The chief of the New Mexico state police shall be appointed by the secretary. All patrol officers and other officers and all civilian employees shall be appointed by the chief.
§ 29-2-4 NMSA 1978
Appointments; removal
1941 Comp., § 40-204, enacted by Laws 1941, ch. 147, § 4; 1953 Comp., § 39-2-4; Laws 1977, ch. 257, § 22; 1979, ch. 202, § 15; 2015, ch. 3, § 6.
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