New Mexico Statutes
Article 18 - Powers of Municipalities
Section 3-18-11.1 - Fingerprinting of fireman applicants required; authorization for municipality to communicate such information to the federal bureau of investigation.

After July 1, 1985, anyone applying for the position of fireman in any municipality with a population of more than one hundred thousand shall provide the municipality with copies of his fingerprints. The municipality is authorized by this section to transmit copies of all fingerprints of applicant firemen to the federal bureau of investigation.
History: Laws 1985, ch. 121, ยง 1.

Structure New Mexico Statutes

New Mexico Statutes

Chapter 3 - Municipalities

Article 18 - Powers of Municipalities

Section 3-18-1 - General powers; body politic and corporate powers.

Section 3-18-2 - Prohibition on municipal taxing power.

Section 3-18-3 - Animals.

Section 3-18-4 - Buildings; construct, purchase, rehabilitate, care for.

Section 3-18-5 - Dangerous buildings or debris; removal; notice; right of municipality to remove; lien.

Section 3-18-6 - Building construction and restrictions; establishing fire zones.

Section 3-18-7 - Additional county and municipal powers; flood and mudslide hazard areas; flood plain permits; land use control; jurisdiction; agreement.

Section 3-18-8 - Cemeteries.

Section 3-18-9 - Census.

Section 3-18-10 - Power of eminent domain; purposes; proceedings.

Section 3-18-11 - Fire prevention and protection; insurance for volunteer firemen.

Section 3-18-11.1 - Fingerprinting of fireman applicants required; authorization for municipality to communicate such information to the federal bureau of investigation.

Section 3-18-12 - Food and merchandise; regulation and inspection.

Section 3-18-13 - Industrial nuisances and nauseous locations; regulation and prohibition.

Section 3-18-14 - Municipal libraries; establishment; contract services; state publications; gifts and bequests.

Section 3-18-15 - Works of art; other works; acquisition and maintenance.

Section 3-18-16 - Markets and market places.

Section 3-18-17 - Nuisances and offenses; regulation or prohibition.

Section 3-18-18 - Parks.

Section 3-18-19 - Park and recreation construction authorized.

Section 3-18-20 - Police ordinances; county jails.

Section 3-18-21 - Railroads; street railroads; crossings.

Section 3-18-22 - Requirement for sanitary facilities; notice to owners; failure to comply; municipality to perform work; lien; interest.

Section 3-18-23 - Steam boiler inspection.

Section 3-18-24 - Licensing and regulating secondhand and junk stores.

Section 3-18-25 - Water systems; sewers; assessments.

Section 3-18-26 - Toll bridges.

Section 3-18-27 - Trees and shrubs.

Section 3-18-28 - Municipal employees' retirement system.

Section 3-18-29 - [Foreign-trade zones.]

Section 3-18-30 - Parking citations; certain municipalities; administrative cost assessment.

Section 3-18-31 - Sale of gasoline; authority of the municipality.

Section 3-18-32 - Limitation of county and municipal restrictions on solar collectors.