New Mexico § 60-2A-3 - Commission created; terms; restrictions
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 60-2A-3 — Commission created; terms; restrictions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 60-2A-3. Commission created; terms; restrictions
A. There is created the “New Mexico athletic commission”. The commission shall be administratively attached to the department. B. The commission shall consist of five members who are New Mexico residents and who
are appointed by the governor. Three of the members shall have experience in the professional sports, and the other
two members shall represent the public. The public members shall not have been licensed or have any financial interest,
direct or indirect, in the profession regulated. The members shall be appointed for staggered terms of four years each. Each member shall hold office until the expiration of the term for which appointed
or until a successor has been appointed. Not more than three members of the commission shall be appointed from the same political
party. No commission member shall serve more than two full terms consecutively. C. No member shall at any time during his membership on the commission promote or
sponsor any professional contest or have any financial interest in the promotion or
sponsorship of any professional contest.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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