Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions.
- Article 1 - General Provisions Relating to State Educational Institutions, 21-1-1 through 21-1-45.
- Section 21-1-1 - State institutions; admission requirements to be established by boards of regents.
- Section 21-1-1.1 - Home school students; admission requirements; public post-secondary educational institutions.
- Section 21-1-1.2 - Dual credit for high school and post-secondary classes.
- Section 21-1-10 - Delegation of authority.
- Section 21-1-11 - Allocation of funds.
- Section 21-1-12 - Annual reports; contents.
- Section 21-1-13 - Ex-officio board memberships of governor and superintendent of public instruction.
- Section 21-1-14 - Quarterly and special meetings of boards.
- Section 21-1-15 - One member of board to reside in adjacent municipality.
- Section 21-1-16 - Public inspection of board records.
- Section 21-1-17 - Interest in contracts by board members or employees prohibited.
- Section 21-1-18 - No personal liability for official actions.
- Section 21-1-19 - Oaths of board members; filing.
- Section 21-1-2 - Matriculation and tuition fees.
- Section 21-1-2.1 - Scholarship program established.
- Section 21-1-20 - Power to hold property.
- Section 21-1-21 - Capital expenditures.
- Section 21-1-21.1 - State educational institutions; adequate parking.
- Section 21-1-22 - Nonsectarian operation required.
- Section 21-1-23 - State higher educational institutions; public funds; limitation upon payment for certain purposes.
- Section 21-1-24 - Graduate programs.
- Section 21-1-25 - Repealed.
- Section 21-1-26 - Higher education department; general powers.
- Section 21-1-26.1 - Additional duties.
- Section 21-1-26.10 - Higher education department; plan for funding significant post-secondary educational infrastructure needs.
- Section 21-1-26.11 - Higher education department; additional duties.
- Section 21-1-26.12 - Educational needs and guidelines; accountability reports.
- Section 21-1-26.2 - Post-secondary education; adult correctional facilities.
- Section 21-1-26.3 - Verification function.
- Section 21-1-26.6 - Repealed.
- Section 21-1-26.7 - Annual accountability report.
- Section 21-1-26.8 - Repealed.
- Section 21-1-26.9 - Limitation; higher education department; review of proposed campuses.
- Section 21-1-27 - Higher education department; distribution of available funds.
- Section 21-1-27.1 - Higher education endowment fund created.
- Section 21-1-27.2 - Technology enhancement fund created; allocations; application review panels.
- Section 21-1-27.3 - Higher education performance fund; created; administration; distributions.
- Section 21-1-27.4 - Higher education program development enhancement fund; purpose.
- Section 21-1-27.5 - Adult basic education fund created.
- Section 21-1-27.6 - Adult basic education; distribution of money; objective formula; higher education department; adoption of formula.
- Section 21-1-27.7 - Fund created.
- Section 21-1-27.8 - Adult basic education; instructional materials.
- Section 21-1-27.9 - Alternative energy and energy efficiency programs; fund created; awards; criteria.
- Section 21-1-28 - Repealed.
- Section 21-1-29 - Repealed.
- Section 21-1-3 - State educational institutions; resident students.
- Section 21-1-30 - Repealed
- Section 21-1-31 - Repealed.
- Section 21-1-32 - Purpose of act.
- Section 21-1-33 - System of accounting and reporting; manual.
- Section 21-1-34 - Educational television equipment replacement fund; disbursement.
- Section 21-1-35 - Sales by boards, officers or employees prohibited; parties to contracts receiving commission or profit; penalty.
- Section 21-1-36 - New Mexico cooperative education program; purpose.
- Section 21-1-37 - New Mexico cooperative education program created; administration; duties.
- Section 21-1-38 - Definition; requirements for adoption of investment policy for investing endowment funds.
- Section 21-1-39 - Legislative findings.
- Section 21-1-4 - Tuition and general fee charges; definitions.
- Section 21-1-4.1 - Tuition payments; residents conscripted into military service.
- Section 21-1-4.2 - Repealed.
- Section 21-1-4.3 - Legislative lottery scholarships authorized; certain educational institutions.
- Section 21-1-4.4 - Commission on higher education [higher education department]; determination of tuition scholarships; use of lottery tuition fund.
- Section 21-1-4.5 - Resident tuition for veterans of the armed forces of the United States and families of members of the armed forces.
- Section 21-1-4.6 - Nondiscrimination policy for admission to any public post-secondary educational institution; nondiscrimination in eligibility for education benefits.
- Section 21-1-40 - Prepaid higher education tuition program; feasibility study; guidelines.
- Section 21-1-41 - Military access to a post-secondary educational institution.
- Section 21-1-42 - Public post-secondary educational institutions; student identification number.
- Section 21-1-43 - First year of college outcomes of New Mexico public high school graduates; annual reports.
- Section 21-1-44 - School leadership institute; created; purpose.
- Section 21-1-45 - Sale of student information; marketing credit cards to students; prohibited practices.
- Section 21-1-5 - Repealed.
- Section 21-1-6 - Waiving of nonresident differential in tuition rates on a reciprocal basis with other states.
- Section 21-1-7 - Removal of faculty members; compensation of secretary and treasurer restricted.
- Section 21-1-7.1 - Post-tenure review process required.
- Section 21-1-7.2 - Reporting; commission on higher education.
- Section 21-1-7.3 - Temporary provisions; tenure study.
- Section 21-1-8 - Eligibility for retirement pension.
- Section 21-1-9 - Expenses of members of boards of regents.
- Article 1A - University Endowments, 21-1A-1 through 21-1A-5.
- Article 1B - Post-Secondary Education Articulation, 21-1B-1 through 21-1B-6.
- Section 21-1B-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-1B-2 - Definitions.
- Section 21-1B-3 - Articulation plan; development; implementation; establishment of transfer module.
- Section 21-1B-4 - Use of transfer module; transfer of credits.
- Section 21-1B-5 - Oversight of articulation programs; complaint procedures.
