New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions

Section 21-21-7 - Certification of the board of educational finance [commission on higher education]. - Upon report by the fiscal agent of the accumulated total...

Section 21-21-8 - Issuance of revenue bonds. - Upon receipt of a certification from the board of educational...

Section 21-21-9 - Refunding bonds. - Upon recommendation of the state treasurer, the state board of...

Section 21-21-10 - Legal investments; tax exemptions. - All bonds issued under the Student Loan Act are legal...

Section 21-21-11 - Proceeds from bond sale. - All proceeds from the sale of bonds under the Student...

Section 21-21-12 - Repayment of bonds. - All money received by the state treasurer as repayment of...

Section 21-21-13 - Investment of funds. - A. Money in the student loan sinking fund and money...

Section 21-21-14 - Short title. - Sections 1 through 11 [21-21-14 to 21-21-24 NMSA 1978] of...

Section 21-21-15 - Purpose. - The purpose of the Student Loan Guarantee Act [21-21-14 to...

Section 21-21-16 - Definitions. - As used in the Student Loan Guarantee Act [21-21-14 to...

Section 21-21-17 - Loan guarantees; powers and duties of board. - The board [commission [department]] shall be the guarantor under the...

Section 21-21-18 - Fund created; method of payment. - A. The state treasurer shall create a suspense account in...

Section 21-21-19 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1981, ch. 319, § 24, repealed 21-21-19...

Section 21-21-20 - Conditions of loan. - The amount and conditions of any loan to an eligible...

Section 21-21-21 - Duties of fiscal agent. - A. The fiscal agent shall accumulate individual loan applications from...

Section 21-21-22 - Reimbursement of the fiscal agent. - The fiscal agent shall be reimbursed by the board [commission...

Section 21-21-23 - Certification of the board of educational finance. - Upon report by the fiscal agent of the accumulated total...

Section 21-21-24 - Reports. - The board [commission [department]] shall make annual reports to the...

Section 21-21-25 - Collection of student loans; contracts authorized. - The board of educational finance [commission on higher education [higher...

Section 21-21-26 - Relationship to Student Loan Act. - No student loans shall be made under the provisions of...

Article 21A - Educational Assistance

Section 21-21A-1 - Short title. - Chapter 21, Article 21A NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 21-21A-2 - Repealed. - History: Laws 1981, ch. 319, § 2; 2005, ch. 201,...

Section 21-21A-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Educational Assistance Act: A. "bond" means...

Section 21-21A-4 - Repealed. - History: Laws 1981, ch. 319, § 4; 1989, ch. 19,...

Section 21-21A-5 - Nonprofit foundation authorized; purpose. - A majority of the four-year institutions of higher education may...

Section 21-21A-6 - Foundation; board of directors; members; terms; meetings; bylaws. - A. The foundation shall be governed by and all of...

Section 21-21A-7 - Foundation powers. - The foundation may from time to time issue negotiable bonds...

Section 21-21A-8 - Issuance of revenue bonds. - The foundation may from time to time issue negotiable revenue...

Section 21-21A-9 - Status of bonds. - A. Bonds and other obligations issued under the provisions of...

Section 21-21A-10 - Refunding bonds. - The board of directors of the foundation may by resolution...

Section 21-21A-11 - Trust agreements authorized. - In the discretion of the foundation, any bonds issued under...

Section 21-21A-12 - Pledge of assets or revenues of foundation. - The pledge of any assets or revenues of the foundation...

Section 21-21A-13 - All money received deemed trust funds. - Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, all money received by...

Section 21-21A-14 - Rights of holders of bonds. - Any holder of bonds issued under the provisions of the...

Section 21-21A-15 - Legal investments; tax exemption. - All bonds issued by the foundation under the Educational Assistance...

Section 21-21A-16 - Annual report and audit. - A. The foundation shall, promptly following the close of each...

Section 21-21A-17 - Repealed. - History: Laws 1981, ch. 319, § 17; 1988, ch. 124,...

Section 21-21A-18 - Repealed. - History: Laws 1981, ch. 319, § 18; 2005, ch. 201,...

Section 21-21A-19 - Gifts by persons, corporations, institutions and associations. - A. Any person or domestic corporation or association organized for...

Section 21-21A-20 - Repealed. - History: Laws 1981, ch. 319, § 20; repealed by Laws...

Section 21-21A-21 - Dissolution of foundation. - Upon termination or dissolution, all rights and properties of the...

Section 21-21A-22 - Agreement with the state. - The state does hereby pledge to and agree with the...

Section 21-21A-23 - Repealed. - History: Laws 1981, ch. 319, § 23; repealed by Laws...

Section 21-21A-24 - Educational assistance; foundation activities not affected by repeal. - The repeal of sections or parts of sections of the...

Section 21-21A-25 - Educational assistance; nonprofit corporation status not affected by repeal. - The repeal of sections or parts of sections of the...

