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N.M. Stat. § 1-2-6 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 1-2-6
§ 1-2-6. Election board; appointment
Status: in_force

A. The county clerk on or before forty-two days next preceding a statewide election shall appoint the necessary election boards for that election, and before twenty-one days next preceding a special election the county clerk shall appoint the necessary election boards for that election. The appointment of the members of each election board shall be in writing and delivered to the person receiving the appointment.

B. The county clerk shall maintain in a public place in the county clerk's office a list of the members of the election board, the positions of the election board members and the assignments of the election board members. The list shall be made available at least forty days before a statewide election and at least twenty days before a special election and shall be updated when changed until forty-five days after adjournment of the state or county canvassing board or until forty-five days following any recount, contest or other judicial inquiry, whichever is later.
N.M. Stat. § 66-13-5 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 13 / Section 66-13-5
§ 66-13-5. Municipal and county ordinances; unlawful alcohol concentration level for boating while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs
Status: in_force

No municipal or county ordinance prohibiting the operation of a motorboat while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs shall be enacted that provides for an unlawful alcohol concentration level that is different than the alcohol concentration levels provided in Section 3 of the Boating While Intoxicated Act.
N.M. Stat. § 21-8-33 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 8 / Section 21-8-33
§ 21-8-33. Use of services
Status: in_force

A. Any department, agency or institution of state government or its political subdivision may seek assistance from the building materials research and testing institute and such requests shall take precedence over all nongovernmental requests.

B. Any individual, firm or corporation may seek the assistance of the building materials research and testing institute.
N.M. Stat. § 13-6-2.1 — NM Code / Chapter 13 / Article 6 / Section 13-6-2.1
§ 13-6-2.1. Sales, trades or leases; state board of finance approval
Status: in_force

A. Except as provided in Section 13-6-3 NMSA 1978 , for state agencies, any sale, trade or lease for a period of more than five years of real property belonging to a state agency, local public body or school district or any sale, trade or lease of such real property for a consideration of more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) shall not be valid unless it is approved prior to its effective date by the state board of finance.

B. The provisions of this section shall not be applicable to:

(1) those institutions specifically enumerated in Article 12, Section 11 of the constitution of New Mexico ;

(2) the state land office;

(3) the state transportation commission;

(4) the economic development department when disposing of property acquired pursuant to the Statewide Economic Development Finance Act; or

(5) a school district when leasing facilities to a locally chartered or state-chartered charter school.
N.M. Stat. § 3-40-4 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 40 / Section 3-40-4
§ 3-40-4. Cemetery board; duties of municipal clerk
Status: in_force

The municipal clerk shall serve as clerk and treasurer of the cemetery board without additional compensation.
N.M. Stat. § 3-39-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 39 / Section 3-39-5
§ 3-39-5. Planning and zoning laws
Status: in_force

All municipal airport facilities are subject to planning and zoning laws, ordinances and regulations applicable to the area in which the airport facility is located.
N.M. Stat. § 61-33-7 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 33 / Section 61-33-7
§ 61-33-7. Suspension and revocation
Status: in_force

The department, in accordance with the provisions of the Uniform Licensing Act relating to notice and hearing, may suspend or revoke a certification upon the grounds that the certified operator:

A. committed fraud or deceit in procuring the certification;

B. committed gross incompetence in the operation of a public water supply system or public wastewater facility;

C. was derelict in the performance of a duty as a certified operator;

D. performed in the capacity of a higher classification of certified operator than that in which the operator is certified, except under the direct supervision of a certified operator who meets or exceeds the appropriate certification level for that classification of public water supply system or public wastewater facility; or

E. is convicted of any violation of Section 61-33-8 NMSA 1978 or any state or federal water quality statutes.
N.M. Stat. § 6-27-9 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 27 / Section 6-27-9
§ 6-27-9. Investigation of Affordable Housing Act violations; penalties; remedies
Status: in_force

A. The attorney general shall investigate an alleged violation of the Affordable Housing Act reported by the authority. If the attorney general has reasonable belief that a person is in possession, custody or control of an original or copy of a document or recording, including a record, report, memorandum, paper, communication, tabulation, map, chart, photograph, mechanical transcription or other tangible document or recording that the attorney general believes to be relevant to the subject matter of an investigation of a probable violation of the Affordable Housing Act, the attorney general may, prior to the institution of a civil proceeding, execute in writing and cause to be served upon the person a civil investigative demand requiring the person to produce for inspection or copying the document or recording.

