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N.M. Stat. § 60-2D-4 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 2D / Section 60-2D-4
§ 60-2D-4. Organization and officers; per diem
Status: in_force

A. Within thirty days after appointment, the first commission shall organize for the transaction of business by selecting one of its members as chairman. The commission shall meet annually in September and may meet as often as it deems necessary on the call of the chairman or any two members of the commission. Members of the commission shall receive per diem and mileage as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act 1 and shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance.

B. The commission shall maintain an office within the state and keep detailed records of all its meetings and all business transacted by it. Complete records shall be kept of all collections and disbursements. The commission shall report annually on June 30 to the governor on its activities for the preceding year.

C. The expenses of the commission shall be paid out of the state's allocation of the proceeds from the bicycle-racing pari-mutuel tax as provided in Section 16 of the Bicycle Racing Act. Payment of expenses by the commission shall be on vouchers issued and signed by the person designated by the commission, upon warrants drawn by the department of finance and administration in accordance with the budget approved by the department of finance and administration.
N.M. Stat. § 24-14A-4.1 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 14A / Section 24-14A-4.1
§ 24-14A-4.1. Annual review of data needs
Status: in_force

At least once each year, the department shall review its data collection requirements to determine the relevancy of the data elements on which it collects data and review its regulations and procedures for collecting, analyzing and reporting data for efficiency, effectiveness and appropriateness. The review shall consider the cost incurred by data sources to collect and submit data.
N.M. Stat. § 1-14-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 14 / Section 1-14-1
§ 1-14-1. Contest of elections; who may contest
Status: in_force

Any unsuccessful candidate for nomination or election to any public office may contest the election of the candidate to whom a certificate of nomination or a certificate of election has been issued.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9-108 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9 / Section 7-9-108
§ 7-9-108. Deduction; gross receipts; receipts from performing management or investment advisory services for mutual funds, hedge funds or real estate investment trusts
Status: in_force

A. Receipts from fees received for performing management or investment advisory services for a mutual fund, hedge fund or real estate investment trust may be deducted from gross receipts.

B. As used in this section:

(1) “ hedge fund ” means a private investment fund or pool, the assets of which are managed by a professional management firm, that:

(a) trades or invests, through public market or private transactions, in securities, commodities, currency, derivatives or similar classes of financial assets; or

(b) is not an investment company pursuant to the provisions of 15 U.S.C. 80a-3(c)(1) or 15 U.S.C. 80a-3(c)(7) ;

(2) “ mutual fund ” means an entity registered pursuant to the federal Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended; and

(3) “ real estate investment trust ” means an entity described in Section 856(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 , as amended, the investments of which are limited to interests in mortgages on real property and shares of or transferable certificates of beneficial interest in an entity described in Section 856(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 , as amended.
N.M. Stat. § 18-2-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 18 / Article 2 / Section 18-2-6
§ 18-2-6. Organization; officers
Status: in_force

The commission shall organize by electing a chairman and a vice chairman from its membership.
N.M. Stat. § 47-14-14 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 14 / Section 47-14-14
§ 47-14-14. Pre-engagement certification
Status: in_force

Each appraisal management company seeking to be registered in this state shall certify to the board on an annual basis on a form prescribed by the board that the appraisal management company has a system and process in place to verify that a person being added to the appraiser panel of the appraisal management company holds a license in good standing in this state pursuant to the Real Estate Appraisers Act.
N.M. Stat. § 14-11-10.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 14 / Article 11 / Section 14-11-10.1
§ 14-11-10.1. Legal notices; simple description also required
Status: in_force

In order to allow the general public to determine the location of real property being described in a legal notice, all legal notices containing a legal description of real property shall also contain a simple description of the real property in commonly used terms sufficient to indicate its location in relation to roads, towns, streets, neighborhoods, or other fixed objects.
N.M. Stat. § 53-7A-6 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 7A / Section 53-7A-6
§ 53-7A-6. Application of other laws
Status: in_force

A. The corporation formed pursuant to the Economic Development Corporation Act is separate and apart from the state and shall not be deemed an agency, public body or other political subdivision of New Mexico for purposes of applying laws relating to personnel, procurement of goods and services, gross receipts tax, disposition or acquisition of property, capital outlays and per diem and mileage; provided that the corporation shall be deemed an executive branch agency for purposes of receiving marketing services from the tourism department.

B. Notwithstanding the provisions of the Open Meetings Act, meetings of the corporation shall be closed to the public when proprietary technical or business information or any information regarding location or expansion of a business is discussed.

C. Information obtained by the corporation that is proprietary technical or business information or related to the possible relocation or expansion of a business shall be confidential and not subject to inspection pursuant to the Inspection of Public Records Act.

