New Mexico Statutes

§ 9-16-8 — Bureaus; chiefs

New Mexico § 9-16-8
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 9Executive Department
Art. 16Regulation and Licensing Department

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 9-16-8 (2026).

Text

The superintendent shall establish within each division such "bureaus" as he deems necessary to carry out the provisions of the Regulation and Licensing Department Act. He shall appoint a "chief" to be the administrative head of any such bureau. The positions so appointed may be exempted from the Personnel Act [Chapter 10, Article 9 NMSA 1978] by action of the superintendent, except for the construction industries division trade bureaus created pursuant to Section 60-13-31 NMSA 1978. The chiefs of those bureaus shall be covered positions under the Personnel Act.

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Legislative History

Laws 1983, ch. 297, § 24; 1997, ch. 181, § 1.

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