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N.M. Stat. § 13-6-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 13 / Article 6 / Section 13-6-6
§ 13-6-6. Surplus property bureau created; duties; powers
Status: in_force

A. The “surplus property bureau” is created in the transportation services division of the general services department. The surplus property bureau is designated as the New Mexico agency responsible for distribution of federal surplus personal property, excepting food commodities, in accordance with subdivision (j) of Section 203 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 1 . The surplus property bureau is also designated as the agency for distribution or disposal of state surplus property.

B. The surplus property bureau shall:

(1) develop a detailed state plan of operation for the management and administration of surplus property acquired from the federal government that complies with the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 and regulations promulgated in accordance with that act;

(2) cooperate with the federal government and its agencies in securing the expeditious and equitable distribution of federal surplus personal property, excepting food commodities, to eligible institutions in New Mexico, and assist those institutions in securing that property;

(3) dispose of unusable federal surplus property in accordance with subdivision (j) of Section 203 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949; and

(4) manage a program to recycle, donate, sell or dispose of state surplus tangible personal property.

C. The surplus property bureau may:

(1) enter into agreements with the federal government or its agencies for the purchase, lease, receipt as a loan or gift or any other means of acquisition of any real or personal property without regard to provisions of state law that require:

(a) the posting of notices or public advertising for bids;

(b) the inviting or receiving of competitive bids; or

(c) the delivery of purchases before payment;

(2) enter into cooperative agreements for the sale, transfer or disposal of federal surplus property that has not been distributed;

(3) enter into contracts with other state agencies for the purpose of acquiring or disposing of any tangible personal property originally purchased with state money as specified by rule of the transportation services division of the general services department; and

(4) designate the representative of a user to enter a bid at a sale of real or personal property owned by the United States government or any agency or department thereof and authorize that person to make payment required in connection with the bidding.
N.M. Stat. § 19-4-38 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 4 / Section 19-4-38
§ 19-4-38. Unsold lots; petition; appraisers
Status: in_force

Whenever it shall be made to appear to the judge of the district court of the county wherein the lands embraced within the limits of any townsite are situate, the title to which was and is vested in the probate judge of such county, by a verified petition that any lots, blocks, parts or parcels thereof have not been sold, disposed of and conveyed in the manner prescribed by law, that such lots, blocks, parts or parcels or any of them can be sold, that no board of trustees of such townsite was ever elected in the manner prescribed by law, or, if at any time a board was elected, that such board of trustees was not elected or actually acted as such board for more than two years next preceding the date of the verification of the petition, and that the petitioner or petitioners will deposit in court such sum of money as the court may order to cover all costs of procedure hereinafter mentioned in this chapter in case the lands are not sold, then the judge of such district court shall appoint, by order and decree, a board of appraisers to consist of three residents of the county wherein such townsite is situated, who shall have no interest in such unsold, undisposed of and unconveyed lots, blocks, parts and parcels of land. Each of said appraisers shall take an oath to faithfully discharge his duties as such appraiser and shall file such oath in the office of the clerk of said district court before commencing his duties as such appraiser within ten days after his appointment. In case such appraisers or any of them should fail or neglect to file his or their oath or oaths with the said clerk within the time above limited, then the judge of such district court shall appoint another or other appraisers in place of the appraiser or appraisers so failing to file his or their oath or oaths.
N.M. Stat. § 7-10-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 10 / Section 7-10-4
§ 7-10-4. Persons doing business with the state; registration to pay the gross receipts tax required
Status: in_force

Any person leasing or selling property to the state or performing services for the state, as those terms are used in the Gross Receipts and Compensating Tax Act, 1 shall be registered with the department to pay the gross receipts tax unless that person has no business location, employees or property in New Mexico and does not conduct business in New Mexico through agents or contractors.
N.M. Stat. § 51-1-43 — NM Code / Chapter 51 / Article 1 / Section 51-1-43
§ 51-1-43. Unemployment compensation; governmental entities
Status: in_force

Subject to the provisions of Section 51-1-47 NMSA 1978 , services performed by individuals in the employ of governmental entities, state hospitals and state institutions of higher education shall be subject to the provisions of the Unemployment Compensation Law.
N.M. Stat. § 21-7-31 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 7 / Section 21-7-31
§ 21-7-31. Stephen Easley center for telehealth
Status: in_force

The center for telehealth at the university of New Mexico shall be named the “Stephen Easley telehealth videoconferencing center”, after Representative Stephen Easley, who died in office on August 14, 2013.
N.M. Stat. § 24-7A-14 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 7A / Section 24-7A-14
§ 24-7A-14. Judicial relief
Status: in_force

On petition of a patient, the patient's agent, guardian or surrogate, a health-care provider or health-care institution involved with the patient's care, an individual described in Subsection B or C of Section 24-7A-5 NMSA 1978 , the district court may enjoin or direct a health-care decision or order other equitable relief. A proceeding under this section is governed by the Rules of Civil Procedure for the District Courts.
N.M. Stat. § 22-11-21.3 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 11 / Section 22-11-21.3
§ 22-11-21.3. Pick up; rollover
Status: in_force

A. Commencing on July 1, 1998, each local administrative unit may, solely for the purpose of compliance with Section 414(h) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 , pick up, for the purposes specified in that section, member contributions permitted by Section 22-11-17 NMSA 1978; Subsection C of Section 22-11-33 NMSA 1978; or Paragraph (4) of Subsection A of Section 22-11-34 NMSA 1978 . Member contributions picked up under the provisions of this subsection shall be treated as local administrative unit contributions for purposes of determining income tax obligations under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; however, such picked-up member contributions shall be included in the determination of the member's gross annual salary for all other purposes under federal and state laws. Member contributions picked up under this section shall continue to be designated member contributions for all purposes of the Educational Retirement Act and shall be considered as part of the member's annual salary for purposes of determining the amount of the member's contribution. The provisions of this section are voluntary, and the member shall have no option concerning the pick up to receive the contributed amounts directly instead of having them paid by the local administrative unit to the fund. The contribution may be paid through the local administrative unit's payroll deduction.

B. Commencing July 1, 1998, the board may accept rollover contributions from other retirement funds solely for and subject to the restrictions set forth in Section 22-11-17 NMSA 1978 and Subsection B of Section 22-11-34 NMSA 1978 and the applicable restrictions set forth in the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for pension plan qualification.
N.M. Stat. § 29-1-10.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 1 / Section 29-1-10.1
§ 29-1-10.1. Federal funds; receipt and expenditure for law enforcement activities
Status: in_force

Any law enforcement agency of the state of New Mexico may receive and spend for law enforcement activities, in addition to amounts appropriated to it, transfers from the United States department of justice or the United States department of the treasury pursuant to the Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. § 881(e) (1970) , and the Tariff Act of 1930, 19 U.S.C. § 1616(a) (1930) , both as amended before or after the effective date of this section.
N.M. Stat. § 39-3-21 — NM Code / Chapter 39 / Article 3 / Section 39-3-21
§ 39-3-21. Substitution of parties upon review
Status: in_force

Persons may be substituted as parties or compelled to become parties in cases pending in the supreme court or court of appeals in like time and manner, and with like effect, as provided for in original suits in district courts.
N.M. Stat. § 11-9-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 11 / Article 9 / Section 11-9-2
§ 11-9-2. Board members
Status: in_force

The member of the western interstate nuclear compact board shall be appointed by the governor. The alternate provided under Article 2 A of the compact shall be designated by the member representing this state and shall serve at his pleasure.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9 / Section 7-9-1
§ 7-9-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 7, Article 9 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Gross Receipts and Compensating Tax Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 58-17-11 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 17 / Section 58-17-11
§ 58-17-11. Deposit or bond of endowed care cemeteries
Status: in_force

If a cemetery authority is duly organized and desires to accept care funds authorized by the Endowed Care Cemetery Act, it shall make an initial deposit to the care fund of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000). In lieu of the initial deposit, the cemetery authority may furnish a surety bond issued by a bonding company or insurance company authorized to do business in this state in the face amount of thirty-five thousand dollars ($35,000), and the bond shall run to the trustee for the benefit of the care funds held by the trustee. This bond shall be for the purpose of guaranteeing an accumulation of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) in the care fund and also for the purpose of assuring that the cemetery authority shall provide annual endowed care in an amount equal to the annual reasonable return on a secured cash investment of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) until that amount is accumulated in the care funds, and these shall be the conditions of the surety bond; provided, however, the liability of the principal and surety on the bond shall in no event exceed thirty-five thousand dollars ($35,000). Provided further that whenever a cemetery authority which has made an initial deposit to the care fund demonstrates to the satisfaction of the director that more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) has been accumulated in the care fund, the cemetery authority may petition the director for an order allowing the cemetery authority to begin to withdraw its deposit from the care fund, so long as at least twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) always remains in the care fund.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-47-36 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 47 / Section 59A-47-36
§ 59A-47-36. Nonprofit health care plans; contract or certificate provisions relating to individuals who are eligible for medical benefits under the medicaid program
Status: in_force

