The director may be removed by the secretary in accordance with the procedures provided in Section 29-2-11 NMSA 1978 for removal of members of the New Mexico state police holding permanent commissions. In the case of removal proceedings for the director under that section, "commission", as used in Subsections C and D of Section 29-2-11 NMSA 1978, shall be construed to mean the New Mexico law enforcement standards and training council.
§ 29-7-5.1 NMSA 1978
Removal of director
Known as the Law Enforcement Training Act
The act spans §§ 29–29 (29 sections).
1978 Comp., § 29–7–5.1, enacted by Laws 1979, ch. 202, § 45; 1993, ch. 255, § 5; 2015, ch. 3, § 23; 2022, ch. 56, § 8.
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.