The regents shall have power to remove any officer, tutor or instructor, or employee connected with said school [New Mexico institute of mining and technology], when in their judgment the best interests of said school [institute] require it. History: Laws 1889, ch. 138, § 36; C.L. 1897, § 3601; Code 1915, § 5147; C.S. 1929, § 130-1109; 1941 Comp., § 55-2609; 1953 Comp., § 73-27-11. ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. N.M. Const., art. XII, § 11, as repealed and reenacted November 8, 1960, changed the name of the New Mexico school of mines to the New Mexico institute of mining and technology. See 21-11-2 NMSA 1978. Cross references. — For removal of faculty member for cause after trial, see 21-1-7 NMSA 1978. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 15A Am. Jur. 2d Colleges and Universities §§ 5, 11 to 13. Dismissal or rejection of public schoolteacher because of disloyalty, 27 A.L.R.2d 487. Tort liability, 33 A.L.R.3d 703. 14A C.J.S. Colleges and Universities §§ 19, 25.
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