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NM Stat § 18-7-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 7 - Museum of Space History|Section 18-7-5 - Museum of space history director duties.

Consistent with the policies of the secretary of cultural affairs and the New Mexico museum of space history commission, the director of the museum of space history: A. may: (1) solicit and receive funds or property, including federal funds and public and private grants, for the development of the museum, its collections and its programs; (2) as authorized by the secretary, enter into contracts related to the programs and operations of the museum, including services related to the location, acquisition, preservation, restoration, salvage or development of culturally related sites, structures or objects in the state; (3) as authorized by the commission, lend collections or materials to qualified persons for purposes of exhibition and study and borrow collections or materials from other persons for like purposes; (4) conduct facilities rentals for forty-five days or less and such retail sales as appropriate for the operation of the museum; and (5) publish journals, books, reports and other materials as appropriate to the operation of the museum; and B. shall: (1) administer and operate the museum in accordance with applicable statutes and rules; (2) develop exhibits and programs of an educational nature for the benefit of the public and in particular the students of the state; (3) recommend acquisitions to the commission, by donation or other means, of collections and related materials appropriate to the mission of the museum; (4) direct research, preservation and conservation as is appropriate to render the collections beneficial to the public; (5) cooperate with educational institutions and other agencies and political subdivisions of state, tribal and federal governments to establish, maintain and extend the programs of the museum; (6) employ and discharge personnel necessary for the operation of the museum in accordance with the provisions of the Personnel Act [Chapter 10, Article 9 NMSA 1978]; (7) propose budgets for operations and capital improvements; (8) collect admission fees as determined by the commission; and (9) perform such other appropriate duties as may be delegated by the commission, the secretary of cultural affairs or the governor or as may be provided by law. History: Laws 2015, ch. 19, § 10. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2015, ch. 19, § 20 made Laws 2015, ch. 19, § 10, effective July 1, 2015.
NM Stat § 18-8-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 8 - Prehistoric and Historic Sites Preservation|Section 18-8-1 - Short title.

This act [18-8-1 to 18-8-8 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the "New Mexico Prehistoric and Historic Sites Preservation Act". History: Laws 1989, ch. 13, § 1. ANNOTATIONSLaw reviews. — For student article, "The Efficacy of State Law in Protecting Native American Sacred Places: A Case Study of the Paseo Del Norte Extension," see 47 Nat. Resources J. 969 (2007).
NM Stat § 18-8-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 8 - Prehistoric and Historic Sites Preservation|Section 18-8-2 - Purpose.

The purpose of the New Mexico Prehistoric and Historic Sites Preservation Act is the acquisition, stabilization, restoration or protection of significant prehistoric and historic sites by the state of New Mexico and corporations. History: Laws 1989, ch. 13, § 2.
NM Stat § 18-8-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 8 - Prehistoric and Historic Sites Preservation|Section 18-8-3 - Definitions.

As used in the New Mexico Prehistoric and Historic Sites Preservation Act: A. "corporation" means a nonprofit corporation, formally recognized as tax exempt under Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, whose declared purposes include the investigation, preservation or conservation of significant prehistoric or historic sites; B. "division" means the historic preservation division of the cultural affairs department; and C. "significant prehistoric or historic sites" means properties listed in the state register of cultural properties or national register of historic places. History: Laws 1989, ch. 13, § 3; 2004, ch. 25, § 39. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For Section 501(c)3 of the federal Internal Revenue Code of 1986, see 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3). The 2004 amendment, effective May 19, 2004, changed "office of cultural affairs" to "cultural affairs department".
NM Stat § 18-8-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 8 - Prehistoric and Historic Sites Preservation|Section 18-8-4 - Administration; cost sharing formula; limitations.

