New Mexico Statutes
Article 29 - Real Estate Brokers and Salesmen
Section 61-29-3 - Criminal offender's character evaluation.

The provisions of the Criminal Offender Employment Act [28-2-1 to 28-2-6 NMSA 1978] shall govern any consideration of criminal records required or permitted by Sections 61-29-1 through 61-29-18 NMSA 1978.
History: 1953 Comp., § 67-24-20.1, enacted by Laws 1974, ch. 78, § 29.
Criminal Offender Employment Act to be followed in suspension or revocation action. — The provisions of the Criminal Offender Employment Act must be followed by the real estate commission in any action by the commission to suspend or revoke a broker's or salesperson's license because of a conviction of a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude. 1982 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 82-02.
Convicted felon, while on parole, is under no disqualification that would prevent him from applying for a license to practice barbering or to practice as a real estate broker or any other trade, profession or occupation in this state. 1958 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 58-214 (rendered under former law).

Structure New Mexico Statutes

New Mexico Statutes

Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses

Article 29 - Real Estate Brokers and Salesmen

Section 61-29-1 - Prohibition.

Section 61-29-1.1 - Recompiled.

Section 61-29-2 - Definitions and exceptions.

Section 61-29-3 - Criminal offender's character evaluation.

Section 61-29-4 - Creation of commission; powers and duties.

Section 61-29-4.1 - Additional powers of commission; continuing education programs; minimum requirements.

Section 61-29-4.2 - Additional powers of the commission; professional liability insurance; minimum coverage.

Section 61-29-4.3 - Regulation and licensing department; administratively attached.

Section 61-29-4.4 - Additional powers of commission; fingerprinting and criminal history background checks.

Section 61-29-5 - Organization of commission.

Section 61-29-5.1 - Recompiled.

Section 61-29-6 - Meeting of the commission.

Section 61-29-7 - Reimbursement and expenses.

Section 61-29-8 - License fees; disposition.

Section 61-29-9 - Qualifications for license.

Section 61-29-10 - Application for license and examination.

Section 61-29-10.1 - Brokerage relationships; creation.

Section 61-29-10.2 - Licensee's duties; disclosure.

Section 61-29-10.3 - Repealed.

Section 61-29-11 - Issuance, renewal and surrender of licenses.

Section 61-29-12 - Refusal, suspension or revocation of license for causes enumerated.

Section 61-29-13 - Provision for hearing before suspension or revocation of license.

Section 61-29-14 - Repealed.

Section 61-29-15 - Maintenance of list of licensees.

Section 61-29-16 - Suit by qualifying or associate broker.

Section 61-29-16.1 - Foreign brokers; consent to service; referral fees.

Section 61-29-16.2 - Nonresident licensees; consent to service.

Section 61-29-17 - Penalty; injunctive relief.

Section 61-29-17.1 - Recompiled.

Section 61-29-17.2 - Unlicensed activity; civil penalty; administrative costs.

Section 61-29-18 - Interpretation of act.

Section 61-29-19 - Repealed.

Section 61-29-19.1 - Real estate education and training fund created; purpose; appropriation.

Section 61-29-20 - Short title.

Section 61-29-21 - Fund created.

Section 61-29-22 - Additional fees.

Section 61-29-23 - Judgment against qualifying or associate broker; petition; requirements; recovery limitations.

Section 61-29-24 - Commission; compromise.

Section 61-29-25 - Commission finding.

Section 61-29-26 - Insufficient funds.

Section 61-29-27 - Subrogation.

Section 61-29-28 - Waiver.

Section 61-29-29 - Disciplinary action not limited.