2006 New Mexico Statutes - Section 21-21L-3 — Definitions.

21-21L-3. Definitions.

As used in the College Affordability Act [ 21-21L-1 NMSA 1978]:

A.     "commission" means the commission on higher education;

B.     "returning adult" means a student enrolling in a public post-secondary educational institution at any time later than the first semester following high school graduation or the award of a general educational development certificate; and

C.     "student" means a resident of New Mexico who is enrolled or will be enrolled, at the time the scholarship is awarded, in a public post-secondary educational institution in New Mexico.

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