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N.M. Stat. § 7-12A-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 12A / Section 7-12A-3
§ 7-12A-3. Imposition and rates of tax; reduction of rate for certain tobacco products; denomination as “tobacco products tax”; date payment of tax due
Status: in_force

A. For the manufacture or acquisition of tobacco products in New Mexico, not including cigars, little cigars, e-liquid, e-cigarettes or closed system cartridges, to be distributed in the ordinary course of business and for the consumption of tobacco products in New Mexico, there is imposed an excise tax at the rate of twenty-five percent of the product value of the tobacco products.

B. For the manufacture or acquisition of cigars in New Mexico to be distributed in the ordinary course of business and for the consumption of cigars in New Mexico, there is imposed an excise tax at a rate equal to twenty-five percent of the product value of the cigar, not to exceed fifty cents ($.50) per cigar.

C. For the manufacture or acquisition of little cigars in New Mexico to be distributed in the ordinary course of business and for the consumption of little cigars in New Mexico, there is imposed an excise tax at a rate equal to the rate imposed on cigarettes pursuant to Section 7-12-3 NMSA 1978 per package of little cigars.

D. For the manufacture or acquisition of e-liquid in New Mexico to be distributed in the ordinary course of business and for the consumption of e-liquid in New Mexico, there is imposed an excise tax at a rate equal to twelve and one-half percent of the product value of the e-liquid.

E. For the manufacture or acquisition of closed system cartridges in New Mexico to be distributed in the ordinary course of business, there is imposed an excise tax at a rate of fifty cents ($.50) per closed system cartridge.

F. [Vetoed by Governor]

G. [Vetoed by Governor]

H. The taxes imposed by this section may be referred to as the “tobacco products tax”.

I. The tobacco products tax shall be paid by the first purchaser on or before the twenty-fifth day of the month following the month in which the taxable event occurs.
N.M. Stat. § 63-9A-16 — NM Code / Chapter 63 / Article 9A / Section 63-9A-16
§ 63-9A-16. Appeal on the record
Status: in_force

A. The appeal shall be on the record made before the commission and shall be governed by the appellate rules applicable to administrative appeals.

B. The supreme court shall affirm the commission's order unless it is:

(1) arbitrary, capricious or an abuse of discretion;

(2) not supported by substantial evidence in the record; or

(3) otherwise not in accordance with law.
N.M. Stat. § 30-2-9 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 2 / Section 30-2-9
§ 30-2-9. Murderer may not profit from wrongdoing; public policy
Status: in_force

A. The acquiring, profiting or anticipating of benefits by reason of the commission of murder where the person committing such crime is convicted of either a capital, first or second degree felony, is against the public policy of this state and is prohibited.

B. In all cases involving devises or bequests, or heirships under the laws of descent and distribution, or cotenancies, or future interests, or community estates, or contracts, whether of real, personal or mixed properties, where a person, who, by committing murder and where such person is convicted of either a capital, first or second degree felony, and might receive some benefit therefrom either directly or indirectly, the common-law maxim to the effect that one cannot take advantage of his own wrong, shall control and be applied to the interpretation, construction and application of all statutes or decisions of this state in order to deprive and prevent him from profiting from such wrongful acts.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-44-24 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 44 / Section 59A-44-24
§ 59A-44-24. Taxation
Status: in_force

Every society organized or licensed under Chapter 59A, Article 44 NMSA 1978 is hereby declared to be a charitable and benevolent institution, and all of its funds shall be exempt from all and every state, county, district, municipal and school tax other than taxes on real estate and office equipment.
N.M. Stat. § 28-7-6 — NM Code / Chapter 28 / Article 7 / Section 28-7-6
§ 28-7-6. Annual proclamation of white cane safety day by governor
Status: in_force

Each year, the governor shall take suitable public notice of October 15 as white cane safety day. The governor shall issue a proclamation in which the governor:

A. comments upon the significance of the white cane;

B. calls upon the citizens of the state to observe the provisions of the White Cane Law and to take precautions necessary to the safety of persons with a disability;

C. reminds the citizens of the state of the policies with respect to persons with a disability declared in the White Cane Law and urges the citizens to cooperate in giving effect to them; and

D. emphasizes the need of the citizens to be aware of the presence of persons with a disability in the community and to keep streets, highways, sidewalks, walkways, public buildings, public facilities, other public places, places of public accommodation, amusement and resort and other places to which the public is invited safe and functional and to offer assistance to persons with a disability upon appropriate occasions.
N.M. Stat. § 61-6-4 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 6 / Section 61-6-4
§ 61-6-4. Election; duties of officers; reimbursement of board members
Status: in_force

A. At its annual meeting, the board shall elect a chair, a vice chair and a secretary-treasurer.

B. The chair shall preside over the meetings and affairs of the board.

C. The vice chair shall perform such duties as may be assigned by the chair and shall serve as chair due to the absence or incompetence of the chair.

