Section 3. Statutory Authority

These rules and regulations are adopted by the secretary of the New Mexico department of workforce solutions to carry out the provisions of the Human Rights Act, Sections 28-1- 1 to 28-1-7, 28-1-9 to 28-1-14 NMSA 1978 and 28-23-1 to 28-23-6 NMSA 1978, as amended, or as such provisions may be amended by law.