Upon written request of the department, all state educational institutions shall accept for admission, without any charge for any fees except tuition charges, a person with a disability meeting the standards of the institution.
History: 1953 Comp., § 77-12-14, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 16, § 204; 2007, ch. 46, § 12.
ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For the transfer of powers and duties of the former state board, see 9-24-1 NMSA 1978.
The 2007 amendment, effective June 15, 2007, amended the section to make non-substantive language changes.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — Physical or mental illness as basis of dismissal of student from school, college, or university, 17 A.L.R.4th 519.