on how a person may comment on the proposed rule, where comments will be received and when comments are due;

(6) information on where and when a public rule hearing will be held and how a person may participate in the hearing; and

(7) a citation to technical information, if any, that served as a basis for the proposed rule, and information on how the full text of the technical information may be obtained.

B. An agency may charge a reasonable fee for providing any records in nonelectronic form when provided to a person pursuant to this section. An agency shall not charge a fee for providing any records in electronic form when provided to a person pursuant to this section.

C. An internet link providing free access to the full text of the proposed rule shall be included on the notice of proposed rulemaking.

D. If the agency changes the date of the public rule hearing or the deadline for submitting comments as stated in the notice, the agency shall provide notice to the public of the change.

E. The state records administrator or the administrator's designee shall timely publish the notice of proposed rulemaking in the next publication of the New Mexico register.
N.M. Stat. § 19-10-55 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 10 / Section 19-10-55
§ 19-10-55. Validation of oil and gas leases
Status: in_force

All oil and gas leases issued by the commissioner of public lands prior to the effective date of this section are declared to be valid and existing contracts with the state according to their terms and provisions where:

A. made in substantial conformity with law;

B. the terms have not expired;

C. all rentals have been paid and accepted by the commissioner of public lands; and

D. the leases have not been canceled by the commissioner of public lands for nonperformance by the lessee or any assignee.

The obligations of the state and the commissioner to observe and conform to the terms and provisions of these leases are recognized. Any suit or action to reinstate any lease heretofore canceled or expired by order or decision of the commissioner of public lands shall be brought within sixty days from the effective date of this section or be waived.
N.M. Stat. § 61-14A-11 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 14A / Section 61-14A-11
§ 61-14A-11. Examinations
Status: in_force

A. The board shall establish procedures to ensure that examinations for licensing are offered at least once a year.

B. The board shall establish the deadline for receipt of the application for licensing examination and other rules relating to the taking and retaking of licensing examinations.

C. The board shall establish the passing grades for its approved examinations.

D. The board may approve, and use as a basis for licensure, examinations that are used for national certification or other examinations.

E. The board shall require each qualified applicant to pass a validated, objective written examination that covers areas that are not included in other examinations approved by the board, including, as a minimum, the following subjects:

(1) anatomy and physiology;

(2) pathology;

(3) diagnosis;

(4) pharmacology; and

(5) principles, practices and treatment techniques of acupuncture and oriental medicine.

F. The board may require each qualified applicant to pass a validated, objective practical examination that covers areas that are not included in other examinations approved by the board and that demonstrates his knowledge of and skill in the application of the diagnostic and treatment techniques of acupuncture and oriental medicine.

G. The board shall require each qualified applicant to pass a written or a practical examination or both in the following subjects:

(1) hygiene, sanitation and clean-needle technique; and

(2) needle and instrument sterilization techniques.

H. The board may require each qualified applicant to pass a written examination on the state laws and rules that pertain to the practice of acupuncture and oriental medicine.

I. If English is not the primary language of the applicant, the board may require that the applicant pass an English proficiency examination prescribed by the board.
N.M. Stat. § 11-16-7 — NM Code / Chapter 11 / Article 16 / Section 11-16-7
§ 11-16-7. Applicability of other laws
Status: in_force

Except as expressly required by provisions of the Wildlife Violator Compact, nothing herein shall be construed to affect the right of a participating state to apply its laws relating to license privileges to a person or circumstance or to invalidate or prevent an agreement or other cooperative arrangement between a participating state and a nonparticipating state concerning wildlife law enforcement.
N.M. Stat. § 61-37-3 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 37 / Section 61-37-3
§ 61-37-3. Prohibited sales; manufacturing; labeling; marketing; safety requirements
Status: in_force

A. A person shall not knowingly, intentionally or negligently sell, offer to sell, barter or give a tobacco product to a minor.

B. A licensee shall not sell, offer to sell or deliver a tobacco product in a form other than an original manufacturer-sealed package, except for individually sold cigars or loose leaf pipe tobacco.

C. A licensee shall not sell, offer to sell or deliver nicotine liquid in this state unless such liquid is in child-resistant packaging, except that for the purpose of this subsection, “nicotine liquid” does not include nicotine liquid in a cartridge that is pre-filled and sealed by the manufacturer and that is not intended to be opened by the consumer.

