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N.M. Stat. § 18-5-3 — NM Code / Chapter 18 / Article 5 / Section 18-5-3
§ 18-5-3. Commission; creation; members; terms; compensation
Status: in_force

A. There is created the “New Mexico arts commission.”

B. The commission is composed of fifteen members, appointed by the governor. Members shall be broadly representative of all fields of the creative and interpretative arts.

C. Members of the commission shall be residents of this state and shall be persons who are widely known for their professional competence and experience in connection with the creative or interpretative arts.

D. Members of the commission shall initially be appointed for terms as follows: five members shall be appointed for terms of one year, five members shall be appointed for terms of two years and five members shall be appointed for terms of three years. The first members of the commission shall be appointed on or before September 1, 1965, with the date of office of all these members to commence on the same day. After the expiration of the initial terms, all members shall be appointed for terms of three years. Vacancies resulting from the death or resignation of a member shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired portion of the term of the member creating the vacancy.

E. Members of the commission shall receive per diem and mileage as provided for nonsalaried public employees in the Per Diem and Mileage Act and shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance.
N.M. Stat. § 14-2-2.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 14 / Article 2 / Section 14-2-2.1
§ 14-2-2.1. Copies of public records furnished
Status: in_force

When a copy of any public record is required by the veterans' administration to be used in determining the eligibility of any person to participate in benefits made available by the veterans' administration, the official custodian of such public record shall, without charge, provide the applicant for such benefits, or any person acting on his behalf, or the authorized representative of the veterans' administration, with a certified copy of such record.
N.M. Stat. § 31-4-22 — NM Code / Chapter 31 / Article 4 / Section 31-4-22
§ 31-4-22. Written waiver of extradition proceedings
Status: in_force

Any person arrested in this state charged with having committed any crime in another state or alleged to have escaped from confinement or broken the terms of his bail, probation or parole may waive the issuance and service of the warrant provided for in Sections 31-4-7 and 31-4-8 NMSA 1978 and all other procedure incidental to extradition proceedings by executing or subscribing in the presence of a magistrate or a judge of a magistrate court or of any court of record within this state a writing which states that he consents to return to the demanding state; provided, however, that before such waiver shall be executed or subscribed by such person it shall be the duty of such judge to inform such person of his rights to the issuance and service of a warrant of extradition and to obtain a writ of habeas corpus as provided for in Section 31-4-10 NMSA 1978 .

If and when such consent has been duly executed it shall forthwith be forwarded to the office of the governor of this state and filed therein. The judge shall direct the officer having such person in custody to deliver forthwith such person to the duly accredited agent or agents of the demanding state, and shall deliver or cause to be delivered to such agent or agents a copy of such consent; provided, however, that nothing in this section shall be deemed to limit the rights of the accused person to return voluntarily and without formality to the demanding state, nor shall this waiver procedure be deemed to be an exclusive procedure or to limit the powers, rights or duties of the officers of the demanding state or of this state.
N.M. Stat. § 27-2-12.24 — NM Code / Chapter 27 / Article 2 / Section 27-2-12.24
§ 27-2-12.24. Medical assistance; plan of care; participation required
Status: in_force

A. By January 1, 2020, the secretary shall require medical assistance plans to establish, in consultation with the department, hospitals, birthing centers, the children, youth and families department and the department of health, a process for the creation and implementation of a plan of care for a substance-exposed newborn and the relatives, parents, guardians or caretakers of a substance-exposed newborn as provided for in the Children's Code.

B. As used in this section, “ plan of care ” means a plan created by a health care professional pursuant to the Children's Code that is intended to ensure the safety and well-being of a substance-exposed newly born child by addressing the treatment needs of the child and any of the child's parents, relatives, guardians, family members or caregivers to the extent those treatment needs are relevant to the safety of the child.
N.M. Stat. § 22-8B-4.2 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 8B / Section 22-8B-4.2
§ 22-8B-4.2. Charter school facilities; standards
Status: in_force

A. The facilities of a charter school that is approved on or after July 1, 2005 and before July 1, 2015 shall meet educational occupancy standards required by applicable New Mexico construction codes.

B. The facilities of a charter school whose charter has been renewed at least once shall be evaluated, prioritized and eligible for grants pursuant to the Public School Capital Outlay Act 1 in the same manner as all other public schools in the state; provided that for charter school facilities in leased facilities, grants may be used to provide additional lease payments for leasehold improvements made by the lessor.

