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N.M. Stat. § 61-32-25 — NM Code / Chapter 61 / Article 32 / Section 61-32-25
§ 61-32-25. Additional prohibitions
Status: in_force

A. No person licensed pursuant to the provisions of the Funeral Services Act shall advertise under any name that tends to mislead the public or that sufficiently resembles the professional or business name of another license holder or that may cause confusion or misunderstanding.

B. No person licensed pursuant to the provisions of the Funeral Services Act shall transport or cause to be transported by common carrier any dead human body out of this state when the licensee knows or has reason to believe that the dead human body carries any notifiable communicable disease or when the transportation would take place more than twenty-four hours after death, unless the body has been prepared or embalmed as provided in the Funeral Services Act, unless approval for transportation has been given by the office of the medical investigator, the secretary of health, a court of competent jurisdiction or other authorized official or unless the body is placed in a sealed container.

C. No person licensed pursuant to the provisions of the Funeral Services Act shall remove, and no authorized person shall embalm, a dead human body when the authorized person has information indicating crime or violence of any sort in connection with the cause or manner of death, unless in accordance with instructions or regulations of the office of the medical investigator or until permission has been obtained from the office of the medical investigator or other authorized official.
N.M. Stat. § 1-8-17 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 1-8-17
§ 1-8-17. Primary Election Law; offices affected; questions prohibited
Status: in_force

A. The Primary Election Law applies to major political party nominations for all offices that are to be filled at the general election with the exception of presidential electors.

B. The Primary Election Law does not apply to the election of persons to fill municipal, school district or special district offices, nor does it apply to special elections to fill vacancies in any office filled at the general election. No bond issue or other question shall be voted upon at any primary election.
N.M. Stat. § 22-2D-5 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 2D / Section 22-2D-5
§ 22-2D-5. Family and youth resource fund
Status: in_force

The “family and youth resource fund” is created in the state treasury. The fund shall consist of appropriations, gifts, grants, donations and earnings from investment of the fund. The fund shall not be transferred to any other fund at the end of a fiscal year. The fund shall be administered by the department, and money in the fund is appropriated to the department to carry out the purposes of the Family and Youth Resource Act. Money in the fund shall be disbursed on warrants issued by the secretary of finance and administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the state superintendent [secretary] or his authorized representative.
N.M. Stat. § 3-7-16 — NM Code / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 3-7-16
§ 3-7-16. Filing the order of the municipal boundary commission; annexation complete
Status: in_force

A. Within ten days after the municipal boundary commission makes its determination, the secretary of the department of finance and administration shall file certified copies of the order of the municipal boundary commission in the office of the municipal clerk of the municipality to which the territory has been petitioned to be annexed and in the office of the county clerk. The secretary shall also transmit a copy of the order to the secretary of taxation and revenue.

B. If the municipal boundary commission orders the annexation of territory to a municipality, the annexation shall be complete after the filing of certified copies of the order as required in this section.
N.M. Stat. § 1-1-5 — NM Code / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 1-1-5
§ 1-1-5. Voter
Status: in_force

As used in the Election Code, “ voter ” means any qualified elector or federal qualified elector who is registered to vote under the provisions of the Election Code.
N.M. Stat. § 7-1-12.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 7-1-12.1
§ 7-1-12.1. Department to designate production unit; index; identification by number or symbol
Status: in_force

A. The department shall have the power to designate the property that shall constitute a production unit; provided, a production unit shall be a unit of property from which products of common ownership are severed.

B. The department shall compile and keep current an index of all production units by description sufficient to properly identify such production units.

C. The department shall assign to each production unit a number or symbol, and the number or symbol shall serve as a means of identification for the purpose of reporting, tax payment and tax collection of the taxes administered by the department.
N.M. Stat. § 20-11-4 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 20 / Article 11 / Section 20-11-4
§ 20-11-4. Wrongful possession of military property; penalty
Status: in_force

Any person who commits the offense described in Section 20-9-4 NMSA 1978 is guilty of a misdemeanor.
N.M. Stat. § 6-15-6 — NM Code / Chapter 6 / Article 15 / Section 6-15-6
§ 6-15-6. Bids for bonds refused; return of deposits
Status: in_force

If a bid be accepted the deposits of all other bidders shall be thereupon returned; if all bids be rejected, then all deposits shall be returned forthwith.
N.M. Stat. § 21-14-2.2 — NM Code / Chapter 21 / Article 14 / Section 21-14-2.2
§ 21-14-2.2. Limitations on branch community colleges
Status: in_force

There shall be no new branch community college or off-campus instructional center created after January 1, 1998 unless specifically created by the legislature.
N.M. Stat. § 3-53-1.1 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 3 / Article 53 / Section 3-53-1.1
§ 3-53-1.1. New domestic water wells; municipal authority
Status: in_force

A. A municipality may, by ordinance, restrict the drilling of new domestic water wells, except for property zoned agricultural, if the property line of the applicant is within three hundred feet of the municipal water distribution lines and the property is located within the exterior boundaries of the municipality.

