New Mexico § 68-2-3 - State forester; compensation; qualifications
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 68-2-3 — State forester; compensation; qualifications, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 68-2-3. State forester; compensation; qualifications
A. The director of the forestry division of the energy, minerals and natural resources
department is the “state forester” and shall be paid a salary, set by the secretary
of energy, minerals and natural resources. B. No individual may be appointed as the state forester unless the individual is,
by reason of scientific education and experience, knowledgeable in the principles
of forest management.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 68-2-3
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 68-2-3 cover?
Section 68-2-3 ("State forester; compensation; qualifications") 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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