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N.M. Stat. § 53-17-5 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 17 / Section 53-17-5
§ 53-17-5. Application for certificate of authority
Status: in_force

A. A foreign corporation, in order to procure a certificate of authority to transact business in this state, shall make application to the commission [secretary of state], which application shall set forth:

(1) the name of the corporation and the state or country under the laws of which it is incorporated;

(2) if the name of the corporation does not contain the word “corporation”, “company”, “incorporated” or “limited” or does not contain an abbreviation of one of these words, the name of the corporation with the word or abbreviation that it elects to add thereto for use in this state;

(3) the date of incorporation and the period of duration of the corporation;

(4) the address of the registered office of the corporation in the state or country under the laws of which it is incorporated and the address of the principal office of the corporation, if different;

(5) the address of the proposed registered office of the corporation in this state and the name of its proposed registered agent in this state at such address;

(6) the purpose of the corporation that it proposes to pursue in the transaction of business in this state;

(7) the names and respective addresses of the directors and officers of the corporation who have consented to serve;

(8) a statement of the aggregate number of shares that the corporation has authority to issue, itemized by classes and by series, if any, within a class;

(9) a statement of the aggregate number of issued shares, itemized by class and by series, if any, within each class;

(10) an estimate expressed in dollars of:

(a) the gross amount of business that will be transacted by it during its current fiscal year at or from places of business located in the state;

(b) the gross amount of business that will be transacted by it during its current fiscal year, wherever transacted;

(c) the value of all property to be owned by it and located in the state during its current fiscal year; and

(d) the value of all property to be owned by it during its current fiscal year, wherever located; and

(11) additional information necessary or appropriate in order to enable the commission [secretary of state] to determine whether the corporation is entitled to a certificate of authority to transact business in this state and to determine and assess the fees payable.

B. The application shall be made on forms prescribed by the commission [secretary of state] or on forms containing substantially the same information as forms prescribed by the commission [secretary of state] and shall be executed by the corporation by an authorized officer of the corporation.
N.M. Stat. § 9-22-9 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 22 / Section 9-22-9
§ 9-22-9. Divisions; directors
Status: in_force

The secretary may appoint, with the approval of the governor, “directors” of the divisions that are established within the department. Directors are exempt from the Personnel Act.
N.M. Stat. § 28-14-3 — NM Code / Chapter 28 / Article 14 / Section 28-14-3
§ 28-14-3. Selection by veterans' services department
Status: in_force

Children who are to receive the educational benefits provided under Section 28-14-1 NMSA 1978 shall be selected by the veterans' services department on the basis of need and merit. Nominations shall be made by:

A. the department, for children of deceased veterans;

B. the adjutant general, for children of deceased national guard of New Mexico members; and

C. the New Mexico state police board, for children of deceased New Mexico state police members.
N.M. Stat. § 56-9-6 — NM Code / Chapter 56 / Article 9 / Section 56-9-6
§ 56-9-6. Writ of ne exeat or attachment
Status: in_force

The court or judge may grant against such debtor a writ of ne exeat or attachment in chancery, as for contempt, when it shall be made to appear, by affidavit, that such writ or attachment is necessary to secure the surrender or disclosures provided for herein.
N.M. Stat. § 61-32-5 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 32 / Section 61-32-5
§ 61-32-5. Board created
Status: in_force

A. There is created the “board of funeral services”.

B. The board is administratively attached to the department.

C. The board consists of six members. Three members shall be funeral service practitioners who have been licensed in this state for at least five years; two members shall represent the public and shall not have been licensed for the practice of funeral service or direct disposition in this state or any other jurisdiction and shall not ever have had any financial interest, direct or indirect, in any funeral, commercial or direct disposition establishment or crematory; and one member shall be a licensed direct disposer or health care practitioner from the office of the state medical investigator who has been licensed in this state for at least five years.

D. Members of the board shall be appointed by the governor for terms of four years. Each member shall hold office until the member's successor is duly qualified and appointed. Vacancies shall be filled for an unexpired term in the same manner as original appointments.

E. Members of the board shall be reimbursed per diem and mileage as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act and shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance.

F. A simple majority of the board members currently serving constitutes a quorum.

G. The board shall hold at least two regular meetings each year and shall meet at such other times as it deems necessary.

H. No board member shall serve more than two full consecutive terms. The board shall recommend removal of any board member who has three unexcused absences from properly noticed meetings within a twelve-month period and may recommend removal of a board member for any other just cause.

