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N.M. Stat. § 30-12-14 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 12 / Section 30-12-14
§ 30-12-14. Unlawful burial
Status: in_force

Unlawful burial consists of the using of any land or lands as a burial place of interment within fifty yards from either side of the bank or border of any stream, river or any body of water, by a person or persons, society of persons, order, corporation or corporations.

Whoever commits unlawful burial is guilty of a misdemeanor.
N.M. Stat. § 7-8A-12 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 8A / Section 7-8A-12
§ 7-8A-12. Public sale of abandoned property
Status: in_force

A. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the administrator, within three years after the receipt of abandoned property, shall sell it to the highest bidder at public sale at a location in this state or by any reasonable method, which in the judgment of the administrator affords the most favorable market for the property. The administrator may decline the highest bid and re-offer the property for sale if the administrator considers the bid to be insufficient. The administrator need not offer the property for sale if the administrator considers that the probable cost of sale will exceed the proceeds of the sale. A sale held under this section must be preceded by a single publication of notice, at least three weeks before sale, in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the property is to be sold.

B. Securities listed on an established stock exchange must be sold at prices prevailing on the exchange at the time of sale. Other securities may be sold over the counter at prices prevailing at the time of sale or by any reasonable method selected by the administrator. If securities are sold by the administrator before the expiration of three years after their delivery to the administrator, a person making a claim under the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (1995) before the end of the three-year period is entitled to the proceeds of the sale of the securities or the market value of the securities at the time the claim is made, whichever is greater, plus dividends, interest and other increments thereon up to the time the claim is made, less any deduction for expenses of sale. A person making a claim under the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (1995) after the expiration of the three-year period is entitled to receive the securities delivered to the administrator by the holder, if they still remain in the custody of the administrator, or the net proceeds received from sale and is not entitled to receive any appreciation in the value of the property occurring after delivery to the administrator except in a case of intentional misconduct or malfeasance by the administrator.

C. A purchaser of property at a sale conducted by the administrator pursuant to the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (1995) takes the property free of all claims of the owner or previous holder and of all persons claiming through or under them. The administrator shall execute all documents necessary to complete the transfer of ownership.
N.M. Stat. § 53-18-4 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 18 / Section 53-18-4
§ 53-18-4. Certificates and certified copies to be received in evidence
Status: in_force

All certificates issued by the secretary of state in accordance with the provisions of the Business Corporation Act, and all copies of documents filed in its office in accordance with the provisions of the Business Corporation Act, when certified by it, shall be taken and received in all courts, public offices and official bodies as prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated, and may be filed and recorded with the respective county clerks. A certificate by the secretary of state under its seal, as to the existence or nonexistence of the facts relating to corporations shall be taken and received in all courts, public offices and official bodies as prima facie evidence of the existence or nonexistence of the facts therein stated.
N.M. Stat. § 29-3-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 3 / Section 29-3-3
§ 29-3-3. New Mexico state police; cooperation; federal
Status: in_force

It shall be the duty of the New Mexico state police and it is hereby granted the power to cooperate with agencies of other states and of the United States having similar powers to develop and carry on a complete interstate, national and international system of criminal identification and investigation, and also to furnish upon request any information in their possession concerning any person charged with crime to any court, district attorney or police officer or any peace officer of this state, or of any other state or the United States.
N.M. Stat. § 47-14-9 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 14 / Section 47-14-9
§ 47-14-9. Owner requirements
Status: in_force

A. An appraisal management company applying for registration may not be owned by a person or have any principal of the company who has had a license or certificate to act as an appraiser refused, denied, canceled or revoked in this state or in any other state.

B. Each person that owns, is an officer of or has a financial interest in an appraisal management company in this state shall:

(1) be of good moral character, as determined by the board; and

(2) submit to a background investigation, as determined by the board.

