N.M. Stat. § 72-20-39
Effects of extraterritorial functions.
All of the powers, privileges, immunities and rights, exemptions from laws,
ordinances and rules, all pension, relief, disability, workers' compensation and other
benefits that apply to the activity of officers, agents or employees of the authority or any
such public body when performing their respective functions within the territorial limits of
the respective public agencies apply to them to the same degree and extent while
engaged in the performance of any of their functions and duties extraterritorially under
the Eastern Sandoval County Arroyo Flood Control Act.