Section 21-23-2 - Purpose of act.

21-23-2. Purpose of act.

The purpose of the Post-Secondary Educational Institution Act [21-23-1 NMSA 1978] is to improve the quality of private post-secondary education, to prevent misrepresentation, fraud and collusion in offering educational programs to persons over the compulsory school attendance age and to protect consumers enrolled in private post-secondary educational institutions when those schools cease operation or fail to meet standards of quality established by the commission.