New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 3 - TAXATION
Chapter 6 - PROPERTY TAXES
Part 7 - ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
Section 3.6.7.59 - DELINQUENT TAXES - CIVIL PENALTIES
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. PENALTY IS IN ADDITION TO INTEREST BUT NOT COMPUTED ON INTEREST: The penalty provided for in Section 7-38-50 NMSA 1978 is in addition to any interest imposed pursuant to Section 7-38-49 NMSA 1978. The penalty is not computed on the interest accrued.
B. MINIMUM PENALTY APPLICABLE TO EACH INSTALLMENT OF TAXES AND EACH PROPERTY TAX BILL: The minimum penalty provided for in Section 7-38-50 NMSA 1978 is applicable to each of the equal installments of property taxes payable to the county treasurer pursuant to Section 7-38-38 NMSA 1978 in the event that each of the equal installments becomes delinquent. The minimum penalty is applicable to each property tax bill mailed by the county treasurer pursuant to Section 7-38-35 NMSA 1978. In the event that more than one bill is mailed to a single taxpayer and the property taxes set forth in those bills become delinquent, the minimum penalty applies to each bill which becomes delinquent.
