Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 11, June 11, 2024
Section 4.5.1.8 - NEW MEXICO STATE LIBRARY WAIVER AND APPEAL PROCEDUREA. WAIVER OF REQUIREMENT:(1) All requests for waiver of state library requirements regarding state library rules and regulations, as filed with New Mexico records center, must be presented in writing to the state librarian. Requests should state reasons for request and/or conditions which make the request necessary.(2) A waiver of requirement may be granted by the state librarian for a minimum of six (6) months but for no more than two (2) years.B. APPEAL PROCEDURE:(1) Appeals shall be made in writing to the state librarian within ten (10) days of the action being appealed. The appeal should state all facts and conditions relating to the appeal. The state librarian will review the decision with the cultural affairs officer.(2) An appeal concerning federal regulations and/or grant monies shall be made in writing to the state librarian with a copy to the chairman of the New Mexico advisory council on libraries. The appeal shall be made within ten (10) days of the action being appealed and should state all facts and conditions relating to the appeal. The state librarian will review the decision with the chairman of the New Mexico advisory council on libraries.(3) All persons who submit an appeal in writing to be considered in connection with state library rules and regulations shall be notified in writing of the decision within ten (10) days.