§ 8-6-1 [Treasurer and auditor; offices; bonds.]
§ 8-6-2 Seal of state treasurer
§ 8-6-3 Duties of treasurer; receipts
§ 8-6-3.1 State cash manager; powers and duties
§ 8-6-4 Disbursement of funds; warrant from secretary; interest
§ 8-6-6 [Malfeasance and neglect of duty by auditor or treasurer.]
§ 8-6-7 Wrongful drawing or payment of warrant by secretary or treasurer; penalty
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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 8 > Article 6 - State Auditor, Treasurer and Secretary of Finance and

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.