2006 New Mexico Statutes - Section 28-3-2 — Commission on the status of women; duties.

28-3-2. Commission on the status of women; duties.

The commission shall:   

A.     stimulate and encourage throughout the state the study and review of the status of women in New Mexico and may act as a clearinghouse for all activities involving the status of women;   

B.     recommend methods of overcoming discrimination against women in public and private employment;   

C.     promote methods for enabling women to develop their skills, continue their education and be retrained;   

D.     cooperate with and assist public and private entities dealing with women;   

E.     conduct periodic conferences throughout the state to apprise women of their rights and opportunities and to learn from them of their needs and problems; and   

F.     secure recognition of women's accomplishments and contributions to New Mexico.