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N.M. Stat. § 6-12A-9 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 12A / Section 6-12A-9
§ 6-12A-9. Anticipation notes; legal investment; tax exemption
Status: in_force

Anticipation notes issued by the state treasurer pursuant to the Short-Term Cash Management Act are legal and authorized investments for banks, savings banks, trust companies, savings and loan associations, insurance companies, fiduciaries, trustees and guardians and for the sinking funds of political subdivisions, departments, institutions and agencies of the state. Anticipation notes are sufficient security for all deposits of state funds and of all funds of any board in control of public money at the par value of the anticipation notes.
N.M. Stat. § 13-5-3.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 13 / Article 5 / Section 13-5-3.1
§ 13-5-3.1. Public buildings; compliance with the national flood insurance program
Status: in_force

A. The homeland security and emergency management department, as the state coordinating agency for the national flood insurance program, is designated as the state agency responsible for compliance oversight of that program and shall adopt rules to implement standards for meeting federal floodplain management regulations as set forth in 44 C.F.R. Sections 60.3 through 60.5 .

B. The construction industries division of the regulation and licensing department is the state agency designated to review, permit and enforce floodplain management rules for all buildings that are owned or funded, in whole or in part, by the state.

C. Development that is owned or funded, in whole or in part, by the state shall obtain:

(1) floodplain review by a certified floodplain management professional prior to the start of development; and

(2) required permits prior to the start of development.

D. Development that is owned or funded, in whole or in part, by the state shall comply with the most stringent criteria of locally adopted community floodplain management regulations and floodplain management rules adopted by the homeland security and emergency management department.

E. As used in this section, “development” has the meaning set forth in 44 C.F.R. Section 59.1 .
N.M. Stat. § 56-8-22 — NM Code / Chapter 56 / Article 8 / Section 56-8-22
§ 56-8-22. Short title
Status: in_force

Sections 1 through 9 of this act may be cited as the “Residential Home Loan Act.”
N.M. Stat. § 7-32-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 32 / Section 7-32-2
§ 7-32-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Oil and Gas Ad Valorem Production Tax Act:

A. “ commission ”, “ department ” or “ division ” means the taxation and revenue department, the secretary of taxation and revenue or any employee of the department exercising authority lawfully delegated to that employee by the secretary;

B. “ production unit ” means a unit of property designated by the department from which products of common ownership are severed;

C. “ severance ” means the taking from the soil any product in any manner whatsoever;

D. “ value ” means the actual price received for products at the production unit, except as otherwise provided in the Oil and Gas Ad Valorem Production Tax Act;

E. “ product ” or “ products ” means oil, including crude, slop or skim oil and condensate; natural gas; liquid hydrocarbon, including ethane, propane, isobutene, normal butane and pentanes plus, individually or any combination thereof; and non-hydrocarbon gases, including carbon dioxide and helium;

F. “ operator ” means any person:

(1) engaged in the severance of products from a production unit; or

(2) owning an interest in any product at the time of severance who receives a portion or all of such product for the person's interest;

G. “ purchaser ” means a person who is the first purchaser of a product after severance from a production unit, except as otherwise provided in the Oil and Gas Ad Valorem Production Tax Act;

H. “ person ” means any individual, estate, trust, receiver, business trust, corporation, firm, copartnership, cooperative, joint venture, association or other group or combination acting as a unit, and the plural as well as the singular number;

I. “ interest owner ” means a person owning an entire or fractional interest of whatsoever kind or nature in the products at the time of severance from a production unit or who has a right to a monetary payment that is determined by the value of such products;

J. “ assessed value ” means the value against which tax rates are applied;

K. “ tax ” means the oil and gas ad valorem production tax; and

L. “ volume ” means the quantity of product severed reported using:

(1) oil, condensate and slop oil in barrels; and

(2) natural gas, liquid hydrocarbons, helium and carbon dioxide in thousand cubic feet at a pressure base of fifteen and twenty-five thousandths pounds per square inch.
N.M. Stat. § 73-20-19 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 20 / Section 73-20-19
§ 73-20-19. Collection of assessments
Status: in_force

A. The county treasurer shall collect the assessment due the district at the same time and in the same manner in which he collects the state and county ad valorem tax. The county treasurer shall retain a fee for collections of the assessment equal to four percent of the assessment collected or the actual cost, whichever is less.

