New Mexico § 7-1-6.60 - Distribution; county business retention gross receipts tax

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 7-1-6.60 — Distribution; county business retention gross receipts tax, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7-1-6.60. Distribution; county business retention gross receipts tax

Beginning September 1, 2011, an annual distribution pursuant to Section 7-1-6.1 NMSA 1978 shall be made to a county that has imposed and the electors have approved a county

business retention gross receipts tax. The distribution shall be in an amount equal to the balance of the net receipts

attributable to that tax collected in the prior fiscal year, exclusive of penalties

and interest, after the state has deducted an amount for deposit to the general fund

equal to the reduction in gaming tax revenue from the gaming operator licensees that

are racetracks located in that county resulting from county gaming tax credits allowed

in the immediately prior fiscal year for gaming operator licensees located in that

county. The total receipts from any county transferred to the general fund in any fiscal

year shall not exceed seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) or the total

amount of the decrease in gaming tax revenue calculated for the county pursuant to

this section, whichever is less.

Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 7-1-6.60

What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 7-1-6.60 cover?

Section 7-1-6.60 ("Distribution; county business retention gross receipts tax") 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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