[References to state law appear in the County Code as indicated in the following tables.]
NMSA Citation
Subject Matter
Location in County Code
3-18-5
Dangerous building or debris; removal; notice; right of municipality to remove; lien
Ch. 116
3-18-7
Additional county and municipal powers; flood and mudslide hazard areas; floodplain permits; land use control; jurisdiction; agreement
Ch. 135
3-18-17
Nuisances and offenses; regulation or prohibition
Ch. 220
3-20-5, 3-20-6 and 3-20-9
Subdivisions; planning and platting
Ch. 200
3-31-2 through 3-31-6
Issuance of revenue bonds
Ch. 205, Art. XIII
3-31-10 and 3-31-11
Issuance of refunding bonds
Ch. 205, Art. XIII
3-36-1 et seq.
Municipal liens
Ch. 116; Ch. 143; Ch. 205, Art. XIII
3-38-13 through 3-38-25
Occupancy tax (Lodger's Tax Act)
Ch. 205, Art. XIII
3-39-16 through 3-39-26
Municipal Airport Zoning Law
Ch. 7, Art. I; Ch. 100
3-42-1
Franchises; authorization
Ch. A230
4-37-1 et seq.
Counties; powers; ordinances
Ch. 7; Ch. 16; Ch. 111; Ch. 116; Ch. 131; Ch. 143; Ch. 150; Ch. 190; Ch. 195; Ch. 200; Ch. 220
4-37-3
Enforcing County ordinances; jurisdiction
Ch. 1, Art. I
4-38-3
Board of County Commissioners: residence in districts; period for districting; election at large
Ch. 16
4-56-3
Authority of Board of County Commissioners to administer
Ch. 190
4-57-1
Creation of Planning Commission
Ch. 150, Art. VIII
5-10-1 et seq.
Local Economic Development Act
Ch. 23
6-14-1 through 6-14-3
Bond interest rates (Public Securities Act)
Ch. 205, Art. XIII
7-9-1 et seq.
Gross Receipts and Compensating Tax Act
Ch. 205
7-19D-9
Municipal gross receipts tax
Ch. 205
7-20E-1 et seq.
County Local Option Gross Receipts and Compensating Taxes Act 
Ch. 205
7-20E-15 and 7-20E-16
County fire protection excise tax
Ch. 205
7-20E-17
County environmental services gross receipts tax
Ch. 205
7-20E-18
County health care gross receipts tax
Ch. 205
7-20F-1 et seq.
County Correctional Facility Gross Receipts Tax Act
Ch. 205
7-36-20
Special method of valuation; land used primarily for agricultural purposes
Ch. 150; Ch. 200
10-7C-1 et seq.
Retiree Health Care Act
Ch. 52, Art. I
10-7E-1 et seq.
Public Employee Bargaining Act
Ch. 45
10-8-1 et seq.
Per Diem and Mileage Act
Ch. 45
10-11-1 et seq.
Public Employees Retirement Act
Ch. 45
10-15-1 et seq.
Open Meetings Act
Ch. 7; Ch. 140; Ch. 200; Ch. 226
14-3-1 et seq.
Public Records Act
Ch. 58; Ch. 69
14-8-4
Recording: acknowledgment necessary for recording; exceptions
Ch. 200
18-6-1 et seq.
Cultural Properties Act
Ch. 200
24-13-3
Expenses for burial or cremation
Ch. 140
24-13-4
Burial after investigation; cost of opening and closing grave
Ch. 140
24-16-1 et seq.
Dee Johnson Clean Indoor Air Act
Ch. 114
26-2b-1 et seq.
Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act
Ch. 114
26-2C-1 et seq.
Cannabis Regulation Act
Ch. 114; Ch. 143
27-2-1 through 27-2-47
Public Assistance Act
Ch. 140
27-5-1 et seq.
Indigent Hospital and County Health Care Act
Ch. 140
27-10-1 through 27-10-4
Statewide Health Care Act
Ch. 140
28-1-1 et seq.
Human Rights Act
Ch. 125
29-7-6
Law enforcement training: qualifications for certification 
Ch. 58
30-8-8
Abatement of a public nuisance
Ch. 220
43-1-3 et seq.
Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code
Ch. 140
44-7A-1 et seq.
Uniform Arbitration Act
Ch. 45
47-6-1 through 47-6-29
New Mexico Subdivision Act
Ch. 150; Ch. 200
60-2C-1 through 60-2C-11
Fireworks Licensing and Safety Act
Ch. 131
64-2-1
Joint Airport Zoning Board
Ch. 7, Art. I
66-1-4.8
Motor vehicle definitions
Ch. 220
66-3-115
Notification forms; copies; resale of salvaged vehicle or motor vehicle
Ch. 220
66-3-121
Disposal of abandoned vehicle or motor vehicle
Ch. 220
66-4-1 et seq.
Licensing of vehicle dealers and wreckers
Ch. 220
66-7-9
Traffic laws: powers of local authorities
Ch. 160
66-11-3
Storage provisions for historical or special interest vehicles
Ch. 220
66-3-1001 et seq.
Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Act
Ch. 224
66-3-1
Vehicles subject to registration
Ch. 224
66-5-201 et seq.
Mandatory Financial Responsibility Act
Ch. 224
66-8-102
Driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs; aggravated driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs; penalties
Ch. 224
67-4-1 through 67-6-7
County highways in general; vacation, alteration and establishment of county roads and bridges; county highways and bridge bonds
Ch. 195
67-12-1
Highway Beautification Act
Ch. 190
72-5-1, 72-5-23 and 72-5-24
Appropriation and use of surface water
Ch. 200
72-12-1, 72-12-3 and 72-12-7
Underground waters
Ch. 200
74-2-14
Penalties for violations of air quality control
Ch. 111
Ch. 74, Art. 4
Hazardous Waste Act
Ch. 111; Ch. 190
77-1-3
Vaccination of dogs and cats required
Ch. 105, Art. II
N.M. Const. Art. II, § 10
Searches and seizures
Ch. 105, Art. II
N.M. Const. Art. IX, § 14
Public support for economic development projects
Ch. 23