A. There is hereby established a special fund to be known as the "contribution fund." Such fund shall consist of and there shall be deposited in such fund:
(1) all contributions, interest, and penalties collected under Sections 10-14-5 and 10-14-6 NMSA 1978;
(2) all moneys appropriated thereto under this act [10-14-1 to 10-14-3, 10-14-5 to 10-14-10 NMSA 1978];
(3) any property or securities and earnings thereof acquired through the use of moneys belonging to the fund;
(4) interest earned upon any moneys in the fund; and
(5) all sums recovered upon the bond of the custodian or otherwise for losses sustained by the fund and all other moneys received for the fund from any other source. All moneys in the fund shall be mingled and undivided. Subject to the provisions of this act, the state agency is vested with full power, authority and jurisdiction over the fund, including all moneys and property or securities belonging thereto, and may perform any and all acts whether or not specifically designated, which are necessary to the administration thereof and are consistent with the provisions of this act.
B. The contribution fund shall be established and held separate and apart from any other funds or moneys of the state and shall be used and administered exclusively for the purpose of this act. Withdrawals from such fund shall be made for, and solely for:
(1) payments of amounts required to be paid to the secretary of the treasury pursuant to an agreement entered into under Section 10-14-3 NMSA 1978;
(2) payment of refunds provided for in Subsection C of Section 10-14-5 NMSA 1978;
(3) refunds of overpayments, not otherwise adjustable, made by a political subdivision or instrumentality;
(4) expenditures by the state agency for the administration of this act; and
(5) transfers by the state treasurer, upon certification by the director of the social security division, to the state general fund of amounts not necessary to satisfy expenditures required by Paragraphs (1) through (4) of this subsection. Such transfers shall be made by July 30 of each fiscal year.
C. From the contribution fund the custodian of the fund shall pay to the secretary of the treasury such amounts and at such time or times as may be directed by the state agency in accordance with any agreement entered into under Section 10-14-3 NMSA 1978 and the Social Security Act.
D. The state treasurer shall be ex-officio treasurer. The secretary of finance and administration shall be custodian of the contribution fund and shall administer such funds in accordance with the provisions of this act and the directions of the state agency and shall pay all warrants drawn upon it in accordance with the provisions of this section and with such regulations as the state agency may prescribe pursuant thereto.
E. (1) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated annually to the contribution fund, in addition to the contributions collected and paid into the contribution fund under Sections 10-14-5 and 10-14-6 NMSA 1978 to be available for the purposes of Subsections B and C of Section 10-14-7 NMSA 1978 [this section] until expended, such additional sums as are found to be necessary in order to make the payments to the secretary of the treasury which the state is obligated to make pursuant to an agreement entered into under Section 10-14-3 NMSA 1978.
(2) The state agency shall submit to each regular session of the state legislature, at least ninety days in advance of the beginning of such session, an estimate of the amounts authorized to be appropriated to the contribution fund by Paragraph (1) of this subsection for the next appropriation period.
A. There is hereby established a special fund to be known as the "contribution fund." Such fund shall consist of and there shall be deposited in such fund:
(1) all contributions, interest, and penalties collected under Sections 10-14-5 and 10-14-6 NMSA 1978;
(2) all moneys appropriated thereto under this act [10-14-1 to 10-14-3, 10-14-5 to 10-14-10 NMSA 1978];
(3) any property or securities and earnings thereof acquired through the use of moneys belonging to the fund;
(4) interest earned upon any moneys in the fund; and
(5) all sums recovered upon the bond of the custodian or otherwise for losses sustained by the fund and all other moneys received for the fund from any other source. All moneys in the fund shall be mingled and undivided. Subject to the provisions of this act, the state agency is vested with full power, authority and jurisdiction over the fund, including all moneys and property or securities belonging thereto, and may perform any and all acts whether or not specifically designated, which are necessary to the administration thereof and are consistent with the provisions of this act.
B. The contribution fund shall be established and held separate and apart from any other funds or moneys of the state and shall be used and administered exclusively for the purpose of this act. Withdrawals from such fund shall be made for, and solely for:
(1) payments of amounts required to be paid to the secretary of the treasury pursuant to an agreement entered into under Section 10-14-3 NMSA 1978;
(2) payment of refunds provided for in Subsection C of Section 10-14-5 NMSA 1978;
(3) refunds of overpayments, not otherwise adjustable, made by a political subdivision or instrumentality;
(4) expenditures by the state agency for the administration of this act; and
(5) transfers by the state treasurer, upon certification by the director of the social security division, to the state general fund of amounts not necessary to satisfy expenditures required by Paragraphs (1) through (4) of this subsection. Such transfers shall be made by July 30 of each fiscal year.
