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N.M. Stat. § 7-1-8.11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 7-1-8.11
§ 7-1-8.11. Information that may be revealed to a water and sanitation district
Status: in_force

A. An employee of the department may reveal to the officials and employees of a water and sanitation district of this state that has in effect a water and sanitation gross receipts tax imposed by the water and sanitation district upon its request for a period specified by that water and sanitation district within the twelve months preceding the request for the information by those officials and employees:

(1) the names, taxpayer identification numbers and addresses of registered gross receipts taxpayers reporting gross receipts for that water and sanitation district; the department may also release the information described in this paragraph quarterly or upon any other periodic basis to which the secretary and the district agree; and

(2) information indicating whether the persons shown on a list of businesses within the water and sanitation district have reported gross receipts to the department but have not reported gross receipts for that water and sanitation district.

B. The officials and employees of water and sanitation districts receiving information as provided in this section shall be subject to the confidentiality provisions of Section 7-1-8 NMSA 1978 and the penalty provisions of Section 7-1-76 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 3-33-27 — NM 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. § 19-7-55 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 7 / Section 19-7-55
§ 19-7-55. Counties and school districts leasing state lands; uses; term
Status: in_force

A. Any county or school district within the state that may have use for any state lands for any purpose incidental to the powers of the county or school district shall have the right and power to lease the lands or so much thereof as may be reasonably necessary for such purpose from the commissioner, and upon receipt of a request for such a lease, the commissioner is authorized and empowered to enter into such a lease for a term not exceeding forty years upon such reasonable terms and conditions as may be prescribed by the commissioner.

B. In setting the terms and conditions of any lease to a school district, the commissioner shall, upon the request of the governing body of the school district, provide that the rental costs for the lease be paid from the school district's share of the current school fund established in Article 12, Section 4 of the constitution of New Mexico , or the common school current fund created in Section 19-1-17 NMSA 1978 .

C. The necessary documentation to achieve this appropriation shall be submitted to the state treasurer by the commissioner. The appropriation made hereby is a continuing appropriation.
N.M. Stat. § 6-34-14 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 34 / Section 6-34-14
§ 6-34-14. Reports
Status: in_force

A. Prior to October 1, 2023 and each succeeding October 1 thereafter, the authority shall submit a report to the governor, the legislature, the legislative finance committee, the New Mexico finance authority oversight committee, the revenue stabilization and tax policy committee and other appropriate legislative interim committees. The report shall provide details regarding enterprise assistance provided pursuant to the Opportunity Enterprise Act. The report shall include:

(1) the total amount of enterprise assistance provided for enterprise development projects and state revenue derived from each enterprise development project;

(2) the total number of loans made pursuant to the Opportunity Enterprise Act; the amount of those loans; the number of loan recipients in a delinquent status, in default or in the process of filing or that have filed for bankruptcy;

(3) an overview of the industries and types of business entities operating pursuant to an enterprise development project or lease;

(4) the total number of employees currently employed directly or indirectly related to an enterprise development project or lease; and

(5) any recommended changes to the Opportunity Enterprise Act to ensure proper safeguards for public money and to ensure enterprise assistance is able to efficiently advance the economic development interests of the state.

B. Information obtained by the authority regarding applicants for enterprise financing is confidential and not subject to inspection pursuant to the Inspection of Public Records Act; provided that nothing shall prevent the authority from disclosing:

(1) information required in the report pursuant to this section;

(2) public information pursuant to Paragraphs (1) and (2) of Subsection B of Section 8 of the Opportunity Enterprise Act; and

(3) the names of persons that have received enterprise assistance and the amount of enterprise assistance provided pursuant to the Opportunity Enterprise Act.
N.M. Stat. § 19-12-4 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 12 / Section 19-12-4
§ 19-12-4. Architect, employment by commissioner; contract for construction of building; notice of letting; rejection of bids; performance bond
Status: in_force

The commissioner is empowered to employ an architect after competition among three or more architects of the state, on the basis of the best design submitted, and to contract for the construction of a building with the lowest and best bidder among three or more bidders, after notice in two consecutive issues of any Santa Fe or Albuquerque, New Mexico, newspaper not less than twenty days before the day of letting. The commissioner may either let the work in one entire contract or to different contractors, as the commissioner may deem advisable. The commissioner may reject any or all bids and call for new bids. The commissioner may require a performance bond with surety in an amount he deems necessary from bidders.
N.M. Stat. § 1-1-18 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 1-1-18
§ 1-1-18. Oath includes affirmation
Status: in_force

As used in the Election Code, “oath” includes affirmation in all cases where an affirmation may be substituted for an oath, and in like cases the word “swear” includes affirm.
N.M. Stat. § 60-13-27 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 13 / Section 60-13-27
§ 60-13-27. Complaints against licensees and certificate holders; investigations by division; informal resolution; notice of revocation action
Status: in_force

A. The division on its own motion or upon the verified complaint in writing of any person shall investigate the actions of any licensee or certificate holder. The director may assign one or more inspectors certified pursuant to Section 60-13-41 NMSA 1978 , investigators or other personnel to investigate that licensee or certificate holder or any activity within the jurisdiction of the Construction Industries Licensing Act. The director may authorize an inspector or investigator to enter any code jurisdiction to make investigations. The investigation shall be for the purpose of determining if there has been a code violation or other breach of Section 60-13-23 , 60-13-24 or 60-13-36 NMSA 1978 on the part of a licensee or certificate holder constituting probable grounds for revocation or suspension of his license or certificate.

B. The person assigned by the director shall make an immediate investigation, securing all pertinent facts and statements, including a statement from the contractor, if he is available, and names and addresses of witnesses. Within one hundred eighty days of receipt of the complaint by the division, he shall make a full and complete written report to the director.

C. Complaints may be resolved informally at the request of the complainant, the contractor or the commission. For informal resolution of a complaint, all parties must agree to the informal hearing and agree that the decision of the informal hearing officer is final. The procedures for informal hearings and resolution of complaints shall be established by the commission.

D. All revocation and suspension proceedings conducted by the commission and judicial review of the commission's decision shall be governed by the provisions of the Uniform Licensing Act. 1 Prior to any revocation action by the commission, notice of the pending action shall be given to the bonding company which has in effect for the licensee any bond issued pursuant to the proof of responsibility provisions of the Construction Industries Licensing Act.
N.M. Stat. § 62-19-18 — NM Code / Chapter 62 / Article 19 / Section 62-19-18
§ 62-19-18. Telecommunications bureau
Status: in_force

A. The “telecommunications bureau” is created in the utility division of the public regulation commission.

B. The telecommunications bureau shall:

(1) review disputes between telecommunications providers;

(2) investigate each complaint on an expedited basis;

(3) address other telecommunications-related duties as required by the New Mexico Telecommunications Act 1 and the commission; and

(4) recommend actions to the commission.

C. Each complaint shall be resolved by the commission within sixty days unless extended for good cause by an order of the commission or hearing examiner that states with specificity the reason for and length of the extension.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-47-27.1 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 47 / Section 59A-47-27.1
§ 59A-47-27.1. Coverage of circumcision for newborn males
Status: in_force

An individual or group health insurance policy, health care plan or certificate of health insurance that is delivered, issued for delivery or renewed in the state shall provide coverage for circumcision for newborn males.
N.M. Stat. § 32A-3B-8 — NM Code / Chapter 32A / Article 3B / Section 32A-3B-8
§ 32A-3B-8. Basic rights
Status: in_force

A. A child subject to the provisions of the Children's Code is entitled to the same basic rights as an adult, except as otherwise provided in the Children's Code.

B. In proceedings on a petition alleging a family in need of court-ordered services, the court may appoint counsel if appointment of counsel would serve the interests of justice.

C. In proceedings on a petition alleging a family in need of court-ordered services, the court shall appoint a guardian ad litem for a child under the age of fourteen and the court shall appoint an attorney for a child fourteen years of age or older at the inception of the proceedings. An officer or employee of an agency vested with legal custody of the child shall not be appointed as a guardian ad litem or attorney for the child. Only an attorney with appreciable training or experience shall be appointed as guardian ad litem of or attorney for the child.

D. When a child reaches fourteen years of age, the child's guardian ad litem shall continue as the child's attorney; provided that the court shall appoint a different attorney for the child if:

(1) the child requests a different attorney;

(2) the guardian ad litem requests to be removed; or

(3) the court determines that the appointment of a different attorney is appropriate.

E. Whenever it is reasonable and appropriate, the court shall appoint a guardian ad litem or attorney who is knowledgeable about the child's cultural background.

F. A person afforded rights pursuant to the provisions of the Children's Code shall be advised of those rights at that person's first appearance before the court on a petition filed under the Children's Code.

G. A child of an alleged or adjudicated family in need of court-ordered services shall not be fingerprinted or photographed for identification purposes, unless pursuant to a court order.
N.M. Stat. § 57-30-2.4 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 30 / Section 57-30-2.4
§ 57-30-2.4. Restricted transactions; additional documentation required; required record for catalytic converters
Status: in_force

A. A secondhand metal dealer shall not knowingly purchase or otherwise receive any of the following without written documentation indicating that the seller or offeror is the rightful owner or has permission from the rightful owner and that the material was otherwise lawfully obtained:

(1) infrastructure grade regulated material that has been burned to remove insulation, unless the seller can produce written proof that the regulated material was lawfully burned;

(2) regulated material where the manufacturer's make, model, serial or personal identification number or other identifying marks engraved or etched upon the material have been conspicuously removed or altered;

(3) regulated material marked with the name, initials or otherwise identified as the property of an electrical company, a telephone company, a cable company, a water company or other utility company, a railroad or a governmental entity;

(4) a utility access cover;

(5) a water meter cover;

(6) a road or bridge guard rail;

(7) a highway or street sign;

(8) a traffic directional or control sign or signal;

(9) a metal beer keg that is clearly marked as being the property of the beer manufacturer; or

(10) a catalytic converter that is not part of an entire motor vehicle.

B. The department shall promulgate rules that more specifically describe the type of documentation required before a secondhand metal dealer may engage in a transaction described in this section.

C. A secondhand metal dealer shall not purchase or otherwise receive any regulated material that the secondhand metal dealer knows is not lawfully possessed by the person offering to sell or provide the regulated material.

D. A secondhand metal dealer shall not knowingly purchase or otherwise receive a catalytic converter unless:

(1) the seller or offeror presents a personal identification document; and

(2) the secondhand metal dealer makes a record of the transaction, to be maintained for at least three years from the date of the transaction, that shall include:

(a) a photocopy or digital image of the seller's or offeror's personal identification document;

(b) the date and time of the transaction;

(c) the name, address, telephone number and signature of the seller or offeror;

(d) the license plate number and vehicle identification number of the vehicle used to transport the catalytic converter to the secondhand metal dealer, if applicable;

(e) a photocopy or digital image of the legal document or affidavit demonstrating ownership by the seller or offeror; and

(f) photographs of the catalytic converter.
N.M. Stat. § 77-3-9 — NM Code / Chapter 77 / Article 3 / Section 77-3-9
§ 77-3-9. Acceptance of federal rules and regulations; cooperation
Status: in_force

The board may accept on behalf of the state the rules and regulations prepared by the secretary of the United States department of agriculture relating to the control of diseases of livestock and to cooperate with the authorities of the United States in the enforcement of the provisions of all acts and regulations relating to diseased livestock.
N.M. Stat. § 9-16-4 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 16 / Section 9-16-4
§ 9-16-4. Department established
Status: in_force

The “regulation and licensing department” is created in the executive branch. The department shall not be a cabinet department. The department shall consist of but not be limited to the following divisions:

A. the administrative services division;

B. the construction industries division;

C. the financial institutions division;

D. the securities division;

E. the manufactured housing division;

F. the alcoholic beverage control division; and

G. the cannabis control division.
N.M. Stat. § 73-21-26 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 21 / Section 73-21-26
§ 73-21-26. Bonds; interest; form
Status: in_force

To carry out the purposes of the Water and Sanitation District Act, the board may issue bonds of the district upon approval of the majority of the qualified electors of the district voting on the question pursuant to the provisions of the Local Election Act. Bonds shall bear interest payable semiannually and shall be due and payable serially, either annually or semiannually, commencing not later than three years and extending not more than twenty years from date. The form and terms of the bonds, including provisions for their payment and redemption, shall be determined by the board. If the board so determines, the bonds may be redeemable prior to maturity upon payment of a premium, not exceeding three percent of the principal thereof. The bonds, except for bonds issued in book entry or similar form without the delivery of physical securities, shall be executed in the name of and on behalf of the district and signed by the chair of the board, with the seal of the district affixed thereto, and attested to by the secretary of the board. The bonds shall be sold and shall be in such denominations as the board determines, and the bonds and the attached coupons, if any, shall be payable to the bearer or registered as to principal or as to principal and interest. Interest coupons, if any, shall bear the original or facsimile signature of the chair of the board.
N.M. Stat. § 7-20E-4 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 20E / Section 7-20E-4
§ 7-20E-4. Ordinance shall conform to certain provisions of the Gross Receipts and Compensating Tax Act and requirements of the department
Status: in_force

A. An ordinance imposing a tax under the provisions of the County Local Option Gross Receipts Taxes Act shall adopt by reference the same definitions and the same provisions relating to exemptions and deductions as are contained in the Gross Receipts and Compensating Tax Act 1 then in effect and as it may be amended from time to time.

B. The governing body of any county imposing a tax under the County Local Option Gross Receipts Taxes Act shall impose the tax by adopting the model ordinance with respect to the tax furnished to the county by the department. An ordinance that does not conform substantially to the model ordinance of the department is not valid.
N.M. Stat. § 21-3-31 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 3 / Section 21-3-31
§ 21-3-31. Use of name “eastern New Mexico university” authorized; exceptions
Status: in_force

For all purposes excepting suits, state lands, funds and appropriations the name “eastern New Mexico university” is hereby authorized for use in lieu of the name eastern New Mexico normal school.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9F-11 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9F / Section 7-9F-11
§ 7-9F-11. Recapture
Status: in_force

If the taxpayer or a successor in business of the taxpayer ceases operations in New Mexico for at least one hundred eighty consecutive days within a two-year period after the taxpayer has claimed a basic credit or an additional credit at a facility with respect to which the taxpayer has claimed the basic credit or the additional credit, the department shall grant no further basic credit or additional credit to the taxpayer with respect to that facility. In addition, any amount of approved basic credit not claimed against the taxpayer's gross receipts tax, compensating tax or withholding tax and any amount of approved additional credit not claimed against the taxpayer's income tax or corporate income tax shall be extinguished, and within thirty days after the one hundred eightieth day of the cessation of operations, the taxpayer shall pay the amount of any gross receipts tax, compensating tax or withholding tax for which an approved basic credit was taken and any income tax or corporate income tax against which an approved additional credit was taken. For purposes of this section, a taxpayer shall not be deemed to have ceased operations during reasonable periods for maintenance or retooling or for the repair or replacement of facilities damaged or destroyed or during the continuance of labor disputes.
N.M. Stat. § 21-22-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 22 / Section 21-22-1
§ 21-22-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 21, Article 22 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Medical Student Loan for Service Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 6-28-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 28 / Section 6-28-7
§ 6-28-7. Presumption of indigency
Status: in_force

For the purposes of capital outlay projects located within Indian country and authorized to the Indian affairs department, pursuant to Subsection A of Section 14 of Article 9 of the constitution of New Mexico , persons who reside in Indian country who are not served by electric service, water service, indoor plumbing, sewers, telecommunications or related infrastructure are presumed to be indigent. State agencies may contract with and make payment to local tribal entities to assist the indigent in local tribal entities.
N.M. Stat. § 47-14-13 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 14 / Section 47-14-13
§ 47-14-13. Requirements; liability
Status: in_force

A. An appraisal management company registered in this state pursuant to the Appraisal Management Company Registration Act shall not enter into contracts or agreements with an independent appraiser for the performance of real estate appraisal services unless that person is licensed or certified in good standing pursuant to the Real Estate Appraisers Act.

B. An appraisal management company shall not require an appraiser to indemnify the appraisal management company against liability except liability for errors and omissions by the appraiser.
N.M. Stat. § 6-3-23 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 6-3-23
§ 6-3-23. Budget adjustment defined
Status: in_force

As used in Chapter 6, Article 3 NMSA 1978 , “budget adjustment” means:

A. an increase or decrease in expenditures from other state funds, internal service funds or interagency transfer;

B. a transfer of funds from one division of an agency to other divisions of that agency;

C. a transfer of funds between budget categories within an agency or a division; or

D. an authorization to expend federal funds.
N.M. Stat. § 61-6-18 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 6 / Section 61-6-18
§ 61-6-18. Medical students; interns; residents; fellows
Status: in_force

A. Nothing in the Medical Practice Act shall prevent a medical student properly registered or enrolled in a medical college or school in good standing from diagnosing or treating the sick or afflicted, provided that the medical student does not receive compensation for services and such services are rendered under the supervision of the school faculty as part of the student's course of study.

B. Any intern, resident or fellow who is appointed in a board-approved residency or fellowship training program may pursue such training after obtaining a postgraduate training license from the board. The board may adopt by rule specific education or examination requirements for a postgraduate training license.

C. Any person serving in the assigned rotations and performing the assigned duties in a board-approved residency or fellowship training program accredited in New Mexico may do so for an aggregate period not to exceed eight years or completion of the residency, whichever is shorter.

D. The board may require any applicant for a postgraduate training license required in Subsections B and C of this section to personally appear before the board or a designated member of the board for an interview.

E. Every applicant for a postgraduate training license under this section shall pay the fees required by Section 61-6-19 NMSA 1978 .

F. Postgraduate training licenses shall be renewed annually and shall be effective during each year or part of a year of postgraduate training.