The board of landscape architects is terminated on July 1, 2025 pursuant to the Sunset Act [12-9-11 to 12-9-21 NMSA 1978]. The board shall continue to operate according to the provisions of the Landscape Architects Act until July 1, 2026. Effective July 1, 2026, the Landscape Architects Act is repealed.
History: Laws 1985, ch. 151, § 18; 1991, ch. 189, § 24; 1997, ch. 46, § 18; 2005, ch. 208, § 17; 2013, ch. 166, § 5; 2019, ch. 168, § 3.
The 2019 amendment, effective July 1, 2019, extended the termination date for the board of landscape architects; and changed "July 1, 2019", to "July 1, 2025", and changed "July 1, 2020", to "July 1, 2026".
The 2013 amendment, effective June 14, 2013, changed the agency termination date from 2013 to 2019, the termination of the operations date from 2014 to 2020, and the repeal date from 2014 to 2020.
The 2005 amendment, effective June 17, 2005, changes the termination, operation and repeal dates.
The 1997 amendment substituted "2005" for "1997" in the first sentence, and substituted "2006" for "1998" in the second and third sentences. Laws 1997, ch. 46 contains no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, is effective June 20, 1997, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.
The 1991 amendment, effective June 14, 1991, substituted "July 1, 1997" for "July 1, 1991" in the first sentence and substituted "July 1, 1998" for "July 1, 1992" in the second and third sentences.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses
Article 24B - Landscape Architects
Section 61-24B-1 - Short title. (Repealed effective July 1, 2026.)
Section 61-24B-2 - Purpose of act. (Repealed effective July 1, 2026.)
Section 61-24B-3 - Definitions. (Repealed effective July 1, 2026.)
Section 61-24B-4 - Registration required. (Repealed effective July 1, 2026.)
Section 61-24B-5 - Exemptions. (Repealed effective July 1, 2026.)
Section 61-24B-7 - Board; powers and duties. (Repealed effective July 1, 2026.)
Section 61-24B-8 - Qualifications for registration. (Repealed effective July 1, 2026.)
Section 61-24B-9.1 - Inactive status. (Repealed effective July 1, 2026.)
Section 61-24B-10 - Other licensing provisions. (Repealed effective July 1, 2026.)
Section 61-24B-11 - Fees. (Repealed effective July 1, 2026.)
Section 61-24B-13 - Criminal offender's character evaluation. (Repealed effective July 1, 2026.)
Section 61-24B-15 - Board; rules and regulations. (Repealed effective July 1, 2026.)
Section 61-24B-16 - Enforcement. (Repealed effective July 1, 2026.)
Section 61-24B-17 - Termination of agency life; delayed repeal. (Repealed effective July 1, 2026.)