Section 74-10-35 – Powers of public bodies.
The governing body of any municipality, federally authorized Indian pueblo or tribe or other public body, upon its behalf and in its name, for the purpose of aiding and cooperating in the determination of any authority boundary or any project authorized in the Solid Waste Authority Act, upon the terms and with or without consideration […]
Section 74-10-36 – Effect of extraterritorial functions.
All of the powers, privileges, immunities and rights, exemptions from laws, ordinances and rules, all pension, relief, disability, workers’ compensation and other benefits which apply to the activity of officers, agents or employees of the authority or any such public body when performing their respective functions within the territorial limits of the respective public agencies […]
Section 74-10-37 – Forms of borrowing.
Upon the conditions and under the circumstances set forth in the Solid Waste Authority Act, the authority, to carry out the purposes of that act, from time to time may borrow money to defray the cost of any project, or any part thereof, as the board may determine and issue the following securities to evidence […]
Section 74-10-38 – Issuance of notes.
The authority is authorized to borrow money without an election in anticipation of taxes or other revenues, or both, and to issue notes to evidence the amount so borrowed. History: Laws 1993, ch. 319, § 38.
Section 74-10-39 – Issuance of warrants.
The authority is authorized to defray the cost of any services, supplies, equipment or other materials furnished to or for the benefit of the authority by the issuance of warrants to evidence the amount due therefor, without an election, in anticipation of taxes or other revenues, or both. History: Laws 1993, ch. 319, § 39.
Section 74-10-40 – Maturities of notes and warrants.
Notes and warrants may mature at such time not exceeding one year from the respective dates of their issuance as the board may determine. They shall not be extended or funded except by the issuance of bonds or interim debentures in compliance with Sections 41 and 43 [74-10-41 and 74-10-43 NMSA 1978] of the Solid […]
Section 74-10-25 – Compensation of directors.
Directors shall receive no compensation for their services as a director. Directors may be reimbursed for expenses incurred by them on authority business with approval of the board. History: Laws 1993, ch. 319, § 25.
Section 74-10-26 – Interest in contracts and property disqualifications.
No director or officer, employee or agent of the authority may be interested in any contract or transaction with the authority except in his official representative capacity or as provided, except for any contract of employment with the authority. Neither the holding of any office nor employment in the government of any public body or […]
Section 74-10-27 – Powers of the authority.
The authority may exercise the following duties, privileges, immunities, rights, liabilities and disabilities appertaining to a public body politic and corporate and constituting a quasi-municipal corporation and political subdivision of the state established as an instrumentality exercising public and essential governmental and proprietary functions to provide for the public health, safety and general welfare: A. […]
Section 74-10-28 – Levy and collection of taxes.
To levy and collect taxes, the board shall determine in each year the amount of money necessary to be raised by taxation, taking into consideration other sources of revenue of the authority, and shall propose by resolution a rate of levy, without limitation as to rate or amount, except for the limitation in Section 27 […]