B. Such assessments shall be subject to the same due and delinquency date, discounts, penalties and interest as are applied to the collection of ad valorem taxes.
N.M. Stat. § 73-14-37 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 14 / Section 73-14-37
§ 73-14-37. Powers to execute improvement plans; facilities for recreation and research
Status: in_force

The board shall have full power and authority to devise, prepare for, execute, maintain and operate any or all works or improvements necessary or desirable to complete, maintain, operate and protect the works provided for by the official plan, and to that end, may employ and secure men and equipment under the supervision of the chief engineer or other agents, or may in its discretion, let contracts for such works, either as a whole or in parts. The board may authorize the use of suitable conservancy district facilities and properties for purposes of recreation and environmental studies and research.
N.M. Stat. § 31-4-30 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 31 / Article 4 / Section 31-4-30
§ 31-4-30. Short title
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act.
N.M. Stat. § 4-60-13 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 60 / Section 4-60-13
§ 4-60-13. Proceedings for issuance and sale of bonds; no notice or publication required
Status: in_force

Issuance and sale of bonds pursuant to the County Pollution Control Revenue Bond Act shall be authorized by resolution adopted by the governing body of the county issuing said bonds, which resolution shall determine the maximum aggregate principal amount, maximum maturity and maximum interest rate of the bonds to be issued thereunder, and may provide for determinations to be made by resolution or resolutions adopted by said governing body with respect to the issuance of a lesser aggregate principal amount of bonds, the designation or substitution of a trustee for bondholders or depositary or escrow agent for bonds proceeds, the issuance of bonds in one or more series and, with respect to any series of bonds, the principal amount, maturity or maturities, sinking fund provisions, redemption provisions, price or prices which may be at, above or below par, and interest rate or rates of the bonds of such series. The agreement of lease or sale securing the bonds of any series, and the execution and delivery thereof, may be authorized by resolution adopted by said governing body.

No notice, consent or approval by any governmental body or public officer shall be required as a prerequisite to the sale or issuance of any bonds or the making of a mortgage under the authority of the County Pollution Control Revenue Bond Act, except as provided in that act.
N.M. Stat. § 33-11-2 — NM Code / Chapter 33 / Article 11 / Section 33-11-2
§ 33-11-2. Purpose of act
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Inmate Literacy Act is to require the corrections department to adopt certain regulations to require inmates to meet specified educational levels under certain circumstances.
N.M. Stat. § 24-1-33 — NM Code / Chapter 24 / Article 1 / Section 24-1-33
§ 24-1-33. Communication regarding reconstructive breast surgery
Status: in_force

A. A health care provider that provides mastectomy or lumpectomy or lymph node dissection surgery of the breast shall provide information to the patient about the option of reconstructive surgery. The information shall be provided to the patient in writing and in advance of obtaining consent for the mastectomy or lumpectomy or lymph node dissection surgery of the breast. The information shall include at least a description of:

(1) reconstructive surgery options and the advantages and disadvantages of each option;

(2) the availability of health insurance or health care coverage for costs related to reconstructive surgery pursuant to the New Mexico Insurance Code 1 and the federal Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998; 2 and

(3) patient access to reconstructive surgery services, including referring the patient to a health care provider that provides reconstructive surgery if the health care provider that performs the mastectomy or lumpectomy or lymph node dissection surgery of the breast does not offer reconstructive surgery services.

B. The department of health shall notify health care providers of the provisions of Subsection A of this section.
N.M. Stat. § 4-35-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 35 / Section 4-35-2
§ 4-35-2. Survey; plat and field notes
Status: in_force

It shall be the duty of such boundary commission to cause a joint survey to be made of such boundary line according to the description thereof in the statutes and to have such line plainly marked by suitable monuments set at convenient intervals and to cause a plat and field notes of such survey to be filed in the office of the county clerk of each of said counties. Such plat and field notes shall be signed and certified by the members of the boundary commission as the official plat and field notes of said boundary line as located by the commission.
N.M. Stat. § 2-14-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 2 / Article 14 / Section 2-14-3
§ 2-14-3. Interim duties of the chief clerks
Status: in_force

During the interim, the chief clerks elected by the house of representatives and the senate shall perform the following duties:

A. perform clerical duties, including assistance with general correspondence, within guidelines of the legislative council;

B. conduct presession training for the staffs of the respective houses;

C. perform presession duties necessary to assist the legislature in preparing for session in accordance with directions of the legislative council and in coordination with the legislative council service;

D. perform routine legislative requests for constituents regarding the availability of and access to existing programs and services of state government within guidelines established by the legislative council;

E. maintain accurate inventories of the property of the respective houses in cooperation with the legislative council service;

F. perform public outreach functions necessary to educate the public about the legislature and the respective houses, including coordinating with the state department of public education and post-secondary educational institutions on educational program development regarding the legislative branch of government;

G. serve on the coordinating group of the integrated legislative information system; and

H. receive requests from members of the house of representatives or senate for changes affecting the members' office spaces in the state capitol prior to the request being presented to the building subcommittee of the legislative council.
N.M. Stat. § 17-1-25 — NM Code / Chapter 17 / Article 1 / Section 17-1-25
§ 17-1-25. Refunding
Status: in_force