B. No municipality may deny authorization for a new domestic water well permit to an applicant if the total cost to the applicant of extending the municipal water distribution line, meter and hook-up to the applicant's residence exceeds the cost of drilling a new domestic water well.

C. A municipality that fails to authorize the drilling of a new domestic water well shall provide domestic water service within ninety days to the property owner under the municipal water provider's usual and customary charges and rate schedules.

D. A municipality shall file with the state engineer its municipal ordinance restricting the drilling of new domestic water wells.

E. An applicant for a domestic water well located within the exterior boundaries of a municipality with a new domestic water well drilling ordinance shall obtain a permit to drill the well from the municipality subsequent to the state engineer's approval.

F. A municipality with a domestic water well drilling ordinance shall act upon a new domestic water well permit application within thirty days of receipt of the request.

G. A municipality shall notify the state engineer of all municipal permit denials for domestic well authorization.

H. An applicant may appeal the decision of the municipality to the district court in the county of the municipality.

I. Nothing in this section shall limit the authority of the state engineer to administer water rights as provided by law.

J. The state engineer shall not be liable for actions taken in accordance with a municipal ordinance authorizing restriction of domestic well drilling within the exterior boundaries of a qualified municipality.
N.M. Stat. § 22-8-23.7 — NM Code / Chapter 22 / Article 8 / Section 22-8-23.7
§ 22-8-23.7. Elementary physical education program units
Status: in_force

A. The number of elementary physical education program units is determined by multiplying the number of students in elementary physical education by the cost differential factor of six one-hundredths.

B. As used in this section, “ elementary physical education ” means eligible physical education programs that serve students in kindergarten through grade six in a public school classified by the department as an elementary school.
N.M. Stat. § 22-3B-6 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 22 / Article 3B / Section 22-3B-6
§ 22-3B-6. Public education commission district one
Status: in_force

Public education commission district one is composed of Bernalillo county precincts 20 through 30, 32 through 57, 59 through 67, 70 through 77, 80 through 83, 90, 91, 94, 95, 98, 100, 109 through 115, 117 through 120, 127, 128, 130, 134, 136 through 149, 156 through 160, 167 through 169, 178, 189, 190, 198, 199, 202 through 210, 227 through 231, 233, 234, 236, 237, 239, 240, 247, 249, 258, 260, 262 through 265, 267 through 269, 340, 363, 367, 394, 399, 599, 600, 604 through 607, 609, 611, 612, 614 through 622, 625, 626, 629, 631 through 633, 635 through 639, 647 through 650, 652 through 655 and 687.
N.M. Stat. § 72-12A-13 — NM Code / Chapter 72 / Article 12A / Section 72-12A-13
§ 72-12A-13. Existing water rights recognized
Status: in_force

Existing water rights based upon application to beneficial use are hereby recognized. Nothing herein contained is intended to impair the same or to disturb the priorities thereof. Nothing in the Mine Dewatering Act shall be construed to permit condemnation of water rights and the owner of a water right shall not be considered to have forfeited or abandoned his rights under that act.
N.M. Stat. § 2-8F-33 — NM Code / Chapter 2 / Article 8F / Section 2-8F-33
§ 2-8F-33. Senate district twenty-seven
Status: in_force

Senate district twenty-seven is composed of Chaves county precincts 1 through 13, 17, 18, 20 through 22, 40, 41 and 43 through 46; Curry county precincts 5, 28 through 31, 33 and 36; De Baca county; Lea county precincts 2 and 3; and Roosevelt county.
N.M. Stat. § 31-6-1 — NM Code / Chapter 31 / Article 6 / Section 31-6-1
§ 31-6-1. Grand jury panels; calling; qualifying
Status: in_force

