New Mexico Statutes

N.M. Stat. § 21-7-11 (2026)

[Sectarianism prohibited.]

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No sectarian tenets or opinions shall be required to entitle any person to be admitted
as a student or employed as a tutor, or other instructor in said university, but the same
shall forever be strictly nonsectarian in character.

History: Laws 1889, ch. 138, § 17; C.L. 1897, § 3580; Code 1915, § 5127; C.S. 1929, §
130-911; 1941 Comp., § 55-2411; 1953 Comp., § 73-25-11.

                                     ANNOTATIONS

Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not
part of the law.

Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 16 Am. Jur. 2d Constitutional Law §§
465, 466, 481.

Sectarianism in schools, 5 A.L.R. 866, 141 A.L.R. 1144, 45 A.L.R.2d 742.

14A C.J.S. Colleges and Universities § 7; 16A C.J.S. Constitutional Law §§ 518 to 521,
523.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1965–1965 · leading case: A. J. Armstrong Co. v. Hufstedler, 405 P.2d 411 (N.M. 1965).

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A. J. Armstrong Co. v. Hufstedler, 405 P.2d 411 (N.M. 1965). “Since the revival of actions at law is purely statutory, they may be revived only as prescribed by § 21-7-11, N.M.S.A. 1953, which reads: ■“Upon.”

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