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N.M. Stat. § 10-12B-10 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 12B / Section 10-12B-10
§ 10-12B-10. Member contributions; tax treatment
Status: in_force

A. On and after July 1, 2014, members, while in office, shall contribute ten and one-half percent of salary to the member contribution fund.

B. Upon implementation, the state, acting as employer of members covered pursuant to the provisions of the Judicial Retirement Act, shall, solely for the purpose of compliance with Section 414(h) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 , pick up, for the purposes specified in that section, member contributions required by this section for all annual salary earned by the member. Member contributions picked up pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be treated as employer contributions for purposes of determining income tax obligations under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; however, such picked-up member contributions shall be included in the determination of the member's gross annual salary for all other purposes under federal and state laws. Member contributions picked up pursuant to the provisions of this section shall continue to be designated member contributions for all purposes of the Judicial Retirement Act and shall be considered as part of the member's annual salary for purposes of determining the amount of the member's contribution. The provisions of this section are mandatory, and the member shall have no option concerning the pickup or concerning the receipt of the contributed amounts directly instead of having the amounts paid by the employer to the retirement system. Implementation occurs upon authorization by the board. In no event may implementation occur other than at the beginning of a pay period applicable to the member.
N.M. Stat. § 14-5-10 — NM Code / Chapter 14 / Article 5 / Section 14-5-10
§ 14-5-10. Alternative method
Status: in_force

The remedies provided in this act are in addition to and not in lieu of any remedies contained in Section 14-3-16 NMSA 1978 or any other statute relating to the recovery of public records.
N.M. Stat. § 66-3-405 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 3 / Section 66-3-405
§ 66-3-405. Special plates for members of congress
Status: in_force

A. Upon compliance with all laws of this state relating to registration and licensing of motor vehicles, and upon application, any delegate from New Mexico to the congress of the United States shall be furnished with license plates for such passenger cars as are required to be registered in this state. Upon each plate, in lieu of the registration number of the vehicle owner, shall be the name of the house of the United States congress in which he serves, followed by the number which indicates his seniority as compared with the other member, or members, of the same house of congress from New Mexico.

B. At the time of delivery of a special plate, the applicant shall surrender the current license plate issued for such motor vehicle, if any have been issued.

C. When the ownership of the motor vehicle for which a special plate has been furnished by the director changes from one person to another, or the owner ceases to be a member of congress, the special license plate herein authorized shall be promptly removed from the vehicle by the holder of the special plate and returned to the director, at which time the person so removing the special plate is entitled to receive a regular license plate for such motor vehicle.

D. The holder of a special plate is entitled to transfer such a special plate from one automobile to another during the year in which the plate is valid, upon application to the director for the transfer. In the event such a transfer is made, the owner of the vehicle from which the special plate is removed is not entitled to receive a regular license plate except upon payment of the fees established by law.
N.M. Stat. § 21-1-26.11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 21-1-26.11
§ 21-1-26.11. Higher education department; additional duties
Status: in_force

In addition to the duties imposed upon the higher education department by the Post-Secondary Educational Planning Act, the department shall plan and budget for the statewide adult basic education program and shall adopt and promulgate rules for all such adult educational programs. The department shall establish a uniform protocol for identifying, communicating with and providing direct and equitable access to funding for eligible agencies, which include:

A. local educational agencies;

B. community-based organizations;

C. volunteer literacy organizations;

D. post-secondary institutions;

E. public or private nonprofit agencies;

F. public libraries;

G. public housing authorities; and

H. a consortium of agencies, organizations, institutions, libraries or authorities as described in Section 203 of Public Law 105.
N.M. Stat. § 11-6-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 11 / Article 6 / Section 11-6-5
§ 11-6-5. Powers of the council
Status: in_force

The council shall have all the powers necessary to carry out the purposes and provisions of the New Mexico Community Assistance Act, including but not limited to the power to:

A. develop and oversee the administration of community assistance programs;

B. adopt, amend and repeal, in accordance with the provisions of the State Rules Act and with technical assistance from the staff of the division, all regulations necessary to administer and enforce the provisions of the rules of the New Mexico Community Assistance Act;

C. apply to any appropriate agency of the United States for participation in and for receipt of aid from any program designed to assist local community infrastructure development;

D. oversee the administration of federal and other funds which are received, controlled or disbursed for the purposes of carrying out the provisions of the community assistance program;

E. coordinate and mobilize assistance and funding resources in regard to the construction, extension or repair of projects;

F. coordinate with, assist and seek input from political subdivisions, community organizations and civic groups;

G. make and enter into all contracts and agreements necessary or incidental to its duties and the execution of its powers under the New Mexico Community Assistance Act;

H. do any and all things necessary or convenient to carry out its purposes and exercise the powers given and granted in the New Mexico Community Assistance Act; and

