The state may borrow money not exceeding the sum of two hundred thousand dollars [($200,000)] in the aggregate to meet casual deficits or failure in revenue, or for necessary expenses. The state may also contract debts to suppress insurrection and to provide for the public defense.

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Terms Used In New Mexico Constitution Article IX § 7 - State indebtedness; purposes

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.