N.M. Admin. Code § 5.99.1.10 - INSTITUTIONS EXEMPT FROM DISTANCE EDUCATION AUTHORIZATION
An institution may be granted an exemption from obtaining distance education authorization, if the institution meets the criteria for exemption, set by the department. An institution seeking an exemption shall complete a DEA exemption form, published by the department. An institution shall meet one or more of the following criteria to be eligible for DEA exemption:
A. the institution is
authorized to operate as a member institution under SARA;
B. the institution has a physical presence in
New Mexico exclusively offering distance education to students located only in
New Mexico;
C. the department has
entered into a reciprocal agreement pursuant to Subsection B of Section
21-23B-3 NMSA 1978.
D. the institution offers distance education
courses on a military base or vessel, if enrollment in such courses is limited
to active and reserve military personnel and their spouse or
dependents;
E. the institution has
contractual arrangements in New Mexico for course offerings through consortium
agreements (for example an agreement between two or more institutions to
partner and provide program offerings) and has previously notified the
department of the agreement;
F. the
institution is only offering distance education courses as a means of
continuing education units and the units meet the criteria set out by the
professional organization or authority requiring the continuing education;
or
G. the institution is offering
supervised field experience pursuant to the parameters established in
5.99.1.11 NMAC.
H. the institution is a chartered, nonprofit
religious institution whose sole purpose is to train students in non-degree or
degree granting religious or non-secular courses to prepare them to assume a
vocational objective relating primarily to religion.
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