New Mexico § 72-4-6 - Determinations and findings prior to supplying water

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 72-4-6 — Determinations and findings prior to supplying water, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 72-4-6. Determinations and findings prior to supplying water

Prior to supplying any water, the board of county commissioners must determine and

find the following: the amount necessary in each year to pay the principal of and

the interest on the water revenue bonds proposed to be issued to finance such system;

the amount necessary to be paid each year into any reserve funds which the board of

county commissioners may deem it advisable to establish in connection with the retirement

of the proposed water revenue bonds and the maintenance of the system. The determinations and findings of the board of county commissioners required to

be made in the preceding sentence shall be set forth in the proceedings under which

the proposed water revenue bonds are to be issued and such findings shall be the basis

for determining the cost of the water to the inhabitant consumers.

Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 72-4-6

What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 72-4-6 cover?

Section 72-4-6 ("Determinations and findings prior to supplying water") 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 § 72-4-6?

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