The council shall elect annually a chairman, vice chairman and such other officers as it deems necessary from among its members. The council shall meet at least once each six months and at such other times as it may be called by the chairman. The council may provide rules for reimbursement of members' expenses while on official business of the council, but such reimbursement shall in no case exceed the provisions of the Per Diem and Mileage Act [10-8-1 to 10-8-8 NMSA 1978]. Council members shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance.
History: Laws 1997, ch. 99, § 5 and Laws 1997, ch. 147, § 5.
Duplicate laws. — Laws 1997, ch. 99, § 5 and Laws 1997, ch. 147, § 5 enacted identical new sections of law. Both were compiled as 77-8A-5 NMSA 1978.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 77 - Animals and Livestock
Section 77-8A-1 - Short title.
Section 77-8A-2 - Definitions.
Section 77-8A-3 - Sheep and goat council created; election; vacancies; ex-officio members.
Section 77-8A-4 - Council member qualifications.
Section 77-8A-5 - Officers; meetings; expenses.
Section 77-8A-6 - Duties; powers.
Section 77-8A-8 - Assessments.
Section 77-8A-10 - Disposition of funds.
Section 77-8A-11 - Procurement Code; Personnel Act; exemptions; Tort Claims Act.