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N.M. Stat. § 7-9-97 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9 / Section 7-9-97
§ 7-9-97. Deduction; gross receipts tax; receipts from certain purchases by or on behalf of the state
Status: in_force

Receipts from the sale of property or services purchased by or on behalf of the state from funds obtained from the forfeiture of financial assurance pursuant to the New Mexico Mining Act 1 or the forfeiture of financial responsibility pursuant to the Water Quality Act 2 may be deducted from gross receipts.
N.M. Stat. § 57-9-3.2 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 9 / Section 57-9-3.2
§ 57-9-3.2. Records
Status: in_force

An owner of a store shall:

A. keep a record in which he shall note the time of each transaction, a description of the goods purchased, the name and address of the person selling the goods and the date and hour the goods were received; and

B. retain all gold, silver and platinum in the form in which purchased in his possession for a period of not less than five days.
N.M. Stat. § 6-17-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 17 / Section 6-17-6
§ 6-17-6. Sale of income-producing project bonds; interest and retirement fund; separation of units
Status: in_force

No bonds or other evidence of indebtedness authorized hereunder shall be sold for less than the par value thereof, plus accrued interest, and the proceeds from sale of all of said bonds and all money otherwise borrowed hereunder shall be paid to such county, independent rural, union high and municipal board of education or board of regents of said institution and by the treasurer thereof placed in a separate fund to be used and paid out only for the specific purposes for which the same is borrowed, and any amount left after erecting or purchasing any such building, improvement or facility or making any such improvement for which said money is borrowed shall be converted into the “interest and retirement fund” hereinafter created; but all costs incident to issuing and selling any bonds, or otherwise borrowing any such money, the making and delivering of any other certificate or evidence of indebtedness, including legal expense, may be paid out of the money borrowed and provided for herein; and the county, independent rural, union high and municipal board of education or board of regents of such institution at the time of issuing any bonds or other evidence of indebtedness shall establish for the payment of the principal and interest of such bonds or the repayment of all money otherwise borrowed a separate fund to be known as “interest and retirement fund,” into which fund shall be placed all net income from the use of any such building, facility or improvement erected, purchased or made with the money so borrowed, and the money so placed in said fund shall be used for the sole purpose of repaying the principal and interest of the money so borrowed, with any necessary service charges; and the issuance of any such bonds and other evidence of indebtedness shall constitute an irrevocable pledge of said county, independent rural, union high and municipal board of education or board of regents of all net income from the use of such building, facility and improvement for which such money was borrowed; provided, each separate building or group of buildings, facility and income-producing improvement erected or purchased and made hereunder shall be a separate unit and all net income therefrom used solely for the repayment of the money borrowed therefor, used in erecting or purchasing such building or facility and making such improvement.
N.M. Stat. § 53-16-4 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 16 / Section 53-16-4
§ 53-16-4. Filing statement of intent to dissolve
Status: in_force

An original and a copy, which may be a photocopy of the original after it was signed or a photocopy that is conformed to the original, of the statement of intent to dissolve, whether by consent of shareholders or by act of the corporation, shall be delivered to the secretary of state. If the secretary of state finds that the statement conforms to law, it shall:

A. endorse on the original and copy the word “filed” and the month, day and year of the filing;

B. file the original in its office; and

C. return the copy to the corporation or its representative.
N.M. Stat. § 29-2-16 — NM Code / Chapter 29 / Article 2 / Section 29-2-16
§ 29-2-16. State police school; compensation
Status: in_force

A. Before entering upon the appointee's duties, every appointee to the New Mexico state police shall be required to attend a school of instruction approved by the secretary. A uniform course of instruction shall be given all trainees governing the operation, maintenance and temporary roadside repair of motor vehicles, the laws of the state that the appointee may be called on to enforce and other instruction as the secretary may require. Attendance at the school or other course of instruction as may be prescribed renders the person attending subject to the control of the New Mexico state police during attendance.

B. The secretary may, within the budgetary means of the New Mexico state police, allow subsistence and compensation for trainees attending the school of instruction at the New Mexico state police headquarters or elsewhere.

C. This section shall not apply to members of the former motor transportation division or the former special investigations division.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-32A-3 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 32A / Section 59A-32A-3
§ 59A-32A-3. General rules
Status: in_force

A. No rental car company and no officer, director, employee or agent of a rental car company shall offer, sell, bind, effect, solicit or negotiate the purchase of rental car insurance unless that company is licensed as an insurance producer pursuant to the New Mexico Insurance Code or has complied with the requirements of the Rental Car Insurance Limited Producer License Act.

