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N.M. Stat. § 21-1-26.2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 21-1-26.2
§ 21-1-26.2. Post-secondary education; adult correctional facilities
Status: in_force

Upon approval by the corrections department in consultation with the higher education department, state-supported post-secondary educational institutions shall receive credit on a full-time equivalency basis for students enrolled in their respective programs within adult correctional facilities. Funding recommendations to implement the provisions of this section shall be developed by the higher education department or the public education department as appropriate in the same manner that funding recommendations for similar programs at other institutions are calculated.
N.M. Stat. § 6-25A-12 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 25A / Section 6-25A-12
§ 6-25A-12. Remedies of bondholders
Status: in_force

A holder of bonds issued by the authority or a trustee under a trust indenture entered into pursuant to the New Mexico Exposition Center Authority Act, except to the extent that its rights are restricted by a bond resolution or trust indenture authorized pursuant to the bond resolution, may protect and enforce, by a suitable form of legal proceedings, rights under the laws of this state or granted by the bond resolution or trust indenture authorized pursuant to the bond resolution. These rights include the right to compel the performance of the duties of the authority required by the New Mexico Exposition Center Authority Act or the bond resolution and to enjoin unlawful activities.
N.M. Stat. § 65-7-13 — NM Code / Chapter 65 / Article 7 / Section 65-7-13
§ 65-7-13. Vehicle safety
Status: in_force

A. A transportation network company shall not allow a driver to be connected to potential passengers using the digital network or software application service of the transportation network company if the motor vehicle operated by the driver to provide transportation services:

(1) is not in compliance with all federal, state and local laws concerning the operation and maintenance of the motor vehicle;

(2) has fewer than four doors; or

(3) is designed to carry more than eight passengers, including the driver.

B. A transportation network company shall inspect or cause to be inspected every motor vehicle used by a driver to provide transportation services before allowing the driver to use the motor vehicle to provide prearranged rides and not less than once each year thereafter.

C. The department of transportation shall promulgate rules setting forth the requirements of annual inspection of a vehicle used by a transportation network company driver while logged on to a digital network or engaged in a prearranged ride.
N.M. Stat. § 2-3-20 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 2-3-20
§ 2-3-20. Required publication of appropriation allocations in a supplemental general appropriation act
Status: in_force

A. The legislative council service shall publish on the legislative website a searchable list of each appropriation contained in a supplemental general appropriation act that passes the legislature after January 17, 2023. The list shall include the name of each legislator who allocates a portion of each appropriation and the amount of the verified allocation. The list, including vetoes, shall be published thirty days after the adjournment of the legislative session in which the supplemental general appropriation act is approved by both chambers of the legislature.

B. For the purposes of this section, a “supplemental general appropriation act” is an act that includes appropriations:

(1) for the expense of the executive, legislative and judiciary departments that are supplemental to the appropriations contained in separate legislation specifically designated as the “general appropriation act” of the relevant calendar year; and

(2) that are comprised of allocations by each member of the legislature of specific sums to specific objects.
N.M. Stat. § 40-13B-7 — NM Code / Chapter 40 / Article 13B / Section 40-13B-7
§ 40-13B-7. Participant decertification
Status: in_force

A. A participant shall be decertified from the confidential substitute address program if:

(1) the participant submits a request to withdraw from the confidential substitute address program to the secretary of state;

(2) the participant fails to notify the secretary of state of a legal name change or a change to the participant's residential address, delivery address, telephone number or email address;

(3) mail that is forwarded by the secretary of state to the participant's delivery address is returned as undeliverable; or

(4) the participant does not comply with the provisions of the Intimate Partner Violence Survivor Suffrage Act.

B. If the secretary of state determines that one or more of the causes for decertification provided in Subsection A of this section exist, the secretary of state shall send notice of the participant's decertification to the participant's delivery and residential addresses and shall attempt to notify the participant by telephone and email. The participant shall be given ten days from the date of decertification to appeal the decertification.

C. A person who is decertified from the confidential substitute address program shall not continue to use the person's confidential substitute address.

