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NM Stat § 63-9A-21 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9A - Telecommunications Services|Section 63-9A-21 - Commission review of impacts.

The commission shall review the impact of provisions of the New Mexico Telecommunications Act on residential and business consumers in urban and rural areas of the state every three years, the first review to be completed by July 31, 2019, and shall report its findings to the legislature. The review shall investigate the impact on rates, service quality, incumbent local exchange carrier employment, investment in telecommunications infrastructure and the availability and deployment of high speed data services. The review shall also include a report on those wire center serving areas that have been deemed to have effective competition and any wire centers no longer subject to carrier of last resort obligations. For any wire center serving an area deregulated pursuant to the provisions of Section 63-9A-8 NMSA 1978, if the commission finds that reregulation of basic local exchange service is necessary to protect the public interest following a hearing and findings of fact and conclusions of law, after July 31, 2021, the commission shall regulate basic local exchange service pursuant to the New Mexico Telecommunications Act. History: Laws 2017, ch. 71, § 7. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2017, ch. 71 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 16, 2017, 90 days after the adjournment of the legislature.
NM Stat § 63-9B-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9B - Cellular Telephone Services|Section 63-9B-1 - Short title.

Chapter 63, Article 9B NMSA 1978 may be cited as the "Cellular Telephone Services Act". History: Laws 1987, ch. 296, § 1; 1998, ch. 108, § 65. ANNOTATIONSCompiler's notes. — The Cellular Telephone Services Act, 63-9B-1 to 63-9B-14 NMSA 1978, would have been repealed by Laws 1998, ch. 108, § 82, effective July 1, 2003. However, Laws 2003, ch. 23, § 1 and Laws 2003, ch. 416, § 5 repealed Laws 1998, ch. 108, § 82 before the repeal took effect. Cross references. — For power of public regulation commission to impose fines on telecommunications providers, see 63-7-23 NMSA 1978. The 1998 amendment, effective January 1, 1999, substituted "Chapter 63, Article 9B NMSA 1978" for "This act" at the beginning of the section.
NM Stat § 63-9B-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9B - Cellular Telephone Services|Section 63-9B-2 - Purpose.

The legislature declares that it is the policy of the state of New Mexico to permit cellular telephone service to operate in this state as authorized by the federal communications commission. It is the purpose of the Cellular Telephone Services Act to permit a regulatory framework that will allow modification and detariffing of cellular telephone services as may be justified by the existence of competition in cellular telephone services in New Mexico. History: Laws 1987 ch. 296, § 2. ANNOTATIONS
NM Stat § 63-9B-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9B - Cellular Telephone Services|Section 63-9B-3 - Definitions.

As used in the Cellular Telephone Services Act: A. "commission" means the public regulation commission; B. "cellular service company" means a cellular telephone company that uses cellular telephone equipment and is a radio common carrier or telephone or telecommunications company licensed by the federal communications commission. A cellular service company operates a cellular system that is a high capacity land mobile system in which assigned spectrum is divided into discrete channels that are assigned in groups to geographic cells covering a cellular geographic area, as defined by the federal communications commission. "Cellular service company" does not include noncellular radio common carrier service, including noncellular mobile telephone service, radio-paging service or one-way cable television service; and C. "certificated area" means the geographical area that a cellular service company is authorized to serve by a certificate of public convenience and necessity and that is defined on the map as part of the certificate issued under such law authorizing the issuance of a certificate of public convenience and necessity for such purpose. History: Laws 1987, ch. 296, § 3; 1998, ch. 108, § 66. ANNOTATIONSThe 1998 amendment, effective January 1, 1999, substituted "public regulation" for "state corporation" in Subsection A; deleted "and operates within the 800 megahertz band of frequency" following "communications commission" in Subsection B; substituted "that" for "which" in two places in Subsection B; deleted "but not limited to" following "carrier service, including" near the end of Subsection B; and substituted "that" for "which" in Subsection C.
NM Stat § 63-9B-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9B - Cellular Telephone Services|Section 63-9B-4 - Operation, regulation and tariffs.

