New Mexico § 8-4-4 - Fees of secretary of state
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 8-4-4 — Fees of secretary of state, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-4-4. Fees of secretary of state
A. The secretary of state shall collect the following fees to be deposited with the
state treasurer for credit to the general fund: (1) photocopies of records, per page ------------------------- twenty-five cents ($.25); (2) each certification ------------------------- three dollars ($3.00); (3) search of records where another fee is not prescribed, per hour of search ------------------------- ten dollars ($10.00); (4) duplicate commission of office or certificate ------------------------- three dollars ($3.00); (5) service of process where another fee is not prescribed ------------------------- twenty-five dollars ($25.00); (6) computer printout of Uniform Commercial Code records, per page ------------------------- one dollar ($1.00); and (7) computer generated records other than voter registration records, per record ------------------------- ten cents ($.10). B. The secretary of state shall not collect a fee for the following documents when
filed in the office of the secretary of state: (1) oath of office; and (2) notice of appointment to a vacancy in office.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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