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NMSA 9-22-20. Oaths and affirmations
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The secretary and employees designated by the secretary may administer oaths and affirmations and execute attestations and certificates.
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NMSA 9-22-3. Definitions
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This section defines key terms used in the Veterans' Services Department Act.
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NMSA 9-22-4. Department established
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The veterans' services department is created in the executive branch.
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NMSA 9-22-5. Secretary of veterans' services; appointment
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The governor appoints the secretary of veterans' services with senate consent.
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NMSA 9-22-6. Secretary; duties and general powers
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The secretary runs the department, enforces the laws assigned to the department, and has listed management and rulemaking powers, with some actions requiring governor approval or a public hearing.
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NMSA 9-22-7. Department responsibilities
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The department must help veterans and certain family members with claims, benefits, and information, and may make agreements with the United States for that purpose.
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NMSA 9-22-8. Organizational units of department; powers and duties
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The department’s officers are subject to the secretary’s direction and supervision, and the department must be able to access records and information that are not specifically confidential by law.
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NMSA 9-22-9. Divisions; directors
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The secretary may appoint division directors with the governor’s approval, and those directors are exempt from the Personnel Act.
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NMSA 9-22A-1. Short title
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This section gives the act’s short title: the "Service Members and Veterans Suicide Prevention Act."
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NMSA 9-22A-2. Definitions
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This section defines key terms used in the Act: family member, program, service member, and veteran.
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NMSA 9-22A-3. Suicide prevention program established; development;
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The department must establish and support a service members and veterans suicide prevention program.
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NMSA 9-22A-4. Department educational materials; training
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The department must provide training and educational materials for staff, partner agencies, and community partners under this act.
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NMSA 9-22A-5. Report
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The department must file an annual written report by October 30 each year starting in 2024.
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NMSA 9-22A-6. Department rules
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The department must adopt rules by December 1, 2024 to carry out the Service Members and Veterans Suicide Prevention Act.
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NMSA 9-23-1. Short title
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This section gives Chapter 9, Article 23 of NMSA 1978 the short title “Aging and Long-Term Services Department Act.”
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NMSA 9-23-10. Office of Indian elder affairs created
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Creates the office of Indian elder affairs within the office of the secretary and requires it to carry out specified elder-services responsibilities.
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NMSA 9-23-11. Organizational units of the department; powers and duties
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Department units and specified officers have the powers and duties set by law, the secretary keeps final decision-making authority, and the department can access non-confidential records and information.
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NMSA 9-23-12. State agency on aging; successor agency [aging and long-
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The state agency on aging, or its successor, must appoint the secretary or designee to the interagency behavioral health purchasing collaborative and ensure covered behavioral health services comply with Section 9-7-6.4.
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NMSA 9-23-13. Kiki Saavedra senior dignity fund; created; purpose;
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This section creates the Kiki Saavedra senior dignity fund and assigns the aging and long-term services department to administer it.
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NMSA 9-23-14. Criminal history records checks; procedures;
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This section requires criminal history checks for covered department employees, applicants, and volunteers, and makes the records confidential.
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