[Pension consultants; employment; duties.]

The board of supervisors of the New Mexico state police [secretary of public safety] are [is] hereby authorized and empowered to engage pension consultants to assist in drafting the trust agreements and establishing an equitable, practical and actuarially sound pension program. The trustee shall engage pension consultants to supervise and assist in the technical operation of the pension trust in order that there may be no deterioration in the actuarial status of the plan.