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N.M. Stat. § 10-11-55.12 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 11 / Section 10-11-55.12
§ 10-11-55.12. Municipal general member coverage plan 4; affiliated public employer contribution rate
Status: in_force

An affiliated public employer shall contribute the following percentages of the salary of each member it employs and who is covered under municipal general member coverage plan 4:

A. prior to July 1, 2022, twelve and three-tenths percent of salary;

B. beginning July 1, 2022 and continuing through June 30, 2023, twelve and eight-tenths percent of salary;

C. beginning July 1, 2023 and continuing through June 30, 2024, thirteen and three-tenths percent of salary;

D. beginning July 1, 2024 and continuing through June 30, 2025, thirteen and eight-tenths percent of salary; and

E. beginning July 1, 2025 and thereafter, fourteen and three-tenths percent of salary.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-39-6 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 39 / Section 59A-39-6
§ 59A-39-6. Organization of reciprocal insurer
Status: in_force

A. Twenty-five (25) or more persons domiciled in this state may organize a domestic reciprocal insurer and make application to the superintendent for a certificate of authority to transact insurance.

B. The proposed attorney shall fulfill the requirements of and shall execute and file with the superintendent when applying for a certificate of authority a declaration setting forth:

(1) the name of the insurer;

(2) the location of the insurer's principal office, which shall be the same as that of the attorney and shall be maintained within this state;

(3) the kinds of insurance proposed to be transacted;

(4) the names and addresses of the original subscribers;

(5) the designation and appointment of the proposed attorney and a copy of the power of attorney;

(6) the names and addresses of the officers and directors of the attorney, if a corporation, or its members, if a firm;

(7) the powers of the subscribers' advisory committee, and the names and terms of office of the members thereof;

(8) that all moneys paid to the reciprocal shall, after deducting therefrom any sum payable to the attorney, be held in the name of the insurer and for the purposes specified in the subscribers' agreement;

(9) a statement that each of the original subscribers had in good faith applied for insurance of a kind proposed to be transacted, and that the insurer has received from each such subscriber the full premium or premium deposit required for the policy applied for, for a term of not less than six (6) months at an adequate rate theretofore filed with and approved by the superintendent;

(10) a statement of the financial condition of the insurer, a schedule of its assets, and a statement that the surplus as required by Section 83 of the Insurance Code is on hand; and

(11) a copy of each policy, endorsement and application form it then proposes to issue or use.

C. The declaration shall be acknowledged by the attorney in the manner required for the acknowledgment of deeds.
N.M. Stat. § 17-1-21 — NM Code / Chapter 17 / Article 1 / Section 17-1-21
§ 17-1-21. Proceeds from sale of bonds
Status: in_force

Proceeds from the sale of bonds issued under the Game and Fish Bond Act shall be deposited in a special fund in the state treasury and used solely for the purposes for which the bonds were authorized. The cost of preparing, advertising and selling the bonds, including any necessary expense for financial and legal services, shall be paid out of the proceeds. Purchasers of the bonds are not responsible in any way for the application of the proceeds.
N.M. Stat. § 29-9-7 — NM Code / Chapter 29 / Article 9 / Section 29-9-7
§ 29-9-7. Construction
Status: in_force

Nothing contained in the Organized Crime Act shall be construed to supersede, repeal or limit any power, duty or function of the executive department, or any agency of the state, or any political subdivision thereof, conferred by law.
N.M. Stat. § 22-14-12 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 14 / Section 22-14-12
§ 22-14-12. Hearings
Status: in_force

A. A fair hearing shall be provided for any individual applying for or receiving vocational rehabilitation aggrieved by any action or inaction of the vocational rehabilitation division or of the director of vocational rehabilitation.

B. The state board [department] shall adopt regulations for the conduct of hearings pursuant to this section.
N.M. Stat. § 24-15A-1 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 15A / Section 24-15A-1
§ 24-15A-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Search and Rescue Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 3-51-10 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 51 / Section 3-51-10
§ 3-51-10. Formation of district by petition
Status: in_force

A. A district for the construction of any improvement authorized by the Greater Municipality Parking Law may be formed by the filing of a petition in the office of the clerk of the city in which the district is to be formed, signed by the owners of not less than one-half of the assessed value of all the real property within the tentative boundaries of the proposed district, as shown by the last preceding assessment roll of the county wherein such district is proposed to be formed.

B. The petition may be signed by any private corporation or, upon being authorized by the proper court, by a trustee, guardian, executor or administrator of an estate who is appointed as such under the laws of this state and who as such trustee, guardian, executor or administrator is entitled to exercise the rights of ownership of the real property belonging to the estate which he represents.

