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N.M. Stat. § 3-23-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 23 / Section 3-23-4
§ 3-23-4. Municipal utility; use of revenue
Status: in_force

A. Income derived from the operation of a municipal utility that has funds received from a revenue bond issue shall be used in the following priority:

(1) to maintain the municipal utility in good repair and to pay legitimate expenses of operation;

(2) to pay interest on revenue bonds issued for the purpose of acquiring, repairing, improving or enlarging the municipal utility;

(3) to create a sinking fund and a reasonable reserve fund as required by the ordinance authorizing the revenue bonds and the law governing their issue; and

(4) to pay the cost of improving and extending the municipal utility and the redemption of revenue bonds prior to their maturity if permitted by the ordinance authorizing their issuance.

B. If the municipal utility annually transfers to an interest and sinking fund for the retirement of outstanding revenue bonds an amount equal to one hundred twenty-five percent of the interest and sinking fund requirements for that year, any income in excess of this amount may then be transferred to the general fund of the municipality and expended as the governing body of the municipality directs. When the balance in the interest and sinking fund is equal to the total amount of interest and sinking fund requirements necessary to retire all such outstanding revenue bonds, the annual transfer of income to the sinking fund is not required.
N.M. Stat. § 35-1-5 — NM Code / Chapter 35 / Article 1 / Section 35-1-5
§ 35-1-5. Magistrate court; Catron district
Status: in_force

There shall be one magistrate in Catron magistrate district whose principal court is in Reserve.
N.M. Stat. § 4-46-2 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 46 / Section 4-46-2
§ 4-46-2. Service of process; duties of county clerk
Status: in_force

In all legal proceedings against the county, process shall be served on the county clerk, and whenever such suit or proceeding shall be commenced it shall be the duty of the clerk forthwith to notify the district attorney of the judicial district in which the county so sued is situate, and to lay before the board of county commissioners at their next meeting all the information he may have in regard to such suit or proceeding.
N.M. Stat. § 22-8B-4.2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 8B / Section 22-8B-4.2
§ 22-8B-4.2. Charter school facilities; standards
Status: in_force

A. The facilities of a charter school that is approved on or after July 1, 2005 and before July 1, 2015 shall meet educational occupancy standards required by applicable New Mexico construction codes.

B. The facilities of a charter school whose charter has been renewed at least once shall be evaluated, prioritized and eligible for grants pursuant to the Public School Capital Outlay Act 1 in the same manner as all other public schools in the state; provided that for charter school facilities in leased facilities, grants may be used to provide additional lease payments for leasehold improvements made by the lessor.

C. On or after July 1, 2011, a new charter school shall not open and an existing charter school shall not relocate unless the facilities of the new or relocated charter school, as measured by the New Mexico condition index, receive a condition rating equal to or better than the average condition for all New Mexico public schools for that year or the charter school demonstrates, within eighteen months of occupancy or relocation of the charter, the way in which the facilities will achieve a rating equal to or better than the average New Mexico condition index.

D. On or after July 1, 2015, a new charter school shall not open and an existing charter shall not be renewed unless the charter school:

(1) is housed in a building that is:

(a) owned by the charter school, the school district, the state, an institution of the state, another political subdivision of the state, the federal government or one of its agencies or a tribal government; or

(b) subject to a lease-purchase arrangement that has been entered into and approved pursuant to the Public School Lease Purchase Act; 2 or

(2) if it is not housed in a building described in Paragraph (1) of this subsection, demonstrates that:

(a) the facility in which the charter school is housed meets the statewide adequacy standards developed pursuant to the Public School Capital Outlay Act and the owner of the facility is contractually obligated to maintain those standards at no additional cost to the charter school or the state; and

(b) either: 1) public buildings are not available or adequate for the educational program of the charter school; or 2) the owner of the facility is a nonprofit entity specifically organized for the purpose of providing the facility for the charter school.

E. Without the approval of the public school facilities authority pursuant to Section 22-20-1 NMSA 1978 , a charter school shall not enter into a lease-purchase agreement.

F. The public school capital outlay council:

(1) shall determine whether facilities of a charter school meet the educational occupancy standards pursuant to the requirements of Subsection A of this section or the requirements of Subsections B, C and D of this section, as applicable; and

(2) upon a determination that specific requirements are not appropriate or reasonable for a charter school, may grant a variance from those requirements for that charter school.
N.M. Stat. § 33-8-12.2 — NM Code / Chapter 33 / Article 8 / Section 33-8-12.2
§ 33-8-12.2. Corrections industries sales representatives
Status: in_force

A. The secretary of corrections may employ individuals necessary to serve as sales representatives for the marketing of goods and services produced or assembled through the corrections industries division who shall be classified personnel and be paid in accordance with a commission-based incentive compensation plan approved by the personnel board for sales to purchasers other than state agencies and local public bodies not to exceed two percent (2%).

