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N.M. Stat. § 24-1-22 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 1 / Section 24-1-22
§ 24-1-22. Scientific laboratory division; testing methods; certification
Status: in_force

A. The scientific laboratory division of the department of health is authorized to promulgate and approve satisfactory techniques or methods to test persons believed to be operating a motor vehicle or a motorboat under the influence of drugs or alcohol and to issue certification for test operators and their instructors that shall be subject to termination or revocation at the discretion of the scientific laboratory division. The scientific laboratory division is further authorized to establish or approve quality control measures for alcohol breath testing and to establish or approve standards of training necessary to ensure the qualifications of individuals conducting these analyses or collections.

B. The scientific laboratory division shall establish criteria and specifications for equipment, training, quality control, testing methodology, blood-breath relationships and the certification of operators, instructors and collectors of breath samples.

C. All laboratories analyzing breath, blood or urine samples pursuant to the provisions of the Implied Consent Act 1 and the Boating While Intoxicated Act 2 shall be certified by the scientific laboratory division. The certification shall be granted in accordance with the rules and regulations of the scientific laboratory division and shall be subject to termination or revocation for cause.
N.M. Stat. § 63-9K-3 — NM Code / Chapter 63 / Article 9K / Section 63-9K-3
§ 63-9K-3. Council created; powers
Status: in_force

A. The “connect New Mexico council” is created and administratively attached to the department.

B. The council is composed of the following fifteen members:

(1) the secretary of transportation or the secretary's designee;

(2) the secretary of economic development or the secretary's designee;

(3) the secretary of cultural affairs or the secretary's designee;

(4) the secretary of information technology or the secretary's designee;

(5) the executive director of the New Mexico mortgage finance authority or the executive director's designee;

(6) the secretary of higher education or the secretary's designee;

(7) the director of the public school facilities authority or the director's designee;

(8) five members of the public who have experience with broadband access and connectivity challenges for either private business or public institutions, appointed as follows:

(a) one member appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives;

(b) one member appointed by the minority floor leader of the house of representatives;

(c) one member appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate;

(d) one member appointed by the minority floor leader of the senate; and

(e) one member appointed by the governor; and

(9) three members appointed by the secretary of Indian affairs: one representative of the Navajo Nation, one representative of Apache tribal governments and one representative of Indian pueblo tribal governments, who are experienced with broadband access and connectivity issues.

C. The chair of the council shall be elected by a quorum of the council members. The council shall meet monthly or at the call of the chair. A majority of members constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business. The affirmative vote of at least a majority of a quorum present shall be necessary for an action to be taken by the council.

D. Each member of the council appointed pursuant to Paragraph (8) or (9) of Subsection B of this section shall be appointed to a four-year term; provided that to provide for staggered terms:

(1) two of the members initially appointed pursuant to Paragraph (8) of Subsection B of this section shall be appointed for a term of two years by lot; and

(2) one member initially appointed pursuant to Paragraph (9) of Subsection B of this section shall be initially appointed for a term of two years by lot.

E. Public members of the council shall be reimbursed for attending meetings of the council as provided for nonsalaried public officers in the Per Diem and Mileage Act and shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance.

F. Public members of the council are appointed public officials of the state while carrying out their duties and activities under the Connect New Mexico Act.

G. Council members shall be governed by the Governmental Conduct Act.

H. The council shall be staffed by the department.
N.M. Stat. § 10-16-4.3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 16 / Section 10-16-4.3
§ 10-16-4.3. Prohibited employment
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for a state agency employee or local government agency employee who is participating directly or indirectly in the contracting process to become or to be, while such an employee, the employee of any person or business contracting with the governmental body by whom the employee is employed.
N.M. Stat. § 21-21M-1 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 21M / Section 21-21M-1
§ 21-21M-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Students with Disabilities Scholarship Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 41-10-5 — NM Code / Chapter 41 / Article 10 / Section 41-10-5
§ 41-10-5. Donated game meat products
Status: in_force

A. Wild game meat products may be donated by hunters, taken to a commercial meat processor for preparation and delivery to charitable, religious or other nonprofit organizations and served for human consumption at no charge if transported, stored and processed according to procedures established by the department of environment.

