New Mexico § 9-29-5 Department reorganization and organizational unit creation

New Mexico Statutes

§ 9-29-5 — Department reorganization and organizational unit creation

New Mexico § 9-29-5

Ch. 9Executive Department

Art. 29Early Childhood Education and Care Department

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Bluebook

N.M. Stat. Ann. § 9-29-5 (2026).

Text

A.The secretary may reorganize the department. If the secretary does so, the secretary shall report on the reorganization to the legislature.

B.The secretary shall, with the approval of the governor, appoint directors of the department's divisions.

C.The secretary may establish within each of the department's divisions additional bureaus as necessary to implement the Early Childhood Education and Care Department Act. The secretary shall appoint chiefs to serve as the administrative heads of the department's bureaus.

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A. The secretary may reorganize the department. If the secretary does so, the secretary shall report on the reorganization to the legislature. B. The secretary shall, with the approval of the governor, appoint directors of the department's divisions. C. The secretary may establish within each of the department's divisions additional bureaus as necessary to implement the Early Childhood Education and Care Department Act. The secretary shall appoint chiefs to serve as the administrative heads of the department's bureaus.