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N.M. Stat. § 20-4-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 20 / Article 4 / Section 20-4-6
§ 20-4-6. Discrimination prohibited; penalty
Status: in_force

No employer or agent thereof shall refuse to hire or penalize or discharge from employment any person because of membership in the national guard or prevent the member from performing any military service he may be called upon to perform by proper authority. Willful violation of this section shall be a misdemeanor.
N.M. Stat. § 2-4-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 2-4-1
§ 2-4-1. Commission for the promotion of uniformity of legislation in the United States
Status: in_force

A. There is created a “commission for the promotion of uniformity of legislation in the United States”, also known as the “uniform law commission”. Its membership shall consist of:

(1) four members of the legislature, who are members of the state bar of New Mexico and who shall be appointed by the New Mexico legislative council, consisting of one member from each of the two major parties in the New Mexico senate and in the New Mexico house of representatives;

(2) any member of the New Mexico bar who has represented New Mexico as a member of the uniform law commission for twenty or more years and who has been elected as a life member of the uniform law commission;

(3) four members of the New Mexico bar, who shall be appointed by the New Mexico legislative council;

(4) two members of the New Mexico bar, who shall be appointed by the governor;

(5) the dean of the university of New Mexico law school or the dean's designee; and

(6) the director of the legislative council service, who shall serve ex officio.

B. The members shall be known as “uniform law commissioners” whose purpose is to promote uniformity of legislation in the United States.
N.M. Stat. § 73-2-36 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 2 / Section 73-2-36
§ 73-2-36. Duty to furnish laborers; mayordomos to superintend work
Status: in_force

If any number of laborers, or any person thereof, having their fields above on such acequias, and having reached them, shall pretend from any cause or causes, reason or pretext, to abandon their co-laborers, he or they shall not be permitted to leave said work of the laborers in common until the completion of the cleansing of the said acequia so commenced to be worked: provided, that touching the repairs and excavations to be made to said acequias, the proportion of the people, or the number of laborers for such purpose shall be furnished by the owners, and it shall be the duty of the mayordomos to superintendent [superintend] such work, and as provided in section 5754 [ 73-2-21 NMSA 1978]: provided, further, that if in any acequias already constructed there shall be included any dikes or dams which may have been destroyed, and the parties interested therein shall have entered into any agreement or contract with the owners to work said acequia, then they shall so remain and fulfill their engagements.
N.M. Stat. § 10-8-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 8 / Section 10-8-1
§ 10-8-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 10-8-1 through 10-8-8 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Per Diem and Mileage Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 2-7F-75 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 7F / Section 2-7F-75
§ 2-7F-75. Representative district sixty-nine
Status: in_force

Representative district sixty-nine is composed of Bernalillo county precincts 31 and 93; Cibola county precincts 2, 3, 9 through 11, 16 through 25, 27 and 29; McKinley county precincts 11, 12, 14, 16 and 62; San Juan county precinct 14; Socorro county precinct 15; and Valencia county precincts 1 and 13.
N.M. Stat. § 36-1A-2 — NM Code / Chapter 36 / Article 1A / Section 36-1A-2
§ 36-1A-2. Purpose of act; enactment under constitution
Status: in_force

The purpose of the District Attorney Personnel and Compensation Act is to establish for all district attorneys a uniform, equitable and binding system of personnel administration. The system shall be based solely on qualification and ability and will provide for classifications, compensation, fringe benefits, disciplinary procedures, appeal rights and other aspects of state employment. The District Attorney Personnel and Compensation Act will also provide a system of classification and compensation of district attorney personnel that is comparable to the personnel system in effect for other similar state employees. The District Attorney Personnel and Compensation Act is enacted pursuant to the provisions of Article 7, Section 2 of the constitution of New Mexico .
N.M. Stat. § 21-1B-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 21 / Article 1B / Section 21-1B-5
§ 21-1B-5. Oversight of articulation programs; complaint procedures
Status: in_force

A. The department shall establish and maintain a process to monitor and improve articulation through frequent and systematic consultation with institutions.

B. The department shall establish a complaint procedure for transfer students who fail to receive credit for courses that have a common course number or are contained in an approved meta-major or transfer module taken at another institution. The department may set standards for determining bona fide complaints, including a requirement that students follow institutions' internal procedures for resolving complaints prior to submitting them to the department. The department shall investigate all articulation complaints and render decisions as to the appropriateness of the actions of the participants.

C. Prior to December 31 of each year, the department shall summarize all articulation complaints filed with the department and the decisions of the department with regard to those complaints.

