N.M. Stat. § 6-15-13
The refunding bonds shall be in such form as the governing body may determine and, unless issued in book entry or similar form without the delivery of physical securities, shall refer to the act under which they are issued, be executed in the name of the county, municipality or school district, signed by the chairman or president of the governing body, sealed with the seal of the county, municipality or school district and attested by the county, municipal or school district clerk or secretary. The interest accruing on the refunding bonds shall be payable semiannually or annually. Both principal and interest of the bonds shall be payable in lawful money of the United States at such place or places as may be determined by the governing body of the county, municipality or school district. The principal of the bonds shall mature on the date or dates set by the governing body, with or without option of prior redemption, not later than twenty-five years from the date of the bonds.
NMS § 6-15-13