A. A cellular service company may provide cellular telephone services in a certificated area as authorized by law and the commission, subject to reasonable rules and regulations of the commission or as otherwise provided by law. The provisions of Section 63-9A-6 NMSA 1978 shall not be construed to prevent a certificated cellular service company from providing cellular services in the certificated service territory of a telecommunications company having an exclusive right to provide local exchange service. B. If the commission finds after holding hearings requested by any interested party or by its own motion that more than one cellular service company licensed by the federal communications commission is operating in all or part of a certificated area, then the commission may determine that competition in cellular telephone services exists in such area. C. When the commission has made a determination that cellular telephone services are subject to competition, the commission shall, consistent with the purposes of the Cellular Telephone Services Act, modify, reduce or eliminate rules, regulations and other requirements applicable to the provision for such service including the fixing and determining of specific rates, tariffs or fares for the service. The commission's action may include the detariffing of service or the establishment of minimum rates which will cover the costs for the service. History: Laws 1987, ch. 296, § 4. ANNOTATIONS
NM Stat § 63-9B-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9B - Cellular Telephone Services|Section 63-9B-5 - Complaint alleging violation by provider of telecommunications services.

A. Complaint may be made by any interested party setting forth any act or omission by a cellular service company alleged to be in violation of any provision of the Cellular Telephone Services Act or any order or rule of the commission issued pursuant to that act. B. Upon filing of the complaint, the commission shall set the time and place of hearing and at least ten days' notice of the hearing shall be given to the party complained of. Service of notice of the hearing shall be made in any manner giving actual notice. C. All matters upon which complaint may be founded may be joined in one hearing and a complaint is not defective for misjoinder or nonjoinder of parties or causes, either before the commission or on review by the courts. The persons the commission allows to intervene shall be joined and heard, along with the complainant and the party complained of. D. The burden shall be on the party complaining to show a violation of a provision of the Cellular Telephone Services Act or an order or rule of the commission issued pursuant to that act. E. After conclusion of the hearing, the commission shall make and file an order containing its findings of fact and decision. A copy of the order shall be served upon the party complained of or his attorney. F. Conduct of the hearings and rendering of decisions shall be governed by the rules of practice and procedure promulgated by the commission. History: Laws 1987, ch. 296, § 5. ANNOTATIONS
NM Stat § 63-9B-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9B - Cellular Telephone Services|Section 63-9B-6 - Validity of orders; substantial compliance with act sufficient.

A substantial compliance by the commission with the requirements of the Cellular Telephone Services Act shall be sufficient to give effect to all rules, orders, acts and regulations of the commission, and they shall not be declared inoperative, illegal or void for any omission of a technical nature. History: Laws 1987, ch. 296, § 6. ANNOTATIONS
NM Stat § 63-9B-7 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9B - Cellular Telephone Services|Section 63-9B-7 - Repealed.

ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 1998, ch. 108, § 81 repealed 63-9B-7 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1987, ch. 296, § 7, relating to rules, effective January 1, 1999. For provisions of former section, see the 1998 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 63-9B-8 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9B - Cellular Telephone Services|Section 63-9B-8 - Appeal of orders of the commission.

A cellular service company or other person in interest being aggrieved by an order or determination of the commission under the Cellular Telephone Services Act may file a notice of appeal in the supreme court asking for a review of the commission's final orders. A notice of appeal shall be filed within thirty days after the entry of the commission's final order. Every notice of appeal shall name the commission as appellee and shall identify the order from which the appeal is taken. Any person whose rights may be directly affected by the appeal may appear and become a party, or the supreme court may upon proper notice order any person to be joined as a party. History: Laws 1987, ch. 296, § 8; 1998, ch. 108, § 67. ANNOTATIONSThe 1998 amendment, effective January 1, 1999, substituted "Appeal of" for "Action to set aside nonremovable" in the section heading; substituted "or" for "and any" near the beginning of the section; and deleted "not removable to the supreme court of New Mexico under the provisions of Article II, Section 7 of the constitution of" preceding " New Mexico Telephone Services Act".
NM Stat § 63-9B-9 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9B - Cellular Telephone Services|Section 63-9B-9 - Notice to the commission.

