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 5.5.5.9 - PLAN
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. An institution that intends to close, cease program offerings that contain enrolled students, or substantially relocate shall present a plan to the department.
B. An institution that is required to seek approval from an accrediting body of a plan to close, cease program offerings that contain enrolled students, or substantially relocate, must submit a copy of the approved plan to the department within seven days of receiving approval by the accrediting body.
C. An institution that is not required to seek approval of a plan by an accrediting body must submit a plan to the department as soon as practical, but no less than 90 days prior to closure, ceasing a program offering that contains enrolled students, or making substantial change to location.
D. The plan must include provisions for teach-out agreements, completion of programs by enrolled students, perpetual care and maintenance of student records, and identification and location of a responsible agent for the institution for a period of at least one year following closure.