D. If a student's articulation complaint regarding commonly numbered courses or courses contained in a meta-major or transfer module is upheld, the receiving institution shall reimburse the student the complete cost, including tuition, books and fees, of each course the student was required to repeat at the receiving institution.
N.M. Stat. § 30-5A-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 30 / Article 5A / Section 30-5A-5
§ 30-5A-5. Criminal penalty; exception
Status: in_force

A. Except as provided in Subsections B, C, D and E of this section, a person who violates Section 3 of the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act is guilty of a fourth degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978 .

B. The provisions of the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act shall apply only to the exact procedure specified in that act.

C. The provisions of the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act are not intended to criminalize any other method of terminating a woman's pregnancy.

D. The provisions of the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act are not intended to subject a woman, upon whom the procedure specified in that act is performed, to criminal culpability as an accomplice, aider, abettor, solicitor or conspirator.

E. The provisions of the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act are not intended to subject any person to criminal culpability pursuant to laws governing attempt, solicitation or conspiracy to commit a crime.
N.M. Stat. § 3-51-26 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 51 / Section 3-51-26
§ 3-51-26. Personal liability of owners for indebtedness
Status: in_force

The assessments levied under the Greater Municipality Parking Law shall be the personal liability of the owner or owners of the property against which the assessments are levied.
N.M. Stat. § 63-1-39 — NM Code / Chapter 63 / Article 1 / Section 63-1-39
§ 63-1-39. Corporate records; debts of corporation; minutes of all meetings; list of stockholders; stock transfer book
Status: in_force

The directors must cause a book to be kept by the secretary to be called, record of corporation debts, in which the secretary shall record all written contracts of the directors, and a succinct statement of the debts of the corporation, the amount thereof and to whom contracted, which book shall at all times be open to inspection by any stockholder or other party in interest. When any contract or debt shall be paid or discharged, the secretary shall make a memorandum thereof in the margin, or in some other convenient place in the record where the same is recorded. They must also cause a complete record to be kept by the secretary, of the proceedings of all meetings of the board of directors and of the stockholders, in a book provided specially for that purpose. Such record must show the name of each director present at the opening of each meeting of the board and at what stage of the proceedings any director not present at the opening appeared, and also at what stage of the proceedings any director may absent himself on leave or otherwise. The record must also show the name of each director voting against any proposition, whenever any director may require the same to be placed upon the record. Prior to the adjournment of each meeting of the board or of the stockholders, as the case may be, the record of the proceedings of such meeting must be read and approved. The directors must also cause such other books to [be] kept by the secretary as may be deemed necessary, or prescribed by the directors, in which all the business transactions of the corporation must be plainly and accurately entered and kept; also a book to be labeled, book of stockholders, which shall contain the names of all persons alphabetically arranged, who are, or shall have been, stockholders of the corporation, showing their places of residence, if known, the number of shares of stock held by them respectively, the time when they, respectively, became the owners of such shares, the amount of cash actually paid to the company by them respectively for their stock and also the time when they may have ceased to be stockholders. Said book of stockholders, during the office hours of the secretary, shall be open to the inspection of stockholders and creditors of the corporation and their personal representatives. The directors must also cause to be kept by the secretary a book to be labeled, transfer book, in which all transfers of stock must be entered. Said transfer book, shall be received in all courts and places as prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated.
N.M. Stat. § 6-31-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 31 / Section 6-31-3
§ 6-31-3. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Economic Development Grant Act:

A. “ commission ” means the economic development commission; and

B. “ department ” means the economic development department.
N.M. Stat. § 7-38-12.2 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 38 / Section 7-38-12.2
§ 7-38-12.2. Penalties
Status: in_force

A. A person who intentionally refuses to make a required report within the time period specified under the provisions of Section 7-38-12.1 NMSA 1978 or who knowingly makes a false statement on an affidavit required under the provisions of Section 7-38-12.1 NMSA 1978 is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by the imposition of a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).

B. The secretary, any employee or any former employee of the department or any other person subject to the provisions of Section 7-38-12.1 NMSA 1978 who willfully releases information in violation of that section, except as provided in Section 7-38-4 NMSA 1978 or as part of a protest proceeding as defined in Section 7-38-24 NMSA 1978 , is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).
N.M. Stat. § 19-8-7 — NM Code / Chapter 19 / Article 8 / Section 19-8-7
§ 19-8-7. Rules and regulations authorized
Status: in_force

The commissioner of public lands shall prescribe and promulgate from time to time all necessary rules and regulations for carrying out the provisions hereof.
N.M. Stat. § 21-21C-1 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 21C / Section 21-21C-1
§ 21-21C-1. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Student Choice Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 49-3-2 — NM Code / Chapter 49 / Article 3 / Section 49-3-2
§ 49-3-2. Board of trustees; corporate powers; name; process; qualifications
Status: in_force

