N.M. Code R. § 6.43.3.7 – Definitions

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 transportation related services - Other transportation services that includes the actual transportation of students to such events as follows: ancillary services, school to work programs, educational activities, before and after school programs, and school sponsored athletic programs.
D. To-and-from transportation - Services provided from home to school and from school to home each day that school is in session for students in grades kindergarten through twelve attending public school within the school district and of three and four-year old children who meet the department approved criteria and definition of developmentally disabled and for transportation of students to and from their regular attendance centers and the place where approved vocational education programs are being offered.
E. Remaining balance - Unexpended balance at the end of any fiscal year that is not obligated or necessary to meet the to-and-from transportation services included in the school district budget.
[07-30-99; 6.43.3.7 NMAC - Rn, 6 NMAC 9.4.3.7, 12-29-2000; A, 11-13-2009]