{"data":{"id":"us-nm/9-7-9","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"9-7-9","heading":"Bureaus; chiefs.","body":"The secretary shall establish within each division such \"bureaus\" as he deems necessary to carry out the provisions of the Department of Health Act. He shall employ a \"chief\" to be the administrative head of each bureau. The chief and all subsidiary employees of the department shall be covered by the Personnel Act [Chapter 10, Article 9 NMSA 1978] unless otherwise provided by law.","path":["Chapter 9 - Executive Department","ARTICLE 7 Department of Health"],"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":"32a2e734ad8e4bed88c1b81dd4fdcf30217a5c4c3c90623489d24ce9413d8ab7","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/9-7-8","next":"us-nm/9-7-9.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}