D. A manufacturer shall not produce and a distributor or retailer shall not sell tobacco products that are knowingly attractive to minors.
N.M. Stat. § 14-16-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 14 / Article 16 / Section 14-16-6
§ 14-16-6. Construction and application
Status: in_force

The Uniform Electronic Transactions Act must be construed and applied:

(1) to facilitate electronic transactions consistent with other applicable law;

(2) to be consistent with reasonable practices concerning electronic transactions and with the continued expansion of those practices; and

(3) to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act among states enacting it.
N.M. Stat. § 2-8F-35 — NM Code / Chapter 2 / Article 8F / Section 2-8F-35
§ 2-8F-35. Senate district twenty-nine
Status: in_force

Senate district twenty-nine is composed of Socorro county precincts 1 through 3, 7 through 10, 16 through 23, 25 and 27; and Valencia county precincts 2, 4 through 6, 8 through 11, 14, 15, 18 through 22, 25, 26, 29, 31 through 36, 40, 43, 45, 46, 48, 51, 53, 57 through 63 and 66.
N.M. Stat. § 20-12-9 — NM Code / Chapter 20 / Article 12 / Section 20-12-9
§ 20-12-9. Reductions in grade
Status: in_force

In a sentence or approved nonjudicial punishment which includes a reduction in enlisted grade or a suspended reduction in enlisted grade, the imposing authority need not have promotion authority to the grade from which the accused is reduced.
N.M. Stat. § 33-2-9 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 33 / Article 2 / Section 33-2-9
§ 33-2-9. Corrections department; contracts; gifts; penalties
Status: in_force

No officer or employee of the corrections department shall enter into any business venture or contract with or, under any pretense whatever, receive from any inmate or parolee any sum of money, emolument or reward or any article of value under the penalty of being discharged from service or from office and forfeiting all money, of whatever kind, due him, from the department or state, and being disqualified from ever holding that position in the future.
N.M. Stat. § 72-19-67 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 19 / Section 72-19-67
§ 72-19-67. Signatures of predecessors in office
Status: in_force

The securities and any coupons bearing the signatures of the officers in office at the time of the signing shall be the valid and binding obligations of the authority, notwithstanding that before the delivery thereof and payment therefor, any or all of the persons whose signatures appear on those securities or coupons shall have ceased to fill their respective offices.
N.M. Stat. § 6-12-10 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 12 / Section 6-12-10
§ 6-12-10. Validity
Status: in_force

The said bonds signed, countersigned, endorsed and sealed as provided in this act, and coupons thereto attached, when sold, shall constitute a valid and binding obligation upon the state of New Mexico, although the sale thereof be made at a date or dates after the persons so signing, countersigning and endorsing same shall have ceased to be the incumbents of their respective offices.
N.M. Stat. § 7-16A-19 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 16A / Section 7-16A-19
§ 7-16A-19. Special fuel user permits; violation
Status: in_force

A. A special fuel user whose vehicle is not registered with the department shall acquire from the department of transportation, before operating the vehicle on New Mexico highways:

(1) a temporary special fuel user permit valid for one calendar day only or for one entry into and one exit out of New Mexico; or

(2) a border crossing special fuel user permit, as provided for in Section 7-16A-19.1 NMSA 1978 .

B. A special fuel user applying for a temporary special fuel user permit shall apply for the permit on a form approved by the department.

C. The fee for a temporary special fuel user permit is five dollars ($5.00) for each motor vehicle.

D. It is a violation of the Special Fuels Supplier Tax Act for a person to act as a temporary special fuel user without possessing a valid temporary special fuel user permit issued by the department of transportation.

E. It is a violation of the Special Fuels Supplier Tax Act for a person holding a valid border crossing special fuel user permit to travel in the motor carrier vehicle for which the permit was issued on New Mexico highways outside the area in which the permit authorizes travel, unless the person may otherwise under law engage in that travel. In addition to any other penalty that may apply, a person who violates this provision is subject to a fine of three hundred dollars ($300).
N.M. Stat. § 21-11-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 11 / Section 21-11-5
§ 21-11-5. Officers of board of regents; bond of secretary-treasurer
Status: in_force

The school [New Mexico institute of mining and technology] officers shall be the same regents, be elected in the same manner and at the same time, and possess the same qualifications as the officers of the university of New Mexico, and the secretary and treasurer so elected shall give bond in the sum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) in the manner provided in Section 21-7-5 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 30-51-1 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 51 / Section 30-51-1
§ 30-51-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 1 through 5 of this act may be cited as the “Money Laundering Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 9-26-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 26 / Section 9-26-2
§ 9-26-2. Purpose
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Workforce Solutions Department Act is to establish a single, unified department to administer all laws and exercise all functions formerly administered and exercised by the labor department and the office of workforce development.
N.M. Stat. § 22-8-45 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 8 / Section 22-8-45
§ 22-8-45. Teacher professional development fund
Status: in_force

A. The “teacher professional development fund” is created in the state treasury to provide funding for professional development programs and projects for public school teachers. The fund consists of appropriations, gifts, grants, donations and income from investment of the fund. Money in the fund shall not revert to any other fund at the end of a fiscal year. The fund shall be administered by the department of education [public education department] and money in the fund is appropriated to the department to carry out the purposes of the fund.

