State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > New-mexico > Chapter-4 > Article-44 > Section-4-44-254-44-25. Disclosure of financial interest.
A. Every employee of the county who has a financial interest which he believes or has reason to believe may be affected by the actions of the county by which he is employed shall disclose the precise nature and value of such interest. The disclosures shall be made in writing to the county clerk before entering county employment, and during the month of January each year.
B. Every elected county official, who has a controlling interest, or a financial interest exceeding ten thousand dollars ($10,000) in a business which is regulated by official acts of the county, or does business with the county exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000) per year, shall disclose the precise nature and value of such interest. Disclosure shall be made to the county clerk during the month of January each year he holds office.
C. The information on the disclosures, except for the valuations attributed to the reported interests, shall be made available by the county clerk for inspection to any citizen of this state. The valuation shall be confidential except for official removal proceedings.
D. The filing of disclosures under this section is a condition of entering upon and continuing county employment.
