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N.M. Stat. § 29-9-10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 9 / Section 29-9-10
§ 29-9-10. Receipt of grants and donations
Status: in_force

The commission is authorized to receive such grants, subsidies, donations, allotments or bequests as may be offered to the state, by the federal government or any department thereof, or by any public or private foundation or individuals for the investigation or suppression of organized crime.
N.M. Stat. § 53-8-60 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 8 / Section 53-8-60
§ 53-8-60. Decree of involuntary dissolution
Status: in_force

In proceedings to liquidate the assets and affairs of a corporation, when the costs and expenses of the proceedings and all debts, obligations and liabilities of the corporation have been paid and discharged and all of its remaining property and assets distributed in accordance with the provisions of the Nonprofit Corporation Act, or in case its property and assets are not sufficient to satisfy and discharge the costs, expenses, debts and obligations, and all the property and assets have been applied so far as they will go to their payment, the district court shall enter a decree dissolving the corporation, whereupon the existence of the corporation shall cease.
N.M. Stat. § 21-5-14 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 5 / Section 21-5-14
§ 21-5-14. Form of bonds
Status: in_force

Bonds issued pursuant to Sections 21-5-12 through 21-5-23 NMSA 1978 shall be in such form and denominations as the board of trustees of the New Mexico school for the school for the blind and visually impaired shall determine, due and payable not later than twenty years from date of issue. The bonds shall be payable in consecutive order commencing not later than two years from date of issue.
N.M. Stat. § 3-41-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 41 / Section 3-41-2
§ 3-41-2. Flood control; tax levy; limitations; election; result; bond issue may supplement; levy
Status: in_force

A. A municipality may levy a tax upon all property subject to property taxation within the municipality for such length of time as is necessary to accomplish the purpose authorized in Sections 3-41-1 and 3-41-3 NMSA 1978 . The rate of the tax authorized by this subsection shall not exceed five dollars ($5.00), or any lower maximum amount required by operation of the rate limitation provisions of Section 7-37-7.1 NMSA 1978 upon a tax levied under this section, on each one thousand dollars ($1,000) of net taxable value, as that term is defined in the Property Tax Code.

B. Before levying the tax, the municipality shall submit to the qualified electors of the municipality the question of levying the tax. The question may be submitted at any regular or special local election called for that purpose. Notice of the election shall be given as provided in the Local Election Act.

C. The municipality shall print the words “For tax levy for flood protection purposes” and “Against tax levy for flood protection purposes” or words of like import. The vote upon the question shall be separately canvassed as other municipal elections are canvassed.

D. If a majority of the votes cast favors the levy of the tax, the governing body shall levy and certify the levy as any other tax is levied for municipal purposes.

E. Nothing in this section shall be construed as prohibiting the issuance of negotiable bonds as authorized in Section 3-30-5 NMSA 1978 to pay the cost of preventing flood damage.

F. If a county has levied a tax for flood control purposes as authorized in Sections 4-50-1 through 4-50-9 NMSA 1978 or any other law, the municipality is not prohibited from levying a tax as authorized in this section.
N.M. Stat. § 12-5-13 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 12 / Article 5 / Section 12-5-13
§ 12-5-13. Hispanic culture day
Status: in_force

The second Tuesday of February of each odd-numbered year shall be known and celebrated as “Hispanic culture day” in recognition of the many contributions, sacrifices and accomplishments of Hispanic people from throughout the world who have built New Mexico into a beautiful and dynamic mosaic of cultural diversity. This day shall be observed with celebrations that honor all past, present and future Hispanic citizens and leaders in ways that enhance relationships among all the people of New Mexico.
N.M. Stat. § 13-1A-2 — NM Code / Chapter 13 / Article 1A / Section 13-1A-2
§ 13-1A-2. Purpose
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Purchasing Discount Act is to effect certain economies in the operation of state government by requiring state agencies to establish bookkeeping and administrative procedures to accelerate payments to vendors for supplies and equipment so as to secure price discounts offered by such vendors for early payment of accounts.
N.M. Stat. § 61-5B-10 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 5B / Section 61-5B-10
§ 61-5B-10. Impaired dentists and dental hygienists treatment program
Status: in_force

A. The board has the authority to enter into an agreement with a nonprofit corporation to implement an impaired dentists and dental hygienists treatment program.

