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§ 9-1-8 NMSA 1978

Creation of agencies; prohibition

Known as the Executive Reorganization Act

The act spans §§ 9–9 (13 sections).

1953 Comp., § 4-29B-8, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 248, § 8.

Unless otherwise provided by law, neither a department secretary nor any other employee of the executive branch of state government, or any agency, may, by administrative action, create an agency, board, commission or any other entity of state government. This section shall not apply to:

A. advisory committees created in accordance with Section 9 [ 9-1-9 NMSA 1978] of the Executive Reorganization Act; and

B. units within the internal structure of a department established under Subsection A of Section 4 [ 9-1-4 NMSA 1978] of the Executive Reorganization Act.

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.