A research park corporation shall not enter into any contract involving services or property of a value in excess of twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) with an employee of the university or with a business in which the employee has a controlling interest, except as provided in Section 21-28-25 NMSA 1978 if the employee has a controlling interest, unless the president of the university or the president's designee makes a determination, in writing, that the employee is able to provide services that are not readily available from another person or is able to provide services that are less expensive or of higher quality than is otherwise available.
History: Laws 1989, ch. 264, § 24; 2007, ch. 247, § 18.
The 2007 amendment, effective June 15, 2007, changed the statutory reference to Section 25 of the act.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions
Article 28 - University Research Park and Economic Development
Section 21-28-1 - Short title.
Section 21-28-2 - Research park; purpose.
Section 21-28-3 - Definitions.
Section 21-28-4 - Research park corporations; authorization; members; terms; meetings; bylaws.
Section 21-28-5 - Powers of university as related to research parks.
Section 21-28-6 - Powers of research park corporation.
Section 21-28-7 - Limitations on application of laws.
Section 21-28-8 - Issuance of revenue bonds.
Section 21-28-9 - Status of bonds.
Section 21-28-10 - Refunding bonds.
Section 21-28-11 - Trust agreements authorized.
Section 21-28-12 - Pledge of assets or revenues of research park corporation.
Section 21-28-13 - All money received from sale of bonds deemed trust funds.
Section 21-28-14 - Limitation of liability.
Section 21-28-15 - Rights of holders of bonds.
Section 21-28-16 - Legal investments; tax exemption.
Section 21-28-17 - Annual report and audit.
Section 21-28-19 - Gifts by persons, corporations, institutions and associations.
Section 21-28-20 - Conflicts of interest.
Section 21-28-21 - Dissolution of research park corporation.
Section 21-28-22 - Agreement with the state.
Section 21-28-23 - Work to conform to federal law when aided by federal appropriations.