New Mexico § 67-3-6.3 - Carrier inspection; fee
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 67-3-6.3 — Carrier inspection; fee, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 67-3-6.3. Carrier inspection; fee
of the department of transportation with respect to its rates and service shall pay
annually to the department a fee in performance of its duties as now provided by law. The fee for carriers shall not exceed two hundred fifty-six thousandths percent
of its gross receipts from business transacted in New Mexico for the preceding calendar
year. This sum shall be payable annually on or before April 1 in each year. No similar fee shall be imposed upon the carrier. In the case of carriers engaged in interstate business, the fees shall be measured
by the gross receipts of the carriers from intrastate business only for the preceding
calendar year and not in any respect upon receipts derived wholly or in part from
interstate business. B. When a fee is not paid on the date it is due, interest shall be paid to the state
on the amount due. The interest on the amount due shall start to accrue on the day following the due
date and shall continue to accrue until the total amount due is paid. The rate of interest on a late fee payment shall be fifteen percent per year, computed
at the rate of one and one-fourth percent per month. C. In addition to any interest due on a late fee payment, a penalty shall be paid
to the state for failure to pay the fee when it is due. The penalty imposed shall be two percent of the amount of the fee due. D. The attorney general, in the name of the state, shall bring suit to collect fees,
interest and penalties that remain unpaid.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 67-3-6.3
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 67-3-6.3 cover?
Section 67-3-6.3 ("Carrier inspection; fee") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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