C. An appraisal management company shall not be registered by the board or included on the national registry if the company, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, is owned by any person who has had an appraiser license or certificate refused, denied, canceled, surrendered in lieu of revocation or revoked in any state and not subsequently granted or reinstated. A person that owns more than ten percent of an appraisal management company shall be of good moral character, as determined by the board, and shall submit to a background investigation carried out by the board.
N.M. Stat. § 47-12A-4 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 12A / Section 47-12A-4
§ 47-12A-4. Actions
Status: in_force

An action affecting a cultural properties preservation easement may be brought by any of the following:

A. an owner of an interest in the real property subject to the cultural properties preservation easement;

B. a holder of a cultural properties preservation easement; or

C. a person having a third-party enforcement right.
N.M. Stat. § 60-14-20 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 14 / Section 60-14-20
§ 60-14-20. Criminal offenders character evaluation
Status: in_force

The provisions of the Criminal Offender Employment Act 1 shall govern any consideration of criminal records required or permitted by the Manufactured Housing Act.
N.M. Stat. § 53-20-12 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 20 / Section 53-20-12
§ 53-20-12. Certificate of withdrawal; application and filing
Status: in_force

A. A foreign business trust authorized to transact business in this state may withdraw from this state upon obtaining from the public regulation secretary of state a certificate of withdrawal. To obtain the certificate, the foreign business trust shall deliver to the secretary of state an application for withdrawal. The application shall set forth:

(1) the name of the foreign business and the state or country under the laws of which it is organized;

(2) that the foreign business trust is not transacting business in this state;

(3) that the foreign business trust surrenders its authority to transact business in this state;

(4) that the foreign business trust revokes the authority of its registered agent in this state to accept service of process and consents that service of process in an action, suit or proceeding based on a cause of action arising in this state during the time the foreign business trust was authorized to transact business in this state may thereafter be made on the foreign business trust by service on the secretary of state;

(5) an address to which the secretary of state may mail a copy of any process against the foreign business trust served on the secretary of state;

(6) a commitment to notify the commission [secretary of state] in the future of any change in its mailing address; and

(7) additional information necessary or appropriate to enable the commission [secretary of state] to determine and assess any unpaid fees or taxes payable by the foreign business trust.

B. The application for withdrawal shall be made on forms prescribed and furnished by the public regulation commission [secretary of state] or on forms containing substantially the same information as forms prescribed by the secretary of state and shall be executed by the trust by an authorized person, or if the foreign business trust is in the hands of a receiver or trustee, by the receiver or trustee.
N.M. Stat. § 19-7-17 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 7 / Section 19-7-17
§ 19-7-17. Appeal
Status: in_force

A person in interest aggrieved by the decision of the commissioner in fixing the value of improvements or in collecting costs may appeal to the district court pursuant to the provisions of Section 39-3-1.1 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 73-21-14 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 21 / Section 73-21-14
§ 73-21-14. Elections
Status: in_force

A. In any district, except a district created pursuant to a petition signed by the chair of the board of county commissioners of a county, in accordance with the Local Election Act there shall be elected by the qualified electors of the district one member of the board to serve for a term of six years, except that if the district elects to adopt four-year terms, the member shall serve for a term of four years.

B. In any district created pursuant to a petition signed by the chair of the board of county commissioners of a county, in the odd-numbered year after the organization of the district and every second year thereafter, there shall be elected by the qualified electors of the district at least two, but no more than three, members of the board to serve for a term of two years. The election shall be held in accordance with the provisions of the Local Election Act.

C. Nominations may be filed with the proper filing officer in accordance with the provisions of the Local Election Act. If within ninety days prior to a board election the district publishes materials that describe the qualifications, experience and accomplishments of incumbents, equal space shall be made available without charge for similar information provided by opponents seeking a position on the board.
N.M. Stat. § 14-16-11 — NM Code / Chapter 14 / Article 16 / Section 14-16-11
§ 14-16-11. Notarization and acknowledgment
Status: in_force

If a law requires a signature or record to be notarized, acknowledged, verified or made under oath, the requirement is satisfied if the electronic signature of the person authorized to perform those acts, together with all other information required to be included by other applicable law, is attached to or logically associated with the signature or record.
N.M. Stat. § 73-2A-2 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 2A / Section 73-2A-2
§ 73-2A-2. Purpose of act
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Acequia and Community Ditch Fund Act is to provide financial assistance to acequias and community ditch systems to develop hydrological studies, acquire technical and legal research and other information and services necessary to conserve and protect water for New Mexico's future through the adjudication of water rights.
N.M. Stat. § 69-3-23 — NM Code / Chapter 69 / Article 3 / Section 69-3-23
§ 69-3-23. Regulations by private landowners as to mining locations; recording; amending
Status: in_force