Article 21B - Work-Study

Section 21-21B-1 - Short title. - Chapter 21, Article 21B NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 21-21B-2 - Definitions. - As used in the Work-Study Act: A. "board" or "commission"...

Section 21-21B-3 - Fund; creation. - A "work-study fund" is created in the state treasury. The...

Section 21-21B-4 - Fund; allocation. - Funds appropriated to the work-study fund shall be allocated by...

Section 21-21B-5 - Disbursement of funds. - The board shall assure that expenditures from the work-study fund...

Section 21-21B-6 - Program; description. - Any student who is eligible under Section 7 [21-21B-7 NMSA...

Section 21-21B-7 - Students; eligibility. - A student is eligible for employment in the state work-study...

Section 21-21B-8 - Compensation. - Students shall not be paid less than the rate set...

Section 21-21B-9 - Prohibitions. - Students cannot work in the following jobs and remain eligible...

Article 21C - Student Choice Grants

Section 21-21C-1 - Short title. - This act [21-21C-1 to 21-21C-9 NMSA 1978] may be cited...

Section 21-21C-2 - Purpose. - The legislature finds that independent institutions of higher education provide...

Section 21-21C-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Student Choice Act: A. "board" ["commission"...

Section 21-21C-4 - Fund created. - There is created in the state treasury the "student choice...

Section 21-21C-5 - Grants; procedures. - Student choice grants shall be awarded in the following manner,...

Section 21-21C-6 - Eligibility. - Eligibility of students under the provisions of the Student Choice...

Section 21-21C-7 - No funds for sectarian purposes. - No funds appropriated pursuant to the provisions of the Student...

Section 21-21C-8 - Promulgation and distribution of regulations. - The commission [department] may make reasonable regulations, consistent with the...

Section 21-21C-9 - Penalty. - Any person knowingly submitting false information to the board [commission...

Article 21D - Reduced Tuition for Senior Citizens

Section 21-21D-1 - Short title. - This act [21-21D-1 to 21-21D-5 NMSA 1978] may be cited...

Section 21-21D-2 - Purpose of act. - The purpose of the Senior Citizens Reduced Tuition Act is...

Section 21-21D-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Senior Citizens Reduced Tuition Act: A....

Section 21-21D-4 - Conditions of eligibility. - A. Reduced tuition shall be allowed for any individual who:...

Section 21-21D-5 - Rules. - The department may adopt rules and procedures as necessary or...

Article 21E - Vietnam Veterans' Scholarship Fund

Section 21-21E-1 - Fund created; administration; purpose. - A. There is created in the state treasury the "Vietnam...

Section 21-21E-2 - Disbursements from fund. - A. A Vietnam veteran may apply to the veterans' services...

Section 21-21E-3 - Military war veteran scholarship fund; purpose; administration; disbursements. - A. There is created in the state treasury the "military...

Article 21F - Fire Fighter and Peace Officer Survivors Scholarships

Section 21-21F-1 - Short title. - This act [21-21F-1 to 21-21F-5 NMSA 1978] may be cited...

Section 21-21F-2 - Legislative intent. - The legislature recognizes the importance of the duties performed by...

Section 21-21F-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Fire Fighter and Peace Officer Survivors...

Section 21-21F-4 - Eligibility. - A. A survivor meeting entrance requirements shall be entitled to...

Section 21-21F-5 - Rules and regulations. - The commission [department] may adopt rules and regulations necessary to...

Article 21G - Graduate Fellowship

Section 21-21G-1 - Short title. - Chapter 21, Article 21G NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 21-21G-2 - Purpose of act. - It is the purpose of the Graduate Scholarship Act to...

Section 21-21G-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Graduate Scholarship Act: A. "academic year"...

Section 21-21G-4 - Creation of scholarship. - There are created "state graduate scholarships" which the commission [department]...

Section 21-21G-5 - Conditions for first-year eligibility. - Priority will be given to New Mexico students from those...

Section 21-21G-6 - Conditions for continuing eligibility. - A scholarship may be reawarded to a student who: A....

Section 21-21G-7 - Amount of scholarships. - Scholarship awards shall be for seven thousand two hundred dollars...

Section 21-21G-8 - Duration of scholarship. - Each scholarship is for a period of one academic year....

Section 21-21G-9 - Distribution of scholarship funds. - The commission [department] shall adopt rules, regulations and procedures for...

Section 21-21G-10 - Termination of scholarships. - A scholarship is terminated upon the occurrence of: A. withdrawal...

Section 21-21G-11 - Rules and regulations. - The commission [department] may adopt rules, regulations and procedures as...

Article 21H - New Mexico Scholars

Section 21-21H-1 - Short title. - Chapter 21, Article 21H NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 21-21H-2 - Purpose of act. - It is the purpose of the New Mexico Scholars Act...

Section 21-21H-3 - Definitions. - As used in the New Mexico Scholars Act: A. "academic...

Section 21-21H-4 - Creation of scholarship. - There are established "New Mexico Scholars Act scholarships" administered by...

