Lease-purchase arrangements may:
A. have interest, appreciated principal value, or any part thereof, payable at intervals or at maturity as may be determined by the local school board;
B. be subject to prior redemption or prepayment at the option of the local school board as [at] such time or times and upon such terms and conditions with or without the payment of such premium or premiums as may be determined by the local school board;
C. have a final payment date or mature at any time or times not exceeding five years after the date of issuance;
D. be payable at one time or in installments or may be in such other form as may be determined by the local school board;
E. be priced at, above or below par and at a price that results in a net effective interest rate that does not exceed the maximum permitted by the Public Securities Act [6-14-1 to 6-14-3 NMSA 1978]; and
F. be sold or issued at public sale, negotiated sale or private sale to the New Mexico finance authority.
History: Laws 1997, ch. 193, § 7.
Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.
Definition invalid. — Definition of "lease-purchase arrangement" is invalid to the extent it includes debt incurred for the acquisition of education technology equipment that is not a lease-purchase arrangement contemplated under N.M. Const., art. IX, § 11(C). 2008 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 08-01.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Article 15A - Education Technology Equipment
Section 6-15A-1 - Short title.
Section 6-15A-3 - Definitions.
Section 6-15A-4 - Notice of proposed lease-purchase arrangements.
Section 6-15A-6 - Tax levy for payment of lease-purchase agreement.
Section 6-15A-7 - Lease-purchase arrangements; terms.
Section 6-15A-9 - Publication of notice; validation; limitation of action.
Section 6-15A-10 - Refunding or refinancing lease-purchase arrangements.
Section 6-15A-11 - Agreement of the state.
Section 6-15A-12 - Legal investments for public officers and fiduciaries.
Section 6-15A-13 - Tax exemption.
Section 6-15A-14 - Cumulative and complete authority.
Section 6-15A-15 - Liberal interpretation.
Section 6-15A-16 - Severability.
Section 6-15A-17 - Charter schools; receipt of education technology equipment.