New Mexico Statutes Chapter 7. Taxation § 7-32-4. Ad valorem tax levied; collected by division; rate; interest owner's liability to state; Indian liability

There is levied and shall be collected by the division an ad valorem tax on the assessed value of products which are severed and sold from each production unit at the rate certified to the division by the department of finance and administration under the provisions of Section 7-37-7 NMSA 1978. Such rate shall be levied for each month following its certification and shall be levied monthly thereafter until a new rate is certified. Every interest owner shall be liable for this tax to the extent of his interest in the value of such products, or to the extent of his interest as may be measured by the value of such products. Provided, any Indian tribe, Indian pueblo or Indian shall be liable for this tax to the extent authorized or permitted by law.