7-27-5.17. Employers mutual company revenue bonds.
The severance tax permanent fund may be invested in revenue bonds issued by the employers mutual company under the authority of the Employers Mutual Company Act [52-9-1 NMSA 1978], provided that the amount invested shall not exceed ten million dollars ($10,000,000) and provided further that the bonds shall bear interest at a market rate not less than the existing rate of return for ten-year United States treasury bonds on the date of the bond sale.