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N.M. Stat. § 63-9A-10 — NM Code / Chapter 63 / Article 9A / Section 63-9A-10
§ 63-9A-10. Examination of books and records
Status: in_force

Nothing in the New Mexico Telecommunications Act shall preclude the commission from exercising its authority to require such accounting or reporting systems as are necessary to allow a proper allocation of investments, costs or expenses that are joint or common to both public telecommunications services and other services.
N.M. Stat. § 19-10-31 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 10 / Section 19-10-31
§ 19-10-31. Filing and recording of leases, other instruments and assignments with commissioner; constructive notice; recording in county waived
Status: in_force

All leases and other instruments executed or issued by the commissioner of public lands, hereinafter referred to as the commissioner, pertaining to oil and gas rights in state lands, and including assignments of such rights when approved by the commissioner, shall be made in duplicate and one copy thereof retained in the files of the state land office and recorded in full by the commissioner in suitable books provided by him and kept for such purpose. Such filing and recording shall be constructive notice to all persons of the contents of such instruments from the date of such filing and it shall not be necessary to record such instruments in the county where the lands affected thereby are located, and the filing and recording in the office of the commissioner as provided herein shall have the same force and effect as the filing and recording of such instruments in the county where the lands affected thereby are located would now have under existing statutes.
N.M. Stat. § 8-6-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 8 / Article 6 / Section 8-6-6
§ 8-6-6. Malfeasance and neglect of duty by auditor or treasurer
Status: in_force

If the auditor or treasurer shall willfully neglect or refuse to perform any duty enjoined by law, or shall be guilty of any oppression or extortion in the performance of any legal duty, or shall receive any fee or reward for the performance of any legal duty not allowed by law, or by color of his office shall knowingly do any act not authorized by law, or in any other manner than is required by law, he shall, upon conviction upon indictment, be adjudged guilty of a misdemeanor in office and be fined any sum not exceeding one thousand dollars [($1,000)]. The state or any person injured, in the name of the state, may sue, either before or after an indictment found, upon the bonds of the auditor and treasurer, for any damages suffered by reason of any of the acts of the auditor or treasurer in this section mentioned.
N.M. Stat. § 14-10-5 — NM Code / Chapter 14 / Article 10 / Section 14-10-5
§ 14-10-5. Standard form
Status: in_force

The form of county recording index provided in Chapter 14, Article 10 NMSA 1978 shall be the standard form of index and shall be used throughout the state.
N.M. Stat. § 6-15-17 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 15 / Section 6-15-17
§ 6-15-17. Retired refunding bonds to be destroyed
Status: in_force

All such refunding bonds paid and retired shall be burned and destroyed by the governing body which retires the same, and a record of such destruction and the number and amount of bonds destroyed shall be entered on the records of such governing body.
N.M. Stat. § 3-20-6 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 20 / Section 3-20-6
§ 3-20-6. Subdivision in unincorporated area; approval of county commission
Status: in_force

Before a plat of any subdivision within the jurisdiction of a county is filed in the office of the county clerk, the plat shall be approved by the board of county commissioners of the county wherein the proposed subdivision lies. The board of county commissioners shall not approve and sign a plat unless the:

A. proposed streets conform to adjoining streets;

B. streets are defined by permanent monuments to the satisfaction of the board of county commissioners; and

C. boundary of the subdivision is defined by permanent monuments.
N.M. Stat. § 19-10-21 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 10 / Section 19-10-21
§ 19-10-21. Rules and regulations; amendment; rescission; effective date
Status: in_force

The commissioner is hereby authorized and required to prescribe and publish for the information of the public, all rules and regulations necessary for carrying out the provisions of this act, and he may amend or rescind any rule or regulation promulgated by him under the authority contained herein; provided, however, that no rule or regulation or amendment of same, or any order rescinding any rule or regulation shall become effective earlier than fifteen (15) days after the promulgation of same, and a copy of the proposed rule, regulation, amendment or order shall be posted in a conspicuous place in the office of the commissioner for a period of at least fifteen (15) days prior to the taking effect of same.
N.M. Stat. § 6-25-25 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 25 / Section 6-25-25
§ 6-25-25. Economic development revolving fund bonds; legal investments
Status: in_force

The economic development revolving fund bonds or notes issued under the Statewide Economic Development Finance Act 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, including the state investment council, may properly and legally invest funds.
N.M. Stat. § 52-3-45.4 — NM Code / Chapter 52 / Article 3 / Section 52-3-45.4
§ 52-3-45.4. Compensation benefits limit
Status: in_force

A. Unless otherwise contracted for by the worker and employer, occupational disease disablement benefits shall be limited so that no worker receives more in total payments, including wages and benefits from his employer, by not working than by continuing to work. Compensation benefits under the New Mexico Occupational Disease Disablement Law shall accordingly be reduced, if necessary, to account for any wages and employer-financed disability benefits a worker receives after the time of disablement. For the purposes of this section, total payments shall be determined on an after-tax basis. This section does not apply to social security payments, employee-financed disability benefits, benefits or payments a worker received from a prior employer, payments for medical or related expenses or general retirement payments, except it does apply to disability retirement benefits.

