{"data":{"id":"us-nm/9-21-10","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"9-21-10","heading":"Bureau chiefs.","body":"The secretary may establish within each division such \"bureaus\" as the secretary deems necessary to carry out the provisions of the Indian Affairs Department Act. The secretary shall appoint a \"chief\" to be the administrative head of a bureau. A chief and all subsidiary employees of the department are covered by the Personnel Act [Chapter 10, Article 9 NMSA 1978] unless otherwise provided by law.","path":["Chapter 9 - Executive Department","ARTICLE 21 Indian Affairs Department"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18509/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"41fcd2260d808ee757a8334c5ecdf5fdbfd2897a3493f8d580e13b40df590228","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/9-21-9","next":"us-nm/9-21-11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}