Any bonds issued under the Game and Fish Bond Act may be refunded under the terms of resolutions adopted by the state game commission, subject to any contractual limitations involved with any outstanding bonds, claims or other obligations. The proceeds of refunding bonds shall be applied to retirement of the bonds to be retired or refunded, or placed in escrow to be applied to payment of the bonds upon presentation for payment by the holders. Refunding bonds shall be issued under all applicable conditions prescribed in the Game and Fish Bond Act for issuance of the original bonds.
N.M. Stat. § 12-16-2 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 12 / Article 16 / Section 12-16-2
§ 12-16-2. Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in the Intertribal Indian Ceremonial Act:

A. “ association ” means the intertribal Indian ceremonial association;

B. “ county ” means the governing body of McKinley county;

C. “ director ” means the director of the association; and

D. “ fund ” means the intertribal Indian ceremonial association fund.
N.M. Stat. § 74-10-99 — NM Code / Chapter 74 / Article 10 / Section 74-10-99
§ 74-10-99. Civil rights
Status: in_force

The authority damaged by any such act may also bring a civil action for damages sustained by any such act, and in such proceeding the prevailing party shall also be entitled to reasonable attorneys' fees and costs of court.
N.M. Stat. § 5-14-13 — NM Code / Chapter 5 / Article 14 / Section 5-14-13
§ 5-14-13. Revenue bonds
Status: in_force

A. Revenue bonds may be issued at any time by a qualified municipality that has imposed a convention center fee to defray wholly or in part the costs authorized in Paragraph (1) of Subsection C of Section 5-14-4 NMSA 1978 . The revenue bonds may be payable from and payment may be secured by a pledge of and lien on the revenue derived from:

(1) the proceeds of the convention center fee of the qualified municipality and the proceeds of the convention center fee of a county that has entered into a joint powers agreement with the qualified municipality to impose a convention center fee, the proceeds of which shall be dedicated to the payment of revenue bonds for a civic and convention center in the qualified municipality;

(2) a civic and convention center to which the bonds pertain, after provision is made for the payment of the operation and maintenance expenses of the civic and convention center;

(3) that portion of the proceeds of the occupancy tax of the qualified municipality available for payment of revenue bonds pursuant to Paragraph (1) of Subsection B of Section 3-38-23 NMSA 1978;

(4) any other legal available revenues of the qualified municipality; or

(5) a combination of revenues from the sources designated in Paragraphs (1) through (4) of this subsection.

B. The bonds shall bear interest at a rate or rates as authorized in the Public Securities Act, and the first interest payment may be for any period authorized in the Public Securities Act.

C. Except as otherwise provided in the Civic and Convention Center Funding Act, revenue bonds authorized in that act shall be issued in accordance with the provisions of Sections 3-31-2 through 3-31-6 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 59A-48-12 — NM Code / Chapter 59A / Article 48 / Section 59A-48-12
§ 59A-48-12. Operational expenses
Status: in_force

No more than thirty percent of prepaid charges in the first year of operation, twenty-five percent in the second year of operation and twenty percent of prepaid charges in any subsequent year shall be used for the marketing and administrative expenses of a prepaid dental plan organization, including costs related to soliciting members and providers.
N.M. Stat. § 6-8A-7 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 6 / Article 8A / Section 6-8A-7
§ 6-8A-7. Treatment of accounts under federal means-tested programs
Status: in_force

A. Notwithstanding any other provision of federal law that requires consideration of one or more financial circumstances of a person when determining eligibility to receive benefits or determining the amount of assistance, such provisions shall not apply to a designated beneficiary except that, in the case of the supplemental security income program under Title 16 of the federal Social Security Act: 1

(1) a distribution for housing expenses shall be allowed; and

(2) any amount in an account established pursuant to the Accounts for Persons with Disabilities Act, including earnings on investment of the account, in excess of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) shall be considered an excess resource of the designated beneficiary.

B. The benefits of a designated beneficiary under the supplemental security income program under Title 16 of the federal Social Security Act shall not be terminated, but shall be suspended, by reason of excess resources of the designated beneficiary attributable to an amount in the account, within the meaning of Section 529A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 , 2 as amended.
N.M. Stat. § 1-17-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 1 / Article 17 / Section 1-17-5
§ 1-17-5. Referendum petitions; requirements as to contents
Status: in_force

A. Each page of a referendum petition upon which signatures of petitioners are to be solicited shall be an exact copy of all other pages of the referendum petition, except as to the county name and actual signatures.

B. Each page of any referendum petition to be filed shall have attached thereto the certificate of the person who circulated such petition.

C. No page of a referendum petition shall contain signatures of petitioners from more than one county. When a complete set of pages is delivered to the secretary of state as a completed petition, the sponsors shall also deliver a certified list of the registered voters of the county in which the particular pages were circulated and signed.

