New Mexico Statutes
Article 18 - Flood Control Districts
Section 72-18-28 - Dissolution; requirements for application.

A. The application shall generally describe the boundaries of the district, have a map showing the district, a current financial statement of the district, a plan for final disposition of the assets of the district and for payment of the securities and other financial obligations of the district and shall state whether or not the functions of the district are to be continued and, if so, by what means.
B. The application shall include:
(1) a certificate that the district has no outstanding securities; or
(2) a statement that securities are outstanding but that funds or federal securities will be placed in escrow before dissolution in a state or national bank within the state which has trust powers and which is a member of the federal deposit insurance corporation, and that such funds or federal securities will be sufficient for the payment of the securities outstanding and all expenses relating thereto, including charges of any escrow agent; or
(3) when there are securities outstanding and no escrow plan, a plan for dissolution specifically providing that the district will continue in existence to such extent as is necessary to adequately provide for the payment of the securities and for the continuing of functions, if the functions are to be continued.
C. When the functions of a district are to be continued, any plan for dissolution shall be accompanied by a copy of an agreement with one or more public bodies, whereby responsibility for all functions currently performed by the district shall be assumed by such public bodies. In the event a portion of a district is located within the boundaries of a municipality and a dissolution proceeding has been initiated to permit the municipality to enter into an agreement to perform the functions of the district, the board shall provide an opportunity for residents in the unincorporated area of the district to express their views concerning the provision of services to the unincorporated portions of the district at the time of negotiation of the agreement or any modification thereof.
History: Laws 1981, ch. 377, ยง 28.

Structure New Mexico Statutes

New Mexico Statutes

Chapter 72 - Water Law

Article 18 - Flood Control Districts

Section 72-18-1 - Short title.

Section 72-18-2 - Legislative declaration.

Section 72-18-3 - Definitions.

Section 72-18-4 - Organization of district; jurisdiction.

Section 72-18-5 - Petition.

Section 72-18-6 - Bond of petitioners.

Section 72-18-7 - Notice of hearing on petition.

Section 72-18-8 - Hearing.

Section 72-18-9 - Nominations for initial board.

Section 72-18-10 - Organizational election.

Section 72-18-11 - Filing decree.

Section 72-18-12 - Board of directors; qualification; bond.

Section 72-18-13 - Organization of board; initial terms of directors.

Section 72-18-14 - Election of directors.

Section 72-18-15 - Vacancies on the board.

Section 72-18-16 - Meetings of board.

Section 72-18-17 - Compensation of directors.

Section 72-18-18 - Interest in contracts and property disqualifications.

Section 72-18-19 - Board's administrative powers.

Section 72-18-20 - Additional powers.

Section 72-18-21 - Levy and collection of taxes.

Section 72-18-22 - Reserve fund.

Section 72-18-23 - Delinquent taxes.

Section 72-18-24 - Inclusion of additional property.

Section 72-18-25 - Exclusion from district.

Section 72-18-25.1 - Exclusion from district; boundary adjustments.

Section 72-18-26 - Liability of property included or excluded.

Section 72-18-27 - Dissolution; petition for election; application.

Section 72-18-28 - Dissolution; requirements for application.

Section 72-18-29 - Dissolution; notice of filing application.

Section 72-18-30 - Dissolution; hearings; court powers.

Section 72-18-31 - Dissolution; election notice.

Section 72-18-32 - Dissolution; limitation on elections.

Section 72-18-33 - Dissolution; order entered; conditions attached.

Section 72-18-34 - Dissolution; disposition of remaining funds.

Section 72-18-35 - Election.

Section 72-18-35.1 - Election of directors; established district.

Section 72-18-36 - Repealed.

Section 72-18-37 - Repealed.

Section 72-18-38 - Repealed.

Section 72-18-39 - Repealed.

Section 72-18-40 - Repealed.

Section 72-18-41 - Repealed.

Section 72-18-42 - Powers of public bodies.

Section 72-18-43 - Effect of extraterritorial functions.

Section 72-18-44 - Forms of borrowing.

Section 72-18-45 - Issuance of notes.

Section 72-18-46 - Issuance of warrants.

Section 72-18-47 - Maturities of notes and warrants.

Section 72-18-48 - Issuance of bonds and incurrence of debt.

Section 72-18-49 - Issuance of interim debentures.

Section 72-18-50 - Payment of securities.

Section 72-18-51 - Additionally secured securities.

Section 72-18-52 - Pledge of revenues.

Section 72-18-53 - Payment recital in securities.

Section 72-18-54 - Limitations upon payment of securities.

Section 72-18-55 - Security details.

Section 72-18-56 - Capitalization of costs.

Section 72-18-57 - Execution of securities and interest coupons.

Section 72-18-58 - Signatures of predecessors in office.

Section 72-18-59 - Repurchase of securities.

Section 72-18-60 - Limitations on liabilities.

Section 72-18-61 - Interest after maturity.

Section 72-18-62 - Refunding bonds.

Section 72-18-63 - Issuance of interim debentures and pledge of bonds as collateral security.

Section 72-18-64 - Interim debentures not to be extended.

Section 72-18-65 - Funding.

Section 72-18-66 - Publication or resolution of proceedings; actions.

Section 72-18-67 - Property exempt from general taxes.

Section 72-18-68 - Securities and income exempt.

Section 72-18-69 - Freedom from judicial process.

Section 72-18-70 - Legal investments in securities.