New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Chapter 2 - PUBLIC EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - COMMISSIONS AND ADVISORY BOARDS
Part 9 - PUBLIC EDUCATION COMMISSION STATE CHARTER SCHOOL PROCEDURES
Section 6.2.9.9 - PROCEDURE REVIEW
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. The procedures of the commissionare effective until amended or repealed; will only be revised as determined by the commission to be necessary, in a manner consistent with national best practices and conforming to legislative changes; will follow the schedule set forth here and are applicable prospectively.
B. Any new or revised commission procedures shall be effective as of July 1 of the following fiscal year unless the commission identifies an exceptional circumstance requiring an immediate change or implementation. If a new or revised renewal application form is approved effective as of July 1, it will be used by schools that are scheduled to submit a renewal application fourteen months or later from the effective date. Schools that will be submitting a renewal application the next September, or two months from the effective date of the new or revised renewal application form, will use the form that was in effect prior to July 1 unless otherwise agreed to between the renewing schools and the commission.
C. A new procedure or revisions to an existing procedure may be proposed by a member of the commission, or the division director on behalf of the division or another division of the department. All procedure revisions contemplated by this section shall comply with the notice and comment procedures as set forth in 6.2.9.8 NMAC.
D. This section does not apply to changes in scheduling dates, inclusion of legislative changes or the inclusion of minor changes that do not change the required provisions of the existing procedure such as corrective typographical errors or providing clarification. Such changes may be adopted by the commission at its discretion, with reasonable notice to those affected by the change(s) and posted to the website as set forth in 6.2.9.8 NMAC.