N.M. Stat. § 62-18-19
State pledge not to impair.
A. The state pledges to and agrees with the bondholders, any assignee and any
financing parties that the state shall not take or permit any action that impairs the value
of energy transition property, except as allowed pursuant to Section 6 [62-18-6 NMSA
1978] of the Energy Transition Act, or reduces, alters or impairs energy transition
charges that are imposed, collected and remitted for the benefit of the bondholders, any
assignee and any financing parties, until the entire principal of, interest on and
redemption premium on the energy transition bonds, all financing costs and all amounts
to be paid to an assignee or financing party under an ancillary agreement are paid in full
and performed in full.
B. Any person who issues energy transition bonds is permitted to include the pledge
specified in Subsection A of this section in the energy transition bonds, ancillary
agreements and documentation related to the issuance and marketing of the energy
transition bonds.