A. Each individual or group contract for health care expense payments or certificate therefor that is delivered, issued for delivery or renewed in this state by a health care plan shall include provisions that require benefits paid on behalf of a subscriber under the contract or certificate to be paid to the human services department when:

(1) the human services department has paid or is paying health care expenses on behalf of the subscriber under the state's medicaid program pursuant to Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. 1396, et seq. ;

(2) payment for the expenses in question has been made by the human services department to the medicaid provider; and

(3) the health care plan is notified that the subscriber receives benefits under the medicaid program and that benefits must be paid directly to the human services department.

B. The notice required under Paragraph (3) of Subsection A of this section may be accomplished through an attachment to the claim by the human services department for health care expense payments when the claim is first submitted by the human services department to the health care plan.

C. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, checks in payment for claims pursuant to any individual or group contract for health care expense payments or certificate therefor for health care services provided to subscribers who are also eligible for benefits under the medicaid program and provided by medical providers qualified to participate under the contract or certificate shall be made payable to the provider. The health care plan may be notified that the subscriber is eligible for medicaid benefits through an attachment to the claim by the provider for health care expense payments when the claim is first submitted by the provider to the health care plan.

D. No individual or group contract for health care expense payments or certificate therefor delivered, issued for delivery or renewed in this state on or after the effective date of this section shall contain any provision denying or limiting contract benefits because services are rendered to a subscriber who is eligible for or who has received medical assistance under the medicaid program of this state.

E. To the extent that payment for covered expenses has been made pursuant to the state medicaid program for health care items or services furnished to an individual, in any case where a health care plan has a legal liability to make payments, the state is considered to have acquired the rights of the individual to payment by the health care plan for those health care items or services.
N.M. Stat. § 25-7-1 — NM Code / Chapter 25 / Article 7 / Section 25-7-1
§ 25-7-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Dairy Act.”
N.M. Stat. § 31-4-5 — NM Code / Chapter 31 / Article 4 / Section 31-4-5
§ 31-4-5. Extradition of persons imprisoned or awaiting trial in another state or who have left the demanding state under compulsion
Status: in_force

When it is desired to have returned to this state a person charged in this state with a crime, and such person is imprisoned or is held under criminal proceedings then pending against him in another state, the governor of this state may agree with the executive authority of such other state for the extradition of such person before the conclusion of such proceedings or his term of sentence in such other state, upon condition that such person be returned to such other state at the expense of this state as soon as the prosecution in this state is terminated.

The governor of this state may also surrender on demand of the executive authority of any other state any person in this state who is charged in the manner provided in Section 23 of this act with having violated the laws of the state whose executive authority is making the demand, even though such person left the demanding state involuntarily.
N.M. Stat. § 1-17-9 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 17 / Section 1-17-9
§ 1-17-9. Referendum petitions; number; popular name
Status: in_force

The secretary of state shall fix and declare the number of the referendum petition and the popular name of the law to which it refers and by which it shall be designated on the ballot.
N.M. Stat. § 6-25A-14 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 25A / Section 6-25A-14
§ 6-25A-14. Bonds; legal investment for public officers and fiduciaries
Status: in_force

Bonds issued by the authority shall be legal investments in which all insurance companies, banks and savings and loan associations organized under the laws of the state, public officers and public bodies and all administrators, guardians, executors, trustees and other fiduciaries may properly and legally invest funds.
N.M. Stat. § 52-3-38 — NM Code / Chapter 52 / Article 3 / Section 52-3-38
§ 52-3-38. Minor deemed sui juris
Status: in_force