C. From the contribution fund the custodian of the fund shall pay to the secretary of the treasury such amounts and at such time or times as may be directed by the state agency in accordance with any agreement entered into under Section 10-14-3 NMSA 1978 and the Social Security Act.
D. The state treasurer shall be ex-officio treasurer. The secretary of finance and administration shall be custodian of the contribution fund and shall administer such funds in accordance with the provisions of this act and the directions of the state agency and shall pay all warrants drawn upon it in accordance with the provisions of this section and with such regulations as the state agency may prescribe pursuant thereto.
E. (1) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated annually to the contribution fund, in addition to the contributions collected and paid into the contribution fund under Sections 10-14-5 and 10-14-6 NMSA 1978 to be available for the purposes of Subsections B and C of Section 10-14-7 NMSA 1978 [this section] until expended, such additional sums as are found to be necessary in order to make the payments to the secretary of the treasury which the state is obligated to make pursuant to an agreement entered into under Section 10-14-3 NMSA 1978.
(2) The state agency shall submit to each regular session of the state legislature, at least ninety days in advance of the beginning of such session, an estimate of the amounts authorized to be appropriated to the contribution fund by Paragraph (1) of this subsection for the next appropriation period.
A. There is hereby established a special fund to be known as the "contribution fund." Such fund shall consist of and there shall be deposited in such fund:
(1) all contributions, interest, and penalties collected under Sections 10-14-5 and 10-14-6 NMSA 1978;
(2) all moneys appropriated thereto under this act [10-14-1 to 10-14-3, 10-14-5 to 10-14-10 NMSA 1978];
(3) any property or securities and earnings thereof acquired through the use of moneys belonging to the fund;
(4) interest earned upon any moneys in the fund; and
(5) all sums recovered upon the bond of the custodian or otherwise for losses sustained by the fund and all other moneys received for the fund from any other source. All moneys in the fund shall be mingled and undivided. Subject to the provisions of this act, the state agency is vested with full power, authority and jurisdiction over the fund, including all moneys and property or securities belonging thereto, and may perform any and all acts whether or not specifically designated, which are necessary to the administration thereof and are consistent with the provisions of this act.
B. The contribution fund shall be established and held separate and apart from any other funds or moneys of the state and shall be used and administered exclusively for the purpose of this act. Withdrawals from such fund shall be made for, and solely for:
(1) payments of amounts required to be paid to the secretary of the treasury pursuant to an agreement entered into under Section 10-14-3 NMSA 1978;
(2) payment of refunds provided for in Subsection C of Section 10-14-5 NMSA 1978;
(3) refunds of overpayments, not otherwise adjustable, made by a political subdivision or instrumentality;
(4) expenditures by the state agency for the administration of this act; and
(5) transfers by the state treasurer, upon certification by the director of the social security division, to the state general fund of amounts not necessary to satisfy expenditures required by Paragraphs (1) through (4) of this subsection. Such transfers shall be made by July 30 of each fiscal year.
C. From the contribution fund the custodian of the fund shall pay to the secretary of the treasury such amounts and at such time or times as may be directed by the state agency in accordance with any agreement entered into under Section 10-14-3 NMSA 1978 and the Social Security Act.
D. The state treasurer shall be ex-officio treasurer. The secretary of finance and administration shall be custodian of the contribution fund and shall administer such funds in accordance with the provisions of this act and the directions of the state agency and shall pay all warrants drawn upon it in accordance with the provisions of this section and with such regulations as the state agency may prescribe pursuant thereto.
E. (1) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated annually to the contribution fund, in addition to the contributions collected and paid into the contribution fund under Sections 10-14-5 and 10-14-6 NMSA 1978 to be available for the purposes of Subsections B and C of Section 10-14-7 NMSA 1978 [this section] until expended, such additional sums as are found to be necessary in order to make the payments to the secretary of the treasury which the state is obligated to make pursuant to an agreement entered into under Section 10-14-3 NMSA 1978.
(2) The state agency shall submit to each regular session of the state legislature, at least ninety days in advance of the beginning of such session, an estimate of the amounts authorized to be appropriated to the contribution fund by Paragraph (1) of this subsection for the next appropriation period.