Section 21-21H-5 - Conditions for first year eligibility. - A scholarship may be awarded to a New Mexico high...

Section 21-21H-6 - Duration of scholarship. - Each scholarship is for a period of one academic year....

Section 21-21H-7 - Amount of scholarships. - Scholarship awards shall be in an amount sufficient to pay...

Section 21-21H-8 - Termination of scholarships. - A scholarship is terminated upon the substantial noncompliance by the...

Section 21-21H-9 - Rules. - The department may adopt such rules as necessary or appropriate...

Article 21I - Minority Doctoral Loan Repayment Assistance

Section 21-21I-1 - Short title. - Chapter 21, Article 21I NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 21-21I-2 - Purpose. - The purpose of the Minority Doctoral Loan Repayment Assistance Act...

Section 21-21I-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Minority Doctoral Loan Repayment Assistance Act:...

Section 21-21I-4 - Conditions for eligibility. - A. The department may award a minority doctoral loan repayment...

Section 21-21I-5 - Minority doctoral loan repayment contracts and terms. - A. A minority doctoral loan repayment assistance grant shall be...

Section 21-21I-6 - Repealed. - History: Laws 1990 (1st S.S.), ch. 8, § 6; repealed...

Section 21-21I-7 - Rulemaking. - The department shall adopt rules to implement the provisions of...

Section 21-21I-8 - Cancellation. - The contract entered into between the student and the sponsoring...

Article 21J - Legislative Endowment Scholarship

Section 21-21J-1 - Short title. - This act [21-21J-1 to 21-21J-8 NMSA 1978] may be cited...

Section 21-21J-2 - Purpose. - The purpose of the Legislative Endowment Scholarship Act is to...

Section 21-21J-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Legislative Endowment Scholarship Act: A. "commission"...

Section 21-21J-4 - Conditions for eligibility. - A legislative endowment scholarship may be awarded to any individual...

Section 21-21J-5 - Scholarship authorized; administration; preference in scholarship awards. - A. The commission [department] shall administer the Legislative Endowment Scholarship...

Section 21-21J-6 - Duration of scholarship. - Each scholarship is for a period of one academic year....

Section 21-21J-7 - Termination of scholarship. - A scholarship is terminated upon occurrence of one or more...

Section 21-21J-8 - Fund created. - The "legislative endowment scholarship fund" is created in the state...

Article 21K - Education Trusts

Section 21-21K-1 - Short title. - Chapter 21, Article 21K NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 21-21K-2 - Definitions. - As used in the Education Trust Act: A. "account" means...

Section 21-21K-3 - College savings program created; education trust fund created; purpose; investment of accounts by third parties; board review; program administration fund created; purpose. - A. The "college savings program" is created to allow interested...

Section 21-21K-4 - Board created; members; appointment; terms of office. - A. The "education trust board" is created. The board is...

Section 21-21K-4.1 - Board; powers and duties. - A. The board may: (1) adopt, amend or repeal and...

Section 21-21K-5 - College investment agreements; accounts. - A. An account owner may enter into a college investment...

Section 21-21K-6 - Claims of creditors; exemption; liability immunity; state not liable. - A. Money credited to or expended from any account in...

Section 21-21K-7 - Reports. - A. The board shall annually submit to the governor and...

Article 21L - College Affordability

Section 21-21L-1 - Short title. - Chapter 21, Article 21L NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 21-21L-2 - Purpose. - The purpose of the College Affordability Act is to encourage...

Section 21-21L-3 - Definitions. - As used in the College Affordability Act: A. "commission" or...

Section 21-21L-4 - Conditions for eligibility. - A scholarship may be awarded to an eligible student who:...

Section 21-21L-5 - Scholarship authorized; administration; preference in scholarship awards. - A. The department shall administer the College Affordability Act and...

Section 21-21L-6 - Duration of scholarship. - Each scholarship is for a period of one semester. A...

Section 21-21L-7 - Termination of scholarship. - A scholarship is terminated upon occurrence of one or more...

Section 21-21L-8 - Funds created. - A. The "college affordability endowment fund" is created as a...

Article 21M - Students with Disabilities Scholarship Act

Section 21-21M-1 - Short title. - This act [21-21M-1 to 21-21M-8 NMSA 1978] may be cited...

Section 21-21M-2 - Purpose of act. - The purpose of the Students with Disabilities Scholarship Act is...

Section 21-21M-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Students with Disabilities Scholarship Act: A....

Section 21-21M-4 - Conditions for eligibility and qualification; awards. - A. The department shall administer the Students with Disabilities Act...

Section 21-21M-5 - Duration of scholarship. - Each scholarship is for a period of one semester. A...

Section 21-21M-6 - Termination of scholarship. - A scholarship is terminated upon occurrence of one or more...

Section 21-21M-7 - Fund created. - The "students with disabilities scholarship fund" is created as a...

Section 21-21M-8 - Report. - A. Each public post-secondary educational institution shall submit an annual...

