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N.M. Stat. § 30-8-11 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 8 / Section 30-8-11
§ 30-8-11. Illegal prescribing of medicine
Status: in_force

Illegal prescribing of medicine consists of any physician or other person, while under the influence of any alcoholic beverage or narcotic, prescribing or compounding for any other person, any poison, drug or medicine.

Whoever commits illegal prescribing of medicine while under the influence of any alcoholic beverage or narcotic is guilty of a misdemeanor.
N.M. Stat. § 72-15-25 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 15 / Section 72-15-25
§ 72-15-25. Ratification and approval
Status: in_force

The ratification and approval of said compact by this state shall not be binding or obligatory until it shall have been likewise approved by the legislature of the state of Colorado and by the legislature of the state of Texas and by the congress of the United States.
N.M. Stat. § 20-8-4 — NM Code / Chapter 20 / Article 8 / Section 20-8-4
§ 20-8-4. Local armory boards; members
Status: in_force

There are created local armory boards for each local armory. The management and control of each local armory shall be the responsibility of its local armory board subject to the guidance, direction and supervision of the state armory board. The senior commander of the national guard units occupying the armory, as chairman; one enlisted member serving in the armory as secretary-treasurer; and one resident of the locality who is not a member of the national guard, shall constitute the board for that locality. Discretionary appointments to each board shall be made by the adjutant general and shall be for a term of two years. Members shall serve without compensation but shall be paid per diem and mileage as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act. Each local armory board shall:

A. manage and control its local armory subject to the guidance, supervision and direction of the state armory board and such regulations as the state armory board may promulgate;

B. maintain a local checking account;

C. administer and contract for armory rentals as it deems appropriate within regulations promulgated by the state armory board;

D. administer and account to the state armory board for all revenues therefrom;

E. transmit all revenues, less actual and reasonable expenses of the board and operations costs of its armory rentals, to the state armory board fund quarterly or more frequently;

F. report to the adjutant general annually, in September, on the physical condition of its local armory including recommendations for improvements, repair and maintenance; and

G. participate in the semi-annual meeting of the armory board council.
N.M. Stat. § 32A-2-8 — NM Code / Chapter 32A / Article 2 / Section 32A-2-8
§ 32A-2-8. Petition; authorization to file
Status: in_force

A petition alleging delinquency shall not be filed in delinquency proceedings unless the children's court attorney, after consulting with probation services, has determined and endorsed upon the petition that the filing of the petition is in the best interest of the public and the child. The children's court attorney shall furnish legal services in connection with the authorization and preparation of the petition.
N.M. Stat. § 7-8A-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 8A / Section 7-8A-3
§ 7-8A-3. Contents of safe deposit box or other safekeeping depository
Status: in_force

Tangible property held in a safe deposit box or other safekeeping depository in this state in the ordinary course of the holder's business and proceeds resulting from the sale of the property permitted by other law, are presumed abandoned if the property remains unclaimed by the owner for more than five years after expiration of the lease or rental period on the box or other depository.
N.M. Stat. § 61-33-3 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 33 / Section 61-33-3
§ 61-33-3. Administration; enforcement
Status: in_force

A. The administration and enforcement of the Utility Operators Certification Act is vested in the department.

B. The department shall:

(1) approve and accredit schools and training programs designed to educate and qualify persons for certification in one of the classifications of public water supply system operators or public wastewater facility operators;

(2) prepare and administer written and practical examinations, based on nationally accepted standards, for certification of applicants as operators for one of the facility classifications established pursuant to Subsection A of Section 61-33-4 NMSA 1978;

(3) enter into agreements, contracts or cooperative arrangements with persons;

(4) receive and accept financial and technical assistance;

(5) promulgate rules in accordance with the State Rules Act; and

(6) issue, renew, suspend or revoke licenses or discipline a licensee in accordance with the Uniform Licensing Act.
N.M. Stat. § 24-7A-9 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 7A / Section 24-7A-9
§ 24-7A-9. Immunities
Status: in_force

A. A health-care provider or health-care institution acting in good faith and in accordance with generally accepted health-care standards applicable to the health-care provider or health-care institution is not subject to civil or criminal liability or to discipline for unprofessional conduct for:

(1) complying or attempting to comply with a health-care decision of a person apparently having authority to make a health-care decision for a patient, including a decision to withhold or withdraw health care or make an anatomical gift;

(2) declining to comply with a health-care decision of a person based on a belief that the person then lacked authority;

(3) complying or attempting to comply with an advance health-care directive and assuming that the directive was valid when made and has not been revoked or terminated;

(4) declining to comply with a health-care directive as permitted by Subsection E or F of Section 24-7A-7 NMSA 1978; or

(5) complying or attempting to comply with any other provision of the Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act.

