A. The taxation and revenue department is directed to withhold an administrative fee of three percent of the net amount to be distributed under the provisions of:

(1) Section 7-1-6.32 NMSA 1978;

(2) Section 66-12-20 NMSA 1978; and

(3) Section 74-1-13 NMSA 1978.

B. The administrative fee to be withheld pursuant to Subsection A of this section shall be withheld on distributions made on or after July 1, 1997 and shall continue until the earlier of December 31, 2006 or the date on which the New Mexico finance authority certifies to the taxation and revenue department that all obligations for bonds issued pursuant to Section 12 of this 1997 act have been fully discharged and directs the department to cease distributing money to the authority pursuant to this section.

C. The taxation and revenue department is directed to withhold an additional administrative fee at the following percentage of the net amount to be distributed pursuant to the following provisions of law:

(1) two percent of the net amount to be distributed pursuant to Section 7-1-6.12 NMSA 1978; and

(2) six-tenths of one percent of the net amount to be distributed pursuant to Section 7-1-6.13 NMSA 1978.

D. The administrative fee to be withheld under Subsection C of this section shall be withheld on distributions made on or after July 1, 1997 and shall continue until the earlier of July 1, 2000 or the date on which the New Mexico finance authority certifies to the taxation and revenue department that all obligations for bonds issued pursuant to Section 12 of this 1997 act have been fully discharged and directs the department to cease distributing money to the authority pursuant to this section.

E. The administrative fee to be withheld by the taxation and revenue department under Section 7-1-6.12 and 7-1-6.13 NMSA 1978 shall be set at three percent of the net amount to be distributed pursuant to the provisions of those sections.

F. The administrative fee to be withheld under Subsection E of this section shall be withheld on distributions made on or after July 1, 2000 and shall continue until the earlier of December 31, 2006 or the date on which the New Mexico finance authority certifies to the taxation and revenue department that all obligations for bonds issued pursuant to Section 12 of this 1997 act have been fully discharged and directs the department to cease distributing money to the authority pursuant to this section. After the department has been directed by the authority to cease distributing money to the authority pursuant to this section, the administrative fee shall be remitted to the state treasurer for deposit in the state general fund each month.

G. The administrative fee shall be distributed monthly to the New Mexico finance authority to be pledged irrevocably for the payment of principal, interest and any expenses or obligations related to the bonds issued by the authority to finance the taxation and revenue information management systems project.

History: Laws 1997, ch. 125, § 1.

Effective dates. — Laws 1997, ch. 125, § 13 made Laws 1997, ch. 125, § 1 effective on July 1, 1997.

Compiler's notes. — The phrase "Section 12 of this 1997 act" in Subsection B refers to Section 12 of Laws 1997, ch. 125, which is an uncompiled provision authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds.