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N.M. Stat. § 7-27-12.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 27 / Section 7-27-12.1
§ 7-27-12.1. Severance tax bonds; purpose for which issued; appropriation of proceeds
Status: in_force

The state board of finance may issue and sell severance tax bonds in fiscal years 2001 through 2010 in compliance with the Severance Tax Bonding Act in an amount not exceeding a total of twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) when the local government division of the department of finance and administration certifies the need for the issuance of the bonds; provided that no more than four million dollars ($4,000,000) may be issued in fiscal year 2001 and no more than two million dollars ($2,000,000) may be issued in any one fiscal year thereafter. The state board of finance shall schedule the issuance and sale of the bonds in the most expeditious and economical manner possible upon a finding by the board that the project has been developed sufficiently to justify the issuance and that the project can proceed to contract within a reasonable time. The state board of finance shall further take the appropriate steps necessary to comply with the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. The proceeds from the sale of the bonds are appropriated to the local government division of the department of finance and administration for the purpose of financing water and sewer distribution and collection systems in the developed and underserved areas of Bernalillo county, including areas in the city of Albuquerque. The certification and issuance of bonds for any fiscal year is contingent upon the secretary of finance and administration receiving certification from the governing body of the city of Albuquerque and the board of county commissioners of Bernalillo county that funding in an amount equal to one and one-half times the amount of bonds issued pursuant to this section, including the amount of bonds proposed to be issued for that fiscal year, has been secured from federal, city and county sources to construct the water and sewer distribution and collection systems. Any funding from federal, city and county sources in excess of the amount required for certification in any fiscal year may be carried forward and credited against the amount required in subsequent fiscal years. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2012 shall revert to the severance tax bonding fund. If the local government division of the department of finance and administration has not certified the need for the issuance of the bonds by the end of fiscal year 2010, the authorization provided in this section shall expire.
N.M. Stat. § 61-34-11 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 34 / Section 61-34-11
§ 61-34-11. Fees
Status: in_force

Except as provided in Section 61-1-34 NMSA 1978 , the board may, by rule, establish a schedule of fees as follows:

A. an initial nonrefundable biennial licensure fee not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250);

B. a nonrefundable biennial license renewal fee not to exceed two hundred dollars ($200);

C. an initial nonrefundable annual provisional licensure fee not to exceed two hundred dollars ($200); and

D. an annual nonrefundable provisional licensure renewal fee not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) limited to five years that the licensee may renew.
N.M. Stat. § 61-30-5.1 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 30 / Section 61-30-5.1
§ 61-30-5.1. Temporary provision
Status: in_force

As the terms of current members of the real estate appraisers board expire, the governor shall appoint or reappoint members in a way that provides for future terms to be staggered.
N.M. Stat. § 7-38-44 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 38 / Section 7-38-44
§ 7-38-44. Special procedures for administration of taxes on personal property when probable removal of property from state will jeopardize collection of taxes
Status: in_force

A. If the director or a county assessor has reasonable cause to believe that personal property, other than livestock, subject to valuation by him for property taxation purposes in a tax year will be removed from the state or the county, respectively, before the taxes for that year are due and that the removal of the property will jeopardize the collection of the tax, he may, for property subject to valuation by him:

(1) proceed immediately to determine the value of the property and send a notice of valuation to the property owner;

(2) at any time after sending the notice of valuation proceed to determine the taxes due on the property by using the prior year's tax rates if the current year's tax rates have not been set and prepare and mail or deliver a property tax bill to the property owner and proceed to collect the taxes immediately; and

(3) issue a demand warrant and proceed to collect unpaid taxes as delinquent taxes under the provisions of Sections 7-38-53 through 7-38-59 NMSA 1978 if taxes are not paid upon demand.

B. Payment of taxes determined on the basis of the prior year's tax rates under this section constitutes full payment of the taxes on the property involved for the current tax year.
N.M. Stat. § 72-12-12 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 12 / Section 72-12-12
§ 72-12-12. License required to drill water well from “underground source”
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to drill or to begin the drilling of a well for water from an underground stream, channel, artesian basin, reservoir or lake (hereinafter referred to as “underground source”) the boundaries of which have been determined and proclaimed by the state engineer of New Mexico to be reasonably ascertainable, without a valid, existing license for the drilling of such wells issued by the state engineer of New Mexico in accordance with the provisions of this act, and the rules and regulations promulgated by him in pursuance hereof. Such licenses shall not be required for the construction of a driven well; provided, that the casing for such well shall not exceed two and three-eighths inches outside diameter.
N.M. Stat. § 3-51-32 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 51 / Section 3-51-32
§ 3-51-32. Power to issue bonds
Status: in_force

A. A city shall have power to issue bonds from time to time, in its discretion for the purpose of financing, in whole or in part, the cost of any project.

