The council is exempt from the provisions of the Procurement Code and the Personnel Act. The council members and employees shall be subject to the Tort Claims Act [41-4-1 to 41-4-27 NMSA 1978] and shall be provided all insurance and self-insurance coverage provided by the risk management division of the general services department.
History: Laws 1997, ch. 99, § 11 and Laws 1997, ch. 147, § 11.
ANNOTATIONSDuplicate laws. — Laws 1997, ch. 99, § 11 and Laws 1997, ch. 147, § 11 enacted identical new sections of law. Both were compiled as 77-8A-11 NMSA 1978.
Cross references. — For the Procurement Code, see 13-1-28 NMSA 1978 et seq.
For the Personnel Act, see 10-9-1 NMSA 1978 et seq.