That the board of trustees shall choose from the members thereof, one president, one secretary and one treasurer. The president shall preside at all meetings of the board and act as the executive officer thereof. He shall sign all warrants for the payment of money and other instruments of writing requiring the corporate seal. The treasurer shall give bond to the state of New Mexico, in such sum as the board of trustees shall require, the same to be conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of his office. The secretary shall keep a record of the proceedings of the board, which record shall be open to public inspection at all reasonable hours, to attest all warrants for the payment of money, and other instruments of writing requiring the signature of the president. No compensation shall be voted at any time to any trustee or to any officer thereof, save the secretary.
History: Laws 1921, ch. 160, § 6; C.S. 1929, § 29-406; 1941 Comp., § 9-306; 1953 Comp., § 8-3-6.
Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Section 49-3-1 - [Management vested in board of trustees; number.]
Section 49-3-2 - [Board of trustees; corporate powers; name; process; qualifications.]
Section 49-3-3 - [First election of trustees.]
Section 49-3-4 - [Election of successors; notice; terms of office.]
Section 49-3-5 - Elections; qualifications of electors; canvassing returns; oath.
Section 49-3-6 - [Officers of board; duties; treasurer's bond; secretary only to be compensated.]