- Section 21-1B-5.1 - Articulation complaint process; notification.
- Section 21-1B-6 - Reporting.
- Article 2 - Post-Secondary Educational Planning, 21-2-1 through 21-2-9.
- Section 21-2-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-2-2 - Definitions.
- Section 21-2-3 - State commission created; designated members; designation of supplementary members for specific functions.
- Section 21-2-4 - State commission; appointment of committees and task forces.
- Section 21-2-5 - Statewide planning.
- Section 21-2-5.1 - Funding formula.
- Section 21-2-6 - Statewide planning; participating agencies and persons.
- Section 21-2-7 - Annual report.
- Section 21-2-8 - Designation of state commission as agency required for certain federal programs.
- Section 21-2-9 - Designation of state agency required for certain federal occupational education programs.
- Article 2A - College District Tax, 21-2A-1 through 21-2A-12.
- Section 21-2A-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-2A-10 - Procedure for election.
- Section 21-2A-11 - Extended learning programs; purpose; commission on higher education responsibilities; reporting.
- Section 21-2A-12 - Extended learning fund created; distribution of fund.
- Section 21-2A-2 - Definitions.
- Section 21-2A-3 - Purpose.
- Section 21-2A-4 - Application of act.
- Section 21-2A-5 - Special tax levy for college district operation.
- Section 21-2A-6 - College district general obligation bonds; interest; form; payment.
- Section 21-2A-7 - Payment of general obligation bonds; bond provisions.
- Section 21-2A-8 - Refunding bonds; general obligation college district bonds.
- Section 21-2A-9 - College district revenue bonds; refunding bonds.
- Article 3 - Certain State Post-Secondary Schools, 21-3-1 through 21-3-31.
- Section 21-3-1 - Names of Las Vegas and Silver City schools.
- Section 21-3-10 - New Mexico highlands university to be nonsectarian.
- Section 21-3-11 - Acquisition of land for New Mexico highlands university.
- Section 21-3-12 - Right of eminent domain by New Mexico highlands university regents unaffected.
- Section 21-3-13 - Borrowing by New Mexico highlands university for building, land acquisition or bond retirement purposes.
- Section 21-3-14 - Resolution of New Mexico highlands university regents.
- Section 21-3-15 - Bonds; form; conditions.
- Section 21-3-16 - Sale of New Mexico highlands university bonds; purchase by state treasurer; acceptance by public officials.
- Section 21-3-17 - Disposition of proceeds of New Mexico highlands university bonds; building and improvement fund; interest and retirement fund; disbursement; sale expenses.
- Section 21-3-18 - Creation of interest and retirement fund by New Mexico highlands university regents; deposits.
- Section 21-3-19 - Protection of interest and retirement fund of New Mexico highlands university.
- Section 21-3-2 - Use of name "New Mexico highlands university" authorized.
- Section 21-3-20 - Income of permanent land funds of New Mexico highlands university pledged.
- Section 21-3-21 - Interest payments for New Mexico highlands university bonds.
- Section 21-3-22 - Payments to New Mexico highlands university interest and retirement fund by state treasurer.
- Section 21-3-23 - Series of New Mexico highlands university bonds; restrictions.
- Section 21-3-24 - Tax exemption of New Mexico highlands university bonds.
- Section 21-3-25 - Restrictions on use of New Mexico highlands university bond proceeds.
- Section 21-3-26 - State board of finance approval of New Mexico highlands university bonds.
- Section 21-3-27 - Lien of New Mexico highlands university bonds.
- Section 21-3-28 - Refunding bonds issued by New Mexico highlands university.
- Section 21-3-29 - Eastern New Mexico university; establishment.
- Section 21-3-3 - Use of name "western New Mexico university" authorized; exceptions.
- Section 21-3-30 - Board of regents of eastern New Mexico university; appointment, qualifications and terms of members; powers.
- Section 21-3-31 - Use of name "eastern New Mexico university" authorized; exceptions.
- Section 21-3-4 - Boards of regents; appointment and qualifications of members; corporate powers.
- Section 21-3-5 - Election of officers; bond of secretary-treasurer.
- Section 21-3-6 - Meeting of boards of regents; quorum.
- Section 21-3-7 - Powers of boards of regents; employment of superintendent or principal and teachers; courses of study; admission; nonresident tuition.
- Section 21-3-8 - Duties of board officers.
- Section 21-3-9 - New Mexico highlands university; school of manual training; kindergarten training school.
- Article 4 - Northern New Mexico State School, 21-4-1 through 21-4-4.
- Section 21-4-1 - Management and control of northern New Mexico college.
- Section 21-4-2 - Use of name "northern New Mexico college" for common convenience.
- Section 21-4-3 - Northern New Mexico college; purpose of instruction; academic courses; boarding of students.
- Section 21-4-4 - Establishment of a solar energy research park and academy.
- Article 5 - New Mexico School for the Visually Handicapped, 21-5-1 through 21-5-23.
- Section 21-5-1 - Purpose of school for the blind [New Mexico school for the visually handicapped]; power to acquire land.
- Section 21-5-12 - Authority to borrow money; purposes.
- Section 21-5-13 - Power of board to sell and retire bonds.
- Section 21-5-14 - Form of bonds.
- Section 21-5-15 - Bonds; publication of notice; award to highest responsible bidder; purchase by state.
- Section 21-5-16 - Permanent improvement and interest and retirement funds.
- Section 21-5-17 - Interest and retirement fund established.
- Section 21-5-18 - Pledge of income for interest and retirement; leased land income.
- Section 21-5-19 - Forwarding of funds for payment of coupons and bonds.
- Section 21-5-2 - Management of New Mexico school for the visually handicapped; corporate powers.
- Section 21-5-20 - Funds restricted to designated purposes.
- Section 21-5-21 - State treasurer's duty to establish interest and retirement fund.
- Section 21-5-22 - Authority to designate bonds in series; bonds not to exceed income for preceding fiscal year.
- Section 21-5-23 - Tax exemption; security for public moneys.
- Section 21-5-3 - Recompiled.
