New Mexico Code § 5-5-11

Authorization of bonds
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A board by resolution or a council by ordinance shall authorize the issuance by the municipality, upon the affirmative vote of at least a majority of the members of the governing body present and constituting a quorum, of any general obligation bond series upon being authorized so to do by the electors of the municipality voting thereon, as provided in Chapter 5, Article 5 NMSA 1978 in detail, or the issuance by the municipality or county, upon the affirmative vote of at least two-thirds of the members of its governing body present and constituting a quorum, of any revenue bond series without necessarily being authorized at an election or by any other preliminaries.
History: 1953 Comp., § 6-9-11, enacted by Laws 1959, ch. 300, § 11; 1977, ch. 28, § 4; 1983, ch. 198, § 1.

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