Section 27-8-1 - Short title.

NM Stat § 27-8-1 (2019) (N/A)
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This act [27-8-1 to 27-8-9 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the "Community Action Act".

History: Laws 1983, ch. 139, § 1.

Legislator contracting with agency must ascertain how agency organized. — A legislator contracting with a community action agency will have to ascertain how the agency is organized to determine whether the prohibitions of N.M. Const., art. IV, § 28 will apply. If it is a county, county agency or a private agency, the contract will not be covered by the provision, but if it is a municipality or municipal agency, the contract will be prohibited if it was authorized by law during the legislator's term. 1989 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 89-34.