Statutes > New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 76 - Agriculture. > Article 21 - Agricultural Commodity Commissions, 76-21-1 through 76-21-22. > Section 76-21-22 - Public Purchases Act; Personnel Act; exemption; Tort Claims Act.

Section 76-21-22 - Public Purchases Act; Personnel Act; exemption; Tort Claims Act.

76-21-22. Public Purchases Act; Personnel Act; exemption; Tort Claims Act.

The commission is exempt from the operation of the Public Purchases Act and the Personnel Act. The commission members and their employees are public employees for the purposes of the Tort Claims Act [41-4-1 to 41-4-27 NMSA 1978].