- Section 21-5-4 - Authority to use name "New Mexico school for visually handicapped."
- Section 21-5-5 - Repealed.
- Section 21-5-6 - Transportation of children.
- Section 21-5-7 - Superintendents of school districts required to report blind children.
- Section 21-5-8 - Repealed.
- Section 21-5-9 to 21-5-11 - Recompiled.
- Article 6 - New Mexico School for the Deaf, 21-6-1 through 21-6-3.
- Section 21-6-1 - Board of regents; appointment; officers; superintendent; indebtedness; report.
- Section 21-6-2 - Purposes; admission age; admission of nonresidents; tuition; change of name; expenditures for graduates in college; audiological clinic; scholarships; president's powers.
- Section 21-6-3 - Reports by clerks of school districts and boards of education; notice to parents; transportation; compulsory attendance; noncompliance; penalty.
- Article 7 - University of New Mexico, 21-7-1 through 21-7-29.
- Section 21-7-1 - Established as the state university; congressional benefits vested.
- Section 21-7-10 - Admission of students; rules and regulations.
- Section 21-7-11 - Sectarianism prohibited.
- Section 21-7-12 - Meetings of board of regents; quorum.
- Section 21-7-13 - Building and improvement bonds; purposes; authority of board of regents.
- Section 21-7-14 - Resolution for issuance of building and improvement bonds.
- Section 21-7-15 - Form and conditions of bonds.
- Section 21-7-16 - Sale of building and improvement bonds; notice, publication and contents; conduct; delivery of bonds; purchase by state treasurer; acceptance by public officials.
- Section 21-7-17 - Disposition of proceeds of building and improvement bond sales.
- Section 21-7-18 - Interest and retirement fund for building and improvement bonds; establishment; replenishment.
- Section 21-7-19 - Income pledged for redemption of building and improvement bonds.
- Section 21-7-2 - Object.
- Section 21-7-20 - Income from investment of permanent fund derived from trust land sales pledged to repay building and improvement bonds.
- Section 21-7-21 - Payment of principal and interest on building and improvement bonds.
- Section 21-7-22 - Restrictions on use of building and improvement bond proceeds.
- Section 21-7-23 - Payments by state treasurer relating to building and improvement bonds.
- Section 21-7-24 - Issuance of building and improvement bonds in series; restrictions.
- Section 21-7-25 - Tax exemption of building and improvement bonds.
- Section 21-7-26 - Temporary provision; medical residency programs; state cooperation.
- Section 21-7-27 - Temporary provision; university of New Mexico; physician assistant training program.
- Section 21-7-28 - Creation of the Taos branch community college of the university of New Mexico.
- Section 21-7-29 - Rio Rancho campus for the university of New Mexico and other institutions.
- Section 21-7-3 - Board of regents.
- Section 21-7-4 - Corporate powers of board.
- Section 21-7-5 - Annual organization meeting of board; election of officers; bond of secretary-treasurer; conditions.
- Section 21-7-6 - President; secretary and treasurer; duties and powers.
- Section 21-7-7 - Board of regents; rules and regulations.
- Section 21-7-8 - Departmental organization.
- Section 21-7-9 - Departmental faculties; course of instruction; books, degrees and diplomas; removal of officers.
- Section 21-7-9.1 - Purpose [of Spanish resource center.]
- Section 21-7-9.2 - El centro de la raza created; purpose.
- Article 8 - New Mexico State University, 21-8-1 through 21-8-43.
- Section 21-8-1 - Objects; admission; rules and regulations.
- Section 21-8-10 - Contracts for acceptance and administration of funds.
- Section 21-8-11 - Acceptance of congressional grant of 1887 for experiment station.
- Section 21-8-12 - Acceptance of Adams Act grant for experiment station.
- Section 21-8-13 - Acceptance of Purnell Act grant for experiment station.
- Section 21-8-14 - Acceptance of congressional grant of 1890 for New Mexico state university.
- Section 21-8-15 - Authorized to borrow money.
- Section 21-8-16 - Board may issue building and improvement bonds.
- Section 21-8-17 - Form and conditions of bonds.
- Section 21-8-18 - Sale of building and improvement bonds; notice, publication and contents; bids; purchase by state treasurer; acceptance by public officials.
- Section 21-8-19 - Disposition of building and improvement bond proceeds; permanent improvement fund; interest and retirement fund; costs of sale.
- Section 21-8-2 - Construction of other names for college used in statutes.
- Section 21-8-20 - Establishment and replenishment of interest and retirement fund for building and improvement bonds.
- Section 21-8-21 - Income pledged to pay building and improvement bonds.
- Section 21-8-22 - Payment of interest and principal of building and improvement bonds.
- Section 21-8-23 - Use of proceeds of building and improvement bonds restricted.
- Section 21-8-24 - State treasurer's payments relating to building and improvement bonds.
- Section 21-8-25 - Issuance of building and improvement bonds in series; restrictions.
- Section 21-8-26 - Bonds exempt from taxation.
- Section 21-8-27 - Board constituted custodian for grave of Eugene Manlove Rhodes.
- Section 21-8-28 - Building materials research and testing institute established.
- Section 21-8-29 - Function of testing institute.
- Section 21-8-3 - Curriculum; management vested in board of regents; number and qualifications; corporate style and powers; quorum.
- Section 21-8-30 - Equipment.
- Section 21-8-31 - Director.
- Section 21-8-32 - Institute not conducted for gain.
- Section 21-8-33 - Use of services.
- Section 21-8-34 - Fees for services.
- Section 21-8-35 - Center for broadcasting and international communications established.
- Section 21-8-36 - Activities of center.
- Section 21-8-37 - Findings.
- Section 21-8-38 - International business facilitation center established; duties.
- Section 21-8-39 - Waste management education and research consortium created; purpose.
- Section 21-8-4 - Officers.
- Section 21-8-40 - Water resources research institute created; purpose.
- Section 21-8-41 - College assistance migrant program.
- Section 21-8-42 - Regional educational technology assistance center created.
