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N.M. Stat. § 5-10-10 — NM Code / Chapter 5 / Article 10 / Section 5-10-10
§ 5-10-10. Local or regional government participation in economic development projects; project participation agreement; duties and requirements
Status: in_force

A. If a local or regional government provides public support for an economic development project without the participation of the state, the local or regional government and the qualifying entity shall enter into a project participation agreement pursuant to this section.

B. The local or regional government shall require a substantive contribution from the qualifying entity for each economic development project. Public support provided for an economic development project shall be in exchange for a substantive contribution from the qualifying entity. The contribution shall be of value and may be paid in money, in-kind services, jobs, expanded tax base, property or other thing or service of value for the expansion of the economy.

C. The qualifying entity shall provide security to each local or regional government or any other New Mexico governmental entity providing public support for an economic development project. The security shall secure the qualifying entity's obligations based on terms stated in the project participation agreement with the local or regional government and shall reflect the amount of public support provided to the qualifying entity and the substantive contribution expected from the qualifying entity.

D. If a qualifying entity fails to perform its substantive contribution, the local or regional government shall enforce the project participation agreement to recover that portion of the public support for which the qualifying entity failed to provide a substantive contribution. The recovery shall be proportional to the failed performance of the substantive contribution and shall take into account all previous substantive contributions for the economic development project performed by the qualifying entity, based on the terms stated in the project participation agreement.

E. The project participation agreement at a minimum shall set out:

(1) the contributions to be made by each party to the participation agreement;

(2) the security provided to each governmental entity that provides public support for an economic development project by the qualifying entity in the form of a lien, mortgage or other indenture and the pledge of the qualifying business's financial or material participation and cooperation to guarantee the qualifying entity's performance pursuant to the project participation agreement;

(3) a schedule for project development and completion, including measurable goals and time limits for those goals; and

(4) provisions for performance review and actions to be taken upon a determination that project performance is unsatisfactory.
N.M. Stat. § 40-3A-8 — NM Code / Chapter 40 / Article 3A / Section 40-3A-8
§ 40-3A-8. Enforcement; void marriage
Status: in_force

If a marriage is determined to be void, an agreement that would otherwise have been a premarital agreement is enforceable only to the extent necessary to avoid an inequitable result.
N.M. Stat. § 18-3-13 — NM Code / Chapter 18 / Article 3 / Section 18-3-13
§ 18-3-13. Palace of the governors state history museum division created; location; board of regents
Status: in_force

A. The “palace of the governors state history museum division” is created in the cultural affairs department. The palace of the governors state history museum located in Santa Fe shall be operated as a division of the cultural affairs department under the imprimatur of the museum of New Mexico. The museum of New Mexico board of regents shall exercise trusteeship over the palace of the governors state history museum.

B. The director of the division shall meet the following minimum qualifications:

(1) hold a bachelor's or higher degree in a discipline related to the function of the division; and

(2) have significant experience in the management and operation of an organization similar to the division.

C. The director shall be appointed by the secretary of cultural affairs from a list of no less than three names provided by the museum of New Mexico board of regents.
N.M. Stat. § 21-8-21 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 8 / Section 21-8-21
§ 21-8-21. Income pledged to pay building and improvement bonds
Status: in_force

For the faithful and prompt payment of all interest and principal of said bonds as and when the same shall mature according to the tenor thereof, the issue thereof shall constitute an irrevocable pledge by said board of so much of each year's income from the permanent fund of the New Mexico college of agriculture and mechanic arts [New Mexico state university] in the hands of the treasurer of this state, as shall be necessary to provide the “interest and retirement fund” herein mentioned, for the ensuing year, and to at all times fully and faithfully keep the same in not less than the amount necessary to pay the interest and principal maturing as aforesaid; and in addition thereto the issue of said bonds shall constitute an irrevocable pledge by said board of so much of each year's income from the income and current fund derived from the lease of such of its lands as remain unsold, as may be necessary to fully protect the “interest and retirement fund” for the ensuing year, and keep the same at all times in proper amount as herein provided.
N.M. Stat. § 10-7A-12 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 7A / Section 10-7A-12
§ 10-7A-12. Division of funds as community property; notice requirement
Status: in_force

