Serrano v. State, Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control

OPINION

FLORES, Judge.

The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) appeals from the district court’s order reversing the State Personnel Board’s (Board) decision to terminate Anselmo Serrano (Serrano) from his employment. ABC raises several issues which will be consolidated for purposes of this appeal. We address three issues: (1) whether Serrano met the definition of “police officer” pursuant to NMSA 1978, Section 29-7-7(F) (Cum.Supp.1981), (2) whether Serrano was subject to the law enforcement certification requirements of NMSA 1978, Section 29-7-8 (Cum.Supp.1981), and (3) whether…