New Mexico Statutes Chapter 14. Records, Rules, Legal Notices, Oaths § 14-2-6. Definitions

A. “custodian” means any person responsible for the maintenance, care or keeping of a public body's public records, regardless of whether the records are in that person's actual physical custody and control;

B. “file format” means the internal structure of an electronic file that defines the way it is stored and used;

C. “information technology systems” means computer hardware, storage media, networking equipment, physical devices, infrastructure, processes and code, firmware, software and ancillary products and services, including:

D. “inspect” means to review all public records that are not excluded in Section 14-2-1 NMSA 1978;

E. “person” means any individual, corporation, partnership, firm, association or entity;

F. “protected personal identifier information” means:

G. “public body” means the executive, legislative and judicial branches of state and local governments and all advisory boards, commissions, committees, agencies or entities created by the constitution or any branch of government that receives any public funding, including political subdivisions, special taxing districts, school districts and institutions of higher education;

H. “public records” means all documents, papers, letters, books, maps, tapes, photographs, recordings and other materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, that are used, created, received, maintained or held by or on behalf of any public body and relate to public business, whether or not the records are required by law to be created or maintained; and

I. “trade secret” means trade secret as defined in Subsection D of Section 57-3A-2 NMSA 1978.