Section 5-5-11 - Authorization of bonds.

5-5-11. Authorization of bonds.

A board by resolution or a council by ordinance shall authorize the issuance by the municipality, upon the affirmative vote of at least a majority of the members of the governing body present and constituting a quorum, of any general obligation bond series upon being authorized so to do by the electors of the municipality voting thereon, as provided in Chapter 5, Article 5 NMSA 1978 in detail, or the issuance by the municipality or county, upon the affirmative vote of at least two-thirds of the members of its governing body present and constituting a quorum, of any revenue bond series without necessarily being authorized at an election or by any other preliminaries.