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NM Stat § 28-10-3.1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 10 - Concerns and Employment of the Disabled|Section 28-10-3.1 - Full-service gasoline stations; decal display; service to person with a disability.

A. The governor's commission on disability shall design and produce a decal for display in full-service gasoline stations signifying that the gasoline station will provide gasoline pumping, window washing, fluid checks and other services provided at its full-service island to any properly permitted or certified driver with a disability at a self-service island. B. Any full-service gasoline station providing the services described in Subsection A of this section may request and shall receive the decal upon application to the governor's commission on disability. C. No gasoline station shall display the decal issued by the governor's commission on disability unless it provides full service to any driver with a disability at a self-service island. D. A gasoline station owner or operator who displays a decal signifying that the station will provide additional services to drivers with a disability at a self-service island and who fails to provide that service shall be subject to revocation of the decal for display according to this section. History: Laws 1995, ch. 95, § 1; 2004, ch. 20, § 4; 2007, ch. 46, § 29. ANNOTATIONSThe 2007 amendment, effective June 15, 2007, made non-substantive language changes. The 2004 amendment, effective May 19, 2004, changed the name of the "governor's commission on concerns of the handicapped" to the "governor's commission on disability".
NM Stat § 28-10-3.2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 10 - Concerns and Employment of the Disabled|Section 28-10-3.2 - Short title.

Sections 1 and 2 [28-10-3.2 and 28-10-3.3 NMSA 1978] of this act may be cited as the "Parking Placard Abuse Act". History: Laws 1999, ch. 297, § 1. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 1999, ch. 297 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective on June 18, 1999, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.
NM Stat § 28-10-3.3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 10 - Concerns and Employment of the Disabled|Section 28-10-3.3 - Program created.

The "placard abuse prevention program" is created in the governor's commission on disability to ensure compliance with statutes affecting parking privileges for persons with severe mobility impairment and safe and effective use of designated disabled parking space. The commission shall design and implement a program to: A. monitor the system of eligibility for and use of parking placards and special registration plates; B. provide public awareness education and training to address barriers to the appropriate use of designated disabled parking space; C. pursue efforts to reduce abuse and misuse of designated disabled parking space privileges, including revocation of parking placards and special registration plates; and D. provide education, training and technical assistance to local law enforcement agencies and volunteers on enforcement of statutes affecting use of designated disabled parking space. History: Laws 1999, ch. 297, § 2; 2004, ch. 20, § 5. ANNOTATIONSThe 2004 amendment, effective May 19, 2004, changed the name of the "governor's committee on concerns of the handicapped" to the "governor's commission on disability".
NM Stat § 28-10-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 10 - Concerns and Employment of the Disabled|Section 28-10-4 - Advisory council.

A. The governor's commission on disability shall appoint an appropriate advisory council on disability, which shall include representatives of state departments and agencies and individuals attentive to the concerns of individuals with disabilities. B. The advisory council shall meet at the call of the chairman and shall make recommendations to the governor's commission on disability for the improvement and coordination of state activities relative to the concerns of individuals with disabilities. History: 1953 Comp., § 59-15-4, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 349, § 4; 1977, ch. 198, § 4; 1979, ch. 34, § 4; 2004, ch. 20, § 6. ANNOTATIONSThe 2004 amendment, effective May 19, 2004, changed the name of the "governor's committee on concerns of the handicapped" to the "governor's commission on disability" and changed "handicapped" to "individuals with disabilities".
NM Stat § 28-10-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 10 - Concerns and Employment of the Disabled|Section 28-10-5 - Disability fund created.

A. There is created in the state treasury a "disability fund". All funds, gifts, donations, bequests and other income of the governor's commission on disability shall be deposited by the director of the commission in the fund and shall be appropriated to the commission to further the purpose of Sections 28-10-1 through 28-10-8.1 NMSA 1978 or for the purposes stated by the donor or grantor of the funds. B. Distributions made to the disability fund from the housing modification for persons with a disability permanent fund shall constitute a separate account in the fund and are appropriated to the governor's commission on disability for the purpose of carrying out a residential accessibility modification program. C. Money in the disability fund shall not revert but shall be used only as provided in Sections 28-10-1 through 28-10-8.1 NMSA 1978. History: 1953 Comp., § 59-15-5, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 349, § 5; 2001, ch. 226, § 3; 2004, ch. 20, § 7; 2007, ch. 46, § 30. ANNOTATIONSThe 2007 amendment, effective June 15, 2007, made non-substantive language changes. The 2004 amendment, effective May 19, 2004, changed the name of the "governor's committee on concerns of the handicapped" to the "governor's commission on disability". The 2001 amendment, effective April 3, 2001, inserted the Subsection A and C designations and added Subsection B; in Subsection A, substituted "the governor's committee on concerns of the handicapped" for "the committee" and "director" for "executive secretary"; and made stylistic changes.
NM Stat § 28-10-5.1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 10 - Concerns and Employment of the Disabled|Section 28-10-5.1 - Housing modification for persons with a disability permanent fund; investment; distribution.

