New Mexico Statutes Chapter 76. Agriculture § 76-6A-16. Disposition of assessment proceeds

Funds collected by the local cotton boll weevil control committee are not state funds and are not required to be deposited in the state treasury. A local cotton boll weevil control committee shall deposit all money collected in a state chartered bank or other insured depository. Funds collected by one local cotton boll weevil control committee shall be held separate from funds collected by another local cotton boll weevil control committee. Funds remaining at the termination of a cotton boll weevil control district shall be distributed to cotton producers in proportion to the percentage they contributed during the life of the cotton boll weevil control district.