C. In determining whether a requisite number of property owners have signed the petition, the governing body of the city may rely upon the names appearing in the records of the county assessor, which shall be prima facie evidence of ownership.

D. The petition shall set forth:

(1) a general description of the proposed boundaries of the district;

(2) a general description of the contemplated project and its proposed location;

(3) a request that the governing body of the city declare the formation of a parking district; and

(4) a statement that the petition is filed pursuant to this section.

E. Upon filing of a petition satisfying the requirements of this section, in the office of the clerk of the city, the governing body shall proceed as if the formation of the district had been initiated by the governing body pursuant to Section 3-51-9 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 6-15-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 15 / Section 6-15-1
§ 6-15-1. Bonds payable from ad valorem taxes; notice of proposed issuance
Status: in_force

When any county, city, town, village or school district of the state shall have in contemplation the issuance of any bonds payable in whole or in part from ad valorem taxes, the governing authority thereof shall, before initiating any proceedings for such issue, forward to the local government division, or public school finance division, of the department of finance and administration [office of education of the department of finance and administration], a notice of such proposal in writing.
N.M. Stat. § 9-2A-2 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 2A / Section 9-2A-2
§ 9-2A-2. Purpose
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Children, Youth and Families Department Act is to establish a department of state government that shall:

A. administer all laws and exercise all functions formerly administered and exercised by the youth authority, as well as administering certain functions related to children, youth and families that were formerly administered by other departments or agencies of the state;

B. assist in the development of state policies and plans for services to children, youth and families, including policies and plans that endeavor to strengthen client self-sufficiency and that emphasize prevention without jeopardizing the necessary provision of essential treatment and early intervention services;

C. advocate for services for children, youth and families as an enduring priority in New Mexico; and

D. provide leadership to other agencies that serve children, youth and families to ensure a coordinated and integrated system of care and services for children, youth and families.
N.M. Stat. § 6-31-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 31 / Section 6-31-2
§ 6-31-2. Purpose
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Economic Development Grant Act is to provide matching state grants to local and regional economic development agencies to expand the economic development and job-creation capacities of those agencies through employment of economic development professionals.
N.M. Stat. § 73-11-13 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 11 / Section 73-11-13
§ 73-11-13. Local improvements; petition; bond for costs of investigation; dismissal of petition
Status: in_force

Any desired special construction, reconstruction, betterment or improvement in an irrigation system, including drainage (and protection from arroyo floods or encroachment of arroyo fans, river rectification and control, river bank protection, construction of levees and jetties), which are for the special benefit of certain agricultural lands tributary thereto and lying within the geographical boundaries of an irrigation district, may be constructed, or improvements already constructed for similar or the same purposes may be purchased or acquired, and provision made to meet the cost thereof as follows:

the holders of title or evidence of title of one-quarter of the acreage proposed to be assessed may file with the board of directors of the irrigation district their petition reciting the nature and general plan of the desired improvement and specifying the lands proposed to be specially taxed therefor. Such petition shall be accompanied by a bond in the sum of one hundred ($100) dollars, with the surety to be approved by the said board of directors, conditioned that the petitioners will pay the cost of the investigation of the project and the hearing thereon if the same be not established. Said board may, at any time, require a bond in an additional sum, as may be deemed advisable. Upon the filing of such petition the board of directors, with the assistance of a competent engineer, shall make an investigation of the feasibility, cost and need of the proposed local improvement, together with the ability of the land to pay such costs, and if the same appears feasible they shall have a plan and estimate of the cost thereof prepared. If the cost shall appear to the board to exceed the benefits to accrue therefrom, or if the land proposed to be embraced within the local improvement district shall be found to be insufficient security for the return of the cost, or if a protest against the establishment of the proposed improvement, signed by a majority of the holders of title in the proposed local improvement district, be presented at or prior to the hearing herein provided for, or if in other respects the proposed local improvement district should be found not feasible, they shall hold such petition for organization for naught, and dismiss the same at the expense of the petitioners.
N.M. Stat. § 9-23-11 — NM Code / Chapter 9 / Article 23 / Section 9-23-11
§ 9-23-11. Organizational units of the department; powers and duties specified by law; access to information
Status: in_force

Those organizational units of the department and the officers of those units specified by law shall have all of the powers and duties enumerated in the specific laws involved. However, the carrying out of those powers and duties shall be subject to the direction and supervision of the secretary, who shall retain the final decision-making authority and responsibility for the administration of any such laws as provided in Subsection B of Section 6 of the Aging and Long-Term Services Act. The department shall have access to all records, data and information of other state departments, agencies and institutions, including its own organizational units, not specifically held confidential by law.
N.M. Stat. § 60-2A-7 — NM Code / Chapter 60 / Article 2A / Section 60-2A-7
§ 60-2A-7. Medical advisory board
Status: in_force