D. When a sufficient number of pages of a referendum petition are signed by the required number of qualified electors and are filed and duly certified by the secretary of state, they shall be treated and considered as one petition.

E. Each referendum petition shall be headed in boldface type, over the signature of the attorney general, with necessary instructions to the person who solicits signatures for the petition and to the signers of the petition, informing them of the privileges granted by the constitution and penalties imposed for violations of the law pertaining to referendum petitions.
N.M. Stat. § 73-12-8 — NM Code / Chapter 73 / Article 12 / Section 73-12-8
§ 73-12-8. Office of board; subsequent elections
Status: in_force

The office of the board of directors shall be located in the county where the organization was effected. Fifteen (15) days before any election held under this act, subsequent to the organization of the district, the secretary who shall be appointed by the board of directors shall cause notice, specifying the polling places of each precinct, to be posted in three public places in each election precinct, of the time and place of holding the election, and shall also post a general notice of the same in the office of said board, which shall be established and kept at some fixed place to be determined by said board in said county. Prior to the time for posting the notices, said board must appoint from each precinct, from the electors thereof, three judges, one of whom shall act as clerk, who shall constitute a board of election for such precinct. If the board fails to appoint a board of election, or the members appointed do not attend the opening of the polls on the morning of the election, the electors of the precinct present at the hour may appoint the board or supply the place of an absent member thereof. The board of directors must, in its order appointing the board of election, designate the hour and place in the precinct where the election must be held.
N.M. Stat. § 4-48A-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 4 / Article 48A / Section 4-48A-3
§ 4-48A-3. Creation of special hospital district; power of counties to agree to create special hospital districts
Status: in_force

A. There may be created special hospital districts within any county of this state for the purpose of constructing, acquiring, operating and maintaining one or more public hospital facilities for the benefit of the inhabitants of the district.

B. All counties shall have the power to enter into agreements with one or more other counties to create special hospital districts composed of all or a portion of each county which is a party to the agreement, but no district so created shall include within its territory any territory already included in another special hospital district. In any case, no county shall include the same territory in more than one special hospital district. Such agreement shall provide for generation of funds necessary for establishment and operation of a public hospital facility and for a plan of dissolution. Plans for the dissolution of the special hospital district must provide for the payment of all district debts and liabilities and for the distributing of all remaining assets to the county or counties in which the special hospital district lies.

C. A county may enter into an agreement with the board of trustees of an existing special hospital district to permit all or a portion of the county to become a subdistrict of the special hospital district, after certification of a petition and election as required in Sections 4-48A-4 and 4-48A-5 NMSA 1978 . A member of the board of trustees shall be elected from the new subdistrict in the manner provided by law and shall be added to the board of trustees until the next regularly scheduled election, at which time a board member shall be elected as provided in Section 4-48A-6 NMSA 1978 .
N.M. Stat. § 12-1-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 12 / Article 1 / Section 12-1-3
§ 12-1-3. Powers of commission
Status: in_force

The New Mexico compilation commission, acting on the advice and approval of an advisory committee appointed by the New Mexico supreme court, may:

A. provide for official, annotated compilations of the New Mexico statutes and court rules as approved by the supreme court and all other necessary things pertaining to the publication, including online publication, of any compilation and related publications;

B. provide for the licensing of the content of the compilation and any related publications;

C. contract with a publisher for any compilation or related publications as may be necessary or desirable to carry out the provisions of this section;

D. do all things necessary to keep current the master database of publications published or authorized for publication by the compilation commission; and

E. hire an executive director, who shall:

(1) serve as the chief administrative officer of the commission;

(2) serve at the pleasure of the commission;

(3) carry out the policies established by the commission; and

(4) within available funding, hire such additional staff as necessary to effectuate the powers exercised by the commission.
N.M. Stat. § 27-2-12.5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 27 / Article 2 / Section 27-2-12.5
§ 27-2-12.5. Medicaid-certified nursing facilities; retroactive eligibility; refunds; penalty
Status: in_force

A. Medicaid payment for a medicaid-eligible patient shall be accepted by a medicaid-certified nursing facility from the first month of medicaid eligibility, regardless of whether the eligibility is retroactive. The nursing facility shall refund to the patient or responsible party all out-of-pocket money except for required medical-care credits paid to the nursing facility for that patient's care on and after the date of medicaid eligibility for services covered by the medicaid program. Within thirty days after notification by the human services [health care authority] department of the patient's medicaid eligibility, the nursing facility shall make any necessary refund to the patient or responsible party required under this section.

B. In any cause of action brought against a nursing facility because of its failure to make a refund to the patient or responsible party as required under Subsection A of this section, the patient or responsible party may be awarded triple the amount of the money not refunded or three hundred dollars ($300), whichever is greater, and reasonable attorneys' fees and court costs.