§ 72-14-18 — Debt service fund; payments into fund; fund pledged for

New Mexico § 72-14-18

• Jurisdiction: New Mexico
• Ch. 72: Water Law
• Art. 14: Interstate Stream Commission; Protection of

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payment of interest, fiscal charges and repayment of principal. The commission shall provide, in the proceedings authorizing the issuance of each series of bonds, for the paying into the appropriate debt service funds at stated intervals money from other revenues pledged to repay the bonds or all money then remaining in the income fund, after paying all cost of operation, maintenance and repairs of the works. All money in each debt service fund shall be pledged for the payment of and used only for the purpose of paying: A. interest upon the bonds as such interest falls due; B. the necessary fiscal agency charges for paying bonds and interest; C. the principal of the bonds as they fall due; and D. any premiums upon bonds retired by call or purchase as herein provided. Prior to the issuance of the bonds of each series, the commission may provide by resolution for using the debt service fund or any part thereof in the purchase of any of the outstanding bonds payable therefrom at the market price thereof. The money in each debt service fund, less such reserve as may be provided for in the resolution authorizing the bonds for the payment of interest, principal, or both, if not used within a reasonable time for the purchase of bonds as provided in this section, shall be applied to the redemption of bonds then subject to redemption at the redemption price then applicable.

Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 75-34-18, enacted by Laws 1955, ch. 266, § 10; 1997, ch. 241,