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Section 21-12-12 – Program administration; criteria.

A. The General Richard T. Knowles legislative scholarship program shall be administered by the board of regents of the New Mexico military institute. The board of regents shall establish one hundred twelve scholarships available to New Mexico residents, one scholarship available for each state legislative district. B. Annually, each state legislator may nominate four prospective […]

Section 21-12-13 – Fund created.

The “legislative scholarship fund” is created. No money appropriated to the legislative scholarship fund or accruing to it through gifts, grants or bequests shall be transferred to another fund; provided that up to five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) may be transferred annually to the Luciano “Lucky” Varela opportunity scholarship fund. The legislative scholarship fund shall […]

Section 21-12-14 – Investment of fund.

The board of regents of New Mexico military institute may invest and reinvest the legislative scholarship fund in accordance with state investment council policy for market rate investments for the severance tax permanent fund, subject to the approval of the state investment council after explanation and presentation of the investment plan. History: 1978 Comp., § […]

Section 21-12-15 – New Mexico military institute; transfer of budget balances.

With the approval of the commission on higher education [higher education department], the board of regents of New Mexico military institute may, each fiscal year, transfer up to five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) of the institute’s budget balances to the legislative scholarship fund established to implement the General Richard T. Knowles legislative scholarship program. History: […]

Section 21-12-16 – Public safety education; scholarships.

A. The board of regents of the New Mexico military institute may establish a public safety officer education program for students interested in careers in public safety. B. Subject to available funding, the board of regents of the New Mexico military institute may offer public safety officer education scholarships to New Mexico residents who enroll […]

Section 21-12-17 – Corrections education; scholarships.

A. The board of regents of the New Mexico military institute may establish a corrections education program for students interested in careers in corrections. B. Subject to available funding, the board of regents may offer corrections education scholarships to New Mexico residents who enroll in the corrections education program. With the advice of the corrections […]

Section 21-12-18 – Luciano “Lucky” Varela opportunity scholarship created; purpose.

The Luciano “Lucky” Varela opportunity scholarship is created at the New Mexico military institute. The purpose of the scholarship is to increase the number of New Mexico high school students attending the New Mexico military institute who meet need-based requirements and who might not otherwise have the opportunity to participate in a military education and […]

Section 21-12-19 – Program administration; criteria.

A. The Luciano “Lucky” Varela opportunity scholarship shall be administered by the board of regents of the New Mexico military institute. The board of regents shall annually establish a number of Luciano “Lucky” Varela opportunity scholarships available to New Mexico high school students who meet need-based requirements. B. Scholarships shall be awarded to qualifying New […]

Section 21-12-2 – [Election of officers; duties; bond of secretary-treasurer.]

The said board of regents shall organize and elect from their number, a president, a vice president, and a secretary and treasurer, who shall do and perform all of the duties that shall be incumbent upon them as such officers. The secretary and treasurer shall, before entering upon the discharge of his duties as such, […]

Section 21-12-20 – Luciano “Lucky” Varela opportunity scholarship fund.

A. Subject to available funding, the “Luciano “Lucky” Varela opportunity scholarship fund” is created. Money appropriated to the fund or accruing to it through gifts, grants or bequests shall not be transferred to another fund. The fund shall not revert at the end of a fiscal year. Any interest earned from investment of the fund […]

Section 21-12-21 – New Mexico military institute; transfer of budget balances.

With the approval of the higher education department, the board of regents of the New Mexico military institute may, each fiscal year, transfer up to five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) of the institute’s budget balances, including existing scholarship endowments, to the Luciano “Lucky” Varela opportunity scholarship fund established to implement the Luciano “Lucky” Varela opportunity […]

Section 21-12-3 – [Board of regents; duty; educational standard.]

It shall be the duty of the board of regents to maintain and control, at Roswell, a military institute for the education and training of the youth of this country, of as high a standard as like institutions in other states and territories. History: Laws 1893, ch. 41, § 4; C.L. 1897, § 3663; Code […]

Section 21-12-5 – Sale of lands.

With the exception of the forty-acre tract upon which the main portion of the buildings of the New Mexico military institute are now situated and excepting lands granted by acts of congress, the board of regents of the New Mexico military institute shall have authority and the power to sell, convey, lease or otherwise dispose […]

Section 21-12-6 – [Deeds and contracts signed by president.]

That all deeds for the sale of lands and all contracts made by the said board shall be signed by the president. History: Laws 1893, ch. 41, § 7; C.L. 1897, § 3666; Code 1915, § 4993; C.S. 1929, § 120-2006; 1941 Comp., § 66-1306; 1953 Comp., § 73-28-6. ANNOTATIONS Bracketed material. — The bracketed […]

Section 21-12-7 – [Increase in tuition fee authorized.]

The regents of the New Mexico military institute may charge a larger tuition fee than provided in Section 5164 if it is deemed necessary to do so to maintain said institute. History: Laws 1895, ch. 2, § 6; C.L. 1897, § 3671; Code 1915, § 4994; C.S. 1929, § 120-2007; 1941 Comp., § 66-1307; 1953 […]

Section 21-12-8 – Officers to be governor’s aides; rank; uniforms.

For the better government and enforcement of discipline in the New Mexico military institute, the superintendent, commandant of cadets, instructors and others designated by the board of regents as officers in the New Mexico military institute, shall be commissioned as aides-de-camp on the staff of the governor of the state of New Mexico, with such […]