B. The superintendent of insurance may issue to a rental car company that has complied with the requirements of the Rental Car Insurance Limited Producer License Act, a license that authorizes the rental car company to act as a rental car agent in accordance with the provisions of that act, in connection with and incidental to rental agreements, on behalf of any insurer authorized to write such insurance in this state.
N.M. Stat. § 26-2C-19 — NM Code / Chapter 26 / Article 2C / Section 26-2C-19
§ 26-2C-19. Researching cannabis; recordkeeping
Status: in_force

A. A cannabis research laboratory's research of cannabis shall comply with the requirements set forth in applicable law and rules.

B. The division shall develop rules and procedures consistent with industry standards to provide for recordkeeping to ensure that cannabis products are not removed from the cannabis research laboratory premises.
N.M. Stat. § 60-6A-2 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 6A / Section 60-6A-2
§ 60-6A-2. Retailer's license
Status: in_force

A. In any local option district, a person qualified under the provisions of the Liquor Control Act may apply for and be issued a retailer's license for the retail sale of alcoholic beverages.

B. A retailer's license, when issued, shall only be used by the person to whom the license is issued and shall only be used within the licensed premises, pursuant to provisions of the Liquor Control Act.

C. In any local option district within a class B county having a population of between fifty-six thousand and fifty-seven thousand according to the 1980 federal decennial census, a person with a retailer's or dispenser's license that sells retail gasoline on the premises shall not sell alcoholic beverages other than beer with less than ten percent alcohol by volume.
N.M. Stat. § 61-37-23 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 37 / Section 61-37-23
§ 61-37-23. Administrative authority and powers
Status: in_force

A. For the purpose of administering the licensing provisions of the Tobacco Products Act, the director is authorized to examine and to require the production of any pertinent records, books, information or evidence, to require the presence of any person and to require that person to testify under oath concerning the subject matter of the inquiry and to make a permanent record of the proceedings.

B. The director, through the legal counsel for the division, is vested with the power to issue subpoenas. In no case shall a subpoena be made returnable less than five days from the date of service.

C. A subpoena issued by the division shall state with reasonable certainty the nature of the evidence required to be produced, the time and place of the hearing, the nature of the inquiry or investigation and the consequences of failure to obey the subpoena and shall bear the seal of the division and be attested to by the director.

D. After service of a subpoena upon a person, if a person neglects or refuses to appear or produce records or other evidence in response to the subpoena or neglects or refuses to give testimony, as required, the director may invoke the aid of the district courts in the enforcement of the subpoena. In appropriate cases, the court shall issue its order requiring the person to appear and testify or produce the books or records and may, upon failure of the person to comply with the order, punish the person for contempt.
N.M. Stat. § 22-2-8.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 2 / Section 22-2-8.1
§ 22-2-8.1. School year; length of school day; minimum
Status: in_force

A. Except as otherwise provided in this section, students shall be in school programs, exclusive of lunch, for a minimum of one thousand one hundred forty instructional hours per year, except half-day kindergarten, which shall have five hundred fifty instructional hours per year.

B. An instructional hour is a period at school during which students receive instruction aligned to academic content and performance standards and includes:

(1) a school program set forth in Sections 22-13-1 and 22-13-1.1 NMSA 1978;

(2) enrichment programs that focus on problem solving and cognitive skills development;

(3) content that provides technical knowledge, skills and competency-based applied learning;

(4) research- or evidence-based social, emotional or academic interventions; and

(5) instruction that occurs at the same time breakfast is served or consumed in accordance with the breakfast after the bell program or federal requirements.

C. Up to sixty instructional hours per school year for elementary grades and thirty instructional hours for middle and high school grades may be used for professional work hours, which may be embedded during the course of a normal school day. A “ professional work hour ” means time during which a teacher participates in professional work aligned to challenging academic content and performance standards, including:

(1) home visiting or parent-teacher conferences;

(2) educator training or professional development; and

(3) mentorship, coaching and collaboration between school employees.

D. Nothing in this section precludes a local school board from setting a school year or the length of school days in excess of the minimum requirements established by Subsection A of this section.

E. The secretary may waive the minimum length of school days in those school districts where such minimums would create undue hardships as defined by the department as long as the school year is adjusted to ensure that students in those school districts receive the same total instructional time as other students in the state.

F. Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, provided that instruction occurs simultaneously, time when breakfast is served or consumed pursuant to a state or federal program shall be deemed to be time in a school-directed program and is part of the instructional day.

