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N.M. Stat. § 73-8-2 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 8 / Section 73-8-2
§ 73-8-2. Petition; filing; contents; publication of notice
Status: in_force

For the purpose of establishing a drainage district under this act a petition shall be filed with the board of county commissioners of the county wherein is embraced the largest acreage of the proposed district; such petition shall state the purposes of the proposed organization, shall contain a general description of the boundaries of the proposed drainage district, the name proposed for such district, and shall designate a committee composed of three of the petitioners to present such petition to such board of county commissioners, shall contain a prayer that said board shall define and establish the boundaries of the proposed drainage district and submit the question of the organization of same to a vote of the qualified electors resident within the proposed district; such petition shall be signed by a majority of the resident freeholders within the proposed district, who shall be the owners in the aggregate of one-third of the total area of lands within the proposed district belonging to the resident freeholders within such district.

Notice of the filing of such petition with the board of county commissioners shall be published once each week for four successive weeks in some newspaper of general circulation printed and published in each county wherein shall be situate any lands proposed to be embraced in any such district, which notice shall set forth the substance of such petition and the time and place when the same will be acted upon by said board of county commissioners, which time may be at any regular meeting or at any special meeting of such board called for such purpose.
N.M. Stat. § 7-1-32 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 7-1-32
§ 7-1-32. Contents of warrant of levy
Status: in_force

A warrant of levy shall:

A. bear on its face a statement of the authority for its service and compelling compliance with its terms, shall be attested by the secretary by electronic signature, if necessary, unless the warrant is served in electronic format upon a financial institution pursuant to the Electronic Authentication of Documents Act and the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act and shall bear the seal of the department;

B. identify the taxpayer whose liability for taxes is sought to be enforced, the amount thereof and the date or approximate date on which the tax became due;

C. order the person on whom it is served to reveal the amount of property or rights to property in the person's possession that belong to the taxpayer and the extent of the person's interest therein and to reveal the amount and kind of property or rights to property of the taxpayer that are, to the best of the person's knowledge, in the possession of others;

D. order the person on whom it is served to surrender the property forthwith but may allow the person to agree in writing to surrender the property or the proceeds therefrom on a certain date in the future when the taxpayer's right to it would otherwise mature;

E. order the employer of the taxpayer to surrender wages or salary of the taxpayer in excess of the amount exempt under Section 7-1-36 NMSA 1978 owed by the employer to the taxpayer at the time of service of the levy and that may become owed by the employer to the taxpayer subsequent to the service of the levy until the full amount of the liability stated on the levy is satisfied or until notified by the secretary or the secretary's delegate;

F. state on its face the penalties for willful failure by any person upon whom it is served to comply with its terms; and

G. state that the state of New Mexico claims a lien for the entire amount of tax asserted to be due, including applicable interest and penalties.
N.M. Stat. § 26-2C-29 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 26 / Article 2C / Section 26-2C-29
§ 26-2C-29. Cannabis within restricted area; penalty
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise allowed in the Cannabis Regulation Act or the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act, a person shall not possess or intentionally distribute any amount of a cannabis product on the premises of a school or daycare center unless the person is a qualified patient, a primary caregiver or a reciprocal participant; provided that this section shall not apply to a person who possesses a cannabis product for authorized purposes on the premises of a licensed cannabis training and education program. A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 72-5-34 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 5 / Section 72-5-34
§ 72-5-34. State transportation commission; change of water use; application, notice and hearing
Status: in_force

Whenever the state transportation commission makes application to the state engineer for a change of location of use, a change of method of use, change of point of diversion, advance withdrawals or withdrawals of accrued unused waters of any water right, whether such water right be for surface, subsurface, artesian or underground waters and whether or not either the location of the changed use or the location of the point of diversion or both be within or without the boundaries of any declared underground water basin or irrigation or conservancy district, and whatever the manner of acquisition of such water right, and such water right is to be used for the construction, reconstruction, maintenance or repair of public roads, streets, highways and airports, the state engineer may authorize such change of location of use, change of method of use, change of point of diversion, advance withdrawals or withdrawals of accrued unused water after publication and hearing as provided in Section 72-12-3 NMSA 1978 , when in the opinion of the state engineer such change of location of use, method of use, point of diversion, advance withdrawals or withdrawals of accrued unused water will not be detrimental to the other holders of valid water rights.
N.M. Stat. § 66-3-424.40 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 3 / Section 66-3-424.40
§ 66-3-424.40. Special look twice for motorcycles registration plate
Status: in_force

A. The division shall issue a standardized look twice for motorcycles special registration plate with a logo designed pursuant to Section 66-3-424 NMSA 1978 indicating that the recipient supports driver safety awareness for those who share the road and remind drivers to look twice for motorcycles.

