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Section 73-21-1 - [Declaration of purpose.] - It is hereby declared that the organization of water and...
Section 73-21-2 - Short title. - Chapter 73, Article 21 NMSA 1978 may be cited as...
Section 73-21-3 - Purpose of water and sanitation districts. - Water and sanitation districts may be created for the purpose...
Section 73-21-4 - Definitions. - As used in the Water and Sanitation District Act: A....
Section 73-21-5 - Organization of district. - Subject to the procedures set forth in the Special District...
Section 73-21-6 - Petition. - A. The organization of a district shall be initiated by...
Section 73-21-7 - Bond of petitioners. - At the time of filing the petition or at any...
Section 73-21-8 - Notice of hearing on petition. - Upon approval of the county special district commission as provided...
Section 73-21-9 - Hearing on petitions; election for organization and officers. - A. At any time after the filing of the petition...
Section 73-21-10 - Filing decree. - Within thirty days after the said district has been declared...
Section 73-21-11 - [Board of directors; qualification; bond.] - Whenever a district has been declared duly organized, the members...
Section 73-21-12 - Organization of board; meetings; vacancies; election of officers[; removal of directors]. - After taking oath and filing bonds, the board shall choose...
Section 73-21-13 - Meetings. - The board shall meet once each month at a time...
Section 73-21-14 - Elections. - A. In any district, except a district created pursuant to...
Section 73-21-15 - Board increase; appointed members. - A. In every district, three members of the board shall...
Section 73-21-15.1 - Appointment of first board. - Members of the first board of any district shall be...
Section 73-21-16 - General powers. - For and on behalf of the district, the board shall...
Section 73-21-17 - Taxes. - In addition to the other means of providing revenue for...
Section 73-21-18 - Levy and collection of taxes. - To levy and collect taxes, the board shall, in each...
Section 73-21-19 - Levies to cover defaults and deficiencies. - The board in certifying annual levies as herein provided, shall...
Section 73-21-20 - Officers levy and collect taxes. - It shall be the duty of the body having authority...
Section 73-21-21 - Sale for delinquencies; purchase by district. - If the taxes levied are not paid as herein provided,...
Section 73-21-22 - Sinking fund. - Whenever any indebtedness has been incurred by a district, it...
Section 73-21-23 - Inclusion [of additional property]. - The boundaries of any district organized under the provisions of...
Section 73-21-24 - Exclusion [from district]. - The owner or owners in fee of any real property...
Section 73-21-25 - Liability of property included or excluded. - All taxable property annexed to a district shall thereafter be...
Section 73-21-26 - Bonds; interest; form. - To carry out the purposes of the Water and Sanitation...
Section 73-21-27 - Community Service District Act provisions apply. - With respect to the issuance of any negotiable securities representing...
Section 73-21-28 - Board resolution; indebtedness; election. - Whenever the board shall, by resolution, determine that the interest...
Section 73-21-29 - Repealed. - History: 1941 Comp., § 77-3426, enacted by Laws 1943, ch....
Section 73-21-30 - Repealed. - History: 1941 Comp., § 77-3427, enacted by Laws 1943, ch....
Section 73-21-31 - Effect of election; subsequent elections. - In the event that it appears from the returns that...
Section 73-21-32 - Correction of faulty notices. - In any and every case where a notice is provided...
Section 73-21-33 - Early hearings. - All cases in which there may arise a question of...
Section 73-21-34 - Liberal construction. - This act being necessary to secure and preserve the public...
Section 73-21-35 - Character of act. - No part of this act shall repeal or affect any...
Section 73-21-36 - Acquisition, construction or improvement of systems; joint revenue bonds. - A. Whenever the board of a district shall, by resolution,...
Section 73-21-37 - Interest; maturity; form; method of sale. - A. Revenue bonds issued under the provisions of the Water...
Section 73-21-38 - Revenue bond issuance. - The board of a district issuing revenue bonds under the...
Section 73-21-39 - Bonds collectible from operating revenues. - It is declared that revenue bonds, issued under the provisions...
Section 73-21-40 - Rates; bondholders' remedy and taxpayer elector. - The board of each district issuing revenue bonds under the...
Section 73-21-41 - Restricted use of bond funds. - Whenever under the provisions of the laws of this state...
Section 73-21-42 - Violations; penalties. - The members of any board and any officer or agent...
Section 73-21-43 - Validation; existing districts. - All districts previously created under the provisions of the Water...
Section 73-21-44 - Sale of system; escrow of proceeds. - A district may sell or otherwise dispose of all or...
Section 73-21-45 - Refunding bonds. - A. Any bonds issued by any district may be refunded...
Section 73-21-46 - Limitations upon issuance. - No bonds shall be refunded under the Water and Sanitation...
Section 73-21-47 - Proceeds of refunding bonds. - A. The proceeds of refunding bonds shall either be immediately...
Section 73-21-48 - Refunding bonds; detail; form. - Refunding bonds shall bear interest payable annually or semiannually, and...
Section 73-21-49 - Combination of issues. - Bonds for refunding one or more issues originally authorized for...
Section 73-21-50 - Tax levy for general obligation refunding bonds. - For the purpose of paying the principal of, any interest...
Section 73-21-51 - Applicability of other bond provisions. - Except as otherwise provided in Sections 73-21-45 through 73-21-50 NMSA...
Section 73-21-52 - Duties of local government division. - The local government division of the department of finance and...
Section 73-21-53 - Use of bond proceeds restricted. - Proceeds from any bonds issued pursuant to the provisions of...
Section 73-21-54 - Board's determination final. - The determination of the board that the limitations under Sections...
Section 73-21-55 - Districts not subject to utility laws; option to submit to regulation. - A. Any district organized under the provisions of the Water...