§ 57-22-1 Short title
§ 57-22-2 Purpose
§ 57-22-3 Definitions
§ 57-22-4 Application of act
§ 57-22-5 Attorney general to maintain register of charitable organizations as public record
§ 57-22-6 Filing of required documents
§ 57-22-6.1 Professional fundraisers; registration
§ 57-22-6.2 Professional fundraisers; bond
§ 57-22-6.3 General provisions; charitable organizations;
§ 57-22-6.4 Professional fundraiser; records and reports
§ 57-22-7 Restriction on use of fact of filing in solicitation
§ 57-22-8 Disclosure of fundraising costs
§ 57-22-9 Authority of the attorney general
§ 57-22-9.1 Investigative demand; civil penalty
§ 57-22-9.2 Exchange of information with other states
§ 57-22-10 Standard of care
§ 57-22-11 Exemptions from state and local taxation
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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 57 > Article 22 - Charitable Solicitations

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • 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.
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • 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.
  • Interrogatories: Written questions asked by one party of an opposing party, who must answer them in writing under oath; a discovery device in a lawsuit.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Subpoena duces tecum: A command to a witness to produce documents.