I. disburse and oversee the administration of any other funds appropriated to the council or as directed by the legislature.
N.M. Stat. § 19-2-2 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 2 / Section 19-2-2
§ 19-2-2. Jurisdiction; transfer procedure
Status: in_force

A. In order to acquire all, or any measure of, legislative jurisdiction of the kind involved in Article I, Section 8, Clause 17 of the constitution of the United States over any land or other area, or in order to relinquish such legislative jurisdiction, or any measure thereof, which may be vested in the United States, the United States, acting through a duly authorized department, agency or officer, shall file a notice of intention to acquire or relinquish such legislative jurisdiction, together with a sufficient number of duly authenticated copies thereof to meet the recording requirements of Subsection C of this section, with the governor. The notice shall contain a description adequate to permit accurate identification of the boundaries of the land or other area for which the change in jurisdictional status is sought and a precise statement of the measure of legislative jurisdiction sought to be transferred. Immediately upon receipt of the notice, the governor shall furnish the attorney general with a copy of it and shall request his comments and recommendations.

B. The governor shall transmit the notice together with his comments and recommendations, if any, and the comments and recommendations of the attorney general, if any, to the next session of the legislature. Unless prior to the expiration of the legislative session to which the notice is transmitted the legislature has adopted a resolution approving the transfer of legislative jurisdiction as proposed in the notice, the transfer shall not be effective.

C. The governor shall cause a duly authenticated copy of the notice and resolution to be recorded in the office of the county clerk of the county where the land or other area affected by the transfer of jurisdiction is situated, and upon such recordation the transfer of jurisdiction shall take effect. If the land or other area is situated in more than one county, a duly authenticated copy of the notice and resolution shall be recorded in the county clerk's office of each such county.

D. The governor shall cause copies of all documents recorded pursuant to this act to be filed with the state law library.
N.M. Stat. § 7-24A-21 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 24A / Section 7-24A-21
§ 7-24A-21. Joint election
Status: in_force

A. If an election is held by one or more municipalities within a county or a municipality and the county concerning adoption of the county and municipal gasoline taxes, such election may be held jointly by such county and municipality, or municipalities, and may be held at any election except a primary election.

B. The election may be conducted using paper ballots. Consolidated voter precincts may be used if the board of county commissioners determines that such a consolidation would provide for a cost-effective and efficient election process and such consolidation would insure the integrity of the election process.

C. If a joint election is held by a municipality and a county pursuant to Section 7-24A-6.1 NMSA 1978 and a simple majority of the qualified electors of the county voting on the issue vote in favor of imposing the county-wide gasoline tax, the tax shall be imposed by the division and collected pursuant to the County and Municipal Gasoline Tax Act.
N.M. Stat. § 40-10D-9 — NM Code / Chapter 40 / Article 10D / Section 40-10D-9
§ 40-10D-9. Expedited hearing
Status: in_force

If a motion to grant custodial responsibility is filed pursuant to the Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act before a deploying parent deploys, the court shall conduct an expedited hearing.
N.M. Stat. § 52-1-24 — NM Code / Chapter 52 / Article 1 / Section 52-1-24
§ 52-1-24. Impairment; definition
Status: in_force

As used in the Workers' Compensation Act:

A. “impairment” means an anatomical or functional abnormality existing after the date of maximum medical improvement as determined by a medically or scientifically demonstrable finding and based upon the most recent edition of the American medical association's guide to the evaluation of permanent impairment or comparable publications of the American medical association. Impairment includes physical impairment, primary mental impairment and secondary mental impairment;

B. “primary mental impairment” means a mental illness arising from an accidental injury arising out of and in the course of employment when the accidental injury involves no physical injury and consists of a psychologically traumatic event that is generally outside of a worker's usual experience and would evoke significant symptoms of distress in a worker in similar circumstances, but is not an event in connection with disciplinary, corrective or job evaluation action or cessation of the worker's employment; and

C. “secondary mental impairment” means a mental illness resulting from a physical impairment caused by an accidental injury arising out of and in the course of employment.
N.M. Stat. § 1-8-29 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 1-8-29
§ 1-8-29. Primary election law; declaration of candidacy; form
Status: in_force

In making a declaration of candidacy by nominating petition or by pre-primary convention designation, the candidate shall submit substantially the following form as approved by the secretary of state for that election:

“DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY BY PRE-PRIMARY CONVENTION DESIGNATION (OR BY NOMINATING PETITION)

I, __________, (candidate's name on certificate of registration) being first duly sworn, say that I reside at __________, as shown by my certificate of registration as a voter of Precinct No.__________ of the county of __________, State of New Mexico;

I am a member of the __________ party as shown by my certificate of registration and I have not changed such party affiliation subsequent to the secretary of state's general election proclamation calling the primary in which I seek to be a candidate;

I desire to become a candidate for the office of __________ at the primary election to be held on the date set by law for this year, and that I actually reside at the address designated on my certificate of voter registration;

I will be eligible and legally qualified to hold this office at the beginning of its term;

If a candidate for any office for which a nominating petition is required, I am submitting with this statement a nominating petition in the form and manner as prescribed by the Primary Election Law; and

I make the foregoing affidavit under oath, knowing that any false statement herein constitutes a felony punishable under the criminal laws of New Mexico.

