New Mexico Statutes

N.M. Stat. § 10-7E-3 (2026)

Conflicts

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In the event of conflict with other laws, the provisions of the Public Employee Bargaining Act shall supersede other previously enacted legislation and rules; provided that the Public Employee Bargaining Act shall not supersede the provisions of the Bateman Act [6-6-11 NMSA 1978], the Personnel Act [Chapter 10, Article 9 NMSA 1978], the Group Benefits Act [Chapter 10, Article 7B NMSA 1978], the Per Diem and Mileage Act [10-8-1 to 10-8-8 NMSA 1978], the Retiree Health Care Act [10-7C-1 to 10- 7C-16 NMSA 1978], public employee retirement laws or the Tort Claims Act [41-4-1 to 41-4-27 NMSA 1978].

History: Laws 2003, ch. 4, § 3; 2003, ch. 5, § 3; 2020, ch. 48, § 1.

ANNOTATIONS

The 2020 amendment, effective July 1, 2020, removed a provision providing that, in the event of a conflict, the provisions of the Public Employee Bargaining Act shall not supersede the provisions of Sections 10-7-1 through 10-7-19 NMSA 1978; after "legislation and", deleted "regulations" and added "rules"; and after "the Personnel Act", deleted "Sections 10-7-1 through 10-7-19 NMSA 1978".

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2022–2024 · leading case: Autovest v. Agosto, 563 P.3d 811 (N.M. 2024).
Autovest v. Agosto, 563 P.3d 811 (N.M. 2024). · cites it 2× “{23} The absence of definitive language is even more noteworthy given the Legislature’s use of “supersede” and “notwithstanding” provisions throughout the UCC.”
AFSCME v. City of Espanola, No. A-1-CA-38804 (N.M. Ct. App. Jan. 19, 2022). · cites it 4× “First, the conflicts provision in the PEBA merely addresses “conflict[s] with other laws,” § 10-7E-3, and neither states nor infers that the PEBA is a revision of an entire area of law.”
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