B. For an initial fee of forty-five dollars ($45.00) that shall be in addition to the regular motor vehicle registration fees, the owner of a motor vehicle may apply for issuance of a look twice for motorcycles safety awareness special registration plate. The vehicle owner shall pay a renewal fee of fifteen dollars ($15.00) each year to retain and renew the look twice for motorcycles special registration plate.

C. The revenue from the additional fee for a look twice for motorcycles safety awareness special registration plate shall be distributed as follows:

(1) twelve dollars ($12.00) of the initial fee collected shall be retained by and is appropriated to the department to defray the cost of making and issuing the special registration plate with the look twice for motorcycles logo; and

(2) thirty-three dollars ($33.00) of the initial registration fee and the entire fifteen dollars ($15.00) of subsequent renewal fees shall be distributed and are appropriated to the motorcycle training fund for the department of transportation to provide driver awareness education and motorcycle training statewide.

D. Beginning on July 1, 2026, and on July 1 of each subsequent year, the department shall compare the number of look twice for motorcycles safety awareness special registration plates issued or registration renewals for those plates in the previous fiscal year with the average of the number of those plates issued in fiscal years 2024 and 2025.

E. By September 1 of a fiscal year in which the department determines that the number of look twice for motorcycles safety awareness special registration plates issued or registration renewals for those plates in the previous fiscal year is less than fifty percent of the average number of those plates issued in fiscal years 2024 and 2025, the department shall stop issuing look twice for motorcycles special registration plates.
N.M. Stat. § 24-14C-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 24 / Article 14C / Section 24-14C-5
§ 24-14C-5. Health care work force data collection by boards; mandatory compliance for applicants; reporting by boards; confidentiality of data; rulemaking
Status: in_force

A. An applicant for a license from a board or renewal of a license by a board shall provide the information prescribed by the chancellor pursuant to Subsection C of this section. This section applies to applicants for health professional licensure or renewal of health professional licensure pursuant to Chapter 61 NMSA 1978 .

B. A board shall not approve a subsequent application for a license or renewal of a license until the applicant provides the information pursuant to Subsection C of this section.

C. A board shall adopt rules regarding the manner, form and content of reporting data; the consistency of data entry fields used; and the information that an applicant, pursuant to Subsection A of this section, shall provide to a board. At a minimum, the rules shall provide for a core essential data set, including the applicant's:

(1) demographics, including race, ethnicity and primary and other languages spoken;

(2) practice status, including, but not limited to:

(a) active practices in New Mexico and other locations;

(b) practice type; and

(c) practice settings, such as hospital, clinic or other clinical settings;

(3) education, training and primary and secondary specialties;

(4) average hours worked per week and the average number of weeks worked per year in the licensed profession;

(5) percentage of practice engaged in direct patient care and in other activities, such as teaching, research and administration, in the licensed profession; and

(6) practice plans for the next five years, including retiring from the health care profession, moving out of state or changing health care work hours.

D. A board shall report health care work force information collected pursuant to this section to the chancellor.

E. A board shall keep confidential and not release personally identifiable data collected under this section for any person licensed, registered or certified by the board. The provisions of this subsection do not apply to the release of information to a law enforcement agency for investigative purposes or to the release to the chancellor for state health planning purposes. A person with whom the university contracts to perform data collection, storage and analysis shall protect the privacy of that data. The chancellor shall ensure that the responses of applicants shall be kept confidential, including taking special precautions when the identity of an applicant may be ascertained due to the applicant's location or occupation.

F. A board shall promulgate rules as necessary to perform the board's duties pursuant to this section, including rules for collecting, storing and analyzing data in addition to the information required to be collected by the Health Care Work Force Data Collection, Analysis and Policy Act.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-44-26 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 44 / Section 59A-44-26
§ 59A-44-26. Reports
Status: in_force

Reports shall be filed in accordance with the provisions of this section as follows:

A. every society transacting business in this state shall annually, on or before the first day of March, unless for cause shown such time has been extended by the superintendent, file with the superintendent a true statement of its financial condition, transactions and affairs for the preceding calendar year and pay the fee specified in Section 59A-14-36 [FN1] NMSA 1978 . The statement shall be in general form and context as approved by the national association of insurance commissioners for fraternal benefit societies and as supplemented by additional information required by the superintendent;

