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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Any person required to file a report pursuant to Subsection B of Section 7-15A-8 NMSA 1978 that is determined to have reported less than the mileage actually traveled on New Mexico highways during a tax payment period or less than the actual gross vehicle weight traveled during a tax payment period shall, in addition to any other applicable fees, penalties and interest, pay an additional penalty computed in accordance with the following schedule:
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Weight Distance Tax Owed Per Period
|
Penalty |
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$1 to $99 |
$ 100 |
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$100 to $499 |
$ 500 |
|
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$500 to $999 |
$1,000 |
|
|
$1,000 to $1,499 |
$1,500 |
|
|
$1,500 to $1,999 |
$2,000 |
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|
$2,000 to $2,499 |
$2,500 |
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|
$2,500 to $2,999 |
$3,000 |
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$3,000 and over |
$4,000. |
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Mexico Statutes Chapter 7. Taxation § 7-15A-16. Civil penalties; under-mileage reporters; under-weight reporters - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nm/chapter-7-taxation/nm-st-sect-7-15a-16/
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