A. The "housing modification for persons with a disability permanent fund" is created in the state treasury. The fund shall consist of money appropriated to the fund and any gifts, donations or bequests made to the fund. Money in the fund shall be invested by the state investment officer as land grant permanent funds are invested pursuant to Chapter 6, Article 8 NMSA 1978, and earnings from investment of the fund shall be credited to the fund. Money in the fund shall not revert at the end of any fiscal year and shall not be expended for any purpose, except that an annual distribution shall be made to the fund for persons with a disability in accordance with Subsection B of this section. B. On July 1 of fiscal year 2002 and on July 1 of each fiscal year thereafter, an annual distribution shall be made from the housing modification for persons with a disability permanent fund to the disability fund in an amount equal to three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000) until that amount is less than an amount equal to five percent of the average of the year-end market values of the housing modification for persons with a disability permanent fund for the immediately preceding five calendar years. Thereafter, the amount of the annual distribution shall be five percent of the average of the year-end market values of the housing modification for persons with a disability permanent fund for the immediately preceding five calendar years. History: Laws 2001, ch. 226, § 1; 2007, ch. 46, § 31. ANNOTATIONSThe 2007 amendment, effective June 15, 2007, made non-substantive language changes.
NM Stat § 28-10-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 10 - Concerns and Employment of the Disabled|Section 28-10-6 - Reports.

The governor's commission on disability and the advisory council on disability shall submit reports on their work for the preceding year to the governor and the legislature at least forty-five days prior to each regular legislative session. The report shall contain recommendations on present and future needs of individuals with disabilities. History: 1953 Comp., § 59-15-6, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 349, § 6; 1977, ch. 198, § 5; 1979, ch. 34, § 5; 2004, ch. 20, § 8. ANNOTATIONSThe 2004 amendment, effective May 19, 2004, changed the name of the "governor's committee on concerns of the handicapped" to the "governor's commission on disability" and changed "handicapped" to "individuals with disabilities".
NM Stat § 28-10-7 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 10 - Concerns and Employment of the Disabled|Section 28-10-7 - Compensation.

Members of the governor's commission on disability 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. Members of the advisory council on disability may receive reimbursement in the same manner from funds available to the commission, only for advisory council meetings. History: 1953 Comp., § 59-15-7, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 349, § 7; 1977, ch. 198, § 6; 1979, ch. 34, § 6; 2004, ch. 20, § 9. ANNOTATIONSRepeals and reenactments. — Laws 1982, ch. 13, § 1, repealed former 28-10-8 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 198, § 7, relating to the administration and funding for the committee on concerns of the handicapped, and enacted a new section, effective March 1, 1982. The 2004 amendment, effective May 19, 2004, changed the name of the "governor's committee on concerns of the handicapped" to the "governor's commission on disability".
NM Stat § 28-10-8 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 10 - Concerns and Employment of the Disabled|Section 28-10-8 - Administrative attachment.

The governor's commission on disability is administratively attached, as defined in the Executive Reorganization Act [9-1-1 9-1-10 NMSA 1978], to the department of finance and administration. History: 1978 Comp., § 28-10-8, enacted by Laws 1982, ch. 13, § 1. ; 2004, ch. 20, § 10. ANNOTATIONSRepeals and reenactments. — Laws 1982, ch. 13, § 1, repealed former 28-10-8 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 198, § 7, relating to the administration and funding for the committee on concerns of the handicapped, and enacted a new section, effective March 1, 1982. The 2004 amendment, effective May 19, 2004, changed the name of the "governor's committee on concerns of the handicapped" to the "governor's commission on disability".
NM Stat § 28-10-8.1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 10 - Concerns and Employment of the Disabled|Section 28-10-8.1 - Director; commission staff.

The governor's commission on disability shall appoint a director who is the administrative officer of the commission. The director shall employ other necessary employees under the provisions of the Personnel Act [10-9-1 NMSA 1978]. History: 1978 Comp., § 28-10-8.1, enacted by Laws 1982, ch. 13, § 2; 2004, ch. 20, § 11. ANNOTATIONSThe 2004 amendment, effective May 19, 2004, changed the name of the "governor's committee on concerns of the handicapped" to the "governor's commission on disability".
NM Stat § 28-10-9 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 10 - Concerns and Employment of the Disabled|Section 28-10-9 - Short title.

