2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 4: Counties
Article 44: Salaries and Provisions Applicable to More Than One Office, 4-44-1 through 4-44-45
Section 4-44-12.3: Legislative intent; uniform salary changes.


NM Stat § 4-44-12.3 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

4-44-12.3. Legislative intent; uniform salary changes.

A. The intent of the legislature when enacting salary increases for elected county officials is to provide for equitable salary increases.

B. In accordance with Sections 4-44-3 through 4-44-8 NMSA 1978, the majority of a board of county commissioners may provide for salary increases for elected county officials; provided, however, that no salary increase shall take effect until the first day of the term of an elected county official who takes office after the date that salary increase is approved.

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