§ 4-61-1 Short title
§ 4-61-2 Definitions
§ 4-61-3 Small counties assistance fund; distribution

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 4 > Article 61 - Small Counties Assistance

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.