D. The corporation, its officers, directors and employees shall be granted immunity from liability for any tort as provided in the Tort Claims Act and may enter into agreements with insurance carriers to insure against a loss in connection with its operations even though the loss may be included among losses covered by the risk management fund of New Mexico.
N.M. Stat. § 15-5A-3 — NM Code / Chapter 15 / Article 5A / Section 15-5A-3
§ 15-5A-3. Main street program coordinator; duties
Status: in_force

A. The coordinator shall:

(1) review and approve or reject applications from municipalities, citizens and nonprofit organizations to designate state-authorized arts and cultural districts pursuant to the Arts and Cultural District Act;

(2) administer and promote an application process for the designation of state-authorized arts and cultural districts;

(3) provide financial grants or contracts for development of a state-authorized arts and cultural district, including planning, designing, construction and renovation costs; and

(4) develop policies and standards for the designation of state-authorized arts and cultural districts and for the declassification should a state-authorized arts and cultural district not comply with the policies and standards established by the commission as set forth in an approved application.

B. The coordinator shall require annual reports from each state-authorized arts and cultural district for purposes of reviewing the activities of that district, including the compliance of the district with the policies and standards of the commission and with the conditions of an approved application.
N.M. Stat. § 69-25A-8 — NM Code / Chapter 69 / Article 25A / Section 69-25A-8
§ 69-25A-8. Director; duties
Status: in_force

The director shall perform all duties specified in the Surface Mining Act to be performed by the director and shall exercise all powers of enforcement and administration arising under that act not otherwise expressly delegated to the commission. The director shall execute and administer the commission's regulations. The director shall coordinate his review and issuance of permits for surface coal mining and reclamation with any other state or federal permit process applicable to the proposed operations. Provided, that nothing in that act shall be construed to supersede the authority which any state department or agency has with respect to the management, protection and utilization of the state lands and resources under its jurisdiction.
N.M. Stat. § 12-10A-12 — NM Code / Chapter 12 / Article 10A / Section 12-10A-12
§ 12-10A-12. Medical examination and testing
Status: in_force

A. During a state of public health emergency, medical examinations or tests may be performed by a qualified person authorized by the secretary of health to provide medical examinations or tests.

B. The secretary of health may isolate or quarantine a person whose refusal of medical examination or testing results in uncertainty regarding whether the person has been exposed to or is infected with a threatening communicable disease or otherwise reasonably poses a danger to public health.
N.M. Stat. § 6-34-13 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 34 / Section 6-34-13
§ 6-34-13. Excess revenue to the general fund; opportunity enterprise revolving fund; transfer
Status: in_force

A. If, on June 30, 2028 and by June 30 of each fiscal year thereafter, the balance in the fund for that fiscal year exceeds the annual average amount by an amount greater than six percent, the amount in excess of six percent shall be transferred to the general fund. If there is not an excess amount pursuant to this section, no transfer shall be made from the fund.

B. As used in this section, “ annual average amount ” means the total balance of the fund in the immediately preceding five fiscal years, divided by five.
N.M. Stat. § 29-3A-8 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 3A / Section 29-3A-8
§ 29-3A-8. Expungement of arrest and conviction records; procedure
Status: in_force

A. If a person was charged with an offense involving cannabis that is no longer a crime on June 29, 2021 or that would have resulted in a lesser offense if the Cannabis Regulation Act had been in effect at the time of the offense, whether or not the person is convicted, all public records held by a court or an agency of the state or a local jurisdiction that relate to the person's arrest or conviction shall be automatically expunged two years after the date of the person's conviction or the date of the person's arrest if there was no conviction. If the person is or was under eighteen years of age at the time of the arrest or conviction, the public records under this section shall be retained for two years or until the person is eighteen years of age, whichever comes first, and shall then be automatically expunged. Automatic expungement under this section applies to public records involving only cannabis and cannabis paraphernalia charges and requires destruction of the records.

B. The administrative office of the courts shall implement a procedure allowing persons charged with offenses eligible for automatic expungement under this section to verify whether automatic expungement has occurred and request expedited automatic expungement if eligible charges have not yet been expunged.

C. If an arrest or conviction involved cannabis and non-cannabis charges, a person may request expungement of eligible cannabis charges as defined in Subsection A of this section by the administrative office of the courts through the procedure implemented in Subsection B of this section.

