Statutes > New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 22 - Public Schools. > Article 4 - Creation, Consolidation and Annexation of School Districts, 22-4-1 through 22-4-18. > Section 22-4-1 - School districts.

Section 22-4-1 - School districts.

22-4-1. School districts.

A.     Every public school in the state shall be located within the geographical boundaries of a school district.   

B.     A school district shall be created, exist or be consolidated only pursuant to the provisions of law.   

C.     The geographical boundaries of a school district shall not coincide or overlap the geographical boundaries of another school district except as may be provided by law.