A. Each municipality with a population over one hundred thousand which is located in a metropolitan court district may impose by ordinance an administrative cost assessment of one dollar ($1.00) for each parking citation issued pursuant to municipal ordinance.
B. The administrative cost assessment collected pursuant to Subsection A of this section shall be remitted within ninety days by the metropolitan court to the municipality which issued the citation. Administrative cost assessment receipts shall be used solely to provide for enforcement of municipal parking ordinances and administration of a municipal traffic control program.
History: Laws 1986, ch. 31, § 1.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 56 Am. Jur. 2d Municipal Corporations, Counties, and Other Political Subdivisions § 414.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
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 3-18-4 - Buildings; construct, purchase, rehabilitate, care for.
Section 3-18-6 - Building construction and restrictions; establishing fire zones.
Section 3-18-10 - Power of eminent domain; purposes; proceedings.
Section 3-18-11 - Fire prevention and protection; insurance for volunteer firemen.
Section 3-18-12 - Food and merchandise; regulation and inspection.
Section 3-18-13 - Industrial nuisances and nauseous locations; regulation and prohibition.
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 3-18-19 - Park and recreation construction authorized.
Section 3-18-20 - Police ordinances; county jails.
Section 3-18-21 - Railroads; street railroads; crossings.
Section 3-18-23 - 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.