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N.M. Stat. § 66-4-3 — NM Code / Chapter 66 / Article 4 / Section 66-4-3
§ 66-4-3. Refusal to issue license; cancellation or suspension of license or use of temporary permits; hearing; appeal
Status: in_force

A. The department may refuse to issue a license for just cause and may cancel or suspend a license or use of a temporary registration permit, demonstration permit or transport permit for violation of the Motor Vehicle Code. The action authorized in this section shall be taken only after a hearing before the administrative hearings office. Within ten days after completion of the hearing, the hearing officer designated to conduct the hearing shall cause to be served upon all parties, in the manner provided in Section 66-2-11 NMSA 1978 , the hearing officer's findings and decision. The decision shall be:

(1) granting a license or refusing to grant a license;

(2) continuing a license, canceling a license or suspending a license for a time stated; or

(3) continuing use of dealer plates and temporary registration permits, demonstration permits or transport permits, canceling dealer plates and temporary registration permits, demonstration permits or transport permits or suspending use of temporary registration permits, demonstration permits or transport permits for a time stated.

B. A party aggrieved by the hearing officer's decision may file an appeal in the district court pursuant to the provisions of Section 39-3-1.1 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 56-8-30 — NM Code / Chapter 56 / Article 8 / Section 56-8-30
§ 56-8-30. No prepayment penalty on home loans
Status: in_force

No provision in a home loan or a loan for a mobile home, the evidence of indebtedness of a home loan, a real estate contract or an obligation secured by a real estate mortgage or other purchase contract requiring a penalty or premium for prepayment of an installment payment or prepayment of the balance of the indebtedness is enforceable.
N.M. Stat. § 6-25-9 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 25 / Section 6-25-9
§ 6-25-9. Project revenue refunding bonds
Status: in_force

A. Outstanding project revenue bonds may be refunded by the authority by issuing its refunding bonds in such amounts as the authority may determine to refund all or a portion of the principal of the project revenue bonds, all interest on the bonds to the normal maturity date of such bonds or to selected prior redemption dates, any redemption premiums, any commission and all estimated costs incidental to the issuance of such bonds and to such refunding. The principal amount of project revenue refunding bonds may be equal to, less than or greater than the principal amount of the project revenue bonds to be refunded. Any such refunding may be effected whether the bonds to be refunded have matured or will thereafter mature, either by sale of the refunding bonds and the application of the proceeds for the payment of the bonds to be refunded, or by exchange of the refunding bonds for the bonds to be refunded; provided that the holders of any project revenue bonds to be refunded shall not be compelled without their consent to surrender their bonds for payment or exchange prior to the date on which they are payable or, if they are called for redemption, prior to the date on which they are by their terms subject to redemption. Project revenue refunding bonds shall be payable from the revenues out of which other project revenue bonds are payable or from the amounts derived from an escrow as provided in this section, including amounts derived from the investment of refunding bond proceeds and other legally available amounts, or from any combination of the foregoing sources, and may be secured in the manner that other project revenue bonds issued pursuant to the Statewide Economic Development Finance Act may be secured.

B. Proceeds of project revenue refunding bonds shall either be applied immediately to the retirement of the project revenue bonds being refunded or placed in escrow in a commercial bank or trust company that possesses and is exercising trust powers. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the escrowed proceeds may be invested in short-term or long-term securities. Except to the extent inconsistent with the express terms of the Statewide Economic Development Finance Act, the resolution of the authority pursuant to which the project revenue bonds to be refunded were issued, including any mortgage or trust indenture securing the bonds, shall govern the establishment of any escrow in connection with the refunding bonds and the investment or reinvestment of any escrowed proceeds.
N.M. Stat. § 61-14B-3.1 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 14B / Section 61-14B-3.1
§ 61-14B-3.1. Scope of practice; apprentice in speech and language
Status: in_force

The scope of practice for an apprentice in speech and language is to provide adjunct services that are planned, selected or designed by the supervising speech-language pathologist. These services may include:

