Cotton boll weevil control committees are exempt from the provisions of the Procurement Code [13-1-28 to 13-1-199 NMSA 1978], and the Personnel Act [Chapter 10, Article 9 NMSA 1978]. The committee members and committee employees are public employees for the purposes of the Tort Claims Act [41-4-1 to 41-4-27 NMSA 1978] and shall be provided all insurance and self-insurance coverage provided by the risk management division of the general services department.
History: Laws 1999, ch. 8, § 3.
ANNOTATIONS
Effective dates. — Laws 1999, ch. 8, § 3 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 18, 1999, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.