New Mexico SB104 amends the state wildlife commission's removal process for incompetence, neglect of duty, or malfeasance.
New Mexico SB104 modifies the criteria for removing members of the state wildlife commission. It specifies that a commissioner can be removed only for incompetence, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office. The governor initiates the removal process, and the commissioner receives notice and an opportunity for a hearing. The Supreme Court has exclusive jurisdiction over such removal proceedings, with its decision being final. The bill also outlines the appointment and term details for commission members, including qualifications and residency requirements.
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