The board [commission [department]] shall:

A. in cooperation with the hospitals and the board of osteopathic medical examiners [board of osteopathic medicine], develop an intern training program to provide postdoctoral training for osteopathic interns;

B. contract with hospitals to provide intern training programs; and

C. promulgate regulations to carry out the provisions of the Osteopathic Intern Act, including program requirements, distribution of training funds, and matching fund and financial accountability requirements of hospitals receiving intern training funds; provided, however, for the purposes of this subsection, "matching funds" may include the provision of in-kind services. Regulations of the board [commission [department]] shall be filed in accordance with the State Rules Act [Chapter 14, Article 1 NMSA 1978].

History: Laws 1983, ch. 195, § 4.

Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.

For designation of the commission on higher education as the higher education department, see 9-25-4.1 NMSA 1978.

Laws 2016, ch. 90, § 28, provided that on July 1, 2016, all references in law to the board of osteopathic medical examiners shall be construed to be references to the board of osteopathic medicine.

Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 15A Am. Jur. 2d Colleges and Universities §§ 32 to 34; 63A Am. Jur. 2d Public Funds §§ 56 to 58.

14A C.J.S. Colleges and Universities §§ 7, 31, 33; 81A C.J.S. States §§ 205, 211.