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NM Stat § 4-42-14 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 42 - County Surveyor|Section 4-42-14 - Licensed professional surveyor; not to change established corners or survey private lands.

Nothing in Chapter 4, Article 42 NMSA 1978 shall be construed to empower any licensed professional surveyor appointed by the board of county commissioners to change the established lines or corners of any land owned or possessed by any person, and no private lands shall be surveyed except by the consent of the owner of the land. History: Laws 1891, ch. 33, § 16; C.L. 1897, § 800; Code 1915, § 1301; C.S. 1929, § 33-4915; 1941 Comp., § 15-3915; 1953 Comp., § 15-41-15; 2011, ch. 56, § 14. ANNOTATIONSThe 2011 amendment, effective December 31, 2012, prohibited a licensed professional surveyor appointed by a board of county commissioners from moving established corners or surveying private land without the consent of the owner. A county surveyor has no right to ignore a government corner because he fails to find it where he thinks it should be, but may correct that location and reestablish the corner at its proper place. 1915 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 15-1673.
NM Stat § 4-42-15 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 42 - County Surveyor|Section 4-42-15 - County surveys.

The board of county commissioners is authorized to have the lands of the county, or any portion thereof, surveyed by a licensed land surveyor under the direction and in accordance with the instructions of the board of county commissioners. The board of county commissioners is authorized to purchase from any licensed professional surveyor any survey and the related plats, maps and field notes with payment to be made from the county general fund. History: Laws 1912, ch. 34, § 1; Code 1915, § 1172; C.S. 1929, § 33-4001; 1941 Comp., § 15-3916; 1953 Comp., § 15-41-16; Laws 1973, ch. 4, § 11; 1973, ch. 258, § 141; 1981, ch. 14, § 2; 2011, ch. 56, § 15. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For determination of boundary disputes, see 4-35-1 NMSA 1978 et seq. The 2011 amendment, effective December 31, 2012, required that county surveys be performed by a licensed professional surveyor and required that surveys, maps and field notes purchased by a county be purchased from a licensed professional surveyor.
NM Stat § 4-43-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 43 - County Treasurer|Section 4-43-1 - Repealed.

ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 1993, ch. 119, § 2 repealed 4-43-1 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1868-1869, ch. 36, § 1, providing for the election of a county clerk and treasurer, effective June 18, 1993. For provisions of former section, see the 1992 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com. For present comparable provisions, see 4-38-6 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 4-43-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 43 - County Treasurer|Section 4-43-3 - Ex-officio collectors.

The treasurers of the several counties are ex-officio collectors for their respective counties and have all the powers and duties provided by law for county collectors. History: Laws 1897, ch. 60, § 7; C.L. 1897, § 867(7); Code 1915, § 1280; C.S. 1929, § 33-4504; 1941 Comp., § 15-4004; 1953 Comp., § 15-42-4; Laws 1967, ch. 238, § 6. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For suspension of treasurer's functions, see 7-35-7 NMSA 1978. For property tax collection responsibilities, see 7-38-42 NMSA 1978. For sale of personalty for delinquent taxes, see 7-38-57 to 7-38-59 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 4-43-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 43 - County Treasurer|Section 4-43-4 - [Settlement of accounts upon turning over office to successor; duty of county commissioners.]

When a county collector goes out of office he shall make a full and complete settlement with the board of county commissioners, and deliver up in the presence of the county clerk all books, papers, money and all other property appertaining to the office, to his successor, taking his receipt therefor. The board of county commissioners shall make a statement, so far as state revenue is concerned, to the state auditor, showing all charges for whatsoever purposes which have been created against the collector during his term of office, and all credits that have been made, and other unfinished business charged over to his successor, and the amount of money paid over to his successor, showing to what year and to what accounts the amount so paid over belongs. They shall also see that the books of the collector are correctly balanced before passing into the possession of the collector-elect. History: Laws 1882, ch. 62, § 95; C.L. 1884, § 2900; C.L. 1897, § 4108; Code 1915, § 1283; C.S. 1929, § 33-4506; 1941 Comp., § 15-4005; 1953 Comp., § 15-42-5. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For delivery of law books, records and documents to successors, see 10-17-5 NMSA 1978. The substance of the act required is the payment over by the outgoing to the incoming treasurer, and the board in the presence of the county clerk; the obligation so defined is a continuing one which survives until fully performed, and implies the authority of the incoming treasurer to demand what he alone has the right to receive. State v. Davisson, 1923-NMSC-045, 28 N.M. 653, 217 P. 240. Settlement looks to security of county finances. — The manner in which settlement is directed to be made under this section looks only to the security of county finances. State v. Davisson, 1923-NMSC-045, 28 N.M. 653, 217 P. 240.
NM Stat § 4-44-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-1 - Classification for salary purposes.

