New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 11 - LABOR AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Chapter 2 - JOB TRAINING
Part 3 - STATE APPRENTICESHIP POLICY MANUAL
Section 11.2.3.10 - ORGANIZATION OF SAC

A. The SAC shall consist of three persons known to represent employers, three persons known to represent labor organizations, and three public representatives, appointed by the cabinet secretary of workforce solutions. Persons appointed to the council shall be familiar with apprenticeable occupations.

B. The secretary of workforce solutions and the secretary of public education, or their designees, shall be ex-officio, non-voting members of the SAC.

C. SAC members shall be appointed as provided for in Section 50-7-3 NMSA, 1978. If a SAC member misses two consecutive meetings, unless for just cause beyond the member's control, the SAC shall recommend to the department that such member be replaced by a person who represents the same interest group.

D. Officers of the SAC shall consist of a chairman and a vice-chairman. These officers will be elected annually at the third quarter regular meeting and shall assume office immediately upon election. The chairman and vice-chairman shall not be selected from the same interest group and shall not be eligible to succeed themselves. A former chairman or vice-chairman may be elected to the same office after having been out of that office for one year.

E. The director shall serve as executive secretary and as an ex-officio, non-voting member of the SAC and as an ex-officio non-voting member of any committees created pursuant to Subsection E of 11.2.3.10 NMAC.

F. Committees may be appointed by the SAC chairman to study, research, and make recommendations to the SAC on such matters as may be deemed to be appropriate by the SAC. Membership of such committees may be composed of SAC members, other interested persons, or a combination of SAC members and non-members.