B. An individual acting as agent, guardian or surrogate under the Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act is not subject to civil or criminal liability or to discipline for unprofessional conduct for health-care decisions made in good faith.
N.M. Stat. § 61-32-12 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 32 / Section 61-32-12
§ 61-32-12. License; display of license
Status: in_force

A. Initial licenses shall be issued for the remainder of the year in which the license is granted, as established by rule.

B. A license issued by the board shall at all times be posted in the establishment or crematory in a conspicuous place.
N.M. Stat. § 48-9-6 — NM Code / Chapter 48 / Article 9 / Section 48-9-6
§ 48-9-6. Effect of act and filing; title; purchaser's rights; collateral security
Status: in_force

A. Neither the provisions of the Oil and Gas Products Lien Act nor the filing of any instrument permitted under that act shall affect the time at which legal title to the products from a production unit may pass from an interest owner or operator to a purchaser by agreement or operation of law subject to the purchase money security interest and lien granted under the provisions of that act, the ownership of the products before severed from a production unit as reflected by the records affecting real property or the right of a purchaser to take or receive products from a production unit under the terms of a division order or similar agreement for the sale and purchase of products and a purchaser shall be free to transport products out of the state notwithstanding the provisions of the Oil and Gas Products Lien Act.

B. No person entitled to a purchase money security interest and lien under the provisions of the Oil and Gas Products Lien Act shall be deemed to have waived or relinquished such purchase money security interest and lien by taking or receiving collateral security for payment of the purchase price for or taxes measured by the value of the product unless he expressly agrees thereto in writing.
N.M. Stat. § 1-10-11 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 10 / Section 1-10-11
§ 1-10-11. Sample ballots; penalty
Status: in_force

The county clerk shall provide at least four sample ballots for use in each precinct. Two of the sample ballots shall be displayed for public inspection on the outside of the polling place and two on the inside. The sample ballots shall be displayed throughout election day. It is a petty misdemeanor for any person to deface, alter, remove or in any way destroy the sample ballots displayed for public inspection at the polling place during the hours the election is being conducted.
N.M. Stat. § 6-13-10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 13 / Section 6-13-10
§ 6-13-10. Permanent funds from disposition of lands held in trust for state institutions; investment
Status: in_force

That from and after the passage and approval of this act, all permanent funds thereafter derived from the sale or disposition of the lands held in trust for any of said institutions shall be invested in bonds of the United States or of the state of New Mexico, the income from which shall likewise form a part of the pledged income for the payment of the principal and interest on bonds issued by the board of any such institution under the provisions of this act.
N.M. Stat. § 22-14-23 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 14 / Section 22-14-23
§ 22-14-23. Application of funds
Status: in_force

All money received by the commission for the blind or any duly established agency or branch thereof from the sale of products manufactured by clients of the commission for the blind to the state, any subdivision thereof or any other purchaser shall be placed in a special fund, which shall be used only for ordinary and necessary business expenses and to purchase raw materials, supplies and capital improvements for the manufacturing of products and to pay such compensation to the clients manufacturing the products as may be determined to be reasonable by the commission for the blind.
N.M. Stat. § 9-15-19 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 15 / Section 9-15-19
§ 9-15-19. Technology enterprise fund created
Status: in_force

There is created in the state treasury the “technology enterprise fund”. No money appropriated to this fund or accruing to it through cooperative research and technology transfer agreements, gifts, grants or bequests shall be transferred to another fund or encumbered or disbursed in any manner except for activities conducted pursuant to Sections 9-15-16 through 9-15-19 NMSA 1978 . The fund shall not revert at the end of a fiscal year. Money appropriated to the research and development fund is appropriated to the technology enterprise fund provided any existing agreement to be paid from funds appropriated to the research and development fund shall be paid from the technology enterprise fund. 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 or his designee for the purpose of paying the cost of activities conducted pursuant to Sections 9-15-16 through 9-15-19 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 4-38-29 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 38 / Section 4-38-29
§ 4-38-29. Approving unauthorized account; penalty; recovery of money
Status: in_force

Any county commissioner who shall vote to approve any account, or order any money paid to any officer or individual, except as provided by law, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars [($500)], and the money so illegally ordered to be paid shall be recovered in a suit brought in the name of the county on his official bond.
N.M. Stat. § 35-5-2 — NM Code / Chapter 35 / Article 5 / Section 35-5-2
§ 35-5-2. Criminal actions; preparation of forms
Status: in_force

The complaint, summons, warrant, final orders on complaints, receipt for fines and costs and receipt for bail in criminal actions in the magistrate court shall be executed on forms provided by the court administrator and approved by the supreme court.
N.M. Stat. § 28-16A-16 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 28 / Article 16A / Section 28-16A-16
§ 28-16A-16. Determination of rates for payment for support and services
Status: in_force

A. The department shall develop, implement and maintain a provider reimbursement system based on the level of support and services required by a person with a developmental disability.