A. There is created the “medical advisory board” to assist the commission.

B. The board shall consist of three members to be appointed by the commission. Each member of the board shall be licensed to practice medicine in this state and shall have had at the time of his appointment at least five years' experience in the practice of his profession. Members of the board shall serve without compensation. The board shall:

(1) prepare and submit to the commission for its approval standards for the physical and mental examination of professional boxers and professional wrestlers which shall safeguard their health; provided, no standard shall become effective until approved by the commission;

(2) recommend to the commission for licensing purposes physicians who are qualified to make examinations of professional boxers and wrestlers; and

(3) upon request of the commission, advise the commission as to the physical and mental fitness of any individual professional boxer or wrestler.
N.M. Stat. § 5-12-1 — NM Code / Chapter 5 / Article 12 / Section 5-12-1
§ 5-12-1. Amateur radio antennas; limit on regulations
Status: in_force

A. Amateur radio antenna towers constructed prior to the effective date of this section are exempted from subsequent changes in zoning regulations by the municipality or county and may be repaired as required.

B. A municipality or county should reasonably accommodate amateur radio service communications by allowing antenna structures to be erected at heights and dimensions sufficient to accommodate amateur radio service communications, but a municipality or county may regulate amateur radio antennas by requiring amateur radio antennas or support structures to meet screening, setback and placement, construction and health and safety standards. However, the regulation should constitute the minimum practicable regulation to accomplish the local municipality's or county's purpose.

C. As used in this section, “ amateur radio antenna ” means an antenna structure operated by a federally licensed amateur radio operator for amateur radio activities and does not mean citizens band or commercial antennas.
N.M. Stat. § 57-16-5.1 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 16 / Section 57-16-5.1
§ 57-16-5.1. Prohibition on denial of claims based on technical errors
Status: in_force

A manufacturer, distributor or representative shall not charge back an element of a paid claim, customer or dealer incentive, recall claim or warranty claim based on a dealer's incidental failure to comply with a claim requirement or a clerical error or other technicality, as long as the dealer corrects the clerical error or other technicality according to licensee guidelines within ninety days of learning of the clerical error or other technicality and provides appropriate documentation to demonstrate the need for the repair. This section applies to a successor manufacturer or distributor.
N.M. Stat. § 26-2C-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 26 / Article 2C / Section 26-2C-1
§ 26-2C-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 1 through 42 of this act may be cited as the “Cannabis Regulation Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 27-2-12.29 — NM Code / Chapter 27 / Article 2 / Section 27-2-12.29
§ 27-2-12.29. Medical assistance; reimbursement for a one-year supply of covered prescription contraceptive drugs or devices
Status: in_force

A. In providing coverage for family planning services and supplies under the medical assistance program, the department shall ensure that a recipient is permitted to fill or refill a prescription for a one-year supply of a covered, self-administered contraceptive at one time, as prescribed.

B. Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit a recipient's freedom to choose or change the method of family planning to be used, regardless of whether the recipient has exhausted a previously dispensed supply of contraceptives.
N.M. Stat. § 14-15-1 — NM Code / Chapter 14 / Article 15 / Section 14-15-1
§ 14-15-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act 1 may be cited as the “Electronic Authentication of Documents Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 4-33-4 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 33 / Section 4-33-4
§ 4-33-4. Judges for election; form of ballots
Status: in_force

At such election held hereunder there shall be three election judges named by the county commissioners. Ballots shall be printed and furnished by the county commissioners, which ballots shall read as follows:

“Shall the area described in the petition filed with the county commissioners of ․․․․․․․․․․ county be annexed to ․․․․․․․․․․ county?

For annexation ․․․․․․․․․․

Against annexation ․․․․․․․․․․”
N.M. Stat. § 28-23-4 — NM Code / Chapter 28 / Article 23 / Section 28-23-4
§ 28-23-4. Grievance procedure
Status: in_force

A. A person claiming to be aggrieved by an unlawful discriminatory practice in violation of the Fair Pay for Women Act may:

(1) maintain an action to establish liability and recover damages and injunctive relief in any court of competent jurisdiction by any one or more employees on behalf of the employee or employees or on behalf of other employees similarly situated; or

(2) seek relief under the Human Rights Act pursuant to the process set out in Sections 28-1-10 through 28-1-13 NMSA 1978 .

B. The court in any action brought under this section shall, in addition to any judgment awarded to the plaintiff or plaintiffs, allow costs of the action and reasonable attorney fees to be paid by the defendant. In any proceedings brought pursuant to the provisions of this section, the employee shall not be required to pay any filing fee or other court costs necessarily incurred in such proceedings.