D. Requests for expungement to the administrative office of the courts from persons charged with offenses eligible for automatic expungement shall remain confidential and are not subject to disclosure.
N.M. Stat. § 3-45-14 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 45 / Section 3-45-14
§ 3-45-14. Construction of bond provisions
Status: in_force

The Municipal Housing Law without reference to other statutes of the state shall constitute full authority for the authorization and issuance of bonds hereunder. No other act or law with regard to the authorization or issuance of bonds that provides for an election, requires an approval or in any way impedes or restricts the carrying out of the acts herein authorized to be done shall be construed as applying to any proceedings taken hereunder or acts done pursuant hereto.
N.M. Stat. § 4-11-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 11 / Section 4-11-2
§ 4-11-2. County seat; buildings
Status: in_force

The county seat of the county of Harding is hereby established at the town of Mosquero and the board of county commissioners of said county after their appointment as provided in this act shall select and designate a plat of the ground within said town as the place upon which shall be built the courthouse and public buildings of said county of Harding.
N.M. Stat. § 29-3A-8 — NM Code / Chapter 29 / Article 3A / Section 29-3A-8
§ 29-3A-8. Expungement of arrest and conviction records; procedure
Status: in_force

A. If a person was charged with an offense involving cannabis that is no longer a crime on June 29, 2021 or that would have resulted in a lesser offense if the Cannabis Regulation Act had been in effect at the time of the offense, whether or not the person is convicted, all public records held by a court or an agency of the state or a local jurisdiction that relate to the person's arrest or conviction shall be automatically expunged two years after the date of the person's conviction or the date of the person's arrest if there was no conviction. If the person is or was under eighteen years of age at the time of the arrest or conviction, the public records under this section shall be retained for two years or until the person is eighteen years of age, whichever comes first, and shall then be automatically expunged. Automatic expungement under this section applies to public records involving only cannabis and cannabis paraphernalia charges and requires destruction of the records.

B. The administrative office of the courts shall implement a procedure allowing persons charged with offenses eligible for automatic expungement under this section to verify whether automatic expungement has occurred and request expedited automatic expungement if eligible charges have not yet been expunged.

C. If an arrest or conviction involved cannabis and non-cannabis charges, a person may request expungement of eligible cannabis charges as defined in Subsection A of this section by the administrative office of the courts through the procedure implemented in Subsection B of this section.

D. Requests for expungement to the administrative office of the courts from persons charged with offenses eligible for automatic expungement shall remain confidential and are not subject to disclosure.
N.M. Stat. § 63-9C-4 — NM Code / Chapter 63 / Article 9C / Section 63-9C-4
§ 63-9C-4. Low income assistance rates; commission authority
Status: in_force

A. A local exchange company may provide assistance in the form of reduced rates to those persons who meet the eligibility criteria of one or more need-based assistance programs administered by the department.

B. The commission shall promulgate rules and regulations for the implementation of the Low Income Telephone Assistance Act for those exchange companies who provide such assistance.
N.M. Stat. § 7-12-6 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 12 / Section 7-12-6
§ 7-12-6. Waiver of requirement that stamps be affixed
Status: in_force

The requirement imposed in Section 7-12-5 NMSA 1978 that stamps be affixed to packages or containers of cigarettes is waived if the cigarettes are:

A. distributed by a manufacturer pursuant to federal regulations and are exempt from tax pursuant to 26 U.S.C. 5704 ; and

B. not subsequently imported into New Mexico.
N.M. Stat. § 21-2A-15 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 2A / Section 21-2A-15
§ 21-2A-15. College district lease-purchase arrangements; agreement of the state; legal investments; tax exemption; cumulative and complete authority
Status: in_force

A. The state does hereby pledge to and agree with the holders of any lease-purchase arrangement entered into pursuant to the College District Tax Act that the state will not limit or alter the rights hereby vested in college districts to fulfill the terms of any lease-purchase arrangement or in any way impair the rights and remedies of the holders of lease-purchase arrangements until the payments due thereon, and all costs and expenses in connection with any action or proceedings by or on behalf of those holders, are fully met and discharged. College districts are authorized to include this pledge and agreement of the state in any lease-purchase arrangement.

B. Lease-purchase arrangements entered into pursuant to the College District Tax Act shall be legal investments in which all insurance companies, banks and savings and loan associations organized under the laws of the state, public officers and public bodies and all administrators, guardians, executors, trustees and other fiduciaries may properly and legally invest funds.

C. The state covenants with the purchasers and all subsequent holders and transferees of lease-purchase arrangements entered into by boards, in consideration of the acceptance of and payment for the lease-purchase arrangements entered into pursuant to the College District Tax Act, that lease-purchase arrangements and the income from the lease-purchase arrangements shall at all times be free from taxation by the state, except for estate or gift taxes and taxes on transfers.