Article 21N - Legislative Lottery Tuition Scholarship

Section 21-21N-1 - Short title. - Chapter 21, Article 21N NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 21-21N-2 - Definitions. - As used in the Legislative Lottery Tuition Scholarship Act: A....

Section 21-21N-3 - Tuition scholarships authorized; qualified students. - A. To the extent that funds are made available by...

Section 21-21N-4 - Tuition scholarship amount; fund. - A. Prior to June 1 of each year, based on...

Section 21-21N-5 - Lottery tuition fund created; purpose. - A. The "lottery tuition fund" is created in the state...

Section 21-21N-6 - Department rulemaking and reporting. - A. The department shall promulgate rules setting forth explicit criteria...

Section 21-21N-7 - Lottery student community outreach pilot project; tuition scholarship recipients; additional requirements; mentoring; training. - A. The "lottery student community outreach pilot project" is created...

Article 21O - Teacher Preparation Affordability

Section 21-21O-1 - Short title. - Sections 7 through 14 [13] of this act [21-21O-1 to...

Section 21-21O-2 - Definitions. - As used in the Teacher Preparation Affordability Act: A. "department"...

Section 21-21O-3 - Conditions for eligibility. - A scholarship may be awarded to an eligible student who:...

Section 21-21O-4 - Scholarship authorized; administration; preference in scholarship awards. - A. The department shall administer the Teacher Preparation Affordability Act...

Section 21-21O-5 - Duration of scholarship. - Each scholarship is for a period of one semester. A...

Section 21-21O-6 - Termination of scholarship. - A scholarship is terminated upon occurrence of one or more...

Section 21-21O-7 - Fund created. - The "teacher preparation affordability scholarship fund" is created as a...

Article 21P - Grow Your Own Teachers

Section 21-21P-1 - Short title. - Sections 1 through 8 [21-21P-1 to 21-21P-8 NMSA 1978] of...

Section 21-21P-2 - Definitions. - As used in the Grow Your Own Teachers Act: A....

Section 21-21P-3 - Fund created; method of payment. - The "grow your own teachers fund" is created in the...

Section 21-21P-4 - School employees; teacher preparation; professional leave. - A. A school employee who wants to become a teacher...

Section 21-21P-5 - Conditions for eligibility. - A scholarship may be awarded to a school employee who:...

Section 21-21P-6 - Scholarship authorized; administration; preference in scholarship awards. - A. The department shall administer the Grow Your Own Teachers...

Section 21-21P-7 - Duration of scholarship. - Each scholarship is for a period of one semester. A...

Section 21-21P-8 - Termination of scholarship. - A scholarship is terminated upon occurrence of one or more...

Article 21Q - Community Governance Attorney

Section 21-21Q-1 - Short title. - This act [21-21Q-1 to 21-21Q-5 NMSA 1978] may be cited...

Section 21-21Q-2 - Definitions. - As used in the Community Governance Attorney Act: A. "acequia"...

Section 21-21Q-3 - Community governance attorney and conditional tuition waiver program created; administration; rulemaking selection process; repayment. - A. The "community governance attorney and conditional tuition waiver program"...

Section 21-21Q-4 - Commission; duties. - A. The "community governance attorney commission" is created. The commission...

Section 21-21Q-5 - Fund created; disbursement. - A. The "community governance attorney and conditional tuition waiver fund"...

Article 22 - Medical Student Loans

Section 21-22-1 - Short title. - Chapter 21, Article 22 NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 21-22-2 - Purpose. - The purpose of the Medical Student Loan for Service Act...

Section 21-22-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Medical Student Loan for Service Act:...

Section 21-22-3.1 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1987, ch. 299, § 12 repealed 21-22-3.1...

Section 21-22-4 - Medical student loans; higher education department authorized; qualifications. - A. The higher education department is authorized to grant a...

Section 21-22-5 - Delegation of duties to other agencies. - The commission [department] may arrange with other agencies for the...

Section 21-22-6 - Medical student loans; contract terms; repayment. - A. Each applicant who is approved for a loan by...

Section 21-22-7 - Contracts; legal assistance; enforcement. - The general form of the contract provided for in Section...

Section 21-22-8 - Fund created; method of payment. - There is created in the state treasury the "medical student...

Section 21-22-9 - Cancellation. - The commission [department] is authorized to cancel any contract made...

Section 21-22-10 - Reports. - The commission [department] shall make annual reports to the governor...

Article 22A - Osteopathic Medical Student Loans

Section 21-22A-1 - Short title. - Chapter 21, Article 22A NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 21-22A-2 - Repealed - History: 1978 Comp., § 21-22A-2, enacted by Laws 1978, ch....

Section 21-22A-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Osteopathic Medical Student Loan for Service...

Section 21-22A-4 - Osteopathic medical student loans; department authorized; qualifications. - A. The department is authorized to grant a loan to...

Section 21-22A-5 - Delegation of duties to other state agencies. - The department may arrange with other agencies for the performance...

