N.M. Stat. § 47-14-21
Enforcement.
A. The board may censure an appraisal management company, conditionally or
unconditionally suspend or revoke any registration issued under the Appraisal
Management Company Registration Act, levy fines or impose civil penalties not to
exceed twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) per violation if, in the opinion of the
board, an appraisal management company is attempting to perform, has performed or
has attempted to perform any of the following acts:
(1)
committing any act in violation of the Appraisal Management Company
Registration Act;
(2)
violating any rule or regulation adopted by the board in the interest of the
public and consistent with the provisions of the Appraisal Management Company
Registration Act;
(3)
procuring a registration, license or certification by fraud, misrepresentation
or deceit; or
(4)
violating the Real Estate Appraisers Act [Chapter 61, Article 30 NMSA
1978] or the federal Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of
1989.
B. The board may deny an application for registration for failure to comply with the
minimum requirements and criteria as set forth by the Appraisal Management Company
Registration Act.
C. Board action relating to the issuance, suspension or revocation of any
registration, license or certificate shall be governed by the provisions of the Uniform
Licensing Act [61-1-1 to 61-1-31 NMSA 1978]; provided that the time limitations set forth
in the Uniform Licensing Act shall not apply to the processing of administrative
complaints filed with the board, which shall be governed by federal statute, regulation or
policy.