NEW ENERGY ECONOMY, INC. v. Martinez

OPINION

CHÁVEZ, Justice.

{1} Does the State Records Administrator have a clear, indisputable, and mandatory duty to publish regulations 1 filed with the State Records Center and Archives (Records Center) by the Environmental Improvement Board (EIB) and the Water Quality Control Commission (WQCC), despite a request by the Acting Secretary of the New Mexico Environment Department to delay publication for ninety days? We answer this question in the affirmative for four reasons. First, the powers and duties of the EIB, the WQCC, and the Records Center do not fall under either the Governor’s or the…