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N.M. Stat. § 59A-46-5 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 46 / Section 59A-46-5
§ 59A-46-5. Powers of health maintenance organizations
Status: in_force

A. The powers of a health maintenance organization include, but are not limited to, the following:

(1) the purchase, lease, construction, renovation, operation or maintenance of hospitals, medical facilities, or both, and their ancillary equipment, and such property as may reasonably be required for its principal office or for such purposes as may be necessary in the transaction of the business of the organization;

(2) transactions between or among affiliated entities, including loans and the transfer of responsibility under all contracts, including without limitation provider and subscriber contracts between or among affiliates or between the health maintenance organization and its parent;

(3) the furnishing of health care services through providers, provider associations or agents for providers that are under contract with or employed by the health maintenance organization;

(4) the contracting with any person for the performance on its behalf of certain functions such as marketing, enrollment and administration;

(5) the contracting with an authorized insurer in this state for the provision of insurance, indemnity or reimbursement against the cost of health care services provided by the health maintenance organization;

(6) the offering of other health care services, in addition to basic health care services; and

(7) the joint marketing of products with an insurer authorized to do business in this state as long as the company that is offering each product is clearly identified.

B. A health maintenance organization shall file notice, with adequate supporting information, with the superintendent prior to the exercise of any power granted in Paragraph (1), (2) or (4) of Subsection A of this section that may affect the financial soundness of the health maintenance organization. The superintendent shall disapprove such exercise of power only if in his opinion it would substantially and adversely affect the financial soundness of the health maintenance organization and endanger its ability to meet its obligations. If the superintendent does not disapprove within thirty days of the filing, it shall be deemed approved, but the superintendent may in his sole discretion postpone the action for an additional thirty days as necessary for proper consideration of the effects of the proposed action.

C. The superintendent may adopt rules and regulations exempting from the filing requirement of Subsection B of this section those activities having a de minimis effect.
N.M. Stat. § 42A-1-2 — NM Code / Chapter 42A / Article 1 / Section 42A-1-2
§ 42A-1-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Eminent Domain Code, and unless the context otherwise requires:

A. “condemn” means to take or damage property under the power of eminent domain;

B. “condemnee” means a person who has or claims an interest in property that is the subject of a prospective or pending condemnation action;

C. “condemnor” means a person empowered by law to condemn;

D. “court” means a district court of this state and includes, when the context requires, any judge of that court;

E. “governmental entity” means the state or local public body;

F. “litigation expenses” includes all expenses reasonably and necessarily incurred in the condemnation proceeding including and subsequent to the filing of the petition, in preparing for trial, during trial and in any subsequent judicial proceedings including reasonable attorney's fees, appraisal fees and fees for the services of other experts where such fees were reasonably and necessarily incurred to protect the condemnee's interest in the proceeding, in preparing for trial, during trial and in any subsequent judicial proceedings;

G. “local public body” means a political subdivision of the state and its agencies, instrumentalities and institutions;

H. “person” includes a natural individual, partnership, corporation, association, other legal or fiduciary entity and a governmental entity;

I. “personal property” means any property other than real property;

J. “property” means real or personal property under the law of New Mexico;

K. “real property” means land and any improvements upon or connected with land, and includes an easement or other interest therein; and

L. “state” means the state of New Mexico or any of its branches, agencies, departments, boards, instrumentalities or institutions.
N.M. Stat. § 17-3-1 — NM Code / Chapter 17 / Article 3 / Section 17-3-1
§ 17-3-1. Current license required
Status: in_force

Each license issued under Chapter 17 NMSA 1978 , runs from April 1 through March 31 of the following calendar year. No person shall shoot, hunt, kill, injure or take, in any manner, any game animal, game bird or game fish without paying for, and having in his possession, the proper license required by law for the year in which the shooting, hunting, fishing or taking is done. No nonresident shall shoot, hunt, kill or take, in any manner, any nongame animal or nongame bird without paying for, and having in his possession, any one of the nonresident hunting licenses listed in Section 17-3-13 NMSA 1978 required by law for the year in which the shooting, hunting or taking is done.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9-54.5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9 / Section 7-9-54.5
§ 7-9-54.5. Deduction; compensating tax; test articles
Status: in_force

A. The value of test articles upon which research or testing is conducted in New Mexico pursuant to a contract with the United States department of defense may be deducted in computing the compensating tax due.