B. For purposes of this section, “wild game” means deer, elk, antelope, caribou, ibex, oryx and Barbary sheep.
N.M. Stat. § 58-1B-10 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 1B / Section 58-1B-10
§ 58-1B-10. Authority to issue regulations; cooperative agreements; fees
Status: in_force

To carry out the purposes of the Interstate Bank Acquisition Act, the director may:

A. adopt regulations;

B. enter into cooperative, coordinating or information-sharing agreements with a bank supervisory agency or an organization affiliated with or representing a bank supervisory agency;

C. accept a report of examination or investigation by a bank supervisory agency having concurrent jurisdiction over a New Mexico state bank or a bank holding company that controls a New Mexico state bank in lieu of conducting an examination or investigation of the bank or bank holding company;

D. enter into a sole source contract pursuant to Section 13-1-126 NMSA 1978 with a bank supervisory agency having concurrent jurisdiction over a New Mexico state bank or a bank holding company that controls a New Mexico state bank to engage the services of that agency's examiners at a reasonable rate of compensation, or to provide the services of the director's examiners to that agency at a reasonable rate of compensation;

E. conduct joint examinations or joint enforcement actions with a bank supervisory agency having concurrent jurisdiction over a New Mexico state bank or a bank holding company that controls a New Mexico state bank, but if the examination or enforcement action involves an out-of-state bank holding company, the director shall recognize the exclusive authority of the home state regulator over corporate governance matters and the primary responsibility of the home state regulator with respect to safety and soundness matters;

F. conduct examinations and enforcement actions of a New Mexico state bank or a New Mexico bank holding company that controls a New Mexico state bank if the director determines that the action is necessary to carry out the director's responsibilities pursuant to the Interstate Bank Acquisition Act or to enforce compliance with the laws of this state; and

G. include in regulations adopted provisions for:

(1) the assessment of supervisory and examination fees to be paid by New Mexico banks and New Mexico bank holding companies in connection with the director's performance of his duties; and

(2) sharing of fees assessed pursuant to Paragraph (1) of this subsection with a bank supervisory agency or an organization affiliated with or representing a bank supervisory agency in accordance with an agreement between it and the director.
N.M. Stat. § 47-7B-8 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 7B / Section 47-7B-8
§ 47-7B-8. Limited common elements
Status: in_force

A. Except for the limited common elements described in Subsections B , D and E of Section 47-7B-2 NMSA 1978 , the declaration shall specify to which unit or units each limited common element is allocated. That allocation shall not be altered without the consent of the unit owners whose units are affected.

B. Except as the declaration otherwise provides, a limited common element may be reallocated by an amendment to the declaration executed by the unit owners between or among whose units the reallocation is made. The persons executing the amendment shall provide a copy of the amendment to the association, which shall record it. The amendment shall be recorded in the names of the parties and the condominium.

C. A common element not previously allocated as a limited common element may not be so allocated except pursuant to provisions in the declaration made in accordance with Paragraph (7) of Subsection A of Section 47-7B-5 NMSA 1978 . The allocations shall be made by amendments to the declaration.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-39-5 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 39 / Section 59A-39-5
§ 59A-39-5. Attorney
Status: in_force

A. “ Attorney ”, as used in Chapter 59A, Article 39 NMSA 1978 , refers to the attorney-in-fact of a reciprocal insurer. The attorney may be an individual, firm or corporation.

B. The attorney of a foreign reciprocal insurer, which insurer is duly authorized to transact insurance in this state, shall not, by virtue of the discharge of its duties as such attorney with respect to the insurer's transactions in this state, be thereby deemed to be doing business in this state within the meaning of any laws of this state applying to foreign persons, firms or corporations.

C. The subscribers and the attorney-in-fact comprise a reciprocal insurer and single entity for the purposes of the Insurance Premium Tax Act and Sections 59A-6-3 through 59A-6-6 NMSA 1978 as to all operations under the insurer's certificate of authority.
N.M. Stat. § 58-4-7 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 4 / Section 58-4-7
§ 58-4-7. Conversion of national into state bank
Status: in_force

A. A national bank located in this state which follows the procedure prescribed by the laws of the United States to convert into a state bank, shall be granted a charter by the director of the financial institutions division unless he finds that the bank does not meet the standards as to location of offices, capital structure and business experience and character of officers and directors for the incorporation of a state bank.

