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Home » US Law » 2021 New Mexico Statutes » Chapter 32A - Children's Code » Article 25 - Carlos Vigil Memorial Act

Section 32A-25-1 – Short title.

This act [32A-25-1 to 32A-25-5 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the “Carlos Vigil Memorial Act” in honor of Carlos Vigil. History: Laws 2015, ch. 132, § 1. ANNOTATIONS Effective dates. — Laws 2015, ch. 132 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 19, 2015, […]

Section 32A-25-2 – Purposes.

The purposes of the Carlos Vigil Memorial Act are to: A. cultivate a statewide culture where bullying is not accepted; B. educate New Mexicans about recognizing bullying behaviors and understanding the potential consequences of bullying; and C. provide grants for providers of services and programs for the prevention, resolution and eradication of bullying statewide. History: […]

Section 32A-25-3 – Carlos Vigil memorial board; created.

A. The “Carlos Vigil memorial board” is created to review grant applications and to award grants from the eradicate bullying fund. B. The board consists of five voting members who together provide diverse experience and expertise in: (1) administering or delivering services in an organization focused on preventing bullying or suicide; (2) administering or delivering […]

Section 32A-25-4 – Carlos Vigil memorial board; duties.

The Carlos Vigil memorial board shall: A. adopt and promulgate rules governing the acceptance, evaluation and prioritization of applications for grants, including applicant qualifications and the format, procedure and deadlines for grant applications; B. review grant applications from public agencies and institutions and nonprofit private entities that indicate the qualifications and expertise to provide services […]

Section 32A-25-5 – Eradicate bullying fund created; grant application review.

A. The “eradicate bullying fund” is created in the state treasury. The fund shall be administered by the board of regents of the university of New Mexico. Money in the fund is appropriated to the board of regents of the university of New Mexico for disbursement to grant recipients selected by the Carlos Vigil memorial […]