Section 5-5-8 - Short-term notes.
5-5-8. Short-term notes.
A municipality, upon the affirmative vote of at least two-thirds of the members of its governing body present and constituting a quorum, is hereby authorized to borrow money without an election in anticipation of the collection of taxes or other revenues and to issue short-term notes to evidence the amount so borrowed. Such short-term notes shall be payable from the fund for which the money was borrowed; shall mature before the close of the fiscal year in which the money is so borrowed; and shall not be extended or funded except in compliance with the provisions of this act [5-5-1 to 5-5-23, 5-5-25 to 5-5-27 NMSA 1978] concerning the issuance of general obligation bonds.