Subscribed and sworn to before me this _____ day of _____, 20_____.

________________________________________

(Notary Public)

My commission expires:

________________________________________”.
N.M. Stat. § 58-1-26 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 1 / Section 58-1-26
§ 58-1-26. Acquisition of banking premises and equipment
Status: in_force

A. A state bank may acquire real estate and equipment and improve real estate to be used in the transaction of its business and may rent to others any space so acquired in a building in excess of actual need. Unless a larger investment is authorized by the director of the financial institutions division of the regulation and licensing department, no bank shall invest:

(1) more than sixty percent of capital and surplus in land, building and equipment (other than safe deposit equipment); nor

(2) more than ten percent of capital and surplus, in addition to the above, in safe deposit equipment.

B. A state bank may become the owner and lessor of personal property acquired upon the specific request and for the use of a customer and may incur such additional obligations as may be incident to becoming an owner and lessor of such property.
N.M. Stat. § 17-1-18 — NM Code / Chapter 17 / Article 1 / Section 17-1-18
§ 17-1-18. Bonding authority
Status: in_force

Whenever the state game commission, by vote of a majority of its full membership entered in its minutes, determines by resolution that it is necessary to raise funds to provide for fish hatcheries and rearing facilities, game and fish habitat acquisition, development and improvement projects or other similar capital outlay projects, the commission may issue and sell bonds of the state of New Mexico as provided in the Game and Fish Bond Act, provided that, the total amount of such bonds issued under the authority of this act shall not exceed two million dollars ($2,000,000). The purposes stated by the commission and the amount of each bond issue shall be approved by the state board of finance before issuance of the bonds. The commission shall report annually to the legislature any bonds issued pursuant to this act and the purpose for which issued.
N.M. Stat. § 24-35-2 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 35 / Section 24-35-2
§ 24-35-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Health Care Protection Act:

A. “ gender-affirming health care ” means psychological, behavioral, surgical, pharmaceutical and medical care, services and supplies provided to support an individual's gender identity;

B. “ protected health care activity ” means:

(1) seeking, providing or receiving reproductive or gender-affirming health care; or

(2) assisting an individual who is seeking, receiving or providing reproductive or gender-affirming health care, including providing:

(a) information;

(b) transportation;

(c) lodging; or

(d) material support;

C. “ public body ” means a state or local government, an advisory board, a commission, an agency or an entity created by the constitution of New Mexico or a branch of government that receives public funding, including political subdivisions, special tax districts, school districts and institutions of higher education; and

D. “ reproductive health care ” means psychological, behavioral, surgical, pharmaceutical and medical care, services and supplies that relate to the human reproductive system, including services related to:

(1) preventing a pregnancy;

(2) abortion;

(3) managing a pregnancy loss;

(4) prenatal, birth, perinatal and postpartum health;

(5) managing perimenopause and menopause;

(6) managing infertility;

(7) treating cancers of the reproductive system; or

(8) preventing sexually transmitted infections.
N.M. Stat. § 1-17-7 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 17 / Section 1-17-7
§ 1-17-7. Referendum petitions; false certification; penalty
Status: in_force

Falsely certifying to the statements contained in the certificate required of persons soliciting signatures on a referendum petition is a fourth degree felony.
N.M. Stat. § 17-2-27 — NM Code / Chapter 17 / Article 2 / Section 17-2-27
§ 17-2-27. District attorneys to prosecute and defend actions under fish and game laws
Status: in_force

It shall be the duty of each of the district attorneys in this state to prosecute and defend for the state in all courts of the county or counties in their respective districts, all causes, criminal and civil, arising under the provisions of this chapter, in which the state may be a party or interested or concerned.
N.M. Stat. § 48-11-4 — NM Code / Chapter 48 / Article 11 / Section 48-11-4
§ 48-11-4. Self-service storage facility; exclusion
Status: in_force

A self-service storage facility is not a warehouse as that term is used in Sections 55-7-209 and 55-7-210 NMSA 1978; nor shall a self-service storage facility be used for residential purposes.
N.M. Stat. § 10-11-134 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 11 / Section 10-11-134
§ 10-11-134. Survivor benefit fund; disposition
Status: in_force

A. The pensions being paid from the survivor benefit fund on June 30, 1987 shall thereafter be paid from the retirement reserve fund.

