2023 New Mexico Statutes › Chapter 7 - Taxation › Article 12 - Cigarette Tax › Section 7-12-18 - Reports.

A. A distributor shall submit periodic reports to the department, in the manner and on the form prescribed by the department. A distributor shall submit a separate report for each of its facilities. The information in the report shall be itemized and shall clearly disclose cigarette brands, quantities and the type of stamp applied to the packages of cigarettes. A report shall include:
(1) an inventory of stamped and unstamped packages of cigarettes held for sale or distribution within New Mexico at the beginning of the reporting period;
(2) the quantity of stamped packages of cigarettes held for sale or distribution within New Mexico that were received from another person during the reporting period and the name and address of each person from whom each quantity was received;
(3) the quantity of New Mexico stamped packages of cigarettes that were distributed or shipped to another distributor or retailer within New Mexico during the reporting period and the name and address of each person to whom each quantity was distributed or shipped;
(4) the quantity of unstamped packages of cigarettes that were distributed or shipped to another distributor within New Mexico during the reporting period and the name and address of each person to whom each quantity was distributed or shipped;
(5) the quantity of New Mexico stamped packages of cigarettes that were distributed or shipped to another facility of the same distributor within New Mexico during the reporting period and the address of that facility;
(6) the quantity of stamped cigarette packages that were distributed or shipped within New Mexico to a tribe or tribal member or to instrumentalities of the federal government during the reporting period and the name and address of each person, entity or instrumentality to whom each quantity was distributed or shipped;
(7) an inventory of stamped and unstamped packages of cigarettes held for sale or distribution within New Mexico at the end of the reporting period;
(8) an inventory of stamped and unstamped packages of cigarettes for sale or distribution outside of New Mexico at the beginning of the reporting period;
(9) the quantity of packages of cigarettes held for sale or distribution outside of New Mexico that were received from another person during the reporting period and the name and address of each person from whom each quantity was received;
(10) the quantity of packages of cigarettes that were distributed or shipped outside New Mexico during the reporting period;
(11) an inventory of packages of cigarettes held for sale or distribution outside of New Mexico at the end of the reporting period;
(12) the number of each type of stamp on hand at the beginning of the reporting period;
(13) the number of each type of stamp purchased or received during the reporting period;
(14) the number of each type of stamp applied during the reporting period; and
(15) the number of each type of stamp on hand at the end of the reporting period.
B. A manufacturer shall submit periodic reports in the manner and on the form prescribed by the department. The information in the report shall be itemized to clearly disclose cigarette brands and quantities. The reports shall be provided separately with respect to each of the facilities operated by the manufacturer. A report shall contain the quantity of packages of cigarettes that were distributed or shipped:
(1) to a manufacturer, distributor or retailer within New Mexico during the reporting period and the name and address of each person to whom each quantity was distributed or shipped;
(2) to another facility within New Mexico of the same manufacturer during the reporting period and the address of the facility; and
(3) within New Mexico to a tribe or tribal member or to instrumentalities of the federal government during the reporting period and the name and address of each person, entity or instrumentality to whom each quantity was distributed or shipped.
C. The department may require additional information to be submitted. The department shall establish the reporting period, which shall be no longer than three calendar months and no shorter than one calendar month.
History:
Laws 2006, ch. 91, § 14; 2009, ch. 197, § 19; 2010 (2nd S.S.), ch. 5, § 12.
ANNOTATIONS
The 2010 (2nd S. S.) amendment,
effective July 1, 2010, in Subsection A(6), after "New Mexico to", deleted "an Indian nation, tribe or pueblo or to a person located on the land of an Indian nation, tribe or pueblo" and added "a tribe or tribal member"; and in Subsection B(3), after "New Mexico to", deleted "an Indian nation, tribe or pueblo or to a person located on the land of an Indian nation, tribe or pueblo" and added "a tribe or tribal member".
The 2009 amendment,
effective July 1, 2009, added Paragraph (4) of Subsection A.