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NM Stat § 62-10-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 62 - Electric, Gas and Water Utilities|Article 10 - Hearings Before the Commission|Section 62-10-4 - Complaint and specifications, served on utility.

Whenever the commission shall determine to hold a hearing or conduct an investigation upon a complaint made and filed as in this article provided, it shall fix a time and place for public hearings thereupon; and whenever the commission shall determine to conduct a hearing or investigation upon specifications filed by it, it shall fix a time for public hearings of the matter [matters] under investigation; and a copy of the complaint or a copy of the specifications filed by the commission as basis for said hearings shall be served upon the person or utility interested. All hearings shall be held at the offices of the commission in Santa Fe, or at such place in the state as the commission may designate. History: Laws 1941, ch. 84, § 53; 1941 Comp., § 72-804; 1953 Comp., § 68-8-4. ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material in this section was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. Compiler's notes. — The words "this article" refer to Laws 1941, ch. 84, §§ 50 to 65, compiled as 62-10-1 to 62-10-16 NMSA 1978. Sections 62-10-1 to 62-10-6, 62-10-8 to 62-10-14 and 62-10-16 of the Public Utility Act are still effective as the repeal of Chapter 62, Article 6 by Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, effective July 1, 2003 Chapter 108, Section 82 was repealed prior to taking effect by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Although Laws 2003, Chapter 336, Section 8, amended Laws 1998, Chapter 82, as amended, an amendment of a repealed section is ineffective. See Quintana v. N.M. Dep't of Corrs., 100 N.M. 224, 668 P.2d 1101 (1983). Laws 2003, Chapter 416, Section 5 also repealed Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, as amended, a second time, however, that repeal is of no effect as the section had previously been repealed by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003.
NM Stat § 62-10-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 62 - Electric, Gas and Water Utilities|Article 10 - Hearings Before the Commission|Section 62-10-5 - Hearings to be public and notice of hearing to be given.

All hearings, and investigations, held or made by the commission, shall be public; and before proceeding to hold any such hearing or make any such investigation, the commission shall give the utility and the complainant at least twenty days' notice of the time and place when and where such matters will be considered and determined, and all parties shall be entitled to be heard, through themselves or their counsel, and shall have process to enforce the attendance of witnesses. At the hearing held pursuant to such notice, the commission may take such testimony as may be offered or as it may desire. History: Laws 1941, ch. 84, § 54; 1941 Comp., § 72-805; 1953 Comp., § 68-8-5. ANNOTATIONSCompiler's notes. — Sections 62-10-1 to 62-10-6, 62-10-8 to 62-10-14 and 62-10-16 of the Public Utility Act are still effective as the repeal of Chapter 62, Article 6 by Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, effective July 1, 2003 Chapter 108, Section 82 was repealed prior to taking effect by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Although Laws 2003, Chapter 336, Section 8, amended Laws 1998, Chapter 82, as amended, an amendment of a repealed section is ineffective. See Quintana v. N.M. Dep't of Corrs., 100 N.M. 224, 668 P.2d 1101 (1983). Laws 2003, Chapter 416, Section 5 also repealed Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, as amended, a second time, however, that repeal is of no effect as the section had previously been repealed by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Notice requirement only applies to complaint proceedings. — The notice requirement under this section has application only when a proceeding is initiated by a complaint; otherwise, the only notice necessary is such as is required by the commission. 1948 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 48-5138. Law reviews. — For note, "On Building Better Laws for New Mexico's Environment," see 4 N.M.L. Rev. 105 (1973). Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 73B C.J.S. Public Utilities § 80.
NM Stat § 62-10-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 62 - Electric, Gas and Water Utilities|Article 10 - Hearings Before the Commission|Section 62-10-6 - Separate hearings of several complaints.