D. For six months after a participant has been decertified, the secretary of state shall forward mail and deliveries to an address provided by the former participant. Upon receipt of mail and deliveries pursuant to this subsection, a former participant shall provide an updated address to the sender.
N.M. Stat. § 17-3-14.1 — NM Code / Chapter 17 / Article 3 / Section 17-3-14.1
§ 17-3-14.1. Landowner permits for elk
Status: in_force

The director of the department of game and fish shall issue landowner permits for the lawful taking of elk in accordance with regulations of the state game commission.
N.M. Stat. § 6-5-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 6-5-7
§ 6-5-7. Warrant or documentation to show fund from which payment is made; settlement of claims against state; account between state and treasury
Status: in_force

Every warrant issued or its supporting documentation shall contain the particular fund appropriated by law out of which it is to be paid. The division shall settle all claims against the state payable by law out of the treasury and keep an account between the state and the treasurer.
N.M. Stat. § 20-1-8 — NM Code / Chapter 20 / Article 1 / Section 20-1-8
§ 20-1-8. State benefits for members of armed forces called to active duty and deployed; benefits for surviving children of a member killed in the line of duty
Status: in_force

A. A New Mexico resident who is a member of the New Mexico national guard or of a branch of the federal armed forces and who is called to active duty and is deployed and serves during the period beginning on the effective date of this section and ending on the date the president of the United States declares that the emergency requiring the call-up is terminated is entitled to the following benefits, notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary:

(1) a free game hunting and fishing license for the year following the year of the member's deactivation and return to the state;

(2) an extension of one year after the return of the member to the state of the date the member is required to file a state personal income tax return if the filing date occurs while the member is on active duty and deployed;

(3) an extension for one month after the member's return to the state of the date to renew a driver's license if the renewal date occurs while the member is on active duty and deployed; and

(4) a refund or credit of tuition paid to a state post-secondary educational institution for attendance during a period when the attendance of the member was interrupted by activation and deployment.

B. The surviving children of a New Mexico resident who was a member of the New Mexico national guard or of a branch of the federal armed forces and who was killed in the line of duty after being called to active duty and deployed during the period beginning on April 3, 2003 and ending on the date the president of the United States declares that the emergency requiring the call-up is terminated are entitled to waivers of tuition for four consecutive years at a state post-secondary educational institution, notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary.
N.M. Stat. § 7-1B-4 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 1B / Section 7-1B-4
§ 7-1B-4. Chief hearing officer selection committee; duties
Status: in_force

A. The “chief hearing officer selection committee” is created and consists of nine members, including:

(1) four members who are selected by the New Mexico legislative council, no more than two of whom are from the same political party;

(2) four members who are selected by the governor, no more than two of whom are from the same political party; and

(3) a committee chair, whom a majority of the other eight members select and who is:

(a) not a candidate for the position of chief hearing officer; and

(b) either a former chief of the administrative hearings office of the taxation and revenue department, a former chief hearing officer or another person with extensive knowledge of the tax law.

B. The chief hearing officer selection committee shall meet exclusively for the purpose of nominating persons to fill a current or impending vacancy in the position of chief hearing officer of the administrative hearings office. The committee shall actively solicit, accept and evaluate applications for the position of chief hearing officer and may require applicants to submit any information that the committee deems relevant to the consideration of applications. Within ninety days before the date on which the term of a chief hearing officer ends or no later than thirty days after the occurrence of a vacancy in the chief hearing officer position, the chief hearing officer selection committee shall convene and, within thirty days after convening, submit to the governor the names of persons who:

(1) are attorneys licensed to practice law in New Mexico or another state;

(2) have knowledge of the tax law and substantial experience making the record in an administrative hearing suitable for judicial review; and

(3) are recommended for appointment to the position by a majority of the committee.

C. Immediately after receiving nominations for chief hearing officer, the governor may make one request of the committee for submission of additional names. The committee shall promptly submit those additional names if a majority of the committee finds that additional persons would be qualified and recommends those persons for appointment as chief hearing officer. The governor shall fill a vacancy or appoint a successor to fill an impending vacancy in the office of chief hearing officer within thirty days after receiving final nominations from the committee by appointing one of the persons nominated by the committee.

D. The chief hearing officer selection committee is administratively attached pursuant to the provisions of Section 9-1-7 NMSA 1978 to the department of finance and administration.
N.M. Stat. § 27-13-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 27 / Article 13 / Section 27-13-5
§ 27-13-5. Department duties
Status: in_force

A department shall:

A. establish by rule the criteria and procedures for developing and amending a personal assistance services plan with a consumer;

B. develop criteria and procedures for selection of a fiscal intermediary to contract with the department to provide fiscal intermediary services to a consumer; and

C. establish rates for reimbursement of an attendant providing personal assistance services to a consumer and for the compensation of a fiscal intermediary.
N.M. Stat. § 74-9-17 — NM Code / Chapter 74 / Article 9 / Section 74-9-17
§ 74-9-17. Specific program; education to promote source reduction and recycling
Status: in_force

A. The division, in cooperation with the state department of public education, shall develop an educational program for the public in support of the state source reduction and recycling goals to promote source reduction and recycling efforts at the individual, local, regional and state levels.

