The secretary shall appoint, with the approval of the governor, directors of such divisions as are established within the department. The positions so appointed are exempt from the Personnel Act [Chapter 10, Article 9 NMSA 1978].
History: Laws 2007, ch. 200, § 8.
Effective dates. — Laws 2007, ch. 200, § 25 made the Workforce Solutions Department Act effective July 1, 2007.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 9 - Executive Department
Article 26 - Workforce Solutions Department
Section 9-26-4 - Workforce solutions department created.
Section 9-26-5 - Secretary of workforce solutions; appointment.
Section 9-26-6 - Secretary; general powers and duties.
Section 9-26-7 - Administratively attached agencies.
Section 9-26-8 - Division directors.
Section 9-26-9 - Bureau; chiefs.
Section 9-26-10 - Personnel Act coverage.
Section 9-26-12 - Advisory committees.