New Mexico § 76-2-5 - Matching county appropriations
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 76-2-5 — Matching county appropriations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 76-2-5. Matching county appropriations
For each dollar so provided by said county there is hereby appropriated the sum of
one dollar ($1.00) to be paid out of any funds in the state treasury except money
set aside for the payment of interest or sinking fund on the public debt, and the
secretary of finance and administration is hereby authorized and directed to draw
his warrant for the payment of moneys so allotted to any such county upon the certificate
of the board of county commissioners of such county, countersigned by the extension
director of New Mexico state university, certifying that a stated amount of money
has been so provided by said county and that an agreement has been entered into between
such county and said college for such cooperative extension work; provided, however,
that in no case shall the total amount so allotted to any one county by the state
exceed the sum of two thousand dollars ($2,000) during any one year.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 76-2-5
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 76-2-5 cover?
Section 76-2-5 ("Matching county appropriations") 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 § 76-2-5?
A common citation format is "New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 76-2-5" (New Mexico). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Mexico law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Mexico official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Mexico attorney.
How does New Mexico § 76-2-5 apply to my situation?
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