New Mexico § 11-2-2 - Duties of commission
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 11-2-2 — Duties of commission, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-2-2. Duties of commission
It shall be the function of this commission: A. to carry forward the participation of this state as a member of the council of
state governments; B. to encourage and assist the legislative, executive, administrative and judicial
officials and employees of this state to develop and maintain friendly contact by
correspondence, by conference and otherwise, with officials and employees of the other
states, of the federal government and of local units of government; C. to endeavor to advance cooperation between this state and other units of government
whenever it seems advisable to do so by formulating proposals for, and by facilitating: (1) the adoption of compacts; (2) the enactment of uniform or reciprocal statutes; (3) the adoption of uniform or reciprocal administrative rules and regulations; (4) the informal cooperation of governmental offices with one another; (5) the personal cooperation of governmental officials and employees with one another,
individually; (6) the interchange and clearance of research and information; and (7) any other suitable process; D. in short, to do all such acts as will, in the opinion of this commission, enable
this state to do its part--or more than its part in forming a more perfect union among
the various governments in the United States and in developing the council of state
governments for that purpose.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 11-2-2
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 11-2-2 cover?
Section 11-2-2 ("Duties of commission") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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