New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 2 - PUBLIC FINANCE
Chapter 20 - ACCOUNTING BY GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES
Part 6 - AUTHORITY TO ISSUE WARRANTS
Section 2.20.6.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

Section 6-5-9 NMSA 1978, as amended, requires the secretary of the department to annually issue a written order granting authorization to a particular state agency to issue warrants or exception from the requirement of prior submission of proposed vouchers, purchase documents, purchase orders or contracts to the division as provided in section 6-5-3 NMSA 1978, as amended when efficiency or economy so requires. Section 9-6-5(E) NMSA 1978, as amended, authorizes the secretary of the department to make and adopt such reasonable and procedural rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the duties of the department and its divisions.