Section 77-8A-9 – Refunds.
Any person who has paid a council assessment is entitled to a refund of the amount paid by making written application for the refund to the council. The application form shall be returned within thirty days after the inspection was made giving rise to the council assessment and shall contain enough detail to enable the […]
Section 77-8A-10 – Disposition of funds.
A. All funds received by the council shall be received and disbursed directly by the council. Such funds shall be audited in accordance with the provisions of the Audit Act [12-6-1 to 12-6-14 NMSA 1978]. The council is not required to submit vouchers, purchase orders or contracts to the department of finance and administration as […]
Section 77-8A-11 – Procurement Code; Personnel Act; exemptions; Tort Claims Act.
The council is exempt from the provisions of the Procurement Code and the Personnel Act. The council members and employees shall be subject to the Tort Claims Act [41-4-1 to 41-4-27 NMSA 1978] and shall be provided all insurance and self-insurance coverage provided by the risk management division of the general services department. History: Laws […]
Section 77-9-1 – Repealed.
ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 1999, ch. 282, § 104 repealed 77-9-1 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1884, ch. 47, § 1, relating to branding and marking of cattle and sheep, effective July 1, 1999. For provisions of former section, see the 1998 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com. For present comparable provisions, see 77-9-4 NMSA 1978.
Section 77-9-1.1 – Repealed.
History: Laws 1999, ch. 282, § 46; repealed by Laws 2015, ch. 22, § 3. ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 2015, ch. 22, § 3 repealed 77-9-1.1 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1999, ch. 282, § 46, relating to the definition of “livestock”, effective June 19, 2015. For provisions of former section, see the 2014 […]
Section 77-9-2 – [Earmarks; cutting; penalty.]
Any person, firm or corporation of this state may adopt and use an earmark, and such earmark shall be taken in evidence in connection with owner’s recorded brand in all suits at law or in equity in which the title to stock is involved. Such earmark shall be made by cutting and shaping the ear […]
Section 77-9-3 – Necessity of brand; rebranding required; exceptions.
A. A person who owns livestock shall have and adopt a brand for them. The brand shall be applied with a hot iron on each animal except registered livestock that are properly identified by a legible tattoo and whose owner has been issued a certificate of brand exemption for the owner’s herd by the board. […]
Section 77-8A-3 – Sheep and goat council created; election; vacancies; ex-officio members.
A. There is created the “New Mexico sheep and goat council”, consisting of seven members. Members shall be elected by producers from nominations made to the director by producers or producer organizations. B. The initial members of the council shall be elected as follows: (1) two members for one-year terms; (2) two members for two-year […]
Section 77-8A-4 – Council member qualifications.
A. Each member of the council shall have the following qualifications, which shall continue during his term of office: (1) be actively engaged in sheep or goat production; or (2) be in some branch of the sheep or haired goat business and during his entire term receive a substantial portion of his income from the […]
Section 77-8A-5 – Officers; meetings; expenses.
The council shall elect annually a chairman, vice chairman and such other officers as it deems necessary from among its members. The council shall meet at least once each six months and at such other times as it may be called by the chairman. The council may provide rules for reimbursement of members’ expenses while […]