B. as part of the annual statement herein required, each society shall, on or before the first day of March, file with the superintendent a valuation of its certificates in force on December 31 last preceding, provided the superintendent may in his discretion for cause shown extend the time for filing such valuation for not more than two calendar months. Such valuation shall be done in accordance with the standards specified in Section 59A-44-25 NMSA 1978 . Such valuation and underlying data shall be certified by a qualified actuary or, at the expense of the society, verified by the actuary of the department of insurance of the state of domicile of the society; and

C. a society neglecting to file the annual statement in the form and within the time provided by this section shall forfeit one hundred dollars ($100) for each day during which such neglect continues, and, upon notice by the superintendent to that effect, its authority to do business in this state shall cease while such default continues.
N.M. Stat. § 7-34-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 34 / Section 7-34-6
§ 7-34-6. Tax statement; tax due date
Status: in_force

Annually the commission shall compute the assessed value of equipment for each production unit and extend the applicable rates against the assessed value to determine the amount of tax due. The commission shall prepare a tax statement for each production unit showing the production unit identification, the taxing district in which it is located, calendar-year value, assessed value, district rates and the amount of tax due. The tax statement shall be sent to the operator on or before October 15th and payment shall be made to the commission on or before November 30.
N.M. Stat. § 51-1-37.2 — NM Code / Chapter 51 / Article 1 / Section 51-1-37.2
§ 51-1-37.2. Food stamp overissuances
Status: in_force

A. The division shall notify the human services department [health care authority department] of the name and social security number of any individual who files a new claim for unemployment compensation and who is determined to be eligible for benefits. This information provided by the division shall be used by the human services department [health care authority department] to determine whether any eligible individual owes an uncollected overissuance of food stamp coupons, as defined in Section 13(c)(1) of the federal Food Stamp Act of 1977. 1

B. The division shall deduct and withhold from any unemployment compensation benefits payable to an individual who owes an uncollected overissuance:

(1) the amount specified by the individual to the division to be deducted and withheld under this subsection;

(2) the amount, if any, determined pursuant to an agreement submitted to the human services department [health care authority department] pursuant to Section 13(c)(3)(A) of the federal Food Stamp Act of 1977; 2 or

(3) any amount otherwise required to be deducted and withheld from unemployment compensation pursuant to Section 13(c)(3)(B) of the federal Food Stamp Act of 1977. 3

C. Any amount deducted and withheld pursuant to this section shall be paid by the division to the human services department [health care authority department].

D. Any amount deducted and withheld pursuant to Subsection B of this section shall for all purposes be treated as if it were paid to the individual as unemployment compensation and paid by such individual to the human services department [health care authority department] as repayment of the individual's uncollected overissuance.

E. As used in this section, “ unemployment compensation benefits ” means any benefits payable pursuant to the Unemployment Compensation Law and amounts payable pursuant to an agreement pursuant to any federal law providing for compensation, assistance or allowances with respect to unemployment.

F. This section applies only if arrangements have been made for reimbursement by the human services department [health care authority department] for the administrative costs incurred by the division pursuant to this section that are attributable to the repayment of uncollected overissuances to the human services department [health care authority department].
N.M. Stat. § 62-18-23 — NM Code / Chapter 62 / Article 18 / Section 62-18-23
§ 62-18-23. Applicability
Status: in_force

The provisions of the Energy Transition Act shall not apply to a qualifying utility that makes an initial application for a financing order more than twelve years after the effective date of that act. This section shall not preclude a qualifying utility for which the commission has issued a financing order from applying to the commission for a subsequent order amending the financing order, pursuant to Section 7 of the Energy Transition Act.
N.M. Stat. § 22-5A-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 5A / Section 22-5A-1
§ 22-5A-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “School Alcohol-Free Zone Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 21-21-24 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 21 / Section 21-21-24
§ 21-21-24. Reports
Status: in_force

The department shall make annual reports to the governor and to the legislature, prior to each regular session, of its activities, together with the amount of claims that the fiscal agent has submitted to the board in connection with loan guarantees, and a list of the participating institutions, together with the loan default rates of the respective participating institutions.
N.M. Stat. § 62-15-2 — NM Code / Chapter 62 / Article 15 / Section 62-15-2
§ 62-15-2. Purpose; definition
Status: in_force

