New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 5 - POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION
Chapter 5 - POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Part 5 - CLOSURE AND STUDENT COMPLAINT PROCEDURES FOR PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
Section 5.5.5.8 - NOTICE
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. An institution shall provide formal written notice of closure to the department, enrolled students, and the legislature immediately upon gaining actual knowledge of the institution's intent to close, but no less than 90 days prior to closure.
B. An institution shall provide formal written notice of intent to substantially relocate to the department, enrolled students, and the legislature immediately upon gaining actual knowledge of the institution's intent to substantially relocate, but no less than 90 days prior to moving operations.
C. An institution that seeks to close any other campuses (branch, satellite, or main) associated with the institution's accreditation shall provide formal written notice to the department, enrolled students and the legislature immediately upon gaining actual knowledge of the institution's intent to close, but no less than 90 days prior to closure.
D. An institution shall provide formal written notice of intent to cease program offerings that contain enrolled students, to the enrolled students and the department immediately upon gaining actual knowledge of the institution's intent to cease the program offerings, but no less than 90 days prior to ceasing offerings. If an institution is unable to comply with the 90 day notice period to cease program offerings that contain enrolled students, the institution must notify the department. The department may grant approval for a deviation from the required 90 day notice period if the institution presents evidence and articulable facts and circumstances that demonstrate the institution's inability to comply with the 90 day notice period.
