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N.M. Stat. § 21-1-19 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 21-1-19
§ 21-1-19. Oaths of board members; filing
Status: in_force

Each and every member of the said boards shall, before entering upon their respective duties, take and subscribe an oath to faithfully and honestly discharge their duties in the premises and strictly and impartially perform the same to the best of their several abilities. Said oath shall be filed with the secretary of state.
N.M. Stat. § 69-1-6 — NM Code / Chapter 69 / Article 1 / Section 69-1-6
§ 69-1-6. State mine inspector duties; status
Status: in_force

A. The state mine inspector is assigned to the New Mexico institute of mining and technology.

B. The board of regents of the New Mexico institute of mining and technology and the mining safety board may recommend the names of qualified individuals to the governor for appointment as the state mine inspector.

C. In addition to those duties assigned to the state mine inspector by the board of regents of the New Mexico institute of mining and technology, by the mining safety board and by statute, the state mine inspector shall cooperate with the director of the mining and minerals division of the energy, minerals and natural resources department to assist the director in the performance of the director's duties.
N.M. Stat. § 20-1-2 — NM Code / Chapter 20 / Article 1 / Section 20-1-2
§ 20-1-2. Laws to conform to United States regulations
Status: in_force

The intent of the New Mexico Military Code and all laws and regulations of the state affecting the military forces is to reasonably conform to all laws and regulations of the United States affecting the same subjects, except as otherwise expressly provided with respect to military justice.
N.M. Stat. § 19-5-4 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 5 / Section 19-5-4
§ 19-5-4. State engineer to investigate water supply
Status: in_force

The state engineer is authorized to investigate the water supply available for state lands, by drilling or digging wells or otherwise as he may deem best, in order to determine the location of permanent water reservoirs for irrigation purposes, and to employ the necessary assistance or to let contracts therefor. The sums heretofore appropriated for such purposes out of the water reservoirs for irrigation purposes income fund shall be paid out on warrants of the secretary of finance and administration, supported by vouchers signed by the state engineer.
N.M. Stat. § 18-10-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 18 / Article 10 / Section 18-10-2
§ 18-10-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Abandoned Cultural Properties Act:

A. “lender” means a person whose name appears on the records of the museum or, in the event of the death of the person, the successor in interest to the property as the person entitled to property held in the museum;

B. “loan” means all deposits of property with a museum which are not accompanied by a transfer of title to the property;

C. “museum” means an institution located in New Mexico and operated by a nonprofit corporation or public agency, primarily educational, scientific or aesthetic in purpose, which owns, borrows, cares for, studies, archives or exhibits property; and

D. “property” means all tangible objects, animate or inanimate, under a museum's care which have scientific, historic, artistic or cultural value.
N.M. Stat. § 42A-1-30 — NM Code / Chapter 42A / Article 1 / Section 42A-1-30
§ 42A-1-30. Adverse possession; statute of limitation
Status: in_force

The defendant to an action brought pursuant to Section 42A-1-29 NMSA 1978 may plead adverse possession as defined by Section 37-1-22 NMSA 1978 or acquisition by prescription as a defense to the action, but no other statute of limitation shall be applicable or pleaded as a defense thereto except as provided in Section 42A-1-31 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 74-4A-8 — NM Code / Chapter 74 / Article 4A / Section 74-4A-8
§ 74-4A-8. Powers of the task force
Status: in_force

A. The task force may make procedural rules deemed necessary to carry out the provisions of Section 74-4A-7 NMSA 1978 .

B. The task force may solicit and accept grants from federal or private sources for projects and undertakings that further the purposes of Section 74-4A-7 NMSA 1978 .

C. The task force may make such contracts as it deems necessary to carry out the provisions of Section 74-4A-7 NMSA 1978 .

D. The task force may appoint a representative on any federal or state-federal task forces or working groups.

E. The task force may perform such other acts as are necessary and proper for carrying out the provisions of Section 74-4A-7 NMSA 1978 and shall cooperate fully with the committee.
N.M. Stat. § 1-1-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 1-1-2
§ 1-1-2. Headings
Status: in_force

Article and section headings do not in any manner affect the scope, meaning or intent of the provisions of the Election Code.
N.M. Stat. § 21-11-17 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 11 / Section 21-11-17
§ 21-11-17. Form and conditions of bonds
Status: in_force

Bonds of the New Mexico institute of mining and technology issued pursuant to Chapter 21, Article 11 NMSA 1978 shall be in such form and denominations as the board of regents of the institute shall determine, due and payable not later than twenty-five years from date of issue. The bonds shall be payable in consecutive order commencing not later than two years from date of issue.
N.M. Stat. § 10-16A-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 16A / Section 10-16A-1
§ 10-16A-1. Short title; Financial Disclosure Act
Status: in_force

