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NM Stat § 16-4-13 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 4 - El Rio Chama Scenic and Pastoral River and Rio Grande Valley State Park|Section 16-4-13 - Management.

A. The provisions of the Rio Grande Valley State Park Act [16-4-9 to 16-4-17 NMSA 1978] shall not take effect until the secretary has fully executed a management agreement with an operating party, and shall cease to be in effect if the management agreement is terminated. The management agreement shall include a map delineating the boundaries of the park. The park shall be established when the management agreement is signed by the secretary and the designated representative of the operating party. A provision of the management agreement shall require twelve months' written notice prior to any termination taking effect. B. The operating party shall administer the Rio Grande Valley state park. The operating party shall develop, after public hearings, a management plan for approval by the secretary which is consistent with the provisions of the feasibility study previously prepared that satisfies the requirements of Subsection G of Section 16-2-11 NMSA 1978, to realize the objectives of the Rio Grande Valley State Park Act. The plan shall be prepared in cooperation with the appropriate federal, state and local agencies and shall include among other things: (1) consideration for cooperative management arrangements between state, federal, conservancy, flood control and municipal authorities; (2) measures to control recreational use of the designated river to protect the river's natural values; and (3) measures to minimize any adverse impact to the park caused by public transportation or other public improvement projects to be located in close proximity to the park. C. The operating party may seek the assistance and aid of the game and fish department for resource and wildlife management within the Rio Grande Valley state park. History: Laws 1983, ch. 18, § 5; 1987, ch. 234, § 40. ANNOTATIONSThe 1987 amendment, effective July 1, 1987, substituted "secretary" for "division" near the beginning of both Subsections A and B, "secretary" for "representative of the division" in the third sentence in Subsection A and "game and fish division of the energy, minerals and natural resources department" for "department of game and fish" in Subsection C. Hearing on complaint alleging violations of act. The plaintiff village was entitled to a hearing on its complaint alleging specifically that the defendant city failed to include in the operating plan measures to minimize the adverse impact of its bridge project, in violation of the Rio Grande Valley State Park Act. State ex rel. Vill. of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque v. City of Albuquerque, 1993-NMCA-147, 119 N.M. 169, 889 P.2d 204.
NM Stat § 16-4-14 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 4 - El Rio Chama Scenic and Pastoral River and Rio Grande Valley State Park|Section 16-4-14 - Land use and acquisition.

A. The secretary shall not condemn any land or interests in lands within the Rio Grande Valley state park under state jurisdiction. B. The operating party may acquire, in furtherance of the objectives of the Rio Grande Valley State Park Act [16-4-9 to 16-4-17 NMSA 1978] and on behalf of the state, land, improvements or any interest within the boundaries of the Rio Grande Valley state park by purchase, lease, exchange or gift and enter into agreements with private landholders concerning the same at fair market value. C. The secretary or operating party may accept and receive gifts and bequests of money or other property, including funds from the federal government, for purposes consistent with the Rio Grande Valley State Park Act. D. The Rio Grande Valley state park shall be administered in such a manner as to protect and enhance the scenic and natural values of the Rio Grande. E. Nothing in the Rio Grande Valley State Park Act shall be construed as being incompatible with existing state property laws. Nothing shall be construed to be incompatible with regulation of river flow for flood control, sediment control or beneficial uses of water or with the need for life saving, fire suppression, public health or emergency flood management. F. Future public utility crossings, including but not limited to sewer lines, sewer outfalls, and water lines and facilities, are permitted uses in the park, subject to the following: such facilities shall be placed underground or in existing easements, provided that if such placement is determined by the utility not to be practical due to unusual environmental, economic or technical problems, the utilities shall make such findings and present them to the secretary for approval of placing the proposed facilities above ground or outside existing easements. The utility shall also demonstrate to the secretary that location of the proposed facility outside the park would cause undue hardship to the utility. G. The Rio Grande Valley State Park Act shall not prohibit existing or future drainage or flood control projects approved by a county, municipality or flood control agency. Such projects shall be reviewed by the secretary, and the secretary, the operating party and the county, municipality or flood control agency shall cooperate to minimize adverse impact on the park caused by such projects. History: Laws 1983, ch. 18, § 6; 1987, ch. 234, § 41. ANNOTATIONSThe 1987 amendment, effective July 1, 1987, substituted "secretary" for "division" in Subsections A, C, F, and G.
NM Stat § 16-4-15 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 4 - El Rio Chama Scenic and Pastoral River and Rio Grande Valley State Park|Section 16-4-15 - Violations; injunctions.

