New Mexico § 21-2A-8 Refunding bonds; general obligation college district

New Mexico Statutes

§ 21-2A-8 — Refunding bonds; general obligation college district

New Mexico § 21-2A-8

Ch. 21State and Private Education Institutions

Art. 2ACollege District Tax

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 21-2A-8 (2026).

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bonds. The board of any college district may, with the approval of the commission on higher education [higher education department], issue bonds, to be denominated refunding bonds, for the purpose of refunding any of the general obligation bonded indebtedness of the college district. Whenever the board of any college district deems it expedient to issue refunding bonds, it shall adopt a resolution setting out the facts making the issuance of the refunding bonds necessary or advisable, the determination of such necessity or advisability by the board and the amount of refunding bonds that the board deems necessary and advisable to issue. The resolution shall fix the form of the bonds; the rate or rates of interest of the bonds, provided that the net effective interest rate of the bonds shall

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bonds. The board of any college district may, with the approval of the commission on higher education [higher education department], issue bonds, to be denominated refunding bonds, for the purpose of refunding any of the general obligation bonded indebtedness of the college district. Whenever the board of any college district deems it expedient to issue refunding bonds, it shall adopt a resolution setting out the facts making the issuance of the refunding bonds necessary or advisable, the determination of such necessity or advisability by the board and the amount of refunding bonds that the board deems necessary and advisable to issue. The resolution shall fix the form of the bonds; the rate or rates of interest of the bonds, provided that the net effective interest rate of the bonds shall not exceed the maximum net effective interest rate permitted by the Public Securities Act [6-14-1 to 6-14-3 NMSA 1978], as hereafter amended and supplemented; the date of the refunding bonds; the denominations of the refunding bonds; the maturity dates, the last of which shall not be more than twenty years from the date of the refunding bonds; and the place or places of payment within or without the state of both principal and interest. Refunding bonds when issued, except for bonds issued in book entry or similar form without the delivery of physical securities, shall be negotiable in form, shall bear the signature or the facsimile signature of the chairman of the board, with the seal of the college district affixed thereto, and shall be attested by the secretary of the board. All refunding bonds may be exchanged dollar for dollar for the bonds to be refunded or they may be sold as directed by the board, and the proceeds of the sale shall be applied only to the purpose for which the bonds were issued and the payment of any expenses incidental thereto.