A. "Council" means a regional education coordinating council.
B. "Cooperative" means a regional education cooperative as authorized by the secretary pursuant to this rule.
C. "IDEA-Part B" means Part B of the Education of the Handicapped Act of 1975, amended and redesignated as the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
D. "Local school board" means the governing body of a school district.
E. “Department” means the public education department.
F. “Secretary” means the secretary of public education.
G. “‘State agency’ or ‘state institution”’ means an entity enumerated in Section 22-1-2(X) NMSA 1978.