New Mexico § 66-10-6 - Powers of bureau

§ 66-10-6. Powers of bureau

The bureau shall: A. prescribe the forms and procedures necessary for the making of applications and

the licensing of driver education schools and driver education instructors pursuant

to the provisions of the Driving School Licensing Act; B. require periodic and annual reports from the licensed schools on the number and

types of pupils enrolled and trained and such other matters as it deems necessary; C. require the licensed schools to keep and maintain certain records; D. prescribe forms for and supply serially numbered uniform certificates of course

completion to owners, primary consignees or operators of courses approved by the bureau

and charge a fee not to exceed one dollar ($1.00) per certificate. The uniform certificates of course completion shall be printed on copy resistant

paper in not less than two self-copying parts so as to provide a control copy of the

certificate that shall be retained by the course provider. Each certificate shall include an identifying number that will allow the court or

bureau to verify its authenticity with the course provider. Upon successful completion of a course, licensed schools shall issue to each pupil

a certificate of completion; E. require each driver education school to post a surety bond with the bureau in the

amount of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000); F. suspend or revoke, subject to the procedures prescribed in the Uniform Licensing

Act, any license issued to a driver education school or to a driver education instructor

when it is found that the licensee has failed to maintain the qualifications or standards

required by the Driving School Licensing Act for the issuance of the initial license; G. develop and adopt rules needed to administer the Driving School Licensing Act and

to license driver education schools and instructors; H. set annual licensure fees for: (1) driver education schools, not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500) per year; (2) driver education instructors, not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) per year;

and (3) driver education school extension locations, not to exceed thirty-five dollars

($35.00) per year; and I. set by rule the enrollment fees that may be charged to a student by a private driver

education school.