B. Beginning in 2024, contingent on available funding, the department shall conduct an independent biennial cost study for the purpose of recommending reimbursement rates for all service providers. The cost study shall include all reasonable costs of providing services. Recommended reimbursement rates, based on the cost study, shall include consideration of the following factors:

(1) the additional costs that would be incurred by the direct support provider agency if all direct support professionals were paid at least one hundred fifty percent of the state minimum wage;

(2) recent and projected changes in costs due to factors that include inflation, changes in the applicable minimum wage or newly effective requirements for employers during the period covered by the cost study; and

(3) direct support professional vacancies that affect direct support provider agency costs.

C. The department's budget request for each fiscal year shall include sufficient funding to:

(1) continue to provide supports and services for persons with developmental disabilities currently being served, based on the service provider reimbursement rates recommended by the most recent cost study; and

(2) serve additional persons, who as determined by the department, are eligible for but are not currently receiving services.

D. If sufficient funds have been appropriated to implement the reimbursement rates recommended by the most recent cost study, the department shall implement those rates, subject to approval by the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services. If the level of funding for developmental disabilities services and support is determined to be insufficient to fully implement such rates, the department shall adjust reimbursement rates as favorably as possible based on the level of funding available, subject to approval by the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services.

E. Contractors shall be required to submit records of support and services delivered as determined by the department, subject to monitoring by the department.
N.M. Stat. § 10-7C-7.2 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 7C / Section 10-7C-7.2
§ 10-7C-7.2. New Mexico finance authority revenue bonds; purpose; appropriation
Status: in_force

A. The New Mexico finance authority may issue and sell revenue bonds in compliance with the New Mexico Finance Authority Act in installments or at one time in an amount not exceeding two million five hundred thousand dollars ($2,500,000) for the purpose of planning, designing, acquiring, constructing, equipping and furnishing an administration building for the retiree health care authority, including the acquisition of real property for that purpose.

B. The New Mexico finance authority may issue and sell revenue bonds authorized by this section when the board of the retiree health care authority certifies the need for issuance of the bonds. The net proceeds from the sale of the bonds are appropriated to the retiree health care authority for the purposes described in Subsection A of this section.

C. The first money received each month as contributions to the retiree health care fund pursuant to Section 10-7C-15 NMSA 1978 in an amount sufficient to pay the principal of, interest on and any other expenses or obligations related to the revenue bonds is appropriated to the New Mexico finance authority and shall be distributed monthly to the New Mexico finance authority to be pledged irrevocably for the payment of the principal of, interest on, any premium and expenses related to the issuance and sale of the bonds authorized pursuant to this section.

D. The amounts from the retiree health care fund distributed to the New Mexico finance authority shall be deposited in a special bond fund or account of the New Mexico finance authority. Any money remaining in the special fund or account from distributions made to the New Mexico finance authority during each fiscal year, after all principal of, interest on and any other expenses or obligations related to the bonds in that fiscal year are fully paid, shall be returned to the retiree health care fund. Upon payment of all principal of, interest on and any other expenses or obligations related to the bonds, the New Mexico finance authority shall certify to the retiree health care authority that all obligations for the bonds issued pursuant to this section have been fully discharged and direct the retiree health care authority to cease distributing money to the New Mexico finance authority.

E. The legislature shall not repeal, amend or otherwise modify any law that affects or impairs any revenue bonds of the New Mexico finance authority secured by a pledge of the contributions to the retiree health care fund, unless the revenue bonds have been discharged in full or provisions have been made for a full discharge.

