The purpose of the Historic Preservation Loan Act [18-6-18 to 18-6-23 NMSA 1978] is to provide owners of registered cultural properties in New Mexico with low-cost financial assistance in the restoration, rehabilitation and repair of properties listed in the state register of cultural properties or national register of historic places, which are a part of the state's heritage and which contribute substantially to the state's economic well being and to a sound and proper balance between preservation and development, through the creation of a self-sustaining revolving loan program to rehabilitate, repair and restore historic properties.
History: Laws 1987, ch. 7, ยง 2.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 18 - Libraries, Museums and Cultural Properties
Article 6 - Cultural Properties
Section 18-6-2 - Purpose of act.
Section 18-6-4 - Committee created; membership; compensation; voting; term; chairman; meetings.
Section 18-6-5 - Committee; powers and duties.
Section 18-6-8 - State historic preservation officer; appointment; qualifications; duties.
Section 18-6-8.1 - Review of proposed state undertakings.
Section 18-6-9.1 - Cultural property; unauthorized appropriation; larceny.
Section 18-6-9.2 - Cultural property; unauthorized damage or appropriation; civil penalties.
Section 18-6-9.3 - Cultural property; forfeiture of instruments.
Section 18-6-10 - Cultural properties on private land.
Section 18-6-11 - Permit required for excavation of archaeological sites; penalty.
Section 18-6-11.1 - Confidentiality of site location.
Section 18-6-11.2 - Permit required for excavation of unmarked burials; penalty.
Section 18-6-12 - Emergency classification pending investigation.
Section 18-6-14 - State historian.
Section 18-6-15 - State archaeologist.
Section 18-6-16 - Preparation and sale of cultural properties publications; revolving fund; report.
Section 18-6-18 - Short title.
Section 18-6-20 - Definitions.
Section 18-6-21 - Fund created; administration.
Section 18-6-22 - Loan program; duties of division and committee.
Section 18-6-23 - Loans; criteria.
Section 18-6-24 - Short title.
Section 18-6-25 - Definitions.