- Section 21-8-43 - Alliance for underrepresented students created; purpose.
- Section 21-8-5 - Powers and duties of board of regents.
- Section 21-8-6 - Rules; calling meetings of board of regents.
- Section 21-8-7 - Course of instruction; books; diplomas and degrees; removal of officers.
- Section 21-8-8 - Agricultural and horticultural laws; administration and enforcement vested in board of regents; inspectors and agents.
- Section 21-8-9 - Agricultural experiment station; direction; federal benefits.
- Article 9 - State Chemist and Laboratory, 21-9-1 through 21-9-4.
- Article 10 - Development of Indian Resources, 21-10-1 through 21-10-12.
- Section 21-10-1 - Purpose.
- Section 21-10-10 - Purpose.
- Section 21-10-11 - Advisory committee.
- Section 21-10-12 - Contracts with other institutions.
- Section 21-10-2 - Indian resources development program created.
- Section 21-10-3 - Contracts with other institutions.
- Section 21-10-4 - Short title.
- Section 21-10-5 - Purpose.
- Section 21-10-6 - Indian resources development institutes created.
- Section 21-10-7 - Contracts with other institutions.
- Section 21-10-8 - Organizational structure and operating policies.
- Section 21-10-9 - Cooperative federal-state funding.
- Article 11 - New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 21-11-1 through 21-11-28.
- Section 21-11-1 - Object; curriculum.
- Section 21-11-10 - Conferring degrees; granting diplomas.
- Section 21-11-11 - Removal of officers, faculty members and employees.
- Section 21-11-12 - Charges for assays and other services; disposition of amounts collected.
- Section 21-11-13 - Designated the state's school of mines.
- Section 21-11-14 - Preparatory department to be maintained.
- Section 21-11-15 - Authority to borrow money; purposes.
- Section 21-11-16 - Authority to issue and retire building and improvement bonds.
- Section 21-11-17 - Form and conditions of bonds.
- Section 21-11-18 - Sale of bonds; publication of notice; bids.
- Section 21-11-19 - Permanent improvement and interest and retirement funds.
- Section 21-11-2 - Use of name "New Mexico institute of mining and technology" for common convenience.
- Section 21-11-20 - Interest and retirement fund established.
- Section 21-11-21 - Pledge of income to retirement of bonds and payment of interest.
- Section 21-11-22 - Forwarding of funds for payment of bonds and interest coupons.
- Section 21-11-23 - Use of funds restricted to designated purposes.
- Section 21-11-24 - State treasurer to transfer income from permanent funds; income and current fund.
- Section 21-11-25 - Bonds designated serially.
- Section 21-11-26 - Bonds exempt from taxation.
- Section 21-11-27 - Repealed.
- Section 21-11-28 - Repealed.
- Section 21-11-3 - New diplomas for qualified graduates.
- Section 21-11-4 - Operations vested in board of regents; corporate powers; quorum.
- Section 21-11-5 - Officers of board of regents; bond of secretary-treasurer.
- Section 21-11-6 - Powers and duties of president of board of regents; president pro tem.
- Section 21-11-7 - Duties of secretary-treasurer of board of regents.
- Section 21-11-8 - Powers and duties of board of regents.
- Section 21-11-8.1 - Institute for complex additive systems analysis established; function of institute.
- Section 21-11-8.2 - Geophysical research center.
- Section 21-11-8.3 - Energetic materials research and testing center established; function of center.
- Section 21-11-8.4 - National cave and karst research institute created; purpose.
- Section 21-11-8.5 - Repealed.
- Section 21-11-9 - Departmental faculties.
- Article 12 - New Mexico Military Institute, 21-12-1 through 21-12-17.
- Section 21-12-1 - Board of regents; appointment; term; political affiliations; compensation.
- Section 21-12-10 - Ordnance and quartermaster's stores; care and custody; annual report.
- Section 21-12-11 - General Richard T. Knowles legislative scholarship program created; purpose.
- Section 21-12-12 - Program administration; criteria.
- Section 21-12-13 - Fund created.
- Section 21-12-14 - Investment of fund.
- Section 21-12-15 - New Mexico military institute; transfer of budget balances.
- Section 21-12-16 - Public safety education; scholarships.
- Section 21-12-17 - Corrections education; scholarships.
- Section 21-12-2 - Election of officers; duties; bond of secretary-treasurer.
- Section 21-12-3 - Board of regents; duty; educational standard.
- Section 21-12-4 - Rules and regulations; teachers' contracts; buildings; improvements.
- Section 21-12-5 - Sale of lands.
- Section 21-12-6 - Deeds and contracts signed by president.
- Section 21-12-7 - Increase in tuition fee authorized.
- Section 21-12-8 - Officers to be governor's aides; rank; uniforms.
- Section 21-12-9 - Organization of cadets; cadet commissions; authority of superintendent.
- Article 13 - Community Colleges, 21-13-1 through 21-13-26.
- Section 21-13-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-13-10 - Board duties.
- Section 21-13-11 - Standards and accrediting of community colleges.
- Section 21-13-12 - Degrees and certificates awarded.
- Section 21-13-13 - Per diem; mileage.
- Section 21-13-14 to 21-13-18 - Repealed.
- Section 21-13-18.1 - Regular community college election; resolution; publication.
- Section 21-13-18.2 - Declaration of candidacy; write-in candidates; filing date; penalty.
- Section 21-13-19 - Enrollment defined; payments.
- Section 21-13-2 - Definitions.
- Section 21-13-20 - Sharing of facilities.
- Section 21-13-21 - Addition of school districts to existing community college districts.
- Section 21-13-22 - Transportation system.
- Section 21-13-23 - Dissolution of community college districts.
- Section 21-13-24 - Repealed.
- Section 21-13-24.1 - Establishing procedures for independence; funding; tuition; appropriation; local support level; outstanding indebtedness.
- Section 21-13-25 - Liberal construction.
- Section 21-13-26 - Repealed.
- Section 21-13-3, 21-13-4 - Repealed.
