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NM Stat § 9-7A-14 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 7A - Department of Environment|Section 9-7A-14 - Occupational health and safety review commission; exemptions from authority of secretary of environment.

The occupational health and safety review commission shall receive staff support from the department of environment. All powers, duties and responsibilities of the occupational health and safety review commission under Sections 50-9-9, 50-9-17 and 50-9-24 NMSA 1978 are hereby explicitly exempted from the authority of the secretary under provisions of Subsection B of Section 6 [9-7A-6 NMSA 1978] of The [the] Department of Environment Act. History: 1978 Comp., § 9-7-15, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 253, § 78; recompiled as 1978 Comp., § 9-7A-14; 1991, ch. 25, § 26. ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. The 1991 amendment, effective March 29, 1991, deleted "health and" preceding "environment" in the catchline; in the first sentence, substituted "receive" for "review" and "department of environment" for "environmental improvement division of the health and environment department"; and rewrote the second sentence, which read "All powers, duties and responsibilities of the occupational health and safety review commission under 50-9-9, 50-9-17 and 59-9-24 NMSA 1978 are hereby explicitly exempted from the authority of the secretary of health and environment under provisions of Subsection B of Section 7 of the Health and Environment Department Act".
NM Stat § 9-7A-15 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 7A - Department of Environment|Section 9-7A-15 - Technical advisory committee created; duties and powers of the committee.

A. The "wastewater technical advisory committee" is created. The committee shall consist of five members to be appointed by and to serve at the pleasure of the secretary of environment. The members shall include: (1) a wastewater treatment system engineer with at least ten years of experience in wastewater system design and construction; (2) a faculty member from a university or college located within New Mexico with a minimum of a master's degree in biological science, microbiology, soil science or engineering, and with a minimum of ten years of work or academic experience with wastewater treatment or wastewater treatment facility management; (3) a representative from the New Mexico state university water utilities technical assistance program; (4) a class IV certified wastewater operator with at least ten years of experience; and (5) a representative from the New Mexico home builders association. B. The term of appointed members shall be three years. Members shall serve until their successors are appointed. Vacancies occurring in the membership of an appointed member shall be filled by the secretary for the remainder of the unexpired term. C. The committee shall conduct open meetings as needed, but not less than quarterly. D. The department of environment shall provide technical and legal assistance to the committee as needed. E. The committee shall: (1) establish procedures, practices and policies governing the committee's activities; (2) provide standardized objective evaluation of wastewater treatment and disposal technologies for both large- and small-flow domestic, commercial and agricultural wastewater systems and submit its findings to the secretary for final approval by the secretary, who shall add the wastewater treatment and disposal technologies to the list of approved technologies maintained by the department, including the ground water quality bureau and the liquid waste program of the field operations division of the department of environment and their constituent agencies; and (3) maintain a current list of approved wastewater technologies accessible by the public on the department's internet site. F. Members of the committee shall receive reimbursement for expenses incurred in the performance of their duties pursuant to the Per Diem and Mileage Act [10-8-1 to 10-8-8 NMSA 1978] and shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance. Expenditures for this purpose shall be made from the budgeted funds of the department. History: Laws 2003, ch. 99, § 1. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 99 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 20, 2003, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.
NM Stat § 9-8-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 8 - Human Services Department|Section 9-8-1 - Short title.

Chapter 9, Article 8 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the "Human Services Department Act". History: 1978 Comp., § 9-8-1, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 1; 2007, ch. 325, § 2. ANNOTATIONSThe 2007 amendment, effective June 15, 2007, changed the statutory reference to the act.
NM Stat § 9-8-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 8 - Human Services Department|Section 9-8-2 - Definitions.

As used in the Human Services Department Act: A. "department" means the human services department created under the Human Services Department Act; and B. "secretary" means the secretary of the department. History: 1978 Comp., § 9-8-2, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 2. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 48 made Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 2 effective March 31, 1978.
NM Stat § 9-8-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 8 - Human Services Department|Section 9-8-3 - Purpose.

The purpose of the Human Services Department Act is to establish a single, unified department to administer laws and exercise functions relating to human services and formerly administered and exercised by the administrative services unit, the state welfare and social services agencies of the health and social services department and the committee on children and youth. History: 1978 Comp., § 9-8-3, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 3; 1979, ch. 203, § 7; 1979, ch. 204, § 1; 1979, ch. 280, § 1; 1981, ch. 88, § 1.
NM Stat § 9-8-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 8 - Human Services Department|Section 9-8-4 - Department established.

