As used in Chapter 6, Article 17 NMSA 1978, "state educational institution" means the following:
A. the university of New Mexico;
B. the New Mexico state university;
C. the New Mexico highlands university;
D. the western New Mexico university;
E. the eastern New Mexico university;
F. the New Mexico institute of mining and technology;
G. the northern New Mexico state school;
H. the New Mexico military institute;
I. the New Mexico school for the deaf;
J. the New Mexico school for the visually handicapped;
K. the San Juan college;
L. the New Mexico junior college;
M. the Santa Fe community college; and
N. any post-secondary technical, vocational and area vocational institutes as defined in Sections 21-16-2 and 21-17-2 [repealed] NMSA 1978.
History: 1978 Comp., § 6-17-1.1, enacted by Laws 1989, ch. 182, § 1.
Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. Section 21-17-2 NMSA 1978 was repealed by Laws 1999, ch. 219, § 21, effective July 1, 1999.
Eleventh Amendment immunity for New Mexico junior college. — New Mexico junior college is not an arm of the state and is not entitled to Eleventh Amendment immunity. Leach v. N.M. Junior Coll., 2002-NMCA-039, 132 N.M. 106, 45 P.3d 46.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Article 17 - Finances of State Educational Institutions
Section 6-17-1 - Income-producing buildings and improvements; authority to borrow funds.
Section 6-17-1.1 - Definitions.
Section 6-17-2 - Resolution for issuance of bonds for income-producing projects.
Section 6-17-3 - Conditions of income-producing project bonds.
Section 6-17-4 - Determination of charges relating to income-producing projects.
Section 6-17-5 - Determination of charges relating to income-producing projects.
Section 6-17-8 - Records and expenditures for income-producing projects.
Section 6-17-10 - [Tax exemption of income-producing project bonds.]
Section 6-17-11 - Security for income-producing bonds; rules and regulations.
Section 6-17-12 - Debt against state not to be created by income-producing project bonds.
Section 6-17-13 - [Institutional bond statutes not affected by income-producing bond law.]
Section 6-17-14 - Pledge of additional revenue.
Section 6-17-15 - Refunding bonds; convertibility.
Section 6-17-16 - [Validation.]
Section 6-17-17 - Refunding bonds.