Section 21-22A-6 - Osteopathic medical student loans; contract terms; repayment. - A. Each applicant who is approved for a loan by...

Section 21-22A-7 - Contracts; legal assistance; enforcement. - The general form of the contract provided for in Section...

Section 21-22A-8 - Fund created; method of payment. - There is created in the state treasury the "osteopathic medical...

Section 21-22A-9 - Cancellation. - The department is authorized to cancel any contract made between...

Section 21-22A-10 - Reports. - The department shall make annual reports to the governor and...

Article 22B - Nursing Student Loans

Section 21-22B-1 - Short title. - Chapter 21, Article 22B NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 21-22B-2 - Purpose. - The purpose of the Nursing Student Loan for Service Act...

Section 21-22B-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Nursing Student Loan for Service Act:...

Section 21-22B-4 - Nursing student loans; commission [department] authorized; qualification. - A. The commission [department] is authorized to grant a loan...

Section 21-22B-5 - Delegation of duties to other agencies. - The commission [department] may arrange with other agencies for the...

Section 21-22B-6 - Nursing student loans; contract terms; repayment. - A. Each applicant who is approved for a loan by...

Section 21-22B-7 - Contracts; legal assistance; enforcement. - The general form of the contract shall be prepared and...

Section 21-22B-8 - Fund created; method of payment. - There is created in the state treasury the "nursing student...

Section 21-22B-9 - Cancellation. - The commission [department] is authorized to cancel any contract made...

Section 21-22B-10 - Reports. - The commission [department] shall make annual reports to the governor...

Article 22C - Allied Health Student Loan for Service

Section 21-22C-1 - Short title. - Chapter 21, Article 22C NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 21-22C-2 - Purpose. - The purpose of the Allied Health Student Loan for Service...

Section 21-22C-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Allied Health Student Loan for Service...

Section 21-22C-4 - Allied health loans; qualifications. - A. The commission [department] may grant a loan to a...

Section 21-22C-5 - Delegation of duties. - The commission [department] may arrange with other agencies for the...

Section 21-22C-6 - Allied health student loans; contract terms; repayment. - A. Prior to receiving a loan, each applicant approved for...

Section 21-22C-7 - Contracts; legal assistance; enforcement. - The general form of the contract shall be prepared and...

Section 21-22C-8 - Fund created; method of payment. - The "allied health student loan for service fund" is created...

Section 21-22C-9 - Cancellation. - The commission [department] may cancel any contract made between it...

Section 21-22C-10 - Reports. - The commission [department] shall make annual reports to the governor...

Article 22D - Health Professional Loan Repayment

Section 21-22D-1 - Short title. - Chapter 21, Article 22D NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 21-22D-2 - Purpose. - The purpose of the Health Professional Loan Repayment Act is...

Section 21-22D-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Health Professional Loan Repayment Act: A....

Section 21-22D-4 - Commission [department] powers and duties; participant eligibility; qualifications. - A. The commission [department] may grant an award to repay...

Section 21-22D-5 - Delegation of duties. - The commission [department] may delegate to other agencies or contract...

Section 21-22D-6 - Award criteria; contract terms; payment. - A. Prior to receiving an award, the health professional shall...

Section 21-22D-7 - Contracts; enforcement. - The general form of the contract required shall be prepared...

Section 21-22D-8 - Fund created; method of payment. - The "health professional loan repayment fund" is created in the...

Section 21-22D-9 - Cancellation. - The commission [department] may cancel any contract made between it...

Section 21-22D-10 - Reports. - The commission [department] shall make annual reports to the governor...

Section 21-22D-11 - Nurses in advanced practice; nursing excellence program; license renewal surcharge; eligibility for loan repayment assistance funded by other sources. - A. The department shall apply funds appropriated to the department...

Section 21-22D-12 - Osteopathic physician excellence fund. - The department shall apply funds appropriated to the department from...

Section 21-22D-13 - Osteopathic physician excellence fund; creation; administration; appropriation. - The "osteopathic physician excellence fund" is created in the state...

Article 22E - Teacher Loan for Service

Section 21-22E-1 - Short title. - Chapter 21, Article 22E NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 21-22E-2 - Purpose. - The purpose of the Teacher Loan for Service Act is...

Section 21-22E-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Teacher Loan for Service Act: A....

Section 21-22E-4 - Teacher student loans authorized; qualifications. - A. The commission [department] may grant a loan to a...

Section 21-22E-5 - Delegation of duties to other state agencies. - The commission [department] may arrange with other agencies for the...

Section 21-22E-6 - Teacher loans; contract terms; repayment. - A. Each applicant who is approved for a loan by...

Section 21-22E-7 - Contracts; legal assistance; enforcement. - The general form of the contract shall be prepared and...

Section 21-22E-8 - Fund created; method of payment. - The "teacher loan for service fund" is created in the...

Section 21-22E-9 - Cancellation. - The commission [department] may cancel a contract between it and...

