New Mexico § 5-13-12 - Ordinance requirements

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 5-13-12 — Ordinance requirements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5-13-12. Ordinance requirements

The ordinance imposing a convention center fee or any ordinance amending the imposition

of a convention center fee shall: A. state: (1) the rate of the convention center fee to be imposed; (2) the times, place and method for the payment of the convention center fee proceeds

to the local governmental entity; (3) the accounts and other records to be maintained in connection with the convention

center fee; (4) a procedure for making refunds and resolving disputes relating to the convention

center fee; (5) the procedure for preservation and destruction of records and for their inspection

and investigation; (6) vendor audit requirements; (7) applicable civil and criminal penalties; and (8) a procedure of liens, distraint and sales to satisfy those liens; and B. provide other rights, privileges, powers, immunities and other details relating

to the collection of the convention center fee and the remittance of the proceeds

thereof to the local governmental entity.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 5-13-12

What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 5-13-12 cover?

Section 5-13-12 ("Ordinance requirements") 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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