B. For the purposes of this section, “impaired dentists and dental hygienists treatment program” means a program of care and rehabilitation services provided by those organizations authorized by the board to provide for the detention, intervention and monitoring of an impaired dentist or dental hygienist.
N.M. Stat. § 10-5-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 5 / Section 10-5-6
§ 10-5-6. Continuance of suspension after hearing; discontinuance of salary
Status: in_force

After such hearing, the secretary of finance and administration shall have discretion to continue such suspension for any of the causes above numbered, and if such suspension is continued no salary shall be received by such official during such suspension unless reinstated by the order of the district court as hereinafter provided.
N.M. Stat. § 24-8-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 24 / Article 8 / Section 24-8-7
§ 24-8-7. Publicly funded family planning services; provision of certain services to medically indigent persons free of charge and to other persons at a cost consistent with their ability to pay
Status: in_force

To the extent that public funds are available, in any family planning services program operated by the state and its governmental units and in any family planning services program in which public funds are expended:

A. family planning services consisting only of information about family planning shall be furnished to persons free of charge; and

B. other family planning services shall be furnished to medically indigent persons free of charge and to all other persons at a cost consistent with their ability to pay.
N.M. Stat. § 29-2-18 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 2 / Section 29-2-18
§ 29-2-18. State police chief and other members; powers and duties
Status: in_force

A. The chief and other members of the New Mexico state police, when duly commissioned and sworn under the provisions of Sections 29-2-1 through 29-2-29 NMSA 1978 , shall have the following powers and shall be:

(1) conservators of the peace within the state with full power to apprehend, arrest and bring before the proper court all law violators within the state;

(2) ex-officio deputies and agents of all the officers and departments of the taxation and revenue department and of the officers and departments within the state charged with the registration of motor vehicles, the issuance of licenses to operators of motor vehicles and of the officers and departments of the state charged with the regulation and control of motor vehicles operated upon the public highways for hire in the transportation of either passengers or property; and

(3) charged with the enforcement of all laws of New Mexico regulating the use of highways.

B. Upon request of any officer or agency of the state charged with the duty of enforcing any law of the state that is made to the secretary, one or more members of the New Mexico state police may be temporarily designated specifically to enforce the provisions of such law.
N.M. Stat. § 5-2-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 5-2-2
§ 5-2-2. Appropriation prohibited
Status: in_force

No county or municipality shall appropriate from its general fund to acquire, improve or maintain any translator station originally or hereafter constructed or presently or hereafter licensed and maintained by a commercial television station.
N.M. Stat. § 30-19-13 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 19 / Section 30-19-13
§ 30-19-13. Bribery of participant in a contest
Status: in_force

Bribery of participant in a contest consists of:

A. the transferring or promise to transfer anything of value to any person with intent to influence thereby any participant in a contest to refrain from exerting his full skill, speed, strength or endurance in such contest; or

B. the agreeing or offering by a participant in a contest, to refrain from exerting his full skill, speed, strength or endurance, in return for anything of value transferred or promised to himself or another.

The term “participant” as used in this section includes any person who is selected to or expects to take part in any such contest.

Whoever commits bribery of participant in a contest is guilty of a fourth degree felony.
N.M. Stat. § 48-10-20 — NM Code / Chapter 48 / Article 10 / Section 48-10-20
§ 48-10-20. Notice from instruments recorded; assignment of a beneficial interest
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in this section, a deed of trust, notice of resignation of trustee, assignment of a beneficial interest in a deed of trust, notice of sale, cancellation of notice of sale, trustee's deed, release of deed of trust and any instrument by which a deed of trust is subordinated or waived as to priority, if acknowledged as provided by law, shall from the time of being recorded impart notice of the content to all persons, including subsequent purchasers, mortgagees and encumbrancers for value. The recording of an assignment of the beneficial interest in a deed of trust shall not be deemed notice of the assignment to the trustor or the trustee so as to make ineffective any payment made by the trustor or received by the trustee or to preclude the application of proper credit for the payment and shall not be deemed notice to the trustor or the trustee for any other purpose. Such assigned beneficial interest is not entitled to recognition by the trustor or the trustee until actual notice of the assignment is given to the trustor or the trustee.
N.M. Stat. § 73-10-46 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 10 / Section 73-10-46
§ 73-10-46. Irrigation district organized to cooperate with United States; civil service board; employees
Status: in_force

Any irrigation district organized or to be organized for the purpose of cooperating with the government of the United States under the terms of federal reclamation law, and other federal laws operating and maintaining its irrigation, drainage, storage and protection works, and storing and distributing water, and for operating and maintaining works for the generation, control and distribution of electrical energy is hereby authorized to institute and maintain a system of civil service employment for such classes of its employees as in the opinion of the board of directors of said district should be placed under such system. The boards of directors are also authorized to enact any and all rules and regulations which may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this act including the appointment of a civil service board consisting of three members to serve three years, two members being permanent employees of the district and one a member of the board. To this civil service board the board of directors shall delegate the duties of establishing grades and of setting up standards of employment, of conducting examinations, creating a roster of approved applicants and in general to exercise advisory powers in the hiring and dismissal of employees. It shall be understood that the purpose of this act in general is to permit said district to create conditions of employment in which tenure of service is dependent upon efficiency, loyalty and dependability. This act shall be applied to all permanent employees at or below the grade of superintendent, and above and not including the grade of common laborer, but including the fiscal officer of the district who may be assessor-collector treasurer of the district as appointed by the board of directors.
N.M. Stat. § 4-2-2 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 4-2-2
§ 4-2-2. County seat; courthouse, jail and public buildings
Status: in_force

The county seat of said county of Catron shall be established at Reserve, in said county, and the board of county commissioners of said county shall select and designate suitable and convenient places at said county seat for the sites for the erection of a courthouse, jail and other public buildings of said county.
N.M. Stat. § 20-9-3 — NM Code / Chapter 20 / Article 9 / Section 20-9-3
§ 20-9-3. Unit funds
Status: in_force

Each unit or detachment of the national guard shall keep a unit general welfare fund composed of any funds earned by the unit or its members, funds contributed to the unit or to its welfare fund or fines or forfeitures imposed under the Code of Military Justice against unit members when allocated to the fund by the adjutant general. Each unit general welfare fund shall be held in a local commercial bank account and shall be expended for the general welfare of the members of the unit. Accountability for general welfare funds shall be in accordance with regulations to be prescribed by the adjutant general. The unit general welfare fund shall be separate and apart from any other fund maintained by the unit which is funded by allocations from federal sources. In the event of reorganization, deactivation, redesignation or reassignment of units, the adjutant general shall order such disposition of that unit's general welfare fund as will best benefit the members or former members of the unit so affected.
N.M. Stat. § 61-37-21 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 37 / Section 61-37-21
§ 61-37-21. Authority of department of public safety
Status: in_force

A. The department of public safety has authority over all investigations and enforcement activities required under the Tobacco Products Act, except for those provisions relating to the issuance, denial, suspension or revocation and administrative sanctions of licenses unless its assistance is requested by the director.

B. Following the issuance of a citation pursuant to the provisions of the Tobacco Products Act, the department of public safety or the law enforcement agency of a municipality or county shall report alleged violations of that act to the division.

C. The director may request the investigators from the department of public safety to investigate licensees or activities that the director has reasonable cause to believe are in violation of the Tobacco Products Act.
N.M. Stat. § 5-14-6 — NM Code / Chapter 5 / Article 14 / Section 5-14-6
§ 5-14-6. Collection of convention center fee
Status: in_force

A. A vendor providing rooms within a local governmental entity that has imposed a convention center fee shall collect the proceeds on behalf of the local governmental entity and shall act as a trustee for the fees collected.

B. The convention center fee shall be collected from vendees in accordance with the ordinance imposing the convention center fee and shall be accounted for separately from the rent fixed by the vendor for rooms.
N.M. Stat. § 14-14A-27 — NM Code / Chapter 14 / Article 14A / Section 14-14A-27
§ 14-14A-27. Effect of adoption of and amendments to act
Status: in_force

A. A commission as a notary public in effect on the effective date of the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts continues until its date of expiration.

B. A notarial officer, in performing notarial acts after the effective date of the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts or any amendments to the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts shall comply with the most recent version of the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts in effect.

C. When changes to the official stamp are adopted in the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts or by rules issued by the secretary of state, a notarial officer who has registered a stamp with the secretary of state may continue to use the registered stamp until:

(1) the expiration of the officer's commission, in the case of a notary public; or

(2) one year following the effective date of the change, in the case of an automatic notarial officer.

D. The secretary of state shall notify notarial officers when a change to the official stamp is adopted.
N.M. Stat. § 21-13-13 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 13 / Section 21-13-13
§ 21-13-13. Per diem; mileage
Status: in_force

Members of the community college board shall, for attendance at meetings of the board, receive traveling expenses to and from meetings at the rate set by law for state employees, for each mile traveled by the shortest usually traveled route from their homes to the place of the meeting.
N.M. Stat. § 10-7B-2 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 7B / Section 10-7B-2
§ 10-7B-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Group Benefits Act:

A. “ committee ” means the group benefits committee;

B. “ director ” means the director of the risk management division of the general services department;

C. “ employee ” means a salaried officer, employee or legislator of the state; a salaried officer or an employee of a local public body; or an elected or appointed supervisor of a soil and water conservation district;

D. “ local public body ” means any New Mexico incorporated municipality, county or school district;

E. “ professional claims administrator ” means any person or legal entity that has at least five years of experience handling group benefits claims, as well as such other qualifications as the director may determine from time to time with the committee's advice;

F. “ small employer ” means a person having for-profit or nonprofit status that employs an average of fifty or fewer persons over a twelve-month period; and

G. “ state ” or “ state agency ” means the state of New Mexico or any of its branches, agencies, departments, boards, instrumentalities or institutions.
N.M. Stat. § 24-11-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 24 / Article 11 / Section 24-11-1
§ 24-11-1. Board of medical investigators; creation; membership; compensation
Status: in_force

There is created the “board of medical investigators”, consisting of the dean of the university of New Mexico school of medicine, the secretary of health, the chief of the New Mexico state police, the chair of the board of funeral services and the secretary of Indian affairs. The members of the board of medical investigators shall receive no compensation for their services as board members other than as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act. 1
N.M. Stat. § 4-25-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 25 / Section 4-25-4
§ 4-25-4. Precincts and school districts remain the same
Status: in_force

The precincts and school districts heretofore existing in San Miguel county and the officials thereof shall be and remain the same as they were until changed according to law. The area included in the county of Jefferson which is not within any precinct or school district of said county may be organized into precincts or school districts in the manner provided by law.
N.M. Stat. § 57-18-5 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 18 / Section 57-18-5
§ 57-18-5. License application
Status: in_force

An application for a weighmaster license shall be made upon a form provided by the director. The application shall furnish evidence that the applicant has the qualifications required by Section 4 of the Weighmaster Act.
N.M. Stat. § 61-29-16 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 29 / Section 61-29-16
§ 61-29-16. Suit by qualifying or associate broker
Status: in_force

No action for the collection of a commission or compensation earned by any person as a qualifying broker or an associate broker required to be licensed under the provisions of Chapter 61, Article 29 NMSA 1978 shall be maintained in the courts of the state unless such person was a duly licensed qualifying broker or associate broker at the time the alleged cause of action arose. In any event, suit against a member of the public as distinguished from any person licensed under Chapter 61, Article 29 NMSA 1978 shall be maintained only in the name of the qualifying broker.
N.M. Stat. § 19-10-25 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 10 / Section 19-10-25
§ 19-10-25. Proof of commissioner's records
Status: in_force

In the proceedings above described in Sections 16 and 17 of this act, records, books and papers in the office of the commissioner of public lands shall be proven by copies thereof, duly certified by the commissioner, or by certified transcript of such records and proceedings as may be necessary, which shall be admissible in evidence in such cases; and no original book, record or paper shall be removed from the office of the commissioner of public lands except upon order of a district court after a special application therefor.
N.M. Stat. § 1-20-19 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 20 / Section 1-20-19
§ 1-20-19. Offenses by messengers
Status: in_force

Offense by messenger consists of the willful delay or failure of any official messenger to convey or deliver election supplies to the precinct board, or the willful delay or failure of any official messenger to convey or deliver the ballot box, key, election returns or other supplies to the county clerk.

Any messenger committing such offense is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.
N.M. Stat. § 3-65-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 65 / Section 3-65-2
§ 3-65-2. Findings and purpose
Status: in_force

A. The legislature finds that:

(1) the costs of land for and of designing, purchasing, constructing, remodeling, rehabilitating, renovating, improving, equipping, furnishing, operating and maintaining minor league baseball stadiums have increased to a level that local financial resources are inadequate to meet all of the costs;

(2) functional and modern minor league baseball stadiums are essential in retaining and attracting minor league baseball teams to the state; and

(3) even after utilizing local financial resources, municipalities need additional means to provide complete funding for functional and modern minor league baseball stadiums.

B. The purpose of the Minor League Baseball Stadium Funding Act is to provide an additional method of accessing the capital markets with the assistance of the New Mexico finance authority to meet the need for a complete funding package for functional and modern minor league baseball stadiums.
N.M. Stat. § 76-5-14 — NM Code / Chapter 76 / Article 5 / Section 76-5-14
§ 76-5-14. Inspection before sale
Status: in_force

Every person growing or producing nursery stock for sale in this state shall, before selling, shipping or transporting, or offering for sale, shipment or transportation, any nursery stock so grown or produced, apply for an annual inspection of his nursery and nursery stock. The application for inspection shall be accompanied by the prescribed fee for the payment of such inspections. Persons who grow only vegetable plants for sale may obtain a special certificate for the prescribed fee.
N.M. Stat. § 1-4-15 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 1-4-15
§ 1-4-15. Registration; change of party affiliation
Status: in_force

A. A voter may change the voter's designated party affiliation by executing a new certificate of registration indicating the change of party affiliation.

B. A voter who has previously declined to designate a party affiliation but who desires to designate a party affiliation shall execute a new certificate of registration indicating the desired party affiliation.

C. A voter who does not designate on the certificate of registration a party affiliation shall be considered to have declined to designate a party affiliation.