G. Every general election and regular local election shall be a school holiday for students and staff at each public school in this state..
N.M. Stat. § 22-26-5 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 26 / Section 22-26-5
§ 22-26-5. Conduct of election; notice; ballot
Status: in_force

A. An election on the question of imposing a tax under the Public School Buildings Act shall be held as prescribed in the Local Election Act.

B. The resolution authorizing the ballot question or calling for a special election shall include as the question to be submitted to the voters whether a property tax at a rate not to exceed the rate specified in the authorizing resolution should be imposed for the specified number of property tax years not exceeding six years upon the net taxable value of all property allocated to the school district for capital improvements.

C. The ballot shall include the information specified in Subsection B of this section and shall present the voter the choice of voting “for the public school buildings tax” or “against the public school buildings tax”.
N.M. Stat. § 69-25B-4 — NM Code / Chapter 69 / Article 25B / Section 69-25B-4
§ 69-25B-4. Abandoned mine reclamation fund; created
Status: in_force

There is created within the state treasury the “abandoned mine reclamation fund”. All money received by the state pursuant to Title 4 of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, 1 as amended, shall be delivered to the state treasurer and be deposited in the fund. Disbursements from the fund shall be made only upon warrant drawn by the secretary of finance and administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the secretary of energy, minerals and natural resources in order to carry out the purposes of the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Act.
N.M. Stat. § 33-10-4 — NM Code / Chapter 33 / Article 10 / Section 33-10-4
§ 33-10-4. Freedom of worship
Status: in_force

A. Native American religions shall be afforded by the corrections department the same standing and respect as Judeo-Christian religions. The practice of native American religion shall be permitted at each state corrections facility, including women's corrections facilities, to the extent that it does not threaten the reasonable security of the corrections facility.

B. Upon the request of any native American inmate or group of native American inmates, a state corrections facility shall permit access on a regular basis, for at least six consecutive hours per week, to:

(1) native American spiritual advisers;

(2) items and materials used in religious ceremonies provided by the inmate or a spiritual advisor, including cedar, corn husks, corn pollen, eagle and other feathers, sage, sweet grass, tobacco, willow, drums, gourds, lava rock, medicine bundles, bags or pouches, pipes, staffs and other traditional items and materials, except that the sacramental use of peyote by an inmate while incarcerated is prohibited in conformance with the religious and spiritual beliefs and policies of the Native American church; and

(3) a sweat lodge on the grounds of the corrections facility.

C. A secure place at the site of worship in which to store the items and materials used to conduct the religious ceremonies shall be provided. Any native American inmate may possess items and materials used in religious ceremonies as defined in Section 2 Subsection B of this Act [Subsection B of this section] as long as this possession does not threaten the reasonable security of the corrections facility.

D. Native American spiritual advisers shall be afforded by the administration of a state corrections facility the same stature, respect and inmate contact as is afforded the clergy of any Judeo-Christian religion.

E. No native American inmate shall be required to cut his hair if it conflicts with his traditional native American religious beliefs.
N.M. Stat. § 22-8-23.3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 8 / Section 22-8-23.3
§ 22-8-23.3. At-risk program units
Status: in_force

A. A school district is eligible for additional program units if it establishes within its department-approved educational plan identified services to assist students to reach their full academic potential. A school district receiving additional at-risk program units shall include a report of specified services implemented to improve the academic success of at-risk students. The report shall identify the ways in which the school district and individual public schools use funding generated through the at-risk index and the intended outcomes. For purposes of this section, “ at-risk student ” means a student who meets the criteria to be included in the calculation of the three-year average total rate in Subsection B of this section. The number of additional units to which a school district is entitled under this section is computed in the following manner:

At-Risk Index x MEM = Units

where MEM is equal to the total district membership, including early childhood education, full-time-equivalent membership and special education membership and where the at-risk index is calculated in the following manner:

Three-Year Average Total Rate x 0.33 = At-Risk Index.

B. To calculate the three-year average total rate, the department shall compute a three-year average of the school district's percentage of membership used to determine its Title 1 allocation, a three-year average of the percentage of membership classified as English language learners using criteria established by the office for civil rights of the United States department of education and a three-year average of the percentage of student mobility. The department shall then add the three-year average rates. The number obtained from this calculation is the three-year average total rate.