The district judge may convene one or more grand juries at any time, without regard to court terms. A grand jury shall serve for a period of no longer than three months. The district judge shall summon and qualify as a panel for grand jury service such number of jurors as he deems necessary. Each grand jury shall be composed of twelve regular jurors and a sufficient number of alternates to insure the continuity of the inquiry and the taking of testimony. All deliberations shall be conducted by any twelve jurors, comprised of regular jurors or substituted alternates. No more than twelve jurors may deliberate. No juror may vote on an indictment unless the juror has heard all evidence presented on the charge. The district judge may discharge or excuse members of a grand jury and substitute alternate grand jurors as necessary. The names of jurors summoned for grand jury service shall be drawn from the master jury wheel of the district court for the county.
N.M. Stat. § 57-14-5 — NM Code / Chapter 57 / Article 14 / Section 57-14-5
§ 57-14-5. Commissions and brokerages unlawful
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person engaged in commerce to pay, grant, receive or accept anything of value as a commission, brokerage or other compensation, or any allowance or discount in lieu thereof, except for services rendered in connection with the sale or purchase of goods, wares or merchandise. It is unlawful for either party to the transaction to pay or grant anything of value as a commission, brokerage or other compensation, or any allowance or discount to the other party to the transaction or to any agent, representative or other intermediary acting for, on behalf of or subject to direct or indirect control of the other party to the transaction.
N.M. Stat. § 12-5-3 — NM_STATUTES Code / Chapter 12 / Article 5 / Section 12-5-3
§ 12-5-3. Legal holidays; Sundays; effect on commercial paper
Status: in_force

A. Whenever a legal public holiday falls on Sunday, the following Monday is a legal public holiday.

B. Any bill, check or note presentable for acceptance or payment on a legal public holiday or on a Sunday is payable and presentable for acceptance or payment on the next business day after the legal public holiday or Sunday.
N.M. Stat. § 46-9A-5 — NM Code / Chapter 46 / Article 9A / Section 46-9A-5
§ 46-9A-5. Delegation of management and investment functions
Status: in_force

A. Subject to any specific limitation set forth in a gift instrument or in any law other than the Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act, an institution may delegate to an external agent the management and investment of an institutional fund to the extent that an institution could prudently delegate under the circumstances. An institution shall act in good faith, with the care that an ordinarily prudent person in a like position would exercise under similar circumstances, in:

(1) selecting an agent;

(2) establishing the scope and terms of the delegation, consistent with the purposes of the institution and the institutional fund; and

(3) periodically reviewing the agent's actions in order to monitor the agent's performance and compliance with the scope and terms of the delegation.

B. In performing a delegated function, an agent owes a duty to the institution to exercise reasonable care to comply with the scope and terms of the delegation.

C. An institution that complies with Subsection A of this section is not liable for the decisions or actions of an agent to which the function was delegated.

D. By accepting delegation of a management or investment function from an institution that is subject to the laws of this state, an agent submits to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state in all proceedings arising from or related to the delegation or the performance of the delegated function.

E. An institution may delegate management and investment functions to its committees, officers or employees as authorized by law of this state other than the Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act.
N.M. Stat. § 47-14-11 — NM Code / Chapter 47 / Article 14 / Section 47-14-11
§ 47-14-11. Controlling person requirements
Status: in_force

In order to serve as a controlling person of an appraisal management company, a person shall:

A. certify to the board that the person has never had a certificate or a license issued by the board of this state, or the board of any other state, to act as an appraiser refused, denied, canceled or revoked;

B. be of good moral character, as determined by the board; and

C. submit to a background investigation, as determined by the board.
N.M. Stat. § 58-1A-3 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 1A / Section 58-1A-3
§ 58-1A-3. Organization of consumer credit bank
Status: in_force

With the approval of the director, a domestic bank, foreign bank, international bank or holding company may organize, own and control a consumer credit bank in accordance with the following terms and conditions:

A. in connection with the application to organize or to own and control a consumer credit bank, the applicant shall pay to the director a filing fee of six thousand dollars ($6,000) and a nonrefundable investigation fee of one thousand dollars ($1,000);

B. the shares of a consumer credit bank shall be owned solely by a domestic bank, foreign bank, international bank or holding company;

C. a consumer credit bank shall accept deposits only at a single location in this state;

D. a consumer credit bank shall maintain capital stock and paid-in surplus of not less than two million dollars ($2,000,000);

E. a consumer credit bank may engage in the business of soliciting, processing and making loans pursuant to credit card accounts and conducting other necessarily incidental activities, including the taking of a security interest in any property to secure a loan;

F. a consumer credit bank may accept deposits only of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) or more and only from affiliates of the consumer credit bank or from persons having their principal place of business or residence outside New Mexico; but the limitation provided pursuant to this subsection shall not apply to deposits made for the purpose of security taken pursuant to Subsection E of this section;

