Statutes > New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 9 - Executive Department. > Article 23 - Aging and Long-Term Services Department, 9-23-1 through 9-23-12. > Section 9-23-4 - Department created; divisions.

Section 9-23-4 - Department created; divisions.

9-23-4. Department created; divisions.

A.     The "aging and long-term services department" is created.  The department is a cabinet department and includes the following divisions:

(1)     administrative services division;

(2)     consumer and elder rights division;

(3)     aging network services division;

(4)     long-term care division; and

(5)     adult protective services division.

B.     The secretary may organize the department and the divisions specified in Subsection A of this section and may transfer or merge functions between divisions in the interest of efficiency and economy.