New Mexico § 66-7-511 - Acceptance of gifts; function of advisory committee
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§ 66-7-511. Acceptance of gifts; function of advisory committee
A. The bureau, with the approval of the governor, may accept on behalf of the state
any gift, grant or money given to the bureau for any and all purposes specified in
the Traffic Safety Act. Any special grant shall be held by the state treasurer in a special fund and shall
be expended in accordance with the terms of the gift or grant upon proper voucher
and warrant drawn by the director or his designated agent. B. The advisory committee, upon the call of the chairman, shall convene and shall
undertake the study and evaluation of all applications for federal grants pertaining
to traffic safety programs or affairs. The advisory committee shall make its findings and recommendations available to
the chief in the form of minutes or written report. Whereupon the committee shall adjourn, awaiting the call of the chair.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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