§ 28-7-1 Short title
§ 28-7-2 Policy
§ 28-7-3 Equal right to use public facilities
§ 28-7-4 Driver to take precautions approaching blind; liability for damage
§ 28-7-5 Interference with rights of blind; penalty
§ 28-7-6 Annual proclamation of white cane safety day by governor
§ 28-7-7 Policy of state on employment of persons with a disability
§ 28-7-13 Prohibiting influence against joining organizations for the visually handicapped
§ 28-7-14 Medical eye care
§ 28-7-15 Short title
§ 28-7-16 Commission for the blind created
§ 28-7-17 Commission for the blind; powers and duties
§ 28-7-18 Staff
§ 28-7-19 Qualification as blind; examinations required
§ 28-7-20 Corrective medical services
§ 28-7-21 Reports
§ 28-7-22 Receipt of federal funds; designation
§ 28-7-23 Hearing; appeal
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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 28 > Article 7 - Blind and Disabled Persons

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • 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.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.