New Mexico § 6-3-15 - State budget division director; powers and duties
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 6-3-15 — State budget division director; powers and duties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-3-15. State budget division director; powers and duties
The director of the state budget division shall: A. administer the provisions of Sections 6-3-1 through 6-3-22 NMSA 1978 and make rules and regulations necessary in that administration; B. prepare a tentative budget and submit it to the governor; C. assist the governor in the preparation of the budget; D. obtain from each state agency information on budgetary and financial problems,
including costs of operation, past income and expenditures and present financial condition; E. require periodic reports from all state agencies giving detailed information regarding
applications for federal money or federal grants-in-aid or regarding federal money
or federal grants-in-aid received, including details of programs, matching requirements,
personnel requirements, salary provisions and program numbers as indicated in the
catalog of federal domestic assistance of the federal funds applied for and of those
received; F. review data submitted by any state agency for use in the budget; G. supervise the printing of the budget; H. cause the budget to be indexed; I. examine for budgetary purposes, if he deems it necessary, all bids, contracts,
plans, specifications, blueprints, records, invoices, documents and correspondence
relating to the enlarging, maintenance and operation of state institutions; and J. through his agents and employees, visit each state agency whenever it is necessary
to determine the financial needs of the agency.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 6-3-15 ("State budget division director; powers and duties") 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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