B. The secretary of corrections may contract with persons or business entities to serve on an independent contractor basis as sales representatives for marketing goods or services produced or assembled through the corrections industries division.
N.M. Stat. § 3-32-8 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 32 / Section 3-32-8
§ 3-32-8. Security for bonds
Status: in_force

The principal of and interest on any bonds issued under the authority of Sections 3-32-1 through 3-32-16 NMSA 1978 , shall be secured by a pledge of the revenues out of which such bonds shall be made payable, may be secured by a mortgage covering all or any part of the project from which the revenues so pledged may be derived, and may be secured by a pledge of the lease of such project. The ordinance and proceedings under which such bonds are authorized to be issued or any such mortgage may contain any agreement and provisions customarily contained in instruments securing bonds, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, provisions respecting the fixing and collection of all revenues from any project covered by such proceedings or mortgage, the terms to be incorporated in the lease of such project, the maintenance and insurance of such project, the creation and maintenance of special funds from the revenues from such project, and the rights and remedies available in event of default to the bondholders or to the trustee under a mortgage, all as the governing body shall deem advisable and as shall not be in conflict with the provisions of Sections 3-32-1 through 3-32-16 NMSA 1978; provided, however, that in making any such agreements or provisions a municipality shall not have the power to obligate itself except with respect to the project and the application of the revenues therefrom, and shall not have the power to incur a pecuniary liability or a charge upon its general credit or against its taxing powers. The proceedings authorizing any bonds hereunder and any mortgage securing such bonds may provide the procedure and remedies in the event of default in payment of the principal of or the interest on such bonds or in the performance of any agreement. No breach of any such agreement shall impose any pecuniary liability upon a municipality or any charge upon its general credit or against its taxing powers.
N.M. Stat. § 7-1-8.4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 7-1-8.4
§ 7-1-8.4. Information that may be revealed to judicial bodies or with respect to judicial proceedings or investigations and to administrative hearings office
Status: in_force

An employee of the department may reveal to:

A. a district court, an appellate court or a federal court, a return or return information:

(1) in response to an order thereof in an action relating to taxes or an action for tax fraud or any other crime that may involve taxes due to the state and in which the information sought is about a taxpayer that is party to the action and is material to the inquiry, in which case only that information may be required to be produced in court and admitted in evidence subject to court order protecting the confidentiality of the information and no more;

(2) in an action in which the department is attempting to enforce an act with which the department is charged or to collect a tax; or

(3) in any matter in which the department is a party and the taxpayer has put the taxpayer's own liability for taxes at issue, in which case only that information regarding the taxpayer that is party to the action may be produced, but this shall not prevent revelation of department policy or interpretation of law arising from circumstances of a taxpayer that is not a party;

B. the Bernalillo county metropolitan court, upon that court's request, the last known address and the date of that address for every person the court certifies to the department as a person who owes fines, fees or costs to the court or who has failed to appear pursuant to a court order or a promise to appear;

C. a magistrate court, upon the magistrate court's request, the last known address and the date of that address for every person the court certifies to the department as a person who owes fines, fees or costs to the court or who has failed to appear pursuant to a court order or a promise to appear;

D. a district attorney, a state district court grand jury or federal grand jury, information for an investigation of or proceeding related to an alleged criminal violation of the tax laws;

E. a third party subject to a subpoena or levy issued pursuant to the provisions of the Tax Administration Act, the identity of the taxpayer involved, the taxes or tax acts involved and the nature of the proceeding; and

F. the administrative hearings office, information in relation to a protest or other hearing, in which case only that information regarding the taxpayer that is a party to the action may be produced, but this shall not prevent revelation of department policy or interpretation of law arising from circumstances of a taxpayer that is not a party. The office shall maintain confidentiality regarding taxpayer information as required by the provisions of Section 7-1-8 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 60-7A-5 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 7A / Section 60-7A-5
§ 60-7A-5. Manufacture, sale or possession for sale when not permitted by Liquor Control Act; criminal penalty; forfeiture
Status: in_force

A. It is unlawful for any person to manufacture for the purpose of sale, possess for the purpose of sale, offer for sale or sell any alcoholic beverages in the state except under the terms and conditions of the Liquor Control Act. 1

B. Any person who violates the provisions of Subsection A of this section is guilty of a fourth degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978 .

C. Any conveyance used or intended to be used for the unlawful manufacture or sale of alcoholic beverages or any money that is the fruit or instrumentality of unlawful manufacture or sale of alcoholic beverages is subject to forfeiture, and the provisions of the Forfeiture Act 2 apply to the seizure, forfeiture and disposal of such property.
N.M. Stat. § 21-22H-4 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 22H / Section 21-22H-4
§ 21-22H-4. Department powers and duties; teacher eligibility; qualifications
Status: in_force

A. The department may grant a loan repayment award to repay loans obtained for the teacher educational expenses of a teacher upon such terms and conditions as may be imposed by rules of the department.

B. Applicants shall be licensed New Mexico teachers who are bona fide citizens and residents of the United States and of New Mexico and have taught at least three years in New Mexico. High priority shall be given to applicants who are teaching in designated high-need teacher positions in the state.

C. The department and the public education department shall jointly make a full and careful investigation of the ability and qualifications of each applicant and determine the fitness of a teacher to participate in the teacher loan repayment program.
N.M. Stat. § 7-14A-10 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 14A / Section 7-14A-10
§ 7-14A-10. Distribution of proceeds
Status: in_force

At the end of each month, the net receipts attributable to the leased vehicle gross receipts tax and any associated penalties and interest shall be distributed as follows:

A. one-fourth to the local governments road fund; and

B. three-fourths to the highway infrastructure fund.
N.M. Stat. § 2-8F-42 — NM Code / Chapter 2 / Article 8F / Section 2-8F-42
§ 2-8F-42. Senate district thirty-six
Status: in_force

Senate district thirty-six is composed of Dona Ana county precincts 1, 2, 4, 20, 22, 24, 25, 29, 30, 32, 33, 35, 36, 41 through 44, 48, 60, 61, 63, 83 through 90, 92 through 95, 99, 109, 111, 115, 123 through 127, 135, 136, 177, 179, 183 and 190.
N.M. Stat. § 21-21P-5 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 21P / Section 21-21P-5
§ 21-21P-5. Conditions for eligibility
Status: in_force

A scholarship may be awarded to a school employee who:

A. has not earned appropriate educational credentials to be licensed as a teacher by the public education department;

B. has demonstrated financial need consistent with the criteria promulgated by the department; and

C. has complied with other rules promulgated by the department to carry out the provisions of the Grow Your Own Teachers Act.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-17-13.1 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 17 / Section 59A-17-13.1
§ 59A-17-13.1. Discounts on homeowners' policies for burglary protections
Status: in_force

Any insurer licensed to write homeowner's insurance, as defined by the superintendent, within the state shall provide a minimum premium discount of ten percent for houses with electronic alarm systems designed to prevent unauthorized entry into the house. The insurer shall also provide a minimum premium discount of five percent for houses with wrought iron bars covering all the doors and windows of the house. These discounts shall apply to comprehensive coverage and shall be part of the insurer's rate filing. Some or all of the premium discounts required by this section may be omitted upon demonstration to the superintendent in an insurer's rate filing that the discounts are duplicative of other discounts provided by the insurer.
N.M. Stat. § 4-3A-3 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 3A / Section 4-3A-3
§ 4-3A-3. Temporary officers
Status: in_force

The governor shall within ten days after the effective date of this act appoint for the county of Cibola the county officers now provided by law for counties of this state. The officers so appointed shall serve until the election and qualification of their successors who shall be elected at the next succeeding general election.
N.M. Stat. § 28-19-3 — NM Code / Chapter 28 / Article 19 / Section 28-19-3
§ 28-19-3. Duties of the commission
Status: in_force

The duties and powers of the commission shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

A. to develop a plan for the commemoration and celebration of the official legal holiday honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.;

B. to develop and submit to the governor and the legislature recommendations for specific commemorative activities to be undertaken by the state for the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday;

C. to coordinate state plans and activities with federal plans and activities for the commemoration and celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday;

D. to develop, with other agencies of the state, an interpretive program that explores the historical, social, political and cultural themes associated with the life and works of Martin Luther King, Jr.;

E. to develop and acquire interpretive materials and publications on the significance of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s work and develop a commemorative program for state employees, school children and the general public;

F. to create a process to facilitate the implementation of the master plan project and other recommendations made by the commission;

G. to prepare and provide to the general public advice, assistance and information on the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday activities recommended by the commission;

H. to submit other studies, reports and recommendations to the governor and the legislature as are necessary with respect to activities for the continued commemoration and celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr.; and

I. to accept endowments and bequests for the Martin Luther King, Jr. fund.
N.M. Stat. § 47-7C-12 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 7C / Section 47-7C-12
§ 47-7C-12. Conveyance or encumbrance of common elements
Status: in_force

A. Portions of the common elements may be conveyed or subjected to a security interest by the association if persons entitled to cast at least eighty percent of the votes in the association, including eighty percent of the votes allocated to units not owned by a declarant, or any larger percentage the declaration specifies, agree to that action, but all the owners of units to which any limited common element is allocated shall agree in order to convey that limited common element or subject it to a security interest. The declaration may specify a smaller percentage only if all of the units are restricted exclusively to nonresidential uses. Proceeds of the sale are an asset of the association.

B. An agreement to convey common elements or subject them to a security interest shall be evidenced by the execution of an agreement, or ratifications thereof, in the same manner as a deed, by the requisite number of unit owners. The agreement shall specify a date after which the agreement will be void unless recorded before that date. The agreement and all ratifications thereof shall be recorded in each county in which a portion of the condominium is situated, and is effective only upon recordation.

C. The association, on behalf of the unit owners, may contract to convey common elements or subject them to a security interest, but the contract is not enforceable against the association until approved pursuant to Subsections A and B of this section. Thereafter, the association has all powers necessary and appropriate to effect the conveyance or encumbrance, including the power to execute deeds or other instruments.

D. Any purported conveyance, encumbrance, judicial sale or other voluntary transfer of common elements, unless made pursuant to this section, is void.

E. A conveyance or encumbrance of common elements pursuant to this section does not deprive any unit of its rights of access and support.

F. A conveyance or encumbrance of common elements pursuant to this section does not affect the priority or validity of preexisting encumbrances.
N.M. Stat. § 9-15-17 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 15 / Section 9-15-17
§ 9-15-17. Director; duties
Status: in_force

The director of the technology enterprise division is responsible for the overall supervision of the division in accordance with the provisions of Section 9-15-16 NMSA 1978 . In addition, the director shall:

A. formulate and submit to the commission a five-year state technology development plan;

B. develop and be responsible for the operating and capital budgets of the division;

C. develop agreements with federal research, development, testing and evaluating organizations and universities to facilitate the transfer and commercialization of technology;

D. recommend to the secretary proposed projects and contracts in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established by the department;

E. subject to the approval of the secretary, apply for and accept any federal funds or grants and private donations;

F. develop requests for proposals in technology commercialization areas given priority by the commission in the state's economic development and tourism plan; receive and refer with commentary to the secretary proposals submitted in response to requests for proposals; confer with research investigators to assist them when needed; monitor progress on state-funded research and development projects; maintain contact with research and development offices of the universities, federal laboratories and private research operations; and receive reports of individual projects;

G. prepare an annual report on:

(1) the status of the technology enterprise division;

(2) the status of ongoing research and development projects;

(3) the results obtained from completed projects and the dissemination of those results; and

(4) other activities of the division;

H. maintain and update records on the status of all completed and ongoing projects;

I. request from each entity under contract with the division a detailed description of tasks and associated budgets for review and approval by the commission; and

J. perform such other duties as are assigned to him by the secretary in order to further the purposes of Section 9-15-17 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 61-6B-9 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 6B / Section 61-6B-9
§ 61-6B-9. Board; committee; powers and duties
Status: in_force

A. The board, with the advice of the committee, shall have powers regarding licensing of polysomnographic technologists, temporary permitting of polysomnographic technicians, approval of polysomnography curricula, approval of degree programs in polysomnography and any other matters that are necessary to ensure the training and licensing of competent polysomnographic technologists.

B. The board, with the advice of the committee, shall hold hearings and adopt rules regarding:

(1) the licensing of polysomnographic technologists, the practice of polysomnography and the minimum qualifications and hours of clinical experience and standards of care required for being licensed as a polysomnographic technologist;

(2) criteria for continuing education requirements;

(3) the manner in which records of examinations and treatments shall be kept and maintained;

(4) professional conduct, ethics and responsibility;

(5) disciplinary actions, including the denial, suspension or revocation of or the imposition of restrictions or conditions on a license, and the circumstances that require disciplinary action;

(6) a means to provide information to all polysomnographic technologists licensed in the state;

(7) the inspection of the business premises of a licensee when the board determines that an inspection is necessary;

(8) the investigation of complaints against licensees or persons holding themselves out as engaging in the practice of polysomnography in the state;

(9) the publication of information for the public about licensees and the practice of polysomnography in the state;

(10) an orderly process for reinstatement of a license;

(11) criteria for acceptance of polysomnography credentials or licenses issued in other jurisdictions;

(12) criteria for advertising or promotional materials; and

(13) any matter necessary to implement the Polysomnography Practice Act.