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5.5.5 NMAC, CLOSURE AND STUDENT COMPLAINT PROCEDURES FOR PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 11/5/2024, DRAFT RULE; WRITTEN MATERIAL RECEIVED 12/2/2024
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5.9.2 NMAC, WORKFORCE TRAINING ECONOMIC SUPPORT PILOT PROGRAM (new rule)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 11/5/2024, DRAFT RULE, COMMENT RECEIVED 11/26/2024, COMMENT RECEIVED 12/6/2024
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5.100.6 NMAC, REGISTRATION UNDER THE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ACT (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 11/5/2024, DRAFT RULE
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5.100.7 NMAC, LICENSURE UNDER THE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ACT (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 11/5/2024, DRAFT RULE
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5.7.20 NMAC, LEGISLATIVE LOTTERY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (repeal and replacement)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 5/7/2024, DRAFT RULE, COMMENT RECEIVED 6/6/2024
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register Volume XXXV, Issue 12/ effective 2/25/2024)
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5.7.31 NMAC, PUBLIC SERVICE LAW LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 5/7/2024, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register Volume XXXV, Issue 12/ effective 2/25/2024)
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5.7.36 NMAC, COMMUNITY GOVERNANCE ATTORNEY PROGRAM (new rule)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 5/7/2024, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register Volume XXXV, Issue 12/ effective 2/25/2024)
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5.7.37 NMAC, NEW MEXICO OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (repeal and replacement)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 5/7/2024, DRAFT RULE, COMMENT RECEIVED 6/6/2024
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register Volume XXXV, Issue 12/ effective 2/25/2024)
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5.7.36 NMAC, COMMUNITY GOVERNANCE ATTORNEY PROGRAM (new rule)
NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 2/27/2024
5.7.36 NMAC, COMMUNITY GOVERNANCE ATTORNEY PROGRAM (new rule)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 12/5/2023, DRAFT RULE, COMMENT RECEIVED 1/5/2024
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5.7.18 NMAC, RESIDENCY FOR TUITION PURPOSES (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 11/21/2023, DRAFT RULE, COMMENT RECEIVED 1/5/2024, COMMENT RECEIVED 1/9/2024,
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register Volume XXXV, Issue 4/ effective 2/27/2024)
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5.7.34 NMAC, TEACHER PREPARATION AFFORDABILITY SCHOLARSHIP (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 11/21/2023, DRAFT RULE, COMMENT RECEIVED 1/9/2024
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register Volume XXXV, Issue 4/ effective 2/27/2024)
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5.7.37 NMAC, NEW MEXICO OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 11/21/2023, DRAFT RULE, COMMENT RECEIVED 1/5/2024, COMMENT RECEIVED 1/9/2024
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register Volume XXXV, Issue 4/ effective 2/27/2024)
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5.100.5 NMAC, EXEMPTION UNDER THE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ACT (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 8/29/2023, DRAFT RULE, COMMENT RECEIVED 10/3/2023
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXXIV, Issue 20/ effective 10/24/2023)
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5.100.6 NMAC, REGISTRATION UNDER THE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ACT (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 8/29/2023, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXXIV, Issue 20/ effective 10/24/2023)
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5.100.7 NMAC, LICENSURE UNDER THE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ACT (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 8/29/2023, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXXIV, Issue 20/ effective 10/24/2023)
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5.7.37 NMAC, NEW MEXICO OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 7/18/2023, DRAFT RULE, COMMENT RECEIVED 8/17/2023
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXXIV, Issue 20/ effective 10/24/2023)
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5.7.3 NMAC, NEW MEXICO HEALTH PROFESSIONAL LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM (HPLRP) (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 6/27/2023, DRAFT RULE, COMMENT RECEIVED 7/21/2023, COMMENT RECEIVED 7/27/2023
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXXIV, Issue 15/ effective 8/15/2023)
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5.7.34 NMAC, TEACHER PREPARATION AFFORDABILITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 6/27/2023, DRAFT RULE, COMMENTS RECEIVED 7/27/2023
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXXIV, Issue 15/ effective 8/15/2023)
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5.7.3 NMAC, NEW MEXICO HEALTH PROFESSIONAL LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM (HPLRP) (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 3/14/2023, DRAFT RULE, COMMENT RECEIVED 4/10/2023
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXXIV, Issue 9/ effective 5/16/2023)
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5.7.22 NMAC, LEGISLATIVE ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (repeal)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 3/14/2023, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXXIV, Issue 9/ effective 5/16/2023)
