The governor's organized crime prevention commission and the law enforcement certification board are administratively attached to the department, and the New Mexico law enforcement standards and training council is administratively attached to the New Mexico law enforcement academy in accordance with the Executive Reorganization Act [9-1-1 to 9-1-10 NMSA 1978].History: 1978 Comp., § 9-18-8, enacted by Laws 1987, ch. 254, § 8; 1989, ch. 204, § 7; 2022, ch. 56, § 2; 2023, ch. 86, § 1. ANNOTATIONSThe 2023 amendment, effective July 1, 2023, changed the New Mexico law enforcement standards and training council's administrative attachment from the department of public safety to the New Mexico law enforcement academy; and after 'organized crime prevention commission', deleted 'the New Mexico law enforcement standards and training council', and after 'attached to the department', added 'and the New Mexico law enforcement standards and training council is administratively attached to the New Mexico law enforcement academy'.Temporary provisions. — Laws 2023, ch. 86, § 15 provided that the rules of the New Mexico law enforcement academy board shall continue in effect until amended or e New Mexico law enforcement academy'.Temporary provisions. — Laws 2023, ch. 86, § 15 provided that the rules of the New Mexico law enforcement academy board shall continue in effect until amended or repealed by the New Mexico law enforcement standards and training council or the law enforcement certification board, as applicable. The 2022 amendment, effective July 1, 2023, provided that the New Mexico law enforcement standards and training council is administratively attached to the department of public safety in accordance with the Executive Reorganization Act; and after 'crime prevention commission', added 'the New Mexico law enforcement standards and training council', and preceding 'board', deleted 'academy' and added 'certification'.
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