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N.M. Stat. § 59A-14-13 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 14 / Section 59A-14-13
§ 59A-14-13. Examination of surplus line broker
Status: in_force

A. The superintendent whenever deemed necessary may examine the records and accounts of any surplus line broker for determining whether the surplus line broker is conducting business in accordance with the requirements of this article.

B. The superintendent shall conduct the examination, and the surplus line broker shall pay the cost thereof, as provided in the applicable provisions of Article 4 (examinations, hearings and appeals) of the Insurance Code.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-17-4 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 17 / Section 59A-17-4
§ 59A-17-4. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Insurance Rate Regulation Law:

A. “ advisory organization ” means an entity, including its affiliates or subsidiaries, that either has two or more member insurers or is controlled either directly or indirectly by two or more insurers, and that assists insurers in the promulgation of policy forms; in ratemaking activities, such as the collection, compilation and furnishing of loss or expense statistics; or in the recommendation, making or filing of rates, prospective loss costs, supplementary rate information, policy forms or endorsements. Two or more insurers having a common ownership or operating in New Mexico under common management or control constitute a single insurer for purposes of this definition;

B. “ commercial insurance ” means any line or kind of property or casualty insurance not for personal, family or household needs;

C. “ market ” means any line or kind of insurance or any subdivision thereof or any class of risks or combination of classes;

D. “ residual market mechanism ” means an arrangement, either voluntary or mandated by law, involving participation by insurers in the equitable apportionment among them of insurance that may be afforded applicants who are unable to obtain insurance through ordinary methods;

E. “ reverse competition ” means a marketplace situation where the placement of a line, kind or class of insurance with insurers is determined primarily or exclusively by parties other than the policyholders;

F. “ supplementary rate information ” includes any manual or plan of rates, classification, rating schedule, minimum premium, policy fee, rating rule, underwriting rule and any other information needed to determine the applicable rate in effect or to be in effect; and

G. “ supporting information ” means:

(1) the experience and judgment of the filer and the experience or data of other insurers or advisory organizations relied upon by the filer;

(2) the interpretation of any other data relied upon by the filer;

(3) descriptions of methods used in making the rates; and

(4) any other information required by the superintendent to be filed.
N.M. Stat. § 12-12-30 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 12 / Article 12 / Section 12-12-30
§ 12-12-30. Cleanup of orphan hazardous materials; department recourse; appeal
Status: in_force

The department may assess charges against a party identified as responsible for orphan hazardous materials, for costs the department incurs in cleanup of the orphan hazardous materials and for damage to state property. Amounts received in payment of assessments for cleanup of the orphan hazardous materials shall be deposited in the orphan material recovery fund. Amounts received in payment of assessments for damage to state property shall be used to repair the damage. A person who is assessed charges pursuant to this section may appeal the assessment to the district court pursuant to the provisions of Section 39-3-1.1 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 5-17-19 — NM Code / Chapter 5 / Article 17 / Section 5-17-19
§ 5-17-19. Dissolution
Status: in_force

A. The infrastructure development zone shall be dissolved by a resolution of the board upon a determination that each of the following conditions exist:

(1) all improvements owned by the infrastructure development zone have been, or provision has been made for all improvements to be, conveyed to the municipality or county in which the infrastructure development zone, or the applicable part thereof, is located;

(2) either the infrastructure development zone has no outstanding bond obligations or the municipality or county has assumed all of the outstanding bond obligations of the infrastructure development zone; and

(3) all obligations of the infrastructure development zone pursuant to any development agreement with the municipality or county have been satisfied.

B. All property in the infrastructure development zone that is subject to the lien of taxes or special assessments shall remain subject to the lien for the payment of general obligation bonds and special assessment bonds, notwithstanding dissolution of the infrastructure development zone. The infrastructure development zone shall not be dissolved if any revenue bonds of the infrastructure development zone remain outstanding unless an amount of money sufficient, together with investment income thereon, to make all payments due on the revenue bonds either at maturity or prior redemption has been deposited with a trustee or escrow agent and pledged to the payment and redemption of the bonds. The infrastructure development zone may continue to operate after dissolution only as needed to collect money and make payments on any outstanding bonds.
N.M. Stat. § 53-4-17 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 4 / Section 53-4-17
§ 53-4-17. Application of voting provisions herein to voting by delegates
Status: in_force

If an association has provided for voting by delegates, any provision herein referring to votes cast by the members shall apply to votes cast by delegates; but this shall not permit delegates to vote by mail.
N.M. Stat. § 61-14-7 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 14 / Section 61-14-7
§ 61-14-7. Duties of the veterinary technician examining committee
Status: in_force

A. The committee shall evaluate qualifications of education, skill and experience for certification of a person as a veterinary technician and provide forms and procedures for the board for certificates of qualification and for annual registration of employment.