A. conducting speech-language or hearing screenings;

B. following documented intervention plans or protocols;

C. preparing written daily plans based on the overall intervention plan;

D. recording, charting, graphing or otherwise displaying data relative to client performance and reporting performance changes to the supervisor;

E. maintaining daily service notes and completing daily charges as requested;

F. reporting but not interpreting data relative to client performance to teacher, family or other professionals;

G. performing clerical duties, including maintenance of therapy and diagnostic materials, equipment and client files as directed by the supervisor;

H. assisting the speech-language pathologist during client treatment and assessment; and

I. assisting the speech-language pathologist in research, in-service, training and public relations programs.
N.M. Stat. § 3-57-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 57 / Section 3-57-7
§ 3-57-7. Petition to district court; service and publication of notice
Status: in_force

A copy of the petition and the order setting the petition down for hearing shall be served upon the county and each county commissioner, upon the clerk of the municipality, and published once a week for three weeks. Service shall be completed, and the first publication made, not more than sixty days nor less than thirty days prior to the date set for hearing.
N.M. Stat. § 7-2D-11 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 2D / Section 7-2D-11
§ 7-2D-11. Stock exchanged for property
Status: in_force

For purposes of the Venture Capital Investment Act, in the case where the taxpayer transfers property other than money or stock to a corporation in exchange for stock in that corporation:

A. the stock shall be treated as having been acquired by the taxpayer on the date of that exchange; and

B. the basis of the stock in the hands of the taxpayer shall be treated as equal to the fair market value of the property exchanged.
N.M. Stat. § 3-49-1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 49 / Section 3-49-1
§ 3-49-1. Streets; sidewalks; curbs and gutters; public grounds
Status: in_force

A municipality may lay out, establish, open, vacate, alter, repair, widen, extend, grade, pave or otherwise improve streets; including, but not necessarily limited to median and divider strips, parkways and boulevards; alleys, avenues, sidewalks, curbs, gutters and public grounds, and may:

A. regulate their use and use of structures under them;

B. prohibit and remove encroachments or obstructions on them;

C. provide for their lighting, cleaning, beautification, landscaping and maintenance;

D. regulate their opening or repair;

E. require the owner or occupant of any premise to keep the sidewalk, along the premise, free from any snow or other obstruction;

F. regulate and prohibit the throwing or depositing of any offensive matter on them;

G. prohibit injury to them;

H. provide for and regulate crosswalks, curbs and gutters;

I. regulate and prohibit their use for signs, signposts, awnings, awning posts, telegraph poles, horse troughs, posting handbills and advertisements;

J. regulate and prohibit the exhibition or carrying of banners, placards, advertisements or handbills in the streets or upon the sidewalks;

K. regulate and prohibit the flying of banners, flags or signs across the streets or from houses;

L. regulate traffic and sales upon streets, sidewalks and public places;

M. regulate the numbering of lots and houses;

N. name and change the name of any street, alley, avenue or other public place; and

O. with the written consent of the owner, regulate the speed and traffic conditions on private property.
N.M. Stat. § 10-11-6.1 — NM Code / Chapter 10 / Article 11 / Section 10-11-6.1
§ 10-11-6.1. Service credit for certain injured members on approved workers' compensation leave
Status: in_force

A. A member whose affiliated public employer has provided written certification to the association, in the form and manner prescribed by the association, that the employee was injured while performing a work-related function or duty in an inherently dangerous location or under inherently dangerous circumstances and that the member is absent from work and has been placed on approved workers' compensation leave as a result of the injury shall accrue service credit for the period of absence from work while on workers' compensation leave; provided that:

(1) the member is a peace officer covered pursuant to state general member coverage plan 3; a state police member; an adult correctional officer member; a municipal fire member; a municipal police member; or a municipal detention officer member;

(2) the member retains membership in the association during the period of absence from work on approved workers' compensation leave; and

(3) the member's affiliated public employer pays the injured employee's member contributions as well as the employer contributions and remits to the association the total amount of employee and employer contributions that would have been paid if the member had not been absent from work while on approved workers' compensation leave. The contribution amounts shall be calculated based upon a salary equal to the member's salary at the time of the injury.

