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Hawaii | Haw. Rev. Stat. § 601-3.6(d) | Spouse and child abuse special account; judiciary |
(d) The judiciary, in coordination with the department of health, shall submit an annual report to the legislature, prior to the convening of each regular session, providing an accounting of the receipts of and expenditures from the account.
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Obligation to collect or record | Court |
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Hawaii | Haw. Rev. Stat. 706-643(2) | Disposition of Convicted Defendants: Disposition of funds |
(2) All fines and other final payments received by a clerk or other officer of a court shall be accounted for, with the names of persons making payment, and the amount and date thereof, being recorded. All such funds shall be deposited with the director of finance to the credit of the general fund of the State. With respect to fines and bail forfeitures that are proceeds of the wildlife revolving fund under section 183D-10.5, and fines that are proceeds of the compliance resolution fund under sections 26-9(o) and 431:2-410, the director of finance shall transmit the fines and forfeitures to the respective funds.
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Obligation to collect or record | State courts |
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New Mexico | N.M. Stat. Ann. § 14-2-1 | Right to inspect public records |
Every person has a right to inspect public records of this state except . . . law enforcement records that reveal confidential sources, methods, information or individuals accused but not charged with a crime. Law enforcement records include evidence in any form received or compiled in connection with a criminal investigation or prosecution by a law enforcement or prosecuting agency, including inactive matters or closed investigations to the extent that they contain the information listed in this paragraph
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Obligation to respond to public records requests | All |
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New Mexico | N.M. Stat. Ann. § 34-1-6 | Clerks to record orders, make indexes, issue process and keep seal |
The clerks of the supreme and inferior courts, and of the probate judges, shall seasonably record the judgments, rules, orders and other proceedings of the respective courts and make a complete alphabetical index thereto, issue and attest all processes issuing from their respective offices, and affix the seal of office thereto; they shall preserve the seal and other property belonging to their respective offices.
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Obligation to collect or record | Clerk |
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New Mexico | N.M. Stat. Ann. § 31-22-19 | Annual Report |
At least thirty days prior to the convening of each regular session of the legislature, the commission shall transmit to the governor, the department of finance and administration and the legislature a report of its activities under the Crime Victims Reparation Act. The department of finance and administration shall, within five days after the opening of the legislative session, transmit the report, together with a tabulation of the total amount awarded and the amount of any judgments collected, to the senate finance committee and to the house appropriations and finance committee or any successor committees.
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Obligation to report/conduct analysis | State/statewide agency |
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New Mexico | N.M. Stat. Ann. § 14-8-1 | County clerks to be recorders |
The county clerks of the different counties of this state shall be ex officio recorders in their respective counties. |
Obligation to collect or record | County |
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New Mexico | N.M. Stat. Ann. § 34-6-26 | Operation; record; authentication |
The district court of each county shall keep a record containing orders entered by the court. Orders made orally by the court shall be entered upon the record by the district court clerk. The district judge shall review and sign the record following each term of the court, but if, for any cause, the district judge fails to sign the record, the district court clerk may certify the record as authentic.
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Obligation to collect or record | Court |