I. The board shall elect a chair and other officers as deemed necessary to administer its duties.
N.M. Stat. § 22-26A-18 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 26A / Section 22-26A-18
§ 22-26A-18. Cumulative and complete authority
Status: in_force

The Public School Lease Purchase Act shall be deemed to provide an additional and alternative method for acquiring buildings and other real property authorized thereby 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 Public School Lease Purchase Act shall be deemed to provide complete authority for acquiring buildings and other real property and entering into lease purchase arrangements contemplated thereby, and no other approval of any state agency or officer, except as provided therein, shall be required with respect to any lease purchase arrangements, and the governing body acting thereunder need not comply with the requirements of any other law applicable to the issuance of debt by school districts.
N.M. Stat. § 21-5-22 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 5 / Section 21-5-22
§ 21-5-22. Authority to designate bonds in series; bonds not to exceed income for preceding fiscal year
Status: in_force

In the event the board of regents aforesaid should find it advisable to issue bonds under this act in more than one series, or at different times, for any of the purposes aforesaid, then each series of said bonds shall be designated by the letter “A” or “B” or in some other proper designation to the end that each series shall be kept separate, and all of the requirements of this act shall apply to and be faithfully followed, done and carried out as to each of said series; provided, however, that said board of regents shall not have power to issue bonds hereunder, the aggregate interest and principal requirements for which, for any year, together with the aggregate interest and principal requirements for all outstanding bonds of such board of such institution for such year, shall exceed the amount of the income from the permanent funds and from the aforesaid income and current fund of such institution received by the state treasurer for the fiscal year next preceding the fiscal year in which any bonds of such board of such institution are authorized to be issued by resolution of the board adopted pursuant to this act.
N.M. Stat. § 7-38-69 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 38 / Section 7-38-69
§ 7-38-69. Distribution of amounts collected under installment agreements
Status: in_force

Amounts collected under installment agreements entered into by the department that represent delinquent taxes shall be remitted to the county treasurer of the county to which the net taxable value of the property is allocated for distribution to the governmental units. Amounts collected that represent penalties, interest and costs shall be retained by the department in accordance with Section 7-38-71 NMSA 1978 . Money collected shall be remitted at the times and in the manner required by regulations of the department of finance and administration. When the department has received payment in full of delinquent taxes, penalties, interest and costs paid under an installment agreement, the department shall notify the county treasurer of that fact, and the county treasurer shall make an entry on the property tax schedule indicating that the delinquent property taxes, penalties and interest have been paid.
N.M. Stat. § 57-8-1 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 8 / Section 57-8-1
§ 57-8-1. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in this act:

A. the term “trading stamp” means any stamp or similar device issued in connection with the retail sale of merchandise or service, as a cash discount or for any other marketing purpose, which entitles the rightful holder, on its due presentation for redemption, to receive merchandise, service or cash. This term, however, shall not mean any redeemable device used by the manufacturer or packer of an article, in advertising or selling it, or any redeemable device issued and redeemed by a newspaper, magazine or other publication;

B. the term “trading stamp company” means any person engaged in distributing trading stamps for retail issuance by others, or in redeeming trading stamps for retailers in any way or under any guise;

C. the term “person” means any individual, partnership, corporation, association or other organization.
N.M. Stat. § 63-1-35 — NM Code / Chapter 63 / Article 1 / Section 63-1-35
§ 63-1-35. Waiver of notice of stockholders' meeting
Status: in_force

When all the stockholders are present at any meeting, however called or notified, and sign a written consent thereto, on the record of such meeting, the doings of such meeting shall be as valid as if had at a meeting otherwise legally called and noticed.
N.M. Stat. § 6-13-21 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 13 / Section 6-13-21
§ 6-13-21. Refunding; conditions of bonds
Status: in_force

Under the Institution Bond Act:

A. no bonds may be retired and refunded unless:

(1) they mature or are callable for prior redemption under their terms within ten years from the date of issuance of the refunding bonds; or

(2) the holders voluntarily surrender them for exchange or payment;

B. no maturity of any bonds refunded may be extended over fifteen years, or interest increased to any rate exceeding six percent a year; and

