N.M. Stat. § 13-4A-10
Division; rules and regulations.
The selection, execution, placement and acceptance of works of art for a
construction project shall be the responsibility of the division in consultation with the
contracting agency. The division shall adopt rules and regulations to govern the
selection, execution, placement and acceptance of the works of art to be acquired in
accordance with this section and other rules, regulations and procedures necessary to
implement the Art in Public Places Act. Administrative costs incurred by the division for
the implementation of the Art in Public Places Act may be charged against the art in
public places fund, provided that such costs have been properly budgeted and the
budget has been approved by the state cultural affairs officer and the secretary of
finance and administration.