Every regional housing authority, in addition to other powers conferred by the Regional Housing Law, shall have, if authorized by resolution of its board of commissioners, the power to create nonprofit corporations to carry out the powers and duties set forth in Section 11-3A-7 NMSA 1978. The articles of incorporation and bylaws, and any subsequent changes, shall be recommended for approval by the New Mexico mortgage finance authority. Such nonprofit corporations shall be subject to all of the duties and limitations imposed on the regional housing authority and its board of commissioners.
History: Laws 1994, ch. 132, § 9; 1995, ch. 191, § 8; 2007, ch. 50, § 5; 2009, ch. 48, § 8; 2019, ch. 85, § 2.
The 2019 amendment, effective June 14, 2019, removed the requirements that the state board of finance approve the creation of non-profit corporations to carry out the powers and duties of a regional housing authority and that the state board of finance approve the articles of incorporation and bylaws of the non-profit corporations; and after "by resolution of its board of commissioners", deleted "and approved by the state board of finance", and after "recommended for approval by", deleted "the state board of finance and".
The 2009 amendment, effective March 31, 2009, added "regional housing authority".
The 2007 amendment, effective March 28, 2007, authorized a regional housing authority to create nonprofit corporations if approved by the state board of finance and requires the state board of finance and the New Mexico mortgage finance authority to review articles of incorporation and bylaws.
The 1995 amendment, effective June 16, 1995, substituted "if authorized by resolution of its board, the power" for "and is hereby authorized, by proper resolution of its board" in the first sentence, and made a stylistic change in the statutory reference.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 11 - Intergovernmental Agreements and Authorities
Article 3A - Regional Housing Law
Section 11-3A-1 - Short title.
Section 11-3A-2 - Finding and declaration of necessity.
Section 11-3A-3 - Definitions.
Section 11-3A-4 - Regional housing authorities created.
Section 11-3A-5 - Jurisdiction.
Section 11-3A-8 - Requirements respecting lease.
Section 11-3A-9 - Nonprofit corporations.
Section 11-3A-10 - Prohibited actions.
Section 11-3A-12 - State policy; operation not for profit.
Section 11-3A-13 - Sales, rentals and tenant selection.
Section 11-3A-19 - Remedies of an obligee.
Section 11-3A-20 - Additional remedies conferrable to an obligee.
Section 11-3A-21 - Exemption of property from execution sale.
Section 11-3A-22 - Exemption of property from taxation.
Section 11-3A-23 - Aid from state or federal government.
Section 11-3A-24 - Cooperation in undertaking housing projects and affordable housing programs.
Section 11-3A-25 - Procedure for exercising powers.
Section 11-3A-26 - Supplemental nature of the regional housing law.
Section 11-3A-28 - Law controlling.
Section 11-3A-30 - Financial and operational oversight.
Section 11-3A-31 - Transitional provisions; commissioners; contracts and agreements.