A court of competent jurisdiction, solely for the purposes of effecting a division of community property, may provide by appropriate order for a determination and division of a community interest in the deferred compensation plan provided for in the Deferred Compensation Act. Pursuant to such a court order a deferred compensation administrator shall provide notice, within ten days after a participating public employee files an application for a disbursement from the deferred compensation plan, to a former spouse who has a court-determined interest in a participating public employee's deferred compensation plan. The notice shall be sent to the last name and address the former spouse has filed with the administrator of the deferred compensation plan and shall include the schedule for and amounts of the disbursement and the address to which the participating public employee's disbursement will be sent.
N.M. Stat. § 74-6B-9 — NM Code / Chapter 74 / Article 6B / Section 74-6B-9
§ 74-6B-9. Storage tank fee; deposit in storage tank fund
Status: in_force

On July 1 of each year, there is due from and shall be paid by either the owner or the operator a fee of one hundred dollars ($100) for each storage tank owned or operated. The fees shall be paid to the department and deposited in the storage tank fund created in Section 74-4-4.8 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 7-33-7 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 33 / Section 7-33-7
§ 7-33-7. Natural gas on which tax has been levied; regulation by department
Status: in_force

The tax shall not be levied more than once on the same natural gas. Reporting of natural gas on which the tax has been paid is subject to the regulation of the department.
N.M. Stat. § 22-14-14 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 14 / Section 22-14-14
§ 22-14-14. Limitations on political activities
Status: in_force

No person engaged in administering any vocational education or vocational rehabilitation program pursuant to Sections 22-14-1 through 22-14-16 NMSA 1978 shall use his official authority or influence to permit the use of the vocational education or vocational rehabilitation program to interfere with any public election or partisan political campaign. Nor shall such person take any active part in the management of a political campaign, or participate in any political activity beyond the person's constitutional rights of voting and of free speech. Nor shall he be required to contribute or render service, assistance, subscription, assessment or contribution for any political purpose. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be subject to discharge or suspension.
N.M. Stat. § 5-3-13 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 5-3-13
§ 5-3-13. Federal aid and other donations authorized
Status: in_force

The respective boards of county commissioners of such counties are authorized and empowered to seek and obtain, if possible, from the United States government, or any department or agency thereof, financial aid and assistance to carry into effect the purposes hereof. Such boards of county commissioners are also authorized and empowered in their discretion to accept gifts and donations of any kind or character from any source whatsoever, including, but not limited to, a site for any such auditorium.
N.M. Stat. § 22-10A-31 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 10A / Section 22-10A-31
§ 22-10A-31. Denial, suspension and revocation of licenses
Status: in_force

In accordance with the procedures provided in the Uniform Licensing Act, the department may deny, suspend or revoke a department-issued license for incompetency, moral turpitude, ethical misconduct or any other good and just cause.
N.M. Stat. § 5-17-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 5 / Article 17 / Section 5-17-7
§ 5-17-7. Action on petition and service plan; criteria
Status: in_force

A. Within sixty days of a hearing held pursuant to Section 4 of the Infrastructure Development Zone Act, the governing body shall disapprove the service plan, approve the service plan as submitted or conditionally approve the service plan subject to the submission of additional information relating to or modifying the proposed service plan.

B. The governing body shall disapprove the service plan unless evidence, satisfactory to the governing body, is presented that:

(1) the required number of taxpaying electors of the proposed infrastructure development zone have signed the petition;

(2) there is sufficient existing or projected need for organized service in the area to be serviced by the proposed infrastructure development zone;

(3) the existing service in the area to be served by the proposed infrastructure development zone is inadequate for present or projected needs;

(4) the proposed infrastructure development zone will be capable of providing economical and sufficient service to the area within its proposed boundaries;

(5) the area to be included in the proposed infrastructure development zone has, or will have, the financial ability to discharge the proposed indebtedness on a reasonable basis; and

(6) the proposed infrastructure development within the infrastructure development zone is in compliance with any applicable comprehensive master plan adopted pursuant to Section 3-19-9 NMSA 1978 .

C. The governing body may disapprove the service plan if evidence, satisfactory to the governing body, and at the discretion of the governing body, is not presented that:

(1) adequate service is not, or will not be, available to the area through the municipality, county or other existing political subdivisions, including existing infrastructure development zones, within a reasonable time and on a comparable basis;

(2) the facility and service standards of the proposed infrastructure development zone are compatible with the facility and service standards of each county or municipality within which the proposed infrastructure development zone is to be located;

(3) the proposal is in compliance with any existing municipal, county, regional or state long-range water quality management plan for the area; or

(4) the creation of the proposed infrastructure development zone will be in the best interests of the area proposed to be served.

D. The governing body may conditionally approve the service plan of a proposed infrastructure development zone upon satisfactory evidence that it does not comply with one or more of the criteria enumerated in Subsection C of this section. Final approval shall be contingent upon modification of the service plan to include such changes or additional information as shall be specifically stated in the findings of the governing body.

