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N.M. Stat. § 61-16-15 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 16 / Section 61-16-15
§ 61-16-15. Penalties
Status: in_force

Any person or corporation violating the provisions of Section 3(a) of this act shall upon conviction thereof be fined not less than one hundred [$100] nor more than one thousand dollars [$1,000] and may be imprisoned for not more than sixty (60) days.

Any person or corporation violating any other provisions of this act shall upon conviction be fined not less than twenty-five [$25.00] nor more than one hundred dollars [$100] for each offense. Each individual illegal sale at said auction shall constitute a separate offense. Upon conviction of the licensee or his agent or principal or employee of any offense hereunder the license shall be revoked forthwith by the court in which the conviction is had.
N.M. Stat. § 21-22-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 22 / Section 21-22-4
§ 21-22-4. Medical student loans; higher education department authorized; qualifications
Status: in_force

A. The higher education department is authorized to grant a loan to defray the expenses of the medical education of a student deemed qualified by the department to receive the medical education, upon such terms and conditions as may be imposed by regulations of the department.

B. The department shall only receive, pass upon and allow or disallow those applications for loans made by those students enrolled or accepted by colleges of medicine who are bona fide citizens and residents of the United States and of New Mexico and who declare their intent to practice as physicians within designated areas of the state.

C. The department shall make a full and careful investigation of the ability, character and qualifications of each applicant and determine the applicant's fitness to become a recipient of a student loan. The investigation of each applicant shall include an investigation of the ability of the applicant and the applicant's parents or guardians to pay the applicant's expenses for a medical education. The department shall give preference to qualified applicants who:

(1) are unable, or whose parents or guardians are unable, to pay the applicant's expenses in obtaining a medical education; and

(2) are attending an accredited New Mexico medical school.

D. The department shall arrange for loan recipients to receive assistance in locating, planning and implementing the establishment and maintenance of a medical practice in a designated underserved area.
N.M. Stat. § 24-27-1 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 27 / Section 24-27-1
§ 24-27-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 24, Article 27 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Umbilical Cord Blood Banking Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 10-4-16 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 4 / Section 10-4-16
§ 10-4-16. Appeal; suspension pending reversal; filling vacancy
Status: in_force

From a judgment of removal, appeal may be taken to the supreme court in the same manner as from a judgment in a civil action, but until such judgment is reversed, the defendant is suspended from his office, and pending the appeal, the office must be filled as in case of vacancy.
N.M. Stat. § 3-33-27 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 33 / Section 3-33-27
§ 3-33-27. Improvement district; acceptance of deed in lieu of foreclosure
Status: in_force

In lieu of the foreclosure of a lien against any tract or parcel of land which is delinquent in the payment of an assessment or installment of an assessment for a period of more than one year, a municipality may accept a deed to the property subject to the lien if the owner of the property tenders the deed to the municipality.
N.M. Stat. § 41-5-21 — NM Code / Chapter 41 / Article 5 / Section 41-5-21
§ 41-5-21. Director; rules of procedure
Status: in_force

The director is authorized to adopt and publish rules of procedure necessary to implement and carry out the duties of the medical review commission. No rule shall be adopted, however, which requires a party to make a monetary payment as a condition to bringing a malpractice claim before the medical review panel.
N.M. Stat. § 10-14-9 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 14 / Section 10-14-9
§ 10-14-9. Studies and reports
Status: in_force

The state agency shall make studies concerning the problem of old-age and survivors insurance protection for employees of the state and local governments and their instrumentalities and concerning the operation of agreements made and plans approved under this act and shall submit a report to the legislature at the beginning of each regular session, covering the administration and operation of this act during the preceding biennium, including such recommendations for amendments to this act as it considers proper.
N.M. Stat. § 53-8-71 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 8 / Section 53-8-71
§ 53-8-71. Registered office and registered agent of foreign corporation
Status: in_force

Each foreign corporation authorized to conduct affairs in New Mexico shall have and continuously maintain in this state:

A. a registered office which may be, but need not be, the same as its principal office; and

B. a registered agent, which agent may be either an individual resident in New Mexico whose business office is identical with the registered office, or a domestic corporation, whether for profit or not for profit, or a foreign corporation, whether for profit or not for profit, authorized to transact business or conduct affairs in this state, having an office identical with the registered office.
N.M. Stat. § 19-10-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 10 / Section 19-10-2
§ 19-10-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