B. The national bank may apply for each charter by filing with the director of the financial institutions division a certificate signed by its president and cashier and by a majority of the entire board of directors, setting forth the corporate action taken in compliance with the provisions of the laws of the United States governing the conversion of the national to a state bank, and the articles of incorporation, approved by the stockholders, for the government of the bank as a state bank.
N.M. Stat. § 28-21-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 28 / Article 21 / Section 28-21-1
§ 28-21-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “African American Affairs Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 22-5-17 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 5 / Section 22-5-17
§ 22-5-17. Private use of school facilities; policy; insurance
Status: in_force

The local school board of a school district that is not a participant under the Public School Insurance Authority Act:

A. shall, by rule, establish a policy to be followed relating to the use of volunteers. The policy shall be distributed to each school in the district and posted upon the school district's web site;

B. shall, by rule, establish a policy to be followed relating to the use of school facilities by private persons. The policy shall be distributed to each school in the district and posted upon the school district's web site; and

C. may insure, by negotiated policy, self-insurance or any combination thereof, against claims of bodily injury, personal injury or property damage related to the use of school facilities by private persons; provided that the coverage shall be for no more than one million dollars ($1,000,000) for each occurrence.
N.M. Stat. § 21-21M-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 21M / Section 21-21M-2
§ 21-21M-2. Purpose of act
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Students with Disabilities Scholarship Act is to increase undergraduate enrollment of students with disabilities by establishing a scholarship program for those students in New Mexico's public post-secondary educational institutions.
N.M. Stat. § 11-6-8 — NM Code / Chapter 11 / Article 6 / Section 11-6-8
§ 11-6-8. Staff
Status: in_force

The staff of the division shall be the staff of the council and shall provide technical assistance, compile data, evaluate the effectiveness of the program and report its findings to the legislature.
N.M. Stat. § 4-48A-30 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 48A / Section 4-48A-30
§ 4-48A-30. Refunding revenue bonds
Status: in_force

The board of trustees of a special hospital district may issue refunding bonds for the purpose of refunding any of the revenue bonds of the special hospital district. The board of trustees shall adopt a resolution stating the facts making the issuance of the refunding bonds necessary or advisable, the determination of the necessity or advisability by the board of trustees and the amount of refunding bonds that the board of trustees concludes as necessary and advisable to issue. The resolution shall establish the form of the bonds; the rate or rates of interest of the bonds, provided the net effective interest rate of the bonds shall not exceed the maximum net effective interest rate permitted by the Public Securities Act; the date of the refunding bonds; the denominations of the refunding bonds; the maturity dates, the last of which shall not be more than thirty years from the date of the refunding bonds; and the place or places of payment of both principal and interest either within or outside of the state. Refunding bonds when issued, except for bonds issued in book entry or similar form without the delivery of physical securities, shall be negotiable in form, bear the signature or the facsimile signature of the chairman of the board, bear the seal of the district and be attested by the secretary of the board. All refunding bonds may be exchanged dollar for dollar for the bonds to be refunded or they may be sold at a public or private sale as directed by the board of trustees. The proceeds of the sale shall be applied only to the purpose for which the refunding bonds were issued, including but not limited to establishment and funding of an escrow with a bank or trust company from which the refunded bonds may be paid and the payment of any expenses incidental thereto.
N.M. Stat. § 47-1-24 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 1 / Section 47-1-24
§ 47-1-24. Rights of transferee of reversion
Status: in_force

The assignee of or any successor to the right of reentry, forfeiture and reversion for breach or violation of condition or conditions subsequent, is hereby given upon such assignment, all of the rights and privileges of the original grantor for the enforcement of reentry, forfeiture and reversion when any such condition or conditions subsequent shall have been breached or broken, including all legal and equitable remedies for the judicial enforcement of such right or rights.
N.M. Stat. § 61-14B-21 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 14B / Section 61-14B-21
§ 61-14B-21. Disciplinary proceedings; judicial review
Status: in_force

A. The board may deny, revoke, suspend or impose conditions upon a license held or applied for under the Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Act in accordance with the procedures set forth in the Uniform Licensing Act upon findings by the board that the licensee or applicant:

(1) is guilty of fraud or deceit in procuring or attempting to procure a license;

(2) has been convicted of a felony. A certified copy of the record of conviction shall be conclusive evidence of the conviction;

(3) is guilty of incompetence;

(4) is guilty of unprofessional conduct;

(5) is selling or fitting the first hearing aid of a child under sixteen years of age who has not been examined and cleared for the hearing aid by an otolaryngologist or a dispensing audiologist who has earned certification by a national professional association;

(6) is selling or fitting a hearing aid on a person who has not been tested, except for replacement aids;

