New Mexico § 21-1-27.5 - Adult basic education fund created
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 21-1-27.5 — Adult basic education fund created, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-1-27.5. Adult basic education fund created
The “adult basic education fund” is created in the state treasury. Money in the fund is appropriated to the commission on higher education [higher
education department] for the purpose of funding adult basic education programs for
educationally disadvantaged adults. Money in the fund shall be distributed by the commission [department] pursuant to
an equitable formula established by the commission [department] in consultation with
representatives from the adult basic education administrative sites. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining in the fund at the end of each
fiscal year shall revert to the general fund.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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