When complaint is made of more than one matter or thing, the commission may, when convenience so requires, order separate hearings thereon, and may thereupon hear and determine the several matters complained of separately and at such times as it may prescribe. In any hearing, proceeding or investigation conducted by the commission, any party may be heard in person or by attorney. History: Laws 1941, ch. 84, § 55; 1941 Comp., § 72-806; 1953 Comp., § 68-8-6. ANNOTATIONSCompiler's notes. — Sections 62-10-1 to 62-10-6, 62-10-8 to 62-10-14 and 62-10-16 of the Public Utility Act are still effective as the repeal of Chapter 62, Article 6 by Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, effective July 1, 2003 Chapter 108, Section 82 was repealed prior to taking effect by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Although Laws 2003, Chapter 336, Section 8, amended Laws 1998, Chapter 82, as amended, an amendment of a repealed section is ineffective. See Quintana v. N.M. Dep't of Corrs., 100 N.M. 224, 668 P.2d 1101 (1983). Laws 2003, Chapter 416, Section 5 also repealed Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, as amended, a second time, however, that repeal is of no effect as the section had previously been repealed by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003.
NM Stat § 62-10-7 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 62 - Electric, Gas and Water Utilities|Article 10 - Hearings Before the Commission|Section 62-10-7 - Repealed.

ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 1998, ch. 108, § 81 repealed 62-10-7 NMSA 1978, as amended by Laws 1985, ch. 116, § 1, relating to hearings, effective January 1, 1999. For provisions of former section, see the 1997 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 62-10-8 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 62 - Electric, Gas and Water Utilities|Article 10 - Hearings Before the Commission|Section 62-10-8 - Process.

The commission, and each commissioner, may issue subpoenas, subpoenas duces tecum and all necessary process in proceedings pending before it, and such processes shall extend to all parts of the state and may be served by any person authorized to serve process out of the district courts of New Mexico. History: Laws 1941, ch. 84, § 57; 1941 Comp., § 72-808; 1953 Comp., § 68-8-8. ANNOTATIONSCompiler's notes. — Sections 62-10-1 to 62-10-6, 62-10-8 to 62-10-14 and 62-10-16 of the Public Utility Act are still effective as the repeal of Chapter 62, Article 6 by Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, effective July 1, 2003 Chapter 108, Section 82 was repealed prior to taking effect by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Although Laws 2003, Chapter 336, Section 8, amended Laws 1998, Chapter 82, as amended, an amendment of a repealed section is ineffective. See Quintana v. N.M. Dep't of Corrs., 100 N.M. 224, 668 P.2d 1101 (1983). Laws 2003, Chapter 416, Section 5 also repealed Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, as amended, a second time, however, that repeal is of no effect as the section had previously been repealed by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Law reviews. — For note, "On Building Better Laws for New Mexico's Environment," see 4 N.M.L. Rev. 105 (1973).
NM Stat § 62-10-9 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 62 - Electric, Gas and Water Utilities|Article 10 - Hearings Before the Commission|Section 62-10-9 - Witnesses.

The commission and each of the commissioners, for the purposes mentioned in this act, may administer oaths, examine witnesses at any hearing and certify official acts. In case of failure on the part of any person or persons to comply with any lawful order of the commission, or with any subpoena or subpoena duces tecum, or in the case of the refusal of any witness to testify concerning any matter on which he may be interrogated lawfully, any court of record of general jurisdiction or a judge thereof, may on application of the commission or of a commissioner compel obedience by proceedings for contempt as in the case of disobedience of the requirements of a subpoena issued from such a court or a refusal to testify therein. History: Laws 1941, ch. 84, § 58; 1941 Comp., § 72-809; 1953 Comp., § 68-8-9. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For contempt proceedings, see 34-1-1 to 34-1-4 NMSA 1978. Compiler's notes. — For the meaning of "this act", see 62-13-1 NMSA 1978 and notes thereto. Sections 62-10-1 to 62-10-6, 62-10-8 to 62-10-14 and 62-10-16 of the Public Utility Act are still effective as the repeal of Chapter 62, Article 6 by Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, effective July 1, 2003 Chapter 108, Section 82 was repealed prior to taking effect by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Although Laws 2003, Chapter 336, Section 8, amended Laws 1998, Chapter 82, as amended, an amendment of a repealed section is ineffective. See Quintana v. N.M. Dep't of Corrs., 100 N.M. 224, 668 P.2d 1101 (1983). Laws 2003, Chapter 416, Section 5 also repealed Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, as amended, a second time, however, that repeal is of no effect as the section had previously been repealed by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Law reviews. — For note, "On Building Better Laws for New Mexico's Environment," see 4 N.M.L. Rev. 105 (1973). Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 64 Am. Jur. 2d Public Utilities § 232. 73B C.J.S. Public Utilities §§ 80, 87.
NM Stat § 62-10-10 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 62 - Electric, Gas and Water Utilities|Article 10 - Hearings Before the Commission|Section 62-10-10 - Depositions.

