Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, all money received by the foundation under the provisions of the Educational Assistance Act shall be deemed to be trust funds to be held and applied solely as provided in that act. The resolution authorizing any obligations or the trust agreement securing the obligations may provide that any of the money may be temporarily invested pending disbursement and shall provide that any officer with whom or any bank or trust company with which the money is deposited shall act as trustee of the money and shall hold and apply the money for the purposes of the Educational Assistance Act pursuant to the resolution or trust agreement.
History: Laws 1981, ch. 319, § 13; 2011, ch. 168, § 5.
The 2011 amendment, effective June 17, 2011, eliminated the requirement that money of the foundation be invested as provided in the Educational Assistance Act.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions
Article 21A - Educational Assistance
Section 21-21A-1 - Short title.
Section 21-21A-3 - Definitions.
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.
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-19 - Gifts by persons, corporations, institutions and associations.
Section 21-21A-21 - Dissolution of foundation.
Section 21-21A-22 - Agreement with the state.
Section 21-21A-24 - Educational assistance; foundation activities not affected by repeal.
Section 21-21A-25 - Educational assistance; nonprofit corporation status not affected by repeal.