Section 21-22E-10 - Reports. - The commission [department] shall report annually by January 1 to...

Article 22F - Public Service Law Loan Repayment Act

Section 21-22F-1 - Short title. - Chapter 21, Article 22F NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 21-22F-2 - Purpose. - The purpose of the Public Service Law Loan Repayment Act...

Section 21-22F-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Public Service Law Loan Repayment Act:...

Section 21-22F-4 - Commission [department]; powers and duties. - A. The commission [department] may: (1) grant an award to...

Section 21-22F-5 - Loan repayment program; participant eligibility; award criteria. - A. An applicant shall be licensed to practice in New...

Section 21-22F-6 - Loan repayment contract terms; payment. - A. The loan repayment award shall be evidenced by a...

Section 21-22F-7 - Contracts; enforcement. - The general form of the contract required shall be prepared...

Section 21-22F-8 - Public service law advisory committee; created; duties. - A. The "public service law advisory committee" is created to...

Section 21-22F-9 - Fund created; method of payment. - The "public service law loan repayment fund" is created in...

Section 21-22F-10 - Cancellation. - The commission [department] may cancel any contract made between it...

Section 21-22F-11 - Reports. - The commission [department] shall make an annual report to the...

Article 22G - Conditional Tuition Waiver for Primary Care Medical Students (Repealed.)

Section 21-22G-1 - Repealed. - History: Laws 2009, ch. 225, § 1; repealed by Laws...

Section 21-22G-2 - Repealed. - History: Laws 2009, ch. 225, § 2; repealed by Laws...

Section 21-22G-3 - Repealed. - History: Laws 2009, ch. 225, § 3; repealed by Laws...

Section 21-22G-4 - Repealed. - History: Laws 2009, ch. 225, § 4; repealed by Laws...

Article 22H - Teacher Loan Repayment

Section 21-22H-1 - Short title. - Chapter 21, Article 22H NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 21-22H-2 - Purpose. - The purpose of the Teacher Loan Repayment Act is to...

Section 21-22H-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Teacher Loan Repayment Act: A. "department"...

Section 21-22H-4 - Department powers and duties; teacher eligibility; qualifications. - A. The department may grant a loan repayment award to...

Section 21-22H-5 - Loan repayment award criteria; contract terms; payment. - A. Loan repayment award criteria shall provide that: (1) for...

Section 21-22H-6 - Contracts; enforcement. - The general form of a contract required pursuant to the...

Section 21-22H-7 - Teacher loan repayment fund created; method of payment. - The "teacher loan repayment fund" is created in the state...

Section 21-22H-8 - Cancellation. - The department may cancel any contract made between it and...

Section 21-22H-9 - Reports. - Prior to each regular session of the legislature, the department...

Article 22I - Children, Youth and Families Worker Loan Repayment

Section 21-22I-1 - Short title. - This act [21-22I-1 to 21-22I-8 NMSA 1978] may be cited...

Section 21-22I-2 - Purpose. - The purpose of the Children, Youth and Families Worker Loan...

Section 21-22I-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Children, Youth and Families Worker Loan...

Section 21-22I-4 - Powers and duties. - A. The department may: (1) grant an award to repay...

Section 21-22I-5 - Awards; criteria; contract terms. - A. Prior to receiving an award, the public service worker...

Section 21-22I-6 - Contracts; enforcement; cancellation. - A. The general form of a contract required pursuant to...

Section 21-22I-7 - Loan repayment fund created. - The "children, youth and families worker loan repayment fund" is...

Section 21-22I-8 - Reports. - The department shall make annual reports to the governor and...

Article 23 - Post-Secondary Educational Institution Act

Section 21-23-1 - Short title. - Chapter 21, Article 23 NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 21-23-2 - Purpose of act. - The purpose of the Post-Secondary Educational Institution Act is to...

Section 21-23-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Post-Secondary Educational Institution Act: A. "career...

Section 21-23-4 - Exceptions. - A. The Post-Secondary Educational Institution Act does not apply to...

Section 21-23-5 - Duties of the department. - A. The department is charged with oversight of all private...

Section 21-23-6 - Registration of colleges and universities; submission of materials. - A. Every college or university operating in New Mexico that...

Section 21-23-6.1 - Licensure of career schools; licensure of certain colleges and universities. - A. A career school or nonregionally accredited college or university...

Section 21-23-6.2 - Licensure standards; requirements; fee authorization. - A. Every career school and nonregionally accredited college and university...

Section 21-23-6.3 - Fee authorization. - A. The department may establish initial application fees for all...

Section 21-23-7 - Claims; limitations; appeals. - A. Any person having a claim against a college, university...

Section 21-23-7.1 - Surety bond required; alternative surety. - A. A college, university or career school registered or licensed...

Section 21-23-8 - Fund created. - There is created in the state treasury the "post-secondary educational...

Section 21-23-9 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1994, ch. 108, § 29 repealed 21-23-9...

Section 21-23-10 - Disciplinary actions; civil penalties. - A. A person shall not: (1) operate a career school...

