After a public library is established, the secretary of state shall furnish to the public library a copy of any work published under his authority. History: 1953 Comp., § 15-36-1.2, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 87, § 2. ANNOTATIONS Bracketed material. — The bracketed material in the catchline was inserted by the compiler and is […]
A. A class A county having a population of more than one hundred thirty-five thousand but less than four hundred eighty-one thousand according to the last federal decennial census, and having a 1993 net taxable value of property, as that term is defined in the Property Tax Code [Chapter 7, Articles 35 to 38 NMSA […]
A. The legislature finds that: (1) numerous citizens and government officials in the state of New Mexico have repeatedly petitioned the United States forest service both collectively and individually at public meetings, by correspondence and by telephone to request that the forest service take appropriate action to remove or eliminate the conditions that have created […]
A. A county may establish and maintain a free public library under proper regulation and may receive, hold and dispose of a gift, donation, devise or bequest that is made to the county for the purpose of establishing, increasing or improving the library. The governing body may apply the use, profit, proceeds, interest and rents […]
A county may act as an agent of the United States government for the expenditure of money authorized by any act of the United States congress. History: 1953 Comp., § 15-36-1.4, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 137, § 1. ANNOTATIONS County receipt of wastewater system construction grants. — There are no constitutional or statutory limitations […]
Any real or personal property heretofore or which may hereafter be transferred to any county shall be deemed the property of such county. History: Laws 1876, ch. 1, § 2; C.L. 1884, § 333; C.L. 1897, § 652; Code 1915, § 1151; C.S. 1929, § 33-3602; 1941 Comp., § 15-3402; 1953 Comp., § 15-36-2. ANNOTATIONS […]
A. Counties may contract with municipalities or individuals for purchase of firefighting services for the county or certain areas in a county where such services are needed when, in the opinion of the board of county commissioners, such services may be more economically provided by such contracts than maintaining firefighting services by the county. B. […]
No county government shall acquire property within the exterior boundaries of any other local government for park purposes unless it has received the prior approval for such acquisition for such purposes from the governing body of the local government within whose boundaries the property is situated. History: 1953 Comp., § 15-36-42, enacted by Laws 1973, […]
The board of county commissioners of any county, pursuant to the federal Foreign Trade Zones Act, as may be amended from time to time, and regulations adopted pursuant thereto, may: A. with the prior written approval of the economic development department, apply for and accept a grant of authority to establish, operate and maintain a […]
A. Any class B county of the state having a population of more than ninety-eight thousand but less than one hundred thousand, according to the last federal decennial census, and having a net taxable value for rate-setting purposes for the 1991 property tax year of more than one billion four hundred million dollars ($1,400,000,000) but […]
A. When a child is detained in a facility for the temporary detention of children that is administered or financed by a county and the child subsequently is found to be delinquent or enters into a consent decree, the board of county commissioners may seek reimbursement from the child’s parent, guardian or legal custodian for […]
