The attorney general is the legal adviser [advisor] to the secretary, but the secretary may employ other counsel and, in so doing, shall consult the attorney general.
History: 1978 Comp., § 9-11-11, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 249, § 13.
Effective dates. — Laws 1977, ch. 249, § 69 made Laws 1977, ch. 249, § 13 effective March 31, 1978.
Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 9 - Executive Department
Article 11 - Taxation and Revenue Department
Section 9-11-4 - Department established.
Section 9-11-5 - Secretary of taxation and revenue; appointment.
Section 9-11-6 - Secretary; duties and general powers.
Section 9-11-6.1 - Additional powers of secretary.
Section 9-11-6.4 - Electronic filing and payment.
Section 9-11-8 - Division directors.
Section 9-11-9 - Bureaus as organizational units.
Section 9-11-10 - Personnel Act coverage.
Section 9-11-10.1 - Background investigations; duties; employees; condition of employment.
Section 9-11-11 - Legal adviser [advisor].
Section 9-11-12 - Cooperative agreements among jurisdictions.
Section 9-11-12.1 - Tribal cooperative agreements.
Section 9-11-12.2 - Cooperative agreements with Navajo Nation.
Section 9-11-13 - Taxation and revenue department; additional duties.
Section 9-11-14 - Power to employ law enforcement officers for tax fraud investigations division.
Section 9-11-15 - Collection of delinquent obligations through collection agency.