C. On or after July 1, 2011, a new charter school shall not open and an existing charter school shall not relocate unless the facilities of the new or relocated charter school, as measured by the New Mexico condition index, receive a condition rating equal to or better than the average condition for all New Mexico public schools for that year or the charter school demonstrates, within eighteen months of occupancy or relocation of the charter, the way in which the facilities will achieve a rating equal to or better than the average New Mexico condition index.

D. On or after July 1, 2015, a new charter school shall not open and an existing charter shall not be renewed unless the charter school:

(1) is housed in a building that is:

(a) owned by the charter school, the school district, the state, an institution of the state, another political subdivision of the state, the federal government or one of its agencies or a tribal government; or

(b) subject to a lease-purchase arrangement that has been entered into and approved pursuant to the Public School Lease Purchase Act; 2 or

(2) if it is not housed in a building described in Paragraph (1) of this subsection, demonstrates that:

(a) the facility in which the charter school is housed meets the statewide adequacy standards developed pursuant to the Public School Capital Outlay Act and the owner of the facility is contractually obligated to maintain those standards at no additional cost to the charter school or the state; and

(b) either: 1) public buildings are not available or adequate for the educational program of the charter school; or 2) the owner of the facility is a nonprofit entity specifically organized for the purpose of providing the facility for the charter school.

E. Without the approval of the public school facilities authority pursuant to Section 22-20-1 NMSA 1978 , a charter school shall not enter into a lease-purchase agreement.

F. The public school capital outlay council:

(1) shall determine whether facilities of a charter school meet the educational occupancy standards pursuant to the requirements of Subsection A of this section or the requirements of Subsections B, C and D of this section, as applicable; and

(2) upon a determination that specific requirements are not appropriate or reasonable for a charter school, may grant a variance from those requirements for that charter school.
N.M. Stat. § 56-9-32 — NM Code / Chapter 56 / Article 9 / Section 56-9-32
§ 56-9-32. Rejected claim; right to bring action; limitation
Status: in_force

If, within thirty days after the same is rejected, the party owning said claim does not prosecute his action against the assignee in a court of competent jurisdiction, a recovery upon said claim or demand shall be forever barred. If the plaintiff's cause of action be dismissed at the instance of the defendant other than on its merits, the plaintiff shall have thirty days from the date of such dismissal to bring a new suit.
N.M. Stat. § 29-7C-9 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 7C / Section 29-7C-9
§ 29-7C-9. Refusal, suspension or revocation of certification
Status: in_force

A. The board shall refuse to issue or shall suspend or revoke a telecommunicator's certification, after consultation with his employing safety agency, if the board determines that a person has:

(1) failed to satisfy the qualifications for certification set forth in Section 29-7A-3 NMSA 1978;

(2) committed acts that constitute dishonesty or fraud;

(3) been convicted of, pled guilty to or entered a plea of nolo contendere to a:

(a) felony charge; or

(b) violation of a federal or state law, a local ordinance relating to aggravated assault or theft or a law involving moral turpitude; or

(4) knowingly made a false statement on his application.

B. The board shall develop, adopt and promulgate administrative procedures for suspension or revocation of a telecommunicator's certification that include:

(1) notice and opportunity for the affected telecommunicator to be heard; and

(2) procedures for review of the board's decision.
N.M. Stat. § 3-45-16 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 45 / Section 3-45-16
§ 3-45-16. Remedies of an obligee
Status: in_force

An obligee of a city shall have the right in addition to all other rights which may be conferred on such obligee, subject only to any contractual restrictions binding upon such obligee:

A. by mandamus, suit, action or proceeding at law or in equity, to compel said city and the officers, agents or employees thereof to perform each and every term, provision and covenant contained in any contract of said city with or for the benefit of such obligee and to require the carrying out of any or all such covenants and agreements of said city and the fulfillment of all duties imposed upon said city by the Municipal Housing Law; and

B. by suit, action or proceeding in equity, to enjoin any acts or things which may be unlawful, or in violation of any of the rights of such obligee of said city.
N.M. Stat. § 73-14-28.1 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 14 / Section 73-14-28.1
§ 73-14-28.1. Election
Status: in_force

Elections shall be conducted pursuant to Sections 73-14-18 through 73-14-30 NMSA 1978 and the Local Election Act.
N.M. Stat. § 8-1-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 8-1-1
§ 8-1-1. Compensation of elective state officers
Status: in_force

A. Annual compensation of elective state officers shall be paid as follows:

governor․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

․․․․․․․․$169,714

lieutenant governor․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

․․․․․․․․․144,714

secretary of state․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

․․․․․․․․․144,714

state auditor․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

․․․․․․․․․144,714

state treasurer․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

․․․․․․․․․144,714

attorney general․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

․․․․․․․․․154,714

commissioner of public lands․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

․․․․․․․ 149,714.

