A. The "crime stoppers advisory council" is created. The council shall consist of five members from local crime stoppers programs, four of whom shall be from the four quadrants of the state and one from Albuquerque. All members of the council shall be appointed by the governor for two-year terms.
B. A vacancy on the council shall be filled by gubernatorial appointment for the remainder of the unexpired term. A vacancy on the council shall not impair the right of the remaining members to exercise all the powers and duties of the council.
C. Members of the council shall receive per diem and mileage as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act [10-8-1 NMSA 1978] and shall receive no other compensation or allowance.
History: Laws 2003, ch. 249, § 2.
Effective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 249 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 20, 2003, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.