New Mexico Statutes
§ 21-23-5 — Duties of the department
New Mexico § 21-23-5
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 21State and Private Education Institutions
Art. 23Post-Secondary Educational Institution Act
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 21-23-5 (2026).
Text
A.The department is charged with oversight of all private post-secondary educational institutions operating within the state.
B.The department shall provide for the registration of all regionally accredited colleges and universities operating in the state pursuant to the Post-Secondary Educational Institution Act.
C.The department shall provide for the licensure of all career schools and all nonregionally accredited colleges and universities operating in the state pursuant to the Post-Secondary Educational Institution Act.
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Legislative History
1978 Comp., § 21-23-5, enacted by Laws 1994, ch. 108, § 6; 2005, ch. 223, §
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 21-23-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/21/21-23-5.