New Mexico Statutes 60-2E-60. Judicial review of administrative actions
A. Any person adversely affected by an action taken by the board after review pursuant to the provisions of Section 60-2E-59 N.M. Stat. Ann. may appeal the action to the court of appeals within thirty days after the date the action is taken. The appeal shall be on the record made at the hearing. To support his appeal, the appellant shall make arrangements with the board for a sufficient number of transcripts of the record of the hearing on which the appeal is based. The appellant shall pay for the preparation of the transcripts.
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 60-2E-60
- 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.
- 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.
B. On appeal, the court of appeals shall set aside the administrative action only if it is found to be:
(1) arbitrary, capricious or an abuse of discretion;
(2) not supported by substantial evidence in the whole record; or
(3) otherwise not in accordance with law.