Statutory Authority

Section 29-2-1.1-G NMSA 1978 defines the New Mexico state police board as meaning the secretary of the department of public safety. Section 29-2-4-1 NMSA 1978 directs the New Mexico state police board to promulgate rules and regulations governing the employment and operating practices for employees of the state police division. Section 29-2-22 NMSA 1978 assigns authority to the New Mexico state police board to promulgate rules and regulations as standards of conduct for members of the New Mexico state police; it also directs a copy of these rules to be given to each member and to be displayed at each station of the department.