A district may cooperate with a person to:
A. accept legitimate contributions or liens securing obligations of the district from the person with respect to the financing, construction, operation or maintenance of a regional transit system and, in connection with a loan or advance, enter into contracts establishing the repayment terms;
B. enter into contracts regarding the financing, construction, operation or maintenance of a specified regional transit system;
C. enter into joint operating contracts concerning a regional transit system;
D. acquire easements or rights of way for a regional transit system; and
E. designate a regional transit system as part of the state highway system, a county highway system or a municipal highway system if the person with jurisdiction over the applicable highway system consents to the designation.
History: Laws 2003, ch. 65, § 12.
Effective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 65, 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
Chapter 73 - Special Districts
Article 25 - Regional Transit District
Section 73-25-1 - Short title.
Section 73-25-3 - Definitions.
Section 73-25-4 - Creation of districts.
Section 73-25-6 - Powers of the district.
Section 73-25-7 - Toll collection.
Section 73-25-9 - Agreement of the state not to limit or alter rights of obligees.
Section 73-25-10 - Investments.
Section 73-25-11 - Exemption from taxation.
Section 73-25-12 - Cooperative powers.
Section 73-25-13 - Powers of governmental units.
Section 73-25-14 - Notice; opportunity for comment.
Section 73-25-15 - Notice; coordination of information.
Section 73-25-17 - Addition or withdrawal of territory by a district.