A. For the purpose of fixing salaries of county officers, the several counties of the state, except "H" class counties, are classified as follows: (1) those having a final, full assessed valuation of over seventy-five million dollars ($75,000,000) and a population of one hundred thousand persons or more as determined by the most current annual population data or estimate available from the United States census bureau, as class "A" counties; and (2) those having a final, full assessed valuation of over seventy-five million dollars ($75,000,000) and a population of less than one hundred thousand persons as determined by the most current annual population data or estimate available from the United States census bureau, as class "B" counties. B. The assessed valuation for each year is the full valuation as finally fixed for that year. History: 1953 Comp., § 15-43-1, enacted by Laws 1957, ch. 196, § 1; 2009, ch. 224, § 1; 2013, ch. 188, § 1; 2018, ch. 78, § 1. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For salaries, expenses, fees and powers and duties of officers of unincorporated counties of the H class, see 4-44-14 to 4-44-16 NMSA 1978. The 2018 amendment, effective May 16, 2018, eliminated the class "C" county classification, and made stylistic changes; and deleted Paragraph A(3), which classified certain counties as class "C" counties. The 2013 amendment, effective January 1, 2014, eliminated certain county classes for purposes of fixing salaries; in Paragraph (3) of Subsection A, after "assessed valuation", deleted "in excess of forty-five million dollars ($45,000,000)" and added "equal to or less than seventy-five million dollars ($75,000,000)"; and deleted former Paragraphs (4) through (8) of Subsection A, which created classes of counties based on assessed valuation from over fourteen million dollars to less than four million seven hundred fifty thousand dollars. The 2009 amendment, effective June 19, 2009, in Subsections A(1), A(2) and A(3), after "as determined by the" deleted "last official" and added "most current annual population data or estimate available from the". Effect of creation of new county. — Classification was not reduced by fact that a part of the county became a part of a new county. Baca v. Board of Comm'rs, 1924-NMSC-073, 30 N.M. 163, 231 P. 637. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 56 Am. Jur. 2d Municipal Corporations, Counties, and Other Political Subdivisions §§ 225 to 234. 20 C.J.S. Counties § 109.
NM Stat § 4-44-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-3 - Establishment of H class counties.

There is hereby created and established a further and additional classification of counties in New Mexico, which shall be and are hereby declared to be and are described as H class counties. Any county which covers an area of not more than 200 square miles shall be a county of the H class. History: 1953 Comp., § 15-43-3.1, enacted by Laws 1955, ch. 4, § 1; 1985, ch. 62, § 1. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For salaries, expenses, fees and powers and duties of officers of unincorporated counties of the H class, see 4-44-14 to 4-44-16 NMSA 1978. For inclusion of H class counties in definition of municipality, see 3-1-2 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 4-44-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-6 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 15-43-4.2, enacted by Laws 1957, ch. 196, § 4; 1959, ch. 262, § 3; 1961, ch. 116, § 2; 1965, ch. 236, § 3; 1969, ch. 219, § 5; 1970, ch. 83, § 3; 1973, ch. 380, § 3; 1976 (S.S.), ch. 14, § 3; 1978, ch. 191, § 3; 1980, ch. 135, § 3; 1981, ch. 14, § 4; 1982, ch. 39, § 3; 1986, ch. 67, § 4; 1990, ch. 82, § 4; 1994, ch. 38, § 4; 1998, ch. 11, § 4; 2002, ch. 79, § 4; 2006, ch. 87, § 4; 2011, ch. 56, § 19; 2013, ch. 188, § 5; repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 78, § 7.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2018, ch. 78, § 7 repealed 4-44-6 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1957, ch. 196, § 4, relating to class C counties, salaries, effective May 16, 2018. For provisions of former section, see the 2017 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 4-44-7 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-7 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 15-43-4.3, enacted by Laws 1957, ch. 196, § 5; 1959, ch. 262, § 4; 1961, ch. 246, § 1; 1965, ch. 236, § 4; 1969, ch. 219, § 6; 1970, ch. 83, § 4; 1973, ch. 380, § 4; 1976 (S.S.), ch. 14, § 4; 1978, ch. 191, § 4; 1980, ch. 135, § 4; 1981, ch. 14, § 5; 1982, ch. 39, § 4; 1986, ch. 67, § 5; 1990, ch. 82, § 5; 1994, ch. 38, § 5; 1998, ch. 11, § 5; 2002, ch. 79, § 5; 2006, ch. 87, § 5; 2011, ch. 56, § 20; repealed by Laws 2013, ch. 188, § 8.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2013, ch. 188, § 8 repealed 4-44-7 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1957, ch. 196, § 5, relating to annual salaries of elected county officers in first class counties with assessed valuation over twenty-seven million dollars, effective January 1, 2014. For provisions of former section, see the 2013 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 4-44-8 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-8 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 15-43-4.4, enacted by Laws 1957, ch. 196, § 6; 1959, ch. 262, § 5; 1961, ch. 249, § 1; 1965, ch. 236, § 5; 1969, ch. 219, § 7; 1970, ch. 83, § 5; 1973, ch. 380, § 5; 1976 (S.S.), ch. 14, § 5; 1978, ch. 191, § 5; 1980, ch. 135, § 5; 1981, ch. 14, § 6; 1982, ch. 39, § 5; 1986, ch. 67, § 6; 1990, ch. 82, § 6; 1994, ch. 38, § 6; 1998, ch. 11, § 6; 2002, ch. 79, § 6; 2006, ch. 87, § 6; 2011, ch. 56, § 21; repealed by Laws 2013, ch. 188, § 8.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2013, ch. 188, § 8 repealed 4-44-8 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1957, ch. 196, § 6, relating to annual salaries of elected county officers in first class counties with assessed valuation under twenty-seven million dollars, effective January 1, 2014. For provisions of former section, see the 2013 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 4-44-9 to 4-44-12 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-9 to 4-44-12 - Repealed.

ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 1990, ch. 82, § 8 repealed 4-44-9 to 4-44-12 NMSA 1978, as amended by Laws 1986, ch. 67, § 7 and Laws 1982, ch. 39, §§ 7 to 9 relating to salaries in second, third, fourth, and fifth class counties, effective May 16, 1990.
NM Stat § 4-44-12.1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-12.1 - Repealed.

History: Laws 1982, ch. 39, § 10; repealed by Laws 2013, ch. 188, § 8. ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2013, ch. 188, § 8 repealed 4-44-12.1 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1982, ch. 39, § 10, relating to equity, effective January 1, 2014. For provisions of former section, see the 2013 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 4-44-12.2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-12.2 - Repealed.

History: Laws 1982, ch. 39, § 12; 1983, ch. 7, § 1; 1986, ch. 67, § 8; 1990, ch. 82, § 7; repealed by Laws 2013, ch. 188, § 8. ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2013, ch. 188, § 8 repealed 4-44-12.2 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1982, ch. 39, § 12, relating to legislative intent and purpose, effective January 1, 2014. For provisions of former section, see the 2013 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 4-44-12.3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-12.3 - Legislative intent; uniform salary changes.

A. The intent of the legislature when increasing the maximum salaries of elected county officials is to provide for equitable salary increases. B. The majority of a board of county commissioners may provide for salary increases for elected county officials; however, a salary increase shall not take effect until the first day of the term of an elected county official who takes office after the date that salary increase is approved. History: 1978 Comp., § 4-44-12.3, enacted by Laws 1991, ch. 91, § 1; 1999, ch. 228, § 1; 2013, ch. 188, § 6; 2018, ch. 78, § 5. ANNOTATIONSThe 2018 amendment, effective May 16, 2018, clarified the legislative intent with regard to increasing the maximum salaries of elected county officials; in Subsection A, after "legislature when", deleted "enacting salary increases for" and added "increasing the maximum salaries of"; and in Subsection B, deleted "In accordance with Sections 4-44-3 through 4-44-6 NMSA 1978", after "county officials", deleted "provided", after "however", deleted "that no" and added "a", and after "salary increase shall", added "not". The 2013 amendment, effective July 1, 2013, authorized boards of county commissioner to increase salaries of elected officials in accordance with statutory limitations; and in Subsection B, after "Sections 4-44-3 through", deleted "4-44-8 NMSA 1978" and added "4-44-6 NMSA 1978". The 1999 amendment, effective June 18, 1999, in Subsection B, substituted "the term of an elected county official" for "the term of the first elected county official", and deleted "at which time the salary increase shall take effect for all county elected officials" at the end of the subsection. Salary increases during midterm. — Salary increases granted by county commissions under this section for elected officials who were in midterm on the date the increases took effect violated Article IV, § 27 of the New Mexico Constitution. State ex rel. Haragan v. Harris, 1998-NMSC-043, 126 N.M. 310, 968 P.2d 1173. Salary increases during term of office invalid. — An interpretation of Subsection B permitting an increase of county commissioner salaries during the term of office violates the N.M. Const., art. IV, § 27 restriction on salary changes during a public officer's term. 1994 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 94-09.
NM Stat § 4-44-13 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-13 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 15-43-4.10, enacted by Laws 1957, ch. 196, § 12; 1959, ch. 262, § 11; 1965, ch. 236, § 11; repealed by Laws 2013, ch. 188, § 8. ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2013, ch. 188, § 8 repealed 4-44-13 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1957, ch. 196, § 12, relating to compensation for county clerks acting as court clerks, effective January 1, 2014. For provisions of former section, see the 2013 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 4-44-15 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-15 - [Fees collected by officers of H class counties; disposition.]

