Section 10-17-8 – [Shortage compromises declared invalid; recovery of full payment; limitation of action.]
Any compromise, satisfaction or discharge of indebtedness prohibited by the preceding section [10-17-7 NMSA 1978] of this article is hereby declared to be invalid, and shall not be held a bar to any suit for the collection thereof, and suit may be brought at any time within four years from the date of any such […]
Section 10-17-9 – [Defaulting officers; auditor’s transcript of account; purpose.]
Whenever any revenue officer or other person responsible for public money has neglected or refused or shall in future neglect or refuse to pay over to the state treasurer the sum or balance for which he is accountable, and which is due to the state, upon the settlement of his accounts, it shall be the […]
Section 10-17-10 – [Prosecution for shortage; proof required; judgment; execution.]
Such prosecution shall be brought for the whole sum due and the interest accrued, and it shall be sufficient to prove the amount of the debt, and the fact that the securities were the securities of the said officer or individual prosecuted, and judgment shall be given against said officer or individual and their said […]
Section 10-17-11 – [Institution of shortage prosecution; admissible evidence.]
When any party shall be liable to be prosecuted under the provisions of this and the two preceding sections [10-17-9, 10-17-10 NMSA 1978], it shall be the duty of the district attorney to immediately commence a suit in favor of the state against said party and his securities for the sum due and interest according […]
Section 10-17-12 – [Willful neglect of duty; penalty.]
When any duty is or shall be enjoined by law upon any public officer, or upon any person holding any public trust or employment, every wilful [willful] neglect to perform such duty, where no special provision shall have been made for the punishment of such delinquency, shall be deemed a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment in […]
Section 10-17-7 – [Shortages in accounts of public officers; compromise prohibited.]
It shall hereafter be unlawful for any state official, district attorney, board of county commissioners or other official charged with the collection of any indebtedness, or the prosecution of any suit for the collection of any indebtedness due to, or claimed by the state, any county, city, town, precinct or school district, from any public […]
Section 10-16H-1 – Short title.
Sections 5 through 8 [10-16H-1 to 10-16H-4 NMSA 1978] of this act may be cited as the “Public Employee Caregiver Leave Act”. History: Laws 2019, ch. 177, § 5. ANNOTATIONS Effective dates. — Laws 2019, ch. 177 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 14, […]
Section 10-16H-2 – Definitions.
As used in the Public Employee Caregiver Leave Act: A. “eligible employee” means, except as provided pursuant to Section 8 [10-16H-4 NMSA 1978] of this 2019 act, an individual who is an officer or employee of the state or of a public school and who, in accordance with the policies of the state agency or […]
Section 10-16H-3 – Accumulated sick leave; application to family caregiving.
A. A state agency or public school that provides eligible employees with sick leave for an eligible employee’s own illness or injury or to receive health care shall permit its eligible employees to use accrued sick leave to care for their family members in accordance with the same terms and procedures that the state agency […]
Section 10-16H-4 – Exemptions.
A. The provisions of the Public Employee Caregiver Leave Act shall not apply to any employment expressly exempted under rules adopted by the state personnel office or any other state agency. B. Nothing in the Public Employee Caregiver Leave Act shall be construed to invalidate, diminish or otherwise interfere with any collective bargaining agreement, nor […]