The commission or any commissioner or any party to the proceedings may, in any investigation or hearing before the commission, cause the deposition of witnesses residing within or without the state to be taken in the manner prescribed by law for taking depositions in civil actions, and any party as provided by law in civil actions may be required to answer written interrogatories propounded by the commission or any commissioner or any other party to the proceedings. History: Laws 1941, ch. 84, § 59; 1941 Comp., § 72-810; 1953 Comp., § 68-8-10; Laws 1965, ch. 289, § 12. ANNOTATIONSCompiler's notes. — Sections 62-10-1 to 62-10-6, 62-10-8 to 62-10-14 and 62-10-16 of the Public Utility Act are still effective as the repeal of Chapter 62, Article 6 by Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, effective July 1, 2003 Chapter 108, Section 82 was repealed prior to taking effect by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Although Laws 2003, Chapter 336, Section 8, amended Laws 1998, Chapter 82, as amended, an amendment of a repealed section is ineffective. See Quintana v. N.M. Dep't of Corrs., 100 N.M. 224, 668 P.2d 1101 (1983). Laws 2003, Chapter 416, Section 5 also repealed Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, as amended, a second time, however, that repeal is of no effect as the section had previously been repealed by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Cross references. — For taking depositions, see Rules 1-026 and 1-032 NMRA. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 73B C.J.S. Public Utilities § 80.
NM Stat § 62-10-11 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 62 - Electric, Gas and Water Utilities|Article 10 - Hearings Before the Commission|Section 62-10-11 - Certified copies; evidence.

Copies of official documents and orders filed or deposited according to law in the office of the commission, certified by a commissioner or by the secretary under the official seal of the commission to be true copies of the original shall be evidence in like manner as the originals, in all matters before the commission and in the courts of this state. History: Laws 1941, ch. 84, § 60; 1941 Comp., § 72-811; 1953 Comp., § 68-8-11. ANNOTATIONSCompiler's notes. — Sections 62-10-1 to 62-10-6, 62-10-8 to 62-10-14 and 62-10-16 of the Public Utility Act are still effective as the repeal of Chapter 62, Article 6 by Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, effective July 1, 2003 Chapter 108, Section 82 was repealed prior to taking effect by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Although Laws 2003, Chapter 336, Section 8, amended Laws 1998, Chapter 82, as amended, an amendment of a repealed section is ineffective. See Quintana v. N.M. Dep't of Corrs., 100 N.M. 224, 668 P.2d 1101 (1983). Laws 2003, Chapter 416, Section 5 also repealed Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, as amended, a second time, however, that repeal is of no effect as the section had previously been repealed by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 64 Am. Jur. 2d Public Utilities § 269. 73B C.J.S. Public Utilities §§ 82 to 85.
NM Stat § 62-10-12 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 62 - Electric, Gas and Water Utilities|Article 10 - Hearings Before the Commission|Section 62-10-12 - Recording orders.

Every order, finding, authorization or certificate issued or approved by the commission under any provisions of this act shall be in writing and entered on the records of the commission. A certificate under the seal of the commission that any such order, finding, authorization or certificate has not been stayed, suspended or revoked shall be received as evidence in any proceedings as to the facts therein stated. History: Laws 1941, ch. 84, § 61; 1941 Comp., § 72-812; 1953 Comp., § 68-8-12. ANNOTATIONSCompiler's notes. — For the meaning of "this act", see 62-5-9 NMSA 1978 and notes thereto. Sections 62-10-1 to 62-10-6, 62-10-8 to 62-10-14 and 62-10-16 of the Public Utility Act are still effective as the repeal of Chapter 62, Article 6 by Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, effective July 1, 2003 Chapter 108, Section 82 was repealed prior to taking effect by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Although Laws 2003, Chapter 336, Section 8, amended Laws 1998, Chapter 82, as amended, an amendment of a repealed section is ineffective. See Quintana v. N.M. Dep't of Corrs., 100 N.M. 224, 668 P.2d 1101 (1983). Laws 2003, Chapter 416, Section 5 also repealed Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, as amended, a second time, however, that repeal is of no effect as the section had previously been repealed by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Law reviews. — For note, "The Public Service Commission: A Legal Analysis of an Administrative System," see 3 N.M.L. Rev. 184 (1973). Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 64 Am. Jur. 2d Public Utilities § 274. 73B C.J.S. Public Utilities §§ 89 to 92.
NM Stat § 62-10-13 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 62 - Electric, Gas and Water Utilities|Article 10 - Hearings Before the Commission|Section 62-10-13 - Fees.

