New Mexico § 20-14-2 - Fund created

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 20-14-2 — Fund created, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 20-14-2. Fund created

The “national guard death benefit fund” is created in the state treasury and shall

be administered by the department of military affairs. The fund shall consist of all gifts, donations and bequests of money to the fund

as well as any appropriations made to the fund. Earnings from investment of the fund shall be credited to the fund. Money in the fund is appropriated to the department of military affairs for the

purpose of paying death benefits pursuant to the National Guard Death Benefit Act

and shall be paid out only upon warrants issued by the secretary of finance and administration

pursuant to vouchers signed by the adjutant general. Any unexpended or unencumbered balance remaining in the fund at the end of any fiscal

year shall not revert.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 20-14-2

What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 20-14-2 cover?

Section 20-14-2 ("Fund created") 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.

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