Section 58-32-901 – Powers of director.
A. The director may act on the director’s own initiative or in response to complaints and may receive complaints, take action to obtain voluntary compliance with the Uniform Money Services Act, refer cases to the office of the attorney general or any other state agency or agency of another state or the United States and […]
Section 58-32-902 – Hearings.
Except as otherwise provided in Subsection C of Section 205 [58-32-205 NMSA 1978], Subsection C of Section 304 [58-32-304 NMSA 1978], Subsection C of Section 404 [58-32-404 NMSA 1978] and Sections 803, 805 and 808 [58-32-803, 58-32-805, 58-32-808 NMSA 1978]of the Uniform Money Services Act, the director shall not suspend or revoke a license, place […]
Section 58-32-1001 – Uniformity of application and construction.
In applying and construing the Uniform Money Services Act, consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it. History: Laws 2016, ch. 88, § 1001. ANNOTATIONS Effective dates. — Laws 2016, ch. 88, § 1007 makes Laws 2016, ch. 88 […]
Section 58-32-1002 – Rules.
The director may promulgate rules to administer and enforce the Uniform Money Services Act, including rules necessary or appropriate to: A. implement and clarify the Uniform Money Services Act; B. preserve and protect the safety and soundness of money services businesses; C. protect the interests of purchasers of money services and of the public; D. […]
Section 58-32-1003 – Appointment of secretary of state as agent for service of process; forwarding of process; consent to jurisdiction.
A. A licensee, an authorized delegate or a person who knowingly engages in activities that are regulated by the Uniform Money Services Act and require a license, with or without filing an application or holding a license, is deemed to have: (1) consented to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state over the licensee, […]
Section 58-32-1004 – Money services regulatory fund; created; purpose; appropriation.
A. The “money services regulatory fund” is created as a nonreverting fund in the state treasury and shall be administered by the financial institutions division of the regulation and licensing department. The fund shall consist of application, licensing, renewal, investigation and any other fees received that are associated with the costs of administering the Uniform […]
Section 58-32-804 – Consent orders.
The director may enter into a consent order at any time with a person to resolve a matter arising pursuant to the Uniform Money Services Act or a rule adopted or order issued pursuant to that act. A consent order shall be signed by the person to whom it is issued or by the person’s […]
Section 58-32-805 – Emergency orders.
A. The director may issue an emergency order, without prior notice and an opportunity for hearing, if the director finds that: (1) the action, violation or condition that is the basis for the order: (a) has caused or is likely to cause the insolvency of the licensee; (b) has caused or is likely to cause […]
Section 58-32-806 – Civil penalties.
The director may assess a civil penalty against a person that violates the Uniform Money Services Act or a rule adopted or an order issued pursuant to that act in an amount not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) per day for each day the violation is outstanding. History: Laws 2016, ch. 88, § 806. […]
Section 58-32-807 – Criminal penalties.
A. A person who intentionally makes a false statement, misrepresentation or false certification in a record filed or required to be maintained pursuant to the Uniform Money Services Act or who intentionally makes a false entry or omits a material entry in such a record is guilty of a fourth degree felony. B. A person […]