Section 21-23-10.1 - Enforcement. - The department or any state or local prosecuting officer may,...

Section 21-23-11 - Existing post-secondary educational institutions. - All post-secondary educational institutions existing prior to July 1, 1994...

Section 21-23-12 - Cooperation. - The higher education department shall cooperate with federal and other...

Section 21-23-13 - Procedure. - The department shall follow the procedures set out in the...

Section 21-23-14 - Prohibition. - The issuance of a license by the department does not...

Section 21-23-15 - Post-secondary educational institutions; termination. - A. No post-secondary educational institution shall terminate its operation within...

Section 21-23-16 - Disclosure agreements. - A. Every private post-secondary educational institution shall disclose to every...

Article 23A - American Indian Post-Secondary Education

Section 21-23A-1 - Short title. - Sections 2 through 7 [21-23A-1 to 21-23A-6 NMSA 1978] of...

Section 21-23A-2 - Definitions. - As used in the American Indian Post-Secondary Education Act: A....

Section 21-23A-3 - Department rules; memoranda of understanding. - A. The department shall consult with tribes, bureau of Indian...

Section 21-23A-4 - American Indian post-secondary education division duties. - A. The division shall: (1) develop and implement policies that...

Section 21-23A-5 - Reports. - A. Each public post-secondary educational institution shall submit an annual...

Section 21-23A-6 - American Indian post-secondary education fund created; grants; applications. - A. The "American Indian post-secondary education fund" is created as...

Article 23B - Interstate Distance Education

Section 21-23B-1 - Short title. - Sections 1 through 6 [21-23B-1 to 21-23B-6 NMSA 1978] of...

Section 21-23B-2 - Definitions. - As used in the Interstate Distance Education Act: A. "accreditation"...

Section 21-23B-3 - Interstate distance education program; agreement. - A. The department shall establish a program for facilitating: (1)...

Section 21-23B-4 - Program participation by post-secondary educational institutions; qualifications. - A. The department shall provide an application form to allow...

Section 21-23B-5 - Monitoring; complaint resolution; sanctions. - A. The department shall regularly monitor the compliance of participating...

Section 21-23B-6 - Rules; reporting. - A. The department shall publish rules for conducting the interstate...

Article 24 - Out-of-State Proprietary Schools

Section 21-24-1 - Short title. - Chapter 21, Article 24 NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 21-24-2 - Definitions. - As used in the Out-of-State Proprietary School Act: A. "course"...

Section 21-24-3 - Exceptions. - The Out-of-State Proprietary School Act does not apply to: A....

Section 21-24-4 - Publicizing of instruction. - No agent shall: A. make or cause to be made...

Section 21-24-5 - Registration; surety bond. - A. No agent representing a proprietary school shall sell any...

Section 21-24-6 - Rules and regulations. - The commission [department] shall adopt rules and regulations for the...

Section 21-24-7 - Enforcement. - The commission [department] or any state or local prosecuting officer...

Section 21-24-8 - Judicial review. - Any final determination of the commission [department] respecting the issuance,...

Section 21-24-9 - Penalty. - Any person who violates any provision of Section 21-24-4 or...

Article 25 - Nonproprietary Out-of-State Institutions

Section 21-25-1 - Board of educational finance [higher education department] approval. - The board of educational finance [commission on higher education [higher...

Section 21-25-2 - Definitions. - As used in this act [21-25-1 to 21-25-5 NMSA 1978]:...

Section 21-25-3 - Approval criteria. - In arriving at its decisions relative to course approval, the...

Section 21-25-4 - Exceptions. - A. Provisions of this act [21-25-1 to 21-25-5 NMSA 1978]...

Section 21-25-5 - Certification to state superintendent of public instruction. - The board of educational finance [commission on higher education [higher...

Article 26 - Osteopathic Interns

Section 21-26-1 - Short title. - This act [21-26-1 to 21-26-4 NMSA 1978] may be cited...

Section 21-26-2 - Legislative findings and purpose. - A. The legislature finds that: (1) there is a need...

Section 21-26-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Osteopathic Intern Act: A. "board" ["commission"...

Section 21-26-4 - Intern program; higher education department contract; regulations. - The higher education department shall: A. in cooperation with the...

Article 27 - Maintenance for Two-Year Colleges

Section 21-27-1 - Short title. - Sections 1 through 5 [21-27-1 to 21-27-5 NMSA 1978] may...

Section 21-27-2 - Purpose of act. - The purpose of the Two-Year College Maintenance Act is to...

Section 21-27-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Two-Year College Maintenance Act: A. "board"...

Section 21-27-4 - Two-year college maintenance fund; created; use of the fund. - A. The "two-year college maintenance fund" is created in the...

Section 21-27-5 - Distributions from the fund; approval by the board required. - A. A qualifying institution shall make application to the board...

Article 28 - University Research Park and Economic Development

Section 21-28-1 - Short title. - Chapter 21, Article 28 NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 21-28-2 - Research park; purpose. - The purpose of the University Research Park and Economic Development...

