School bus title; leasing space.

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A. All school bus private owners that have legal title to school buses used and operated pursuant to an existing bus service contract with a school district may lease space on their buses to the school district for the purpose of selling commercial advertisements. In exchange for leasing the space, the school bus private owners shall receive ten percent of the total value of the amount of the contract between the school district and the commercial advertiser.

B. The amount of space that will be available for commercial advertisements on school buses shall be established by regulations of the department of education [public education department] consistent with national and state requirements for school bus markings, lights and signs.

C. Space for advertising on school buses owned by the department of education [public education department] shall be provided to school districts without cost for the purpose of selling advertising space to commercial advertisers.

History: Laws 1997, ch. 233, § 4.

ANNOTATIONS

Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.

Laws 2004, ch. 25, § 27, provided that all references to the superintendent of public instruction shall be deemed references to the secretary of public education and all references to the former state board of education or state department of education shall be deemed references to the public education department. See 9-24-15 NMSA 1978.


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