B. Any person succeeding to the office of governor as provided in Article 5, Section 7 of the constitution of New Mexico shall receive the salary of the office. Every person serving as acting governor during the incapacity or absence of the governor from the state, shall receive five hundred dollars ($500) as compensation for each day's service as acting governor.

C. All compensation under this section shall be paid from the general fund, except that the amount paid to the commissioner of public lands shall be paid from the state lands maintenance fund.
N.M. Stat. § 14-1-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 14 / Article 1 / Section 14-1-7
§ 14-1-7. Destruction of obsolete county records
Status: in_force

The following county records shall be deemed obsolete and may be destroyed:

A. purchase vouchers which are six years old;

B. chattel mortgages six years after the expiration of their term;

C. security agreements filed under the Uniform Commercial Code six years after the expiration of their term;

D. copies of state highway project contracts filed by the chief highway engineer three years after the date of filing;

E. duplicate information reports filed in the offices of county officials, including but not limited to duplicate reports of the county treasurer, sheriff, county agricultural agents and county health officers, which are two years old;

F. chattel mortgage releases six years after the date of filing; and

G. termination statements filed under the Uniform Commercial Code six years after the date of filing.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-34-30 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 34 / Section 59A-34-30
§ 59A-34-30. Mutual members, enforcement of contingent liability
Status: in_force

A. Upon levy of an assessment upon its members the mutual insurer shall notify each member of the amount of the assessment as to such member by written notice mailed to the member at his address last of record with the insurer. Failure of the member to receive the notice so mailed, within the time specified therein for payment of the assessment or at all, shall be no defense in any action to collect the assessment.

B. If a member fails to pay the assessment within the period specified in the notice, which period shall not be less than thirty (30) days after the mailing, the insurer may institute suit to collect the same.
N.M. Stat. § 61-4-9 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 4 / Section 61-4-9
§ 61-4-9. Privileges and obligations
Status: in_force

A. Licensed chiropractic physicians shall observe all health and hygiene laws and regulations of the state and its political subdivisions and shall report births and deaths to the proper authorities. Reports rendered by chiropractors shall be accepted by officers of departments or agencies to which they are made.

B. It is the purpose of the Chiropractic Physician Practice Act to grant to chiropractors the right to practice chiropractic as taught and practiced in standard colleges of chiropractic and to entitle the holder of a license the right to diagnose, palpate and treat injuries, deformities and other physical or mental conditions relating to the basic concepts of chiropractic by use of any methods provided in the Chiropractic Physician Practice Act, as provided in rules and regulations established and monitored by the board, but excluding operative surgery and prescription or use of controlled or dangerous drugs as provided in rules and regulations established and monitored by the board.
N.M. Stat. § 15-7-11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 15 / Article 7 / Section 15-7-11
§ 15-7-11. Temporary transfer of money among funds administered by risk management division
Status: in_force

A. The director of the risk management division of the general services department may transfer money in accordance with this section among the following funds:

(1) the local public body unemployment compensation reserve fund;

(2) the public liability fund;

(3) the public property reserve fund;

(4) the state government unemployment compensation reserve fund;

(5) the surety bond fund;

(6) the workers' compensation retention fund; and

(7) the group self-insurance fund.

B. Money may be transferred among the funds specified in Subsection A of this section only upon the director's written certification that:

(1) the money is required to maintain the financial stability and liquidity of the fund to which the money is to be transferred;

(2) the money is not required to maintain the financial stability and liquidity of any fund from which the money is to be transferred;

(3) the fund to which the money is to be transferred can reasonably be expected to have sufficient balances within one year of the date of the transfer to repay the amount transferred in full plus interest; and

(4) all other requirements of this section will be fulfilled prior to transfer.

C. The secretary of general services and the state board of finance shall approve in advance any transfer of money pursuant to this section.

