§ 9-6-1 Short title
§ 9-6-2 Purpose
§ 9-6-3 Department of finance and administration; creation; transfer and merger of division functions; merger and creation of divisions
§ 9-6-3.1 Office of education abolished; transfer of powers and duties
§ 9-6-4 Department of finance and administration; secretary;
§ 9-6-5 Secretary; duties and general powers
§ 9-6-5.1 Planning powers and duties of secretary of finance and administration
§ 9-6-5.2 Failure to timely submit audit reports or financial reports;
§ 9-6-12 Fort Stanton development commission; created
§ 9-6-13 Duties and powers
§ 9-6-14 Trust fund created
§ 9-6-15 Department of finance and administration; office of education accountability
§ 9-6-16 Rural equity ombud; local government division of the department of finance and administration
§ 9-6-17 Law enforcement workforce capacity building fund; law enforcement workforce capacity building fund committee; administration; distribution of funds; grant criteria
§ 9-6-18 Public attorney workforce capacity building fund created; public attorney workforce capacity building fund committee; administration; grant criteria
§ 9-6-19 Detention and corrections workforce capacity building fund; detention and corrections workforce capacity building fund committee; administration; distribution of funds; grant criteria

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 9 > Article 6 - Department of Finance and Administration

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