New Mexico Statutes Chapter 49. Land Grants § 49-6-14. Construction of veterans' memorial public school

That the board of trustees of the town of Las Vegas (administering the land grant known as “The Las Vegas Land Grant,” confirmed by the act of congress on the twenty-first day of June, A.D. 1860 to the town of Las Vegas) be and the same hereby is authorized and empowered to expend the sum of $30,000.00 towards the cost of constructing a public school building within the exterior boundaries of the town of Las Vegas, the said building to be named “Veterans' Memorial Public School,” in honor of all the men and women from San Miguel county, state of New Mexico, who served in the armed forces of the United States of America.