A. There is created in the executive branch the "human services department". The department shall be a cabinet department and shall consist of, but not be limited to, six divisions as follows: (1) the income support division; (2) the administrative services division; (3) the medical assistance division; (4) the child support enforcement division; (5) the behavioral health services division; and (6) the information technology division. B. All references in the law to the behavioral health services division of the department of health or to the mental health division of the department of health in Sections 29-11-1 through 29-11-7 NMSA 1978 or to the department of health in Sections 43-2-1.1 through 43-2-23 NMSA 1978 shall be construed as referring to the human services department. History: 1978 Comp., § 9-8-4, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 4; 1981, ch. 88, § 2; 2005, ch. 110, § 5; 2007, ch. 325, § 3. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For executive cabinet, see 9-1-3 NMSA 1978. For public assistance generally, see Chapter 27 NMSA 1978. For human rights generally, see Chapter 28 NMSA 1978. For veterans' services, see Chapter 9. Article 22 NMSA 1978. For delinquent, abused and neglected children, see 32A-2-1 to 32A-2-33 and 32A-4-1 to 32A-4-34 NMSA 1978. For adoption generally, see 32A-5-1 to 32A-5-45 NMSA 1978. For the Mandatory Medical Support Act, see 40-4C-1 NMSA 1978 et seq. The 2007 amendment, effective June 15, 2007, added Paragraphs (3) through (5) of Subsection A and added Subsection B. The 2005 amendment, effective June 17, 2005, created the information technology division within the human services department. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 79 Am. Jur. 2d Welfare Laws §§ 45 to 82. Construction and application of state social security or unemployment compensation as affected by terms of Federal Social Security Act or judicial or administrative rulings thereunder, 139 A.L.R. 892. 43 C.J.S. Infants §§ 31, 32.
NM Stat § 9-8-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 8 - Human Services Department|Section 9-8-5 - Secretary of human services; appointment.

A. The administrative head of the human services department is the "secretary of human services," who shall be appointed by the governor with the consent of the senate and who shall serve in the executive cabinet. B. An appointed secretary shall serve and have all of the duties, responsibilities and authority of that office during the period of time prior to final action by the senate confirming or rejecting his appointment. History: 1978 Comp., § 9-8-5, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 6. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 48 made Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 6 effective March 31, 1978. Cross references. — For executive cabinet, see 9-1-3 NMSA 1978. For appointment and removal power of governor, see N.M. Const., art. V, § 5.
NM Stat § 9-8-7 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 8 - Human Services Department|Section 9-8-7 - Organizational units of department; powers and duties specified by law; access to information.

Those organizational units of the department and the officers of those units specified by law shall have all of the powers and duties enumerated in the specific laws involved. However, the carrying out of those powers and duties shall be subject to the direction and supervision of the secretary and he shall retain the final decision-making authority and responsibility for the administration of any such laws as provided in Subsection B of Section 7 [9-8-6 NMSA 1978] of the Human Services Department Act. The department shall have access to all records, data and information of other state departments, agencies and institutions, including its own organizational units not specifically held confidential by law. History: 1978 Comp., § 9-8-7, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 8. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 48 made Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 8 effective March 31, 1978.
NM Stat § 9-8-7.2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 8 - Human Services Department|Section 9-8-7.2 - Cooperation with the New Mexico health insurance exchange.

The medical assistance division of the human services department shall cooperate with the New Mexico health insurance exchange to share information and facilitate transitions in enrollment between the exchange and medicaid. History: Laws 2013, ch. 54, § 9. ANNOTATIONSEmergency clauses. — Laws 2013, ch. 54, § 17 contained an emergency clause and was approved March 28, 2013. Severability. — Laws 2013, ch. 54, § 16 provided that if any part or application of Laws 2013, ch. 54, §§ 1 through 15 are held invalid, the remainder or its application to other situations or persons shall not be affected.
NM Stat § 9-8-7.3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 8 - Human Services Department|Section 9-8-7.3 - Incarcerated individuals; behavioral health services; county funding program.

A. the secretary shall adopt and promulgate rules:(1) pursuant to which a county may apply for and be awarded funding through the department; and(2) to establish priorities and guidelines for the award of funding to counties; andB. the department shall distribute funds, as funding permits, to the county health care assistance funds of those counties:(1) that apply for behavioral health services funding in accordance with department rules; and(2) whose proposed utilization of funding pursuant to this section meets the priorities and guidelines for the awarding of behavioral health services funding established in department rules. History: Laws 2019, ch. 222, § 2. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2019, ch. 222, § 2, contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 14, 2019, 90 days after the adjournment of the legislature.
NM Stat § 9-8-7.4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 8 - Human Services Department|Section 9-8-7.4 - Incarcerated individuals; behavioral health services; county funding program.

