[Administration of pension program; pension advisory board; membership; assistance to trustee.]

  1. Law
  2. New Mexico Statutes
  3. Law Enforcement
  4. State Police Pension Fund
  5. [Administration of pension program; pension advisory board; membership; assistance to trustee.]

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The complete pension program authorized by the terms of this act [29-4-1 to 29-4-11 NMSA 1978] shall be administered by the trustee with the assistance and counsel of a pension advisory board which shall consist of the chief of the department [director of the New Mexico state police division of the department] as chairman, two members appointed by the board of supervisors of the New Mexico state police [secretary of public safety] with the approval of the governor, and two members elected by the participating members. One of the initial appointees and one of the initial elected representatives shall serve for one-year terms and the other elected and appointed representatives shall serve for two-year terms.

History: Laws 1939, ch. 213, § 8; 1941 Comp., § 40-408; 1953 Comp., § 39-4-8.

ANNOTATIONS

Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. Laws 1977, ch. 257, changed several references in this chapter from the chief of the state police to director of the state police division. Laws 1979, ch. 202, changed several references in this chapter from the director of the state police division to the chief of the New Mexico state police. See 29-2-3 NMSA 1978. Pursuant to 29-2-1.1 NMSA 1978, "chief of the state police" now means the director of the New Mexico state police division of the department. The bracketed language was not enacted by the legislature and is not part of the law.

The name of the board of supervisors of the New Mexico state police was changed by Laws 1941, ch. 147, § 24 (compiled as 39-2-24, 1953 Comp.), to the board of supervisors of the division of courtesy and information. Laws 1977, ch. 257, § 107, repealed 39-2-24, 1953 Comp. Under former 29-2-2 NMSA 1978, the New Mexico state police board appeared to exercise the powers and functions of the former board of supervisors. Section 29-2-2 NMSA 1978 was repealed by Laws 1984, ch. 254, § 27. Pursuant to 29-2-1.1 NMSA 1978, "New Mexico state police board" or "board" now means the secretary of public safety.


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