The board or the state-personnel-office-designated hearing officer has the power to administer oaths, subpoena witnesses and compel the production of books and papers pertinent to any investigation or hearing authorized by the District Attorney Personnel and Compensation Act. Refusal to testify on matters pertaining to personnel is grounds for dismissal from employment. History: Laws 1991, ch. 175, § 10. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 1991, ch. 175 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 14, 1991.
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