C. The department shall recalculate the at-risk index for each school district every year.

D. For purposes of this section, “ services ” means research-based or evidence-based social, emotional or academic interventions, such as:

(1) case management, tutoring, reading interventions and after-school programs that are delivered by social workers, counselors, teachers or other professional staff;

(2) culturally relevant professional and curriculum development, including those necessary to support language acquisition, bilingual and multicultural education;

(3) additional compensation strategies for high-need schools;

(4) whole school interventions, including school-based health centers and community schools;

(5) educational programming intended to improve career and college readiness of at-risk students, including dual or concurrent enrollment, career and technical education, guidance counseling services and coordination with post-secondary institutions; and

(6) services to engage and support parents and families in the education of students.
N.M. Stat. § 3-63-16 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 63 / Section 3-63-16
§ 3-63-16. Business improvement benefit fee distribution
Status: in_force

The business improvement benefit fee shall be distributed to the management committee on an annual basis pursuant to rules and guidelines established by the council and in accordance with the approved budget of the management committee.
N.M. Stat. § 3-18-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 18 / Section 3-18-3
§ 3-18-3. Animals
Status: in_force

A. A municipality may:

(1) prohibit cruelty to animals;

(2) regulate, restrain and prohibit the running at large of any animal within the boundary of the municipality; and

(3) provide by ordinance for the impounding and disposition of animals found running at large. Prior to the time set for disposing of the animal as provided in the ordinance, the owner may regain possession of the animal by paying the poundmaster all costs incurred in connection with impounding the animal.

B. Dogs shall be further regulated as provided in Sections 47-1-2 through 47-1-8 New Mexico Statutes Annotated, 1953 Compilation.

C. A municipality may, by ordinance, provide for the animal control services enumerated in this section to be performed by a contractor and may enter into a contract for the services.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-47-37 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 47 / Section 59A-47-37
§ 59A-47-37. Coverage of children
Status: in_force

A. An insurer shall not deny enrollment of a child under the health plan of the child's parent on the grounds that the child:

(1) was born out of wedlock;

(2) is not claimed as a dependent on the parent's federal tax return; or

(3) does not reside with the parent or in the insurer's service area.

B. When a child has health coverage through an insurer of a noncustodial parent, the insurer shall:

(1) provide such information to the custodial parent as may be necessary for the child to obtain benefits through that coverage;

(2) permit the custodial parent or the provider, with the custodial parent's approval, to submit claims for covered services without the approval of the noncustodial parent; and

(3) make payments on claims submitted in accordance with Paragraph (2) of this subsection directly to the custodial parent, the provider or the state medicaid agency.

C. When a parent is required by a court or administrative order to provide health coverage for a child, and the parent is eligible for family health coverage, the insurer shall be required:

(1) to permit the parent to enroll, under the family coverage, a child who is otherwise eligible for the coverage without regard to any enrollment season restrictions;

(2) if the parent is enrolled but fails to make application to obtain coverage for the child, to enroll the child under family coverage upon application of the child's other parent, the state agency administering the medicaid program or the state agency administering 42 U.S.C. Sections 651 through 669 , the child support enforcement program; and

(3) not to disenroll or eliminate coverage of the child unless the insurer is provided satisfactory written evidence that:

(a) the court or administrative order is no longer in effect; or

(b) the child is or will be enrolled in comparable health coverage through another insurer that will take effect not later than the effective date of disenrollment.

D. An insurer shall not impose requirements on a state agency that has been assigned the rights of an individual eligible for medical assistance under the medicaid program and covered for health benefits from the insurer that are different from requirements applicable to an agent or assignee of any other individual so covered.

E. An insurer shall provide coverage for children, from birth through three years of age, for or under the family, infant, toddler program administered by the early childhood education and care department, provided eligibility criteria are met, for a maximum benefit of three thousand five hundred dollars ($3,500) annually for medically necessary early intervention services provided as part of an individualized family service plan and delivered by certified and licensed personnel who are working in early intervention programs approved by the early childhood education and care department. No payment under this subsection shall be applied against any maximum lifetime or annual limits specified in the policy, health benefits plan or contract.
N.M. Stat. § 19-7-31 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 7 / Section 19-7-31
§ 19-7-31. Power of commissioner to reject grazing lease application by a previous lessee when land is located within Taylor grazing allotment of another
Status: in_force

At the expiration of any lease issued for grazing purposes only, the commissioner of public lands in his discretion and after investigation of facts may withhold approval of application to lease any land filed by a previous lessee, which land is located within the duly permitted individual Taylor grazing allotment of another where the land is not being used by prior lessee; provided, however, the holder of such grazing allotment has made timely and proper application to lease such land.
N.M. Stat. § 53-8-61 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 8 / Section 53-8-61
§ 53-8-61. Filing of decree of dissolution
Status: in_force

In case the district court enters a decree dissolving a corporation, it shall be the duty of the clerk of the court to file a certified copy of the decree with the corporation commission [secretary of state]. No fee shall be charged by the commission [secretary of state] for the filing thereof.