New Mexico Statutes Chapter 9. Executive Department § 9-15-41. Defense conversion; department duties

(1) oversee the activities of the manufacturing productivity center and manufacturing extension programs;

(2) coordinate the activities of small business incubators to encourage the development and viability of technology spin-off companies in the private sector;

(3) coordinate appropriate divisions in the department to provide technology export assistance;

(4) coordinate small business development and assistance programs for new and existing businesses;

(5) work with appropriate entities to identify sources of funding for capital expenditure programs and initial venture programs;

(6) coordinate the development of regional technology clusters; and

(7) provide support and coordination assistance as deemed necessary by the commission and the secretary of the department to assist the state in developing defense conversion industries.