Any person may be restrained and enjoined from engaging or continuing in an act which violates any provision of the Rio Grande Valley State Park Act [16-4-9 to 16-4-17 NMSA 1978] or any rule or regulation of the secretary or any additional rule or regulation adopted pursuant to the Rio Grande Valley State Park Act. History: Laws 1983, ch. 18, § 7; 1987, ch. 234, § 42. ANNOTATIONSThe 1987 amendment, effective July 1, 1987, deleted "by proceedings instituted in the name of the state or the operating party by the attorney general or any district attorney of the state or by a special attorney of the division or the operating party at the request of the division or the operating party" following "any person may be restrained and enjoined" at the beginning and substituted "secretary" for "division" near the end.
NM Stat § 16-4-16 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 4 - El Rio Chama Scenic and Pastoral River and Rio Grande Valley State Park|Section 16-4-16 - Joint powers.

The operating party, subsequent to satisfying the provisions of Subsection A of Section 5 [16-4-13 NMSA 1978] of the Rio Grande Valley State Park Act, and the conservancy district shall enter into a joint powers agreement to effectuate the provisions of the Rio Grande Valley State Park Act [16-4-9 to 16-4-17 NMSA 1978]; provided, however, that nothing in the Rio Grande Valley State Park Act shall be construed in such a way as to obstruct or interfere with the duties, operations, obligations, construction of new works or functions of the middle Rio Grande conservancy district as provided in Chapter 73, Articles 14 and 18 NMSA 1978 or the duties and obligations of the state of New Mexico under the Rio Grande Compact [72-15-23 NMSA 1978] or agreements or contracts between the conservancy district and federal agencies such as the United States department of interior, the bureau of reclamation and the United States army corps of engineers. In the event the operating party and the conservancy district fail to negotiate a mutually acceptable joint powers agreement within one year from complying with the provisions of Subsection A of Section 5 of the Rio Grande Valley State Park Act, the operating party and the conservancy district shall submit any unresolved disputes to a mutually agreeable impartial arbitrator for binding arbitration. History: Laws 1983, ch. 18, § 8.
NM Stat § 16-4-17 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 4 - El Rio Chama Scenic and Pastoral River and Rio Grande Valley State Park|Section 16-4-17 - Repealed.

History: Laws 1983, ch. 18, § 9; repealed by Laws 2005, ch. 31, § 2.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2005, ch. 31, § 2 repealed 16-4-17 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1983, ch. 18, § 9, relating to state appropriations, effective June 17, 2005. For provisions of former section, see the 2004 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 16-5-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 5 - Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad|Section 16-5-1 - Execution of compact.

