A "state alternative fuel program manager" is created in the energy conservation and management division of the energy, minerals and natural resources department, and his duties shall include:
A. promoting, coordinating and monitoring the implementation of state clean alternative fuel transportation programs, including a mass transit demonstration project and other demonstration projects that place New Mexico on the leading edge of new clean fuel technologies;
B. coordinating and directing the provisions of the Alternative Fuel Conversion Act [Alternative Fuel Acquisition Act] [Chapter 13, Article 1B NMSA 1978]; and
C. mobilizing and coordinating necessary resources and expertise from government, education and the private sector to assist in clean alternative fuel transportation programs and projects.
History: Laws 1992, ch. 58, § 8; 1994, ch. 119, § 13; 1995, ch. 161, § 2; recompiled and amended as 1978 Comp., § 9-5A-8 by Laws 1998, ch. 22, § 1.
ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. The Alternative Fuel Conversion Act, referred to in Subsection B, was renamed the Alternative Fuel Acquisition Act by Laws 2002, Chapter 32. See 13-1B-1 NMSA 1978 et seq.
The 1998 amendment, effective July 1, 1998, recompiled former 9-17-7 NMSA 1978 as 9-5A-8 NMSA 1978, and substituted "energy conservation and management division of the energy, minerals and natural resources department" for "transportation services division of the department" in the introductory language.
The 1995 amendment, effective June 16, 1995, substituted "program" for "transportation" in the section heading, and, in the introductory language, substituted "program manager" for "transportation manager" and "transportation services" for "motor pool".
The 1994 amendment, effective May 18, 1994, inserted "motor pool division of the" in the introductory paragraph.