A. The New Mexico Prehistoric and Historic Sites Preservation Act shall be administered by the state historic preservation officer in consultation with the cultural properties review committee. B. The division and the cultural properties review committee shall cooperatively develop criteria for the acquisition, stabilization, restoration or protection of significant historic or prehistoric sites. Such criteria shall be reviewed by them at a public meeting held annually in accordance with the Open Meetings Act [Chapter 10, Article 15 NMSA 1978]. C. The division shall annually solicit proposals from state agencies, subdivisions of state government and corporations for the acquisition, stabilization, restoration or protection of significant prehistoric and historic sites. D. Subject to the availability of funds, the state may pay up to ninety percent of the cost of acquisition, stabilization, restoration or protection of a significant prehistoric or historic site. Title to that site shall vest in the state or a political subdivision of the state and a corporation that participates in acquiring a minimum of at least a ten percent undivided interest in the site or defrays not less than ten percent of the cost of acquisition, stabilization, restoration or protection of the site. E. In the event of joint acquisition by the state or a political subdivision of the state and a corporation, the state or the subdivision and the corporation shall hold undivided interests in the property, in proportion to the state's and the corporation's share, and the property shall be held in the name of the state and the corporation. F. Criteria for the acquisition and protection of significant prehistoric and historic sites include: (1) the degree to which the property is threatened by deterioration or destruction; (2) the rarity or uniqueness of the property or property type; and (3) the value of the property for public interpretation and visitation. History: Laws 1989, ch. 13, § 4. ANNOTATIONSStanding in private action. — Plaintiff organizations had standing to bring a private cause of action against city, seeking injunctive relief against further planning, funding, contracting and construction of a segment of a city boulevard that bordered a national monument, where they contended the project violated the New Mexico Prehistoric and National Historic Sites Preservation Act. Nat'l Trust for Historic Preservation v. City of Albuquerque, 1994-NMCA-057, 117 N.M. 590, 874 P.2d 798.
NM Stat § 18-8-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 8 - Prehistoric and Historic Sites Preservation|Section 18-8-5 - Management.

A. The corporation shall be required to prepare a long-term management plan for any site acquired, stabilized, restored or protected as provided for in Subsection D of Section 4 [18-8-4 NMSA 1978] of the New Mexico Prehistoric and Historic Sites Preservation Act. The management plan shall be subject to the approval of the division. That plan shall provide for disposition of the corporation's interest in the property, in the event that the corporation ceases to exist, either to another corporation or to the state. The division and the corporation shall enter into a contract providing for management, interpretation and preservation of any property acquired, stabilized, restored or protected under the provisions of the New Mexico Prehistoric and Historic Sites Preservation Act. B. A contract for the management, interpretation or preservation of a site may be enforced by injunction or other appropriate proceeding in any court of competent jurisdiction. History: Laws 1989, ch. 13, § 5.
NM Stat § 18-8-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 8 - Prehistoric and Historic Sites Preservation|Section 18-8-6 - No power of eminent domain.

No property or right of access may be acquired under the New Mexico Prehistoric and Historic Sites Preservation Act through exercise of the state's power of eminent domain or other condemnation process. History: Laws 1989, ch. 13, § 6.
NM Stat § 18-8-7 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 8 - Prehistoric and Historic Sites Preservation|Section 18-8-7 - Preservation of significant prehistoric or historic sites.

No public funds of the state or any of its agencies or political subdivisions shall be spent on any program or project that requires the use of any portion of or any land from a significant prehistoric or historic site unless there is no feasible and prudent alternative to such use, and unless the program or project includes all possible planning to preserve and protect and to minimize harm to the significant prehistoric or historic site resulting from such use. The provisions of this section may be enforced by an action for injunction or other appropriate relief in a court of competent jurisdication [jurisdiction]. History: Laws 1989, ch. 13, § 7. ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. Inapplicability of retroactive effect. — The provisions of this section have no retroactive effect as to those portions of the project for which planning was complete and the city had previously received authorization and approval to construct prior to June 16, 1989. City of Albuquerque v. State ex rel. Village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, 1991-NMCA-015, 111 N.M. 608, 808 P.2d 58, cert. denied, 113 N.M. 524, 828 P.2d 957 (1992). Authority of state historic preservation officer. — The state historic preservation officer's authority to issue regulations for the implementation of the Prehistoric and Historic Sites Preservation Act does not encompass the power to shift the burden of persuasion in a court proceeding from it or its allies to an opposing party; the state historic preservation officer cannot by regulation contradict the act. Nat'l Trust for Historic Preservation v. City of Albuquerque, 1994-NMCA-057, 117 N.M. 590, 874 P.2d 798. Standing in private action. — Plaintiff organizations had standing to bring a private cause of action against city, seeking injunctive relief against further planning, funding, contracting and construction of a segment of a city boulevard which bordered a national monument, where they contended the project violated the New Mexico Prehistoric and National Historic Sites Preservation Act. Nat'l Trust for Historic Preservation v. City of Albuquerque, 1994-NMCA-057, 117 N.M. 590, 874 P.2d 798. Remedy for violation. — If a public agency is expending funds in violation of this section, the remedy is to bring an action in court. Nat'l Trust for Historic Preservation v. City of Albuquerque, 1994-NMCA-057, 117 N.M. 590, 874 P.2d 798.
NM Stat § 18-8-8 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 8 - Prehistoric and Historic Sites Preservation|Section 18-8-8 - Regulation.

