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N.M. Stat. § 6-25-20 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 25 / Section 6-25-20
§ 6-25-20. Publication of notice; validation; limitation of action
Status: in_force

A. After adoption of a resolution authorizing issuance of economic development revolving fund bonds or project revenue bonds in accordance with the Statewide Economic Development Finance Act, the authority shall publish notice of the adoption of the resolution once in a newspaper of general statewide circulation.

B. After the passage of thirty days from the publication required by Subsection A of this section, any action attacking the validity of the proceedings taken by the authority preliminary to and in the authorization and issuance of the bonds described in the notice is perpetually barred.
N.M. Stat. § 50-17-9 — NM Code / Chapter 50 / Article 17 / Section 50-17-9
§ 50-17-9. Enforcement
Status: in_force

A. The division shall be authorized to coordinate implementation and enforcement of the Healthy Workplaces Act and shall promulgate appropriate rules to implement that act.

B. The division shall coordinate implementation and enforcement of the Healthy Workplaces Act, including:

(1) establishing a system to receive complaints, in writing and by telephone, regarding alleged violations of the Healthy Workplaces Act;

(2) establishing a process for investigating and resolving complaints in a timely manner and keeping complainants notified regarding the status of the investigation of their complaint;

(3) ensuring employer compliance with the Healthy Workplaces Act through the use of audits, investigations or other measures; and

(4) establishing a system for reviewing complaints.

C. The division shall maintain as confidential the identity of any complainant unless disclosure of such complainant's identity is necessary for resolution of the investigation or otherwise required by law. The division shall, prior to such disclosure and to the extent practicable, notify a complainant that the division will be disclosing the complainant's identity.
N.M. Stat. § 10-7-22 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 7 / Section 10-7-22
§ 10-7-22. Leave donation policy
Status: in_force

A. State agencies, political subdivisions and school districts shall implement policies that provide for employees who earn annual or sick leave the opportunity to donate annual or sick leave to another employee for a medical emergency. The policy shall provide:

(1) that a reasonable amount of leave may be donated by an employee annually and that each employee shall maintain a certain minimum amount of leave before making a donation of leave in excess of that amount;

(2) that the donation may be limited to a donation between employees within an organizational unit;

(3) for an application process for donated leave that includes:

(a) a method of soliciting donated leave;

(b) documentation of the identity of the donor and recipient of leave;

(c) a certified document by a health care provider that describes the nature, severity and anticipated duration of the emergency medical condition of the recipient and that includes a statement that the recipient is unable to work all or a portion of the recipient's work hours; and

(d) other information that the employing agency may reasonably require;

(4) that an employee who wishes to request donated leave shall first use all annual, sick and personal day leave that the employee has accrued and any compensatory time due prior to receiving donated leave;

(5) for conversion of the value of the donor's donated leave based on the donor's hourly rate of pay to hours of leave for the recipient based on the recipient's hourly rate of pay; and

(6) that unused donated leave at the end of a medical emergency or when no longer needed shall revert to the donating employees on a prorated basis.

B. To the extent any provision of this section conflicts with a current collective bargaining agreement negotiated pursuant to the Public Employee Bargaining Act, 1 the provisions of this section shall not apply.
N.M. Stat. § 61-4-13 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 4 / Section 61-4-13
§ 61-4-13. Annual renewal of license; fee; notice
Status: in_force

A. Except as provided in Section 61-1-34 NMSA 1978 , a person licensed to practice chiropractic in this state shall, on or before July 1 of each year, pay to the board an annual fee set by regulation and shall submit proof of completion of continuing education requirements as required by the board. The board shall send written notice to every person holding a license prior to June 1 of each year, directed to the last known address of the licensee, notifying the licensee that it is necessary to pay the renewal fee as provided in the Chiropractic Physician Practice Act. Proper forms shall accompany the notice, upon which forms the licensee shall make application for the renewal of the license. The licensee is responsible for renewal of the license even if the licensee does not receive the renewal notice.

B. The board shall establish a schedule of reasonable fees for applications, licenses, renewals, placement or inactive status and administrative fees.
N.M. Stat. § 29-7-14 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 7 / Section 29-7-14
§ 29-7-14. Law enforcement officers as school resource officers; training required
Status: in_force

A. As used in this section, “ school resource officer ” means a commissioned and certified law enforcement officer who is designated to be responsible for school safety and crime prevention and the appropriate response to crimes in public schools and has completed the training specified in Subsection B of this section.

