N.M. Stat. § 77-2-25
Interim receipts and disbursements fund created.
There is created the "interim receipts and disbursements fund". All money received
by the board from tax levies authorized by this article shall be credited to this fund and
deposited in a designated bank in the name of the board. Money shall be disbursed
from this fund only upon a warrant issued by the executive director in the name of the
board. Disbursements may be made to pay necessary expenses and obligations of the
board, which include expenses for salaries, supplies, equipment, rent on office space or
other goods and services in accordance with a budget approved by the department of
finance and administration. The board shall prescribe any additional administrative
procedure necessary to administer this fund.