B. As used in this section, “ test article ” means a material or device upon which research or testing is conducted to determine the properties and qualities of the material or the properties, qualities or functioning of the device or a technology used with the device.

C. The deduction provided by this section does not apply to the value of property purchased by a prime contractor operating a facility designated as a national laboratory by an act of congress.
N.M. Stat. § 6-14-4 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 14 / Section 6-14-4
§ 6-14-4. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Public Securities Limitation of Action Act.”
N.M. Stat. § 1-1-28 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 1-1-28
§ 1-1-28. Real-time synchronization
Status: in_force

As used in the Election Code, “ real-time synchronization ” means that the internet connection at a voting location is able to synchronize voting data with the office of the county clerk in real time.
N.M. Stat. § 1-1-7 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 1-1-7
§ 1-1-7. Residence; rules for determining
Status: in_force

For the purpose of determining residence for voting, the place of residence is governed by the following rules:

A. the residence of a person is that place in which his habitation is fixed, and to which, whenever he is absent, he has the intention to return;

B. the place where a person's family resides is presumed to be his place of residence, but a person who takes up or continues his abode with the intention of remaining at a place other than where his family resides is a resident where he abides;

C. a change of residence is made only by the act of removal joined with the intent to remain in another place. There can be only one residence;

D. a person does not gain or lose residence solely by reason of his presence or absence while employed in the service of the United States or of this state, or while a student at an institution of learning, or while kept in an institution at public expense, or while confined in a public prison or while residing upon an Indian or military reservation;

E. no member of the armed forces of the United States, his spouse or his dependent is a resident of this state solely by reason of being stationed in this state;

F. a person does not lose his residence if he leaves his home and goes to another country, state or place within this state for temporary purposes only and with the intention of returning;

G. a person does not gain a residence in a place to which he comes for temporary purposes only;

H. a person loses his residence in this state if he votes in another state in an election requiring residence in that state, and has not upon his return regained his residence in this state under the provisions of the constitution of New Mexico;

I. “residence” is computed by not including the day on which the person's residence commences and by including the day of the election;

J. a person does not acquire or lose residence by marriage only.
N.M. Stat. § 67-13-10 — NM Code / Chapter 67 / Article 13 / Section 67-13-10
§ 67-13-10. Zoning; regulations and restrictions; public hearings required; notice
Status: repealed

A. A county, within its jurisdiction, shall provide for the manner in which scenic highway zoning regulations and restrictions are determined, established, enforced, amended, supplemented and repealed.

B. No proposed scenic highway zoning regulation or restriction shall become effective, be amended, supplemented or repealed until after a public hearing at which all parties in interest and citizens shall have an opportunity to be heard. Bilingual notice of the date, time and place of the public hearing shall be published for two consecutive weeks at least fifteen days prior to the date of the hearing, in a newspaper of general circulation within the respective county. The notice shall contain, in addition to the date, time and place of the hearing, the title of the ordinance, a summary of its contents and a statement as to the time and place where copies of the ordinance may be obtained and where a display of zoning maps may be studied.

C. Whenever a change in zoning is proposed, notice of the public hearing on the ordinance shall be published as required by the preceding subsection and in addition, notice of the public hearing shall be mailed by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the owners, as shown by the records of the county assessor, of lands or lots within the area proposed to be changed and which are within three hundred feet, excluding right-of-way, of the area proposed to be changed.

D. If any owner of real property included in the area proposed for a change in zoning, protests in writing the proposed change, the proposed change in zoning will not become effective unless the change is approved by the unanimous vote of the entire board of county commissioners.
N.M. Stat. § 77-2-6 — NM Code / Chapter 77 / Article 2 / Section 77-2-6
§ 77-2-6. Livestock board attached to New Mexico department of agriculture
Status: in_force

The board is attached for coordinative purposes to the New Mexico department of agriculture. The board shall execute a memorandum of understanding with the director of the New Mexico department of agriculture, identifying areas for cooperation and coordination of the activities of the board with those of the department of agriculture. Administrative and other services may be provided the board by the department pursuant to the terms of the memorandum of understanding. The board shall submit an annual report on its activities to the director. This section shall not be construed to affect the exercise of any board power or duty.
N.M. Stat. § 72-20-25 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 20 / Section 72-20-25
§ 72-20-25. Sinking fund
Status: in_force

Whenever any indebtedness has been incurred by the authority, it is lawful for the board to levy taxes and to collect revenue for the purpose of creating a reserve fund in such amount as the board may determine, which may be used to meet the obligations of the authority, for maintenance and operating charges and depreciation, and to provide improvements for the authority.
N.M. Stat. § 22-10A-12 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 10A / Section 22-10A-12
§ 22-10A-12. Limited reciprocity
Status: in_force

A. A teacher or school principal licensed in another state may be granted a level two or level three license if the teacher or school principal has teaching experience, demonstrates the required competencies and meets other requirements and qualifications for the license for which the teacher or school principal applies, including clearance of the required background check. The local superintendent may require a mentorship period for the licensee if the superintendent deems it necessary. A teacher or school principal who holds an out-of-state license may apply for a lower level license if the teacher or school principal does not meet the requirements for the higher level.

B. The department may grant a level three-B license to a candidate who does not meet the other requirements and qualifications of that license if the candidate has a school administrator license issued in another state and has worked as a school administrator in good standing for at least six years.
N.M. Stat. § 31-3-10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 31 / Article 3 / Section 31-3-10
§ 31-3-10. Termination of liability
Status: in_force

All recognizances secured by the execution of a bail bond shall be null and void upon the finding that the accused person is guilty, and all bond liability shall thereupon terminate.
N.M. Stat. § 22-8-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 8 / Section 22-8-3
§ 22-8-3. Office of education abolished; functions transferred
Status: in_force

The office of education in the department of finance and administration is abolished. On the effective date of this act, all powers and duties provided by law for the office of education are transferred to the state public education department.
N.M. Stat. § 50-6-8 — NM Code / Chapter 50 / Article 6 / Section 50-6-8
§ 50-6-8. Renewal of work permits
Status: in_force

The officer authorized to issue work permits may renew a work permit at the expiration date thereof for a period not exceeding one year upon a satisfactory showing upon the part of the child, the child's parent, guardian or custodian that the provisions of the Child Labor Act are being complied with and that the child is in good health. The extension of time shall be made by the officer writing upon the certificate the following words: “this work permit is extended for a period of ․․․․․․․․․․ days from this date” and by the officer signing the certificate.
N.M. Stat. § 29-7C-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 7C / Section 29-7C-1
§ 29-7C-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 3 through 11 of this act may be cited as the “Public Safety Telecommunicator Training Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 57-24-1 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 24 / Section 57-24-1
§ 57-24-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Food Products Delivery Guarantee Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 31-4-29 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 31 / Article 4 / Section 31-4-29
§ 31-4-29. Interpretation
Status: in_force

The provisions of this act shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purposes to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.
N.M. Stat. § 67-8-3 — NM Code / Chapter 67 / Article 8 / Section 67-8-3
§ 67-8-3. Fencing of roads on public lands; cost
Status: in_force

Where any public road in this state passes over the public lands it shall be lawful for the board of county commissioners to permit the sides of such road to be fenced whenever a majority of the legal voters of the precinct through which said public road passes so desire: provided, however, that said fencing shall not be at the expense of the county in which the road is located.
N.M. Stat. § 7-7-1 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 7 / Section 7-7-1
§ 7-7-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 7-7-1 through 7-7-12 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Estate Tax Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 3-28-19 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 28 / Section 3-28-19
§ 3-28-19. Eminent domain
Status: in_force

Associations organized under Chapter 3, Article 28 NMSA 1978 shall have the power of eminent domain as provided by law, except the power of eminent domain shall not be used to acquire any plant or system or extension thereof described in a certificate of public convenience and necessity, or any interest therein, owned or operated by an entity that is regulated by the New Mexico public utility commission or the federal energy regulatory commission or their successors.
N.M. Stat. § 58-11-11 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 11 / Section 58-11-11
§ 58-11-11. Forms of articles and bylaws
Status: in_force

In order to simplify the organization of credit unions, the director shall cause to be prepared model articles of organization and bylaws, consistent with the Credit Union Act, which may be used by credit union organizers for their guidance. Such articles of organization and bylaws shall be available to persons desiring to organize a credit union.
N.M. Stat. § 1-2-32 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 1-2-32
§ 1-2-32. State canvass observers
Status: in_force

A. The state chair of each political party represented on a partisan ballot may appoint in writing state canvass observers. A candidate for elected office in a statewide election and an election-related organization in a statewide or special election may each appoint state canvass observers if the candidate or organization makes a written request to the secretary of state and specifies the names of the qualified appointees.