(7) uses untruthful or misleading advertising;

(8) makes any representation as being a medical doctor when the licensee or applicant is not a licensed medical doctor;

(9) is addicted to the use of habit-forming drugs or is addicted to a substance to such a degree as to render the licensee or applicant unfit to practice as a speech-language pathologist, dispensing or nondispensing audiologist or hearing aid dispenser;

(10) is guilty of unprofessional conduct, as defined by regulation of the board;

(11) is guilty of a violation of the Controlled Substances Act;

(12) has violated a provision of the Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Act;

(13) is guilty of willfully or negligently practicing beyond the scope of the Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Act;

(14) is guilty of aiding or abetting the practice of speech-language pathology, audiology or hearing aid dispensing by a person not licensed by the board;

(15) is guilty of practicing without a license in violation of the Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing Practices Act and its regulations; or

(16) has had a license, certificate or registration to practice speech-language pathology, audiology or hearing aid dispensing revoked, suspended or denied in any jurisdiction, territory or possession of the United States or another country for actions of the licensee similar to acts described in this section. A certified copy of the record of the jurisdiction taking such disciplinary action will be conclusive evidence thereof.

B. Disciplinary proceedings may be initiated by a person filing a sworn complaint. A person filing a sworn complaint shall be immune from liability arising out of civil action if the complaint is filed in good faith and without actual malice.
N.M. Stat. § 40-14-8 — NM Code / Chapter 40 / Article 14 / Section 40-14-8
§ 40-14-8. Petition; caption
Status: in_force

The caption of a petition for adoption shall be styled “In the Matter of the Adoption Petition of (Petitioner's Name)”.
N.M. Stat. § 62-11-3 — NM Code / Chapter 62 / Article 11 / Section 62-11-3
§ 62-11-3. Appeal on the record
Status: in_force

The appeal shall be heard on the record made before the commission, and the supreme court shall not permit the introduction of new evidence addressed to any of the issues presented at the hearing before the commission.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-52-15 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 52 / Section 59A-52-15
§ 59A-52-15. Fire prevention; public occupancies regulations
Status: in_force

A. For prevention and control of fires, pursuant to the State Rules Act, the state fire marshal shall formulate, adopt and promulgate, and amend or revise rules for fire prevention and safe conduct or use of public occupancies and rules concerning the sale, servicing or use of fire safety, prevention, detection or suppression equipment or materials. For the purposes of this provision, “ public occupancies ” consist of places of assembly, educational occupancies, institutional occupancies, residential occupancies consisting of four or more family units, mercantile occupancies, office occupancies, industrial occupancies, storage occupancies and miscellaneous structures consisting of towers, underground structures and windowless buildings and all buildings owned or occupied by the state government or any political subdivision thereof or by municipal governments.

B. The rules shall follow nationwide standards except in the area of life safety codes, which shall be compatible with the Uniform Building Code, as revised from time to time, issued by the international conference of building officials.

C. The rules shall allow reasonable provision under which facilities in service prior to the effective date of the rules and not in strict conformity therewith may be continued in service. Nonconforming facilities in service prior to the adoption of rules that are found by the state fire marshal to constitute a distinct hazard to life or property shall not be exempt from rules nor permitted to continue in service.
N.M. Stat. § 29-16-7 — NM Code / Chapter 29 / Article 16 / Section 29-16-7
§ 29-16-7. Procedures for collection of samples
Status: in_force

A. The collection of samples pursuant to the provisions of Section 29-16-6 NMSA 1978 shall be conducted in a medically approved manner in accordance with rules and procedures adopted by the DNA oversight committee.

B. A person who collects samples shall be trained in procedures that meet the requirements and standards specified in Subsection A of this section.

C. A person authorized to collect samples and his employer shall be immune from liability in any civil or criminal action with regard to the collection of samples, if the collection is performed without negligence. This subsection shall not be deemed to create any additional liability or waive any immunity of public employees under the Tort Claims Act. 1

D. Samples shall be stored in accordance with rules and procedures adopted by the administrative center.

E. DNA testing shall be performed by the administrative center or a contract facility it may designate.

F. DNA records and samples shall be securely classified and stored by the administrative center.
N.M. Stat. § 6-28-3 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 28 / Section 6-28-3
§ 6-28-3. Public employment programs
Status: in_force

Local tribal entities may be considered as vendors when they utilize their own resources to implement capital improvement projects.