Subject to the policies and rules of the department, the bureau shall:
A. administer the provisions of the School Library Material Act;
B. enforce rules for the handling, safekeeping and distribution of school library material and money from the fund;
C. enforce inventory and accounting procedures to be followed by school districts, state institutions and governmentally controlled schools; and
D. withdraw or withhold the privilege of participating in the free use of school library material in case of noncompliance with the provisions of the School Library Material Act or rules adopted pursuant to that act.
History: Laws 2003, ch. 149, § 4; 2009, ch. 134, § 3.
ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For the transfer of powers and duties of the former state board of education, see 9-24-15 NMSA 1978.
The 2009 amendment, effective June 19, 2009, in Subsection C, after "state institutions", added "and governmentally controlled schools".