2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 13: Public Purchases and Property
Article 1: Procurement, 13-1-1 through 13-1-199
Section 13-1-40: Definition; construction.

13-1-40. Definition; construction.

A. "Construction" means building, altering, repairing, installing or demolishing in the ordinary course of business any:

(1) road, highway, bridge, parking area or related project;

(2) building, stadium or other structure;

(3) airport, subway or similar facility;

(4) park, trail, athletic field, golf course or similar facility;

(5) dam, reservoir, canal, ditch or similar facility;

(6) sewage or water treatment facility, power generating plant, pump station, natural gas compressing station or similar facility;

(7) sewage, water, gas or other pipeline;

(8) transmission line;

(9) radio, television or other tower;

(10) water, oil or other storage tank;

(11) shaft, tunnel or other mining appurtenance;

(12) electrical wiring, plumbing or plumbing fixture, gas piping, gas appliances or water conditioners;

(13) air conditioning conduit, heating or other similar mechanical work; or

(14) similar work, structures or installations.

B. "Construction" shall also include:

(1) leveling or clearing land;

(2) excavating earth;

(3) drilling wells of any type, including seismographic shot holes or core drilling; and

(4) similar work, structures or installations.