New Mexico Statutes
§ 9-7A-5 — Secretary of environment; appointment
New Mexico § 9-7A-5
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 9-7A-5 (2026).
Text
A.The administrative head of the department is the "secretary of environment", who shall be appointed by the governor with the consent of the senate and shall serve in the executive cabinet.
B.The secretary shall serve and have all the duties, responsibilities and authority of that office during the period of time prior to final action by the senate confirming or rejecting his appointment.
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Legislative History
Laws 1991, ch. 25, § 5.
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
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 9-7A-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/9/9-7A-5.