Sections 28-10-9 through 28-10-12 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the "Disability Employment Act". History: 1953 Comp., § 5-1-14, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 129, § 1; 2007, ch. 46, § 32. ANNOTATIONSThe 2007 amendment, effective June 15, 2007, made non-substantive language changes.
NM Stat § 28-10-10 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 10 - Concerns and Employment of the Disabled|Section 28-10-10 - Definition.

As used in the Disability Employment Act [28-10-9 through 28-10-12 NMSA 1978], "persons with a disability" includes persons with a mental or physical disability. History: 1953 Comp., § 5-1-15, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 129, § 2; 2007, ch. 46, § 33. ANNOTATIONSThe 2007 amendment, effective June 15, 2007, made non-substantive language changes.
NM Stat § 28-10-11 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 10 - Concerns and Employment of the Disabled|Section 28-10-11 - State policy.

In order to further the efforts of New Mexico in alleviating the problems of persons with a disability, full consideration shall be given to the employment of such persons in state government in positions in which they meet the necessary performance requirements or in positions in which performance requirements can be modified to take advantage of their abilities without detriment to the state service. History: 1953 Comp., § 5-1-16, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 129, § 3; 2007, ch. 46, § 34. ANNOTATIONSThe 2007 amendment, effective June 15, 2007, made non-substantive language changes.
NM Stat § 28-10-12 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 10 - Concerns and Employment of the Disabled|Section 28-10-12 - Personnel board; rules.

The personnel board shall establish rules and procedures consistent with the state policy of employment of persons with a disability. The rules and procedures shall be adopted after consultation with appropriate vocational rehabilitation agencies, state institutions, interested private associations and organizations and interested individuals. Any rules or procedures adopted by the personnel board shall provide that: A. certification in an appropriate form shall be required from an appropriate agency to the effect that: (1) the person with a disability has the ability to perform the duties of the position sought; (2) the person with a disability is physically qualified to do the work without hazard to that person or to others; and (3) the person with a disability is socially competent in a work environment and, either independently or with continuing help as has been provided, in after-working-hours living; B. there are suitable periods of probation or trial employment for persons with a disability before the employment becomes permanent under the provisions of the Personnel Act [Chapter 10, Article 9 NMSA 1978]; and C. the processes set forth in this section for establishing the eligibility of persons with a disability are construed to meet the requirements of competitive entrance examinations under the provisions of the Personnel Act. History: 1953 Comp., § 5-1-17, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 129, § 4; 2007, ch. 46, § 35. ANNOTATIONSCompiler's notes. — The personnel board is administratively attached to the general services department, as provided in 10-9-11 NMSA 1978. The 2007 amendment, effective June 15, 2007, made non-substantive language changes.
NM Stat § 28-10A-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 10A - Human Immunodeficiency Virus Tests as Condition of Employment|Section 28-10A-1 - Human immunodeficiency virus related test; limitation.

A. No person may require an individual to disclose the results of a human immunodeficiency virus related test as a condition of hiring, promotion or continued employment, unless the absence of human immunodeficiency virus infection is a bona fide occupational qualification of the job in question. B. A person who asserts that a bona fide occupational qualification exists for disclosure of an individual's human immunodeficiency virus related test results shall have the burden of proving that: (1) the human immunodeficiency virus related test is necessary to ascertain whether an individual is currently able to perform in a reasonable manner the duties of the particular job or whether an individual will present a significant risk of transmitting human immunodeficiency virus to other persons in the course of normal work activities; and (2) there exists no reasonable accommodation short of requiring the test. History: Laws 1989, ch. 228, § 1.
NM Stat § 28-11-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 11 - Service Animal|Section 28-11-1 - Repealed.

ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 1989, ch. 242, § 5 repealed 28-11-1 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 332, § 1, relating to hearing ear aid dogs, effective June 16, 1989.
NM Stat § 28-11-1.1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 11 - Service Animal|Section 28-11-1.1 - Short title.

Chapter 28, Article 11 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the "Service Animal Act". History: Laws 2005, ch. 224, § 1; 2013, ch. 57, § 1. ANNOTATIONSThe 2013 amendment, effective June 14, 2013, changed the name of the act; after "cited as the", deleted "Assistance" and added "Service".
NM Stat § 28-11-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 11 - Service Animal|Section 28-11-2 - Definitions.

