New Mexico Statutes

§ 62-19-11 — Chief of staff; division directors; other staff

New Mexico·Ch. 62 Electric, Gas and Water Utilities·Art. 19 Public Regulation Commission
A.The commission shall appoint a "chief of staff" who is responsible for the day-to- day operations of the commission staff under the general direction of the commission. The chief of staff shall serve at the pleasure of the commission.
B.With the consent of the commission, the chief of staff shall appoint division directors. Appointments shall be made without reference to party affiliation and solely on the ground of fitness to perform the duties of their offices.
C.Each director, with the consent of the chief of staff, shall employ such professional, technical and support staff as necessary to carry out the duties of the director's division. Employees shall be hired solely on the ground of their fitness to perform the job for which they are hired. Division staff are subject to the pro

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Legislative History

Laws 1998, ch. 108, § 5; 2000, ch. 57, § 1; 2013, ch. 74, §1; § 8-8-5,

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