B. The department of education [public education department] shall evaluate the success of each professional development program or project funded and report its findings to the legislative education study committee each year.
N.M. Stat. § 73-7-29 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 7 / Section 73-7-29
§ 73-7-29. Notice; publication; mailing; form
Status: in_force

Upon the filing of said petition, notice of the pendency of such suit in the name of the clerk of the court in which said petition is filed shall be given by publication once a week for four consecutive weeks and by mailing a copy of such notice by registered prepaid postage addressed to each record owner of the lands described in the petition at the last known post-office address of such owner, and the affidavit of the attorney or agent of plaintiff shall be filed in said cause indicating the addresses of the record owners to whom such notice has been so mailed, or that any such address upon diligent inquiry could not be ascertained and is unknown, which affidavit shall be prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated. The last publication shall be not less than 30 days before application for judgment shall be made and said notice shall be given in some newspaper published in the county wherein the lands are situated, and if such lands are in more than one county, then in each of such counties, and may be in substantially the following terms:

“․․․․․․․․․․ Drainage District,

vs.

Delinquent Lands.

All persons having or claiming an interest in any of the following described lands are hereby notified that suit is pending in the district court of ․․․․․․․․․․ to enforce collection of certain drainage assessments on the lands herein described, which lands together with the amounts severally due are as follows, to wit: (Then should follow a list of delinquent lands and the total amounts due thereon respectively as aforesaid, and the names of the respective owners.)

All persons or corporations interested in said lands are hereby notified that they are required by law to appear on or before the ․․․ day of ․․․․․․․․․․ A.D.․․․ at the place fixed by law for such court to convene, and make defense to said suit or the same will be taken as confessed and final judgment will be entered directing the sale of said lands for the purpose of collecting said assessments together with the interest and costs allowed by law.

․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

Clerk of said Court.”

Such notice when published and served as aforesaid shall be equivalent to service of summons and shall confer jurisdiction upon the court to hear and determine said cause and to adjudicate the interests of all persons having any right or title in or to the land described therein.
N.M. Stat. § 7-38-18 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 38 / Section 7-38-18
§ 7-38-18. Publication of notice of certain provisions relating to reporting property for valuation and claiming of exemptions
Status: in_force

A. Each county assessor shall have a notice published in a newspaper of general circulation within the county at least once a week during the first three full weeks in January of each tax year, which notice shall include a brief statement of the provisions of:

(1) Section 7-38-8 NMSA 1978 relating to requirements for reporting property for valuation for property taxation purposes;

(2) Section 7-38-8.1 NMSA 1978 relating to requirements for reporting exempt property;

(3) Section 7-38-13 NMSA 1978 relating to filing statements of decrease in value of property;

(4) Section 7-38-17 NMSA 1978 relating to requirements for claiming veteran, disabled veteran, head-of-family and other exemptions;

(5) Section 7-38-17.1 NMSA 1978 relating to the requirements for declaring residential property and changes in use of property; and

(6) Section 7-36-21.3 NMSA 1978 relating to requirements for claiming eligibility for the limitation on increases in valuation for property taxation purposes of a single-family dwelling owned and occupied by a person who is sixty-five years of age or older.

B. The department shall develop and issue a uniform form of notice to be used by county assessors to fulfill the requirements of this section.
N.M. Stat. § 10-7-18 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 7 / Section 10-7-18
§ 10-7-18. Status of salary reduction
Status: in_force

A. The amount by which an eligible public employee's salary is reduced pursuant to a salary reduction agreement shall continue to be included as compensation for the purpose of computing retirement benefits under the Public Employees Retirement Act, the Educational Retirement Act and the Judicial Retirement Act; provided this inclusion does not conflict with federal law, including federal regulations, pertaining to the Federal Insurance Contributions Act 1 or to Internal Revenue Code, Section 125 pertaining to cafeteria plans.

