N.M. Stat. § 40-5A-3
Definitions.
As used in the Parental Responsibility Act:
A. "applicant" means an obligor who is applying for issuance of a license;
B. "board" means:
(1)
the construction industries commission, the construction industries division
and the electrical bureau, mechanical bureau and general construction bureau of the
construction industries division of the regulation and licensing department;
(2)
the manufactured housing committee and manufactured housing division
of the regulation and licensing department;
(3)
a board, commission or agency that administers a profession or
occupation licensed pursuant to Chapter 61 NMSA 1978;
(4)
any other state agency to which the Uniform Licensing Act [61-1-1 to 61-1-
31 NMSA 1978] is applied by law;
(5)
a licensing board or other authority that issues a license, certificate,
registration or permit to engage in a profession or occupation regulated in New Mexico;
(6)
the department of game and fish [department of wildlife];
(7)
the motor vehicle division of the taxation and revenue department; or
(8)
the alcohol and gaming division of the regulation and licensing
department;
C. "certified list" means a verified list that includes the names, social security
numbers and last known addresses of obligors not in compliance;
D. "compliance" means that:
(1)
an obligor is no more than thirty days in arrears in payment of amounts
required to be paid pursuant to an outstanding judgment and order for support; and
(2)
an obligor has, after receiving appropriate notice, complied with
subpoenas or warrants relating to paternity or child support proceedings;
E. "department" means the human services department [health care authority
department];
F. "judgment and order for support" means the judgment entered against an obligor
by the district court or a tribal court in a case enforced by the department pursuant to
Title IV-D of the Social Security Act;
G. "license" means a liquor license or other license, certificate, registration or permit
issued by a board that a person is required to have to engage in a profession or
occupation in New Mexico; "license" includes a commercial driver's license, driver's
license and recreational licenses, including hunting, fishing or trapping licenses;
H. "licensee" means an obligor to whom a license has been issued; and
I. "obligor" means the person who has been ordered to pay child or spousal
support pursuant to a judgment and order for support.