B. A city shall also have the power to issue refunding bonds from time to time for the purpose of refunding, paying and retiring:

(1) any bonds issued by it pursuant to the Greater Municipality Parking Law or pursuant to Laws 1963, Chapter 313, as amended and supplemented;

(2) any bonds authorized for parking facilities and payable from the revenues of any parking facilities;

(3) any bonds authorized for parking facilities and payable from any parking meter revenues;

(4) any sales tax revenue bonds authorized for the purpose of any public building to be used for parking facilities and pursuant to Section 3-31-1C NMSA 1978;

(5) any gasoline tax revenue bonds authorized for the purpose of any public building to be used for parking facilities and pursuant to Section 3-31-1D NMSA 1978;

(6) any bonds authorized for parking facilities and payable from any combination of the income and revenue pledged to the bonds described in Paragraphs (1) through (5) of this Subsection B; or

(7) any bonds which have refunded the bonds described in Paragraphs (1) through (6) of this Subsection B.

C. A city shall also have the power to issue bonds for any combination of the purposes described in this section.
N.M. Stat. § 4-42-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 42 / Section 4-42-4
§ 4-42-4. Licensed professional surveyor; office and records
Status: in_force

A licensed professional surveyor appointed by the board of county commissioners shall keep two books of records that shall be furnished the surveyor by the board of county commissioners for that purpose, which books the surveyor shall transmit to the surveyor's successor in office. One book shall contain the calculations by latitudes and departures of all surveys made by the surveyor or the surveyor's deputies, and each calculation shall have a corresponding number with the plat and field notes to which it refers in the book of records. The other book shall be a book of records and so constituted as to have the left page for diagrams and plats and the right page for notes and remarks, and each diagram and plat shall be numbered progressively. The field notes of the survey so recorded shall contain a full statement of the surveys, with the variations of the magnetic needle, length of lines and location of corners, with description of such corners and description of all witness trees and other marks used as witness marks for such corners, with size, distance and course.
N.M. Stat. § 19-7-27 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 7 / Section 19-7-27
§ 19-7-27. Lands subject to lease
Status: in_force

All lands owned by the state of New Mexico shall be subject to lease as provided by law; provided, however, that the commissioner of public lands must give first preference in all cases to any department of the state which has been authorized by the legislature to acquire lands for the purpose of erecting thereon buildings for state use.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9-25 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9 / Section 7-9-25
§ 7-9-25. Exemption; gross receipts tax; dividends and interest
Status: in_force

Exempted from the gross receipts tax are the receipts received as interest on money loaned or deposited, receipts received as dividends or interest from stocks, bonds or securities or receipts from the sale of stocks, bonds or securities.
N.M. Stat. § 3-23-6 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 23 / Section 3-23-6
§ 3-23-6. Charge for service of municipal utility becomes a lien against the property served; exception
Status: in_force

A. Any charge imposed by ordinance for service rendered by a municipal utility, including an entity established pursuant to Section 72-1-10 NMSA 1978 , except as indicated in Subsection C of this section, shall be:

(1) payable by the owner, personally, at the time the charge accrues and becomes due; and

(2) a lien upon the tract or parcel of land being served from such time.

B. The lien shall be enforced in the manner provided in Sections 3-36-1 through 3-36-5 NMSA 1978 . In any proceedings where pleadings are required, it shall be sufficient to declare generally for the municipal utility service. Notice of the lien shall be filed in the manner provided in Section 3-36-1 NMSA 1978 , and the effect of such filing shall be governed by Section 3-36-2 NMSA 1978 .

C. Subsection A of this section shall not apply if an owner notifies the municipality that utility charges that may be incurred by a renter will not be the responsibility of the owner. Such notification shall be given in writing prior to the initiation of the debt and shall include the location of the rental property.
N.M. Stat. § 57-8-3 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 8 / Section 57-8-3
§ 57-8-3. Redemption value in cents to be shown
Status: in_force

No trading stamp company shall distribute trading stamps in this state or shall redeem trading stamps hereafter issued therein unless:

A. each stamp has legibly printed upon its face in cents or any fraction thereof a cash value determined by the company; and

B. the rightful holders may, at their option, redeem the stamps in cash when duly presented to the company for redemption in a number having an aggregate cash value of not less than twenty-five cents [($.25)].
N.M. Stat. § 62-15-36 — NM Code / Chapter 62 / Article 15 / Section 62-15-36
§ 62-15-36. Renewable energy and conservation fee
Status: in_force

A. A distribution cooperative may collect from its customers a renewable energy and conservation fee of no more than one percent of the customer's bill. In no event shall a distribution cooperative collect more than seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000) annually through the renewable energy and conservation fee from any single customer. Money collected through the renewable energy and conservation fee shall be segregated in a separate renewable energy and conservation account from other distribution cooperative funds and shall be expended only on programs or projects to promote the use of renewable energy, load management or energy efficiency. A distribution cooperative that collects a renewable energy and conservation fee from its customers shall report to the public regulation commission by March 1 of the following year the following information:

(1) the amount of money collected through the renewable energy and conservation fee in the previous calendar year;

(2) the programs or projects on which the funds collected were expended; and

(3) the determination of the distribution cooperative as to whether and in what amount to assess a renewable energy and conservation fee in the next calendar year.

