New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 2 - PUBLIC FINANCE
Chapter 61 - STATE INDEBTEDNESS AND SECURITIES
Part 9 - DETERMINATIONS OF THE STATE BOARD OF FINANCE
Section 2.61.9.7 - DEFINITIONS
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. "Administrative hearing" means a public hearing for which notice and an opportunity to be heard are provided prior to the board's consideration and issuance of the determinations contemplated by this rule. Administrative hearings under this rule do not require that the parties thereto be afforded all the elements of a traditional judicial proceeding.
B. "Board" means the state board of finance.
C. "Ex parte communications" means any oral, written or electronic communications between one party (or its attorney) and any board member(s) that occur out of the presence of, or without the consent of an opposing party (or its attorney). Communications included in this definition, in addition to direct communications, include indirect communications as where a party requests or suggests to a non-party to contact a board member on any matter related to a pending determination. Ex parte communications also occur when individuals sympathetic to one party make oral, written or electronic communications to any board member out of the presence of, or without the consent of the opposing party (or his/her attorney) on any matter related to a pending determination.
D. "State" or "state defendant" includes, with respect to determinations of the greater public need described at 2.61.9.9 NMAC, any commission, department, institution, bureau or agency thereof as well as all political subdivisions of the state.