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5.7.23 NMAC, COLLEGE AFFORDABILITY GRANT (repeal)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 3/14/2023, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXXIV, Issue 9/ effective 5/16/2023)
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5.3.14 NMAC, TECHNOLOGY ENHANCEMENT FUND (new rule)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 8/23/2022, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXXIII, Issue 20/ effective 10/25/2022)
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5.55.8 NMAC, STATEWIDE ADVANCED PLACEMENT POLICY (new rule)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 8/23/2022, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXXIII, Issue 20/ effective 10/25/2022)
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5.7.34 NMAC, TEACHER PREPARATION AFFORDABILITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 5/3/2022, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXXIII, Issue 13/ effective 7/12/2022)
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5.7.37 NMAC NEW MEXICO OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (new rule)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 5/3/2022, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXXIII, Issue 13/ effective 7/12/2022), COMMENT RECEIVED 6/3/2022
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5.7.20 NMAC LEGISLATIVE LOTTERY SCHOLARSHIP (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 6/8/2021, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXXII, Issue 15/ effective 8/10/2021)
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5.7.35 NMAC, GROW YOUR OWN TEACHERS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 6/8/2021, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXXII, Issue 15/ effective 8/10/2021)
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5.100.5 NMAC, EXEMPTION UNDER THE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ACT (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 6/8/2021, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXXII, Issue 15/ effective 8/10/2021)
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5.99.1 NMAC, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS OPERATING UNDER THE INTERSTATE DISTANCE EDUCATION ACT (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 7/14/2020, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXXI, Issue 24/ effective 12/29/2020)
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5.100.6 NMAC, REGISTRATION UNDER THE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ACT (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 7/14/2020, DRAFT RULE, COMMENT RECEIVED 8/14/2020
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXXI, Issue 24/ effective 12/29/2020)
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5.100.7 NMAC, LICENSURE UNDER THE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ACT (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 7/14/2020, DRAFT RULE, COMMENT RECEIVED 8/14/2020
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXXI, Issue 24/ effective 12/29/2020)
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5.7.20 NMAC, LEGISLATIVE LOTTERY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (amendment)
NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 5/22/2020
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5.7.20 NMAC, LEGISLATIVE LOTTERY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 5/19/2020 DRAFT RULE
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5.7.4 NMAC, PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN STUDENT LOAN-FOR-SERVICE PROGRAM (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 10/19/2019, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXX, Issue 24/ effective 12/31/2019)
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5.7.35 NMAC GROW YOUR OWN TEACHERS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (new rule)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 6/25/2019, DRAFT RULE, COMMENT RECEIVED 7/3/2019, COMMENT RECEIVED 7/15/2019, COMMENT RECEIVED 7/16/2019, COMMENT RECEIVED 7/23/2019
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXX, Issue 15/ effective 8/13/2019)
NOTIFICATION OF MINOR, NON-SUBSTANTIVE CORRECTION
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5.7.5 NMAC, TEACHER LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 5/28/2019, DRAFT RULE, COMMENT RECEIVED 6/13/2019
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXX, Issue 14/ effective 7/30/2019)
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5.7.19 NMAC, REDUCED TUITION FOR SENIOR CITIZENS (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 5/28/2019, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXX, Issue 14/ effective 7/30/2019)
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5.7.20 NMAC, LEGISLATIVE LOTTERY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 5/28/2019, DRAFT RULE, COMMENT RECEIVED 7/1/2019
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXX, Issue 14/ effective 7/30/2019)
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5.7.23 NMAC, COLLEGE AFFORDABILITY GRANT (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 5/28/2019, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXX, Issue 14/ effective 7/30/2019)
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5.7.34 NMAC TEACHER PREPARATION AFFORDABILITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (new rule)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 5/28/2019, DRAFT RULE, COMMENT RECEIVED 7/1/2019
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXX, Issue 14/ effective 7/30/2019)
5.3.11 NMAC Enhanced Fiscal Oversight Program (EFOP) (new rule)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 10/16/2018, DRAFT RULE, COMMENT RECEIVED 11/15/2018
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 23/ effective 12/11/2018)