C. The court in any action brought under this section may order appropriate injunctive relief, including requiring an employer to post in the place of business a notice describing violations by the employer as found by the court or a copy of a cease and desist order applicable to the employer.

D. An action arising under the Fair Pay for Women Act shall be brought no later than two years from the last date of the employee's employment.

E. A person claiming to be aggrieved by an unlawful discriminatory practice in violation of the Fair Pay for Women Act need not exhaust state administrative remedies.

F. The initiation of an administrative process under the Human Rights Act pursuant to the process set out in Sections 28-1-10 through 28-1-13 NMSA 1978 shall toll the statute of limitations for initiating a claim under the Fair Pay for Women Act.
N.M. Stat. § 25-1-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 25 / Article 1 / Section 25-1-5
§ 25-1-5. Optional powers
Status: in_force

A. The board may establish a system of grading food service establishments for the purpose of certifying compliance with the Food Service Sanitation Act and regulations requiring food service establishments to display in a designated manner a grade as notice of compliance to the public. Such regulations shall include provisions for the revocation and reinstatement of the permit that are consistent with due process of law.

B. The board shall establish a schedule of fees for the issuance and renewal of permits issued by the division under the Food Service Sanitation Act. The board shall set the schedule of fees so that no fee established by such schedule shall be less than one hundred dollars ($100) or more than two hundred dollars ($200) annually for a food service establishment with not more than a twenty-five-dollar ($25.00) incremental increase per fiscal year. The board shall establish a separate schedule of fees not to exceed twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per single event or celebration per temporary food service establishment. Fees shall be waived for all temporary non-potentially hazardous food service operations, for any temporary food service establishment operating no more than two calendar days in any calendar month and for any food service establishment that provides food to the general public at no charge. Fees collected for the issuance and renewal of permits pursuant to the Food Service Sanitation Act shall be deposited in the environmental health fund.
N.M. Stat. § 77-2-7.2 — NM Code / Chapter 77 / Article 2 / Section 77-2-7.2
§ 77-2-7.2. Registration of brands and marks; board
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise authorized by the board, the board is the sole authority for the registration of brands, marks or electronic identification on livestock in this state.
N.M. Stat. § 6-25-15 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 25 / Section 6-25-15
§ 6-25-15. Cumulative authority
Status: in_force

The Statewide Economic Development Finance Act shall be deemed to provide an additional and alternative method for the accomplishment of the things authorized by that act, shall be interpreted as supplemental and additional to the powers conferred by other laws and shall not be regarded as in derogation of any powers now existing; provided that the issuance of bonds pursuant to the provisions of the Statewide Economic Development Finance Act need not comply with the requirement of any other law applicable to the issuance of bonds or notes.
N.M. Stat. § 4-61-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 61 / Section 4-61-1
§ 4-61-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 4, Article 61 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Small Counties Assistance Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 21-1-33 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 21-1-33
§ 21-1-33. System of accounting and reporting; manual
Status: in_force

A. The higher education department, in consultation with the state auditor, shall compile a manual prescribing a uniform classification of accounts and a uniform system for budgeting and reporting that includes the reporting of all funds available. The manual shall apply to all institutions enumerated in Article 12, Section 11 of the constitution of New Mexico and all their branches, except the New Mexico school for the blind and visually impaired and the New Mexico school for the deaf. The manual shall also apply to the two-year public post-secondary educational institutions.

B. The uniform system for budgeting and reporting shall require the submission of at least quarterly financial reports.

C. Following review by the legislative finance committee, the manual shall be reproduced by the department and filed as required by the State Rules Act. 1 Upon the filing, the requirements set forth in the manual shall constitute rules of the department and have the force of law. The department shall review the manual annually. Sections of the manual may be revised or amended from time to time by the department, and revisions or amendments shall become effective upon review by the legislative finance committee and reproduction and filing as provided in this section.

D. All institutions to which this section and Section 21-1-32 NMSA 1978 apply shall comply with all of the requirements in the manual, submit reports to the department as requested and furnish such additional information as the department deems necessary.
N.M. Stat. § 25-6-10 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 25 / Article 6 / Section 25-6-10
§ 25-6-10. Payment of the inspection fee
Status: in_force

Each egg dealer or producer shall make quarterly reports to the department not later than thirty days after the end of March, June, September and December for the previous quarter showing the number of dozen eggs sold and remitting the fee as established by the board. The department is empowered to audit the required sales record of any person, firm or corporation coming under the provisions of the Egg Grading Act. These records shall be retained for a period of one year. Failure to submit the sales record on request of the department or its authorized agents is a violation of the Egg Grading Act.

Prior to selling eggs in New Mexico the egg producer or egg dealer shall file his intent to sell eggs with the department.