Definitions

NMSA 1978, § 62-20-2 — under Article 20.

NMSA 1978, § 62-20-2

As used in the Regional Water System Resiliency Act: A. "authority" means a regional utility authority established pursuant to the Regional Water System Resiliency Act; B. "board" means the board of directors of an authority; C. "director" means a director of a board; D. "dissolved entity" means an entity that transfers its assets and liabilities to an authority and subsequently goes through a legal dissolution; E. "entity" means a public utility providing water or wastewater services; F. "founding entity" means one of the original entities that established the authority; G. "joining entity" means an entity that joins an authority after the authority is established; H. "member" means a property owner receiving services from an authority; and I. "service area" means the area to be served within the legal boundaries of an authority. History: Laws 2023, ch. 4, § 2.