The regional planning commission shall appoint a director qualified by training and experience who serves at the pleasure of the commission. The director is the chief administrative and planning officer and regular technical adviser of the commission, and shall appoint and remove the staff of the commission. The director may make agreements with local planning agencies within the jurisdiction of the commission for

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 3-56-4

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

temporary transfer or joint use of staff employees and may contract for professional or consultant services from other governmental and private agencies.