That such board shall be a body corporate, having full power to sue and be sued; in all suits the said body corporate shall be styled as “The Board of Trustees of the Community Lands of the People of Chaperito,” and all process may be served on either member of the board of trustees. That all members of such board of trustees shall be inhabitants of and owners of lands within the limits of the said community lands of the people of Chaperito.
N.M. Stat. § 9-15-35 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 9 / Article 15 / Section 9-15-35
§ 9-15-35. Program created; purposes
Status: in_force

A. The “New Mexico artisans business development program” is created within the economic development and tourism department to promote, in conjunction with the arts division of the office of cultural affairs, the New Mexico artisans industry by establishing a greater demand for New Mexico artisans' wares and by providing technical and marketing assistance to New Mexico artisans.

B. The purposes of the program shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

(1) establishment of a not-for-profit organization to carry out the objectives of the New Mexico artisans business development program;

(2) educational workshops and seminars in cooperation with the small business development centers for artisans to assist the centers in the development of their businesses and marketing of their wares;

(3) an assessment of a full range of marketing strategies for artisan wares and relating those wares to target markets;

(4) production of a promotional brochure of New Mexico artisans and their products;

(5) development and publishing of a marketing catalog of New Mexico artisans;

(6) establishment of a network of state and national distribution points and gift and trade shows for the promotion and export of New Mexico artisans' wares;

(7) development of a state and national marketing and exhibitions calendar;

(8) participation in state and national promotional shows by New Mexico artisans; and

(9) development of a marketing network with private-sector distributors, catalog producers and retailers.
N.M. Stat. § 31-21-22 — NM Code / Chapter 31 / Article 21 / Section 31-21-22
§ 31-21-22. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 1 through 5 of this act may be cited as the “Parole Board Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 27-6A-4 — NM Code / Chapter 27 / Article 6A / Section 27-6A-4
§ 27-6A-4. Low income assistance rates
Status: in_force

A utility may provide assistance in the form of reduced or subsidized rates to or on behalf of those individuals who meet the eligibility criteria of one or more need-based assistance programs administered by the department and who are not living in nursing homes or intermediate care facilities or not living in circumstances that do not require them to pay, directly or indirectly, for water, sewer or solid waste service.
N.M. Stat. § 52-5-10 — NM Code / Chapter 52 / Article 5 / Section 52-5-10
§ 52-5-10. Enforcement of payment in default
Status: in_force

A. In the event of default in the payment of compensation due under a compensation order, the person to whom compensation is payable may, after the thirtieth day from the date on which the compensation became due and before the lapse of one year from that due date, make application for a supplementary compensation order declaring the amount of compensation in default. The application shall be filed with the director, who shall forthwith notify the employer and the issuer of the filing of the application, giving opportunity to be heard in respect of the application. In the absence of an allegation and proof of fraud in the procurement of the compensation order and if the workers' compensation judge determines that payment of compensation is in default, the workers' compensation judge shall make and file a supplementary compensation order declaring the amount of the compensation in default. In case the payment in default is an installment of an award of determinable amount, the workers' compensation judge may, in his discretion, declare the entire balance of the award due. The claimant or workers' compensation judge may file a certified copy of the supplementary compensation order with the clerk of any district court.

B. The applicant or director may thereafter petition such district court solely for the purposes of entry of judgment upon the supplementary compensation order and the imposition of appropriate sanctions, serving notice of the petition on the employer and any other person in default. If the employer maintains no place of business in the state, he shall be deemed to have appointed the superintendent of insurance as his agent for the purpose of acceptance of service of process in all matters under the Workers' Compensation Act or the New Mexico Occupational Disease Disablement Law or related thereto. The district court shall accept the supplementary compensation order as valid, and shall not review or supplement the findings and conclusions of the workers' compensation judge, other than to enforce the supplementary compensation order and impose appropriate sanctions. The district court shall enter judgment against the person in default for the amount due under the order. No fees shall be required for the filing of a supplementary compensation order, for the petition for judgment, for the entry of judgment or for any enforcement procedure for the judgment. No supersedeas bond shall be granted by any court with respect to a judgment entered under this section.

