N.M. Stat. § 22-9-2
Current through 2024, ch. 69
The department shall be the sole educational agency of the state for the administration or for the supervision of the administration of any state plan established or funds received by the state by virtue of any federal statute relating to aid for education, school construction or school breakfast or lunch programs, except as is provided in Section 21-1-26 NMSA 1978 and as may otherwise be provided by law.
NMS § 22-9-2