N.M. Stat. § 58-1C-7
Notice and filing requirements.
An out-of-state bank that will be the resulting bank pursuant to an interstate merger
transaction involving a New Mexico state bank shall notify the director of the proposed
merger no later than the date on which it files an application for an interstate merger
transaction with the responsible federal bank supervisory agency. The out-of-state bank
shall submit a copy of that application to the director and pay a fee in an amount that
the director shall prescribe by regulation. Any New Mexico state bank that is a party to
the interstate merger transaction shall comply with all applicable state and federal laws.