B. This section shall only apply to disablements that occur after the effective date of this section; it shall not reduce benefits received or due or affect the benefits due for disablements that occur before the effective date of this section.
N.M. Stat. § 72-16-16.1 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 16 / Section 72-16-16.1
§ 72-16-16.1. Joint powers agreement authorized
Status: in_force

A. The boundary of the authority shall be amended upon the signing of a binding joint powers agreement among the authority, the Sandia pueblo, the bureau of Indian affairs of the United States department of the interior, the United States department of the interior, if applicable, the state highway and transportation department and any other necessary entities which provides for a plan for one hundred year flood protection for the area described. The agreement shall address ingress and access to Sandia pueblo lands, responsibilities for study, planning, design, construction, operation, maintenance, repair and other project-related considerations, obligations for funding, legal and liability questions and other elements as may be appropriate.

B. Upon approval of the joint powers agreement described in Subsection A of this section, the authority boundaries shall be changed to include privately owned land within the Sandia pueblo along Edith boulevard north of Roy avenue, more specifically described as an irregular shaped tract of land beginning at Roy avenue and the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad right-of-way extending along the railroad tracks in a northeast direction approximately one-half mile to the Sandia pueblo grant line, then along that grant line in a southeast direction approximately one-quarter mile to Edith boulevard, then in a southeasterly direction along the Sandia pueblo grant line to Roy avenue and then west along Roy avenue to the point of beginning at the railroad right-of-way.
N.M. Stat. § 32A-3A-12 — NM Code / Chapter 32A / Article 3A / Section 32A-3A-12
§ 32A-3A-12. Foster families; free admission to museums and state parks; camping passes; fishing licenses
Status: in_force

A. As provided in Subsection B of this section, foster parents and children in the custody of foster parents, young adults enrolled in the fostering connections program and children who are in the custody of the children, youth and families department or in tribal custody, who are residents of the state, shall be provided for free:

(1) admission to state-owned museums and state parks;

(2) a camping pass for up to three consecutive nights of overnight access to a state park; and

(3) a fishing license.

B. Eligibility for free admission shall be contingent on demonstration of proof of identity, residency and status as a foster parent, child in the custody of a foster parent, young adult enrolled in the fostering connections program or child in the custody of the children, youth and families department or in tribal custody in accordance with rules of the:

(1) cultural affairs department, for free day-use admission to state-owned museums;

(2) energy, minerals and natural resources department, for free day-use admission and camping passes to state parks; or

(3) state game commission, for fishing licenses.
N.M. Stat. § 18-5-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 18 / Article 5 / Section 18-5-3
§ 18-5-3. Commission; creation; members; terms; compensation
Status: in_force

A. There is created the “New Mexico arts commission.”

B. The commission is composed of fifteen members, appointed by the governor. Members shall be broadly representative of all fields of the creative and interpretative arts.

C. Members of the commission shall be residents of this state and shall be persons who are widely known for their professional competence and experience in connection with the creative or interpretative arts.

D. Members of the commission shall initially be appointed for terms as follows: five members shall be appointed for terms of one year, five members shall be appointed for terms of two years and five members shall be appointed for terms of three years. The first members of the commission shall be appointed on or before September 1, 1965, with the date of office of all these members to commence on the same day. After the expiration of the initial terms, all members shall be appointed for terms of three years. Vacancies resulting from the death or resignation of a member shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired portion of the term of the member creating the vacancy.

E. Members of the commission shall receive per diem and mileage as provided for nonsalaried public employees in the Per Diem and Mileage Act and shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance.
N.M. Stat. § 10-12C-1 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 12C / Section 10-12C-1
§ 10-12C-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 10, Article 12C NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Magistrate Retirement Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 7-2-30 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 7-2-30
§ 7-2-30. Optional designation of tax refund contribution; substance abuse education fund
Status: in_force

A. Any individual whose state income tax liability in any year is lower than the amount of money held by the taxation and revenue department to the credit of such individual for that tax year may designate any portion of the income tax refund due him to be paid into the substance abuse education fund. In the case of a joint return, both individuals must make such designation.

B. The secretary of the department shall revise the state income tax form to allow the designation by individual taxpayers of such contributions in substantially the following form:

“New Mexico Substance Abuse Education Fund--Check ☐

if you wish to contribute a part or all

of your tax refund to the Substance Abuse

Education Fund. Enter here $ __________ the amount

of your contribution.”.

C. The provisions of this section do not apply to refund amounts intercepted under the tax refund intercept program and any designation under the provisions of this section with respect to such intercepted refunds is void.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-41-52 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 41 / Section 59A-41-52
§ 59A-41-52. Summary proceedings; appeal from superintendent's order
Status: in_force

If the superintendent has issued a summary order before hearing as provided in Subsection B of Section 743 of this article, any person upon whom such order is served may waive the superintendent's hearing and apply for an immediate judicial relief available under law and without first exhausting his administrative remedies.
N.M. Stat. § 15-9-4.1 — NM Code / Chapter 15 / Article 9 / Section 15-9-4.1
§ 15-9-4.1. Aviation services fund
Status: in_force

There is created in the state treasury the “aviation services fund”. Money in the fund is appropriated to the general services department for the purpose of operating, maintaining and repairing state aircraft, including fuel, insurance, pilot compensation and other basic support costs. Disbursements from the fund shall be made only upon warrant drawn by the secretary of finance and administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the director of the motor pool division of the general services department. Money in the fund shall not revert at the end of any fiscal year.
N.M. Stat. § 7-1-6.60 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 7-1-6.60
§ 7-1-6.60. Distribution; county business retention gross receipts tax
Status: in_force

Beginning September 1, 2011, an annual distribution pursuant to Section 7-1-6.1 NMSA 1978 shall be made to a county that has imposed and the electors have approved a county business retention gross receipts tax. The distribution shall be in an amount equal to the balance of the net receipts attributable to that tax collected in the prior fiscal year, exclusive of penalties and interest, after the state has deducted an amount for deposit to the general fund equal to the reduction in gaming tax revenue from the gaming operator licensees that are racetracks located in that county resulting from county gaming tax credits allowed in the immediately prior fiscal year for gaming operator licensees located in that county. The total receipts from any county transferred to the general fund in any fiscal year shall not exceed seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) or the total amount of the decrease in gaming tax revenue calculated for the county pursuant to this section, whichever is less.
N.M. Stat. § 69-26-1 — NM Code / Chapter 69 / Article 26 / Section 69-26-1
§ 69-26-1. Annual registration; data required; operations; notice of suspension; reactivation to state mine inspector
Status: in_force

A. Each operation in New Mexico shall register with the mining and minerals division of the energy minerals and natural resources department annually and upon the start of operations. The registration shall include:

(1) the name of the operations;

(2) post office address;

(3) the name of the operator or person in charge; and

(4) the character of operation such as the mineral produced or sought.

B. It is the duty of every mine operator to notify the mining and minerals division in writing of the suspension of operations, whether of a temporary or permanent nature. Upon reactivating the mine, or any mine which may have been shut down three months or more, the operator, ten days prior to the reactivation, shall notify the mining and minerals division in writing of intention to reactivate the mine, giving information as to the name and location of the property and the name and address of the party who will be in charge of the work.

C. The mining and minerals division shall provide a copy of the registration to the state mine inspector.
N.M. Stat. § 33-3-4 — NM Code / Chapter 33 / Article 3 / Section 33-3-4
§ 33-3-4. Inspection of jails and detention centers; report
Status: in_force

Each governing body of a county or municipality shall conduct an annual site visit to the jail or detention center under its jurisdiction to inspect the overall conditions at the facility. Following a site visit, an inspection report shall be presented at a regular meeting of the governing body.
N.M. Stat. § 31-20-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 31 / Article 20 / Section 31-20-5
§ 31-20-5. Placing defendant on probation
Status: in_force

A. When a person has been convicted of a crime for which a sentence of imprisonment is authorized and when the magistrate, metropolitan or district court has deferred or suspended sentence, it shall order the defendant to be placed on probation for all or some portion of the period of deferment or suspension if the defendant is in need of supervision, guidance or direction that is feasible for the corrections department to furnish. Except for sex offenders as provided in Section 31-20-5.2 NMSA 1978 , the total period of probation for district court shall not exceed five years and the total period of probation for the magistrate or metropolitan courts shall be no longer than the maximum allowable incarceration time for the offense or as otherwise provided by law.