The legislature hereby approves and the governor is authorized to enter into a compact on behalf of this state with the state of Colorado in the form substantially as follows: CUMBRES AND TOLTEC SCENIC RAILROAD COMPACT The state of New Mexico and the state of Colorado, desiring to provide for the joint acquisition, ownership and control of an interstate narrow gauge scenic railroad, known as the Cumbres and Toltec scenic railroad, within Rio Arriba county in New Mexico and Archuleta and Conejos counties in Colorado, to promote the public welfare by encouraging and facilitating recreation and by preserving, as a living museum for future generations, a mode of transportation that helped in the development and promotion of the territories and states, and to remove all causes of present and future controversy between them with respect thereto, and being moved by considerations of interstate comity, have agreed upon the following articles: Article I The states of New Mexico and Colorado agree jointly to acquire, own and make provision for the operation of the Cumbres and Toltec scenic railroad. Article II The states of New Mexico and Colorado hereby ratify and affirm the agreement of July 1, 1970, entered between the railroad authorities of the states. Article III The states of New Mexico and Colorado agree to make such amendments to the July 1, 1970 agreement and such other contracts, leases, franchises, concessions or other agreements as may hereafter appear to both states to be necessary and proper for the control, operation or disposition of the said railroad. Article IV The states of New Mexico and Colorado agree to the consideration of the enactment of such laws or constitutional amendments exempting the said railroad or its operations from various laws of both states as both states shall hereafter mutually find necessary and proper. Article V Nothing contained herein shall be construed so as to limit, abridge or affect the jurisdiction or authority, if any, of the interstate commerce commission over the said railroad, or the applicability, if any, of the tax laws of the United States to the said railroad or its operations. History: 1953 Comp., § 69-12-4, enacted by Laws 1972, ch. 19, § 1. ANNOTATIONSBi-state agency immune from property tax. — The Cumbres and Toltec Railroad, a bi-state agency of New Mexico and Colorado, is immune from property taxes in the two states. 1990 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 90-18.
NM Stat § 16-5-1.1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 5 - Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad|Section 16-5-1.1 - Short title.

Sections 16-5-1 through 16-5-7 NMSA 1978 and Sections 1 through 7 of this act [16-5-1.1, 16-5-8 tp 16-5-13 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the "Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad Act". History: Laws 1989, ch. 26, § 1. ANNOTATIONS
NM Stat § 16-5-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 5 - Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad|Section 16-5-2 - Ratification of compact.

The legislature hereby ratifies the "Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad Compact" as it is set forth in Section 16-5-1 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1972, Chapter 19, Section 1) signed at the city and county of Santa Fe, state of New Mexico, on the 11th day of December, A.D. 1974, by Bruce King, as governor of the state of New Mexico, pursuant to Section 16-5-1 NMSA 1978 and signed at the city and county of Denver, state of Colorado, on the 26th day of December, A.D. 1974, by John D. Vanderhoof, as governor of the state of Colorado, under authority of and in conformity with the provisions of Chapter 254 of the Session Laws of Colorado 1973. The consent of congress was given by Public Law 93-467, approved October 24, A.D. 1974, by the senate and house of representatives. History: 1953 Comp., § 69-12-4.1, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 350, § 1.
NM Stat § 16-5-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 5 - Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad|Section 16-5-3 - Cumbres and Toltec scenic railroad commission created.

There is created the "Cumbres and Toltec scenic railroad commission," an interstate agency authorized by the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad Compact. The commission shall be composed of four members, two of whom serve for the state of New Mexico and two of whom serve for the state of Colorado. History: 1953 Comp., § 69-12-5, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 350, § 2. ANNOTATIONSRepeals and reenactments. — Laws 1977, ch. 350, § 2, repealed 69-12-5, 1953 Comp., relating to the effective date of the compact, and enacted a new section.
NM Stat § 16-5-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 5 - Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad|Section 16-5-4 - Appointment of members.

The two New Mexico members of the Cumbres and Toltec scenic railroad commission shall be appointed by the governor and shall serve at his pleasure. The members shall be reimbursed as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act [10-8-1 to 10-8-8 NMSA 1978], but shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance. History: 1953 Comp., § 69-12-6, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 350, § 3.
NM Stat § 16-5-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 5 - Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad|Section 16-5-5 - Payment of the expenses of commission.

