The state commission is designated the agency required under the provisions of Section 1202 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (P.L. 92-318, June 23, 1972). After July 1, 1973, the state commission shall be the successor agency to those agencies required and designated under Sections 105, 603 and 704 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (20 USCA Sections 1005, 1123 and 715). The state commission is designated the agency to administer any programs for the benefit of post-secondary education or post-secondary education students provided by acts of congress in the future and requiring a state-level agency for their administration, except as otherwise provided by law.
History: 1953 Comp., § 73-44-8, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 233, § 8.
Compiler's notes. — Section 1202 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended by P.L. 92-318, June 23, 1972, was compiled at 20 U.S.C. 1142a but was repealed by P.L. 96-374.
Section 105 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, was compiled at 20 U.S.C. 1005 but was omitted in the general revision by P.L. 99-498.
Section 704 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, was compiled at 20 U.S.C. 1132a-3 but was omitted in the general revision by P.L. 96-374.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 15A Am. Jur. 2d Colleges and Universities § 33.
14A C.J.S. Colleges and Universities § 7.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions
Article 2 - Post-Secondary Educational Planning
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.