§ 59A-4-1 Scope of article
§ 59A-4-2 Investigations; confidentiality of information pending completion
§ 59A-4-3 Inquiries by superintendent
§ 59A-4-4 Power of examination; in general
§ 59A-4-5 Examination of insurers
§ 59A-4-6 Examiners and specialists
§ 59A-4-7 Conduct of examination; access to information; correction of records; penalties
§ 59A-4-8 Appraisal of assets
§ 59A-4-9 Examination report; contents
§ 59A-4-10 Examination report; conference; adoption orders;
§ 59A-4-11 Examination report; filing for public inspection;
§ 59A-4-12 Examination report; information to management of domestic entities
§ 59A-4-13 Examination report as evidence; proceedings during examination
§ 59A-4-14 Examination expense; payment
§ 59A-4-15 Hearings; in general
§ 59A-4-16 Notice of hearing
§ 59A-4-17 Hearing procedure
§ 59A-4-18 Informal hearings
§ 59A-4-19 Testimony compelled; immunity
§ 59A-4-20 Appeal to court
§ 59A-4-21 Immunity from civil liability

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 59A > Article 4 - Examinations, Hearings and Appeals

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.