The New Mexico share of the expenses of the commission and the reimbursement of the New Mexico members may be paid out of funds appropriated by the legislature and other revenue and user fees collected pursuant to Section 16-5-11 NMSA 1978 not needed for railroad loan retirement. Fees and revenues collected by the commission are appropriated to the commission. History: 1953 Comp., § 69-12-7, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 350, § 4; 2005, ch. 156, § 1. ANNOTATIONSThe 2005 amendment, effective June 17, 2005, provided that expenses of the commission may be paid from user fees and other revenues not needed for railroad loan retirement and are appropriated to the commission.
NM Stat § 16-5-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 5 - Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad|Section 16-5-6 - Exemptions.

The Cumbres and Toltec scenic railroad commission is exempt from compliance with the Personnel Act [Chapter 10, Article 9 NMSA 1978] and the Public Purchases Act. History: 1953 Comp., § 69-12-8, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 350, § 5. ANNOTATIONSCompiler's notes. — Former 13-1-1 NMSA 1978 was the short title for the Public Purchases Act (former 13-1-1 through 13-1-27 NMSA 1978), referred to in this section. Sections 13-1-1 to 13-1-20, 13-1-23 to 13-1-27 NMSA 1978, were repealed Laws 1984, ch. 65, § 175, leaving only 13-1-21 and 13-1-22 NMSA 1978 of the former Public Purchases Act remaining. See now the Procurement Code, 13-1-28 NMSA 1978 et seq.
NM Stat § 16-5-7 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 5 - Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad|Section 16-5-7 - Commission powers.

The Cumbres and Toltec scenic railroad commission shall have all powers necessary to effectuate the provisions of the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad Compact. History: 1953 Comp., § 69-12-9, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 350, § 6.
NM Stat § 16-5-8 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 5 - Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad|Section 16-5-8 - Definitions.

As used in the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad Act [16-5-1 to 16-5-13 NMSA 1978]: A. "commission" means the Cumbres and Toltec scenic railroad commission; and B. "railroad" means the Cumbres and Toltec scenic railroad. History: Laws 1989, ch. 26, § 2.
NM Stat § 16-5-9 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 5 - Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad|Section 16-5-9 - Authority of commission to incur indebtedness.

A. The commission has authority to incur indebtedness for the following purposes: (1) expenditures to make emergency repairs, replacements or additions to the railroad's equipment or facilities; and (2) capital expenditures for development, improvement and acquisition of facilities and equipment for the railroad. B. Before the authority to incur indebtedness may be exercised, a majority of the commission members shall vote in favor of a resolution that: (1) specifies the amount of indebtedness to be incurred; (2) specifies in detail the purposes for the loan; and (3) authorizes the chairman of the commission to execute all documents on behalf of the commission to incur the indebtedness by negotiating a loan from a financial institution. C. The total indebtedness existing at any time under the authority granted in this section shall not exceed two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000). D. Any indebtedness incurred under the authority of this section shall not create a debt of the state or pledge the general credit of the state or commission. It shall not constitute personal indebtedness of any member of the commission. Except as provided in Subsection E of this section, the indebtedness shall not be secured by any type of security interest in the real or personal property of the railroad, nor shall that property be subject to any legal process to satisfy a judgment for the indebtedness in the event of nonpayment of the indebtedness. E. The commission may pledge as security for the repayment of indebtedness incurred and outstanding under the authority of this section all of the railroad user fees authorized to be charged under Section 5 [16-5-11 NMSA 1978] of the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad Act. History: Laws 1989, ch. 26, § 3.
NM Stat § 16-5-10 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 5 - Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad|Section 16-5-10 - Railroad loan retirement fund.

