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§ 10-9-14 NMSA 1978

Blind not barred from competitive examination; method of testing

Known as the Personnel Act

The act spans §§ 10–10 (28 sections).

1953 Comp., § 5-4-36.1, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 71, § 1.

A. No agency or officer of the state or any of its political subdivisions shall prohibit, prevent, disqualify or discriminate against any blind person, otherwise qualified, from registering, taking or competing in a competitive entrance or promotion test for any position for which the blind person makes application.

B. The state personnel board and all political subdivisions of the state which require competitive or promotion tests for any position shall provide an adequate and equal test by an appropriate method for any blind person requesting such a test at the time of submitting his application.

Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.