Witnesses who are summoned before the commission shall be paid the same fees and mileage as are paid to witnesses in the courts of record of general jurisdiction. Witnesses whose depositions are taken pursuant to the provisions of this act, and the officer taking the same, shall be entitled to the same fees as are paid for like services in such courts. History: Laws 1941, ch. 84, § 62; 1941 Comp., § 72-813; 1953 Comp., § 68-8-13. ANNOTATIONSCompiler's notes. — Sections 62-10-1 to 62-10-6, 62-10-8 to 62-10-14 and 62-10-16 of the Public Utility Act are still effective as the repeal of Chapter 62, Article 6 by Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, effective July 1, 2003 Chapter 108, Section 82 was repealed prior to taking effect by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Although Laws 2003, Chapter 336, Section 8, amended Laws 1998, Chapter 82, as amended, an amendment of a repealed section is ineffective. See Quintana v. N.M. Dep't of Corrs., 100 N.M. 224, 668 P.2d 1101 (1983). Laws 2003, Chapter 416, Section 5 also repealed Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, as amended, a second time, however, that repeal is of no effect as the section had previously been repealed by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Cross references. — For fees and mileage as paid to witnesses in district courts, see 38-6-4 NMSA 1978. For fees for taking depositions, see 14-12-19B, 39-2-8 NMSA 1978. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — Constitutionality and construction of statute imposing upon public service corporation expense of investigation of its affairs, 101 A.L.R. 197. 73B C.J.S. Public Utilities § 80.
NM Stat § 62-10-15 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 62 - Electric, Gas and Water Utilities|Article 10 - Hearings Before the Commission|Section 62-10-15 - Repealed.

ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 1998, ch. 108, § 81 repealed 62-10-15 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1941, ch. 84, § 64, relating to record of proceedings, effective January 1, 1999. For provisions of former section, see the 1997 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 62-10-16 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 62 - Electric, Gas and Water Utilities|Article 10 - Hearings Before the Commission|Section 62-10-16 - Rehearing.

After an order or decision has been made by the commission, any party to the proceedings, may within thirty days after the entry of the order or decision apply for a rehearing in respect of any matters determined in said proceedings and specified in the application for rehearing, and the commission may grant and hold such rehearing on said matters. The commission shall either grant or refuse an application for rehearing within twenty days after the application therefor is filed in the office of the commission; and a failure by the commission to act upon such application within that period shall be deemed a refusal thereof. If the application be granted, the commission's order shall be deemed vacated, and the commission shall enter a new order after the rehearing shall have been concluded. History: Laws 1941, ch. 84, § 65; 1941 Comp., § 72-816; 1953 Comp., § 68-8-16. ANNOTATIONSCompiler's notes. — Sections 62-10-1 to 62-10-6, 62-10-8 to 62-10-14 and 62-10-16 of the Public Utility Act are still effective as the repeal of Chapter 62, Article 6 by Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, effective July 1, 2003 Chapter 108, Section 82 was repealed prior to taking effect by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Although Laws 2003, Chapter 336, Section 8, amended Laws 1998, Chapter 82, as amended, an amendment of a repealed section is ineffective. See Quintana v. N.M. Dep't of Corrs., 100 N.M. 224, 668 P.2d 1101 (1983). Laws 2003, Chapter 416, Section 5 also repealed Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, as amended, a second time, however, that repeal is of no effect as the section had previously been repealed by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Motion for rehearing not acted upon is deemed refused. — A timely motion for rehearing, filed in accordance with this section but not acted upon by the commission within 20 days, is deemed refused. N.M. Elec. Serv. Co. v. Lea Cnty. Elec. Coop., 1966-NMSC-046, 76 N.M. 434, 415 P.2d 556, cert. denied, 385 U.S. 969, 87 S. Ct. 506, 17 L. Ed. 2d 433. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — Right of public service corporation to judicial relief from contract rates which have become inadequate, 10 A.L.R. 1335. 73B C.J.S. Public Utilities § 96.
NM Stat § 62-11-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 62 - Electric, Gas and Water Utilities|Article 11 - Review of Commission Orders|Section 62-11-2 - Notice to the commission.