B. The division shall develop and disseminate educational material designed to establish broad public understanding of, and compliance with, the state's source reduction and recycling goals.
N.M. Stat. § 22-30-1 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 30 / Section 22-30-1
§ 22-30-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 1 through 7 [and 11] of this act may be cited as the “Statewide Cyber Academy Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 30-16-40 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 16 / Section 30-16-40
§ 30-16-40. Fraudulent refusal to return a leased vehicle or other personal property; penalty; presumption
Status: in_force

A. A person who, after leasing a vehicle or other personal property under a written agreement that provides for the return of the vehicle or personal property to a particular place at a particular time and who, with intent to defraud the lessor of the vehicle or personal property, fails to return the vehicle or personal property to the place within the time specified, is guilty of a:

(1) petty misdemeanor if the property or vehicle has a value of two hundred fifty dollars ($250) or less;

(2) misdemeanor if the property or vehicle has a value of over two hundred fifty dollars ($250) but not more than five hundred dollars ($500);

(3) fourth degree felony if the property or vehicle has a value of over five hundred dollars ($500) but not more than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500);

(4) third degree felony if the property or vehicle has a value of over two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) but not more than twenty thousand dollars ($20,000); and

(5) second degree felony if the property or vehicle has a value of over twenty thousand dollars ($20,000).

B. Failure of the lessee to return the vehicle or personal property to the place specified within seventy-two hours after mailing to the lessee by certified mail at the lessee's address shown on the leasing agreement a written demand to return the vehicle or personal property shall raise a rebuttable presumption that the failure to return the vehicle or personal property was with intent to defraud.
N.M. Stat. § 61-9-14 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 9 / Section 61-9-14
§ 61-9-14. Violation and penalties
Status: in_force

A. It is a misdemeanor:

(1) for any person not licensed under the Professional Psychologist Act to practice psychology or to represent himself as a psychologist or a psychologist associate;

(2) for any person to practice psychology during the time that his license as a psychologist or psychologist associate is suspended, revoked or lapsed; or

(3) for any person otherwise to violate the provisions of the Professional Psychologist Act.

B. Such misdemeanor shall be punishable upon conviction by imprisonment for not more than three months or by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each violation shall be deemed a separate offense.

C. Such misdemeanor shall be prosecuted by the attorney general of the state or any district attorney he designates.
N.M. Stat. § 10-2-5 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 2 / Section 10-2-5
§ 10-2-5. Recording of bonds required
Status: in_force

The bonds given by all persons elected or appointed to office in this state shall be recorded.
N.M. Stat. § 27-13-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 27 / Article 13 / Section 27-13-6
§ 27-13-6. Report
Status: in_force

Annually by October 1, each department shall deliver a report to the legislative finance committee and the legislative health and human services committee on services provided pursuant to the Consumer Direction Act and a comparison of those services and services provided by the department through other means and an evaluation of the effectiveness and consumer satisfaction with the respective means of service delivery.
N.M. Stat. § 14-9-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 14 / Article 9 / Section 14-9-4
§ 14-9-4. Filing for record; effect; reception book
Status: in_force

The time of the recording of an instrument shall be the time of its deposit in the office of the county clerk and his entry thereof in the reception book as herein provided. It shall be the duty of every county clerk immediately on the receipt for record of any deed, mortgage or other writing affecting the title to real estate, to enter the same by the name of the grantor, mortgagor or other person whose title is affected thereby, in a proper book, arranged in alphabetical or numerical order, to be known as the reception book, together with the date, hour and minute of such record. Any county clerk failing to make such entry immediately, shall be punished by a fine of one hundred dollars ($100), and shall also be liable for damages to any person injured by such neglect, to the extent of such injury.
N.M. Stat. § 3-33-16 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 33 / Section 3-33-16
§ 3-33-16. Improvement district; preliminary hearing; protest; action of the governing body; appeal to district court
Status: in_force

A. At the preliminary hearing of the governing body on the question of creating an improvement district as authorized in Section 3-33-14 NMSA 1978 , an owner of a tract or parcel of land to be assessed or upon which it is proposed to impose an improvement district property tax may contest:

(1) the proposed assessment or improvement district property tax;

(2) the regularity of the proceedings relating to the improvement;

(3) the benefits of the improvement; or

(4) any other matter relating to the improvement district.

