2015 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 3 - Municipalities
Section 37 Municipal Finances
Section 3-37-7 Determination of uncollectable account; removal from accounts receivable.

NM Stat § 3-37-7 (2015) What's This?

3-37-7. Determination of uncollectable account; removal from accounts receivable.

If the finance officer of a municipality states:

A. the manner in which a utility account or any unsecured account has been incurred;

B. the efforts made to collect the utility account or unsecured account and to locate the debtor;

C. that the utility account or unsecured account has been uncollectable for a period of more than four years; and

D. that in his opinion the utility account or unsecured account is uncollectable,

the governing body of a municipality may, by resolution, remove the uncollectable utility account or unsecured account from the list of accounts receivable of the municipality.

History: 1953 Comp., 14-36-7, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 19, 1.

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