- A. The "outdoor recreation advisory committee" is created and administratively attached to the New Mexico outdoor recreation division of the department. The director of the New Mexico outdoor recreation division, or the director's designee, shall serve as the chair of the committee.
- B. The outdoor recreation advisory committee shall be composed of no more than fifteen members appointed by the director of the New Mexico outdoor recreation division. The members of the committee shall include representatives of the outdoor recreation industry, the tourism department, the cultural affairs department, the energy, minerals and natural resources department, the state parks division of the energy, minerals and natural resources department, the department of game and fish [department of wildlife] and the Indian affairs department.
- C. The members shall serve at the pleasure of the director.
- D. Staff and other administrative support for the outdoor recreation advisory committee shall be provided by the administrative services division of the department.
- E. Members of the outdoor recreation advisory committee are entitled to receive per diem and mileage as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act [10-8-1 to 10-8-8 NMSA 1978] but shall receive no other perquisite, compensation or allowance.
History: Laws 2019, ch. 117, § 3.
ANNOTATIONS
Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. Laws 2025, ch. 9, § 11 provided that references in law to the department of game and fish shall be deemed to be references to the department of wildlife.
Effective dates. — Laws 2019, ch. 117, § 9 made Laws 2019, ch. 117 effective July 1, 2019.