A distribution pursuant to Section 7-1-6.1 NMSA 1978 shall be made to the veterans' services department in an amount equal to the money designated pursuant to Section 7-2-30.4 NMSA 1978 as contributions to the veterans' services department for the operation, maintenance and improvement of the Vietnam veterans memorial near Angel Fire, New Mexico.

History: Laws 2009, ch. 175, § 1; 2017, ch. 63, § 17; 2017, ch. 115, § 1.

2017 Multiple Amendments. — Laws 2017, ch. 63, § 17 and Laws 2017, ch. 115, § 1, both effective June 16, 2017, enacted different amendments to this section that can be reconciled. Pursuant to 12-1-8 NMSA 1978, Laws 2017, ch. 115, § 1, as the last act signed by the governor, is set out above and incorporates both amendments. The amendments enacted by Laws 2017, ch. 63, § 17 and Laws 2017, ch. 115, § 1 are described below. To view the session laws in their entirety, see the 2017 session laws on NMOneSource.com.

The nature of the difference between the amendments is that Laws 2017, ch. 63, § 17, provided the citation to the Vietnam veterans memorial state park tax contribution statute, and Laws 2017, ch. 115, § 1, redesignated tax contributions from the state parks division of the energy, minerals and natural resources department to the veterans' services department for the operation, maintenance and improvement of the Vietnam veterans memorial near Angel Fire, New Mexico.

Laws 2017, ch. 115, § 1, effective June 16, 2017, redesignated tax contributions from the state parks division of the energy, minerals and natural resources department to the veterans' services department for the operation, maintenance and improvement of the Vietnam veterans memorial near Angel Fire, New Mexico; in the catchline added "Vietnam"; after "shall be made to the", deleted "state parks division of the energy, mineral and natural resources" and added "veterans' services", after "contributions to the", deleted "state parks division of the energy, minerals and natural resources" and added "veterans' services", and after "Vietnam veterans memorial", deleted "state park".

Laws 2017, ch. 63, § 17, effective June 16, 2017, provided the citation to the Vietnam veterans memorial state park tax contribution statute; after "pursuant to", deleted "the Income Tax Act" and added "Section 7-2-30.4 NMSA 1978".

Temporary provisions. — Laws 2017, ch. 90, § 1, effective June 16, 2017, provided:

A. Upon ratification of the transfer of the real property of Vietnam Veterans Memorial state park in Colfax county from the energy, minerals and natural resources department to the general services department, all programs, functions, personnel, appropriations, money, records, furniture, equipment, supplies and other property belonging to the energy, minerals and natural resources department pertaining to Vietnam Veterans Memorial state park in Colfax county shall be transferred to the veterans' services department.

B. Upon ratification of the transfer of the real property of Vietnam Veterans Memorial state park in Colfax county from the energy, minerals and natural resources department to the general services department, all contractual obligations of the energy, minerals and natural resources department pertaining to any of the function delineated in Subsection A of this section shall be transferred to the veterans' services department.

C. Upon ratification of the transfer of the real property of Vietnam Veterans Memorial state park in Colfax county from the energy, minerals and natural resources department to the general services department, all references in law to the energy, minerals and natural resources department pertaining to any of the functions delineated in Subsection A of this section shall be transferred to the veterans' services department.