New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 5 - POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION
Chapter 5 - POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Part 51 - DEVELOPMENT EMPLOYMENT FUNDING FOR FILM AND MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Section 5.5.51.6 - OBJECTIVE

The object of this rule is to establish standards for an on-the-job development training programs for film and multimedia companies in New Mexico. These training programs are divided into three sub-programs which include: the film crew advancement program (FCAP) for physical production, intended to provide reimbursement funds to film and television production companies for the training of New Mexico residents working primarily in below-the-line job positions for the preparation and advancement of continual employment in the industry; and for FCAP for qualifying permanent companies, intended to provide reimbursement funds to film and multimedia production companies creating new jobs as a result of expansion, startup or relocation to New Mexico. To the extent possible, training shall be technical and directly contribute to the creation of a production as determined by the New Mexico film office (NMFO) and shall not relate to distribution of end product(s); and FCAP for qualifying permanent emerging media and digital media companies, intended to provide reimbursement funds to emerging and digital media companies creating new jobs, similar to internships, as a result of expansion, startup or relocation to New Mexico by providing training opportunities. To the extent possible, training shall be technical and directly contribute to the creation of a production as determined by the NMFO and shall not relate to distribution of end product(s).