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N.M. Stat. § 24-1-5.12 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 24 / Article 1 / Section 24-1-5.12
§ 24-1-5.12. Rural emergency hospital licensure; licensing requirements
Status: in_force

A. The department shall promulgate rules to establish a rural emergency hospital license that enables certain hospitals to apply to receive federal health care reimbursement as rural emergency hospitals.

B. The department shall only issue a rural emergency hospital license to a health facility that:

(1) on December 27, 2020, was:

(a) designated as a critical access hospital by the centers for medicare and medicaid services; or

(b) licensed as a hospital with less than fifty licensed beds and located in a county in a rural area as defined in Section 1886(d)(2)(D) or Section 1886(d)(8)(E) of the federal Social Security Act;

(2) provides rural emergency hospital services in the facility twenty-four hours per day and is staffed twenty-four hours per day, seven days per week with a physician, nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist or physician assistant;

(3) has a transfer agreement in effect with a level I or level II trauma center;

(4) does not have an annual average patient length of stay over twenty-four hours; and

(5) meets any other requirements that the department finds necessary to implement state licensure and satisfy centers for medicare and medicaid services requirements for reimbursement as a rural emergency hospital.

C. A health facility that applies to the department for licensure as a rural emergency hospital shall include with the licensure application:

(1) an action plan for initiating rural emergency hospital services, including a detailed transition plan that lists the specific services that the facility will retain, modify, add and discontinue;

(2) a description of services that the facility intends to provide on an outpatient basis; and

(3) any other information required by rules of the department.

D. A rural emergency hospital shall not have inpatient beds, but a rural emergency hospital may have a unit that is a distinct part of the hospital that is licensed as a skilled nursing facility and provides post-hospital extended care services.

E. For the purposes of this section:

(1) “ department ” means the department of health; and

(2) “ rural emergency hospital ” means a health facility that provides emergency and observational care and meets the licensure requirements outlined in Subsection B of this section.
N.M. Stat. § 44-3-11 — NM Code / Chapter 44 / Article 3 / Section 44-3-11
§ 44-3-11. Costs
Status: in_force

The prevailing party in such proceedings may recover his costs from his opponent, provided that no costs shall be taxable against the state nor the attorney general when acting as relator, but such costs shall be taxable against and recovered from a private relator whenever the judgment is for the defendant.
N.M. Stat. § 7-1-6.6 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 7-1-6.6
§ 7-1-6.6. Distribution; game protection fund
Status: in_force

A distribution pursuant to Section 7-1-6.1 NMSA 1978 shall be made to the game protection fund of all amounts designated as contributions to that fund under the provisions of Section 7-2-24 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 6-8-11 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 8 / Section 6-8-11
§ 6-8-11. Custody of securities
Status: in_force

Securities purchased or held by the state investment officer or the council shall be in the custody of a custodian bank contracted pursuant to the provisions of Subsection H of Section 6-8-7 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 74-7A-1 — NM Code / Chapter 74 / Article 7A / Section 74-7A-1
§ 74-7A-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Environmental Database Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-17-20 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 17 / Section 59A-17-20
§ 59A-17-20. Suspension, revocation of license
Status: in_force

The superintendent shall promptly revoke the license of an advisory organization if it ceases business or withdraws from this state, and the superintendent may suspend or revoke the license if the superintendent finds after a hearing that:

A. the organization no longer meets the qualifications for licensing; or

B. the organization has failed to file amended documents as required under Section 59A-17-19 NMSA 1978, or has violated or failed to comply with any other material requirement of the Insurance Rate Regulation Law or any other law.
N.M. Stat. § 29-5-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 5 / Section 29-5-3
§ 29-5-3. Post-secondary educational institutions; boards authorized to establish campus police force; qualifications and authority of campus police officers
Status: in_force

A. As used in this section “post-secondary educational institution” means a community college operating pursuant to Chapter 21, Article 13 NMSA 1978 , a technical and vocational institute operating pursuant to Chapter 21, Article 16 NMSA 1978 and an area vocational school operating pursuant to Chapter 21, Article 17 NMSA 1978 .

B. The governing board of a post-secondary educational institution may adopt and promulgate traffic regulations to apply to areas within the exterior boundaries of the lands under control of the board, including streets and highways.

C. The governing board of a post-secondary educational institution may employ and assign duties to persons as campus police officers for the community college.