B. The amount by which an eligible public employee's salary is reduced pursuant to a salary reduction agreement shall not be considered as gross income for purposes of computing New Mexico income tax, state unemployment tax and state worker's compensation and federal income taxes to be withheld and paid on behalf of the employee.
N.M. Stat. § 13-4-35.1 — NM Code / Chapter 13 / Article 4 / Section 13-4-35.1
§ 13-4-35.1. Application of act
Status: in_force

The Subcontractors Fair Practices Act shall not apply to any transaction occurring after the contractor and the listed subcontractor have executed a subcontract unless subsequent action on the subcontract relates to subcontractor listing requirements.
N.M. Stat. § 3-20-14 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 20 / Section 3-20-14
§ 3-20-14. Penalties for transferring lots in unapproved subdivisions
Status: in_force

Any owner, or agent of the owner, of any land located within the platting jurisdiction of the planning commission of any municipality who transfers, sells, agrees to sell, or negotiates to sell the land by reference to or exhibition of or by other use of a plat or subdivision of the land before the plat has been approved as provided in the Municipal Code and recorded in the office of the appropriate county recorder, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Upon conviction, the owner or his agent shall pay a penalty of one hundred dollars ($100) for each lot transferred or sold, or agreed or negotiated to be sold. The description by metes and bounds in the instrument of transfer or other document used in the process of selling or transferring shall not exempt the transaction from such penalties. Any municipality, through its attorney or other official designated by its governing body may enjoin the transfer or sale or agreement by action for injunction or may recover the penalty by civil action.
N.M. Stat. § 63-2-4 — NM Code / Chapter 63 / Article 2 / Section 63-2-4
§ 63-2-4. Power to use highway, air and water transports; limitations
Status: in_force

Every corporation now or hereafter incorporated under the laws of the state of New Mexico, or under the laws of any other state and lawfully authorized and admitted to do business in the state of New Mexico, which is now or may hereafter be authorized by law to own and/or operate railroads in the state of New Mexico, shall, in addition to the powers now conferred by the statutes of the state of New Mexico, have power and authority to engage in the transportation of persons, property and mail by highway transport, air transport and water transport; provided, that any such corporation so engaged in the transportation of persons, property and mail by highway transport, air transport and water transport, shall, in the exercise of any and all of such rights and powers, be subject to all lawful regulations and requirements as are now or may hereafter be prescribed by the statutes of the state of New Mexico relating to certificates of convenience and necessity, permits, registration and public regulations governing the operation of like transportation service and facilities by any person or corporation; and, provided further, than any such corporation organized under the laws of the state of New Mexico for the purpose of owning and/or operating railroads, may exercise in any other state any power hereby granted only in conformity with and to the extent permitted by the laws of such other state.
N.M. Stat. § 61-12C-28 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 12C / Section 61-12C-28
§ 61-12C-28. Termination of agency life; delayed repeal
Status: repealed

The massage therapy board is terminated on July 1, 2027 pursuant to the provisions of the Sunset Act. The board shall continue to operate according to the provisions of the Massage Therapy Practice Act until July 1, 2028. Effective July 1, 2028, Chapter 61, Article 12C NMSA 1978 is repealed.
N.M. Stat. § 58-12-2 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 12 / Section 58-12-2
§ 58-12-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Credit Union Share Insurance Corporation Act:

A. “corporation” means the credit union share insurance corporation of this state;

B. “board” means the board of directors of the corporation;

C. “commissioner” means the director of the financial institutions division;

D. “directors” means the directors of the corporation;

E. “member” means a credit union which has become a member of the corporation;

F. “delegate” means a person designated by a member's board of directors to represent the member in the organization and the operation of the corporation;

G. “fund” means the share insurance fund; and

H. “supervisory agency” means any state governmental agency statutorily responsible for the supervision and regulation of any member not chartered in the state of New Mexico.
N.M. Stat. § 67-3-8.4 — NM Code / Chapter 67 / Article 3 / Section 67-3-8.4
§ 67-3-8.4. Department; powers
Status: in_force

A. The secretary may use an alternative to the design-bid-build project delivery method for project procurement to allow the department to use the services of a construction manager general contractor. No more than twenty-five percent of the projects placed on the department's letting schedule in any calendar year may be let pursuant to the design and build project delivery method pursuant to Section 13-1-119.2 NMSA 1978 or the construction manager general contractor delivery method pursuant to the Transportation Construction Manager General Contractor Act.

B. As used in this section, “ letting schedule ” means the department's construction projects that are posted to give notice to the public prior to receiving bids on any project.