New Mexico Statutes
§ 9-16-8 — Bureaus; chiefs
New Mexico § 9-16-8
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Bluebook
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.
Nearby Sections
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§ 9-1-1
Short title§ 9-1-11
Merger; executive order§ 9-1-2
Purpose of act§ 9-1-6
Adjunct agencies§ 9-10-10
Recompiled§ 9-10-11
RepealedCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 9-16-8, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/9/9-16-8.