B. State canvass observers shall be voters of the state. No person shall be qualified for appointment or service as a state canvass observer who is a sheriff, deputy sheriff, marshal, deputy marshal or state or municipal police officer.

C. The state canvass observer or election observer, upon presentation of the observer's written appointment, shall be permitted to be present at any time from the time the state canvassing begins until the completion of the canvass.

D. A state canvass observer or election observer is strictly limited to observing and documenting the canvassing process and shall not interrupt the canvassing process.

E. State canvass observers shall not interfere with the orderly conduct of the canvass and may be removed by the secretary of state if the observer does not comply with the law.

F. As used in this section, “ state canvass ” means the process in the office of the secretary of state or by such person as the state canvassing board may appoint to examine election returns and certificates issued by the county canvassing boards and ending with the certification and announcement of the results by the state canvassing board.
N.M. Stat. § 21-1-27.8 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 21-1-27.8
§ 21-1-27.8. Adult basic education; instructional materials
Status: in_force

The higher education department shall promulgate rules on the purchase and provision of instructional materials for the free use of adult basic education students. The rules shall include:

A. the responsibilities of adult basic education administrative units as agents for the benefit of students entitled to the free use of instructional materials; and

B. inventory and accounting procedures to be followed by the adult basic education administrative units.
N.M. Stat. § 2-8F-10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 8F / Section 2-8F-10
§ 2-8F-10. Senate district four
Status: in_force

Senate district four is composed of Cibola county precincts 4 through 8, 10 through 16, 26, 28 and 30; McKinley county precincts 1, 3, 4, 17 through 19, 22 through 26, 28, 36, 44 through 46, 48, 52 through 57, 64 and 65; and San Juan county precincts 8 through 12 and 133.
N.M. Stat. § 4-44-31 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 44 / Section 4-44-31
§ 4-44-31. County general fund created
Status: in_force

There is created in each county a county general fund to which the county treasurer shall credit all revenues not otherwise allocated by law. Expenditures from this fund shall be made only in accordance with budgets approved as provided by law.
N.M. Stat. § 17-4-4 — NM Code / Chapter 17 / Article 4 / Section 17-4-4
§ 17-4-4. Sale of former state bird farm; mineral rights reserved
Status: in_force

The sale of the surface and water rights, but not the mineral rights, notwithstanding any other provision of the law, to the highest bidder after advertised for public bid of approximately eighty-seven acres of land and improvements, known as the former state bird farm, located at the northern boundary of the city of Carlsbad in Eddy county, New Mexico is approved. The advertisement for public bid shall be made after the effective date of this act.
N.M. Stat. § 1-3-20 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 1-3-20
§ 1-3-20. Secretary of state; geographic information system data
Status: in_force

A. Beginning January 1, 2022, the secretary of state shall collect and make publicly available on the secretary of state's website the geographic information system data for each voting district in the state.

B. The geographic information system data shall be accessible free of charge and provided in shapefile format or any comparable open source or convertible geographic information system file format.

C. In the event of a change in voting district boundaries or precinct boundary adjustments, the secretary of state shall promptly update the geographic information system data accordingly.

D. For the purposes of this section, “ voting district ” means a political subdivision or boundary located in a geographical area that is represented by an elected office.
N.M. Stat. § 21-12-14 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 12 / Section 21-12-14
§ 21-12-14. Investment of fund
Status: in_force

The board of regents of New Mexico military institute may invest and reinvest the legislative scholarship fund in accordance with state investment council policy for market rate investments for the severance tax permanent fund, subject to the approval of the state investment council after explanation and presentation of the investment plan.