Effective on the date that energy transition bonds are first issued under the Energy Transition Act, if any provision of that act is invalidated, superseded, replaced, repealed or expires for any reason, that occurrence shall not affect the validity of any action allowed pursuant to that act that is taken by the commission, a qualifying utility, an assignee or any other person, a collection agent, a financing party, a bondholder or a party to an ancillary agreement and, to prevent the impairment of energy transition bonds issued or authorized in a financing order issued pursuant to the Energy Transition Act, any such action shall remain in full force and effect with respect to all energy transition bonds issued or authorized in a financing order pursuant to the Energy Transition Act before the date that such provision is held to be invalid or is invalidated, superseded, replaced, repealed or expires for any reason.
History: Laws 2019, ch. 65, § 22.
Effective dates. — Laws 2019, ch. 65 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 14, 2019, 90 days after the adjournment of the legislature.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 62 - Electric, Gas and Water Utilities
Article 18 - Energy Transition
Section 62-18-1 - Short title.
Section 62-18-2 - Definitions.
Section 62-18-3 - Location of resource development after abandonment.
Section 62-18-4 - Financing order; application contents; pending applications.
Section 62-18-7 - Financing order; irrevocability; amendments.
Section 62-18-8 - Aggrieved parties; request for rehearing; judicial review.
Section 62-18-10 - Qualifying utility duties.
Section 62-18-11 - Commission treatment of energy transition bonds.
Section 62-18-12 - Energy transition property; energy transition revenues.
Section 62-18-15 - Fee assessments.
Section 62-18-17 - Energy transition bonds not public debt.
Section 62-18-18 - Energy transition bonds as legal investments.
Section 62-18-19 - State pledge not to impair.
Section 62-18-20 - Choice of law.