A. There is created the "railroad loan retirement fund". Railroad user fees authorized pursuant to the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad Act may be deposited in the fund by the commission. The commission shall by resolution authorize the placement of the fund in an appropriate financial institution and shall also authorize the investment of money in the fund. Income earned from investment of the fund shall become part of the fund. B. The money in the railroad loan retirement fund is irrevocably pledged to the retirement of any indebtedness incurred by the commission under the authority of Section 16-5-9 NMSA 1978. During the time that any indebtedness is outstanding, the commission shall not reduce or eliminate any user fees that were in effect at the time the indebtedness was incurred. History: Laws 1989, ch. 26, § 4; 2005, ch. 156, § 2. ANNOTATIONSThe 2005 amendment, effective June 17, 2005, provided in Subsection A that railroad user fees may be deposited in the railroad retirement fund by the commission.
NM Stat § 16-5-11 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 5 - Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad|Section 16-5-11 - Authorization to set and collect user fees.

The commission may establish user fees to be charged to passengers on the railroad. The fee schedule may provide for different fees for different classes of passengers. History: Laws 1989, ch. 26, § 5.
NM Stat § 16-5-12 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 5 - Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad|Section 16-5-12 - Tax exemption of interest charged on loan.

Any interest charged and collected by a financial institution for extending a loan to the commission is exempt from all taxes imposed by the state and its political subdivisions. History: Laws 1989, ch. 26, § 6.
NM Stat § 16-5-13 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 5 - Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad|Section 16-5-13 - Liberal interpretation.

The Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad Act [16-5-1 to 16-5-13 NMSA 1978] shall be liberally construed to carry out its purpose. History: Laws 1989, ch. 26, § 7.
NM Stat § 16-6-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 6 - State and County Fairs|Section 16-6-1 - State fair commission; members; appointment; number; qualification; terms; oath; bond.

A. The governor shall appoint, with the advice and consent of the senate, a "state fair commission", consisting of seven members, for terms of five years each; provided that the first appointments shall be made of two commissioners for one-year terms, two for two-year terms, one for a three-year term, one for a four-year term and one for a five-year term. All state fair commissioners shall be bona fide residents of the state. No less than two commissioners shall be engaged in the business of livestock raising, and no less than two commissioners shall be engaged in agricultural vocations and pursuits other than livestock raising. B. Before entering upon the duties of his office, each state fair commissioner shall take and subscribe an oath that he will faithfully and impartially discharge the duties of his office, which oath shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state. Each commissioner shall furnish a good and sufficient surety bond as provided in the Surety Bond Act [10-2-13 to 10-2-16 NMSA 1978]. C. No member of the commission shall be removed during the term for which he is appointed, except for cause, following notice and an opportunity for a hearing, unless the notice and hearing are, in writing, expressly waived. History: Laws 1913, ch. 46, § 2; Code 1915, § 5005; C.S. 1929, § 127-101; Laws 1941, ch. 71, § 1; 1941 Comp., § 48-2101; Laws 1953, ch. 81, § 1; 1953 Comp., § 45-20-1; Laws 1971, ch. 167, § 1; 1994, ch. 143, § 4. ANNOTATIONSThe 1994 amendment, effective July 1, 1994, subdivided the section and added Subsection C; in Subsection A, inserted "with the advice and consent of the senate" near the beginning of the first sentence and rewrote the second sentence which read, "All such commissioners shall be bona fide residents of the state of New Mexico; provided, however, that the commissioners now serving will continue until the expiration of their appointed terms", and made stylistic changes; and, in Subsection B, substituted "as provided in the Surety Bond Act" for "in the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) for the faithful performance of his duties". Status of commission members under Workmen's Compensation Act. — Prior to 1972, members of the New Mexico state fair commission were public officers, not employees, and not entitled to benefits under the Workmen's Compensation Act. 1968 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 68-109. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 3 C.J.S. Agriculture § 14.
NM Stat § 16-6-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 16 - Parks, Recreation and Fairs|Article 6 - State and County Fairs|Section 16-6-2 - [Payment of premiums on bonds.]

The premiums on all bonds required to be furnished by the officers or members of the said commission shall be paid out of the funds of the said commission. History: Laws 1913, ch. 46, § 14; Code 1915, § 5006; C.S. 1929, § 127-102; 1941 Comp., § 48-2102; 1953 Comp., § 45-20-2.