D. The total amount of money that may be transferred out of a particular fund shall not at any time exceed thirty percent of the total balance deposited in the fund, including any money owed to the fund pursuant to this section.

E. Amounts of money transferred pursuant to this section shall be repaid to any fund from which transferred within one year from the date of transfer, together with interest. Interest shall be calculated on the basis of the average interest earned on money remaining in the fund during the duration of the transfer.

F. If amounts owing any fund cannot be repaid in accordance with this section, the director of the risk management division shall so certify to the secretary of general services and to the state board of finance. Repayment shall then be made as soon as money becomes available therefor.

G. Repayment of money to a particular fund shall not be deemed a transfer subject to the requirements of this section.
N.M. Stat. § 21-3-27 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 3 / Section 21-3-27
§ 21-3-27. Lien of New Mexico highlands university bonds
Status: in_force

All bonds of the same issue under this act [ 21-3-13 , 21-3-14 , 21-3-16 through 21-3-28 NMSA 1978 ] shall have a prior and paramount lien upon the income from the permanent funds and upon the income and current fund of the institution by which said bonds were issued, under and ahead of all bonds of any series secured by a pledge of said income, and said fund which may be subsequently authorized and over and ahead of all other claims or obligations of any nature against said income and said fund subsequently arising or subsequently incurred. All bonds of the [same] payment series issued under this act shall be equally and ratably secured without priority by reason of number, date of bonds, sale, execution or delivery, by a lien on said income and said fund in accordance with this act.
N.M. Stat. § 10-11-136 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 11 / Section 10-11-136
§ 10-11-136. Division of funds as community property
Status: in_force

A court of competent jurisdiction, solely for the purposes of effecting a division of community property in a divorce or legal separation proceeding, may provide by appropriate order for a determination and division of a community interest in the pensions or other benefits provided for in the Public Employees Retirement Act. In so doing, the court shall fix the manner in which warrants shall be issued, may order direct payments to a person with a community interest in the pensions or other benefits, may require the election of a specific form of payment and designation of a specific survivor pension beneficiary, refund beneficiary or survivor pension beneficiary designated in accordance with Section 10-11-14.5 NMSA 1978 and may restrain the refund of accumulated member contributions. Payments made pursuant to such orders shall only be made when member contributions are refunded or a pension is payable in accordance with the provisions of the Public Employees Retirement Act. The court shall not alter the manner in which the amount of pensions or other benefits is calculated by the association or cause any increase in the actuarial present value of the pensions or other benefits to be paid by the association.
N.M. Stat. § 10-16G-2 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 16G / Section 10-16G-2
§ 10-16G-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the State Ethics Commission Act:

A. “ commission ” means the state ethics commission;

B. “ commissioner ” means a member of the commission;

C. “ complainant ” means a person who files a verified complaint with the commission;

D. “ complaint ” means a complaint that has been signed by the complainant and the complainant attests under oath and subject to penalty of perjury that the information in the complaint, and any attachments provided with the complaint, are true and accurate;

E. “ director ” means the executive director of the commission;

F. “ government contractor ” means a person who has a contract with a public agency or who has submitted a competitive sealed proposal or competitive sealed bid for a contract with a public agency;

G. “ legislative body ” means the house of representatives or the senate;

H. “ lobbyist ” means a person who is required to register as a lobbyist pursuant to the provisions of the Lobbyist Regulation Act;

I. “ political party ” means a political party that has been qualified in accordance with the provisions of the Election Code;

J. “ public agency ” means any department, commission, council, board, committee, agency or institution of the executive or legislative branch of government of the state or any instrumentality of the state, including the New Mexico mortgage finance authority, the New Mexico finance authority, the New Mexico exposition center authority, the New Mexico hospital equipment loan council and the New Mexico renewable energy transmission authority;

K. “ public employee ” means an employee of a public agency;

L. “ public official ” means a person elected to an office of the executive or legislative branch of the state or a person appointed to a public agency; and

M. “ respondent ” means a person against whom a complaint has been filed with or by the commission.
N.M. Stat. § 22-15D-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 15D / Section 22-15D-1
§ 22-15D-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 22, Article 15D NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Fine Arts Education Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 6-25-28 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 25 / Section 6-25-28
§ 6-25-28. Application of other laws
Status: in_force

The Statewide Economic Development Finance Act shall be deemed to provide additional and alternative methods of financing projects authorized in that act and shall be deemed supplemental and additional to powers conferred by other laws.