B. A law enforcement officer who is or will be assigned as a school resource officer shall receive specific training for the duty, including instruction on the following:

(1) the differences in successful law enforcement when conducted inside a school environment, including understanding the adolescent brain, crisis management and de-escalation techniques;

(2) tools to be a positive role model for youth, including mentoring and informal counseling techniques;

(3) the school resource officer's role and responsibilities to school personnel and students and their families and strategies for connecting students and families to appropriate resources that will assist students to succeed in school, including strategies for mitigating truancy;

(4) a variety of instructional techniques as well as classroom management tools to provide law-related education to students;

(5) an understanding of adolescent development and adolescent mental health disorders and treatment; and

(6) identification and response to students who are suspected of having a mental health need, including critical skills and capacity for appropriately responding to behavior issues that are typically observed among adolescents with mental health needs.

C. Beginning with the 2022-2023 school year, a law enforcement officer who:

(1) is assigned as a school resource officer shall complete the training required in Subsection B of this section within twelve months of being assigned as a school resource officer; or

(2) was serving as a school resource officer prior to the 2022-2023 school year and who has not received specific training for the position of school resource officer shall complete the training required in Subsection B of this section no later than July 1, 2023.

D. The school resource officer training shall be provided by or approved by the New Mexico law enforcement academy in consultation with the public education department.
N.M. Stat. § 73-3-3 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 3 / Section 73-3-3
§ 73-3-3. Officers; election; votes; canvass
Status: in_force

The election for acequia or community ditch officers, under this article, shall, be held by the outgoing commissioners, under written rules and regulations to be prescribed by them. Only those having water rights in the acequia or ditch, and who are not delinquent in the payment of their assessments shall be allowed to vote, but votes may be cast by written proxy. All votes shall be in proportion to the interest of the voter in the ditch or water, or in proportion to the number or amount of his water rights, which for election purposes, shall never exceed the lands under irrigation the outgoing year. They shall canvass the votes cast and shall record and publicly announce the result of the election within twenty-four hours after the close of the same. Contests, if any, shall be commenced and conducted as provided by law in the case of general elections for county officers, but the notice of contest shall be filed within fifteen days after the result of the election is announced as herein required.
N.M. Stat. § 24-5A-6 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 5A / Section 24-5A-6
§ 24-5A-6. Reporting
Status: in_force

A. No later than one hundred twenty days following the enactment of the Vaccine Purchasing Act, the office of superintendent shall:

(1) promulgate rules requiring each health insurer and group health plan to report the number of children it insured who were under the age of nineteen as of December 31, 2014 and to annually report the number of children it insures who will be under the age of nineteen as of December 31 of each subsequent year to the office of superintendent, excluding from such reports children who are enrolled in medicaid or in any medical assistance program administered by the department or the human services department [health care authority department] department and children who are American Indian or Alaska Natives; and

(2) for each health insurer or group health plan, provide the department with the number of insured children reported by such health insurer or group health plan pursuant to Paragraph (1) of this subsection.

B. Each health insurer and group health plan shall reimburse the department for the cost of vaccines for childhood immunizations purchased by the state for the benefit of such health insurer's or group health plan's insured children according to such health insurer's or group health plan's policy obligations and in accordance with health insurance coverage requirements under state and federal law. The amount reimbursed by each health insurer or group health plan shall be a fraction, the denominator of which is the total number of insured children reported by all health insurers and group health plans pursuant to Subsection A of this section and the numerator of which is the number of insured children reported by such health insurer or group health plan pursuant to Subsection A of this section multiplied by the total amount as determined by the department pursuant to Subsection B of Section 3 of the Vaccine Purchasing Act. 1

C. A health insurer's or group health plan's reimbursement to the department pursuant to the Vaccine Purchasing Act shall be deemed payment for clinical services and activities to promote health care quality for the purpose of calculating a health insurer's or group health plan's medical loss ratio.
N.M. Stat. § 19-10-11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 10 / Section 19-10-11
§ 19-10-11. Statement with royalty payment; inspection of books; state's lien for unpaid royalty; log; specimen of drill cuttings
Status: in_force