B. The affiliated public employer shall provide an appeal process for an injured employee on approved workers' compensation leave who is determined by the affiliated public employer not to meet the criteria in Subsection A of this section.
N.M. Stat. § 14-4-6 — NM Code / Chapter 14 / Article 4 / Section 14-4-6
§ 14-4-6. Trade, sale and exchange of agency rules, publications and reports by records center
Status: in_force

The records center is hereby authorized to trade, sell or exchange such rules, pamphlets, reports or similar instruments for rules, pamphlets, reports or similar instruments of similar value and to sell the same at a reasonable price.
N.M. Stat. § 4-55A-29 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 55A / Section 4-55A-29
§ 4-55A-29. Improvement district; reassessment after voiding of assessments; procedure
Status: in_force

A. It is the purpose of Sections 4-55A-29 through 4-55A-33 NMSA 1978 to:

(1) charge the cost of any improvement payable by the tract or parcel of land benefited by the improvement by making a reassessment for the cost of the improvement; and

(2) permit the making of a reassessment when an original assessment is declared void or the enforcement of the original assessment is refused by a court.

B. Whenever any assessment for improvements is declared void or unenforceable, either directly or indirectly, by a decision of any court for any cause whatever, the board shall reassess the tracts or parcels of land that are benefited or will be benefited by the improvement to the extent of the proportionate share of the cost of the improvement of each tract or parcel of land together with accrued interest.

C. The reassessment roll shall be prepared, a hearing held on the reassessment roll and a final determination of the reassessment made by the board, all in the manner provided in Sections 4-55A-18 through 4-55A-20 NMSA 1978 for the original assessment.
N.M. Stat. § 24-7C-1 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 7C / Section 24-7C-1
§ 24-7C-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 24, Article 7C NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “End-of-Life Options Act” or the “Elizabeth Whitefield End-of-Life Options Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 59A-23G-11 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 23G / Section 59A-23G-11
§ 59A-23G-11. Dental plan; methods of payment
Status: in_force

A. For purposes of this section, “ credit card payment ” means a type of electronic funds transfer whereby:

(1) a health insurance carrier issues a single-use series of numbers associated with the payment of services rendered by the provider and chargeable to a predetermined amount; and

(2) the provider is responsible for processing the payment by using a credit card terminal or internet portal.

B. A health insurance carrier shall not place restrictions on a provider regarding acceptable methods of payment, including designating credit card payments as the only acceptable form of payment.

C. When transmitting a payment to a provider using an electronic funds transfer, other than one made through the automated clearinghouse network, a health insurance carrier:

(1) shall not charge a fee to the provider solely to transmit a payment without the provider's consent;

(2) shall notify the provider of any other fees associated with transmitting a payment; and

(3) shall provide a provider with a fee-free method of transmitting a payment and provide instructions for utilizing the method.
N.M. Stat. § 27-2D-1 — NM Code / Chapter 27 / Article 2D / Section 27-2D-1
§ 27-2D-1. Short title
Status: in_force

Chapter 27, Article 2D NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Education Works Act”.
N.M. Stat. § 4-1-1 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 4-1-1
§ 4-1-1. Original county boundaries
Status: in_force

The boundaries of the county of Bernalillo are as follows: drawing a direct line toward the east toward the Bosque de los Pinos, touching the Canon Infierno, and terminating with the boundaries of the territory, drawing a direct line from the Bosque de los Pinos, crossing the Rio del Norte in the direction of the Quelites del Rio Puerco, and continuing in the direction of the canon of Juan Tafoya, until it terminates with the boundaries of the territory; on the north by the boundaries of Santa Ana and San Miguel; on the east and west by the boundaries of this territory.
N.M. Stat. § 1-20-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 20 / Section 1-20-5
§ 1-20-5. Unlawful opening of a voting machine
Status: in_force

Unlawful opening of a voting machine consists of, without lawful authority, opening, unlocking, inspecting, tampering, resetting or adjusting a voting machine owned by any county, or conspiring with others to have the same done.