D. The secretary-treasurer shall be a physician member of the board and shall:

(1) review applications for licensure and interview applicants to determine eligibility for licensure;

(2) issue temporary licenses pursuant to Section 61-6-14 NMSA 1978;

(3) serve on committees related to board activities that require physician participation;

(4) serve as a consultant on medical practice issues when a board action is not required; and

(5) perform any other functions assigned by the board or by the chair.

E. The secretary-treasurer may be compensated at the discretion of the board.

F. Board members shall receive per diem and mileage as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act and shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance, except that the secretary-treasurer may be additionally compensated as provided in Subsection E of this section and board members may be additionally compensated in accordance with Subsection G of this section.

G. Board members or agents performing interviews of applicants may be compensated at the board's discretion.
N.M. Stat. § 28-4-8 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 28 / Article 4 / Section 28-4-8
§ 28-4-8. Reports
Status: in_force

The state agency on aging [aging and long-term services department] shall submit reports on its work for the preceding year to the governor and the legislature at least forty-five days prior to each regular legislative session. The reports shall contain recommendations on present and future needs of the aged.
N.M. Stat. § 2-8F-29 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 8F / Section 2-8F-29
§ 2-8F-29. Senate district twenty-three
Status: in_force

Senate district twenty-three is composed of Bernalillo county precincts 1, 20 through 22, 24 through 26, 30, 55, 57, 81, 87, 110, 115, 117, 118, 129, 136, 168, 170, 176, 206 through 210, 217, 227 through 229, 231, 249, 264, 265, 606, 609, 611, 612, 614 through 616, 626, 631, 632, 643, 650, 652, 653 and 687.
N.M. Stat. § 14-14A-11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 14 / Article 14A / Section 14-14A-11
§ 14-14A-11. Notarial act under the authority of a federally recognized Indian nation, tribe or pueblo
Status: in_force

A. A notarial act performed under the authority and in the jurisdiction of a federally recognized Indian nation, tribe or pueblo has the same effect as if performed by a notarial officer of this state if the act performed in the jurisdiction of the nation, tribe or pueblo is performed by a notarial officer or other individual authorized by the written law of the nation, tribe or pueblo to perform the notarial act.

B. The signature and title of an individual performing a notarial act under the authority of and in the jurisdiction of a federally recognized Indian nation, tribe or pueblo are prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the individual holds the designated title.

C. The signature and title of a notarial officer described in Subsection A of this section conclusively establish the authority of the officer to perform the notarial act. An official stamp is required unless the laws of the nation, tribe or pueblo specify that an official stamp is not required by that notarial officer for that notarial act.
N.M. Stat. § 6-27-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 27 / Section 6-27-6
§ 6-27-6. Requirement for specific law authorizing a housing assistance grant from state
Status: in_force

A. The specific grant of authority created in the Affordable Housing Act is the prior approval required pursuant to Article 9, Section 14 of the constitution of New Mexico to allow the state to provide affordable housing assistance.

B. Funding pursuant to this grant of authority shall be appropriated to the department of finance and administration for disbursement by the authority to a qualifying grantee in accordance with rules promulgated by the authority.

C. Rules adopted by the authority may include provisions for matching or using local, private or federal funds in connection with a specific grant, but matching or using federal funds shall not be prohibited.

D. The authority shall seek comment from the Mortgage Finance Authority Act oversight committee prior to its adoption of rules pursuant to this section.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-22-39.1 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 22 / Section 59A-22-39.1
§ 59A-22-39.1. Mastectomies and lymph node dissection; minimum hospital stay coverage required
Status: in_force

A. Each individual and group health insurance policy, health care plan and certificate of health insurance delivered or issued for delivery in this state shall provide coverage for not less than forty-eight hours of inpatient care following a mastectomy and not less than twenty-four hours of inpatient care following a lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer.

B. Nothing in this section shall be construed as requiring the provision of inpatient coverage where the attending physician and patient determine that a shorter period of hospital stay is appropriate.

C. The provisions of this section shall not apply to short-term travel, accident-only or limited or specified disease policies.

D. Coverage for minimum inpatient hospital stays for mastectomies and lymph node dissections for the treatment of breast cancer may be subject to deductibles and co-insurance consistent with those imposed on other benefits under the same policy, plan or certificate.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-22-20 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 22 / Section 59A-22-20
§ 59A-22-20. Insurance with other insurance companies
Status: in_force

There may be a provision as follows:

If there be other valid coverage, not with this insurance company, providing benefits for the same loss on a provision of service basis or on an expense incurred basis and of which this insurance company has not been given written notice prior to the occurrence or commencement of loss, the only liability under any expense incurred coverage of this policy shall be for such proportion of the loss as the amount which would otherwise have been payable hereunder plus the total of the like amounts under all such other valid coverages for the same loss of which this insurance company had notice bears to the total like amounts under all valid coverages for such loss, and for the return of such portion of the premiums paid as shall exceed the pro rata portion for the amount so determined. For the purpose of applying this provision when other coverage is on a provision of service basis, the “like amount” of such other coverage shall be taken as the amount which the services rendered would have cost in the absence of such coverage.