B. If a defendant is required to serve a period of probation subsequent to a period of incarceration:

(1) the period of probation shall be served subsequent to any required period of parole, with the time served on parole credited as time served on the period of probation and the conditions of probation imposed by the court deemed as additional conditions of parole; and

(2) in the event that the defendant violates any condition of that parole, the parole board shall cause him to be brought before it pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-21-14 NMSA 1978 and may make any disposition authorized pursuant to that section and, if parole is revoked, the period of parole served in the custody of a correctional facility shall not be credited as time served on probation.
N.M. Stat. § 18-7-3.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 18 / Article 7 / Section 18-7-3.1
§ 18-7-3.1. Museum admission policy
Status: in_force

The commission shall establish a policy to permit New Mexico residents age sixty years and above to enter all publicly accessible exhibit and program areas, except special exhibits and programs where commissions or royalties are paid by contract, free of charge every Wednesday that is not a holiday that the museum is open.
N.M. Stat. § 70-2-30 — NM Code / Chapter 70 / Article 2 / Section 70-2-30
§ 70-2-30. Violation of court order grounds for appointment of receiver
Status: in_force

The violation by any person of an order of the court relating to the operation of a well or wells, or of a pipeline or other transportation, equipment or facility, or of a refinery, or of a plant of any kind, shall be sufficient ground for the appointment of a receiver with power to conduct operations in accordance with the order of the court.
N.M. Stat. § 36-2-10 — NM Code / Chapter 36 / Article 2 / Section 36-2-10
§ 36-2-10. Duties of attorneys
Status: in_force

It is the duty of an attorney-at-law:

A. to support the constitution and the laws of the United States and of this state;

B. to maintain the respect due to courts of justice and judicial officers;

C. to counsel or maintain no other action, proceeding or defense than those which appear to him legal and just, excepting the defense of a person charged with a public offense;

D. to employ for the purpose of maintaining causes confided to him such means only as are consistent with truth, and never to seek to mislead the judges by any artifice or false statement of fact or law;

E. to maintain inviolate the confidence and preserve the secrets of his client;

F. to abstain from all offensive personality and to advance no fact prejudicial to the honor or reputation of a party or a witness unless required by the justice of the cause with which he is charged;

G. not to encourage either the commencement or continuation of an action or proceeding from any corrupt motive of passion or interest;

H. never to reject for any consideration personal to himself the cause of the defenseless or oppressed.
N.M. Stat. § 2-7F-62 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 7F / Section 2-7F-62
§ 2-7F-62. Representative district fifty-six
Status: in_force

Representative district fifty-six is composed of Lincoln county; and Otero county precincts 5 through 12, 38 and 56 through 58.
N.M. Stat. § 72-5-3 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 5 / Section 72-5-3
§ 72-5-3. Application; amendment; refiling
Status: in_force

The date of receipt of such formal application in the state engineer's office shall be endorsed thereon and noted in his record. If the application is defective as to form, or unsatisfactory as to feasibility or safety of plan, or as to the showing of ability of the applicant to carry the construction to completion, it shall be returned with a statement of the corrections, amendments or changes required, within thirty days after its receipt, and sixty days shall be allowed for the refiling thereof. If refiled, corrected as required within such time, the application shall, upon being accepted, take priority as of date of its original filing, subject to compliance with the further provisions of the law and the regulations thereunder. Any corrected application filed after the time allowed shall be treated in all respects, except as to filing fees, as an original application received on the date of its refiling; provided, that the plans of the construction may be amended at any time upon the approval of the state engineer, except that a change in the proposed point of diversion of water from a stream or watercourse shall be subject to the provisions of Section 72-5-24 NMSA 1978 as amended and the rules and regulations of the state engineer.
N.M. Stat. § 3-38-1 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 38 / Section 3-38-1
§ 3-38-1. Licensing; business activities
Status: in_force

The governing body may declare, by ordinance, that the licensing or regulation of a business not otherwise exempt by law is conducive to the promotion of the health and general welfare of the municipality and may impose a license fee on and require a separate license for each place of business conducted by the same person, firm, corporation or association. The license fee shall bear a reasonable relation to the regulation of the business.
N.M. Stat. § 2-1-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 2-1-4
§ 2-1-4. Payment of other compensation to legislator for acting as officer or employee of state prohibited
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any officer of the state of New Mexico to pay to any member of the legislature compensation for services rendered the state of New Mexico as an officer or employee thereof except such compensation and expense money which such member is entitled to receive as a member of the legislature.