B. The committee shall assist the board in the examination of applicants for veterinary technician certification. Such examination shall be held at least once a year at the times and places designated by the board.
N.M. Stat. § 3-23-2 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 23 / Section 3-23-2
§ 3-23-2. Election on question of acquiring utility
Status: in_force

A. No municipality shall acquire a municipal utility from funds acquired from the issuance of revenue bonds until the question of acquiring the utility is submitted, at a regular local election or special election, to a vote of the qualified electors of the municipality, and a majority of the votes cast on the question favors the acquisition of the utility. No special election shall be set for a date ninety days prior to the day of a regular local election. The acquisition by a municipality, which owns municipal electric facilities on July 1, 1979, of a generating facility or any interest in a jointly owned generating facility from funds acquired from the issuance of revenue bonds shall not be subject to the election requirement of this section.

B. Each question shall be listed separately on the ballot. The ballot shall:

(1) contain a general description of the property to be acquired; and

(2) allow each voter to indicate whether the voter favors or opposes the acquisition.

C. The election shall be called and conducted as provided in the Local Election Act.

D. If a majority of the votes cast on the question favors the acquisition of the utility, the governing body may acquire the utility.

E. If, pursuant to Article 9, Section 12 of the constitution of New Mexico and Sections 3-30-1 through 3-30-9 NMSA 1978 , the qualified electors of the municipality and nonresident municipal electors have voted in favor of creating a debt for the acquisition of a municipal utility and the municipality has incurred the debt, the municipality need not hold the election required in this section and it shall be presumed that the acquisition of a municipal utility has been approved, or, if the municipality has owned and operated a municipal utility for a period of more than one year, it shall be presumed that the acquisition of the municipal utility has been approved.
N.M. Stat. § 24-5-2 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 5 / Section 24-5-2
§ 24-5-2. Unlawful to enroll in school unimmunized; unlawful to refuse to permit immunization
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any student to enroll in school unless he has been immunized, as required under the rules and regulations of the public health division of the department of health, and can provide satisfactory evidence of such immunization. Provided that, if he produces satisfactory evidence of having begun the process of immunization, he may enroll and attend school as long as the immunization process is being accomplished in the prescribed manner. It is unlawful for any parent to refuse or neglect to have his child immunized, as required by this section, unless the child is properly exempted.
N.M. Stat. § 4-3-1 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 4-3-1
§ 4-3-1. Original county boundaries
Status: in_force

That the counties of Chaves and Eddy are hereby created out of all that portion of Lincoln county, lying eastward of a line drawn through said county as follows, to wit: commencing at the northern boundary line of the county of Lincoln on the line between ranges nineteen and twenty east; thence south on said line to the base line; thence south along the range line between ranges nineteen and twenty east to the first standard parallel south; thence east to the point where the range line between ranges twenty and twenty-one east, south of said first standard parallel intersects said parallel; thence south on the line between said ranges twenty and twenty-one to the second standard parallel south; thence south to the southeast corner of township eleven, south of range twenty east; thence west to the line between ranges twenty and twenty-one south of the second standard parallel, south; thence south to the third standard parallel south along the range line between ranges twenty and twenty-one to intersect the third standard parallel, south; thence east along said parallel to where the line from the south side of same between ranges twenty-one and twenty-two intersect said parallel; thence along said range line between ranges twenty-one and twenty-two to the fourth standard parallel south; thence west along said parallel to the point where the line between ranges twenty-one and twenty-two south of said parallel intersects said parallel, and thence south on said line to the north boundary of the state of Texas.
N.M. Stat. § 6-25A-11 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 25A / Section 6-25A-11
§ 6-25A-11. Refunding bonds
Status: in_force