To carry out the provisions of Subsection E of Section 9-8-7.1 NMSA 1978 and to provide behavioral health services to individuals who are incarcerated in a county correctional facility:A. the secretary shall adopt and promulgate rules:(1) pursuant to which a county may apply for and be awarded funding through the department; and(2) to establish priorities and guidelines for the award of funding to counties; andB. the department shall distribute funds, as funding permits, to the county health care assistance funds of those counties:(1) that apply for behavioral health services funding in accordance with department rules; and(2) that have proposed utilization of funding pursuant to this section that meets the priorities and guidelines for the awarding of behavioral health services funding established in department rules.History: Laws 2019, ch. 211, § 2. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2019, ch. 211, § 17 made Laws 2019, ch. 211 effective July 1, 2019.
NM Stat § 9-8-8 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 8 - Human Services Department|Section 9-8-8 - Administratively attached agencies.

The commission on the status of women is administratively attached to the human services department in accordance with the Executive Reorganization Act [9-1-1 to 9-1-10 NMSA 1978]. History: 1978 Comp., § 9-8-8, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 9; 1979, ch. 203, § 8; 1987, ch. 342, § 15; 2004, ch. 18, § 16; 2004, ch. 23, § 12; 2004, ch. 24, § 16. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For human rights commission, see 28-1-3 to 28-1-14 NMSA 1978. For commission on status of women, see 28-3-1 to 28-3-11 NMSA 1978. For state agency on aging, see 28-4-4 to 28-4-9 NMSA 1978. The 2004 amendment, effective May 19, 2004, deleted the office of Indian affairs and the state agency on aging from the administratively attached agencies of the human resources department. Laws 2004, ch. 18, § 16, Laws 2004, ch. 23, § 12 and Laws 2004, ch. 24, § 16, effective May 19, 2004, enacted identical amendments to this section. The section was set out as amended by Laws 2004, ch. 24, § 16. See 12-1-8 NMSA 1978. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 41 Am. Jur. 2d Indians §§ 47 et seq.; 162 et seq.
NM Stat § 9-8-9 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 8 - Human Services Department|Section 9-8-9 - Directors.

The secretary shall appoint with the approval of the governor "directors" of divisions established within the department and a director of communications. The positions so appointed are exempt from the Personnel Act [Chapter 10, Article 9 NMSA 1978]. History: 1978 Comp., § 9-8-9, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 10; 1989, ch. 82, § 2; 2001, ch. 237, § 1. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For appointment of directors, see 9-8-6B(10) NMSA 1978. The 2001 amendment, effective April 3, 2001, inserted "and a director of communications" at the end of the first sentence; and deleted "with the exception of the director of the child support enforcement division and the director of the medical assistance division who each shall be covered under the Personnel Act" from the end of the subsection.
NM Stat § 9-8-10 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 8 - Human Services Department|Section 9-8-10 - Bureaus; chiefs.

The secretary shall establish, within each division, such bureaus as he deems necessary to carry out the provisions of the Human Services Department Act. He shall employ a chief to be administrative head of such bureau. The chief and all subsidiary employees of the department shall be covered by the Personnel Act [Chapter 10, Article 9 NMSA 1978] unless otherwise provided by law. History: 1978 Comp., § 9-8-10, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 11; 1979, ch. 203, § 9; 1979, ch. 204, § 2; 1979, ch. 280, § 2; 1981, ch. 88, § 3. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For executive cabinet, see 9-1-3 NMSA 1978. For public assistance generally, see Chapter 27 NMSA 1978. For human rights generally, see Chapter 28 NMSA 1978. For delinquent, abused and neglected children, see 32A-2-1 to 32A-2-33 and 32A-4-1 to 32A-4-34 NMSA 1978. For adoption generally, see 32A-5-1 to 32A-5-45 NMSA 1978. For the Mandatory Medical Support Act, see 40-4C-1 NMSA 1978 et seq.
NM Stat § 9-8-11 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 8 - Human Services Department|Section 9-8-11 - Advisory committees.

A. The governor shall appoint advisory committees to the department's income support division and the social services division. Creation of the advisory committees shall be in accordance with the provisions of the Executive Reorganization Act [9-1-1 to 9-1-10 NMSA 1978]. If the existence of a committee, representational membership requirements or other matters are required or specified under any federal law, regulation, rule or order as a condition of receiving federal funding for a particular human services program administered by the department, the governor shall comply with such requirements in the creation of the advisory committee. B. All members of the advisory committees appointed under the authority of this section shall receive as their sole remuneration for service as a member those amounts authorized under the Per Diem and Mileage Act [10-8-1 to 10-8-8 NMSA 1978]. History: 1978 Comp., § 9-8-11, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 12; 1979, ch. 203, § 10; 1981, ch. 88, § 4. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For executive cabinet, see 9-1-3 NMSA 1978. For public assistance generally, see Chapter 27 NMSA 1978. For human rights generally, see Chapter 28 NMSA 1978. For delinquent, abused and neglected children, see 32A-2-1 to 32A-2-33 and 32A-4-1 to 32A-4-34 NMSA 1978. For adoption generally, see 32A-5-1 to 32A-5-45 NMSA 1978. For the Mandatory Medical Support Act, see 40-4C-1 NMSA 1978 et seq.
NM Stat § 9-8-12 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 8 - Human Services Department|Section 9-8-12 - Cooperation with the federal government; authority of secretary; single state agency status.

