A. Bonds of the authority shall be authorized by resolution of the authority and may be issued in one or more series. The bonds shall bear the dates, be in the form, be issued in the denominations, have terms and maturities, bear interest at rates and be payable and evidenced in the manner and times as the resolution of the authority or the trust agreement securing the bonds provides. The bonds may be redeemed with or without premiums prior to maturity, may be ranked or assigned priority status and may contain provisions not inconsistent with this subsection.

B. Bonds issued by the authority may be sold at any time at private or public sale at the prices agreed upon by the authority.

C. Bonds of the authority may be issued pursuant to the New Mexico Exposition Center Authority Act without obtaining the consent of any agency of the state and without any other proceeding or condition other than the proceedings or conditions specified in the New Mexico Exposition Center Authority Act.

D. Bonds issued by the authority are negotiable instruments for all purposes of the Uniform Commercial Code [Chapter 55 NMSA 1978], subject only to the provisions of the bonds for registrations.

E. A resolution for the issuance of bonds shall provide that each bond authorized shall recite that it is issued by the authority. The recital shall clearly state that the bonds are in full compliance with all the provisions of the New Mexico Exposition Center Authority Act.

History: Laws 2005, ch. 342, § 8.

Effective dates. — Laws 2005, ch. 342, § 24 made the act effective April 7, 2005.