2019 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 6 - Public Finances
Article 10 - Public Money
Section 6-10-54 - [Institutions exempted from paying over money to state treasurer; liability for failure to make authorized deposit.]
The several educational, charitable and penal institutions of the state shall be exempt from the provisions of Section 2 [6-10-3 NMSA 1978] of this act; provided, however, that any treasurer of the board in control of any such institution who shall fail, neglect or refust [refuse] to deposit all the funds, earned or unearned, of such institution in a qualified depository under an agreement to pay interest at the rate specified in Section 10 hereof on daily balances, shall be liable on his official bond for the amount of loss occasioned by the failure to so deposit such funds under an agreement to pay interest at such rate.
History: Laws 1923, ch. 76, § 23; 1925, ch. 123, § 9; C.S. 1929, § 112-123; 1941 Comp., § 7-251; 1953 Comp., § 11-2-54.
ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.
Compiler's notes. — Laws 1923, ch. 76, § 10, which is referred to in this section, was repealed by Laws 1933, ch. 175, § 13. For present provision, see 6-10-35 NMSA 1978.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 81A C.J.S. States §§ 223, 224.