- Section 21-13-4.1 - Limitations on community colleges.
- Section 21-13-4.2 - Name change.
- Section 21-13-5 to 21-13-7 - Repealed.
- Section 21-13-8 - Community college board.
- Section 21-13-8.1 - Community college board; optional form.
- Section 21-13-9 - Community college board meetings.
- Article 13A - Workforce Training, 21-13A-1 through 21-13A-6.
- Article 14 - Branch Community Colleges, 21-14-1 through 21-14-16.
- Section 21-14-1 - Branch community college educational program enrollment defined.
- Section 21-14-1.1 - Elementary and secondary education curriculum and coursework.
- Section 21-14-10 - Applicability of other laws.
- Section 21-14-11 - Repealed.
- Section 21-14-12, 21-14-13 - Repealed.
- Section 21-14-14 - Title to property acquired from proceeds of bond issue.
- Section 21-14-15 - Repealed.
- Section 21-14-16 - Ruidoso branch community college.
- Section 21-14-2 - Board duties; relationship with parent institution; elections.
- Section 21-14-2.1 - Branch community college board; local option.
- Section 21-14-2.2 - Limitations on branch community colleges.
- Section 21-14-2.3 - Branch community college board; optional form.
- Section 21-14-3 - Repealed.
- Section 21-14-4 - Availability of school facilities; use of other facilities.
- Section 21-14-5 - Financing of branch community colleges; tuition and fee waivers.
- Section 21-14-6 to 21-14-8 - Repealed.
- Section 21-14-9 - State support; appropriation.
- Article 14A - Off-Campus Instruction, 21-14A-1 through 21-14A-10.
- Section 21-14A-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-14A-10 - Repealed.
- Section 21-14A-2 - Definitions.
- Section 21-14A-3 - Establishment authorized; board; determination of need; agreements.
- Section 21-14A-3.1 - Elementary and secondary education curriculum and coursework.
- Section 21-14A-4 - Approval of local school board required.
- Section 21-14A-5 - Availability of school facilities; use of other facilities.
- Section 21-14A-5.1 - Title to property acquired.
- Section 21-14A-5.2 - Property ownership prohibited.
- Section 21-14A-6 - Financing of off-campus instruction programs.
- Section 21-14A-7 - Repealed.
- Section 21-14A-8 - State support; appropriation.
- Section 21-14A-9 - State support; continuation; restriction.
- Article 15 - Community College and Vocational-Technical Center at Walker Air Force Base, 21-15-1 through 21-15-3.
- Article 16 - Technical and Vocational Institute Districts, 21-16-1 through 21-16-24.
- Section 21-16-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-16-10 - Appropriation; distribution.
- Section 21-16-10.1 - Legislative lottery scholarships authorized.
- Section 21-16-11 - Repealed.
- Section 21-16-11.1 - Repealed.
- Section 21-16-12 - Repealed.
- Section 21-16-13 - Sharing of facilities.
- Section 21-16-14 - Addition of school districts or portions of school districts to existing technical and vocational institute districts.
- Section 21-16-15 - Dissolution of districts.
- Section 21-16-16 - Alternate procedures permitted.
- Section 21-16-17 - Identification of electorate.
- Section 21-16-18, 21-16-19 - Repealed.
- Section 21-16-2 - Definitions.
- Section 21-16-20 - Submission at general election; notice; question certified to county clerk; ballots and voting machines; certification of results.
- Section 21-16-21 - Submission at special election; conduct of election; hours of voting.
- Section 21-16-22 - Canvass of vote.
- Section 21-16-23, 21-16-24 - Repealed.
- Section 21-16-3 - Repealed.
- Section 21-16-3.1 - Limitations on technical and vocational institutes.
- Section 21-16-4, 21-16-5 - Repealed.
- Section 21-16-5.1 - Board members; elected from districts; elections.
- Section 21-16-6 - Board; powers and duties.
- Section 21-16-6.1 - Fiscal agent and depository.
- Section 21-16-6.2 - Elementary and secondary education curriculum and coursework.
- Section 21-16-7 - Standards.
- Section 21-16-8 - Purpose of act.
- Section 21-16-9 - Repealed.
- Article 16A - Learning Centers, 21-16A-1 through 21-16A-8.
- Section 21-16A-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-16A-2 - Findings; purpose.
- Section 21-16A-3 - Definitions.
- Section 21-16A-4 - Establishment of learning center districts; determination of need; approval; advisory committee.
- Section 21-16A-5 - Learning center board; powers and duties.
- Section 21-16A-6 - Learning center tax levy authorized; election.
- Section 21-16A-7 - Availability of school facilities.
- Section 21-16A-8 - Learning centers subject to approval and provisions of Learning Center Act.
- Article 17 - Area Vocational Schools, 21-17-1 through 21-17-17.
- Article 18 - Vocational Capital Improvements, 21-18-1 through 21-18-3.
- Article 19 - Development Training, 21-19-1 through 21-19-13.
- Section 21-19-1 to 21-19-6 - Repealed.
- Section 21-19-10 - Community development assistance.
- Section 21-19-11 - Funds created.
- Section 21-19-12 - Temporary provision; appropriation of fund balances.
- Section 21-19-13 - Distributions of development training funds.
- Section 21-19-7 - Development training.
- Section 21-19-7.1 - Development training for film and multimedia production companies.
- Section 21-19-8, 21-19-9 - Repealed.
- Article 19A - Apprenticeship Assistance, 21-19A-1 through 21-19A-13.
- Section 21-19A-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-19A-10 - Distribution of funds.
- Section 21-19A-11 - Audit procedures.
- Section 21-19A-12 - Budget; disbursement and appropriation.
- Section 21-19A-13 - Status of recommendations.
- Section 21-19A-2 - Purpose.
- Section 21-19A-3 - Definitions.
- Section 21-19A-4 - Apprenticeship committee; duties.
- Section 21-19A-5 - Criteria for apprenticeship programs.
- Section 21-19A-6 - Rules and regulations.
