Division or commission; powers

The division or the commission may: A. sue and be sued, issue subpoenas and compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents, records and physical exhibits in any hearing; B. administer oaths; C. adopt and use a seal for authentication of its records, processes and proceedings; D. compel minimum code compliance in all certified code jurisdictions and political subdivisions; and E. investigate code violations in any code jurisdictions in New Mexico. History: 1953 Comp., § 67-35-14, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 199, § 14; 1977, ch. 245, § 173; 1989, ch. 6, § 10.