(If the foregoing policy provision is included in a policy which also contains the next following policy provision there shall be added to the caption of the foregoing provision the phrase “․․․․․․․․․․ EXPENSE INCURRED BENEFITS.” The insurance company may, at its option, include in this provision a definition of “other valid coverage,” approved as to form by the superintendent, which definition shall be limited in subject matter to coverage provided by organizations subject to regulation by insurance law or by insurance authorities of this or any other state of the United States or any province of Canada, and by hospital or medical service organizations, and to any other coverage the inclusion of which may be approved by the superintendent. In the absence of such definition such term shall not include group insurance, automobile medical payments insurance or coverage provided by hospital or medical service organizations or by union welfare plans or employer or employee benefit organizations. For the purpose of applying the foregoing policy provision with respect to any insured, any amount of benefit provided for such insured pursuant to any compulsory benefit statute (including any workmen's compensation or employers' liability statute) whether provided by a governmental agency or otherwise shall in all cases be deemed to be “other valid coverage” of which the insurance company has had notice. In applying the foregoing policy provision no third party liability coverage shall be included as “other valid coverage.”
N.M. Stat. § 10-9-11 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 9 / Section 10-9-11
§ 10-9-11. Board and office administratively attached to general services department
Status: in_force

The board and the state personnel office are administratively attached, as defined in the Executive Reorganization Act, to the general services department.
N.M. Stat. § 66-8-108 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 8 / Section 66-8-108
§ 66-8-108. Consent of person incapable of refusal not withdrawn
Status: in_force

Any person who is dead, unconscious or otherwise in a condition rendering him incapable of refusal, shall be deemed not to have withdrawn the consent provided by Section 66-8-107 NMSA 1978 , and the test or tests designated by the law enforcement officer may be administered.
N.M. Stat. § 3-1-6 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 3-1-6
§ 3-1-6. Final day to act
Status: in_force

Whenever the last day for performing an administrative duty, filing a petition or declaration in a county or municipal office, or other similar act falls on a Saturday, Sunday or holiday, the next succeeding day on which the county or municipal office is open during regular business hours shall be the final day for performing the administrative duty, filing a petition or declaration with a county or municipal clerk or other similar act.
N.M. Stat. § 66-13-1 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 13 / Section 66-13-1
§ 66-13-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 1 through 13 of this act may be cited as the “Boating While Intoxicated Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 7-9-41.5 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 9 / Section 7-9-41.5
§ 7-9-41.5. Exemption; nonprofit hospitals from local option gross receipts taxes
Status: in_force

A. Exempted from any local option gross receipts tax, but not the state gross receipts tax, are receipts of a nonprofit hospital licensed by the department of health.

B. As used in this section, “ nonprofit hospital ” means a hospital that has been granted exemption from federal income tax by the United States commissioner of internal revenue as an organization described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code .
N.M. Stat. § 53-4-32 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 4 / Section 53-4-32
§ 53-4-32. Bonding
Status: in_force

Every individual acting as officer or employee of an association and handling funds or securities amounting to one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or more, in any one year, shall be covered by an adequate bond as determined by the board of directors, and at the expense of the association; and the bylaws may also provide for the bonding of other employees or officers.
N.M. Stat. § 61-27B-13 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 27B / Section 61-27B-13
§ 61-27B-13. Polygraph examiner
Status: in_force

The department shall issue a license as a polygraph examiner to an individual who files a completed application accompanied by the required fees and who submits satisfactory evidence that the applicant:

A. is at least eighteen years of age;

B. is of good moral character;

C. possesses a high school diploma or its equivalent;

D. has not been convicted of a felony involving an intentional violent act or the illegal use or possession of a deadly weapon and has not been found to have violated professional ethical standards;

E. has graduated from an accredited polygraph examiners course approved by the department;

F. has:

(1) completed a probationary operational competency period and passed an examination of ability approved by the department to practice polygraphy; or

(2) submitted proof of holding, for a minimum of two years immediately preceding the date of application, a current license to practice polygraphy in another jurisdiction whose standards are equal to or greater than those in New Mexico; and

G. meets other requirements set forth in the rules of the department.
N.M. Stat. § 3-51-7 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 51 / Section 3-51-7
§ 3-51-7. Planning, zoning and building laws
Status: in_force

All parking facilities of the city shall be subject to planning, zoning, sanitary and building laws, ordinances and regulations applicable to the locality in which the parking facility is situated.
N.M. Stat. § 10-7F-8 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 7F / Section 10-7F-8
§ 10-7F-8. Forced disclosure of financial information
Status: in_force

A hazardous duty officer shall not be required by an employer to disclose information regarding the officer's financial status, unless all other reasonable investigative means have been exhausted or except as otherwise required by law.
N.M. Stat. § 24-17-15 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 17 / Section 24-17-15
§ 24-17-15. Right to civil action for damages
Status: in_force

A. Residents, as a class or otherwise, may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction to recover actual and punitive damages for injury resulting from a violation of the Continuing Care Act.

