Definitions
NMSA 1978, § 32A-23A-2
in effect32A-23A-2. Definitions
As used in the Early Childhood Care and Education Act:
A. "department" means the early childhood education and care department;
B. "early childhood" means the period of a person's life from birth to age five;
C. "fund" means the early childhood care and education fund; and
D. "secretary" means the secretary of early childhood education and care.
Laws 2011, ch. 123, § 2; 2019, ch. 48, § 26.
Source: New Mexico Compilation Commission (nmonesource.com)URL: https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18532/index.do#!b/32A-23A-2Fetched: 10/20/2026
