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N.M. Stat. § 9-26-2 (2026)

Purpose

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The purpose of the Workforce Solutions Department Act is to establish a single, unified department to administer all laws and exercise all functions formerly administered and exercised by the labor department and the office of workforce development.

History: Laws 2007, ch. 200, § 2.

ANNOTATIONS

Effective dates. — Laws 2007, ch. 200, § 25 made the Workforce Solutions Department Act effective July 1, 2007.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2011–2026 · leading case: Lobato v. New Mexico Env't Dep't., 2012-NMSC-002, 267 P.3d 65.
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Lobato v. New Mexico Env't Dep't., 2012-NMSC-002, 267 P.3d 65. · cites it 2× “See NMSA1978, § 9-26-2 (2007). Because the Department of Labor’s name appears on the form at issue in this case, we refer to the department by its former name.”
Ashley White, Lamonte White, Rudy G. Salazar, Cruz Duarte, & Aurora Cano v. Maverick Nat. Resources, Matt Henning, Jason Palombo, Paul Hutto, Workrise Tech., Inc., John Does 1-x, & Black & White Corporations I-x, No. 2:25-cv-00035 (D.N.M. Jan. 6, 2026). · cites it 2× “See NMSA 1978, §§ 9-26-1 to -17 (the Workforce Solutions Department Act); NMSA 1978, § 9-26-2 (2007) (renaming the New Mexico Department of Labor as the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions).”
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