Section 21-28-3 - Definitions. - As used in the University Research Park and Economic Development...

Section 21-28-4 - Research park corporations; authorization; members; terms; meetings; bylaws. - A. Any university may form, pursuant to the provisions of...

Section 21-28-5 - Powers of university as related to research parks. - A. The regents of each university shall have the power...

Section 21-28-6 - Powers of research park corporation. - A research park corporation shall have all the powers necessary...

Section 21-28-7 - Limitations on application of laws. - A. A research park corporation shall not be deemed an...

Section 21-28-8 - Issuance of revenue bonds. - A research park corporation may issue negotiable revenue bonds or...

Section 21-28-9 - Status of bonds. - Bonds and other obligations issued under the provisions of the...

Section 21-28-10 - Refunding bonds. - The board of directors of a research park corporation may...

Section 21-28-11 - Trust agreements authorized. - In the discretion of the research park corporation, any bonds...

Section 21-28-12 - Pledge of assets or revenues of research park corporation. - The pledge of any assets or revenues of the research...

Section 21-28-13 - All money received from sale of bonds deemed trust funds. - All money received by a research park corporation from bonds...

Section 21-28-14 - Limitation of liability. - The members of the board of directors of a research...

Section 21-28-15 - Rights of holders of bonds. - Any holder of bonds issued under the provisions of the...

Section 21-28-16 - Legal investments; tax exemption. - All bonds issued by a research park corporation under the...

Section 21-28-17 - Annual report and audit. - A. A research park corporation shall, within ninety days following...

Section 21-28-18 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1991, ch. 220, § 6 repealed 21-28-18...

Section 21-28-19 - Gifts by persons, corporations, institutions and associations. - A. Any person or domestic corporation or association may make...

Section 21-28-20 - Conflicts of interest. - A. If any director, officer or employee of a research...

Section 21-28-21 - Dissolution of research park corporation. - On termination or dissolution of a research park corporation, all...

Section 21-28-22 - Agreement with the state. - The state does hereby pledge to and agree with the...

Section 21-28-23 - Work to conform to federal law when aided by federal appropriations. - In the event of congress making appropriations for the conduct...

Section 21-28-24 - Contracts involving officers or employees of educational institutions and state agencies or political subdivisions. - A research park corporation shall not enter into any contract...

Section 21-28-25 - Transfer of technology developed by universities; officer or employee interest in private entity. - A. Notwithstanding any other provision of state law, an officer...

Article 29 - Western Interstate Commission on Higher Education Loans for Service

Section 21-29-1 - Short title. - This act [21-29-1 to 21-29-6 NMSA 1978] may be cited...

Section 21-29-2 - Definitions. - As used in the WICHE Loan for Service Act: A....

Section 21-29-3 - Student exchange program; terms of student loans; payback requirements. - A. Financial assistance by the state for the student exchange...

Section 21-29-4 - Commission [department] powers and duties; contracts. - A. The commission [department] may: (1) arrange with other agencies...

Section 21-29-5 - Fund created; method of payment. - The "WICHE loan for service fund" is created in the...

Section 21-29-6 - Cancellation. - The commission [department] may cancel a contract with a student...

Article 30 - University Athletic Facility Funding Act

Section 21-30-1 - Short title. - Sections 2 through 11 [21-30-1 to 21-30-10 NMSA 1978] of...

Section 21-30-2 - Definitions. - As used in the University Athletic Facility Funding Act: A....

Section 21-30-3 - Issuance of bonds. - A. With the approval of the higher education department and...

Section 21-30-4 - Athletic facility revenue bonds; full authority to issue; bonds are legal investments. - A. The University Athletic Facility Bonding Act shall, without reference...

Section 21-30-5 - Bonds tax exempt. - All athletic facility revenue bonds shall be exempt from taxation...

Section 21-30-6 - Authorization of surcharge and other fees; use of proceeds; transfer. - A. The board may establish by resolution an athletic facility...

Section 21-30-7 - Collection of athletic facility surcharge; remittance to university. - A. Upon the sale of a product or service subject...

Section 21-30-8 - Audits. - The board shall provide by resolution a method to audit...

Section 21-30-9 - Enforcement; penalties. - A. An action to enforce the imposition and collection of...

Section 21-30-10 - Liberal interpretation. - The University Athletic Facility Funding Act shall be liberally construed...

Article 31 - Student Athlete Endorsement

Section 21-31-1 - Short title. - This act [21-31-1 to 21-31-4 NMSA 1978] may be cited...

Section 21-31-2 - Definitions. - As used in the Student Athlete Endorsement Act: A. "post-secondary...

Section 21-31-3 - Student athlete compensation. - A. A post-secondary educational institution shall not: (1) uphold any...

Section 21-31-4 - Professional representation. - A post-secondary educational institution shall not interfere with or prevent...

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New Mexico Statutes Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions

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Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions