New Mexico Administrative Code

[Reserved]

A. Districts are authorized to enter into transportation boundary agreements with an adjoining district or adjoining districts regarding students living within a specified geographic area where geographical conditions would otherwise make it impractical to transport such students…

A. A transportation boundary agreement must be approved by the local board of education representing the district in which the student(s) lives and the proposed attendance district. B. The agreement shall include a legal description of the adjoining area outside the district's bo…

Public Education Department

A. The local board may contract with a person who owns one or more buses and who hires drivers to drive the bus. Such a person is considered self-employed and shall be contracted as a fleet operator. B. The local board shall negotiate fleet service contracts consistent with the p…

A. A new contract shall be awarded because of:(1) the retirement, resignation, or death of a current contractor; (2) the determination by the local board to change from a school owned operation to a contract operation; (3) the addition of a bus or buses to provide transportation …

Prior to the contract renewal, the district shall request the following information from a current contractor: A. A current financial statement. B. If a corporation, the names, addresses, dates of birth, and social security numbers of all stockholders or partnerships. C. The loca…

THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into as this ________day of________, 20_____, by and between______________________________(local board of education) hereinafter called "BOARD" and ___________________(contractor) herein after referred to as "CONTRACTOR." WITNESETH: WHEREAS, BOA…

THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into as this ______day of________. 20_______, by and between ______________________________ (local board of education) hereinafter called "BOARD" and _____________________(owner/operator) herein after referred to as "OWNER/OPERATOR." WHEREAS, OW…

A. The local board may provide per capita or per mile reimbursement to a parent or guardian in cases where regular school bus transportation services are not available or impractical because of distance, road conditions or sparseness of population or in cases where the local boar…

Provisions of this rule apply to public school districts where school bus services are provided by private school bus operations.

Sections 22-2-1, 22-16-2, 22-16-3, 22-16-6 and 22-8-27, NMSA 1978.

Permanent

December 31, 1998, unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

To establish the parameters of school bus service contracts and to establish requirements for negotiating and awarding bus contracts and per capita feeder agreements.

[Reserved]

A. A local board may provide transportation services to students through the use of school bus service contracts. B. Local boards may enter into school bus service contracts with individual school bus owner-operators or with fleet owners or with both. A local board may not enter …

A. An individual who owns only one bus and drives the bus on a full time basis is, as a driver, considered an employee of the district. The local board shall enter into an employment contract with the driver. The driver's salary shall be calculated on the local board's establishe…

Public Education Department

Provisions of this rule apply to public school districts that receive transportation distributions in accordance with Sections 22-8-26, 22-8-29, 22-8-29.1, 22-8-29.4, and 22-8- 29.6 NMSA, 1978.

Sections 22-2-1, 22-16-2, 22-8-26, and 22-8-29 NMSA 1978.

Permanent

July 30, 1999, unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

To establish the parameters for the use of the public school transportation distributions and to establish requirements for reporting proper expenditures.

A. Department - The public education department. B. Transportation distribution - An amount of funding that each school district receives as a result of the operational formula calculation established in Sections 22-8-29, 22-8-29.1, 22-8-29.4, and 22-8-29.6 NMSA, 1978. C. Other t…

The department is responsible for determining the distribution for each school district in accordance with Sections 22-8-26, 22-8-29, 22-8-29.1, 22-8-29.4, and 22-8-29.6 NMSA 1978. A. The department shall calculate the remaining balances for each school district and submit the am…

A. Each school district that receives transportation distributions in accordance with Sections 22-8-26, 22-8-29, 22-8-29.1, 22-8-29.4, and 22-8-29.6, NMSA, 1978 shall report to the department their budget and expenditures on forms provided by the department. B. School districts s…

Public Education Department

Provisions of this rule apply to public school districts and charter schools where to-and-from school bus services are negotiated.

Sections 22-2-1, 22-16-2, 22-16-4 and 22-8B-4, NMSA 1978.

Permanent

October 15, 2001, unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

To establish the parameters of school bus service negotiations between school districts and charter schools.

[Reserved]

A local school district shall negotiate with a charter school to provide transportation to eligible students. Transportation services are confined within the limits established by the public school district, in conjunction with the charter school. The transportation limits shall …

The state transportation director shall calculate and provide the operational amounts generated by formula for the charter school and the school district.

New Mexico Public School Insurance Authority.

A. Registration and disclosure duties of public officials.(1) Upon becoming a public official, a person shall provide a financial disclosure to the secretary of state and a copy to the authority office as listed below. This information shall be updated by January 31 at midnight e…

This part applies to all school districts, charter schools, other educational entities, eligible employees, eligible retired employees, eligible dependents, eligible participating entity governing body members, and persons or entities authorized to participate in the authority's …

Subsection D of Section 22-29-7 NMSA 1978, directs the authority to promulgate necessary rules, regulations and procedures for the implementation of the Public School Insurance Authority Act, Section 22-29-1 et seq. NMSA 1978.

Permanent.

September 1, 2014 unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

A. The first objective of this part is to set forth the general terms, definitions and conditions governing this chapter, Parts 1-18, and to set forth the general authority of the board of directors of the authority. This part also includes rules to encourage interaction with oth…

The definitions listed below apply to all rules pertaining to the authority, the authority's risk-related and employee-benefit coverages and any rules issued by the authority concerning risk or loss prevention, except where other rules contain more specific definitions of the sam…

A. The board recognizes its responsibility to the public to provide information concerning all of its actions, its policies, and details of its educational and business operations. In recognition of this responsibility the board shall: (1) open to the public all regular, special …

This section establishes procedures governing the board operations for conducting its business affairs and sets forth the general authority of the board. A. The authority's board shall be composed of a total of 11 members as provided by Section 22-29-5 NMSA 1978. Solely for the p…

New Mexico Public School Insurance Authority.

A. Eligible employee participants may enroll their eligible dependents during the enrollment period established by the authority. If the employee is enrolled in family medical coverage, a newborn dependent of an employee parent is covered from the date of birth under the same lin…

In cases of "special events" as defined in Subsection GGG of 6.50.1.7 NMAC, enrollment shall be allowed.

Authority insurance providers depend on timely reporting of dismissals, resignations, change in status, reports of new employees and eligible dependents and those dropping coverages. The only source of this information is from the participating entity. Participating entities shal…