The state historic preservation officer shall issue regulations for the implementation of the New Mexico Prehistoric and Historic Sites Preservation Act. History: Laws 1989, ch. 13, § 8.
NM Stat § 18-9-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 9 - Library Privacy|Section 18-9-1 - Short title.

This act [18-9-1 to 18-9-6 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the "Library Privacy Act". History: Laws 1989, ch. 151, § 1.
NM Stat § 18-9-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 9 - Library Privacy|Section 18-9-2 - Purpose.

The purpose of the Library Privacy Act is to preserve the intellectual freedom guaranteed by Sections 4 and 17 of Article 2 of the constitution of New Mexico by providing privacy for users of the public libraries of the state with respect to the library materials that they wish to use. History: Laws 1989, ch. 151, § 2.
NM Stat § 18-9-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 9 - Library Privacy|Section 18-9-3 - Definitions.

As used in the Library Privacy Act: A. "library" includes any library receiving public funds, any library that is a state agency and any library established by the state, an instrumentality of the state, a local government, district or authority, whether or not that library is regularly open to the public; and B. "patron record" means any document, record or other method of storing information retained by a library that identifies, or when combined with other available information identifies, a person as a patron of the library or that indicates use or request of materials from the library. "Patron record" includes patron registration information and circulation information that identifies specific patrons. History: Laws 1989, ch. 151, § 3.
NM Stat § 18-9-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 9 - Library Privacy|Section 18-9-4 - Release of patron records prohibited.

Patron records shall not be disclosed or released to any person not a member of the library staff in the performance of his duties, except upon written consent of the person identified in the record, or except upon court order issued to the library. The library shall have the right to be represented by counsel at any hearing on disclosure or release of its patron records. History: Laws 1989, ch. 151, § 4.
NM Stat § 18-9-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 9 - Library Privacy|Section 18-9-5 - Exceptions.

The prohibition on the release or disclosure of patron records in Section 4 [18-9-4 NMSA 1978] of the Library Privacy Act shall not apply to overdue notices or to the release or disclosure by school libraries to the legal guardian of the patron records of unemancipated minors or legally incapacitated persons. History: Laws 1989, ch. 151, § 5.
NM Stat § 18-9-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 9 - Library Privacy|Section 18-9-6 - Violations; civil liability.

Any person who violates Section 4 [18-9-4 NMSA 1978] of the Library Privacy Act shall be subject to civil liability to the person identified in the released records for damages and costs of the action as determined by the court. History: Laws 1989, ch. 151, § 6.
NM Stat § 18-10-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 10 - Abandoned Cultural Properties|Section 18-10-1 - Short title.

Sections 1 through 5 [18-10-1 to 18-10-5 NMSA 1978] of this act may be cited as the "Abandoned Cultural Properties Act". History: Laws 1989, ch. 211, § 1.
NM Stat § 18-10-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 10 - Abandoned Cultural Properties|Section 18-10-2 - Definitions.

As used in the Abandoned Cultural Properties Act: A. "lender" means a person whose name appears on the records of the museum or, in the event of the death of the person, the successor in interest to the property as the person entitled to property held in the museum; B. "loan" means all deposits of property with a museum which are not accompanied by a transfer of title to the property; C. "museum" means an institution located in New Mexico and operated by a nonprofit corporation or public agency, primarily educational, scientific or aesthetic in purpose, which owns, borrows, cares for, studies, archives or exhibits property; and D. "property" means all tangible objects, animate or inanimate, under a museum's care which have scientific, historic, artistic or cultural value. History: Laws 1989, ch. 211, § 2.
NM Stat § 18-10-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 10 - Abandoned Cultural Properties|Section 18-10-3 - Abandonment of property.

A. Property on loan to a museum shall be deemed abandoned: (1) if, since the expiration date of the loan, seven years have passed with no written notice of termination of the loan from the lender to the museum; or (2) if the loan has no expiration date, at least seven years have passed since the loan was made and the lender has failed to respond to written notice from the museum. B. A museum shall acquire title to property deemed to be abandoned by providing the lender with a notice of abandonment. If no valid claim has been made for the property within sixty-five days from the date of notice of abandonment, title to the property shall vest in the museum free of all claims of the lender and all persons claiming on behalf of the lender. C. Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 13-6-1 and 13-6-2 NMSA 1978, property acquired by a museum through abandonment procedures established in the Abandoned Cultural Properties Act may be kept by the museum, may be sold, with the proceeds going to the museum, or may be destroyed. The museum shall notify the state auditor or, in the case of private museums, the governing authority of the museum regarding the disposition of all abandoned property. History: Laws 1989, ch. 211, § 3.
NM Stat § 18-10-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 10 - Abandoned Cultural Properties|Section 18-10-4 - Notice of abandonment.

