2400 N. Scenic
Alamogordo, N.M. 88310
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New Mexico State University –Alamogordo
Tay
s Special Events Center

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As expressed in the Constitution of the State of New Mexico Article IX, Section 14, Article XII, Section 3, 1978 statutes (annotated 1983) and all other statutes of the State of New Mexico that may apply to usage of the university.   Facilities are subject to a rental charge except when used for purposes normally associated with the daily operation of that university.

All events which involve admission/registration fees or any alternative method of collecting monies are defined as University or Non-University events and are subject to applicable space rental fees.  Events requiring the use of special services or equipment are subject to charges.  New Mexico State University at Alamogordo will extend a reduced rate for a university because of special affiliation.

  • Article 1: The Anti-Donation clause of the New Mexico State Constitution precludes the college from donating money, goods, or services, including employee services, to non-college organizations. Therefore, an organization sponsoring an event using NMSU-A facilities must bear all costs associated with the event, including (but not limited to) utilities, time of NMSU-A employees, security, and custodial work plus all out of pocket expenses.
  • Article 2: The promoter shall be responsible for the negotiation and payment of all fees, including artist's fees, and shall furnish sound and lighting for said production and five percent (5%) gross receipt taxes due to the State of New Mexico.
  • Article 3: The artists shall be responsible for taxes on earned income in the State of New Mexico.
  • Article 4: The promoter shall provide liability insurance in the minimum of one million dollars ($1,000,000) for the day of the event. This insurance shall cover all liability, including injuries or damage to persons or property. The certificate of insurance must be on file with New Mexico State University at Alamogordo. If the insurance certificate is not on file it will be considered a breach of contract. The promoter shall name New Mexico State University at Alamogordo as additionally insured on said insurance certificate.
  • Article 5: In the event of a cancellation, the promoter shall pay all costs incurred by New Mexico State University at Alamogordo.
  • Article 6: The Tays Special Events Center Box Office will sell tickets free of charge for the promoter during normal working hours, however, on the day of the event the promoter will be responsible for their tickets sells. Payments from the sale of tickets will be made by New Mexico State University at Alamogordo to Promoter by University check. The settlement date will be included in the contract.
  • Article 7: Any dispute over the terms and conditions of the contract shall be governed by the laws of the State of New Mexico. Promoter specifically agrees that by executing a contract, promoter consents to the jurisdiction of the Courts of the State of New Mexico and, and all litigation between the promoter and the university arising out of contract shall be before the District Court of the Twelfth Judicial District of the State of New Mexico or the United State District Court for the District of New Mexico at the option of the university.
  • Article 8: Advertising or marketing for events sponsored by non-college organizations will not imply sponsorship by NMSU-A when such is not the case. A sign on the Tays marquee will indicate when the event is not an NMSU-A sponsored event. All advertisements of non-NMSU-A events must carry the sponsors name.
  • Article 9: The public fee schedule for Tays Special Events Center will be in effect July 1, 2006 - June 30, 2007.

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