The chief executive and administrative officer of the department is the "secretary of tourism". The secretary shall be appointed by the governor with the consent of the senate. The secretary shall hold that office at the pleasure of the governor and shall serve in the executive cabinet.
§ 9-15A-5 NMSA 1978
Secretary of tourism; appointment
Known as the Tourism Department Act
The act spans §§ 9–9 (15 sections).
Laws 1991, ch. 21, § 5.
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.