Upon the filing of a notice of appeal, the appellant shall cause a copy thereof to be served upon the commission and parties of record in the proceeding before the commission in the manner prescribed by the Rules of Appellate Procedure for Civil Cases. Within thirty days after service of the notice of appeal or such further time as the supreme court for good cause may specify, the commission shall certify to the supreme court the record of the testimony taken before the commission and all exhibits offered or received in evidence at the hearing before the commission, and all pleadings, findings, conclusions, orders and opinions, or certified copies thereof, made and entered in, or in connection with, the hearing before the commission; provided, however, that the parties and the commission may stipulate that a specified portion only of the testimony taken at the hearing before the commission shall be certified to the supreme court for review on appeal. History: Laws 1941, ch. 84, § 67; 1941 Comp., § 72-902; 1953 Comp., § 68-9-2; Laws 1965, ch. 289, § 15; 1982, ch. 109, § 12. ANNOTATIONSCompiler's notes. — Sections 62-11-1 to 62-11-6 of the Public Utility Act are still effective as the repeal of Chapter 62, Article 6 by Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, effective July 1, 2003 Chapter 108, Section 82 was repealed prior to taking effect by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Although Laws 2003, Chapter 336, Section 8, amended Laws 1998, Chapter 82, as amended, an amendment of a repealed section is ineffective. See Quintana v. N.M. Dep't of Corrs., 100 N.M. 224, 668 P.2d 1101 (1983). Laws 2003, Chapter 416, Section 5 also repealed Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, as amended, a second time, however, that repeal is of no effect as the section had previously been repealed by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Cross references. — For service of process, see Rule 1-004 NMRA. For Rules of Appellate Procedure, see Rule 12-101 NMRA et seq. Law reviews. — For annual survey of New Mexico law relating to administrative law, see 12 N.M.L. Rev. 1 (1982). Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 73B C.J.S. Public Utilities §§ 101 to 117.
NM Stat § 62-11-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 62 - Electric, Gas and Water Utilities|Article 11 - Review of Commission Orders|Section 62-11-3 - Appeal on the record.

The appeal shall be heard on the record made before the commission, and the supreme court shall not permit the introduction of new evidence addressed to any of the issues presented at the hearing before the commission. History: Laws 1941, ch. 84, § 68; 1941 Comp., § 72-903; 1953 Comp., § 68-9-3; Laws 1965, ch. 289, § 16; 1982, ch. 109, § 13. ANNOTATIONSCompiler's notes. — Sections 62-11-1 to 62-11-6 of the Public Utility Act are still effective as the repeal of Chapter 62, Article 6 by Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, effective July 1, 2003 Chapter 108, Section 82 was repealed prior to taking effect by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Although Laws 2003, Chapter 336, Section 8, amended Laws 1998, Chapter 82, as amended, an amendment of a repealed section is ineffective. See Quintana v. N.M. Dep't of Corrs., 100 N.M. 224, 668 P.2d 1101 (1983). Laws 2003, Chapter 416, Section 5 also repealed Laws 1998, Chapter 108, Section 82, as amended, a second time, however, that repeal is of no effect as the section had previously been repealed by Chapter 23, Section 1, Laws 2003. Administrative decisions. — In review of administrative orders, additional evidence cannot be introduced. Llano, Inc. v. Southern Union Gas Co., 1964-NMSC-257, 75 N.M. 7, 399 P.2d 646. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 73B C.J.S. Public Utilities §§ 126 to 138.
NM Stat § 62-11-7 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 62 - Electric, Gas and Water Utilities|Article 11 - Review of Commission Orders|Section 62-11-7 - Repealed.

ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 1982, ch. 109, § 16, repealed 62-11-7 NMSA 1978, relating to appeals to the supreme court. For present provisions, see 62-11-1 to 62-11-6 NMSA 1978. Laws 1982, ch. 109, contained no effective date provision, but was enacted at the session which adjourned on February 18, 1982. See N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23.