Beginning September 1, 2011, an annual distribution pursuant to Section 7-1-6.1 N.M. Stat. Ann. 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.

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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 7-1-6.60

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.