The authority may issue its bonds for the purpose of refunding bonds then outstanding, including the payment of redemption premiums and interest accrued or to accrue to the date of redemption of the outstanding bonds. Until the proceeds of the bonds issued for the purpose of refunding outstanding bonds are applied to the purchase or retirement of the outstanding bonds or the redemption of the outstanding bonds, the proceeds may be placed in escrow and be invested and reinvested. The interest, income and profits, if any, earned or realized on an investment may, in the discretion of the authority, also be applied to the payment of the outstanding bonds to be refunded by purchase, retirement or redemption, as the case may be. After the terms of the escrow have been fully satisfied and carried out, a balance of proceeds and interest, if any, earned or realized on the investments of proceeds and interest may be returned to the authority for use by it in a lawful manner. Refunding bonds shall be issued and secured and shall be subject to the provisions of the New Mexico Exposition Center Authority Act in the same manner and to the same extent as any other bonds issued pursuant to the New Mexico Exposition Center Authority Act.
N.M. Stat. § 13-4D-4 — NM Code / Chapter 13 / Article 4D / Section 13-4D-4
§ 13-4D-4. Administration
Status: in_force

A. The Public Works Apprentice and Training Act shall be administered by the public works bureau of the labor and industrial division of the labor department. The bureau shall collect employers' contributions in accordance with this act, review employers' compliance statements, review certified payroll reports to verify training contributions, investigate allegations of and impose penalties for employer noncompliance and disburse funds as provided in Section 5 of the Public Works Apprentice and Training Act.

B. Public works construction projects, except for street, highway, bridge, road, utility or maintenance contracts with employers who elect not to participate in training, shall not be constructed unless an employer agrees to make contributions to approved apprentice and training programs in New Mexico in which the employer is a participant or to the public works apprentice and training fund administered by the public works bureau of the labor and industrial division of the labor department. Contributions shall be made in the same manner and in the same amount as apprentice and training contributions required pursuant to wage rate determinations made by the director.

C. The director shall adopt rules and regulations necessary to implement the provisions of the Public Works Apprentice and Training Act.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9-85 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9 / Section 7-9-85
§ 7-9-85. Deduction; gross receipts tax; certain organization fundraisers
Status: in_force

Receipts from not more than two fundraising events annually conducted by an organization that is exempt from the federal income tax as an organization described in Section 501(c), other than an organization described in Section 501(c)(3), of the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986 , as amended may be deducted from gross receipts.
N.M. Stat. § 4-44-14 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 44 / Section 4-44-14
§ 4-44-14. H class counties; salaries
Status: in_force

A. The annual salaries of elected or appointed part-time officers of an H class county shall not exceed, for:

(1) county commissioners, fifteen thousand eight hundred forty-four dollars ($15,844) each;

(2) treasurer, seven thousand nine hundred twenty-two dollars ($7,922);

(3) assessor, seven thousand nine hundred twenty-two dollars ($7,922);

(4) sheriff, seven thousand nine hundred twenty-two dollars ($7,922);

(5) county clerk, seven thousand nine hundred twenty-two dollars ($7,922); and

(6) probate judge, four thousand six hundred thirty-six dollars ($4,636).

B. The annual salaries of elected or appointed full-time officers of an H class county shall not exceed, for:

(1) treasurer, seventy-five thousand seven hundred thirty-three dollars ($75,733);

(2) assessor, seventy-five thousand seven hundred thirty-three dollars ($75,733);

(3) sheriff, seventy-eight thousand nine hundred fifty-two dollars ($78,952); and

(4) county clerk, seventy-five thousand seven hundred thirty-three dollars ($75,733).

C. The governing body of an H class county shall designate whether each of the offices of treasurer, assessor, sheriff and county clerk is part time or full time; however, a change in that designation shall not take effect until the first day of the term of an elected county official who takes office after the change in designation is approved.
N.M. Stat. § 22-11-27 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 11 / Section 22-11-27
§ 22-11-27. Deferred retirement; restriction
Status: in_force

A. A member who is eligible for retirement may continue in employment and shall continue to pay contributions as provided by the Educational Retirement Act.