D. The College District Tax Act shall be deemed to provide an additional and alternative method for acquiring educational technology equipment and shall be regarded as supplemental and additional to powers conferred by other laws and shall not be regarded as a derogation of any powers now existing. The College District Tax Act shall be deemed to provide complete authority for acquiring educational technology equipment and entering into lease-purchase arrangements. No other approval of any state agency or officer, except as provided in that act, shall be required with respect to any lease-purchase arrangements, and the board acting pursuant to provisions of that act need not comply with the requirements of any other law applicable to the issuance of debt by college districts; provided, however, that a board may submit to a vote of qualified electors of the college district the question of creating debt by entering into a lease-purchase arrangement; and provided further that the board shall abide by the vote of the majority of those persons voting on the question.
N.M. Stat. § 9-26-5 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 26 / Section 9-26-5
§ 9-26-5. Secretary of workforce solutions; appointment
Status: in_force

A. The chief executive and administrative officer of the department is the “secretary of workforce solutions”. The secretary shall be appointed by the governor with the consent of the senate. The secretary shall hold office at the pleasure of the governor and shall serve in the executive cabinet.

B. A secretary who has been appointed but not yet confirmed shall serve and have all the duties, responsibilities and authority assigned by law to that office during the period of time prior to the final action by the senate to confirm or reject the appointment.
N.M. Stat. § 46-13-8 — NM Code / Chapter 46 / Article 13 / Section 46-13-8
§ 46-13-8. Disclosure of other digital assets of a deceased user
Status: in_force

Unless the user prohibited disclosure of digital assets or the court directs otherwise, a custodian shall disclose to the personal representative of the estate of a deceased user a catalogue of electronic communications sent or received by the user and digital assets, other than the content of electronic communications, of the user, if the representative gives the custodian:

A. a written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;

B. a certified copy of the death certificate of the user;

C. a certified copy of the letters of administration or letters testamentary of the personal representative or a small estate affidavit pursuant to the provisions of Section 45-3-1201 NMSA 1978; and

D. if requested by the custodian:

(1) a number, username, address or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the user's account;

(2) evidence linking the account to the user;

(3) an affidavit stating that disclosure of the user's digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate; or

(4) a finding by the court that:

(a) the user had a specific account with the custodian, identifiable by the information specified in Paragraph (1) of this subsection; or

(b) disclosure of the user's digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate.
N.M. Stat. § 58-21B-14 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 21B / Section 58-21B-14
§ 58-21B-14. Notice of contemplated action; hearings
Status: in_force

A. When the director contemplates taking any action specified in Paragraphs (1) through (6) of Subsection A or in Subsection D of Section 13 of the New Mexico Mortgage Loan Originator Licensing Act, the director shall serve upon the licensed mortgage loan originator a written notice containing a statement:

(1) that the director has sufficient evidence that, if not rebutted or explained, will justify the director in taking the contemplated action;

(2) indicating the general nature of the evidence; and

(3) that unless the licensed mortgage loan originator within twenty days after service of the notice deposits in the mail a certified return receipt requested letter addressed to the director containing a request for a hearing, the director will take the contemplated action.

B. If the licensed mortgage loan originator does not mail a request for a hearing within the time and in the manner required by this section, the director may take the action contemplated in the notice, and such action shall be final and not subject to judicial review.

C. If the licensed mortgage loan originator mails a request for a hearing as required by this section, the director shall, within thirty days of receipt of the request, notify the licensed mortgage loan originator of the time and place of the hearing, the name of the person who shall conduct the hearing for the director and the statutes and regulations authorizing the director to take the contemplated action.
N.M. Stat. § 44-3-10 — NM Code / Chapter 44 / Article 3 / Section 44-3-10
§ 44-3-10. Judgment for relator claiming office; provisions for changing possession; enforcement; punishment for contempt
Status: in_force

If the judgment be rendered in favor of the person so alleged to be entitled to the office, it shall provide that upon his qualification as required by law, he shall immediately thereafter demand of the defendant in the action all the books and papers and insignia of the office in his custody and control and that the defendant shall immediately comply therewith by turning over to him all of said books, papers and insignia of the office. If the defendant fails or in any way refuses to comply with said demand, the plaintiff or relator shall have an order of the court in said proceeding citing the defendant as for contempt and directing him to show cause why he should not be punished therefor and, if upon the hearing it be shown that the defendant was guilty of disobeying such order, the court shall impose a fine of not less than one hundred ($100.00) dollars, and not more than one thousand ($1,000.00) dollars, or not less than thirty (30) days nor more than ninety (90) days in the county jail, or both such fine and imprisonment within the limits stated. In addition the court may direct the further imprisonment of the party in contempt until he complies with the order of the court. In addition to the foregoing such proceedings may be had as are provided for by law to compel the delivery of such papers, books and insignia of office.