D. Persons employed as campus police officers by a post-secondary educational institution governing board:

(1) shall have the powers of peace officers within the exterior boundaries of lands under the control of the board, including streets and highways;

(2) shall at all times while on duty carry commissions of office issued by the board;

(3) shall fulfill the requirements for certification in Subsection A of Section 29-7-6 NMSA 1978 within one year of the date of first employment;

(4) may enforce all applicable laws, ordinances and campus traffic regulations within the territory in which they have powers of peace officers; and

(5) may make arrests for violations of laws, ordinances and campus traffic regulations that they have authority to enforce, but no arrest is valid unless the arresting campus police officer is at the time of the arrest wearing:

(a) a distinctive badge issued to him by the post-secondary educational institution governing board and bearing the name of the post-secondary educational institution; and

(b) a distinctive uniform prescribed and issued to him by the board.
N.M. Stat. § 1-1-5.10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 1-1-5.10
§ 1-1-5.10. Qualified resident
Status: in_force

As used in the Election Code, “ qualified resident ” means an individual who is under the age of eighteen and, except for the age requirement, otherwise satisfies the state's voter eligibility requirements as a qualified elector or a federal qualified elector.
N.M. Stat. § 35-12-4 — NM Code / Chapter 35 / Article 12 / Section 35-12-4
§ 35-12-4. Garnishment; answer by garnishee
Status: in_force

A. If the garnishee answers under oath that he is not at the time of answer, and was not, at the time the garnishment was served on him, indebted to the defendant or in possession of any personal property of the defendant, and if the garnishee's answer is not controverted within twenty days after being made, the magistrate shall enter judgment discharging the garnishee.

B. If the garnishee fails to answer the garnishment under oath within twenty days from the date of its service on him, the magistrate may render judgment by default against the garnishee for the full amount of any judgment rendered against the defendant, together with all interest and costs.

C. If the garnishee answers under oath or it appears on trial of the issue that he was, at the time of answer or at the time the garnishment was served, indebted to the defendant or in possession of any personal property of the defendant, the magistrate shall render judgment for the plaintiff against the garnishee for the amount admitted or found due to the defendant or so much thereof as equals the plaintiff's judgment against the defendant. If the garnishee is indebted to the defendant for wages or salary, the magistrate shall render judgment for the plaintiff against the garnishee only for the amount of wages or salary due the defendant in excess of the amount of wages or salary exempt from garnishment under Section 35-12-7 NMSA 1978 or so much thereof as equals the plaintiff's judgment against the defendant. The magistrate shall order the garnishee to deliver any personal property to the sheriff to be held by him subject to the order of the magistrate for the satisfaction of any judgment that may be rendered against the defendant. If the garnishee fails to deliver the personal property to the sheriff, the sheriff shall notify the magistrate, and, upon motion of the plaintiff, the garnishee shall be cited for contempt. If the garnishee fails to show good cause in the contempt hearing, he shall be punished for contempt, and the magistrate may render judgment against him for the full amount of the plaintiff's judgment against the defendant, together with all interest and costs.

D. If the defendant is employed by the garnishee, the magistrate shall render judgment for the plaintiff against the garnishee for the unpaid balance of the plaintiff's judgment against the defendant and order the garnishee to pay to the plaintiff each pay period the defendant's wages or salary, which are not exempt from garnishment under Section 35-12-7 NMSA 1978 and which come due subsequent to the time of answer, until the judgment is satisfied, or, if the employment relationship is terminated, until the garnishee gives the plaintiff written notice that the employment relationship has terminated.
N.M. Stat. § 22-14-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 14 / Section 22-14-7
§ 22-14-7. Vocational rehabilitation division; director
Status: in_force

A. The “vocational rehabilitation division” is created within the department.

B. The secretary shall appoint a director of the vocational rehabilitation division to be known as the “director of vocational rehabilitation”.
N.M. Stat. § 72-16-23 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 16 / Section 72-16-23
§ 72-16-23. Levy and collection of taxes
Status: in_force

To levy and collect taxes, the board shall determine in each year the amount of money necessary to be raised by taxation, taking into consideration other sources of revenue of the authority, and shall fix a rate of levy, without limitation as to rate or amount, except for the limitation in Subsection I of Section 72-16-22 NMSA 1978 and for any constitutional limitation, which, when levied upon the net taxable value, as that term is defined in the Property Tax Code, of all property subject to property taxation within the authority, and together with other revenues, will raise the amount required by the authority annually to supply funds for paying expenses of organization and the costs of acquiring, improving, equipping, operating and maintaining any project or facility of the authority, and promptly to pay in full, when due, all interest on and principal of bonds and other securities of the authority, and in the event of accruing defaults or deficiencies, an additional levy may be made as provided in Section 72-16-24 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 7-40-10 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 40 / Section 7-40-10
§ 7-40-10. Department shall promulgate rules
Status: in_force

The department shall promulgate rules to carry out the provisions of the Insurance Premium Tax Act.
N.M. Stat. § 75-2-3 — NM Code / Chapter 75 / Article 2 / Section 75-2-3
§ 75-2-3. Special fund created
Status: in_force

There is created a special fund to be known as the “water research, conservation and development fund”. All money appropriated to this fund or accruing to it through gifts, grants or bequests shall not be transferred to another fund or encumbered or disbursed in any manner except as provided in the Water Research, Conservation and Development Act. The fund shall not revert at the end of the fiscal year. Disbursements from the fund shall be made only upon warrant drawn by the secretary of finance and administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the secretary of the interstate stream commission for research, conservation or development projects of merit and potential benefit to the state and approved by the interstate stream commission.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-58-18 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 58 / Section 59A-58-18
§ 59A-58-18. Rulemaking
Status: in_force

The superintendent may adopt rules necessary to carry out the provisions of the Service Contract Regulation Act.
N.M. Stat. § 61-17B-13 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 17B / Section 61-17B-13
§ 61-17B-13. Municipalities
Status: in_force

The Body Art Safe Practices Act provides minimum standards for safe body art practices. A municipality may by ordinance provide more stringent standards.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-55-18 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 55 / Section 59A-55-18
§ 59A-55-18. Purchasing groups' exemption from certain laws
Status: in_force

A purchasing group and its insurer or insurers shall be subject to all applicable laws of this state, except that a purchasing group and its insurer or insurers shall be exempt in regard to liability insurance for the purchasing group from any law that would:

A. prohibit the establishment of a purchasing group;

B. make it unlawful for an insurer to provide or offer to provide insurance on a basis providing to a purchasing group or its members advantages based on their loss and expense experience not afforded to other persons with respect to rates, policy forms, coverages or other matters;

C. prohibit a purchasing group or its members from purchasing insurance on a group basis described in Subsection B of this section;

D. prohibit a purchasing group from obtaining insurance on a group basis because the group has not been in existence for a minimum period of time or because any member has not belonged to the group for a minimum period of time;

E. require that a purchasing group must have a minimum number of members, common ownership or affiliation or certain legal form;

F. require that a certain percentage of a purchasing group must obtain insurance on a group basis;

G. otherwise discriminate against a purchasing group or any of its members; or

H. require that any insurance policy issued to a purchasing group or any of its members be countersigned by an insurance agent or broker residing in New Mexico.
N.M. Stat. § 66-1-4.9 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 1 / Section 66-1-4.9
§ 66-1-4.9. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Motor Vehicle Code:

A. “ identification card ” means a document issued by the department or the motor vehicle administration of a state or other jurisdiction recognized under the laws of New Mexico that identifies the holder and includes a REAL ID-compliant identification card and a standard identification card;

B. “ implement of husbandry ” means every vehicle that is designed for agricultural purposes and exclusively used by the owner in the conduct of agricultural operations;

C. “ international registration plan ” means the registration reciprocity agreement among the contiguous states of the United States, the District of Columbia and provinces of Canada providing for payment of apportionable fees on the basis of total distance operated in all jurisdictions. The international registration plan is a method of registering fleets of vehicles that travel in two or more member jurisdictions and complies with the federal Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991;

D. “ intersection ” means:

(1) the area embraced within the prolongation or connection of the lateral curb lines or, if none, then the lateral boundary lines of the roadways of two highways that join one another at, or approximately at, right angles, or the area within which vehicles traveling upon different highways joining at any other angle may come in conflict; and

(2) where a highway includes two roadways thirty feet or more apart, every crossing of each roadway of that divided highway by an intersecting highway shall be regarded as a separate intersection; in the event that the intersecting highway also includes two roadways thirty feet or more apart, every crossing of two roadways of those highways shall be regarded as a separate intersection;

E. “ inventory ”, when referring to a vehicle dealer, means a vehicle held for sale or lease in the ordinary course of business, the cost of which is used in calculating the dealer's cost of goods sold for federal income tax purposes; and

F. “ jurisdiction ”, without modification, means “state”.
N.M. Stat. § 4-29-1 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 29 / Section 4-29-1
§ 4-29-1. Original boundaries
Status: in_force

The boundaries of the county of Taos are as follows: on the south, from the first house of the town of Embudo, on the upper side, where the canyon of Picuris terminates, drawing a direct line toward the south over the mountain of Bajillo at the town of Rincones, until it reaches the front of the last house of Las Trampas, on the south side; from thence, drawing a direct line toward the east, dividing the mountain, until it reaches the junction of the rivers Mora and Sapello, and from thence to the boundary line of the territory; from the above-mentioned house of Embudo, drawing a line toward the north over the mountain, and dividing the Rio del Norte in the direction of the Tetilla de la Petaca; from thence taking a westward direction until it terminates with the boundary line of the territory; and on the north by the boundary line of the territory of New Mexico.
N.M. Stat. § 61-24D-2 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 24D / Section 61-24D-2
§ 61-24D-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Home Inspector Licensing Act:

A. “ approved examination ” means a national home inspector licensing examination that has been third-party accredited as complying with the prevailing standards of the Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing and assesses an applicant's knowledge of:

(1) roofing;

(2) exterior;

(3) interior;

(4) structure;

(5) electrical;

(6) plumbing;

(7) heating and cooling;

(8) insulation;

(9) fireplace and chimney; and

(10) ethical business practices, professional standards and reports;

B. “ board ” means the New Mexico home inspectors board;

C. “ client ” means a person or an agent of the person who, through a written pre-inspection agreement, engages the services of a home inspector for the purpose of obtaining a report on the condition of residential real property;

D. “ compensation ” means the payment for home inspection services pursuant to the written pre-inspection agreement;

E. “ foreign home inspector ” means a home inspector who does not hold a license but who holds a current and valid home inspector license issued by another jurisdiction in the United States;

F. “ home inspection ” means a noninvasive, nondestructive examination by a person of the interior and exterior components of a residential real property, including the property's structural components, foundation and roof, for the purposes of providing a professional written opinion regarding the site aspects and condition of the property and its carports, garages and reasonably accessible installed components. “ Home inspection ” includes the examination of the property's heating, cooling, plumbing and electrical systems, including the operational condition of the systems' controls that are normally operated by a property owner;

G. “ home inspector ” means a person who performs home inspections for compensation;

H. “ license ” means a home inspector license issued by the board in accordance with the Home Inspector Licensing Act;

I. “ licensee ” means the holder of a license;

J. “ pre-inspection agreement ” means the written agreement signed by the client and a home inspector by which a client engages the services of the home inspector and that sets forth at a minimum the following:

(1) the amount of compensation due and payable to the home inspector for the home inspection and delivery of a report;

(2) a list of all components and systems that will be inspected; and

(3) the date by which the client will receive the report;

K. “ report ” means a written opinion prepared by a home inspector pursuant to the terms of a pre-inspection agreement regarding the functional and physical condition of the residential real property as determined by a home inspection conducted by a home inspector; and

L. “ residential real property ” means any real property or manufactured or modular home that is used for or intended to be used for residential purposes and that is a single-family dwelling, duplex, triplex, quadplex or unit, as “unit” is defined by the Condominium Act.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9-34 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9 / Section 7-9-34
§ 7-9-34. Exemption; gross receipts tax; refiners and persons subject to Natural Gas Processors Tax Act
Status: in_force

A. Exempted from the gross receipts tax are receipts from the sale or processing of products the processing of which is subject to the privilege tax imposed by the Natural Gas Processors Tax Act 1 except that receipts from the sale of products other than for subsequent resale in the ordinary course of business, for consumption outside the state, or for use as an ingredient or component part of a manufactured product are subject to the Gross Receipts and Compensating Tax Act as well as to the Natural Gas Processors Tax Act.

B. No gross receipts tax or compensating tax pursuant to the Gross Receipts and Compensating Tax Act shall apply to receipts from storing or using crude oil, natural gas or liquid hydrocarbons, individually or any combination, when stored or used in New Mexico by a “processor”, as defined by the Natural Gas Processors Tax Act, or by a person engaged in the business of refining oil, natural gas or liquid hydrocarbons who stores or uses the crude oil, natural gas or liquid hydrocarbons in the regular course of his refining business.
N.M. Stat. § 2-5-7 — NM Code / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 2-5-7
§ 2-5-7. Cooperation
Status: in_force

Each agency or institution of the state and its political subdivisions shall, upon request, furnish and make available to the legislative finance committee such documents, material or information as may be requested by the members of the committee or its director or staff which are not made confidential by law.
N.M. Stat. § 9-3-10.1 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 9-3-10.1
§ 9-3-10.1. Authority to review records or information; exceptions; rules
Status: in_force

A. The New Mexico sentencing commission is authorized to inspect, copy, receive and review all records, data and information in the possession of state, county and local government agencies, except records, data or information that:

(1) is privileged under the rules of evidence;

(2) compromises or tends to disclose any privileged record or information; or

(3) consists of reports, memoranda or other internal documents given to or communications made to a prosecutor or defense attorney in connection with the investigation, prosecution or defense of a criminal case.

B. The New Mexico sentencing commission shall promulgate rules setting forth procedures for inspecting, copying, receiving, reviewing and reporting records, data and information necessary to fulfill its duties. State, county and local government agencies shall assist the commission in obtaining the records, data and information necessary to fulfill the commission's duties. All records, data and information received or obtained by the commission shall have the same status with regard to access or release as when the records, data or information was in the possession of the entity from which the commission received it.