Chapter 10, Article 16A NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Financial Disclosure Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 73-21-22 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 21 / Section 73-21-22
§ 73-21-22. Sinking fund
Status: in_force

Whenever any indebtedness has been incurred by a district, it shall be lawful for the board to levy taxes and collect revenue for the purpose of creating a reserve fund in such amount as the board may determine, which may be used to meet the obligations of the district, for maintenance and operating charges and depreciation, and provide extensions of and betterments to the improvements of the district.
N.M. Stat. § 10-11B-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 11B / Section 10-11B-5
§ 10-11B-5. Firefighters' survivors supplemental benefits; review committee; determination; payment
Status: in_force

A. There is created the “firefighters' survivors supplemental death benefits review committee”. The committee shall consist of the attorney general or the attorney general's designee and the fire services council.

B. The firefighters' survivors supplemental death benefits review committee shall determine whether a firefighter has been killed in the line of duty and advise the state fire marshal of that determination. In addition to any other death benefits provided by law, the surviving spouse or children shall be paid one million dollars ($1,000,000) as supplemental death benefits whenever a firefighter is killed in the line of duty. The benefits shall be paid from the fund.

C. The benefits shall be paid entirely to the surviving spouse. If there is no surviving spouse, the benefits shall be distributed in pro rata shares to all surviving children. If there are no surviving children or spouse, benefits shall be distributed to the surviving parents of the firefighter.
N.M. Stat. § 72-10-9 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 10 / Section 72-10-9
§ 72-10-9. Term of contract
Status: repealed

The said water company shall contract with the said commissioners, which contract shall be for the term of two years from the date of the contract, thus continuing from period to period, until this article is repealed.
N.M. Stat. § 4-49-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 49 / Section 4-49-7
§ 4-49-7. General obligation bonds; authority to issue
Status: in_force

The boards of county commissioners may issue the general obligation bonds of the county in any sum necessary, not greater than four percent, inclusive of all other bonded indebtedness, of the assessed value of the taxable property of the county, for the purpose of building courthouses, jails, bridges, hospitals, public libraries, facilities for the holding of county fairs, cultural facilities, purchasing books or other library resources, building juvenile detention homes, athletic facilities, parking structures, administrative facilities, facilities for housing equipment, repairing equipment and servicing equipment and sewerage facilities, constructing or repairing public roads and for construction and acquisition of water, sewer or sanitary landfill systems and airports.
N.M. Stat. § 5-4-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 5-4-5
§ 5-4-5. Establishment of joint recreational systems
Status: in_force

Any two or more municipalities or counties may jointly provide, establish, maintain and conduct a recreation system and acquire property for and establish and maintain playgrounds, recreation centers, zoos and other recreational facilities and activities. Any school board may join with any municipality or county in conducting and maintaining a recreational system, and may expend such funds as are included in its maintenance budget for such purpose.
N.M. Stat. § 22-10B-5 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 10B / Section 22-10B-5
§ 22-10B-5. Teacher residency program eligibility
Status: in_force

To be eligible to be admitted and hired as a teaching resident under the program, an individual shall not hold a level one, two or three-A teaching license and shall:

A. be in the final year of a department-approved undergraduate teacher preparation program; or

B. hold a bachelor's degree, be a professional from outside the field of education and have strong content knowledge or a record of achievement.
N.M. Stat. § 1-10-7 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 10 / Section 1-10-7
§ 1-10-7. Ballots; name shall appear but once; exceptions
Status: in_force

A. In a primary or general election, no candidate's name shall appear more than once on the ballot, except in the case of a candidate who is also a candidate for president or vice president of the United States.

B. In a regular local election, a candidate's name:

(1) shall not appear more than once to be elected to any position with the same local government; and

(2) may appear more than once to be elected to any position with different local governments.
N.M. Stat. § 58-13A-16 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 13A / Section 58-13A-16
§ 58-13A-16. Cooperation with other agencies
Status: in_force

A. To encourage uniform application and interpretation of the Model State Commodity Code and securities regulation and enforcement in general, the director and the employees of the director may cooperate, including bearing the expense of the cooperation, with the securities agencies or administrator of another jurisdiction, Canadian province or territory or such other agencies administering that code, the commodity futures trading commission, the securities and exchange commission, any self-regulatory organization established under the Commodity Exchange Act 1 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 2 any national or international organization of commodities or securities officials or agencies and any governmental law enforcement agency.

B. The cooperation authorized by Subsection A of this section shall include, but need not be limited to, the following:

(1) making joint examinations or investigations;

(2) holding joint administrative hearings;

(3) filing and prosecuting joint litigation;

(4) sharing and exchanging personnel;

(5) sharing and exchanging information and documents;

(6) formulating and adopting mutual regulations, statements of policy, guidelines, proposed statutory changes and releases; and

(7) issuing and enforcing subpoenas at the request of the agency administering the Model State Commodity Code in another jurisdiction, the securities agency of another jurisdiction, the commodity futures trading commission or the securities and exchange commission if the information sought would also be subject to lawful subpoena for conduct occurring in this state.
N.M. Stat. § 32A-28-40 — NM Code / Chapter 32A / Article 28 / Section 32A-28-40
§ 32A-28-40. Indian Family Protection Act supplemental to other provisions of law; conflict of laws
Status: in_force

A. To the greatest extent possible, the Indian Family Protection Act shall be read as in harmony with the federal Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978.

B. The provisions of the Children's Code are supplemental to and in harmony with the Indian Family Protection Act. The provisions of the Indian Family Protection Act govern child custody proceedings involving Indian children. To the extent the provisions of those acts or any provision of New Mexico state law conflicts with the provisions of the Indian Family Protection Act, the provisions of the Indian Family Protection Act shall apply.
N.M. Stat. § 3-52-7 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 52 / Section 3-52-7
§ 3-52-7. Terms of bonds
Status: in_force

A. The ordinance authorizing issuance of bonds shall specify:

(1) issuance in any number of series;

(2) maturity dates;

(3) interest not exceeding six percent a year;

(4) denominations;

(5) form, either coupon or registered;

(6) conversion or registration privileges;

(7) rank or priority;

(8) manner of execution;

(9) if desirable, features of redemption, prior to maturity with or without premium; and

(10) the terms, manner and medium of payment and redemption.

B. No member of the governing body or any person executing bonds is personally liable on any bond. All bonds are payable solely from the sources allowed by the governing body as specified in the authorizing ordinance. No bond is a debt, liability or general obligation of the issuing municipality.

C. The terms prescribed by the authorizing ordinance and by this section shall be carried on the face of each bond.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-46-4 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 46 / Section 59A-46-4
§ 59A-46-4. Issuance of certificate of authority
Status: in_force

A. Upon receipt of an application for issuance of a certificate of authority, the superintendent may transmit copies of such application and accompanying documents to the secretary of health.

B. If requested by the superintendent, the secretary of health shall determine whether the applicant for a certificate of authority, with respect to health care services to be furnished, has complied with Section 59A-46-7 NMSA 1978 .

C. If requested by the superintendent, the secretary of health shall certify to the superintendent, within forty-five days of receipt of the application for issuance of a certificate of authority, that the proposed health maintenance organization meets the requirements of Section 59A-46-7 NMSA 1978 or notify the superintendent that the health maintenance organization does not meet such requirements and specify in what respects it is deficient.

D. The superintendent shall within forty-five days of receipt of certification or notice of deficiencies from the secretary of health pursuant to Subsection C of this section, or within sixty days of receipt of the application indicated in Subsection A of this section if no request has been made of the secretary of health, issue a certificate of authority to any person filing a completed application upon receiving the prescribed fees and upon the superintendent being satisfied that:

(1) the persons responsible for the conduct of the affairs of the applicant are competent, trustworthy and possess good reputations;

(2) any deficiencies identified by the secretary of health pursuant to Subsection C of this section have been corrected and the secretary of health has certified to the superintendent that the health maintenance organization's proposed plan of operation meets the requirements of Section 59A-46-7 NMSA 1978;

(3) the health maintenance organization will effectively provide or arrange for the provision of basic health care services on a prepaid basis, through insurance or otherwise, except to the extent of reasonable requirements for copayments or deductibles, or both; and

(4) the health maintenance organization is in compliance with Sections 59A-46-13 and 59A-46-15 NMSA 1978 .

E. A certificate of authority shall be denied only after the superintendent complies with the requirements of Section 59A-46-20 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 5-14-9 — NM Code / Chapter 5 / Article 14 / Section 5-14-9
§ 5-14-9. Enforcement
Status: in_force

A. An action to enforce the Civic and Convention Center Funding Act may be brought by:

(1) the attorney general or the district attorney in the county of jurisdiction; or

(2) a vendor who is collecting the proceeds of a convention center fee in the county of jurisdiction.

B. A district court may issue a writ of mandamus or order an injunction or other appropriate remedy to enforce the provisions of the Civic and Convention Center Funding Act.