B. The governing body shall not assess the tract or parcel of land an amount greater than the actual benefit to the tract or parcel of land by reason of the enhanced value of the tract or parcel of land as a result of the improvement as ascertained at the hearing. The governing body may allow a fair price, based on its current value, as a set-off against any assessment against a tract or parcel of land if the owner has improved the tract or parcel of land in such a manner that the improvement may be made part of the proposed improvement.

C. At the hearing, the governing body may:

(1) correct a mistake or irregularity in any proceeding relating to the improvement;

(2) correct an assessment made against or an improvement district property tax imposed upon any tract or parcel of land;

(3) in case of any invalidity, reassess the cost of the improvement against a benefiting tract or parcel of land; or

(4) recess the hearing.

D. An owner of a tract or parcel of land assessed or upon which it is proposed to impose an improvement district property tax, whether he appeared at the hearing or not, may commence an appeal in district court pursuant to the provisions of Section 39-3-1.1 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 3-52-11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 52 / Section 3-52-11
§ 3-52-11. Foreclosure
Status: in_force

If the interest or any serial maturity of any bond is in default, any obligee may foreclose against the municipality under the same procedure provided for foreclosure of real estate mortgages. The district court may appoint a receiver to operate the transit facilities in default.
N.M. Stat. § 18-6-9.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 18 / Article 6 / Section 18-6-9.1
§ 18-6-9.1. Cultural property; unauthorized appropriation; larceny
Status: in_force

A. Any person who knowingly appropriates cultural property located on state land without a permit is guilty of larceny.

B. Any person who solicits, employs or counsels another person to appropriate cultural property located on state land without a permit is guilty of larceny.

C. Any person who receives, traffics in or sells cultural property appropriated from state land without a valid permit is guilty of larceny.

D. Whoever commits larceny pursuant to the provisions of this section and the value of the property appropriated is:

(1) less than one hundred dollars ($100) is guilty of a petty misdemeanor and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978;

(2) over one hundred dollars ($100) but less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250) is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978;

(3) two hundred dollars ($200) or more but less than two thousand five hundred ($2,500) is guilty of a fourth degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978;

(4) two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) or more but less than twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) is guilty of a third degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978; or

(5) more than twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) is guilty of a second degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 30-17-6 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 17 / Section 30-17-6
§ 30-17-6. Aggravated arson
Status: in_force

Aggravated arson consists of the willful or malicious damaging by any explosive substance or the willful or malicious setting fire to any bridge, aircraft, watercraft, vehicle, pipeline, utility line, communication line or structure, railway structure, private or public building, dwelling or other structure, causing a person great bodily harm.

Whoever commits aggravated arson is guilty of a second degree felony.
N.M. Stat. § 72-19-60 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 19 / Section 72-19-60
§ 72-19-60. Negotiability
Status: in_force

Subject to the payment provisions specifically provided in the Southern Sandoval County Arroyo Flood Control Act, the notes, warrants, bonds, any interest coupons thereto attached, temporary bonds and interim debentures shall be fully negotiable within the meaning of and for all the purposes of the Uniform Commercial Code, except as the board may otherwise provide. Each holder of such security, or of any coupon appertaining thereto, by accepting such security or coupon shall be conclusively deemed to have agreed that such security or coupon, except as otherwise provided, is and shall be fully negotiable within the meaning and for all purposes of that code.
N.M. Stat. § 1-11-1 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 11 / Section 1-11-1
§ 1-11-1. Notice of election
Status: in_force

The county clerk shall, at least twenty-one days prior to a statewide election, give notice of the election.
N.M. Stat. § 28-7-19 — NM Code / Chapter 28 / Article 7 / Section 28-7-19
§ 28-7-19. Qualification as blind; examinations required
Status: in_force

A. Qualification of a person as blind shall be determined by means of an eye examination by a licensed ophthalmologist. Blindness shall be the major handicap in cases of multiple handicaps. Persons who are not blind but who have been certified by a licensed ophthalmologist as suffering from a deteriorating condition which will result in blindness also qualify as blind.

B. The commission shall determine the procedure to be followed for the examination of any person to establish blindness and shall maintain a list of all ophthalmologists currently licensed in New Mexico. The person may choose any licensed ophthalmologist to make the examination and the cost shall be paid by the commission pursuant to its regulations.