The lessee shall be required to submit to the commissioner of public lands with each and every royalty payment, a correct statement showing the amount of oil or gas produced and saved since the last report and the market value thereof, except oil and gas used in developing and operating said lease. All books and accounts of the lessee pertaining to the production, transportation and marketing of the output from the leased lands shall be open to the examination and inspection at all reasonable hours by the commissioner of public lands or his representative. The value of any unpaid royalty, and any sum due the state upon any lease, shall become a prior lien upon the production from the leased premises and the improvements situated thereon. The lessee shall furnish to the commissioner of public lands, as and when called for by him, a full, accurate and complete log, and also a complete specimen of drill cuttings of any and all wells drilled by lessee on the leased lands.
N.M. Stat. § 38-8-1 — NM Code / Chapter 38 / Article 8 / Section 38-8-1
§ 38-8-1. Order for appearance of witness and production of documents
Status: in_force

Where an order has been made by the court or a judge in a foreign state, territory or country, or stipulation has been entered into, or a notice given pursuant to the practice in such state, territory or country for the taking of the deposition of a witness within this state for use in a legal proceeding or cause pending in such state, territory or country, any judge shall, upon proof of such facts, issue an order directing the witness or witnesses to attend before the judge, notary or commissioner therein named, and to testify under oath or affirmation, and to produce such books, papers and writings as may be deemed material, at a time and place certain, and upon such further day or days as the judge, notary or commissioner may appoint, but no witness shall be compelled to attend outside the judicial district in which he shall reside, or sojourn, nor unless served with a copy of such order ten days before the return day therein mentioned and is paid witness fees and mileage in the same manner as are required upon the service of a subpoena in a cause pending in the district court.
N.M. Stat. § 27-2-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 27 / Article 2 / Section 27-2-7
§ 27-2-7. General assistance program; qualifications and payments
Status: in_force

A. Subject to the availability of state funds, public assistance shall be provided under a general assistance program to or on behalf of eligible persons who:

(1) are under eighteen years of age and meet all eligibility conditions for the New Mexico Works Act 1 except the relationship to the person with whom they are living;

(2) are over the age of eighteen and are disabled, according to rules of the department, and are not receiving cash assistance or services pursuant to the New Mexico Works Act;

(3) meet the qualifications under other rules for the general assistance program as the department shall establish; or

(4) are lawful resident immigrants who would otherwise be eligible for cash assistance or services pursuant to the New Mexico Works Act except that they began residing in the United States after August 22, 1996.

B. General assistance program payments may be made directly to the recipient or to the vendor of goods or services provided to the recipient. The department may by rule limit the grants that are made to general assistance recipients.

C. Whenever the department makes an adjustment in the standard of need for the New Mexico Works Act, subject to the availability of state funds, it shall make a commensurate adjustment in the standard of need for the general assistance program.
N.M. Stat. § 14-13-25 — NM Code / Chapter 14 / Article 13 / Section 14-13-25
§ 14-13-25. Validation of certain prior acknowledgments
Status: in_force

All acknowledgments taken outside the state before any officer authorized by either the laws of the jurisdiction where taken or the laws of this state to take such acknowledgments, and all acknowledgments taken within this state before any officer authorized by law to take acknowledgments, that have been filed and are of record in the appropriate office as provided by law for a period of ten years or more without challenge to the form or content of the acknowledgment, are considered valid, notwithstanding the form of the certificate of acknowledgment or the failure to show the date of the expiration of the commission of the officer before whom the acknowledgment was taken or the failure to show that the seal of the officer was affixed to the instrument acknowledged, and notwithstanding the failure of the acknowledgment to comply with the provisions of Section 14-13-10 NMSA 1978 if the marital status of any married woman uniting with her husband in the execution of any instrument may otherwise appear from the body of the instrument so acknowledged, and the record thereof in the office of the county clerk, are hereby confirmed and made valid to the extent as though the certificate of acknowledgment and the record thereof had been in the form prescribed by law.
N.M. Stat. § 50-4-16 — NM Code / Chapter 50 / Article 4 / Section 50-4-16
§ 50-4-16. Time records; inspection
Status: in_force

Every employer to whom this act applies shall be required to keep a time record showing the number of hours each male employee worked each day.