C. Proceedings to enforce a compensation order or decision shall not be instituted other than as provided by the Workers' Compensation Act or the New Mexico Occupational Disease Disablement Law.
N.M. Stat. § 1-14-25 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 14 / Section 1-14-25
§ 1-14-25. Automatic recounts; expenses
Status: in_force

The secretary of state shall reimburse the counties for the costs of conducting an automatic recount with money appropriated to the secretary. In the event that current year appropriations to the secretary of state do not cover the cost of an automatic recount, the secretary may apply to the state board of finance for an emergency grant to cover those costs pursuant to Section 6-1-2 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 10-7B-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 10 / Article 7B / Section 10-7B-5
§ 10-7B-5. Administrative costs
Status: in_force

The director, with the prior approval of the committee, may apportion the costs of employee benefits administration and other employee benefit costs to all participating state agencies and their employees, participating local public bodies and their employees, participating small employers and persons and dependents eligible through the small employer and participating soil and water conservation district supervisors and their covered dependents, whether the plan is insured or self-insured.
N.M. Stat. § 67-3-72 — NM Code / Chapter 67 / Article 3 / Section 67-3-72
§ 67-3-72. Transportation bonds
Status: in_force

A. The state transportation commission may determine that interest or necessity demands the issuance of revenue bonds to finance the development and construction of transportation systems and may by resolution make and issue revenue bonds that shall be known as “transportation bonds”. The bonds shall be payable solely out of the net income to be derived from the operation of the project, and the commission shall pledge irrevocably such income to the payment of those bonds. The bonds shall not become a general obligation of the state or a political subdivision of the state.

B. The proceeds from the sale of transportation bonds shall be used solely for the purpose for which the bonds were issued.

C. Transportation bonds shall not be issued pursuant to this section unless the state board of finance approves the issuance of the bonds, the principal amount of the bonds and the maximum net effective interest rate on the bonds.
N.M. Stat. § 65-7-14 — NM Code / Chapter 65 / Article 7 / Section 65-7-14
§ 65-7-14. No street hails
Status: in_force

A transportation network company driver shall not solicit or accept street hails.
N.M. Stat. § 7-12-4.1 — NM Code / Chapter 7 / Article 12 / Section 7-12-4.1
§ 7-12-4.1. Cigarette tax; tribal sales; tax-credit stamps
Status: in_force

A. A distributor shall obtain from the department tax-credit stamps to affix to packages of cigarettes sold to a tribe or a tribal member licensed or otherwise approved by a tribe to sell cigarettes under the authority of the tribe on that tribe's land; provided that the tribe has certified to the department that the tribe has in effect a qualifying tribal cigarette tax.

B. Cigarettes sold by a tribe or tribal member bearing a tax-credit stamp shall be sold for use or sale on that tribe's land or on the land of another tribe or for use but not for resale in the state or at a location off any tribe's land.
N.M. Stat. § 10-9-4.1 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 9 / Section 10-9-4.1
§ 10-9-4.1. Personnel Act; rocky mountain information network employees; exemption from coverage
Status: in_force

A. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 10-9-4 NMSA 1978 , all employees of the rocky mountain information network who commence employment on or after the effective date of this act are exempt from coverage under the Personnel Act.

B. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 10-9-4 NMSA 1978 , any employee of the rocky mountain information network who was employed prior to the effective date of this act may elect to become exempt from coverage under the Personnel Act by filing a written election to do so with the director of the rocky mountain information network and the director of the state personnel office. An election is effective upon filing and shall be irrevocable so long as the employee remains employed by the rocky mountain information network.

C. As used in this section, “rocky mountain information network” means that project funded by the United States department of justice, regulated by the provisions of 28 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 23 , created as part of the regional information sharing systems program established by the United States department of justice and serving law enforcement agencies in the states of New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho and Utah.
N.M. Stat. § 52-1-28 — NM Code / Chapter 52 / Article 1 / Section 52-1-28
§ 52-1-28. Compensable claims; proof
Status: in_force

A. Claims for workers' compensation shall be allowed only:

(1) when the worker has sustained an accidental injury arising out of and in the course of his employment;

(2) when the accident was reasonably incident to his employment; and

(3) when the disability is a natural and direct result of the accident.

B. In all cases where the employer or his insurance carrier deny that an alleged disability is a natural and direct result of the accident, the worker must establish that causal connection as a probability by expert testimony of a health care provider, as defined in Section 52-4-1 NMSA 1978 , testifying within the area of his expertise.
N.M. Stat. § 53-8-97 — NM Code / Chapter 53 / Article 8 / Section 53-8-97
§ 53-8-97. Action by members or directors without a meeting
Status: in_force

A. Any action required by the Nonprofit Corporation Act to be taken at a meeting of the members or directors of a corporation, or any action which may be taken at a meeting of the members or directors, may be taken without a meeting if a consent in writing, setting forth the action so taken, is signed by all of the members entitled to vote with respect to the subject matter thereof, or all of the directors, as the case may be.

B. The consent as provided for in Subsection A of this section shall have the same force and effect as a unanimous vote and may be stated as such in any articles or document filed with the secretary of state under the Nonprofit Corporation Act.