C. nothing requires the principal amount of the refunding bonds to equal the amount of the outstanding bonds to be retired and refunded as long as the principal amount of the refunding bonds, together with any interest to be derived from investment of the principal, is sufficient for payment of the outstanding bonds, including the principal, interest, any prior-redemption premium and any escrow agent charges, as they become due.
N.M. Stat. § 21-1-45 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 21-1-45
§ 21-1-45. Sale of student information; marketing credit cards to students; prohibited practices
Status: in_force

A. No public or private post-secondary educational institution, including its agents, its employees, its student or alumni organizations or its affiliates, shall:

(1) sell, give or otherwise transfer to any card issuer, for the purpose of distributing or marketing credit cards, the name, address, social security number, date of birth, telephone number or other contact or personal identifying information of an undergraduate student at the post-secondary educational institution;

(2) enter into any agreement or cooperate with a card issuer to market credit cards to undergraduate students at the post-secondary educational institution; or

(3) allow the marketing of credit cards from the property or campus of the post-secondary educational institution.

B. A person whose contact information was sold, given or transferred in violation of this section, or the attorney general, may bring a civil action and seek a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for each violation plus costs of the action and reasonable attorney fees.

C. For purposes of this section, “credit card” and “card issuer” have the meanings given them in the federal Truth in Lending Act. 1
N.M. Stat. § 47-6-27.1 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 6 / Section 47-6-27.1
§ 47-6-27.1. Private remedies
Status: in_force

A. Any sale, lease or other conveyance of land within a subdivision subject to the New Mexico Subdivision Act, which subdivision has not been approved by the board of county commissioners, shall be voidable at the option of the purchaser, lessee or other person acquiring an interest in the subdivided land. The purchaser, lessee or other person acquiring an interest in the subdivided land may recover restitution of all money, property or other things paid to or received by the seller, lessor or other conveyor of the subdivided land. The action shall be brought within six years from the time of purchase, lease or other conveyance, in accordance with Section 37-1-3 NMSA 1978 .

B. Any purchaser, lessee or other person acquiring an interest in the subdivided land who suffers any loss of money or property, real or personal, as a result of any violation of the New Mexico Subdivision Act or any county subdivision regulation may bring an action to recover actual damages. The action shall be brought within six years from the time of purchase, lease or other conveyance, in accordance with Section 37-1-3 NMSA 1978 .

C. Any purchaser, lessee or other person acquiring an interest in the subdivided land who has purchased, leased or otherwise acquired an interest in land within an approved subdivision may bring an action in district court to compel specific performance of any proposed improvement set forth in a subdivider's disclosure statement or in any document obligating the person signing the document to purchase, lease or otherwise acquire an interest in subdivided land or set forth in any advertising or promotional materials relating to the subdivided land. The action shall be brought within six years from the time of purchase, lease or other conveyance, in accordance with Section 37-1-3 NMSA 1978 .

D. Costs shall be allowed to the prevailing party unless the court otherwise directs. The court, in its discretion, may award reasonable attorneys' fees to the prevailing party.

E. The remedies provided in this section are in addition to remedies otherwise available under common law or other statutes of this state.

F. This section shall apply to all purchases, leases or other conveyances of subdivided land in approved or unapproved subdivisions that occur after the effective date of this section.
N.M. Stat. § 49-6-1 — NM Code / Chapter 49 / Article 6 / Section 49-6-1
§ 49-6-1. Jurisdiction vested in district court
Status: in_force

That the district court of San Miguel county, in the state of New Mexico, is vested with jurisdiction to manage, control and administer that land claim known as “The Las Vegas Land Grant,” confirmed by the act of congress on the twenty-first day of June, A.D. 1860, to the town of Las Vegas.
N.M. Stat. § 9-16-1 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 16 / Section 9-16-1
§ 9-16-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 17 through 29 of this act may be cited as the “Regulation and Licensing Department Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 9-21-9 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 21 / Section 9-21-9
§ 9-21-9. Division directors
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided by law, the secretary shall appoint, with the approval of the governor, “directors” of divisions established within the department. The directors so appointed are exempt from the Personnel Act.
N.M. Stat. § 74-1-17 — NM Code / Chapter 74 / Article 1 / Section 74-1-17
§ 74-1-17. Nuclear workers assistance fund created
Status: in_force