B. If the attorney general has reasonable belief that a person has violated a provision of the Affordable Housing Act and that instituting a proceeding against that person would be in the public interest, the attorney general may bring a civil action on behalf of the state alleging a violation of the Affordable Housing Act. The action may be brought in the district court of the county in which the person alleged to have violated that act resides or in which the person's principal place of business is located. The attorney general shall not be required to post bond when seeking a temporary or permanent injunction in the civil action.

C. The attorney general may, in addition to or as an alternative to pursuing a civil action, as provided in this section, pursue criminal charges against a person for an alleged violation of the Affordable Housing Act under the applicable provisions of the Criminal Code. 1 Venue for any criminal action shall be in the judicial district where the violation occurred.

D. In a civil action brought under this section for an alleged violation of the Affordable Housing Act, if a court finds that a person willfully committed an act in violation of the Affordable Housing Act, the attorney general may seek to recover a civil penalty not exceeding the amount of five thousand dollars ($5,000) per violation, in addition to any equitable relief imposed by the court.

E. As used in this section, “ person ” means an individual, including a municipal or county government employee or elected official, or a corporate entity, including any organization formed under state law to carry out business or other activities.
N.M. Stat. § 2-7F-35 — NM Code / Chapter 2 / Article 7F / Section 2-7F-35
§ 2-7F-35. Representative district twenty-nine
Status: in_force

Representative district twenty-nine is composed of Bernalillo county precincts 20, 24, 29, 57, 81, 110 through 113, 115, 118, 159, 160, 204 through 208, 227, 228, 609, 611, 612, 617, 622, 626, 632, 639, 648 through 650 and 652.
N.M. Stat. § 53-19-59 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 19 / Section 53-19-59
§ 53-19-59. Conversions and mergers; definitions
Status: in_force

As used in Sections 53-19-59 through 53-19-62.3 NMSA 1978:

A. “corporation” means an organization incorporated under the laws of New Mexico or a foreign corporation;

B. “general partner” means a partner in a partnership and a general partner in a limited partnership;

C. “limited partner” means a limited partner in a limited partnership;

D. “limited partnership” means a limited partnership created under the Uniform Limited Partnership Act, a predecessor law or comparable law of another jurisdiction;

E. “partner” includes a general partner and a limited partner;

F. “partnership” means a general partnership under the Uniform Partnership Act, a predecessor law or comparable law of another jurisdiction;

G. “partnership agreement” means an agreement among the partners concerning the partnership or limited partnership; and

H. “shareholder” means a shareholder in a corporation.
N.M. Stat. § 47-16-5 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 16 / Section 47-16-5
§ 47-16-5. Record disclosure to members; updated information
Status: in_force

A. All financial and other records of the association shall be made available during regular business hours for examination by a lot owner within ten business days of a written request.

B. The association shall not charge a fee for making financial and other records available for review. The association may charge a fee of not more than ten cents ($.10) per page for copies.

C. As used in this section, “ financial and other records ” includes:

(1) the declaration of the association;

(2) the name, address and telephone number of the association's designated agent;

(3) the bylaws of the association;

(4) the names and addresses of all association members;

(5) minutes of all meetings of the association's lot owners and board for the previous five years, other than executive sessions, and records of all actions taken by a committee in place of the board or on behalf of the association for the previous five years;

(6) the operating budget for the current fiscal year;

(7) current assessments, including both regular and special assessments;

(8) financial statements and accounts, including bank account statements, transaction registers, association-provided service or utility records and amounts held in reserve;

(9) the most recent financial audit or review, if any;

(10) all current contracts entered into by the association or the board on behalf of the association;

(11) current insurance policies, including company names, policy limits, deductibles, additional named insureds and expiration dates for property, general liability and association director and officer professional liability, and fidelity policies; and

(12) any electronic record of action taken by the board.

D. The failure of an association to provide access to the financial and other records within ten business days after receipt of a written request creates a rebuttable presumption that the association willfully failed to comply with the Homeowner Association Act. A lot owner that is denied access to financial and other records is entitled to the greater of the actual damages incurred for the association's willful failure to comply with this subsection or fifty dollars ($50.00) per calendar day, starting on the eleventh business day after the association's receipt of the written request.
N.M. Stat. § 2-8F-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 8F / Section 2-8F-2
§ 2-8F-2. Membership
Status: in_force

The senate is composed of forty-two members to be elected from districts that are contiguous and that are as compact as is practicable.
N.M. Stat. § 7-38-8.1 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 38 / Section 7-38-8.1
§ 7-38-8.1. Division to adopt regulations to require reporting of exempt property
Status: in_force

