N.M. Stat. § 6-21D-8
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Bonding Act is
full authority for issuance of bonds; bonds are legal investments.
A. The Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Bonding Act and the New Mexico
Finance Authority Act [Chapter 6, Article 21 NMSA 1978] shall, without reference to any
other act of the legislature, be full authority for the issuance and sale of energy
efficiency bonds, which bonds shall have all the qualities of investment securities under
the Uniform Commercial Code [Chapter 55 NMSA 1978] and shall not be invalid for any
irregularity or defect or be contestable in the hands of bona fide purchasers or holders
thereof for value.
B. Energy efficiency bonds are legal investments for any person or board charged
with the investment of any public funds and are acceptable as security for any deposit of
public money.