E. The findings of the governing body shall be based solely upon the service plan and evidence presented at the hearing by the petitioners and any interested party.
N.M. Stat. § 57-1-15 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 1 / Section 57-1-15
§ 57-1-15. Construction
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise provided in the Antitrust Act, the Antitrust Act shall be construed in harmony with judicial interpretations of the federal antitrust laws. This construction shall be made to achieve uniform application of the state and federal laws prohibiting restraints of trade and monopolistic practices.
N.M. Stat. § 26-4-5 — NM Code / Chapter 26 / Article 4 / Section 26-4-5
§ 26-4-5. Monitoring for anti-competitive behavior
Status: in_force

The department shall consult with the attorney general to identify the potential, and to monitor, for anti-competitive behavior in industries that would be affected by the program.
N.M. Stat. § 7-14-7.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 14 / Section 7-14-7.1
§ 7-14-7.1. Credit; vehicles used for short-term leasing; requirements; reports
Status: in_force

A. Upon application of the owner, the secretary shall suspend payment of the tax and issue a certificate of title without payment of the tax for any vehicle the leasing of which is subject to the Leased Vehicle Gross Receipts Tax Act, 1 if:

(1) the vehicle is acquired by the owner on or after July 1, 1991;

(2) the vehicle is required to be registered in this state;

(3) the owner presents proof satisfactory to the secretary that the owner is registered with the department to pay the leased vehicle gross receipts tax; and

(4) the owner declares that the vehicle for which issuance of a certificate of title is being applied will be part of a vehicle fleet of at least five vehicles, will be used primarily as a short-term rental vehicle and that each period of rental or lease will not exceed six months.

B. If an owner has paid the motor vehicle excise tax after July 1, 1991 with respect to a vehicle that qualifies for suspension of the motor vehicle excise tax pursuant to Subsection A of this section, the owner may apply for a refund of the motor vehicle excise tax paid, but the application for refund must be made within one year of the date certificate of title was issued to the owner for the vehicle. If application is made after that time, the claim for refund is not timely and the motor vehicle excise tax paid shall not be refunded.

C. On or before the twenty-fifth day of the month following the close of the calendar year, the owner shall submit to the department in a form prescribed by the secretary a report indicating the total collections of leased vehicle gross receipts tax collected in lieu of the tax. The report shall also indicate the amount of tax that would have been paid in the state of New Mexico for the preceding calendar year.

D. If the total amount of leased vehicle gross receipts tax is less than the amount of tax that would have been collected, the owner shall pay the difference to the department at the time of filing the report required by Subsection B of this section.

E. Once the total amount of leased vehicle gross receipts tax credited with respect to a vehicle for which payment of the motor vehicle excise tax is suspended pursuant to Subsection A of this section equals or exceeds the amount of motor vehicle excise tax due on that vehicle, or the owner has paid the difference pursuant to Subsection D of this section, the secretary shall cause the records of the department to indicate that the motor vehicle excise tax due with respect to that vehicle is paid in full and that payment is no longer suspended.
N.M. Stat. § 66-3-104 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 3 / Section 66-3-104
§ 66-3-104. Use of plate and registration number on another vehicle; transfer of registration
Status: in_force

A. When the owner of a registered vehicle assigns title or interest to the vehicle, the registration of that vehicle expires, unless the vehicle is registered for an extended registration period and the owner applies to have the registration number assigned to another vehicle as provided in Subsection B of this section.

B. When the owner of a registered vehicle assigns title or interest to the vehicle, he shall remove and retain the registration plate from the vehicle and, within thirty days of the transfer, either make application to have the registration number assigned to another vehicle of the same class or forward the plate to the department or its authorized agent to be destroyed. The transfer of the registration plate shall be permitted only if the application for transfer is made in the name of the original registered owner unless the owner's name has been changed by marriage, divorce or court order.

C. The registration plate shall not be displayed upon the newly acquired vehicle until the registration of the vehicle has been completed and a new registration certificate issued. However, the temporary retail-sale permit issued for the vehicle by the dealer pursuant to the provisions of Section 66-3-6 NMSA 1978 may be securely attached to the plate to be transferred and displayed in accordance with Subsection A of Section 66-3-18 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 7-1-6.70 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 7-1-6.70
§ 7-1-6.70. Distribution; land grant-merced assistance fund
Status: in_force

