The "educational technology fund" is created in the state treasury. Money in the fund is appropriated to the department of education [public education department] for the purpose of implementing the provisions of the Technology for Education Act. Money in the fund shall be distributed in the manner provided in the Technology for Education Act. Money in the fund shall only be expended pursuant to warrants issued by the department of finance and administration pursuant to vouchers signed by the chief or the state superintendent [secretary]. Money in the fund shall not revert at the end of the fiscal year but shall remain to the credit of the fund.
History: Laws 1994, ch. 96, § 8.
Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.
Laws 2004, ch. 25, § 27, provided that all references to the superintendent of public instruction shall be deemed references to the secretary of public education and all references to the former state board of education or state department of education shall be deemed references to the public education department. See 9-24-15 NMSA 1978.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Article 15A - Technology for Education
Section 22-15A-1 - Short title.
Section 22-15A-2 - Definitions.
Section 22-15A-3 - Bureau established; chief appointed.
Section 22-15A-4 - Bureau duties.
Section 22-15A-5 - Council on technology in education; created; purpose.
Section 22-15A-6 - Council membership.
Section 22-15A-7 - Council duties.
Section 22-15A-8 - Educational technology fund; created.
Section 22-15A-9 - Educational technology fund; distribution.
Section 22-15A-10 - Annual report.
Section 22-15A-11 - Educational technology deficiencies; correction.
Section 22-15A-12 - Educational technology deficiency correction fund.