- Section 21-19A-7 - Apprenticeship and training advisory committee.
- Section 21-19A-8 - Duties of advisory committee.
- Section 21-19A-9 - Notice of available funds.
- Article 20 - Travel Service Training, 21-20-1 through 21-20-4.
- Article 21 - Student Loans, 21-21-1 through 21-21-26.
- Section 21-21-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-21-10 - Legal investments; tax exemptions.
- Section 21-21-11 - Proceeds from bond sale.
- Section 21-21-12 - Repayment of bonds.
- Section 21-21-13 - Investment of funds.
- Section 21-21-14 - Short title.
- Section 21-21-15 - Purpose.
- Section 21-21-16 - Definitions.
- Section 21-21-17 - Loan guarantees; powers and duties of board.
- Section 21-21-18 - Fund created; method of payment.
- Section 21-21-19 - Repealed.
- Section 21-21-2 - Definitions.
- Section 21-21-20 - Conditions of loan.
- Section 21-21-21 - Duties of fiscal agent.
- Section 21-21-22 - Reimbursement of the fiscal agent.
- Section 21-21-23 - Certification of the board of educational finance.
- Section 21-21-24 - Reports.
- Section 21-21-25 - Collection of student loans; contracts authorized.
- Section 21-21-26 - Relationship to Student Loan Act.
- Section 21-21-3 - Student loan fund; loan authority.
- Section 21-21-4 - Conditions of loan.
- Section 21-21-5 - Duties of the fiscal agent.
- Section 21-21-6 - Reimbursement of the fiscal agent.
- Section 21-21-7 - Certification of the board of educational finance [commission on higher education]
- Section 21-21-8 - Issuance of revenue bonds.
- Section 21-21-9 - Refunding bonds.
- Article 21A - Educational Assistance, 21-21A-1 through 21-21A-23.
- Section 21-21A-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-21A-10 - Refunding bonds.
- Section 21-21A-11 - Trust agreements authorized.
- Section 21-21A-12 - Pledge of assets or revenues of foundation.
- Section 21-21A-13 - All money received deemed trust funds.
- Section 21-21A-14 - Rights of holders of bonds.
- Section 21-21A-15 - Legal investments; tax exemption.
- Section 21-21A-16 - Annual report and audit.
- Section 21-21A-17 - Investment of funds.
- Section 21-21A-18 - Investment of severance tax permanent fund in bonds and educational loan notes.
- Section 21-21A-19 - Gifts by persons, corporations, institutions and associations.
- Section 21-21A-2 - Purpose.
- Section 21-21A-20 - Conflicts of interest; penalty.
- Section 21-21A-21 - Dissolution of corporation or foundation.
- Section 21-21A-22 - Agreement with the state.
- Section 21-21A-23 - Administration of the student loan act and student loan guarantee act.
- Section 21-21A-3 - Definitions.
- Section 21-21A-4 - Nonprofit guarantee corporation; authorization; members; terms; meetings; bylaws.
- Section 21-21A-5 - Nonprofit foundation authorized; purpose.
- Section 21-21A-6 - Foundation; board of directors; members; terms; meetings; bylaws.
- Section 21-21A-7 - Foundation powers.
- Section 21-21A-8 - Issuance of revenue bonds.
- Section 21-21A-9 - Status of bonds.
- Article 21B - Work-Study, 21-21B-1 through 21-21B-9.
- Section 21-21B-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-21B-2 - Definitions.
- Section 21-21B-3 - Fund; creation.
- Section 21-21B-4 - Fund; allocation.
- Section 21-21B-5 - Disbursement of funds.
- Section 21-21B-6 - Program; description.
- Section 21-21B-7 - Students; eligibility.
- Section 21-21B-8 - Compensation.
- Section 21-21B-9 - Prohibitions.
- Article 21C - Student Choice Grants, 21-21C-1 through 21-21C-9.
- Section 21-21C-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-21C-2 - Purpose.
- Section 21-21C-3 - Definitions.
- Section 21-21C-4 - Fund created.
- Section 21-21C-5 - Grants; procedures.
- Section 21-21C-6 - Eligibility.
- Section 21-21C-7 - No funds for sectarian purposes.
- Section 21-21C-8 - Promulgation and distribution of regulations.
- Section 21-21C-9 - Penalty.
- Article 21D - Reduced Tuition for Senior Citizens, 21-21D-1 through 21-21D-5.
- Article 21E - Vietnam Veterans' Scholarship Fund, 21-21E-1 through 21-21E-2.
- Article 21F - Fire Fighter and Peace Officer Survivors Scholarships, 21-21F-1 through 21-21F-5.
- Article 21G - Graduate Fellowship, 21-21G-1 through 21-21G-11.
- Section 21-21G-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-21G-10 - Termination of scholarships.
- Section 21-21G-11 - Rules and regulations.
- Section 21-21G-2 - Purpose of act.
- Section 21-21G-3 - Definitions.
- Section 21-21G-4 - Creation of scholarship.
- Section 21-21G-5 - Conditions for first-year eligibility.
- Section 21-21G-6 - Conditions for continuing eligibility.
- Section 21-21G-7 - Amount of scholarships.
- Section 21-21G-8 - Duration of scholarship.
- Section 21-21G-9 - Distribution of scholarship funds.
- Article 21H - New Mexico Scholars, 21-21H-1 through 21-21H-9.
- Section 21-21H-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-21H-2 - Purpose of act.
- Section 21-21H-3 - Definitions.
- Section 21-21H-4 - Creation of scholarship.
- Section 21-21H-5 - Conditions for first year eligibility.
- Section 21-21H-6 - Duration of scholarship.
- Section 21-21H-7 - Amount of scholarships.
- Section 21-21H-8 - Termination of scholarships.
- Section 21-21H-9 - Rules and regulations.
- Article 21I - Minority Doctoral Assistance, 21-21I-1 through 21-21I-8.
- Section 21-21I-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-21I-2 - Purpose.
- Section 21-21I-3 - Definitions.
