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Home » US Law » 2021 New Mexico Statutes » Chapter 63 - Railroads and Communications » Article 7 - Public Regulation Commission; Complaints, Hearings and Reports

Section 63-7-1 – Public regulation commission; term defined; office.

The term “commission”, as used in Chapter 63, Article 7 NMSA 1978, means the public regulation commission. The office of the commission shall be located in the city of Santa Fe, New Mexico. History: Laws 1912, ch. 78, § 1; Code 1915, § 5373; C.S. 1929, § 134-1106; 1941 Comp., § 74-701; 1953 Comp., § […]

Section 63-7-1.1 – Commission powers and duties; transportation and transmission companies and common carriers; telephone and telegraph companies.

A. With respect to transportation and transmission companies and common carriers, the commission shall: (1) fix, determine, supervise, regulate and control all charges and rates of railway, express, telegraph, telephone, sleeping car and other transportation and transmission companies and common carriers within the state; (2) determine any matters of public convenience and necessity with respect […]

Section 63-7-10 – [Inspection of books and records.]

The commission or any commissioner or person authorized by the commission in writing, under its seal to make such examination, shall have the right at all times to inspect the books, papers and records of all such companies and common carriers doing business in this state relating to any matter pending before, or being investigated […]

Section 63-7-11 to 63-7-19 – Repealed.

ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 1998, ch. 108, § 81 repealed 63-7-11 through 63-7-19 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1912, ch. 78, §§ 10-18, relating to corporation commission hearings, records, removal, amendments and tariffs, effective January 1, 1999. For provisions of former sections, see the 1997 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.

Section 63-7-2 to 63-7-9 – Repealed.

ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 1998, ch. 108, § 81 repealed 63-7-2 through 63-7-9 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1912, ch. 78, §§ 2-8 and by Laws 1925, ch. 19, § 1, relating to complaints and hearings by the corporation commission, effective January 1, 1999. For provisions of former sections, see the 1998 NMSA 1978 […]

Section 63-7-20 – Utility and carrier inspection; fee.

A. Each utility and carrier doing business in this state which is subject to the control and jurisdiction of the commission by virtue of the provisions of Article 11 of the constitution of New Mexico with respect to its rates and service shall pay annually to the commission a fee in performance of its duties […]

Section 63-7-21 – [Disposition of fees.]

All moneys collected under the provisions of Chapter 194, Laws of 1951 [63-7-20 to 63-7-22 NMSA 1978], shall be deposited with the state treasurer and by him credited to the general fund. History: 1941 Comp., § 74-723, enacted by Laws 1951, ch. 194, § 2; 1953 Comp., § 69-7-23; Laws 1957, ch. 10, § 1. […]

Section 63-7-22 – [Exemptions from act.]

The provisions of this act [63-7-20 to 63-7-22 NMSA 1978] shall not apply to pipelines which are used for the transportation of oil, natural gas or the products thereof; neither shall the provisions of this act apply to common or contract motor carriers or aircraft carriers transporting passengers or property for hire. History: 1941 Comp., […]

Section 63-7-23 – Telecommunications; administrative fines.

A. For purposes of this section: (1) “commission” means the public regulation commission; and (2) “telecommunications provider” means any telegraph company, telephone company, transmission company, telecommunications common carrier, telecommunications company, cellular service company or pay telephone provider regulated in whole or in part by the commission under law, including the Telephone and Telegraph Company Certification […]