The attorney general and the New Mexico office of Indian affairs [Indian affairs department] are authorized jointly to promulgate necessary regulations, pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act [12-8-1 to 12-8-25 NMSA 1978], to further the purpose and implement the provisions of the Indian Arts and Crafts Sales Act [30-33-1 to 30-33-11 NMSA 1978].
History: 1953 Comp., § 40-21-25.10, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 334, § 8; 1991, ch. 90, § 10.
ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. Laws 2004, ch. 24, § 17 provided that statutory references to the "New Mexico office of Indian affairs" be changed to the "Indian affairs department" pursuant to an executive order issued in accordance with Laws 2003, Chapter 403.
The 1991 amendment, effective June 14, 1991, rewrote this section which read "The attorney general is authorized to promulgate necessary regulations, pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act, to further the purpose of the Indian Arts and Crafts Sales Act as set forth in Section 40-21-25.3 NMSA 1953."
Severability. — Laws 1991, ch. 90, § 11 provides for the severability of the act if any part or application thereof is held invalid.