The division shall adopt regulations to insure that all real property owned by any nongovernmental entity and claimed to be exempt from property taxation under the provisions of Paragraph (1) of Subsection B of Section 7-36-7 NMSA 1978 shall be reported for valuation purposes to the appropriate valuation authority. These regulations shall include provisions for initial reporting of the property and claiming of the exempt status pursuant to Subsection C of Section 7-38-17 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 7-5-5 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 5 / Section 7-5-5
§ 7-5-5. Counsel to be designated
Status: in_force

The member of the commission for New Mexico shall designate either the attorney general, one of the attorney general's assistants, or special counsel working for the agency of which the member is head, as his counsel in respect to his functions as a member of the multistate tax commission.
N.M. Stat. § 6-10-24 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 10 / Section 6-10-24
§ 6-10-24. Deposit of public funds in federally insured banks, savings and loan associations and credit unions; conditions
Status: in_force

A. The state treasurer, the several county and municipal treasurers, the treasurers of any public or educational institution in this state and the treasurers of all irrigation districts and conservancy districts may deposit public funds in any bank of the state of New Mexico insured by the federal deposit insurance corporation up to the amount of the insurance or in any savings and loan association whose deposits are insured by the federal savings and loan insurance corporation up to the amount of the insurance, or in any credit union whose deposits are insured by the national credit union administration up to the amount of the insurance, without requiring the bank, savings and loan association or credit union to qualify as a public depository by giving security as required by the laws of New Mexico relating to public money; provided, however, that a deposit made in any credit union shall not exceed that amount insured by an agency of the United States.

B. The several county and municipal treasurers and the treasurers of all irrigation districts and conservancy districts shall not make any deposits outside their respective political subdivisions.

C. All other boards of control handling public funds in any manner whatever may deposit the public funds in any banks in New Mexico insured by the federal deposit insurance corporation up to the amount of the insurance or in any savings and loan association whose deposits are insured by the federal savings and loan insurance corporation up to the amount of the insurance or in any credit union whose deposits are insured by the national credit union administration up to the amount of such insurance, without requiring the bank, savings and loan association or credit union to qualify as a public depository by giving security as required by the laws of New Mexico relating to public money; provided, however, that a deposit made in any credit union shall not exceed that amount insured by an agency of the United States.
N.M. Stat. § 7-1B-7 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 1B / Section 7-1B-7
§ 7-1B-7. Certain actions prohibited
Status: in_force

A hearing officer shall not:

A. engage or participate in any way in the enforcement or formulation of general tax policy other than to conduct hearings. A taxpayer or the taxation and revenue department may request that the chief hearing officer determine whether a hearing officer has engaged or participated in the enforcement or formulation of general tax policy and whether that engagement or participation affects the hearing officer's impartiality in a particular matter. To avoid actual or apparent prejudice, the chief hearing officer may designate another hearing officer for the matter; and

B. engage in ex-parte communications concerning the substantive issues of any matter that has been protested while that matter is pending. If the chief hearing officer determines that a hearing officer has engaged in prohibited ex-parte communications, the chief hearing officer shall designate another hearing officer for that matter.
N.M. Stat. § 6-5-1 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 6-5-1
§ 6-5-1. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in Chapter 6, Article 5 NMSA 1978:

A. “ division ” means the financial control division of the department of finance and administration;

B. “ central accounting system ” means the accounting system used by the division to process and record payments, deposits and other financial transactions for state agencies and departments;

C. “ electronic ” means electric, digital, magnetic, optical, electronic or similar media;

D. “ local public body ” means any political subdivision of the state that expends public money from whatever source derived, including counties, county institutions, boards, bureaus or commissions; incorporated cities, towns or villages; drainage, conservancy, irrigation or other districts; charitable institutions for which appropriations are made by the legislature; and every office or officer of any of the above;

E. “ model accounting practices ” means the accounting methods and procedures used by the state;

F. “ processing document ” means a form, including supporting documents, submitted by a state agency to the division that will be used by the division to record a financial transaction or make payment;

G. “ state agency ” means any department, institution, board, bureau, commission, district or committee of the government of the state and means every office or officer of any of the above; and

H. “ statewide accounting system network ” means the central accounting system, the central payroll system, the central treasury system and all other financial accounting systems operated by state agencies as one system through manual or automated interfaces.
N.M. Stat. § 6-24-15 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 24 / Section 6-24-15
§ 6-24-15. Lottery tickets; sales
Status: in_force

A. The price of each lottery ticket shall be clearly stated on the ticket. No person shall sell a ticket at a price other than at the price established by the authority unless authorized in writing by the chief executive officer. No person other than a lottery retailer shall sell lottery tickets, but this subsection shall not be construed to prevent a person who may lawfully purchase tickets from making a gift of lottery tickets. Transactions between individuals on a nonprofit basis are permissible. Nothing in the New Mexico Lottery Act shall be construed to prohibit the authority from designating certain of its agents or employees to sell or give lottery tickets directly to the public.

B. Lottery tickets may be given by merchants as a means of promoting goods or services to customers or prospective customers.

C. Tickets shall not be sold to or purchased by individuals under eighteen years of age. Persons under eighteen years of age may receive lottery tickets as gifts.

D. Tickets may be purchased only with cash or a check and shall not be purchased on credit.

E. The names of elected officials shall not appear on any lottery ticket.
N.M. Stat. § 48-3-15 — NM Code / Chapter 48 / Article 3 / Section 48-3-15
§ 48-3-15. Disposition of proceeds of sale; purchase by lien claimant
Status: in_force

After sale made as provided in the preceding section, the proceeds of such sale shall be applied to the payment of the costs of advertising and making the sale and the satisfaction of the demand of the lien claimant, and the residue, if any, shall be refunded to the lien debtor; provided, that the lien claimant shall not be precluded from bidding on or purchasing the property at such sale.
N.M. Stat. § 20-12-39 — NM Code / Chapter 20 / Article 12 / Section 20-12-39
§ 20-12-39. Aiding the enemy
Status: in_force

Any person who aids or attempts to aid the enemy with arms, ammunition, supplies, money or other things or without proper authority, who knowingly harbors or protects or gives intelligence to or communicates or corresponds with or holds any intercourse with the enemy, either directly or indirectly, shall suffer death or other punishment as a court-martial or military commission may direct.
N.M. Stat. § 72-4-3 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 4 / Section 72-4-3
§ 72-4-3. Authority to establish county water supply system; purpose
Status: in_force

The board of county commissioners of any county may under the provisions of this 1959 act, establish a county water supply system, which shall be located within this state and within the county, for the purpose of supplying water to the inhabitants of unincorporated communities of the county for domestic and sanitary purposes.
N.M. Stat. § 18-3A-9 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 18 / Article 3A / Section 18-3A-9
§ 18-3A-9. Director; powers and duties
Status: in_force

Consistent with the policies agreed to by the board and the secretary of cultural affairs, the director:

A. may:

(1) solicit and receive funds or property, including federal funds and public and private grants, for the development of the museum, its collections and its programs;

(2) as authorized by the secretary, enter into contracts related to the programs and operations of the museum, including services related to the location, acquisition, preservation, restoration, salvage or development of culturally related sites, structures or objects in the state;

(3) as authorized by the board, lend collections or materials to qualified persons for purposes of exhibition and study and borrow collections or materials from other persons for like purposes;

(4) conduct facilities rentals for forty-five days or less and such retail sales as appropriate for the operation of the museum; and

(5) publish journals, books, reports and other materials as appropriate to the operation of the museum; and

B. shall:

(1) administer and operate the museum in accordance with applicable statutes and rules;

(2) develop exhibits and programs of an educational nature for the benefit of the public and in particular the students of the state;

(3) recommend acquisitions to the board, by donation or other means, of collections and related materials appropriate to the mission of the museum;

(4) direct research, preservation and conservation as is appropriate to render the collections beneficial to the public;

(5) cooperate with educational institutions and other agencies and political subdivisions of state, tribal and federal governments to establish, maintain and extend the programs of the museum;

(6) employ and discharge personnel necessary for the operation of the museum in accordance with the provisions of the Personnel Act;

(7) propose budgets for operations and capital improvements;

(8) collect admission fees as determined by the board; and

(9) perform such other appropriate duties as may be delegated by the board, the secretary of cultural affairs or the governor or as may be provided by law.
N.M. Stat. § 9-27-25 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 27 / Section 9-27-25
§ 9-27-25. Participation or exclusion of agency, department or institution
Status: in_force

All departments, institutions and agencies of the state government to the extent that it is practical and feasible shall participate in the central telecommunication network. No agreement for any leased or purchased telephone service or for purchase of any telephone equipment shall be entered into by any department, institution or agency of the state participating in the central telecommunication network, except those institutions enumerated in Article 12, Section 11 of the constitution of New Mexico , except upon prior written approval of the secretary or the secretary's designee. If, on the basis of a technical survey, it is found to be infeasible or impractical to include particular agencies, departments or institutions in the central telecommunication network, the secretary or the secretary's designee may exclude them. In the event of exclusion of any agency, department or institution, the secretary or the secretary's designee shall file a written statement, certifying the reasons therefor, with the state records center.