A. The officials now or hereafter charged by law with the duty of levying ad valorem taxes for the payment of bonds and interest shall, in the manner provided by law, make an annual levy sufficient to meet the annual or semiannual payments of principal and interest on the maturing general obligation bonds or the refunding bonds or the mandatory sinking fund payments, if such fund is created by the board of trustees.

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 4-48A-14

  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.

B. The provisions of Subsection A of this section shall not be construed as to prevent the special hospital district from applying any other funds that it may have or investment income actually received from sinking fund investments and available for that purpose to the payment of the interest on or the principal of, or any prior redemption premium in connection with, such bonds as the same become due; and

upon such payments, the levy or levies provided in this section may thereupon to that extent be diminished.