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Section 68-2-5 - State forester; employment of personnel; state fire chief; office clerk.

68-2-5. State forester; employment of personnel; state fire chief; office clerk.

The state forester, with the approval of the secretary of energy, minerals and natural resources, shall employ, at salaries in accordance with the Personnel Act [10-9-1 NMSA 1978], those employees necessary to carry out the responsibilities of the forestry division.