New Mexico § 8-6-1 [Treasurer and auditor; offices; bonds.]

New Mexico Statutes

§ 8-6-1 — [Treasurer and auditor; offices; bonds.]

New Mexico § 8-6-1

Ch. 8Elected Officials

Art. 6State Auditor, Treasurer and Secretary of Finance and

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 8-6-1 (2026).

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The state treasurer and the state auditor shall keep their offices at the seat of government of the state. They shall, before entering upon the discharge of their duties, respectively, execute, and deliver to the secretary of state a bond to the state in the sum of three hundred thousand dollars [($300,000)] for the treasurer, and twenty-five thousand dollars [($25,000)] for the auditor, with good and sufficient sureties to be approved by the governor and conditioned for the faithful discharge of the duties required or which may be required of them by law. The approval of the governor and the date thereof shall be endorsed on the bond.

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The state treasurer and the state auditor shall keep their offices at the seat of government of the state. They shall, before entering upon the discharge of their duties, respectively, execute, and deliver to the secretary of state a bond to the state in the sum of three hundred thousand dollars [($300,000)] for the treasurer, and twenty-five thousand dollars [($25,000)] for the auditor, with good and sufficient sureties to be approved by the governor and conditioned for the faithful discharge of the duties required or which may be required of them by law. The approval of the governor and the date thereof shall be endorsed on the bond.