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5.5.5 NMAC CLOSURE AND COMPLAINT PROCEDURES FOR PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS (repeal and replace)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 10/16/2018, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 23/ effective 12/11/2018)
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5.7.2 NMAC NEW MEXICO HEALTH PROFESSIONS: STUDENT LOAN-FOR-SERVICE ACTS (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 10/16/2018, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 23/ effective 12/11/2018)
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5.7.3 NMAC NEW MEXICO HEALTH PROFESSIONAL LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM (HPLRP) (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 10/16/2018, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 23/ effective 12/11/2018)
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5.99.1 NMAC PUBLIC AND PRIVATE POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS OPERATING UNDER THE INTERSTATE DISTANCE EDUCATION ACT (repeal and replace)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 10/16/2018, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 23/ effective 12/11/2018)
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5.99.2 CLOSURE OF A DISTANCE EDUCATION INSTITUTION (new rule)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 10/16/2018, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 23/ effective 12/11/2018)
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5.100.5 NMAC EXEMPTION UNDER THE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ACT (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 10/16/2018, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 23/ effective 12/11/2018)
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5.100.6 NMAC REGISTRATION UNDER THE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ACT (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 10/16/2018, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 23/ effective 12/11/2018)
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5.100.7 NMAC LICENSURE UNDER THE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ACT (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 10/16/2018, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 23/ effective 12/11/2018)
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5.100.8 NMAC CLOSURE OR SUBSTANTIAL CHANGE TO LOCATION UNDER THE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ACT (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 10/16/2018, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 23/ effective 12/11/2018)
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5.6.2 NMAC ENROLLMENT REPORTING (repeal and replace)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 5/29/2018, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 14/ effective 7/24/2018)
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5.6.3 NMAC VARIABLE SCHEDULING (repeal and replace)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 5/29/2018, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 14/ effective 7/24/2018)
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5.6.4 NMAC ENROLLMENT VERIFICATION (repeal and replace)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 5/29/2018, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 14/ effective 7/24/2018)
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5.7.6 NMAC FIRE FIGHTER AND PEACE OFFICER SURVIVORS SCHOLARSHIP (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 5/29/2018, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 14/ effective 7/24/2018)
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5.7.20 NMAC LEGISLATIVE LOTTERY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 5/29/2018, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 14/ effective 7/24/2018)
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5.7.31 NMAC PUBLIC SERVICE LAW LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM (amendment)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 5/29/2018, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 14/ effective 7/24/2018)
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5.5.2 NMAC APPROVAL OF NEW GRADUATE PROGRAMS (repeal and replace)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 4/10/2018, DRAFT RULE, WRITTEN COMMENTS
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 11/ effective 6/12/2018)
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5.5.6 NMAC APPROVAL OF NEW UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS (new rule)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 4/10/2018, DRAFT RULE, WRITTEN COMMENTS
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 11/ effective 6/12/2018)
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5.55.3 NMAC TRANSFER AND ARTICULATION (repeal)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 4/10/2018, DRAFT RULE
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 11/ effective 6/12/2018)
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5.55.5 NMAC COMMON COURSE NUMBERING (new rule)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 4/10/2018, DRAFT RULE, WRITTEN COMMENTS
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 11/ effective 6/12/2018)
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5.55.6 NMAC GENERAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM (new rule)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 4/10/2018, DRAFT RULE, WRITTEN COMMENTS
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 11/ effective 6/12/2018)
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5.55.7 NMAC META-MAJORS AND TRANSFER MODULES (new rule)
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING issued 4/10/2018, DRAFT RULE, WRITTEN COMMENTS
FINAL RULE (published in NM Register XXIX, Issue 11/ effective 6/12/2018)
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