New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 10 - PUBLIC SAFETY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Chapter 5 - STATE POLICE
Part 500 - ADJUDICATORY PROCEEDINGS FOR COMMISSIONED NEW MEXICO STATE POLICE OFFICERS PURSUANT TO NMSA 1978, SECTION 29-2-11C
Section 10.5.500.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Universal Citation: 10 NM Admin Code 10.5.500.3
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

Section 9-9-6 NMSA 1978 outlines the duties and general powers of the secretary of the department of public safety which include the power to make and adopt such reasonable procedural rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the duties of the department and its divisions. Section 29-2-1.1 G defines the New Mexico state police board as meaning the secretary of the department of public safety. Section 29-2-22 NMSA 1978 assigns authority to the New Mexico state police board, i.e., the secretary of the department of public safety to promulgate rules and regulations for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of Section 29-2-1 NMSA 1978 through Section 29-2-29 NMSA 1978. Section 29-2-4 specifically requires the New Mexico state police board, i.e., the secretary of the department of public safety to promulgate rules and regulations governing employment and operating practices and related matters for the employees of the New Mexico state police. The New Mexico Administrative Procedures Act, Sections 12-8-1 through 12-8-25 provides for the adoption of an adjudicatory procedure as contemplated by Section 29-2-11 C NMSA 1978.

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