Outline of the state of New Mexico
State
New Mexico
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Category
Bullying Policy—Scope

Category
Bullying Policy—Scope

State law defines the scope of where the anti-bullying policy applies.

New Mexico Administrative Code 6.12.7.8 Bullying Prevention Policies - Adoption and Enforcement

A. By January 1, 2020, each local school board or governing body shall adopt and enforce policies to:

  • (1) prevent bullying and cyberbullying:
  • (a) on its property, including electronic communication on or with the use of its property;
  • (b) at school or district-sponsored events; and
  • (c) on any school-sponsored transportation; and
  • (2) prohibit electronic communication directed at a student that is published with the intent that it be seen by or disclosed to that student and that substantially interferes with the student's ability to participate in or benefit from the services, activities, or privileges provided by the public school.
Policy Type
Regulation

New Mexico Statutes 22-35-3. Bullying prevention policies; adoption and enforcement.

A. By January 1, 2020, each local school board shall adopt and enforce policies to:

  • (1) prevent bullying:
  • (a) on its property, including electronic communication on or with the use of its property;
  • (b) at sponsored functions; and
  • (c) on its to-and-from-school transportation or any school-sponsored transportation; and
Policy Type
Statute