C. The court shall award costs and reasonable attorney fees to the prevailing party in a court action to enforce the provisions of the Civic and Convention Center Funding Act.
N.M. Stat. § 1-15-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 15 / Section 1-15-2
§ 1-15-2. Presidential electors; primary election
Status: in_force

Presidential electors shall not be nominated at the primary election.
N.M. Stat. § 19-10-42 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 19 / Article 10 / Section 19-10-42
§ 19-10-42. Distribution of suspense funds after litigation is completed
Status: in_force

When the questions involved in the litigation referred to in Section 1 hereof shall have been finally determined, the commissioner of public lands is directed to disburse said fund to the funds of the institutions or common schools lawfully entitled thereto, or, the persons, firms or corporations entitled to said royalties, as the final judgment of the court in such case or cases may require; and when making such distribution to the permanent trust funds of the state the commissioner of public lands shall treat and distribute the income from said fund in the same manner as income from other permanent funds and in all cases in distributing said income shall make an equitable distribution thereof as between the different funds or the parties who may be lawfully entitled to the same; provided, however, that in making said distribution, any permanent fund or party lawfully entitled to any part of the money so distributed may be given, in lieu of cash, any securities in which said fund may have been invested and any application made hereunder to have said royalty payments placed in said suspense fund shall be taken as indicating the consent of such applicant to all of the provisions of this act.
N.M. Stat. § 5-5-26 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 5-5-26
§ 5-5-26. Sufficiency of act
Status: in_force

This act, without reference to other statutes of the state except as herein otherwise specifically provided or necessarily implied, shall constitute full authority for the acquisition, improvement, operation and maintenance of any project and the borrowing of money and the authorization and issuance of bonds hereunder. No other act or law with regard to said purposes that provides for an election, requires an approval or in any way impedes or restricts the carrying out of the acts herein authorized to be done, shall be construed as applying to any proceedings taken hereunder or acts done pursuant hereto, it being intended that this act shall provide a separate method of accomplishing its objectives and not an exclusive one; and this act shall not be construed as repealing, amending or changing any such other act or law.
N.M. Stat. § 21-8-41 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 8 / Section 21-8-41
§ 21-8-41. College assistance migrant program
Status: in_force

A. The “college assistance migrant program” is created at New Mexico state university to serve educational needs of migrants and seasonal farm workers who are students at the university by offering sufficient support to ensure participants' success in the first year of college and by maintaining communication with former participants to ensure they receive the support they need to graduate.

B. The program shall:

(1) address the achievement gap of farm worker students in higher education and bridge educational outreach issues within that population;

(2) assist each student to graduate from New Mexico state university with a bachelor's degree;

(3) provide students with assistance with housing and meal costs, comprehensive health examinations, art and cultural activities, tutoring and mentoring services, leadership training workshops and school supplies; and

(4) provide overall educational support and communication with family, community members and university administrators and faculty that serve as the educational support network for each student.
N.M. Stat. § 29-1-17 — NM Code / Chapter 29 / Article 1 / Section 29-1-17
§ 29-1-17. Identity theft reports
Status: in_force

When a law enforcement officer interviews an alleged identity theft victim, the law enforcement officer shall make a written report of the information provided by the victim and by witnesses on appropriate forms provided by the attorney general. A copy of the police report shall be filed with the office of the attorney general.
N.M. Stat. § 7-27-12.2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 27 / Section 7-27-12.2
§ 7-27-12.2. Supplemental severance tax bonds; public school capital outlay and other projects
Status: in_force

A. The public school capital outlay council is authorized to certify by resolution that proceeds of supplemental severance tax bonds are needed for expenditures relating to public school capital outlay projects pursuant to the Public School Capital Outlay Act 1 or for the state distribution for public school capital improvements pursuant to the Public School Capital Improvements Act. 2 The resolution shall specify the total amount needed.

B. The state board of finance may issue and sell supplemental severance tax bonds in compliance with the Severance Tax Bonding Act when the public school capital outlay council certifies by resolution the need for the issuance of the bonds or when the secretary of public education certifies the need for the issuance of the bonds pursuant to Section 22-24-4 NMSA 1978 or Section 3 of this 2016 act. The amount of the bonds sold at each sale shall not exceed the lesser of:

(1) the total of the amounts certified by the council and the secretary of public education; or

(2) the amount that may be issued pursuant to the restrictions of Section 7-27-14 NMSA 1978 .

C. The state board of finance shall schedule the issuance and sale of the bonds in the most expeditious and economical manner possible.

D. The proceeds from the sale of the bonds are appropriated as follows:

(1) the amount certified by the secretary of public education as necessary to make the distribution pursuant to Section 22-25-9 NMSA 1978 is appropriated to the public school capital improvements fund for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the Public School Capital Improvements Act; and

(2) the remainder of the proceeds is appropriated to the public school capital outlay fund for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the Public School Capital Outlay Act.