2016 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 22 - Public Schools
Article 15F - New Mexico School for the Arts
Section 22-15F-4 - Purpose of school; school exempt from certain provisions of the Charter Schools Act.
22-15F-4. Purpose of school; school exempt from certain provisions of the Charter Schools Act.
A. The commission may charter a "New Mexico school for the arts" as a statewide residential state-chartered charter school for grades nine through twelve to offer intensive preprofessional instruction in the performing and visual arts combined with a strong academic program that leads to a New Mexico diploma of excellence.
B. The school and the board are subject to all the provisions of the Charter Schools Act [Chapter 22, Article 8B NMSA 1978], except Subsection K of Section 22-8B-4 NMSA 1978 and Section 22-8B-4.1 NMSA 1978. The school shall not charge tuition, except as otherwise provided in the Public School Code [Chapter 22 NMSA 1978]. The school shall be supported by state funds in the same manner as other charter high schools authorized by the commission.
History: Laws 2008, ch. 15, 4.
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