The state registrar:
A. may appoint local registrars in order to carry out the provisions of the Vital Statistics Act; and
B. may remove local registrars for reasonable cause.
Appointment and removal of local registrars
Known as the Vital Statistics Act
The act spans §§ 24-14-1 to 24-14-9 (31 sections).
1953 Comp., § 12-4-29, enacted by Laws 1961, ch. 44, § 7; 1981, ch. 309, § 4.
The state registrar:
A. may appoint local registrars in order to carry out the provisions of the Vital Statistics Act; and
B. may remove local registrars for reasonable cause.
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.