New Mexico § 6-18-4 Definitions

New Mexico Statutes

§ 6-18-4 — Definitions

New Mexico § 6-18-4

Ch. 6Public Finances

Art. 18Public Securities Short-Term Interest Rates

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 6-18-4 (2026).

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As used in the Public Securities Short-Term Interest Rate Act, unless the context otherwise requires: A. "bond" means any bond, debenture, note, refunding or renewal bond or note, warrant or other security evidencing an obligation authorized to be issued by a public body pursuant to any provision of law of this state, including the Public Securities Short- Term Interest Rate Act; B. "governing body" means the city council or other body or officer of a public body in which the legislative powers are vested; C. "indebtedness" means any debt evidenced by a bond issued by a public body pursuant to any law of this state that constitutes a debt for the purposes of Section 12 or 13 of Article 9 of the constitution of New Mexico and the issuance of which must be submitted to a vote of the qualifie

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As used in the Public Securities Short-Term Interest Rate Act, unless the context otherwise requires: A. "bond" means any bond, debenture, note, refunding or renewal bond or note, warrant or other security evidencing an obligation authorized to be issued by a public body pursuant to any provision of law of this state, including the Public Securities Short- Term Interest Rate Act; B. "governing body" means the city council or other body or officer of a public body in which the legislative powers are vested; C. "indebtedness" means any debt evidenced by a bond issued by a public body pursuant to any law of this state that constitutes a debt for the purposes of Section 12 or 13 of Article 9 of the constitution of New Mexico and the issuance of which must be submitted to a vote of the qualified electors of the public body pursuant to those sections and any bond issued for the purpose of paying or refunding any such bond; D. "bond legislation" means an ordinance or a resolution or other appropriate enactment adopted by a governing body of a public body providing for the authorization or sale of bonds and any trust agreement, credit agreement, letter of credit, reimbursement agreement or other credit facility, dealer agreement, issuing or paying agent agreement, purchase commitment agreement, escrow agreement, remarketing agreement, index agent agreement or other agreement with respect to the bonds to which the public body or trustee for the bonds is a party; and E. "public body" means any municipality, any county, any school district, any special district, any H class county located in New Mexico, the New Mexico hospital equipment loan council, state institutions enumerated in Section 6-13-2 NMSA 1978, the water quality control commission, the state board of finance, the New Mexico finance authority or the state.