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NMSA 8-5-16. Repealed
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This section is repealed.
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United States — New Mexico
NMSA 8-5-17. Attorney general; consumer representation before
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The attorney general must represent residential and small business consumers before the public regulation commission, study their interests, and report annually to the legislature and governor. The attorney general may also accept grants and donations and cooperate with tribal and pueblo governments.
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NMSA 8-5-18. Guadalupe Hidalgo treaty division
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Creates the Guadalupe Hidalgo treaty division in the attorney general’s office and requires it to review related concerns.
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NMSA 8-5-19. Attorney general; authority to investigate and prosecute
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The attorney general must assist in investigating and prosecuting certain missing persons cases, but only with the consent of an Indian nation, tribe, or pueblo.
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NMSA 8-5-2. Duties of attorney general
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The attorney general must carry out listed litigation, advisory, drafting, reporting, recordkeeping, and representation duties, subject to any other law.
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NMSA 8-5-2.1. Attorney general; legal service fees for state agencies
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The attorney general may charge state agencies for requested legal services in noncriminal cases, using a fee schedule approved by the department of finance and administration.
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NMSA 8-5-20. Missing indigenous persons specialists; duties
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New Mexico creates a missing indigenous persons specialist position in the attorney general’s office and requires the attorney general to hire one or more specialists.
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NMSA 8-5-21. Repealed
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This section is repealed.
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NMSA 8-5-22. Repealed
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This section is repealed.
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NMSA 8-5-3. [Action in civil and criminal cases.]
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The attorney general may step in and act when a district attorney fails or refuses to act, if the attorney general finds it advisable after investigation.
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NMSA 8-5-4. [Employment of legal assistance for departments.]
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Compensation is generally not allowed for attorney or counselor services to state departments, except when authorized by law. The attorney general may hire special legal assistance for a pending state matter with governor approval, and the originating department must pay the costs.
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NMSA 8-5-5. Assistant attorneys general; other employees; appointment
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The attorney general may appoint assistant attorneys general, other employees, and peace officers, subject to budget and appropriation limits.
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NMSA 8-5-6. Opinions and report
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The New Mexico compilation commission must receive and keep attorney general opinions and advisory letters in its master database, and the attorney general must provide electronic copies to the commission.
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NMSA 8-5-7. Repealed
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This section is repealed.
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NMSA 8-6-1. [Treasurer and auditor; offices; bonds.]
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The state treasurer and state auditor must keep their offices at the state seat of government and, before starting their duties, each must deliver a bond to the secretary of state.
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NMSA 8-6-2. Seal of state treasurer
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The state treasurer must use the official seal when sealing documents or instruments.
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NMSA 8-6-3. Duties of treasurer; receipts
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The state treasurer must receive and keep state money, pay public money only on lawful warrants, keep full accounts, report annually or when required, and give the legislature a treasury condition statement at each regular session start.
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NMSA 8-6-3.1. State cash manager; powers and duties
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The state treasurer must appoint a state cash manager, who must manage state cash balances and carry out a set of cash-management duties.
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NMSA 8-6-4. Disbursement of funds; warrant from secretary; interest
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The state treasurer generally may not pay out funds without a warrant from the secretary of finance and administration.
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NMSA 8-6-5. Repealed
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Section 8-6-5 is repealed.
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