Section 77-2-26 – Board not to be assessed for general administrative overhead.
No appropriation for the board shall include an item for general administrative overhead. No charge for general administrative overhead shall be assessed against or appropriated out of the interim receipts and disbursement fund or from any other fund or money administered by the board. No fees or money collected by the board shall be subject […]
Section 77-2-10 – Receipts; deposit of funds.
A. The board shall designate banks where its money is to be deposited. B. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 6-10-3 NMSA 1978, the board may establish rules governing the receipt and deposit of fees collected by its inspectors requiring remittance to the board in not more than ten days. History: 1953 Comp., § 47-23-8, enacted […]
Section 77-2-11 – Repealed.
ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 1999, ch. 282, § 104 repealed 77-2-11 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1889, ch. 106, § 1, defining “cattle”, effective July 1, 1999. For provisions of former section, see the 1998 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com. For present comparable provisions, see 77-2-1.1 NMSA 1978.
Section 77-2-12 – Executive director; duties, oath and bond.
The executive director of the board shall keep records of inspections of brands and earmarks as deemed necessary by the board and shall perform such other duties as are prescribed by the board. He shall take and subscribe an oath faithfully to perform all of his duties as executive director of the board and shall […]
Section 77-2-13 – Records; certified copy evidence.
The records required to be kept by the director, including inspector reports, shall be maintained by the board in a readily available manner, and a certified copy of any such records under the hand and seal of the director or the verified oath of an inspector shall be prima facie evidence in all courts of […]
Section 77-2-14 – Attorney; duties.
The board may employ a competent attorney to give advice and counsel in regard to any matter connected with the duties of the board, to represent the board in any legal proceedings and to aid in the enforcement of the laws in relation to livestock. The board shall fix the compensation to be paid to […]
Section 77-2-15 – Special taxes; levy; collection.
A. Each year the board of county commissioners of each county shall at its first meeting after the return of the assessment of the property for taxation by the county assessors of each county, levy a special tax at a rate to be fixed each year by the New Mexico livestock board. Subject to the […]
Section 77-2-16 – Financial report and tax estimate; state levy; maximum rate.
It is the duty of the board on or before June 30 of each year to make and file with the department of finance and administration a report and estimate showing the amount of money in the custody or under the control of the treasurer of the board, the estimated receipts from all sources and […]
Section 77-2-17 – Payment of tax collections to state treasurer; disbursement.
The special tax provided by Section 77-2-16 NMSA 1978 shall be assessed and collected in every county and paid over to the state treasurer as provided by law for the assessment, collection and payment of other state taxes, and all money so collected and paid over on account of such special tax levies shall be […]
Section 77-2-18 – Compensation of employees.
The compensation of all employees by or under the board and, in the first instance, all other expenses incurred by or under that board shall be paid by the board or, upon its order, out of the funds provided for in The Livestock Code, such board taking or causing to be taken proper vouchers for […]