F. The New Mexico finance authority may additionally secure the revenue bonds issued pursuant to this section by a pledge of money in the public project revolving fund with a lien priority on the money in the public project revolving fund as determined by the New Mexico finance authority.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-55-22 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 55 / Section 59A-55-22
§ 59A-55-22. Administrative and procedural authority regarding risk retention groups and purchasing groups
Status: in_force

The superintendent is authorized to make use of any of the powers established under the New Mexico Insurance Code to enforce the laws of New Mexico not specifically preempted by the Risk Retention Act of 1986 1 including the superintendent's administrative authority to investigate, issue subpoenas, conduct depositions and hearings, issue orders, impose penalties and seek injunctive relief. With regard to any investigation, administrative proceedings or litigation, the procedural laws of New Mexico shall apply. The injunctive authority of the superintendent, in regard to risk retention groups, is restricted by the requirement that any injunction be issued by a court of competent jurisdiction.
N.M. Stat. § 11-20-4 — NM Code / Chapter 11 / Article 20 / Section 11-20-4
§ 11-20-4. Expenses
Status: in_force

The secretary of energy, minerals and natural resources may pay annual membership dues to the Interstate Mining Compact commission out of fees collected under the Surface Mining Act or from funds granted to the state by the federal office of surface mining reclamation and enforcement of the department of the interior.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-44-38 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 44 / Section 59A-44-38
§ 59A-44-38. Review
Status: in_force

All decisions and findings of the superintendent made under the provisions of Chapter 59A, Article 44 NMSA 1978 shall be subject to review as provided in Section 59A-4-20 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 14-2A-1 — NM Code / Chapter 14 / Article 2A / Section 14-2A-1
§ 14-2A-1. Protection of victims of crimes or accidents; police reports; commercial solicitation prohibited
Status: in_force

No attorney, health care provider or their agents shall inspect, copy or use police reports or information obtained from police reports for the purpose of the solicitation of victims or the solicitation of the relatives of victims of reported crimes or accidents.
N.M. Stat. § 21-21K-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 21K / Section 21-21K-4
§ 21-21K-4. Board created; members; appointment; terms of office
Status: in_force

A. The “education trust board” is created. The board is administratively attached to the department, and the department shall provide administrative support for the board in carrying out its duties pursuant to the Education Trust Act. The board shall consist of the following voting members:

(1) the secretary of higher education or the secretary's designee, who shall be the ex-officio chair of the board;

(2) two members appointed by the governor;

(3) one member representing institutions of higher education appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives; and

(4) one member representing students at institutions of higher education, appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate.

B. The appointed members must possess knowledge, skill and experience in higher education, business or finance.

C. The appointed members shall serve six-year terms, with the exception of the member representing students, who shall be appointed for a two-year term. Vacancies on the board shall be filled by the respective appointing authority for the remainder of the vacating member's term.

D. Three members of the board constitute a quorum. Action may be taken by the board upon an affirmative vote of the majority of members present at the meeting at which a quorum is present. A vacancy in the membership of the board does not impair the right of a quorum to exercise the powers and duties of the board.

E. Members of the board shall be subject to the provisions of the Per Diem and Mileage Act 1 and shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance for their service on the board.
N.M. Stat. § 3-1-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 3-1-6
§ 3-1-6. Final day to act
Status: in_force

Whenever the last day for performing an administrative duty, filing a petition or declaration in a county or municipal office, or other similar act falls on a Saturday, Sunday or holiday, the next succeeding day on which the county or municipal office is open during regular business hours shall be the final day for performing the administrative duty, filing a petition or declaration with a county or municipal clerk or other similar act.
N.M. Stat. § 7-12-17 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 12 / Section 7-12-17
§ 7-12-17. Reporting requirements; penalty
Status: in_force

A. Each person who sells in New Mexico cigarettes manufactured by that person or who receives on consignment or buys cigarettes either directly from the manufacturer or from any out-of-state person for resale in New Mexico shall report to the department by the twenty-fifth day of each month that person's sales of cigarettes during the preceding month in each municipality and within that portion of each county outside of the municipalities located in that county. The department shall then advise the state treasurer of the proportion of the total sales of cigarettes for the month within each municipality and within that portion of each county outside of municipalities, including sales of cigarettes to tribes or tribal members in a county or municipality. The reports of such persons shall, upon receipt by the department, become public records.

B. Any person who sells in New Mexico cigarettes manufactured by that person or who receives on consignment or buys cigarettes for resale in New Mexico who willfully fails to render accurately the reports required by this section and any municipal or county officer who approves any expenditure or expends funds distributed from the county and municipality recreational fund for any purposes other than permitted by Section 7-12-15 NMSA 1978 is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.

C. Any tobacco product manufacturer, stamping agent or importer of cigarettes, or any officer, employee or agent of any such entity, who knowingly makes a materially false statement in any record required to be kept by the Cigarette Tax Act, or in any report or return required to be filed with the department by the Cigarette Tax Act, is guilty of a fourth degree felony.