A. The department is authorized to cooperate with the federal government in the administration of human services programs in which financial or other participation by the federal government is authorized or mandated under federal laws, regulations, rules or orders. The secretary may enter into agreements with agencies of the federal government to implement these human services programs subject to availability of appropriated state funds and any provisions of state laws applicable to such agreements or participation by the state. B. The governor or the secretary may by appropriate order designate the department or any organizational unit of the department as the single state agency for the administration of any human services program when such designation is a condition of federal financial or other participation in the program under applicable federal law, regulation, rule or order. Whether or not a federal condition exists the governor may designate the department or any organizational unit of the department as the single state agency for the administration of any human services program. No designation of a single state agency under the authority granted in this section shall be made in contravention of state law. History: 1978 Comp., § 9-8-12, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 13. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 48 made Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 13 effective March 31, 1978. Compiler's notes. — Laws 1977, ch. 252, § 14, provided that all references in the law to the labor and industrial commission, the employment security commission, the committee on children and youth, the commission on aging and the veterans service commission mean the employment services division and the social services division, respectively, of the human services department. The department of human services no longer contains an employment services division. See 9-8-4 NMSA 1978. The functions formerly performed by the labor and industrial bureau of such division are now performed by the labor and industrial commission. See 50-1-1 NMSA 1978. For the aging services bureau of the social services divisions and the state agency on aging [aging and long-term services department], see 28-4-1 to 28-4-9 NMSA 1978. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — Actions under 42 USCS § 1983 for violations of Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act (42 USCS §§ 620 et seq. and 670 et seq.), 93 A.L.R. Fed. 314. 81A C.J.S. States § 28.
NM Stat § 9-8-14 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 8 - Human Services Department|Section 9-8-14 - Responsibility; abuse or neglect.

Nothing contained in Sections 9-8-13 or 27-1-3 NMSA 1978 shall affect the responsibility or authority of the human services department as set forth in the Children's Code [Chapter 32A NMSA 1978] concerning the abuse or neglect of individual children. History: Laws 1987, ch. 31, § 4. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 1987, ch. 31 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 19, 1987, 90 days after the adjournment of the legislature.
NM Stat § 9-9-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 9 - Military Affairs|Section 9-9-1 - Short title.

This act [9-9-1 to 9-9-3 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the "Military Affairs Act". History: 1978 Comp., § 9-9-1, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 258, § 1. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 1977, ch. 258, § 16 made Laws 1977, ch. 258, § 1 effective March 31, 1978.
NM Stat § 9-9-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 9 - Military Affairs|Section 9-9-2 - Purpose.

The purpose of the Military Affairs Act is to transfer to the adjutant general the administration of all laws and the exercise of all functions formerly exercised by the New Mexico department of civil air patrol. History: 1978 Comp., § 9-9-2, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 258, § 2. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 1977, ch. 258, § 16 made Laws 1977, ch. 258, § 2 effective March 31, 1978. Cross references. — For civil air patrol division, see 20-7-1, NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 9-9-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 9 - Military Affairs|Section 9-9-3 - Bureaus; chiefs.

The adjutant general shall establish, within each division, such "bureaus" as he deems necessary to carry out the provisions of the Military Affairs Act. He shall employ a "chief" to be the administrative head of [any] such bureaus. The chief [chiefs] and all subsidiary employees of the emergency preparedness division of the office shall be covered by the Personnel Act [Chapter 10, Article 9 NMSA 1978]. History: 1978 Comp., § 9-9-3, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 258, § 4. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 1977, ch. 258, § 16 made Laws 1977, ch. 258, § 4 effective March 31, 1978. Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.
NM Stat § 9-10-1 to 9-10-9 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 10 - Natural Resources Department (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 9-10-1 to 9-10-9 - Repealed.

ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 1987, ch. 234, § 84 repealed 9-10-1 to 9-10-9 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 254, §§ 1, 5-9, and 110 and Laws 1985, ch. 143, § 1 and amended by Laws 1982, ch. 10, §§ 1, 2, relating to the natural resources department, effective July 1, 1987. For present comparable provisions, see 9-5A-1 to 9-5A-7 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 9-10-10 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 9 - Executive Department|Article 10 - Natural Resources Department (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 9-10-10 - Recompiled.

ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 1987, ch. 234, § 82, effective July 1, 1987, recompiled former 9-10-10 NMSA 1978 as 75-5-1 NMSA 1978; but since Laws 1987, ch. 192, had already enacted Article 5 of Chapter 75, the section was compiled as 75-6-1 NMSA 1978.