The charter school student activities program unit for a school district is determined by multiplying the number of charter school students who are participating in school district activities governed by the New Mexico activities association by the cost differential factor of 0.1. The student activities program unit shall be paid to the school district in which it is generated. A charter school student is eligible to participate in school district activities at the public school in the attendance zone in which the student resides, according to the New Mexico activities association guidelines. If the student chooses to participate at a public school other than the one in the attendance zone in which the student resides, the student shall be subject to New Mexico activities association transfer guidelines. History: Laws 2006, ch. 94, § 15. Effective dates. — Laws 2006, ch. 94, § 61 made Laws 2006, ch. 94, § 15 effective July 1, 2007. Charter school students participating in extracurricular activities. — Legislative history and rules of construction that require all statutes to be construed in harmony with all other statutes if such harmonious construction can be accomplished, suggest an intent on the part of the legislature that 22-8-23.6 NMSA 1978 and § 22-8C-8 NMSA 1978, both authorize charter school students to participate in extracurricular activities in either the public school in their attendance zone or at another public school within the school district in which their charter school is located. The legislature intended 22-8C-8 NMSA 1978 to provide charter school students the choice later alluded to in 22-8-23.6 NMSA 1978. Charter School Students Participating in Extracurricular Activities (1/17/18), Att'y Gen. Adv. Ltr. 2018-01.
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