New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 2 - PUBLIC FINANCE
Chapter 85 - DEFERRED COMPENSATION
Part 400 - PARTICIPATION
Section 2.85.400.8 - GENERAL PROVISIONS

A. A local public body electing to participate in the deferred compensation plan shall file an agreement, in a form acceptable to the board, with the deferred compensation administrator and the board within fifteen (15) working days of approval by the governing authority of the local public body. Such agreement shall state the local public body agrees to be bound by the association's deferred compensation rules and regulations and that it shall remain in effect not less than two years from its effective date participation. A model notice of participation shall be available upon request from the deferred compensation administrator.

B. A local public body electing to terminate participation in the deferred compensation plan shall file a certified copy of its written notice of termination with the deferred compensation administrator and the board within fifteen (15) working days of approval by the governing body of the local public body. A model notice of termination shall be available upon request from the deferred compensation administrator. A local body may terminate its participation in the deferred compensation plan not less than two years after the date its participation became effective.

C. A local public body electing to participate in the deferred compensation plan shall submit payment data and contributions electronically. The third party administrator shall assist the local public body on the selection of a method for electronic submission for the local public body and provide specific submission requirements.