The owner or owners of lands within this state, the title to which has been vested by letters patent from the United States government, may make and file in the office of the county clerk of the county in which such lands are situated, such rules and regulations, not inconsistent with the laws of the United States and of this state, as they may see fit, governing the location and acquisition of mining claims thereon, which rules and regulations when so filed shall be binding upon all parties, and a copy thereof duly certified by the county clerk shall be received and admitted as evidence in any suit or proceedings relating to such mining claims; such rules and regulations may be changed and supplemented from time to time by other rules and regulations filed in like manner, providing that such change shall not affect rights acquired prior thereto.
N.M. Stat. § 7-16B-8 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 16B / Section 7-16B-8
§ 7-16B-8. Alternative fuel distributor license required
Status: in_force

A. The department shall issue a license valid for up to three years to each alternative fuel distributor upon the filing of an application by the alternative fuel distributor acceptable to the department.

B. To secure an alternative fuel distributor license, an applicant shall:

(1) register as an alternative fuel distributor under the provisions of Section 7-1-12 NMSA 1978;

(2) file with the department on a form furnished by the department an application for an alternative fuel distributor license; and

(3) accompany the application with payment of an alternative fuel distributor fee in the amount of twenty-five dollars ($25.00).

C. The department may revoke, after due notice and hearing, the alternative fuel distributor license of any alternative fuel distributor found to be in violation of any provision of the Alternative Fuel Tax Act.
N.M. Stat. § 21-21P-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 21P / Section 21-21P-5
§ 21-21P-5. Conditions for eligibility
Status: in_force

A scholarship may be awarded to a school employee who:

A. has not earned appropriate educational credentials to be licensed as a teacher by the public education department;

B. has demonstrated financial need consistent with the criteria promulgated by the department; and

C. has complied with other rules promulgated by the department to carry out the provisions of the Grow Your Own Teachers Act.
N.M. Stat. § 4-48A-26 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 48A / Section 4-48A-26
§ 4-48A-26. Revenue bonds; exemption from taxation
Status: in_force

The revenue bonds issued under authority of the Special Hospital District Act and the income from said bonds, all mortgages or other security instruments executed as security for such bonds, shall be exempt from all taxation by the state or any subdivision thereof.
N.M. Stat. § 21-13A-2 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 13A / Section 21-13A-2
§ 21-13A-2. Purposes
Status: in_force

The purposes of the Workforce Training Act are to:

A. provide funding for non-credit customized training at community colleges;

B. establish the workforce training program to deliver customized training for members of the workforce who require specialized training to obtain or advance in employment with small and large businesses in New Mexico;

C. provide a statewide program of customized training that supplements the state's workforce development efforts and offers opportunities for state residents to obtain skills needed to provide a well-trained workforce for employers in New Mexico; and

D. enable community colleges to better respond to the needs of their communities and to participate in attracting, retaining and recruiting employers that can provide employment for trained workers in the community.
N.M. Stat. § 73-2-16 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 2 / Section 73-2-16
§ 73-2-16. Disqualifications
Status: in_force

It shall be prohibited to elect or appoint as mayordomo of acequias or public road supervisor all persons of ill-health, of a notable malady, or who are demented or of unsound mind or who are lame either in one leg or both or one arm or both, and furthermore all persons who are exempted by law from paying road taxes.
N.M. Stat. § 7-2D-12 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 2D / Section 7-2D-12
§ 7-2D-12. Pass-thru entities
Status: in_force

For purposes of the Venture Capital Investment Act, any gain or loss of a pass-thru entity that is treated for purposes of that act as a gain or loss of any person holding an interest in that entity shall retain its character as qualified diversifying business capital gain or loss in the hands of that person.
N.M. Stat. § 56-6-8 — NM Code / Chapter 56 / Article 6 / Section 56-6-8
§ 56-6-8. Negotiable receipts to bear endorsement regarding insurance
Status: in_force

The negotiable receipts issued by any warehouseman under Sections 56-6-1 through 56-6-11 New Mexico Statutes Annotated, 1978 Compilation, among other requirements provided for in the Uniform Commercial Code, Article 7 shall plainly state on the face that the agricultural products for which the receipt is issued are kept fully insured by the warehouseman against loss by fire at the current market value.
N.M. Stat. § 25-7B-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 25 / Article 7B / Section 25-7B-6
§ 25-7B-6. Permits; permit required; application; revocation; suspension
Status: in_force

A. No person may operate a dairy establishment unless he possesses a valid and unsuspended permit issued by the department in accordance with the Dairy Establishment Sanitation Act and the regulations adopted pursuant to that act. The permit shall be posted in a conspicuous place within the dairy establishment. No person may display a permit unless it has been issued to him by the department and has not been revoked and is not under suspension.

B. Any person desiring to operate a dairy establishment shall apply to the department for the issuance of a permit. Applications shall be made in a form and in accordance with procedures established by regulations of the department. The department shall issue a permit to any applicant that complies with the regulations of the department covering the issuance of permits and who demonstrates to the satisfaction of the department his ability to comply with all the provisions of the Dairy Establishment Sanitation Act and all regulations of the department.

C. The department shall promulgate regulations for the revocation or suspension of permits for those dairy establishments that fail to come into compliance with a provision of the Dairy Establishment Sanitation Act or regulation promulgated pursuant to that act. The hearing officer shall not be any person previously involved in the suspension or revocation action. No inspection made more than twenty-four months prior to the most recent such inspection shall be used as a basis for suspension or revocation.
N.M. Stat. § 30-31-32 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 31 / Section 30-31-32
§ 30-31-32. Administrative inspections
Status: in_force

The board may make administrative inspections of controlled premises in accordance with the following provisions:

A. for purposes of this section, “controlled premises” means:

(1) places where persons registered or exempted from registration requirements under the Controlled Substances Act are required to keep records; and

(2) places, including factories, warehouses, establishments and conveyances in which persons registered or exempted from registration requirements under the Controlled Substances Act are permitted to hold, manufacture, compound, process, sell, deliver or otherwise dispose of any controlled substance;

B. when authorized by an administrative inspection warrant issued pursuant to Section 30, an officer or employee designated by the board, upon presenting the warrant and appropriate credentials to the owner, operator or agent in charge, may enter the controlled premises for the purpose of conducting an administrative inspection;

C. when authorized by an administrative inspection warrant, an officer or employee designated by the board may:

(1) inspect and copy records required by the Controlled Substances Act to be kept;

(2) inspect, within reasonable limits and in a reasonable manner, controlled premises and all pertinent equipment, finished and unfinished material, containers and labeling found therein, and, except as provided in Subsection E, all other things bearing on violations of the Controlled Substances Act, including records, files, papers, processes, controls and facilities; and

(3) inventory any stock of any controlled substance and obtain samples;

D. this section does not prevent entries and administrative inspections, including seizures of property, without a warrant:

(1) if the owner, operator or agent in charge of the controlled premises consents;

(2) in situations presenting substantial imminent danger to health or safety; or

(3) in all other situations in which a warrant is not constitutionally required;

E. an inspection authorized by this section shall not extend to financial data, sales data other than shipment data or pricing data unless the owner, operator or agent in charge of the controlled premises consents in writing.
N.M. Stat. § 13-7-25 — NM Code / Chapter 13 / Article 7 / Section 13-7-25
§ 13-7-25. Coverage for individuals with diabetes; insulin for diabetes; cost-sharing cap
Status: in_force

A. Group health care coverage, including any form of self-insurance, offered, issued or renewed under the Health Care Purchasing Act shall cap the amount an insured is required to pay for a preferred formulary prescription insulin drug or a medically necessary alternative at an amount not to exceed a total of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per thirty-day supply and shall provide coverage for individuals with diabetes as required by law for each health care insurer, including:

(1) group health insurance policies, health care plans, certificates of health insurance and managed health care plans delivered or issued for delivery in New Mexico;

(2) group health plans provided through a cooperative;

(3) group health maintenance organization contracts delivered or issued for delivery in New Mexico; and

(4) health benefit plans.

B. As used in this section, “ health care insurer ” means a person who provides health insurance in this state, including a licensed insurance company, a licensed fraternal benefit society, a prepaid hospital or medical service plan, a health maintenance organization, a managed care organization, a nonprofit health care organization, a multiple-employer welfare arrangement or any other person providing a plan of health insurance subject to state regulation.