Section 29-2-1.1 - Definitions. - New Mexico Statutes

29-2-1.1. Definitions.

As used in Chapter 29 NMSA 1978:   

A.     "chief" or "chief of the state police" means the director of the New Mexico state police division of the department;   

B.     "commission" means the public safety advisory commission;   

C.     "department" means the department of public safety;   

D.     "member of the New Mexico state police" means a commissioned officer of the New Mexico state police;   

E.     "New Mexico law enforcement academy" or "academy" means a bureau of the training and recruiting division of the department of public safety;   

F.     "New Mexico state police" means the New Mexico state police division of the department;   

G.     "New Mexico state police board" or "board" means the secretary of public safety; and   

H.     "secretary" means the secretary of public safety.