Section 8-1-1 - Compensation of elective state officers. - New Mexico Statutes

8-1-1. Compensation of elective state officers.     A.  Annual compensation of elective state officers shall be paid as follows: 
 
 
     
 
     governor ....................................................$110,000     
     
 
     secretary of state ............................................85,000     
     
 
     state auditor .................................................85,000     
     
 
     state treasurer ...............................................85,000     
     
 
     attorney general ..............................................95,000     
     
 
     commissioner of public lands ..................................90,000     
     
 
     public regulation commissioner ...............................90,000.      

B.     Any person succeeding to the office of governor as provided in Article 5, Section 7 of the constitution of New Mexico shall receive the salary of the office. Every person serving as acting governor during the incapacity or absence of the governor from the state, other than the secretary of state, shall receive two hundred fifty dollars ($250) as compensation for each day's service as acting governor.   

C.     All compensation under this section shall be paid from the general fund, except that the amount paid to the commissioner of public lands shall be paid from the state lands maintenance fund.