B. Each distribution cooperative that collects a renewable energy and conservation fee from its customers shall deduct from the fees paid to the state pursuant to Section 62-8-8 NMSA 1978 an amount equal to fifty percent of the amount of money collected through the renewable energy and conservation fee during the preceding calendar year. The money shall be included in the account with other money from the renewable energy and conservation fee and expended only on programs or projects to promote the use of renewable energy, load management or energy efficiency.
N.M. Stat. § 12-12A-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 12 / Article 12A / Section 12-12A-4
§ 12-12A-4. Regulation of services during emergency
Status: in_force

A. While an emergency declaration is in effect, the homeland security and emergency management department may limit, restrict or otherwise regulate:

(1) the duration of practice by volunteer health practitioners;

(2) the geographical areas in which volunteer health practitioners may practice;

(3) the types of volunteer health practitioners who may practice; and

(4) any other matters necessary to coordinate effectively the provision of health or veterinary services during the emergency.

B. An order issued pursuant to Subsection A of this section may take effect immediately, without prior notice or comment.

C. A host entity that uses volunteer health practitioners to provide health or veterinary services in this state shall:

(1) consult and coordinate its activities with the homeland security and emergency management department to the extent practicable to provide for the efficient and effective use of volunteer health practitioners; and

(2) comply with any laws other than the Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act relating to the management of emergency health or veterinary services, including the Emergency Medical Services Act and the All Hazard Emergency Management Act.
N.M. Stat. § 61-17A-25 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 17A / Section 61-17A-25
§ 61-17A-25. Termination of agency life; delayed repeal
Status: repealed

The board of barbers and cosmetologists is terminated on July 1, 2025 pursuant to the Sunset Act. The board shall continue to operate according to the provisions of the Barbers and Cosmetologists Act until July 1, 2026. Effective July 1, 2026, the Barbers and Cosmetologists Act is repealed.
N.M. Stat. § 9-3-12 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 9-3-12
§ 9-3-12. Organizational units of department; powers and duties specified by law; access to information
Status: in_force

Those organizational units of the department and the officers of those units specified by law shall have all of the powers and duties enumerated in the specific laws involved. However, the carrying out of those powers and duties shall be subject to the direction and supervision of the secretary and he shall retain the final decision-making authority and responsibility in accordance with the provisions of Section 6(B) of this act. The department shall have access to all records, data and information of other departments, agencies and institutions, including its own organizational units not specifically held confidential by law.
N.M. Stat. § 73-10-37 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 10 / Section 73-10-37
§ 73-10-37. Petition to exclude lands; description of lands; acknowledgment
Status: in_force

The owner or owners in fee of any lands constituting a portion of any irrigation district may file with the board of directors of the district, a petition praying that such lands may be excluded and taken from said district. The petition shall describe the lands which the petitioners desire to have excluded, but the description of such lands need not be more particular than required when lands are entered in the assessment book by the county assessor. Such petition must be acknowledged in the same manner and form as is required in case of a conveyance of land.
N.M. Stat. § 73-2-23 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 2 / Section 73-2-23
§ 73-2-23. Reimbursement of commissioner's expenses
Status: in_force

The commissioner of each acequia shall be entitled to actual expenses incurred while in the performance of their [his] duties. Provided that the maximum rates which may be allowed for travel by privately owned conveyances shall be eight (8) cents per mile and provided further that if more than one commissioner shall travel in the same privately owned conveyances such mileage shall be charged but once.
N.M. Stat. § 10-2-15 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 2 / Section 10-2-15
§ 10-2-15. Surety bond coverage
Status: in_force

A. The department shall provide surety bond coverage for all employees. Whenever an employee is required by another law to post bond or surety as a prerequisite to entering employment or assuming office, the requirement is met when coverage is provided for the office or position under the provisions of the Surety Bond Act. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, no state agency or employee shall purchase any employee surety bond other than pursuant to the provisions of the Surety Bond Act.

B. The secretary shall prescribe the amount of surety bond coverage by class of employee.

C. All or any part of the amount of surety bond coverage prescribed by the secretary may be covered by a schedule or blanket corporate surety bond.