Such record shall be open at all reasonable hours to the inspection of the state labor commissioner [director of the labor and industrial division], his agents or agent, record of which is required to be kept as herein provided for.
N.M. Stat. § 9-16-10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 16 / Section 9-16-10
§ 9-16-10. 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 superintendent, and he shall retain the final decision-making authority and responsibility for the administration of any such laws as provided in Subsection B of Section 22 of this act. The department shall have access to all records, data and information of other state departments, agencies and institutions, including its own organizational units, not specifically held confidential by law.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-9-6 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 9 / Section 59A-9-6
§ 59A-9-6. Public obligations
Status: in_force

A. Subject to Subsection B, below, an insurer may invest in bonds or other evidences of indebtedness, not in default as to principal or interest, which are valid and legally authorized obligations issued, assumed or guaranteed by the United States government or by any state thereof, or by Canada or any of the provinces thereof; or by any county, city, town, village, municipality or district therein or political subdivision thereof, or public instrumentality of one or more of the foregoing, if by statutory or other legal requirements applicable thereto such obligations are payable as to both principal and interest, from:

(1) taxes levied or required to be levied upon all taxable property or all taxable income within the jurisdiction of such governmental unit; or

(2) adequate special revenues pledged or otherwise appropriated or by law required to be provided for the purpose of such payment; but not including any obligation payable solely out of special assessments on properties benefited by local improvements unless adequate security is evidenced by the ratio of assessment to value of the property or the obligation is additionally secured by an adequate guaranty fund or adequate source of revenue required by law.

B. No such investment shall be made in any bond or evidence of indebtedness rated lower than BAA by Moody's Investment Service, Inc. or BBB by Standard & Poors, Inc.

C. Bonds and similar obligations issued by any such governmental unit payable solely from revenues from special projects undertaken for air pollution control, exploitation of energy and other resources, transportation by pipeline or other means, and other similar projects, to be operated under lease or otherwise by one or more nongovernmental business entities, and such bonds or obligations guaranteed as to payment of principal and interest by such entities, are not deemed public obligations for purposes of this section. They shall be treated as obligations of the guarantors, and as to eligibility for investment of insurer funds are governed by Section 141 of this article.
N.M. Stat. § 56-1-7 — NM Code / Chapter 56 / Article 1 / Section 56-1-7
§ 56-1-7. Waiver
Status: in_force

No act or agreement of the retail buyer before or at the time of the making of a retail installment contract, retail charge agreement or purchase thereunder shall constitute a valid waiver of any of the provisions of this act or of any remedies granted to the buyer by law.
N.M. Stat. § 1-17-4 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 17 / Section 1-17-4
§ 1-17-4. Referendum petitions; penalty
Status: in_force

It is a fourth degree felony for any person, on a petition for referendum, to:

A. sign any name other than his own, except to write thereon the name of a person who cannot write and who signs his name with his mark;

B. sign his name more than once on a petition on the same law;

C. sign his name when he is not a qualified elector in the county specified in the petition; or

D. knowingly misrepresent the purpose and effect of the petition or law thereby affected, for the purpose of causing anyone to sign the petition in reliance upon such misrepresentation.
N.M. Stat. § 73-7-55 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 7 / Section 73-7-55
§ 73-7-55. Obstruction of drains; bridges
Status: in_force

No person, firm, county or corporation, or other municipal corporation, shall sink, set or drive any post, pillars or piling in any of the drains or ditches constructed under the provisions of this article for the purpose of erecting any bridge, trestle or covering over or across any such drain or ditch. All supports for any such bridges shall be entered or placed on the banks of such drain or watercourse so as not to obstruct the flow of water therein. No person taking water for any purpose, from any drain or ditch, constructed under the provisions of this article, shall take said water in such manner as to obstruct the flow of water in, or in any way diminish the efficiency of, said drain or ditch. Any person who shall violate any of the foregoing provisions of this section or who shall place logs, brush or any other like substances, or fell trees into them, which will obstruct the flow of water in any of the drains or watercourses constructed in whole or in part under the provisions of this article, or in any stream which will flow through such improvement, and any public officer or any employee who shall fail or refuse to perform any of the duties required by this article, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be liable for all damages caused thereby.
N.M. Stat. § 3-20-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 20 / Section 3-20-6
§ 3-20-6. Subdivision in unincorporated area; approval of county commission
Status: in_force

Before a plat of any subdivision within the jurisdiction of a county is filed in the office of the county clerk, the plat shall be approved by the board of county commissioners of the county wherein the proposed subdivision lies. The board of county commissioners shall not approve and sign a plat unless the:

A. proposed streets conform to adjoining streets;

B. streets are defined by permanent monuments to the satisfaction of the board of county commissioners; and

C. boundary of the subdivision is defined by permanent monuments.