A. The governor's commission on disability shall appoint an appropriate advisory council on disability, which shall include representatives of state departments and agencies and individuals attentive to the concerns of individuals with disabilities.
B. The advisory council shall meet at the call of the chairman and shall make recommendations to the governor's commission on disability for the improvement and coordination of state activities relative to the concerns of individuals with disabilities.
History: 1953 Comp., § 59-15-4, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 349, § 4; 1977, ch. 198, § 4; 1979, ch. 34, § 4; 2004, ch. 20, § 6.
The 2004 amendment, effective May 19, 2004, changed the name of the "governor's committee on concerns of the handicapped" to the "governor's commission on disability" and changed "handicapped" to "individuals with disabilities".
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Article 10 - Concerns and Employment of the Disabled
Section 28-10-1 - Governor's commission on disability.
Section 28-10-2 - Governor's commission on disability; powers and duties.
Section 28-10-3 - Additional powers.
Section 28-10-3.2 - Short title.
Section 28-10-3.3 - Program created.
Section 28-10-4 - Advisory council.
Section 28-10-5 - Disability fund created.
Section 28-10-7 - Compensation.
Section 28-10-8 - Administrative attachment.
Section 28-10-8.1 - Director; commission staff.
Section 28-10-9 - Short title.
Section 28-10-10 - Definition.