- Section 21-21I-4 - Conditions for eligibility.
- Section 21-21I-5 - Minority doctoral assistance contracts and terms.
- Section 21-21I-6 - Delegation of contract rights.
- Section 21-21I-7 - Rules and regulations.
- Section 21-21I-8 - Cancellation.
- Article 21J - Legislative Endowment Scholarship, 21-21J-1 through 21-21J-8.
- Section 21-21J-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-21J-2 - Purpose.
- Section 21-21J-3 - Definitions.
- Section 21-21J-4 - Conditions for eligibility.
- Section 21-21J-5 - Scholarship authorized; administration; preference in scholarship awards.
- Section 21-21J-6 - Duration of scholarship.
- Section 21-21J-7 - Termination of scholarship.
- Section 21-21J-8 - Fund created.
- Article 21K - Education Trusts, 21-21K-1 through 21-21K-7.
- Section 21-21K-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-21K-2 - Definitions.
- Section 21-21K-3 - Education trust fund; creation.
- Section 21-21K-4 - Board created; members; appointment; terms of office; powers and duties.
- Section 21-21K-5 - College investment agreement.
- Section 21-21K-6 - Prepaid higher education tuition program; rules.
- Section 21-21K-7 - Reports.
- Article 21L - College Affordability, 21-21L-1 through 21-21L-8.
- Section 21-21L-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-21L-2 - Purpose.
- Section 21-21L-3 - Definitions.
- Section 21-21L-4 - Conditions for eligibility.
- Section 21-21L-5 - Scholarship authorized; administration; preference in scholarship awards.
- Section 21-21L-6 - Duration of scholarship.
- Section 21-21L-7 - Termination of scholarship.
- Section 21-21L-8 - Funds created.
- Article 21M - Students with Disabilities Scholarship Act, 21-21M-1 through 21-21M-8.
- Section 21-21M-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-21M-2 - Purpose of act.
- Section 21-21M-3 - Definitions.
- Section 21-21M-4 - Conditions for eligibility and qualification; awards.
- Section 21-21M-5 - Duration of scholarship.
- Section 21-21M-6 - Termination of scholarship.
- Section 21-21M-7 - Fund created.
- Section 21-21M-8 - Report.
- Article 22 - Medical Student Loans, 21-22-1 through 21-22-10.
- Section 21-22-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-22-10 - Reports.
- Section 21-22-2 - Purpose.
- Section 21-22-3 - Definitions.
- Section 21-22-3.1 - Repealed.
- Section 21-22-4 - Medical student loans; commission on higher education authorized; qualifications.
- Section 21-22-5 - Delegation of duties to other agencies.
- Section 21-22-6 - Medical student loans; contract terms; repayment.
- Section 21-22-7 - Contracts; legal assistance; enforcement.
- Section 21-22-8 - Fund created; method of payment.
- Section 21-22-9 - Cancellation.
- Article 22A - Osteopathic Medical Student Loans, 21-22A-1 through 21-22A-10.
- Section 21-22A-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-22A-10 - Reports.
- Section 21-22A-2 - Purpose.
- Section 21-22A-3 - Definitions.
- Section 21-22A-4 - Osteopathic medical student loans; commission authorized; qualifications.
- Section 21-22A-5 - Delegation of duties to other state agencies.
- Section 21-22A-6 - Medical student loans; contract terms; repayment.
- Section 21-22A-7 - Contracts; legal assistance; enforcement.
- Section 21-22A-8 - Fund created; method of payment.
- Section 21-22A-9 - Cancellation.
- Article 22B - Nursing Student Loans, 21-22B-1 through 21-22B-10.
- Section 21-22B-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-22B-10 - Reports.
- Section 21-22B-2 - Purpose.
- Section 21-22B-3 - Definitions.
- Section 21-22B-4 - Nursing student loans; commission authorized; qualification.
- Section 21-22B-5 - Delegation of duties to other agencies.
- Section 21-22B-6 - Nursing student loans; contract terms; repayment.
- Section 21-22B-7 - Contracts; legal assistance; enforcement.
- Section 21-22B-8 - Fund created; method of payment.
- Section 21-22B-9 - Cancellation.
- Article 22C - Allied Health Student Loan for Service, 21-22C-1 through 21-22C-10.
- Section 21-22C-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-22C-10 - Reports.
- Section 21-22C-2 - Purpose.
- Section 21-22C-3 - Definitions.
- Section 21-22C-4 - Allied health loans; qualifications.
- Section 21-22C-5 - Delegation of duties.
- Section 21-22C-6 - Allied health student loans; contract terms; repayment.
- Section 21-22C-7 - Contracts; legal assistance; enforcement.
- Section 21-22C-8 - Fund created; method of payment.
- Section 21-22C-9 - Cancellation.
- Article 22D - Health Professional Loan Repayment, 21-22D-1 through 21-22D-10.
- Section 21-22D-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-22D-10 - Reports.
- Section 21-22D-2 - Purpose.
- Section 21-22D-3 - Definitions.
- Section 21-22D-4 - Commission powers and duties; participant eligibility; qualifications.
- Section 21-22D-5 - Delegation of duties.
- Section 21-22D-6 - Award criteria; contract terms; payment.
- Section 21-22D-7 - Contracts; enforcement.
- Section 21-22D-8 - Fund created; method of payment.
- Section 21-22D-9 - Cancellation.
- Article 22E - Teacher Loan for Service, 21-22E-1 through 21-22E-10.
- Section 21-22E-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-22E-10 - Reports.
- Section 21-22E-2 - Purpose.
- Section 21-22E-3 - Definitions.
- Section 21-22E-4 - Teacher student loans authorized; qualifications.
- Section 21-22E-5 - Delegation of duties to other state agencies.
- Section 21-22E-6 - Teacher loans; contract terms; repayment.
- Section 21-22E-7 - Contracts; legal assistance; enforcement.
- Section 21-22E-8 - Fund created; method of payment.
- Section 21-22E-9 - Cancellation.
- Article 22F - Public Service Law Loan Repayment Act, 21-22F-1 through 21-22F-11.
- Section 21-22F-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-22F-10 - Cancellation.
- Section 21-22F-11 - Reports.
- Section 21-22F-2 - Purpose.
- Section 21-22F-3 - Definitions.
- Section 21-22F-4 - Commission; powers and duties.
- Section 21-22F-5 - Loan repayment program; participant eligibility; award criteria.
- Section 21-22F-6 - Loan repayment contract terms; payment.
- Section 21-22F-7 - Contracts; enforcement.
- Section 21-22F-8 - Public service law advisory committee; created; duties.
- Section 21-22F-9 - Fund created; method of payment.
- Article 22G - Conditional Tuition Waiver for Primary Care Medical Students, 21-22G-1 through 21-22G-4.
- Section 21-22G-1 - Short title. (Repealed effective January 1, 2020.)
- Section 21-22G-2 - Definitions. (Repealed effective January 1, 2020.)
- Section 21-22G-3 - Primary care physician conditional tuition waiver program created; administration; rulemaking; selection process; repayment. (Repealed effective January 1, 2020.)
- Section 21-22G-4 - Primary care physician conditional tuition waiver fund; created. (Repealed effective January 1, 2020.)
- Article 23 - Post-Secondary Educational Institution Act, 21-23-1 through 21-23-15.
- Section 21-23-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-23-10 - Disciplinary actions; civil penalties.
- Section 21-23-10.1 - Enforcement.
- Section 21-23-11 - Existing post-secondary educational institutions.
- Section 21-23-12 - Cooperation.
- Section 21-23-13 - Procedure.
- Section 21-23-14 - Prohibition.
- Section 21-23-15 - Post-secondary educational institutions; termination.
- Section 21-23-2 - Purpose of act.
- Section 21-23-3 - Definitions.
- Section 21-23-4 - Exceptions.
- Section 21-23-5 - Duties of the commission.
- Section 21-23-6 - Registration of colleges and universities; submission of materials.
- Section 21-23-6.1 - Licensure of career schools; licensure of certain colleges and universities.
- Section 21-23-6.2 - Licensure standards; requirements; fee authorization.
- Section 21-23-6.3 - Fee authorization.
- Section 21-23-7 - Claims; limitations; appeals.
- Section 21-23-7.1 - Surety bond required; alternative surety.
- Section 21-23-8 - Fund created.
- Section 21-23-9 - Repealed.
- Article 23A - American Indian Post-Secondary Education, 21-23A-1 through 21-23A-6.
- Section 21-23A-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-23A-2 - Definitions.
- Section 21-23A-3 - Department rules; memoranda of understanding.
- Section 21-23A-4 - American Indian post-secondary education division duties.
- Section 21-23A-5 - Reports.
- Section 21-23A-6 - American Indian post-secondary education fund created; grants; applications.
- Article 24 - Out-of-State Proprietary Schools, 21-24-1 through 21-24-9.
- Section 21-24-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-24-2 - Definitions.
- Section 21-24-3 - Exceptions.
- Section 21-24-4 - Publicizing of instruction.
- Section 21-24-5 - Registration; surety bond.
- Section 21-24-6 - Rules and regulations.
- Section 21-24-7 - Enforcement.
- Section 21-24-8 - Judicial review.
- Section 21-24-9 - Penalty.
- Article 25 - Nonproprietary Out-of-State Institutions, 21-25-1 through 21-25-5.
- Article 26 - Osteopathic Interns, 21-26-1 through 21-26-4.
- Article 27 - Maintenance for Two-Year Colleges, 21-27-1 through 21-27-5.
- Article 28 - University Research Park, 21-28-1 through 21-28-25.
- Section 21-28-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-28-10 - Refunding bonds.
- Section 21-28-11 - Trust agreements authorized.
- Section 21-28-12 - Pledge of assets or revenues of research park corporation.
- Section 21-28-13 - All money received from sale of bonds deemed trust funds.
- Section 21-28-14 - Limitation of liability.
- Section 21-28-15 - Rights of holders of bonds.
- Section 21-28-16 - Legal investments; tax exemption.
- Section 21-28-17 - Annual report and audit.
- Section 21-28-18 - Repealed.
- Section 21-28-19 - Gifts by persons, corporations, institutions and associations.
- Section 21-28-2 - Research park; purpose.
- Section 21-28-20 - Conflicts of interest.
- Section 21-28-21 - Dissolution of research park corporation.
- Section 21-28-22 - Agreement with the state.
- Section 21-28-23 - Work to conform to federal law when aided by federal appropriations.
- Section 21-28-24 - Contracts involving officers or employees of educational institutions and state agencies or political subdivisions.
- Section 21-28-25 - Transfer of technology developed by universities; officer or employee interest in private entity.
- Section 21-28-3 - Definitions.
- Section 21-28-4 - Research park corporations; authorization; members; terms; meetings; bylaws.
- Section 21-28-5 - Powers of university as related to research parks.
- Section 21-28-6 - Powers of research park corporation.
- Section 21-28-7 - Limitations on application of laws.
- Section 21-28-8 - Issuance of revenue bonds.
- Section 21-28-9 - Status of bonds.
- Article 29 - Western Interstate Commission on Higher Education Loans for Service, 21-29-1 through 21-29-6.
- Article 30 - University Athletic Facility Funding Act, 21-30-1 through 21-30-10.
- Section 21-30-1 - Short title.
- Section 21-30-10 - Liberal interpretation.
- Section 21-30-2 - Definitions.
- Section 21-30-3 - Issuance of bonds.
- Section 21-30-4 - Athletic facility revenue bonds; full authority to issue; bonds are legal investments.
- Section 21-30-5 - Bonds tax exempt.
- Section 21-30-6 - Authorization of surcharge and other fees; use of proceeds; transfer.
- Section 21-30-7 - Collection of athletic facility surcharge; remittance to university.
- Section 21-30-8 - Audits.
- Section 21-30-9 - Enforcement; penalties.