D. The department may provide coverage for employees of covered educational entities through insurance, self-insurance or a combination thereof.
N.M. Stat. § 10-7-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 7 / Section 10-7-5
§ 10-7-5. Premiums; deduction from salaries
Status: in_force

That said departments and institutions and all political subdivisions of the state shall be authorized to deduct from said employees' salaries, who may elect to be covered by group or other insurance under this act, for the payment of premiums on said policies of insurance.
N.M. Stat. § 12-11-18 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 12 / Article 11 / Section 12-11-18
§ 12-11-18. Period during which disaster successors may act
Status: in_force

Disaster successors may act as members of the legislature only:

A. in case of a disaster emergency declared by the chief executive officer of the United States and the chief executive officer of the state, and as long as a state of martial law is declared to exist, or until a duly elected or appointed legislature, fulfilling all constitutional requirements, declares by joint resolution that the disaster emergency period has ended; and

B. the member in whose stead they are acting is and remains unavailable; and

C. any disaster successor [successors] who are ahead of them in the line of succession are, and remain unavailable; and

D. a successor to the office has not been selected and qualified as provided by law other than the Legislative Disaster Succession Act.
N.M. Stat. § 35-8-2 — NM Code / Chapter 35 / Article 8 / Section 35-8-2
§ 35-8-2. Magistrate jury; demand
Status: in_force

A. Either party to an action in the magistrate court within magistrate trial jurisdiction may demand trial by jury. Demand shall be made in the manner specified by the Rules of Civil Procedure or the Rules of Criminal Procedure for the Magistrate Courts.

B. In civil actions, the magistrate shall collect from the party demanding trial by jury the jury fee established by law, but no jury fee shall be assessed against the state. In criminal actions, the magistrate shall not collect a jury fee. If demand is not made as provided in this section, or if the jury fee in any civil action is not paid at the time demand is made, trial by jury is deemed waived.
N.M. Stat. § 7-1-6.21 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 7-1-6.21
§ 7-1-6.21. Distribution to oil and gas reclamation fund
Status: in_force

A. With respect to any period for which the rate of the tax imposed by Section 7-30-4 NMSA 1978 is nineteen-hundredths percent, a distribution pursuant to Section 7-1-6.20 NMSA 1978 shall be made to the oil and gas reclamation fund in an amount equal to two-nineteenths of the net receipts attributable to the tax imposed under the Oil and Gas Conservation Tax Act.

B. With respect to any period for which the total rate of the tax imposed on oil by Section 7-30-4 NMSA 1978 is twenty-four hundredths percent, a distribution pursuant to Section 7-1-6.20 NMSA 1978 shall be made to the oil and gas reclamation fund in an amount equal to nineteen and seven-tenths percent of the net receipts attributable to the tax imposed under the Oil and Gas Conservation Tax Act.
N.M. Stat. § 10-7-12 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 7 / Section 10-7-12
§ 10-7-12. Government cost savings incentive award
Status: in_force

A. As used in this section:

(1) “actual cost savings” means realized, not projected, cost savings substantiated by documentation;

(2) “award” means a government cost savings incentive award;

(3) “economy” includes maximizing the purchasing value of public funds;

(4) “efficiency” includes a significant reduction in paperwork and the elimination of unnecessary rules, regulations and procedures; and

(5) “state agency” means any office, department, institution, school district, board, commission, court, district attorney, council or committee of state government which receives appropriations and is authorized expenditures pursuant to a general appropriation act.

B. A state agency may provide an award to any employee whose accomplishment or written suggestion beyond the scope of his responsibility contributes to the efficiency, economy or improvement of agency operations and results in actual cost savings to the agency.

C. An award pursuant to this section shall:

(1) be paid only from actual cost savings;

(2) be paid only on the payday immediately following the first full pay period succeeding the award or immediately prior to separation or transfer from the agency; and

(3) be paid one time based on actual cost savings in an amount not to exceed the lesser of:

(a) two thousand dollars ($2,000); or

(b) an amount equal to ten percent of the actual cost savings attributable to the employee in the twelve-month period immediately preceding the award or a lesser period preceding the award, if appropriate.

D. Documentation substantiating awards pursuant to this section shall be submitted to the state personnel board which shall, as necessary or appropriate, prescribe regulations and review proposed awards made under this section and procedures used in making the awards to verify the cost savings for which the awards were made.

E. The state personnel board shall report by September 1 of each year to the legislative finance committee all awards paid and savings realized under this act [this section].
N.M. Stat. § 59A-13-16 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 13 / Section 59A-13-16
§ 59A-13-16. Escrow or trust accounts
Status: in_force

A public adjuster who receives, accepts or holds any funds on behalf of an insured toward the settlement of a claim for loss or damage shall deposit the funds in a non-interest-bearing escrow or trust account in a financial institution that is insured by an agency of the federal government in the public adjuster's home state or where the loss occurred.