Section 10-2-17 – Repealed.
ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 1978, ch. 132, § 6, repealed 5-2-17, 1953 Comp. (10-2-17 NMSA 1978), relating to bonds required under other laws, effective March 6, 1978.
Section 10-2-16 – Surety bond fund.
A. There is created in the state treasury a “surety bond fund”. B. Money deposited in the surety bond fund may be expended by the department: (1) to provide surety bond coverage; (2) to create a retention fund to cover all or any portion of the surety bond risks of state agencies and covered educational […]
Section 10-2-6 – [Record of official bonds of state and district officers.]
The bonds of all state and district officers shall be recorded in a record book to be provided for that purpose, and known as the record of official bonds, in the office of the secretary of state. History: Laws 1893, ch. 56, § 2; C.L. 1897, § 3188; Code 1915, § 516; C.S. 1929, § […]
Section 10-2-7 – [Filing of bonds by officials of state and state agencies.]
The bonds of all state officials, and of the members of all state boards and institutions, after having been recorded as required by law, shall be filed and kept in the office of the secretary of state; and all state bonds now filed elsewhere shall be transferred to the office of the secretary. History: Laws […]
Section 10-2-8 – County and precinct officers; recording and filing bonds.
The bonds of all county officers and constables shall be recorded in the office of the county clerk in a book designated as the record of official bonds. After having been recorded, the bonds shall be filed and kept in the office of the county clerk. History: Laws 1893, ch. 56, § 3; C.L. 1897, […]
Section 10-2-9 – [Recording as prerequisite to discharging duties of office.]
Each and every person who may hereafter be elected or appointed to office in this state, required by law to give bond, shall file the same for record before entering upon the discharge of the duties of the office. History: Laws 1893, ch. 56, § 5; C.L. 1897, § 3190; Code 1915, § 519; C.S. […]
Section 10-2-10 – [Action on bond; use of certified copy.]
In all actions at law upon the bond of any officer in this state wherein the original bond of such officer cannot be produced in court, the certified copy thereof, under the seal of the officer making the record, shall be received by any court for the same uses and purposes as the original bond; […]
Section 10-2-11 – [Recording fees; payment by officer.]
The county clerk of each of the several counties shall be entitled to a fee of two dollars and fifty cents ($2.50) for filing and recording each bond of a county officer, and one dollar [($1.00)] for filing and recording each bond of a precinct officer; the fees for such filing and record to be […]
Section 10-2-12 – [Insufficient bond of county or precinct officer; new bond required; failure to provide; procedure; decree of vacancy by district court.]
It shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners of each county at each regular meeting thereof on the first day of each meeting to examine and inquire into the sufficiency of all the official bonds given or to be given by any county or precinct officer as required by law, and if […]
Section 10-2-13 – Short title.
Sections 10-2-13 through 10-2-16 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the “Surety Bond Act”. History: 1953 Comp., § 5-2-13, enacted by Laws 1978, ch. 132, § 1. ANNOTATIONS Repeals and reenactments. — Laws 1978, ch. 132, § 1, repealed 5-2-13, 1953 Comp. (former 10-2-13 NMSA 1978), relating to the short title, and enacted the above […]