Section 53-7A-5 - Corporation; duties. - New Mexico Statutes

53-7A-5. Corporation; duties.

Pursuant to policies established by its board of directors and as directed by its president, the corporation shall:   

A.     establish relationships with communities throughout New Mexico in order to understand their economic development goals;   

B.     work for those communities in recruiting the types of businesses and jobs that have been identified by the communities;   

C.     solicit economic development funds from federal and private sources;   

D.     participate in economic development conferences and job fairs in order to educate businesses throughout the country and the world on the economic benefits and other attractions of New Mexico;   

E.     sponsor such forums and conferences as are necessary in order to empower New Mexico businesses and citizens with those business skills needed to compete in a worldwide economy; and   

F.     perform such other activities as are needed to further the purposes of the Economic Development Corporation Act.