N.M. Code R. § 10.12.2.13
The expiration of a term, probationary, emergency or temporary appointment shall not be considered to be a layoff within the meaning of 10.12.10.9 NMAC or a dismissal within the meaning of Subsection L of 10.12.1.7 NMAC.
[10.12.2.13 NMAC - N, 7/1/2015]