Any and all fees now or hereafter allowed by statute or collected or received by any of the officers enumerated shall be covered into the general fund of such county and shall be disbursed for public purposes under the supervision and authority of the county commissioners of said county. History: 1953 Comp., § 15-43-7.1, enacted by Laws 1955, ch. 4, § 4. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For salaries and expenses of officers of unincorporated counties of the H class, see 4-44-14 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 4-44-16 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-16 - [Powers and duties of officers of H class counties.]

All officers elected or appointed under the provisions of this act [4-44-3, 4-44-14 to 4-44-16 NMSA 1978] shall have the same duties, rights, authority and obligations now or hereafter provided by the laws of New Mexico. History: 1953 Comp., § 15-43-8.1, enacted by Laws 1955, ch. 4, § 5. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For creation of unincorporated counties of the H class, see 4-44-3 NMSA 1978. For salaries and expenses of officers of H class counties, see 4-44-14 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 4-44-17 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-17 - Repealed.

History: 1941 Comp., § 15-4103a, enacted by Laws 1953, ch. 59, § 1; 1953 Comp., § 15-43-10; repealed by Laws 2013, ch. 188, § 8. ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2013, ch. 188, § 8 repealed 4-44-17 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1953, ch. 59, § 1, relating to insufficient funds for hire of full-time deputies in fifth class counties, effective January 1, 2014. For provisions of former section, see the 2013 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 4-44-20 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-20 - Prisoners; feeding in transit.

A. The county sheriffs shall be reimbursed for the actual expense incurred for the care and feeding of prisoners in transit. Reimbursement shall not be made pursuant to this section without proof of actual expenses incurred by a sheriff or his delegate. The reimbursement for any prisoner shall not exceed the rate set by the Per Diem and Mileage Act [10-8-1 to 10-8-8 NMSA 1978]. B. Subject to appropriation by the legislature, a county shall be reimbursed by the state for the actual expenses incurred for the care and feeding of prisoners in transit. Notwithstanding the provisions of this subsection, a single county shall not receive more than fifty percent of the total amount of money allocated to all counties as reimbursement. History: 1953 Comp., § 15-43-14.2, enacted by Laws 1961, ch. 253, § 8; 1977, ch. 107, § 2; 1983, ch. 181, § 2; 2003, ch. 219, § 2. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For allowance for feeding prisoners generally, see 4-44-19 NMSA 1978. The 2003 amendment, effective July 1, 2003, added the subsection designation A and added Subsection B.
NM Stat § 4-44-22 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-22 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 15-43-15.1, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 244, § 1; repealed by Laws 2011, ch. 138, § 14.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2011, ch. 138, § 14 repealed 4-44-22 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 244, § 1, relating to disqualification for financial interest, effective July 1, 2011. For provisions of former section, see the 2010 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 4-44-23 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-23 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 15-43-15.2, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 244, § 2; repealed by Laws 2011, ch. 138, § 14.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2011, ch. 138, § 14 repealed 4-44-23 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 244, § 2, relating to confidential information, effective July 1, 2011. For provisions of former section, see the 2010 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 4-44-24 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-24 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 15-43-15.3, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 244, § 3; repealed by Laws 2011, ch. 138, § 14.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2011, ch. 138, § 14 repealed 4-44-24 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 244, § 3, relating to contracts with former officials or employees, effective July 1, 2011. For provisions of former section, see the 2010 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 4-44-25 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-25 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 15-43-15.4, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 244, § 4; repealed by Laws 2011, ch. 138, § 14.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2011, ch. 138, § 14 repealed 4-44-25 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 244, § 4, relating to disclosure of financial interest, effective July 1, 2011. For provisions of former section, see the 2010 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 4-44-26 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-26 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 15-43-15.5, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 244, § 5; repealed by Laws 2011, ch. 138, § 14.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2011, ch. 138, § 14 repealed 4-44-26 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 244, § 5, relating to disclosure for persons on retainer or contract, effective July 1, 2011. For provisions of former section, see the 2010 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 4-44-27 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 4 - Counties|Article 44 - Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office|Section 4-44-27 - Repealed.

History: 1953 Comp., § 15-43-15.6, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 244, § 6; repealed by Laws 2011, ch. 138, § 14.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2011, ch. 138, § 14 repealed 4-44-27 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 244, § 6, relating to enforcement procedures, effective July 1, 2011. For provisions of former section, see the 2010 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.