Section 34-3-1 - Supreme court building commission; creation. - New Mexico Statutes

34-3-1. Supreme court building commission; creation.

There is created within the judicial department the "supreme court building commission" consisting of three residents of the state appointed by the supreme court. Each member shall qualify by taking the oath prescribed by the constitution for state officers and shall hold office until his successor is appointed by the supreme court. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment. Members shall receive reimbursement as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act [10-8-1 NMSA 1978] but shall receive no other compensation, perquisite or allowance. No member shall be interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract relating to the construction, equipment or maintenance of the supreme court building, and any contract made in violation of this sentence is void.