As used in the Service Animal Act: A. "emotional support animal", "comfort animal" or "therapy animal" means an animal selected to accompany an individual with a disability that does not work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability and does not accompany at all times an individual with a disability; B. "qualified service animal" means any qualified service dog or qualified service miniature horse that has been or is being trained to provide assistance to an individual with a disability; but "qualified service animal" does not include a pet, an emotional support animal, a comfort animal or a therapy animal; C. "qualified service dog" means a dog that has been trained or is being trained to work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability who has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities; and D. "qualified service miniature horse" means a miniature horse that has been trained or is being trained to work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability who has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities. History: Laws 1989, ch. 242, § 1; 1999, ch. 262, § 1; 1999, ch. 288, § 1; 2005, ch. 224, § 2; 2013, ch. 57, § 2. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For the federal Americans with Disabilities Act, see 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq. The 2013 amendment, effective June 14, 2013, added terms and definitions relating to emotional support and service animals; added Subsection A; in Subsection B, at the beginning of the sentence, after "qualified", deleted "assistance" and added "service", after "means any", deleted "assistance" and added "qualified service", after "dog or", deleted "other animal" and added "qualified service miniature horse", and after "disability", deleted "and includes" and added "but 'qualified service animal' does not include a pet, an emotional support animal, a comfort animal or a therapy animal"; deleted former Subsection A, which provided that an assistance dog was a qualified assistance animal; deleted former Subsection B, which provided that a guide dog was a qualified assistance animal; deleted former Subsection C, which provided that a hearing dog was a qualified assistance animal; deleted former Subsection D, which provided that a service dog was a qualified assistance animal; and added Subsections C and D. The 2005 amendment, effective June 17, 2005, deleted the former definition of "qualified assistance animal", which was defined to mean a dog trained by a recognized school to assist persons with disabilities, an animal recognized as a service animal pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act or an animal approved by the committee on concerns for the handicapped and added the definition of "qualified assistance animal". The 1999 amendment, effective June 18, 1999, rewrote the section to the extent that a detailed comparison was impracticable.
NM Stat § 28-11-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 11 - Service Animal|Section 28-11-4 - Penalty.

A. A person who violates a provision of the Service Animal Act is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced in accordance with the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978. B. Nothing in this section shall be construed to preclude any other remedy otherwise available pursuant to common law or other law of this state. History: Laws 1989, ch. 242, § 3; 2005, ch. 224, § 4; 2013, ch. 57, § 4. ANNOTATIONSThe 2013 amendment, effective June 14, 2013, provided that the section does not preclude other available remedies; in Subsection A, after "violates a provision of the", deleted "Assistance" and added "Service"; and added Subsection B. The 2005 amendment, effective June 17, 2005, changed the statutory reference to the Assistance Animal Act.
NM Stat § 28-11-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 11 - Service Animal|Section 28-11-6 - Prohibition of false presentation of animal as a qualified service animal.

A. A person shall not knowingly present as a qualified service animal any animal that does not meet a definition of "qualified service animal" pursuant to Section 28-11-2 NMSA 1978. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished pursuant to Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978. B. Nothing in this section shall be construed to preclude any other remedies otherwise available pursuant to common law or the NMSA 1978. History: Laws 2013, ch. 57, § 6. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2013, ch. 57 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 14, 2013, 90 days after the adjournment of the legislature.
NM Stat § 28-11A-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 11A - Telecommunication Devices for the Deaf|Section 28-11A-1 - Legislative finding.

The legislature finds that many state citizens who are unable to utilize telephone services in a regular manner due to hearing impairments are able to communicate through the use of telecommunication devices and that such devices should be installed in municipal police and county sheriff departments in areas where such units are in use by deaf persons and in the communications section of the state police in order to assure prompt response to emergency situations. History: Laws 1981, ch. 260, § 1.
NM Stat § 28-11A-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 11A - Telecommunication Devices for the Deaf|Section 28-11A-2 - Definitions.

As used in this act [28-11A-1 to 28-11A-3 NMSA 1978]: A. "deaf person" means any person whose hearing is totally impaired or whose hearing is so seriously impaired as to prohibit him from understanding telephonic voice communications; and B. "telecommunication device for the deaf " means a teletypewriter or other instrument for telecommunication in which speaking or hearing is not required for communication. History: Laws 1981, ch. 260, § 2.
NM Stat § 28-11A-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 28 - Human Rights|Article 11A - Telecommunication Devices for the Deaf|Section 28-11A-3 - Vocational rehabilitation division; purchase of telecommunication devices for the deaf.

A telecommunication device for the deaf shall be purchased by the vocational rehabilitation division of the department of education and installed in the office of the municipal police department of any municipality with a population in excess of ten thousand inhabitants if the division determines and verifies that at least five telecommunication devices for the deaf are in use by deaf persons in the municipality, and in the office of the county sheriff in counties not having a municipality with a population in excess of ten thousand inhabitants if the division determines and verifies that at least five such devices are in use by deaf persons in that county. History: Laws 1981, ch. 260, § 3.