The trade bureaus shall:
A. cooperate in administering examinations for the licensing and certification of the occupations or trades assigned to their jurisdictions pursuant to the Construction Industries Licensing Act, and provide those examinations and any related materials in both English and Spanish;
B. perform inspections of all occupations, trades and activities within their jurisdictions;
C. be responsible for all administrative duties and other duties necessary and incidental thereto required in the Construction Industries Licensing Act, including those activities and duties assigned to them by the director; and
D. recommend rules and regulations and submit them to the division for approval by the commission and promulgation by the division.
History: 1953 Comp., § 67-35-36, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 199, § 36; 1977, ch. 245, § 195; 1977, ch. 377, § 5; 1978, ch. 73, § 2; 1985, ch. 70, § 3; 1989, ch. 6, § 30.
ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For trade bureaus, see 60-13-31 NMSA 1978.
Jurisdiction over natural gas piping installation under former law. — The installation, alteration and repair of natural gas piping and the installation of natural gas appliances in house trailers came under the jurisdiction of the state plumbing administrative board under former law. 1960 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 60-230.