2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 21: State and Private Education Institutions
Article 21L: College Affordability, 21-21L-1 through 21-21L-8
Section 21-21L-3: Definitions.


NM Stat § 21-21L-3 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

21-21L-3. Definitions.

As used in the College Affordability Act:

A. "commission" or "department" means the higher education department;

B. "eligible student" means a New Mexico resident who is enrolled or enrolling at least half-time in a public post-secondary educational institution or tribal college at any time later than one hundred twenty days following high school graduation or the award of a general educational development certificate;

C. "scholarship" means a college affordability scholarship; and

D. "tribal college" means a tribally, federally or congressionally chartered post-secondary educational institution located in New Mexico that is accredited by the north central association of colleges and schools.

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. New Mexico may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.