B. The actuarial present value of pensions being paid from the survivor benefit fund on June 30, 1987 shall be transferred from the survivor benefit fund to the retirement reserve fund.

C. Affiliated public employer contributions to the survivor benefit fund shall be discontinued effective the first full pay period after June 30, 1987.

D. Each affiliated public employer contributing to the survivor benefit fund as of June 30, 1987 shall have its equity in the survivor benefit fund credited toward future employer contributions. The amount of credit shall be transferred from the survivor benefit fund to the employer accumulation fund as credits are earned.

E. The association shall determine the equity of each affiliated public employer in the survivor benefit fund in proportion to contributions made during the year ended June 30, 1986 and the number of months the affiliated public employer has contributed to the survivor benefit fund. The determination shall be made after the provisions of Subsections A and B of this section have been implemented.
N.M. Stat. § 29-1-10 — NM Code / Chapter 29 / Article 1 / Section 29-1-10
§ 29-1-10. Law enforcement agencies, state and local; participation in federal programs
Status: in_force

All state and local law enforcement agencies are hereby authorized to participate in the Federal Law Enforcement Assistance Act of 1965 ( Public Law 98-197 ) 1 .
N.M. Stat. § 7-24A-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 24A / Section 7-24A-7
§ 7-24A-7. Ordinance must conform to certain provisions of the Gasoline Tax Act
Status: in_force

Any ordinance imposing a county, county-wide or municipal gasoline tax shall contain or adopt by reference the same definitions and the same provisions relating to deductions, refunds and credits as are contained in the Gasoline Tax Act. 1
N.M. Stat. § 22-8B-14 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 8B / Section 22-8B-14
§ 22-8B-14. Charter schools stimulus fund created
Status: in_force

A. The “charter schools stimulus fund” is created in the state treasury. Money in the fund is appropriated to the department of education [public education department] to provide financial support to charter schools, whether start-up or conversion, for initial start-up costs and initial costs associated with renovating or remodeling existing buildings and structures for expenditure in fiscal year 2000 and subsequent fiscal years. The fund shall consist of money appropriated by the legislature and grants, gifts, devises and donations from any public or private source. The department of education [public education department] shall administer the fund in accordance with rules adopted by the state board [department]. The department of education [public education department] may use up to three percent of the fund for administrative costs. Money in the fund shall not revert to the general fund at the end of a fiscal year.

B. If the charter school receives an initial grant and fails to begin operating a charter school within the next eighteen months, the charter school shall immediately reimburse the fund.
N.M. Stat. § 17-4-21 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 17 / Article 4 / Section 17-4-21
§ 17-4-21. Proprietors of licensed private parks and lakes to furnish reports to director
Status: in_force

The proprietor of every private park and lake licensed under the preceding sections shall, whenever required by the warden [director of the department of game and fish], make and send to the warden [director of the department of game and fish] at Santa Fe a report showing as near as practicable the kind, number, age and sex of the game, and the kind and number or weight of the game fish, added and disposed of during the year preceding and on hand at the date of the report.
N.M. Stat. § 29-7-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 7 / Section 29-7-6
§ 29-7-6. Qualifications for certification
Status: in_force

A. An applicant for certification shall provide evidence satisfactory to the board that he:

(1) is a citizen of the United States and has reached the age of majority;

(2) holds a high school diploma or the equivalent;

(3) holds a valid driver's license;

(4) has not been convicted of or pled guilty to or entered a plea of nolo contendere to any felony charge or, within the three-year period immediately preceding his application, to any violation of any federal or state law or local ordinance relating to aggravated assault, theft, driving while intoxicated, controlled substances or other crime involving moral turpitude and has not been released or discharged under dishonorable conditions from any of the armed forces of the United States;

(5) after examination by a licensed physician, is free of any physical condition that might adversely affect his performance as a police officer or prohibit him from successfully completing a prescribed basic law enforcement training required by the Law Enforcement Training Act;

(6) after examination by a certified psychologist, is free of any emotional or mental condition that might adversely affect his performance as a police officer or prohibit him from successfully completing a prescribed basic law enforcement training required by the Law Enforcement Training Act;

(7) is of good moral character;

(8) has met any other requirements for certification prescribed by the board pursuant to regulations adopted by the board; and

(9) has previously been awarded a certificate of completion by the director attesting to the applicant's completion of an approved law enforcement training program.

B. A person employed as a police officer by any law enforcement agency in this state shall forfeit his position unless, no later than twelve months after beginning his employment as a police officer, the person satisfies the qualifications for certification set forth in Subsection A of this section and is awarded a certificate attesting to that fact.