B. Provided that the contributions that the member has made are left in the fund, a member eligible for retirement benefits pursuant to the provisions of Section 22-11-23 , 22-11-23.1 or 22-11-23.2 NMSA 1978 may terminate employment and retire at any time upon satisfying the applicable age and earned service requirements for retirement.

C. A member shall not be on a retirement status while engaged in employment unless the employment falls within an exception established by statute or rule of the board.
N.M. Stat. § 17-1-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 17 / Article 1 / Section 17-1-1
§ 17-1-1. Declaration of policy
Status: in_force

It is the purpose of this act and the policy of the state of New Mexico to provide an adequate and flexible system for the protection of the game and fish of New Mexico and for their use and development for public recreation and food supply, and to provide for their propagation, planting, protection, regulation and conservation to the extent necessary to provide and maintain an adequate supply of game and fish within the state of New Mexico.
N.M. Stat. § 9-7A-15 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 7A / Section 9-7A-15
§ 9-7A-15. Technical advisory committee created; duties and powers of the committee
Status: in_force

A. The “wastewater technical advisory committee” is created. The committee shall consist of five members to be appointed by and to serve at the pleasure of the secretary of environment. The members shall include:

(1) a wastewater treatment system engineer with at least ten years of experience in wastewater system design and construction;

(2) a faculty member from a university or college located within New Mexico with a minimum of a master's degree in biological science, microbiology, soil science or engineering, and with a minimum of ten years of work or academic experience with wastewater treatment or wastewater treatment facility management;

(3) a representative from the New Mexico state university water utilities technical assistance program;

(4) a class IV certified wastewater operator with at least ten years of experience; and

(5) a representative from the New Mexico home builders association.

B. The term of appointed members shall be three years. Members shall serve until their successors are appointed. Vacancies occurring in the membership of an appointed member shall be filled by the secretary for the remainder of the unexpired term.

C. The committee shall conduct open meetings as needed, but not less than quarterly.

D. The department of environment shall provide technical and legal assistance to the committee as needed.

E. The committee shall:

(1) establish procedures, practices and policies governing the committee's activities;

(2) provide standardized objective evaluation of wastewater treatment and disposal technologies for both large- and small-flow domestic, commercial and agricultural wastewater systems and submit its findings to the secretary for final approval by the secretary, who shall add the wastewater treatment and disposal technologies to the list of approved technologies maintained by the department, including the ground water quality bureau and the liquid waste program of the field operations division of the department of environment and their constituent agencies; and

(3) maintain a current list of approved wastewater technologies accessible by the public on the department's internet site.

F. Members of the committee shall receive reimbursement for expenses incurred in the performance of their duties pursuant to the Per Diem and Mileage Act and shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance. Expenditures for this purpose shall be made from the budgeted funds of the department.
N.M. Stat. § 28-16C-11 — NM Code / Chapter 28 / Article 16C / Section 28-16C-11
§ 28-16C-11. Interference with the office and retaliation prohibited; potential actions for noncompliance
Status: in_force

A. A person shall not willfully interfere with the lawful actions of the office.

B. A person shall not institute discriminatory, disciplinary or retaliatory action against any student or parent for filing a concern with, providing information to or otherwise cooperating with the office.

C. If public school personnel or a contractor or volunteer of a school district or charter school fails to comply with the provisions of the Special Education Ombud Act:

(1) the council shall report the noncompliance to the public education department;

(2) the office shall collaborate with the public education department to access processes and resources to address special education services concerns; and

(3) the office shall collaborate with the public education department to identify further appropriate actions to be taken in response to the report, which may include a corrective action plan or any other administrative action that the public education department is authorized to take to ensure that students receive the free and appropriate public education required by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and state law. The office shall provide a letter to the concerned person explaining the actions the public education department will take.
N.M. Stat. § 47-10-20 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 10 / Section 47-10-20
§ 47-10-20. Cost of utility services; access to records
Status: in_force

A. Mobile home park owners shall be responsible for maintaining all park-owned exterior utility lines from the mobile home hookups to the main lines in the park, except lines that are damaged by a resident.

B. When a landlord purchases utility services for residents, the charge for utility services billed to residents shall not exceed the cost per unit amount paid by the landlord to the suppliers of the utility services.

C. A landlord shall provide a resident with reasonable access to records of meter readings, if any, taken at the resident's mobile home space.