A. A notice of abandonment shall contain, if known, the lender's name, the lender's address, the date of the loan, a brief description of the loaned property and the name, address and telephone number of the appropriate office or official to be contacted at the museum for information regarding the loan. B. A notice of abandonment shall be mailed by certified mail, return receipt requested, by the museum to the lender at the lender's last known address as shown in museum records. If the museum does not have an address for the lender, or if proof of receipt of notice is not received within thirty days from the mailing of a notice of abandonment, a notice of abandonment shall be published at least once a week for two successive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in both the county in which the museum is located and the county of the lender's last known address. The museum shall exercise diligence in attempting to contact the lender. History: Laws 1989, ch. 211, § 4.
NM Stat § 18-10-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 10 - Abandoned Cultural Properties|Section 18-10-5 - Disclosure of act; notification of address change.

A. Effective July 1, 1989, any museum accepting a loan of property shall notify the lender, if known, in writing at the time of the loan of the provisions of the Abandoned Cultural Properties Act. B. Within one year of the passage of this act, any museum holding property on loan shall notify the lender, if known, in writing, of the provisions of this act. C. It is the responsibility of the lender to notify the museum in writing of any changes of address or of a change in the ownership of the property. It is the responsibility of the museum to notify the lender, in writing, of any change of address of the museum. History: Laws 1989, ch. 211, § 5.
NM Stat § 18-11-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 11 - Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum|Section 18-11-1 - Short title.

Chapter 18, Article 11 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the "Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum Act". History: Laws 1991, ch. 48, § 1; 2004, ch. 25, § 40. ANNOTATIONSThe 2004 amendment, effective May 19, 2004, designated Chapter 18, Article 11 as the Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum Act.
NM Stat § 18-11-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 11 - Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum|Section 18-11-2 - Declaration and purpose of act.

The legislature declares that the farming and ranching industry of the state has produced a unique common heritage of which all persons should receive knowledge and benefit. The purpose of the Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum Act is to create a farm and ranch heritage museum, which shall collect, preserve, study and display materials representative of the farming and ranching of the state and region and develop and maintain exhibits and programs of an educational nature for the benefit of the citizens of New Mexico and visitors to the state. History: Laws 1991, ch. 48, § 2; 2004, ch. 25, § 41. ANNOTATIONSThe 2004 amendment, effective May 19, 2004, deleted "division of the office of cultural affairs" from the name of the museum.
NM Stat § 18-11-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 11 - Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum|Section 18-11-3 - Definitions.

As used in the Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum Act: A. "board" means the board of the farm and ranch heritage museum; B. "director" means the director of the division; C. "division" means the farm and ranch heritage museum division of the cultural affairs department; D. "farm and ranch" means that which pertains to the field of agriculture and the various industries that affect agriculture, including but not limited to agronomy, livestock management, veterinary medicine, agricultural nutrition and other related agricultural businesses and sciences; and E. "museum" means the principal facility of the division, including all real and personal property of the division. History: Laws 1991, ch. 48, § 3; 2004, ch. 25, § 42. ANNOTATIONSThe 2004 amendment, effective May 19, 2004, in Subsection A, changed the name of the board; and in Subsection C, changed "office of cultural affairs" to "cultural affairs department".
NM Stat § 18-11-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 11 - Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum|Section 18-11-4 - Division created; operation; location; property.

A. The "farm and ranch heritage museum division" is created within the cultural affairs department. B. The "farm and ranch heritage museum" shall be located on the campus of New Mexico state university in Dona Ana county. C. All property, real or personal, now held or subsequently acquired for the operation of the museum shall be under the control and authority of the cultural affairs department. D. Funds or other property received by gift, endowment or legacy shall remain under the control of the cultural affairs department and shall, upon acceptance, be employed for the purpose specified. History: Laws 1991, ch. 48, § 4; 2004, ch. 25, § 43. ANNOTATIONSThe 2004 amendment, effective May 19, 2004, in Subsections A, C and D, changed "office of cultural affairs" to "cultural affairs department" and made other minor changes.
NM Stat § 18-11-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties|Article 11 - Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum|Section 18-11-6 - Board; compensation.

The appointed members of the board shall receive per diem and mileage as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act [10-8-1 to 10-8-8 NMSA 1978] and shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance. History: Laws 1991, ch. 48, § 6.