N.M. Stat. § 58-18A-5
Agreement establishing area of operation of issuer.
A. For the purposes of the Municipal Mortgage Finance Act, two or more
municipalities may enter into an agreement designating one such municipality as issuer
and establishing as the area of operation of the issuer the combined areas of operation
of such participating municipalities or any portion thereof. The agreement shall be
approved by the governing body of each such municipality and shall contain provisions:
(1)
defining the area of operation of the issuer;
(2)
providing a method for allocating available net proceeds among the areas
of operation of participating municipalities and providing for the reallocation to the other
participating municipalities of all or any portion of such funds not utilized to purchase
mortgage loans within a stated period of time;
(3)
providing for the approval by the governing body of each participating
municipality of the issuance, by the issuer, of each series of bonds and of the forms of
documents prepared in connection therewith; and
(4)
containing such covenants as may be agreed upon by the participating
municipalities.
B. No municipality which is a party to an agreement may issue bonds pursuant to
the Municipal Mortgage Finance Act except as permitted by the terms of the agreement.
C. No issuer, whether or not such issuer shall be comprised of more than one
municipality pursuant to an agreement, may issue bonds pursuant to the Municipal
Mortgage Finance Act until at least seventy-five percent of available net proceeds in its
area [of] operation have been disbursed to purchase mortgage loans.