New Mexico Statutes
Article 15 - Rural Electric Cooperatives
Section 62-15-26.1 - Distribution cooperative utilities organized in other states; application.

A distribution cooperative utility organized pursuant to the laws of another state and providing bundled services in this state on April 1, 1999 to not more than twenty percent of its total customers may file an application with the commission seeking approval of its election to be governed by the laws related to electric restructuring of the state where the utility was organized. The commission shall approve the application if the distribution cooperative utility:
A. does not provide supply service to other than its service customers in this state; and
B. remains subject to the jurisdiction and authority of the commission for bundled service provided in this state.
History: Laws 2003, ch. 336, § 5.
Effective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 60 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 20, 2003, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.

Structure New Mexico Statutes

New Mexico Statutes

Chapter 62 - Electric, Gas and Water Utilities

Article 15 - Rural Electric Cooperatives

Section 62-15-1 - Short title.

Section 62-15-2 - Purpose; definition.

Section 62-15-3 - Powers.

Section 62-15-3.1 - Subsidiary business activities.

Section 62-15-4 - Name.

Section 62-15-5 - Incorporators.

Section 62-15-6 - Articles of incorporation.

Section 62-15-7 - Bylaws.

Section 62-15-8 - Members.

Section 62-15-9 - Board of trustees; suits.

Section 62-15-9.1 - Duties of trustees.

Section 62-15-9.2 - Limitation on liability and indemnification of officers and trustees.

Section 62-15-10 - Voting districts.

Section 62-15-11 - Officers.

Section 62-15-12 - Amendment of articles of incorporation.

Section 62-15-13 - Consolidation.

Section 62-15-14 - Merger.

Section 62-15-15 - Effect of consolidation or merger.

Section 62-15-16 - Conversion of existing corporations.

Section 62-15-17 - Initiative by members.

Section 62-15-18 - Dissolution.

Section 62-15-19 - Filing of articles.

Section 62-15-20 - Refunds to members.

Section 62-15-21 - Disposition of property.

Section 62-15-22 - Nonliability of members for debts of cooperative.

Section 62-15-23 - Recordation of mortgages.

Section 62-15-24 - Waiver of notice.

Section 62-15-25 - Trustees, officers or members; notaries.

Section 62-15-26 - Foreign corporations.

Section 62-15-26.1 - Distribution cooperative utilities organized in other states; application.

Section 62-15-27 - Fees.

Section 62-15-28 - Taxation.

Section 62-15-29 - Repealed.

Section 62-15-30 - Securities Act exemption.

Section 62-15-31 - "Rural area," "person" and "member" defined.

Section 62-15-32 - Construction of act; inconsistency.

Section 62-15-33 - Conversion of corporations organized under Laws 1937, Chapter 100, into cooperatives under the Rural Electric Cooperative Act, as amended.

Section 62-15-34 - Renewable portfolio standard.

Section 62-15-35 - Renewable energy certificates; commission duties.

Section 62-15-36 - Renewable energy and conservation fee.

Section 62-15-37 - Definitions; energy efficiency; renewable energy.