Whoever commits unlawful opening of a voting machine is guilty of a fourth degree felony.
N.M. Stat. § 77-2A-7.3 — NM Code / Chapter 77 / Article 2A / Section 77-2A-7.3
§ 77-2A-7.3. Refunds
Status: in_force

Any person who has paid a council assessment is entitled to a refund of the amount paid by making written application therefor to the council. The application form shall be returned within thirty days after the inspection was made giving rise to the council assessment and shall contain enough detail to enable the council to find the record of payment. Refunds shall be made within thirty days of the date of the application unless the proceeds and the necessary information have not been received by the council, in which case the refund shall be made within fifteen days after receipt of the proceeds and necessary information. The form shall be provided by the council.
N.M. Stat. § 34-7-13 — NM Code / Chapter 34 / Article 7 / Section 34-7-13
§ 34-7-13. Administration; supreme court rules
Status: in_force

A. The supreme court shall promulgate rules to regulate pleading, practice and procedure in the probate courts to simplify and promote the speedy determination of probate. The rules shall not abridge, enlarge or modify the substantive rights of any party.

B. The supreme court shall cause all rules to be printed and distributed to all probate judges and to all members of the bar, and no rule shall become effective until thirty days after the rule has been printed and distributed.
N.M. Stat. § 21-3-6 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 3 / Section 21-3-6
§ 21-3-6. Meeting of boards of regents; quorum
Status: in_force

Each of said boards of regents shall hold at least four meetings during each year at their respective normal schools [universities] for the purpose of discharging their duties, the time of such meetings to be fixed by such board, and the president of such board may call special meetings thereof when in his judgment the business of such schools demands the same. Three members of such boards shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.
N.M. Stat. § 4-3A-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 3A / Section 4-3A-3
§ 4-3A-3. Temporary officers
Status: in_force

The governor shall within ten days after the effective date of this act appoint for the county of Cibola the county officers now provided by law for counties of this state. The officers so appointed shall serve until the election and qualification of their successors who shall be elected at the next succeeding general election.
N.M. Stat. § 6-3-22 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 6-3-22
§ 6-3-22. Copies of the budget
Status: in_force

At the time the budget is submitted, each member of the legislature and each state agency shall be furnished a copy of the budget by the state budget division.
N.M. Stat. § 29-1-19 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 29 / Article 1 / Section 29-1-19
§ 29-1-19. Consult nontraditional communication or disability registry
Status: in_force

Prior to interacting with a driver or occupant of a motor vehicle, every peace officer shall, if practicable, consult the national crime information center system or other electronic motor vehicle record management system to determine if the motor vehicle is on the nontraditional communication or disability registry, and if the motor vehicle is on the registry, take appropriate safety precautions during the interaction. If the registry reveals that a driver or occupant of the motor vehicle has a seizure disorder that may be triggered by flashing lights, including photosensitive epilepsy, the peace officer shall minimize the use of flashing lights to the extent feasible, taking safety into consideration.
N.M. Stat. § 73-10-25 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 10 / Section 73-10-25
§ 73-10-25. Preservation of prior rights
Status: in_force

Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to authorize any person or persons, to divert the waters of any river, creek, stream, canal or reservoir to the detriment of any person or persons having a prior right to the waters of such river, creek, stream, canal or reservoir.
N.M. Stat. § 74-12-6 — NM Code / Chapter 74 / Article 12 / Section 74-12-6
§ 74-12-6. Use of mercury vapor lighting fixtures
Status: in_force

No new mercury vapor outdoor lighting fixtures shall be sold or installed after January 1, 2000.
N.M. Stat. § 2-7F-37 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 7F / Section 2-7F-37
§ 2-7F-37. Representative district thirty-one
Status: in_force

