The "veterans' state cemetery fund" is created as a nonreverting fund in the state treasury. The fund consists of appropriations, gifts, grants, donations and amounts designated pursuant to Section 7-2-28 NMSA 1978. Money in the fund at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to any other fund. The veterans' services department shall administer the fund, and money in the fund is appropriated to the veterans' services department.
History: Laws 2011, ch. 42, § 1; 2016, ch. 7, § 3.
ANNOTATIONSThe 2016 amendment, effective May 18, 2016, changed the name of the veterans' national cemetery fund to the veterans' state cemetery fund, and removed a reference to a repealed section of the NMSA 1978; in the heading, after "veterans'", deleted "national" and added "state", in the first sentence, after ""veterans'", deleted "national" and added "state", and in the last sentence, after "services department", deleted "to carry out the intent of Section 7-2-27 NMSA 1978".