The purpose of this act [21-10-1 to 21-10-3 NMSA 1978] is to provide funds to New Mexico state university in order that agricultural and engineering education and work experience opportunities may be provided to Indian students to help prepare them for agricultural sciences, engineering sciences and management positions in irrigation projects and energy resources development to the end that the economic growth and public welfare of New Mexico will be promoted.
History: 1953 Comp., § 73-26-37, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 280, § 1.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 41 Am. Jur. 2d Indians § 29.
42 C.J.S. Indians § 38 et seq.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions
Article 10 - Development of Indian Resources
Section 21-10-2 - Indian resources development program created.
Section 21-10-3 - Contracts with other institutions.
Section 21-10-4 - Short title.
Section 21-10-6 - 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.