N.M. Admin. Code § 6.80.4.8 - NOTICE OF INTENT TO ESTABLISH A CHARTER SCHOOL

A. The organizers of a proposed charter school shall provide a signed written notification to the commission and the school district in which the charter school is to be located of the organizers' intent to establish a charter school. The date for submitting a notice shall be no later than the second Tuesday of January of the year in which the prospective applicant plans to submit an application.

B. Written notification to the commission shall be made to the division written notification to a local school board shall be made to the superintendent of that school district who shall provide copies of the written notification to the local school board during a duly noticed board meeting.

C. If the second Tuesday of January falls on a legal holiday, the written notification shall be timely if personally delivered on the first day following the legal holiday that the division or office of the pertinent superintendent is open for business. Notice will also be considered timely if it is postmarked four calendar days prior to the second Tuesday of January, regardless of the date on which it is received. Failure to provide timely written notification may result in an application being rejected unless the organizers can demonstrate good cause why timely written notification was not given.

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N.M. Admin. Code § 6.80.4.8

6.80.4.8 NMAC - N, 6/29/07; A, 6/30/08; A, 6/30/09, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXI, Issue 18, September 29, 2020, eff. 9/29/2020