Section 21-24-3 - Exceptions.

NM Stat § 21-24-3 (2019) (N/A)
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The Out-of-State Proprietary School Act does not apply to:

A. courses recognized by the public education department for the purpose of complying with the Compulsory School Attendance Law [Chapter 22, Article 12 NMSA 1978];

B. courses offered by an employer solely for the employer's employees;

C. courses offered by a nonprofit religious institution relating primarily to religion; and

D. courses offered under a participation agreement pursuant to the provisions of Subsection C of Section 4 [21-23B-4 NMSA 1978] of the Interstate Distance Education Act [21-23B-1 to 21-23B-6 NMSA 1978].

History: 1953 Comp., § 73-41-3, enacted by Laws 1971, ch. 304, § 3; 1994, ch. 108, § 22; 2015, ch. 23, § 8.

The 2015 amendment, effective June 19, 2015, exempted provisions of the Interstate Distance Education Act from the Out-of-State Proprietary School Act; in Subsection A, after "by the", deleted "state board of" and added "public", and after "education", added "department"; in Subsection B, after "for", deleted "his" and added "the employer's"; and added Subsection D.

The 1994 amendment, effective July 1, 1994, substituted "solely for his" for "for in service training of his" in Subsection B, and rewrote Subsection C.

Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 68 Am. Jur. 2d Schools §§ 12, 13.