US lawNew MexicoStatutesChapter 29Article 229-2-4N.M. Stat. § 29-2-4Appointments; removal.Last amended: 2015Year: 2026Length: 30 wordsOfficial source The chief of the New Mexico state police shall be appointed by the secretary. All patrol officers and other officers and all civilian employees shall be appointed by the chief.PreviousN.M. Stat. § 29-2-3NextN.M. Stat. § 29-2-4.1