The words “natural gas,” as used in Sections 19-10-1 through 19-10-52 NMSA 1978 shall be construed to cover and include carbon dioxide gas and helium gas as well as gas of the hydrocarbon kind.
N.M. Stat. § 22-33-1 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 33 / Section 22-33-1
§ 22-33-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 1 through 4 of this act may be cited as the “Emergency Medication in Schools Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 49-9-10 — NM Code / Chapter 49 / Article 9 / Section 49-9-10
§ 49-9-10. Ordinances for enforcement of act
Status: in_force

The city council of said city is hereby authorized and empowered to enact and pass all ordinances, rules and regulations necessary to enable said city, with the aid of its cotrustee, to carry out and fully perform all the duties and powers herein by this act granted to said city.
N.M. Stat. § 4-48B-2 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 48B / Section 4-48B-2
§ 4-48B-2. Purpose of act
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Hospital Funding Act is:

A. to encourage and enable counties and other political subdivisions to provide appropriate and adequate hospital facilities for the sick of the counties;

B. to provide flexibility in financing construction, operation and maintenance of necessary hospital facilities; and

C. to minimize the cost of constructing new hospital facilities and maintaining adequate hospital facilities in all geographic areas of the state.
N.M. Stat. § 56-9-53 — NM Code / Chapter 56 / Article 9 / Section 56-9-53
§ 56-9-53. Compensation of assignee as counsel
Status: in_force

In case the assignee should be an attorney-at-law, in active practice, and performs the duties of assignee and counsel in the protection and execution of the trust, he shall be allowed by the court such compensation, in his capacity as such counsel, together with a reasonable allowance as assignee, at such times, in such manner and in such amounts as the court under all the circumstances may deem just and reasonable.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9J-8 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9J / Section 7-9J-8
§ 7-9J-8. Credit claim forms
Status: in_force

The department shall provide credit claim forms and instructions. A credit claim form shall accompany any return in which the taxpayer claims a credit, and the claim shall specify the amount of credit intended to apply to each return.
N.M. Stat. § 21-21-4 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 21 / Section 21-21-4
§ 21-21-4. Conditions of loan
Status: in_force

The amount of any loan to a qualified student shall be determined according to regulations promulgated by the state board of educational finance [commission on higher education [higher education department]]. No payment shall be made to any qualified student until he has executed a note, guaranteed by the United States and payable to the student loan sinking fund, for the full amount of the loan and applicable interest. For the purpose of the Student Loan Act, a qualified student has the capacity to contract and is bound by any contract executed by him; the defense that he was a minor at the time he executed a note is not available to him in any action arising on his note. Payments to qualified students executing notes may be made annually, semiannually, quarterly, monthly or for each semester as determined by the participating institution, depending upon the demonstrated capacity of the student to manage his financial affairs. The rate of interest charged the student shall be the maximum authorized by federal regulations. Disbursements may be made to a participating institution pursuant to a contract between the fiscal agent and the participating institution executed under the Student Loan Act.
N.M. Stat. § 9-1-13 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 9-1-13
§ 9-1-13. Temporary provision; certain licensing functions; executive order transfer
Status: in_force

A. The control of the professional and occupational licensing functions of the executive branch of state government may be consolidated under the supervision of the regulation and licensing department upon executive order issued by the governor, and the executive order shall provide for such advisory committees as are deemed necessary or appropriate.

B. In the event an executive order is issued by the governor pursuant to Subsection A of this section, all records, physical properties and money pertaining to professional and occupational licensing functions transferred to the regulation and licensing department shall be transferred to that department.

C. It is the express purpose and intent of the legislature to authorize the consolidation of professional and occupational licensing functions in the regulation and licensing department so as to effect the more economical use and expenditure of public money by eliminating the duplication of services, operations and administration of the various professional and occupational licensing functions for the benefit of the citizens of the state.
N.M. Stat. § 18-11-1 — NM Code / Chapter 18 / Article 11 / Section 18-11-1
§ 18-11-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 18, Article 11 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 28-16A-8 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 28 / Article 16A / Section 28-16A-8
§ 28-16A-8. Reporting on community services for persons with developmental disabilities
Status: in_force

The department of health, the human services department [health care authority department], the public education department, the vocational rehabilitation division of the public education department, the children, youth and families department, the early childhood education and care department, the New Mexico school for the blind and visually impaired and the New Mexico school for the deaf shall provide to the council, on an annual basis, information and data with respect to the actual or estimated number of persons with developmental disabilities served by the agency, the type of services provided, any major changes in policies adopted in the previous year or anticipated in the coming year that have had or are expected to have a beneficial or deleterious effect on persons with developmental disabilities and any gaps in eligibility or services that pose a barrier to the provision of services needed by persons with developmental disabilities.
N.M. Stat. § 26-4-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 26 / Article 4 / Section 26-4-2
§ 26-4-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Wholesale Prescription Drug Importation Act:

A. “ Canadian supplier ” means a manufacturer, wholesale distributor or pharmacy that is appropriately licensed or permitted under Canadian federal or provincial laws and rules to manufacture, distribute or dispense prescription drugs;

B. “ committee ” means the prescription drug importation advisory committee;

C. “ department ” means the department of health;

D. “ eligible prescription drug ” means a drug eligible for importation that:

(1) meets the United States federal food and drug administration's standards related to safety, effectiveness, misbranding and adulteration;

(2) does not violate federal patent laws;

(3) is expected to generate cost savings; and

(4) is not a controlled substance;

E. “ program ” means the wholesale prescription drug importation program; and

F. “ state drug wholesaler ” means a licensed wholesale drug distributor that contracts with the state to import eligible prescription drugs from a Canadian supplier.
N.M. Stat. § 73-13-29 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 13 / Section 73-13-29
§ 73-13-29. Collections for United States; additional bond of treasurer
Status: in_force

In case any district is appointed fiscal agent of the United States, or is authorized by the United States to make collections of money for and in behalf of the United States, in connection with any federal reclamation project, such treasurer shall execute a further additional bond, in such sum as the secretary of the interior may require, conditioned for the faithful discharge by the district of its duties as fiscal or other agent of the United States, under such appointment or authorization; such additional bond to be approved, recorded and filed as provided for other official bonds, and any such additional bond may be sued on by the United States or any person injured by the failure of such officer or the district to perform the conditions of such bond.
N.M. Stat. § 61-24C-11 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 24C / Section 61-24C-11
§ 61-24C-11. License required; penalty
Status: in_force

A. A person shall not knowingly:

(1) use the name or title of licensed interior designer when the person is not the holder of a current, valid license issued pursuant to the Interior Designers Act;

(2) use or present as the person's own the license of another;

(3) give false or forged evidence to the department or a department employee for the purpose of obtaining a license;

(4) use or attempt to use an interior design license that has been suspended, revoked or placed on inactive status; or

(5) conceal information relative to violations of the Interior Designers Act.

B. A person who violates a provision of this section shall be penalized pursuant to the provisions of the Uniform Licensing Act; provided that a licensee or applicant shall be afforded notice and an opportunity to be heard before the department has authority to take any action that would result in a penalty or fine, including suspension, revocation, denial or withholding of a license or other corrective action.
N.M. Stat. § 23-3-3 — NM Code / Chapter 23 / Article 3 / Section 23-3-3
§ 23-3-3. Powers and duties
Status: in_force

The board is a body corporate under the name of the board of trustees of the miners' hospital of New Mexico and has the power to sue and be sued, contract, acquire land by purchase or donation and to do all other things necessary to carry out its duties. The board shall supervise and control all functions of the operation and management of the miners' hospital of New Mexico.
N.M. Stat. § 26-2C-26 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 26 / Article 2C / Section 26-2C-26
§ 26-2C-26. Limits on personal use; penalties
Status: in_force

A. Nothing in Section 25 of the Cannabis Regulation Act shall be construed to:

(1) allow a person to smoke cannabis products in a public place, except in a cannabis consumption area; or

(2) restrict the ability of a person to prohibit conduct otherwise allowed in the Cannabis Regulation Act on the person's privately owned property.

B. A person who violates Paragraph (1) of Subsection A of this section shall be subject to a civil penalty of fifty dollars ($50.00).

C. As used in this section, “ smoke ” means to inhale, exhale, burn or carry any lighted or heated device or pipe or any other lighted or heated cannabis products intended for inhalation, whether natural or synthetic, in any manner or in any form.