Cooperative nonprofit membership corporations may be organized under the Rural Electric Cooperative Act for the primary purpose of supplying electric power and energy and promoting and extending the use of electricity in rural areas. Corporations organized under that act and corporations which become subject to that act in the manner provided in that act and for the purposes of Sections 62-15-13 , 62-15-14 , 62-15-15 and 62-15-19 NMSA 1978 , corporations organized on a nonprofit or cooperative basis under the laws of another state for the primary purpose of supplying electric power or energy are referred to in the Rural Electric Cooperative Act as “cooperatives”.
N.M. Stat. § 27-3-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 27 / Article 3 / Section 27-3-3
§ 27-3-3. Fair hearing
Status: in_force

A. An applicant for or recipient of assistance or services under any provisions of the Public Assistance Act, 1 Social Security Act 2 or Special Medical Needs Act 3 or regulations of the board adopted pursuant to those acts may request a hearing in accordance with regulations of the board if:

(1) an application is not acted upon within a reasonable time after the filing of the application;

(2) an application is denied in whole or in part; or

(3) the assistance or services are modified, terminated or not provided.

The department shall notify the recipient or applicant of his rights under this section.

B. The board shall by regulation establish procedures for the filing of a request for a hearing and the time limits within which a request may be filed; provided, however, that the department may grant reasonable extensions of the time limits. If the request is not filed within the specified time for appeal or within whatever extension the department may grant, the department action shall be final. Upon receipt of a timely request, the department shall give the applicant or recipient reasonable notice of an opportunity for a fair hearing in accordance with the regulations of the board.

C. The hearing shall be conducted by a hearing officer designated by the director. The powers of the hearing officer shall include administering oaths or affirmations to witnesses called to testify, taking testimony, examining witnesses, admitting or excluding evidence and reopening any hearing to receive additional evidence. The technical rules of evidence and the rules of civil procedure shall not apply. The hearing shall be conducted so that the contentions or defenses of each party to the hearing are amply and fairly presented. Either party may be represented by counsel or other representative of his designation, and he or his representative may conduct cross-examination. Any oral or documentary evidence may be received, but the hearing officer may exclude irrelevant, immaterial or unduly repetitious evidence.

D. The director shall review the record of the proceedings and shall make a decision thereon. The applicant or recipient or his representative shall be notified in writing of the director's decision and the reasons for the decision. The written notice shall inform the applicant or recipient of his right to judicial review. The department shall be responsible for assuring that the decision is enforced.
N.M. Stat. § 17-3-25 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 17 / Article 3 / Section 17-3-25
§ 17-3-25. Patients at Carrie Tingley crippled children's hospital; fishing on hospital lands by patients; supervision
Status: in_force

Any person between the age of fourteen and the age of majority, who is a patient in the Carrie Tingley crippled children's hospital, may fish without a license in waters located on the property of the Carrie Tingley crippled children's hospital at Truth or Consequences. Fishing shall be done only under the supervision of the officials of the Carrie Tingley crippled children's hospital, and in conformity with seasons and bag limits established by the state game commission.
N.M. Stat. § 66-8-101.1 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 8 / Section 66-8-101.1
§ 66-8-101.1. Injury to pregnant woman by vehicle
Status: in_force

A. Injury to pregnant woman by vehicle is injury to a pregnant woman by a person other than the woman in the unlawful operation of a motor vehicle causing her to suffer a miscarriage or stillbirth as a result of that injury.

B. As used in this section:

(1) “miscarriage” means the interruption of the normal development of the fetus, other than by a live birth and which is not an induced abortion, resulting in the complete expulsion or extraction from a pregnant woman of a product of human conception; and

(2) “stillbirth” means the death of a fetus prior to the complete expulsion or extraction from its mother, irrespective of the duration of pregnancy and which is not an induced abortion; and death is manifested by the fact that after the expulsion or extraction the fetus does not breathe spontaneously or show any other evidence of life such as heartbeat, pulsation of the umbilical cord or definite movement of voluntary muscles.

C. Any person who commits injury to pregnant woman by vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or while under the influence of any drug or while violating Section 66-8-113 NMSA 1978 is guilty of a third degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978 , provided that violation of speeding laws as set forth in the Motor Vehicle Code shall not per se be a basis for violation of Section 66-8-113 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 19-8-6 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 8 / Section 19-8-6
§ 19-8-6. Salt lease statutes excepted
Status: in_force

There is expressly excepted from the provisions of this act, chloride of sodium, usually called and known as common salt, and this act shall not be construed as modifying, altering, repealing or in any wise changing the existing statutes relating to the leasing of state lands for the production of chloride of sodium, or common salt.