Representative district thirty-one is composed of Bernalillo county precincts 361, 362, 391, 392, 422 through 425, 429, 447, 448, 457, 458, 469, 470, 501, 537, 539, 541, 560, 567, 569, 585 through 590, 592, 594, 598, 602, 608, 665, 667 and 681 through 684.
N.M. Stat. § 30-51-5 — NM Code / Chapter 30 / Article 51 / Section 30-51-5
§ 30-51-5. Attorney fees; exception
Status: in_force

No provision of the Money Laundering Act shall apply to a financial transaction involving the bona fide fees an attorney accepts for representing a client in a criminal investigation or a proceeding arising from a criminal investigation.
N.M. Stat. § 47-7B-14 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 7B / Section 47-7B-14
§ 47-7B-14. Easement for encroachments
Status: in_force

To the extent that any unit or common element encroaches on any other unit or common element, a valid easement for the encroachment exists. The easement does not relieve a unit owner of liability in case of his willful misconduct nor relieve a declarant or any other person of liability for failure to adhere to the plats and plans.
N.M. Stat. § 49-11-5 — NM Code / Chapter 49 / Article 11 / Section 49-11-5
§ 49-11-5. Report to governor and legislature
Status: in_force

The council shall report to the governor and the legislature by December 1 of each year on the state of land grants in New Mexico and the activities of the council for that year.
N.M. Stat. § 3-37A-2 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 37A / Section 3-37A-2
§ 3-37A-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Small Cities Assistance Act:

A. “ municipality ” means an incorporated city, town or village, whether incorporated under general act, special act or special charter, and incorporated counties and H-class counties;

B. “ municipal share ” means one and thirty-five one-hundredths percent of the taxable gross receipts as defined in the Gross Receipts and Compensating Tax Act 1 reported annually for each municipality to the taxation and revenue department during a twelve-month period ending June 30;

C. “ total municipal share ” means the sum of all municipal shares;

D. “ statewide per capita average ” means the quotient of the total municipal share divided by the total population in all municipalities;

E. “ municipal per capita average ” means the quotient of the municipal share divided by the municipality's population;

F. “ population ” means the most recent official census or estimate determined by the bureau of the census, or, if neither is available, “population” means an estimate as determined by the local government division of the department of finance and administration;

G. “ local tax effort ” means the amount produced by a one-fourth of one percent municipal gross receipts tax in the previous fiscal year;

H. “ qualifying municipality ” means a municipality with a population of less than ten thousand that has enacted on or before the last day of the preceding fiscal year an ordinance or ordinances imposing a municipal gross receipts tax pursuant to Section 7-19D-9 NMSA 1978 at a rate of one-fourth of one percent or more;

I. “ enacted ” means adopted by a majority of the members of the governing body of the municipality pursuant to Section 7-19D-9 NMSA 1978 and:

(1) for which no election has been called in the manner and within the time provided by Section 7-19D-9 NMSA 1978; or

(2) that has been approved by a majority of the registered voters voting on the question pursuant to Section 7-19D-9 NMSA 1978; and

J. “ minimum amount ” means an amount equal to ninety thousand dollars ($90,000).
N.M. Stat. § 61-35-3 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 35 / Section 61-35-3
§ 61-35-3. Licensing exemption
Status: in_force

A complementary and alternative health care practitioner who is not licensed, certified or registered in New Mexico as a health care practitioner shall not be in violation of any licensing law relating to health care services pursuant to Chapter 61 NMSA 1978 unless that individual:

A. engages in any activity prohibited in Section 4 of the Unlicensed Health Care Practice Act; or

B. fails to fulfill the duties set forth in Section 5 of the Unlicensed Health Care Practice Act.
N.M. Stat. § 3-15-3 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 15 / Section 3-15-3
§ 3-15-3. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Municipal Charter Act, “municipality” means any incorporated city, town, village or county, whether incorporated under general act, special act or constitutional provision.