New Mexico § 28-19-3 Duties of the commission

New Mexico Statutes

§ 28-19-3 — Duties of the commission

New Mexico § 28-19-3

Ch. 28Human Rights

Art. 19Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 28-19-3 (2026).

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The duties and powers of the commission shall include, but not be limited to, the following: A. to develop a plan for the commemoration and celebration of the official legal holiday honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.; B. to develop and submit to the governor and the legislature recommendations for specific commemorative activities to be undertaken by the state for the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday; C. to coordinate state plans and activities with federal plans and activities for the commemoration and celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday; D. to develop, with other agencies of the state, an interpretive program that explores the historical, social, political and cultural themes associated with the life and works of Martin Luther King, Jr.; E. to develop and acquire interpretive 

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The duties and powers of the commission shall include, but not be limited to, the following: A. to develop a plan for the commemoration and celebration of the official legal holiday honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.; B. to develop and submit to the governor and the legislature recommendations for specific commemorative activities to be undertaken by the state for the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday; C. to coordinate state plans and activities with federal plans and activities for the commemoration and celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday; D. to develop, with other agencies of the state, an interpretive program that explores the historical, social, political and cultural themes associated with the life and works of Martin Luther King, Jr.; E. to develop and acquire interpretive materials and publications on the significance of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s work and develop a commemorative program for state employees, school children and the general public; F. to create a process to facilitate the implementation of the master plan project and other recommendations made by the commission; G. to prepare and provide to the general public advice, assistance and information on the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday activities recommended by the commission; H. to submit other studies, reports and recommendations to the governor and the legislature as are necessary with respect to activities for the continued commemoration and celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr.; and I. to accept endowments and bequests for the Martin Luther King, Jr. fund.