2025 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions
Article 31 - Student Athlete Endorsement
Section 21-31-2 - Definitions.

Universal Citation:
NM Stat § 21-31-2 (2025)
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As used in the Student Athlete Endorsement Act:

A. "post-secondary educational institution" means an academic, vocational, technical, business, professional or other school, college or university or other organization or person offering or purporting to offer courses, instruction, training or education from a physical site in New Mexico, through distance education, correspondence or in person;

B. "student athlete" means an individual who engages in an intercollegiate sport; and

C. "third party" means an individual or entity other than a post-secondary educational institution, athletic association or athletic conference.

History: Laws 2021, ch. 124, § 2.

ANNOTATIONS

Effective dates. — Laws 2021, ch. 124 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 18, 2021, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.

Applicability. — Laws 2021, ch. 124, § 5 provided that the provisions of Laws 2021, ch. 124 apply to contracts entered into on and after July 1, 2021.

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