A minor working at an age and at an occupation legally permitted shall be deemed of the age of majority for the purpose of the New Mexico Occupational Disease Disablement Law, and no other person shall have any cause of action or right to compensation for disablement of the minor worker, but in the event of the approval of an agreement for lump sum settlement of compensation to the minor, the sum shall be paid only to the legally appointed guardian of the minor.
N.M. Stat. § 71-7-1 — NM Code / Chapter 71 / Article 7 / Section 71-7-1
§ 71-7-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Advanced Energy Technologies Economic Development Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 15-3B-2 — NM Code / Chapter 15 / Article 3B / Section 15-3B-2
§ 15-3B-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Property Control Act:

A. “ capital outlay project ” means the acquisition, improvement, alteration or reconstruction of assets of a long-term character that are intended to continue to be held or used, including land, buildings, machinery, furniture and equipment. A “ capital outlay project ” includes all proposed expenditures related to the entire undertaking;

B. “ department ” means the general services department;

C. “ director ” means the director of the division;

D. “ division ” means the facilities management division of the department;

E. “ jurisdiction ” means all state buildings and land except those under the control and management of the state armory board, the border authority, the cultural affairs department, the state fair commission, the department of game and fish, the department of transportation, the commissioner of public lands, the state parks division of the energy, minerals and natural resources department, the state institutions of higher learning, regional education cooperatives, the New Mexico school for the deaf, the New Mexico school for the blind and visually impaired, the judicial branch, the legislative branch, property acquired by the economic development department pursuant to the Statewide Economic Development Finance Act and property acquired by the public school facilities authority pursuant to the Public School Capital Outlay Act; and

F. “ secretary ” means the secretary of general services.
N.M. Stat. § 72-19-99 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 19 / Section 72-19-99
§ 72-19-99. Freedom from judicial process
Status: in_force

Execution or other judicial process shall not issue against any property of the authority authorized in the Southern Sandoval County Arroyo Flood Control Act, nor shall any judgment against the authority be a charge or lien upon its property.
N.M. Stat. § 30-8-1 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 8 / Section 30-8-1
§ 30-8-1. Public nuisance
Status: in_force

A public nuisance consists of knowingly creating, performing or maintaining anything affecting any number of citizens without lawful authority which is either:

A. injurious to public health, safety, morals or welfare; or

B. interferes with the exercise and enjoyment of public rights, including the right to use public property.

Whoever commits a public nuisance for which the act or penalty is not otherwise prescribed by law is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.
N.M. Stat. § 3-18-11 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 18 / Section 3-18-11
§ 3-18-11. Fire prevention and protection; insurance for volunteer firemen
Status: in_force

A. A municipality may by ordinance:

(1) adopt regulations for the prevention of fire;

(2) regulate and prevent the carrying on of manufactories dangerous in causing and promoting fires;

(3) prohibit the deposit of ashes in unsafe places;

(4) cause any building or enclosure which is in a flammable state to be placed in a safe condition;

(5) regulate and prevent the storage and transportation of any combustible or explosive material; and

(6) regulate and prevent the use of illuminating flames and the building of bonfires.

B. A municipality may:

(1) provide proper means for protection from fire;

(2) erect fire stations and provide facilities and implements for the extinguishment of fires; and

(3) provide for the use and management of fire stations, facilities and implements for extinguishing fires by a volunteer fire department, paid fire department or partially paid and volunteer fire department.

C. A municipality having an organized volunteer fire department may purchase with money from the fire fund an accident policy from any insurance company authorized to do business in New Mexico. The accident policy shall provide for the payment to any volunteer fireman a suitable sum for injuries and a gross sum of not less than two thousand dollars ($2,000) for death caused in the course of his duties as a volunteer fireman.
N.M. Stat. § 44-9-14 — NM Code / Chapter 44 / Article 9 / Section 44-9-14
§ 44-9-14. Remedy not exclusive
Status: in_force

The remedies provided for in the Fraud Against Taxpayers Act are not exclusive and shall be in addition to any other remedies provided for in any other law or available under common law.
N.M. Stat. § 72-16-27 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 16 / Section 72-16-27
§ 72-16-27. Delinquent taxes
Status: in_force

If the general (ad valorem) taxes levied are not paid, then delinquent real property shall be sold at the regular tax sale for the payment of said taxes, interest and penalties, in the manner provided by the statutes of the state for selling real property for the nonpayment of general taxes. If there are no bids at said tax sale for the property so offered, said property shall be struck off to the county, and the county shall account to the authority in the same manner as provided by law for accounting for school, town and city taxes. Delinquent personal property shall be distrained and sold as provided by law.