The director of the legislative council service and all technical, clerical and stenographic assistants shall be reimbursed as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act [10-8-1 to 10-8-8 NMSA 1978] while on official duty in the same manner as other state employees. The members of the council and other members of the legislature approved by the council shall be reimbursed for travel on council business as provided in Section 2-1-9 NMSA 1978.
History: 1941 Comp., § 2-409, enacted by Laws 1951, ch. 182, § 9; 1953 Comp., § 2-3-9; Laws 1955, ch. 286, § 7; 1983, ch. 1, § 12.
Cross references. — For compensation of state employees, see 10-7-2 NMSA 1978.
Legislature intended 2-1-9 NMSA 1978 to govern certain reimbursements to members of the legislative education study committee, the legislative council and the legislative finance committee. 1979 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 79-40.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 2 - Legislative Branch
Article 3 - Legislative Council
Section 2-3-1 - New Mexico legislative council created.
Section 2-3-2 - Legislative council service created.
Section 2-3-3 - Legislative council; powers; duties.
Section 2-3-6 - [Control of state library building and surrounding grounds.]
Section 2-3-8 - Purpose and duties of legislative council service.
Section 2-3-9 - [Codification of election laws; consultation with election officials.]
Section 2-3-11 - [Director of service; qualifications; tenure; compensation.]
Section 2-3-12 - Duties of director; additional employees.
Section 2-3-13 - [Services; confidential nature.]
Section 2-3-13.1 - Legislative documents; gender-neutral language; legislative council service.
Section 2-3-14.1 - State agencies; reports.
Section 2-3-15 - Reimbursement.
Section 2-3-16 - [Cooperation of attorney general.]
Section 2-3-17 - Expenditures of funds; budgets.
Section 2-3-18 - Legislative fiscal analyst transferred.
Section 2-3-19 - Capital outlay expenditure allocations; legislators and governor; publication.