The “nuclear workers assistance fund” is created in the state treasury. The fund shall consist of money earned from investment of the fund and otherwise accruing to the fund and up to one-half of one percent of any award for an initial claim, including a claim for medical benefits, filed by the department on behalf of the claimants with the federal office of workers' compensation program, under the federal Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000, 42 USC 7384 et seq., or up to five percent of any award after the department files objections to a recommended decision denying an award, which shall be transmitted to the state treasurer for credit to the nuclear workers assistance fund. Balances remaining in the fund at the end of a fiscal year shall remain in the fund and shall not revert to the general fund. The department shall administer the fund, and money in the fund is appropriated to the department for the purpose of the administration of a program to assist nuclear workers seeking claims under the federal Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000, 42 USC 7384 et seq. Money from the fund may be drawn on warrants of the secretary of finance and administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the secretary of environment or the secretary of environment's designee.
N.M. Stat. § 17-4-24 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 17 / Article 4 / Section 17-4-24
§ 17-4-24. Series of lakes may be included in one license
Status: in_force

A series or group of lakes under one proprietorship or lease and situated in a reasonable proximity to each other may be included in one license, either as a private lake or licensed preserve.
N.M. Stat. § 58-1A-2 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 1A / Section 58-1A-2
§ 58-1A-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Consumer Credit Bank Act:

A. “consumer credit bank” means a national bank located in the state or a bank organized pursuant to the laws of this state that has those powers and limitations provided for pursuant to the Consumer Credit Bank Act;

B. “credit card” means an arrangement or loan agreement under which a domestic bank or consumer credit bank gives a borrower the privilege of using a credit card or other credit confirmation or device of any type in transactions out of which debt is created by:

(1) the domestic bank or consumer credit bank honoring a draft or similar order for the payment of money created, authorized, issued or accepted by the borrower; or

(2) the domestic bank or consumer credit bank paying or agreeing to pay the borrower's obligation;

C. “credit card account” means an arrangement between a domestic bank or consumer credit bank and a borrower for the creation of debt pursuant to a credit card and under which:

(1) the domestic bank or consumer credit bank may permit the borrower to create either revolving or nonrevolving debt from time to time;

(2) the unpaid balance of principal of the created debt and the loan, finance or other appropriate charges are debited to the account;

(3) a loan finance charge is computed or an interest rate is imposed upon the outstanding debt balances of the borrower's account from time to time; and

(4) a domestic bank or consumer credit bank is to render bills or statements to the borrower at regular intervals stating the amount that is payable by and due from the borrower on a specified date stated in the bill or statement or, at the option of the borrower but subject to the terms and conditions of the credit card account, stating that the amount may be paid by the borrower in installments;

D. “director” means the director of the financial institutions division of the regulation and licensing department;

E. “domestic bank” means a bank having its principal place of business in this state and chartered under the laws of this state or the United States;

F. except as used in Subsection H of this section, “foreign bank” means a bank chartered under the laws of the United States, any state other than New Mexico or the District of Columbia that has its principal place of business outside of New Mexico;

G. “holding company” means a corporation that controls a domestic, foreign or international bank; and

H. “international bank” means any company organized under the laws of a foreign country, a territory of the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa or the Virgin Islands, which engages in the business of banking, or any subsidiary or affiliate of any company which engages in the business of banking organized under those laws. “International bank” includes foreign commercial banks, foreign merchant banks and other foreign institutions that engage in banking activities usual in connection with the business of banking in the countries where such foreign institutions are organized or operating.
N.M. Stat. § 7-5A-9 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 5A / Section 7-5A-9
§ 7-5A-9. Liability
Status: in_force

A. A certified service provider is liable for sales taxes and use taxes due from each member state on each sales transaction that it processes for the seller, except as otherwise provided by this section. A seller that contracts with the certified service provider is not liable to this state for sales tax or use tax due on a transaction processed by the certified service provider unless the seller misrepresents the type of item it sells or commits fraud. In the absence of probable cause that the seller has committed fraud or made a material misrepresentation, the seller is not subject to audit on transactions processed by the certified service provider. A seller is subject to audit for a transaction not processed by the certified service provider. Member states acting jointly may:

(1) audit data pertaining to the seller that is stored in the certified automated system; and

(2) review procedures of the seller to determine if the certified automated system functions properly and the extent to which the transactions of the seller are processed by this certified service provider.

B. A certified service provider is responsible for the proper functioning of a certified automated system and is liable to this state for underpayments of tax attributable to system errors. A seller that uses a certified automated system is liable to this state for reporting and remitting tax.

C. A seller that has a proprietary system for determining the amount of tax due on a transaction and has agreed to establish a performance standard for the system is liable for failure of the system to meet the standard.