Upon the filing of a notice of appeal, the appellant shall cause a copy 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 1987, ch. 296, § 9. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For Rules of Appellate Procedure, see Rule 12-101 NMRA et. seq.
NM Stat § 63-9B-10 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9B - Cellular Telephone Services|Section 63-9B-10 - Appeal on the record.

A. The appeal shall be on the record made before the commission and shall be governed by the appellate rules applicable to administrative appeals. B. The supreme court shall affirm the commission's order unless it is: (1) arbitrary, capricious or an abuse of discretion; (2) not supported by substantial evidence in the record; or (3) otherwise not in accordance with law. History: Laws 1987, ch. 296, § 10; 1998, ch. 108, § 68. ANNOTATIONSThe 1998 amendment, effective January 1, 1999, rewrote this section.
NM Stat § 63-9B-11 to 63-9B-13 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9B - Cellular Telephone Services|Section 63-9B-11 to 63-9B-13 - Repealed.

ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 1998, ch. 108, § 81 repealed 63-9B-11 and 63-9B-12 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1987, ch. 296, §§ 11 and 12, relating to burden of showing that order is unreasonable or unlawful and decision on appeal, effective January 1, 1999. For provisions of former section, see the 1998 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com. Laws 1995, ch. 175, § 2, repealed 63-9B-13 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1987, ch. 296, § 13, relating to penalty for violations of the Cellular Telephone Services Act, effective June 16, 1995. For provisions of former section, see the 1994 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 63-9B-14 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9B - Cellular Telephone Services|Section 63-9B-14 - Injunctions; contempt.

The commission may apply to the district court for injunctions to prevent violations of any provision of the Cellular Telephone Services Act or of any rule or order of the commission issued pursuant to that act, and the court has the power to grant injunctions and to enforce injunctions by contempt procedure. History: Laws 1987, ch. 296, § 14; 1998, ch. 108, § 69. ANNOTATIONSThe 1998 amendment, effective January 1, 1999, at the beginning of the section, deleted "In any matter not removable to the supreme court of New Mexico under the provisions of Article II, Section 7 of the constitution of New Mexico"; substituted "the district court" for "courts having jurisdiction"; and substituted "the court has the" for "the courts shall have".
NM Stat § 63-9C-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9C - Low Income Telephone Service Assistance|Section 63-9C-1 - Short title.

Chapter 63, Article 9C NMSA 1978 may be cited as the "Low Income Telephone Service Assistance Act". History: Laws 1987, ch. 197, § 1; 1998, ch. 108, § 70. ANNOTATIONSThe 1998 amendment, effective January 1, 1999, substituted "Chapter 63, Article 9C NMSA 1978" for "This act" near the beginning of the section.
NM Stat § 63-9C-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9C - Low Income Telephone Service Assistance|Section 63-9C-2 - Purpose.

It is the purpose of the Low Income Telephone Service Assistance Act to assure that telephone rate increases do not force many low-income New Mexicans to discontinue necessary telephone service and to increase the availability of basic telephone service to low-income New Mexicans by providing assistance to meet the cost of basic telephone service. History: Laws 1987, ch. 197, § 2.
NM Stat § 63-9C-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9C - Low Income Telephone Service Assistance|Section 63-9C-3 - Definitions.

As used in the Low Income Telephone Service Assistance Act: A. "commission" means the public regulation commission; B. "department" means the human services department; and C. "local exchange company" means a person not engaged solely in interstate business that provides services or facilities for the transmission of two-way interactive switched voice communications over a telephone line within a local exchange area for single-line customers. History: Laws 1987, ch. 197, § 3; 1998, ch. 108, § 71. ANNOTATIONSThe 1998 amendment, effective January 1, 1999, substituted "public regulation" for "state corporation" in Subsection A; and in Subsection C, deleted "company, corporation, partnership, cooperative, joint venture or other business organization or association" following "means a person" and substituted "that" for "which".
NM Stat § 63-9C-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9C - Low Income Telephone Service Assistance|Section 63-9C-4 - Low income assistance rates; commission authority.