B. The court may award reasonable attorneys' fees and costs to the prevailing party in an action brought under this section.

C. The right of a resident to bring an action pursuant to this section is in addition to any other rights or remedies the resident may have by statute or common law.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-47-51 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 47 / Section 59A-47-51
§ 59A-47-51. Behavioral health services; elimination of cost sharing
Status: in_force

A. Until January 1, 2027, an individual or group health care plan that is delivered, issued for delivery or renewed in this state that offers coverage of behavioral health services shall not impose cost sharing on those behavioral health services.

B. For the purposes of this section:

(1) “ behavioral health services ” means professional and ancillary services for the treatment, habilitation, prevention and identification of mental illnesses, substance abuse disorders and trauma spectrum disorders, including inpatient, detoxification, residential treatment and partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient therapy, outpatient and all medications, including brand-name pharmacy drugs when generics are unavailable;

(2) “ coinsurance ” means a cost-sharing method that requires a subscriber to pay a stated percentage of medical expenses after any deductible amount is paid; provided that coinsurance rates may differ for different types of services under the same individual or group health care plan;

(3) “ copayment ” means a cost-sharing method that requires a subscriber to pay a fixed dollar amount when health care services are received, with the health care plan paying the balance of the allowable amount; provided that there may be different copayment requirements for different types of services under the same individual or group health care plan; and

(4) “ cost sharing ” means a copayment, coinsurance, deductible or any other form of financial obligation of a subscriber other than a premium or a share of a premium, or any combination of any of these financial obligations, as defined by the terms of an individual or group health care plan.
N.M. Stat. § 21-8-37 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 8 / Section 21-8-37
§ 21-8-37. Findings
Status: in_force

The legislature finds and declares that the establishment of an international business facilitation center at New Mexico state university will:

A. enable New Mexico businesses to become significant players in the development of Mexican and international industries;

B. provide a research base to link the specific products and services of New Mexico businesses with the needs of Mexican and international businesses;

C. provide an educational base, utilizing the resources of all public post-secondary institutions, to develop skills necessary to compete in international markets; and

D. be instrumental in providing a significant increase in the flow of trade between Mexican and international industries and New Mexican businesses located in communities throughout the state.
N.M. Stat. § 4-48A-16 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 48A / Section 4-48A-16
§ 4-48A-16. Special tax imposed for special hospital district
Status: in_force

A. In each special hospital district, the board of trustees may adopt a resolution calling for an election for the purpose of authorizing the imposition of an ad valorem tax on all taxable property within the special hospital district. The election shall be held pursuant to the Local Election Act. The revenue from such tax shall be used to pay for current operations and maintenance of hospitals, including hospital facilities owned and operated by the special hospital district or hospitals operated and maintained by the special hospital district pursuant to an agreement with a political subdivision as provided in Subsection B of Section 4-48A-11 NMSA 1978 , and to pay the operational costs of the special hospital district.

B. In the case of a special hospital district located wholly within one county, if authorized by a majority of the qualified electors of the special hospital district voting on the question, the board of county commissioners of the county in which the special hospital district is located shall levy such tax at the same time and in the same manner as levies for ad valorem taxes for school districts are made and in the amount certified by the board of trustees as necessary to meet its approved annual budget, but in no event shall the tax levied exceed the rate limitation approved by the voters or the rate limitations provided in Subsection D of this section.

C. In the case of a special hospital district that is composed of all or a portion of two or more counties, if a majority of the qualified electors in the special hospital district of each county voting on the question authorizes a tax levy, the boards of county commissioners of the counties that agreed to form the special hospital district shall levy such tax in the manner provided in Subsection B of this section.

D. The tax authorized in this section shall not exceed four dollars twenty-five cents ($4.25), or any lower maximum amount required by operation of the rate limitation provisions of Section 7-37-7.1 NMSA 1978 upon any tax imposed under this section, on each one thousand dollars ($1,000) of net taxable value as that term is defined in the Property Tax Code, of all taxable property of the county within the hospital district for a period of time greater than four years. An election upon the question of continuing the levy may be called by the board of trustees pursuant to the Local Election Act.