New Mexico § 5-3-5 - Issuance of bonds; execution
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 5-3-5 — Issuance of bonds; execution, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-3-5. Issuance of bonds; execution
Governing bodies of municipalities issuing bonds under the provisions of this act,
may authorize the issuance thereof by ordinance adopted by the affirmative vote of
two-thirds of all the members of said governing bodies, at either regular or special
meeting called for that purpose, wherein the necessity thereof shall be declared and,
when issued, shall be signed by the mayor or other executive head and attested by
the clerk of said governing body, with the seal of said municipality affixed thereto.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 5-3-5
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 5-3-5 cover?
Section 5-3-5 ("Issuance of bonds; execution") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Mexico § 5-3-5?
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