Receipts of public money; disposition by certain

NMSA 1978, § 6-10-36.1 — under Article 10.

NMSA 1978, § 6-10-36.1

municipalities. A municipality or village having within its boundaries no suitable banking facility in which to deposit collected receipts of public money shall deposit receipts within a period not to exceed five days from the date of collection, except when inclement weather or natural disaster conditions exist, in which case the period is extended to ten days; provided the municipality or village adopts a reasonable administrative policy approved by the local government division of the department of finance and administration establishing procedures for the safeguarding of the public funds prior to deposit. History: Laws 1997, ch. 161, § 1; 2007, ch. 130, § 1.