A distribution pursuant to Section 7-1-6.1 NMSA 1978 shall be made to the land grant-merced assistance fund in an amount equal to five-hundredths percent of the net receipts attributable to the gross receipts tax after distributions have been made pursuant to Sections 7-1-6.46 and 7-1-6.47 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 29-7-5 — NM Code / Chapter 29 / Article 7 / Section 29-7-5
§ 29-7-5. Powers and duties of the director
Status: in_force

The director shall be under the supervision and direction of the secretary of public safety. The director shall:

A. be the chief executive officer of the academy and employ necessary personnel;

B. issue a certificate of completion to any person who:

(1) graduates from an approved basic law enforcement training program and who satisfies the qualifications for certification as set forth in Section 29-7-6 NMSA 1978; or

(2) graduates from an approved basic telecommunicator training program and who satisfies the qualifications for certification as set forth in the Public Safety Telecommunicator Training Act; 1

C. perform all other acts necessary and appropriate to the carrying out of the director's duties;

D. implement the training standards and requirements developed and adopted by the council; and

E. annually evaluate the courses of instruction being offered by the academy and make necessary modifications and adjustments to the programs.
N.M. Stat. § 28-16C-9 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 28 / Article 16C / Section 28-16C-9
§ 28-16C-9. Posting and distribution of ombud information
Status: in_force

Every public school providing special education services shall post in a conspicuous location in the public school a notice regarding the office that contains a brief description of the services provided by the office and the name, address and phone number of the office and shall post it online on the public school's website, if applicable. The public school providing special education services shall distribute information regarding the state ombud at the beginning of every school year, in addition to providing the information as part of the annual individual education plan process prior to scheduling the first individual education plan meeting of each school year. The form of the notice shall be approved by the office.
N.M. Stat. § 58-1B-3 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 1B / Section 58-1B-3
§ 58-1B-3. Purpose and intent of act
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Interstate Bank Acquisition Act is to establish the conditions under which a company may acquire a New Mexico bank or a New Mexico bank holding company. In enacting it the legislature intends to avoid discrimination against out-of-state bank holding companies or foreign bank holding companies in any manner that would violate Section 3(d) of the Bank Holding Company Act.
N.M. Stat. § 34-2-9 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 34 / Article 2 / Section 34-2-9
§ 34-2-9. Applicants for license to practice law; criminal history information
Status: in_force

A. The supreme court shall require a background investigation of each applicant for admission to the state bar of New Mexico by means of fingerprint checks by the department of public safety and the federal bureau of investigation.

B. The director of the administrative office of the courts shall obtain from the department of public safety and the federal bureau of investigation, at the expense of an applicant for a license to practice law in the state of New Mexico, criminal history information concerning each applicant, using the applicant's fingerprints or other identifying information. The information shall be used only by the supreme court and the board of bar examiners in determining whether to grant the application, and shall not be disseminated to any other person or agency. The information shall be destroyed after the application is granted or denied.
N.M. Stat. § 3-18-26 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 18 / Section 3-18-26
§ 3-18-26. Toll bridges
Status: in_force

A municipality may establish, license, regulate and fix the tolls of all toll bridges and ferries.
N.M. Stat. § 35-1-11 — NM Code / Chapter 35 / Article 1 / Section 35-1-11
§ 35-1-11. Magistrate court; Eddy district
Status: in_force

There shall be three magistrates in Eddy magistrate district, divisions 1 and 2 in Carlsbad operating as a single court and division 3 in Artesia.
N.M. Stat. § 13-4D-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 13 / Article 4D / Section 13-4D-3
§ 13-4D-3. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Public Works Apprentice and Training Act:

A. “ approved apprentice and training programs ” means building trades apprenticeship and training programs in New Mexico that are recognized by the bureau of apprenticeship and training of the United States department of labor or the New Mexico apprenticeship council;

B. “ compliance statement ” means a monthly record of an employer's contributions paid into an approved apprentice and training program in New Mexico or into the public works apprentice and training fund;

C. “ director ” or “ division ” means the labor relations division of the workforce solutions department; and

D. “ employer ” means a contractor, subcontractor or any person acting as a contractor on a public works project, as that term is defined in the provisions of the Construction Industries Licensing Act.
N.M. Stat. § 6-13-25 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 13 / Section 6-13-25
§ 6-13-25. Refunding; priority of liens
Status: in_force

Whenever bonds for refunding and bonds for any other purposes allowed by the Institution Bond Act are issued in combination, the lien of the refunding bonds on income from the permanent fund and on the income and current fund is not prior or superior to any lien on these sources to secure payment of the bonds retired and refunded, or to any lien on them to secure payment of any outstanding bonds payable from them, except as provided in each resolution authorizing issuance of the outstanding bonds which are not being retired and refunded.