D. A person less than eighteen years of age, the family of a person less than eighteen years of age or a person legally obligated to care for and support a person less than eighteen years of age who is subject to the fines pursuant to Subsection B of this section shall not be required to pay any fees or fines pursuant to the Cannabis Regulation Act.
N.M. Stat. § 5-15B-2 — NM Code / Chapter 5 / Article 15B / Section 5-15B-2
§ 5-15B-2. Duration of authorization
Status: repealed

The duration of the authorization for issuance of bonds in this act shall be twenty-five years from the date of issuance of the first series of tax increment bonds of the district, unless and until this act is repealed or modified by the legislature.
N.M. Stat. § 21-12-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 12 / Section 21-12-4
§ 21-12-4. Rules and regulations; teachers' contracts; buildings; improvements
Status: in_force

The said board shall have full power and authority to make such rules and regulations concerning the government and course of said institute as they [it] may deem proper; to make contracts with teachers; to erect buildings and make such other improvements as the institute may require.
N.M. Stat. § 4-50-3 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 50 / Section 4-50-3
§ 4-50-3. Inspection of rivers; construction of works; personnel; contracts for financing
Status: in_force

County flood commissioners may inspect rivers and streams in their respective counties where flood waters are liable to cause damage to property or life and in their discretion cause to be constructed and maintained dikes, embankments, dams, ditches or other structures or excavations necessary to control such flood water and protect life and property in their counties against loss and damage. County flood commissioners may employ engineering and other personnel, directly supervise or contract for the construction and maintenance of flood control works and do all other acts necessary to carry into effect the provisions of Sections 4-50-1 through 4-50-9 NMSA 1978 . If the money in the county flood fund is insufficient to finance flood control projects and provide for maintenance, the board of county commissioners, upon the recommendation of the county flood commissioner, may contract with any federal or state agency for grants or loans for the purpose of construction and maintenance of dikes, dams, embankments, ditches and other structures and excavations. Any contract for borrowing funds from state or federal agencies may provide that annual installments of principal and interest on the debt shall be paid out of the appropriate account within the county flood fund. The provisions of Sections 6-6-11 through 6-6-18 NMSA 1978 shall not apply to contracts entered into with state or federal agencies for flood control projects under the provisions of this section.
N.M. Stat. § 15-8-11 — NM Code / Chapter 15 / Article 8 / Section 15-8-11
§ 15-8-11. Report to legislature
Status: in_force

The division shall provide an annual report to the legislature that includes information on the operations of the division, including reports on Motor Vehicle Code violations, accidents and insurance claims involving state vehicles owned or leased by the division; major maintenance costs; and purchases and sales of motor vehicles. The report shall be deemed to have been provided to the legislature when filed with the legislative council service and the legislative finance committee. The division shall make copies available to individual legislators upon request.
N.M. Stat. § 62-20-7 — NM Code / Chapter 62 / Article 20 / Section 62-20-7
§ 62-20-7. Acceptance of assets and liabilities of dissolved entities; acquisition of water rights
Status: in_force

Subject to any other statutory requirements for dissolution and transfer, an authority may accept a transfer of assets and liabilities upon the request, and the legal dissolution, of an entity that provides water or sewer services and is:

A. a political subdivision of the state;

B. a water and sanitation district established pursuant to the Water and Sanitation District Act;

C. a water and natural gas association established pursuant to Chapter 3, Article 28 NMSA 1978;

D. a water users' association established pursuant to Chapter 73, Article 5 NMSA 1978;

E. a corporation organized pursuant to the Nonprofit Corporation Act or Business Corporation Act;

F. a public improvement district established pursuant to the Public Improvement District Act;

G. a municipal or county utility;

H. a company established pursuant to Chapter 62, Article 2 NMSA 1978;

I. an association established pursuant to the Cooperative Association Act that has reorganized as a public entity;

J. an association or mutual domestic water consumers association organized under Laws 1947, Chapter 206, Laws 1949, Chapter 79 or Laws 1951, Chapter 52 or pursuant to the Sanitary Projects Act; or

K. an authority created pursuant to the Regional Water System Resiliency Act.
N.M. Stat. § 73-10-10 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 10 / Section 73-10-10
§ 73-10-10. Election of officers; oath; bonds of directors
Status: in_force

The regular election of said district shall be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in December in each second calendar year thereafter, at which said officers shall be elected. The person receiving the highest number of votes for any office to be filled at such election is elected thereto. Within ten days after receiving their certificates of election, hereinafter provided for, said officers shall take and subscribe the official oath and file the same in the office of the county clerk of the county where the organization was effected, and thereupon immediately assume the duties of their respective offices. Each member of said board of directors shall execute an official bond in the sum of three thousand dollars ($3,000), which bond shall be approved by the chairman of the board of county commissioners of said county where such organization was effected, and shall be recorded in the office of the county clerk thereof. All official bonds herein provided for shall be in form prescribed by law for official bonds for county officials, except that the obligee named in said bond shall be the said district. Premiums upon bonds of directors and also the premium upon the extra amount of the bond required to be given by the treasurer and ex-officio collector acting as district treasurer under the provisions of this act shall be paid by the district.