All officers and employers of the state shall comply with the Personnel Act. All employers shall hire employees only from employment lists of applicants who meet prescribed minimum requirements and have passed the prescribed tests, provided by the director. All officers and employers shall furnish any records or information which the director or the board requests. History: 1953 Comp., § 5-4-37, enacted by Laws 1961, ch. 240, § 10. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For definition of 'employer', see 10-9-3 NMSA 1978. Employees in journeyman occupations must obtain certificate of competency. — The Personnel Act does not exempt state employees in journeyman occupations from obtaining a certificate of competency. 1981 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 81-11. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 67 C.J.S. Officers and Public Employees § 197.
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