New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 3 - TAXATION
Chapter 1 - TAX ADMINISTRATION
Part 7 - PROTEST
Section 3.1.7.10 - DEFINITION OF "PROTEST" - PAYMENT OF UNPROTESTED AMOUNTS REQUIRED
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. To be effective, a protest must be in writing, must be filed with the secretary within the time required and must the taxpayer, identify the tax or taxes involved, state the grounds for the taxpayer's protest and state the affirmative relief requested.
B. If a notice of assessment of taxes includes taxes due under more than one tax program, taxes assessed in that portion of the assessment not being disputed by a taxpayer are due and payable. The secretary may proceed to enforce collection of any tax which the taxpayer has not protested and which is otherwise delinquent within the meaning of Section 7-1-16 NMSA 1978.
C. Any purported protest which does not comply with the requirements of Section 7-1-24 NMSA 1978 will not be accepted as a "protest" within the meaning of Section 7-1-24 NMSA 1978. The secretary may require the taxpayer to state with greater particularity the nature and basis of a protest and the relief sought.