A. A local exchange company may provide assistance in the form of reduced rates to those persons who meet the eligibility criteria of one or more need-based assistance programs administered by the department. B. The commission shall promulgate rules and regulations for the implementation of the Low Income Telephone Assistance Act for those exchange companies who provide such assistance. History: Laws 1987, ch. 197, § 4.
NM Stat § 63-9C-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9C - Low Income Telephone Service Assistance|Section 63-9C-5 - Federal waiver.

In addition to any reduced rates provided by local exchange companies on behalf of low-income New Mexicans, the commission shall apply to the federal communications commission for a waiver of the federal end user common line charges. Upon receipt of the waiver, the commission shall notify the local exchange companies providing low income telephone service assistance and the monthly telephone bill shall reflect the waiver of the federal end user common line charges. History: Laws 1987, ch. 197, § 5.
NM Stat § 63-9C-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9C - Low Income Telephone Service Assistance|Section 63-9C-6 - Department cooperation.

Subject to state and federal statutes and regulations governing the sharing of confidential information, the department shall cooperate with the commission and the local exchange companies in identifying those persons eligible for assistance pursuant to the Low Income Telephone Service Assistance Act. History: Laws 1987, ch. 197, § 6.
NM Stat § 63-9D-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9D - Enhanced 911|Section 63-9D-1 - Short title.

Sections 63-9D-1 through 63-9D-11.1 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the "Enhanced 911 Act". History: Laws 1989, ch. 25, § 1; 1993, ch. 48, § 2; 1998, ch. 108, § 72. ANNOTATIONSThe 1998 amendment, effective January 1, 1999, substituted "Sections 63-9D-1 through 63-9D-11.1" for "Chapter 63, Article 9D" at the beginning of the section.
NM Stat § 63-9D-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9D - Enhanced 911|Section 63-9D-2 - Findings and purpose.

A. The legislature finds that: (1) isolated people, the elderly, the young and victims of crime are often at risk and without help; (2) children, elderly persons and victims of crime are frequently unable to explain directions to the location of an emergency situation; (3) life-threatening accidents, fires, crimes and natural disasters occur in the state each year; (4) an enhanced 911 telephone emergency system provides: (a) expansion of the benefits of the basic 911 emergency telephone number; (b) faster response time which minimizes the loss of life and property; (c) automatic routing to the appropriate emergency response unit; (d) immediate visual display of the location and telephone number of the caller; and (e) curtailment of abuses of the emergency system by documenting callers; and (5) New Mexico communities could make efficient use of the enhanced 911 telephone emergency system if the communities had adequate funding available. B. It is the purpose of the Enhanced 911 Act to further the public interest and protect the safety, health and welfare of the people of New Mexico by enabling the development, installation and operation of enhanced 911 emergency reporting systems to be operated under shared state and local governmental management and control. History: Laws 1989, ch. 25, § 2; 1993, ch. 48, § 3. ANNOTATIONSThe 1993 amendment, effective July 1, 1993, in Subsection A, deleted former Paragraphs (4), (5), and (8) relating to the availability of the 911 emergency number and system, redesignated former Paragraphs (6) and (7) as current Paragraphs (4) and (5), and substituted "curtailment" for "curtailing" in subparagraph (4)(e); and in Subsection B, inserted "shared state and" near the end.
NM Stat § 63-9D-4.1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9D - Enhanced 911|Section 63-9D-4.1 - Repealed.

History: Laws 2003, ch. 339, § 1; repealed by Laws 2017, ch. 122, § 11.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2017, ch. 122, § 11 repealed 63-9D-4.1 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 2003, ch. 339, § 1, relating to email notification, effective June 16, 2017. For provisions of former section, see the 2016 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 63-9D-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications|Article 9D - Enhanced 911|Section 63-9D-6 - Repealed.

History: Laws 1989, ch. 25, § 6; 1990, ch. 87, § 1; 1993, ch. 48, § 7; 2001, ch. 110, § 4; repealed Laws 2005, ch. 203, § 15.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2005, ch. 203, § 15 repealed 63-9D-6 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1989, ch. 25, § 6, relating to subscriber liability for payment of the 911 emergency surcharge and the network and database surcharge, effective July 1, 2005. For provisions of former section, see the 2004 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.