G. a consumer credit bank shall, prior to commencing business, obtain and thereafter maintain insurance of its deposits by the federal deposit insurance corporation;

H. a consumer credit bank may not engage in the business of making commercial loans, but may issue credit cards and create credit card accounts for commercial customers;

I. a consumer credit bank shall provide the following services in this state:

(1) the initial distribution of credit cards or other devices, or both, designed and effective to access credit card accounts;

(2) the preparation of periodic statements of amounts due under credit card accounts; and

(3) the maintenance of financial records reflecting the status of credit card accounts from time to time; and

J. the affairs of a consumer credit bank shall be managed by a board of directors that shall exercise the consumer credit bank's powers and be responsible for the discharge of the consumer credit bank's duties. The number of directors, which shall not be fewer than three or more than twenty-five, shall be fixed by the bylaws. At least three-fourths of the directors shall be United States citizens.
N.M. Stat. § 58-1B-5 — NM Code / Chapter 58 / Article 1B / Section 58-1B-5
§ 58-1B-5. Required application; forms
Status: in_force

A. A company that proposes to make an acquisition pursuant to the Interstate Bank Acquisition Act shall:

(1) file with the director a copy of the application that the company has filed with the responsible federal bank supervisory agency and any additional information prescribed by the director; and

(2) pay to the director any application fee prescribed by the director.

B. As long as they are consistent with the effective discharge of the director's responsibilities, the application and reporting forms established pursuant to the Interstate Bank Acquisition Act shall conform to those established for the same purposes by the board of governors of the federal reserve system pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act.
N.M. Stat. § 33-2-47 — NM Code / Chapter 33 / Article 2 / Section 33-2-47
§ 33-2-47. Inmate-release program; conditions of employment
Status: in_force

The state labor commissioner shall exercise the same supervision over conditions of employment for prisoners working under the inmate-release program as he does over conditions of employment for free persons. A prisoner working under the inmate-release program is not entitled to any benefits under the Employment Security Act [Unemployment Compensation Law] during the term of his sentence. No prisoner under the provisions of the inmate-release program is an agent, employee or involuntary servant of the penitentiary of New Mexico while attending school, working in private business or going to or from such assignment.
N.M. Stat. § 12-10B-4 — NM Code / Chapter 12 / Article 10B / Section 12-10B-4
§ 12-10B-4. Intrastate mutual aid system; initial participation; withdrawal
Status: in_force

A. The “intrastate mutual aid system” is created. The system, pursuant to the Intrastate Mutual Aid Act, is composed of and may be described as:

(1) member jurisdictions and action taken by a member jurisdiction;

(2) the committee and action taken by the committee;

(3) guidelines and procedures;

(4) action taken with respect to requesting aid for an emergency or disaster; and

(5) action taken with respect to responding to a request for aid for an emergency or disaster.

B. The state and, except as provided in Subsection D of this section, every political subdivision of the state is part of the system.

C. An Indian nation, tribe or pueblo located within the boundaries of the state may become a member jurisdiction upon:

(1) adoption by the tribal government of a resolution declaring the tribe's desire to be a member jurisdiction and to comply with the provisions of the Intrastate Mutual Aid Act and the guidelines and procedures adopted by the committee; and

(2) receipt by the emergency planning and coordination bureau of the department of public safety of a copy of the resolution.

D. A member jurisdiction other than the state may elect not to participate in or to withdraw from the system upon:

(1) adopting a resolution or ordinance declaring that the member jurisdiction elects not to participate in or to withdraw from the system; and

(2) receipt by the emergency planning and coordination bureau of the department of public safety of a copy of the resolution or ordinance.

E. This section does not preclude a member jurisdiction from entering into any other agreement with another political subdivision or Indian nation, tribe or pueblo, to the extent provided by law, and does not affect any other agreement to which a political subdivision is a party or may become a party.
N.M. Stat. § 4-55A-28 — NM Code / Chapter 4 / Article 55A / Section 4-55A-28
§ 4-55A-28. Transfer of improvement district funds
Status: in_force

The board may transfer to the general fund of the county any money obtained from the levy of an assessment for an improvement district if:

A. bonds or assignable certificates were issued to finance the improvement;

B. the proceeds of the bonds or assignable certificates were spent for the improvement;

C. the assessments were levied and collected for the payment of the bonds or assignable certificates; and

D. either the bondholders or assignable certificate holders are barred by the statute of limitations or a court judgment or decree from collecting the indebtedness; or

E. the bonded indebtedness or assignable certificates have been paid.