The department shall remit royalties and other consideration paid by commercial users of databases of motor vehicle-related records of the department pursuant to Subsection C of Section 14-3-15.1 NMSA 1978 to the motor vehicle suspense fund to be distributed in accordance with Section 66-6-23 NMSA 1978 and Subsection F of Section 66-6-13 NMSA 1978. Royalties and other consideration paid to the department pursuant to this section are appropriated to the department for expenditure in fiscal year 2010 and subsequent fiscal years pursuant to this section. Unexpended and unencumbered balances of the amounts received pursuant to Subsection C of Section 14-3-15.1 NMSA 1978 shall not revert to the general fund at the end of any fiscal year.
History: Laws 2005, ch. 20, § 2; 2009, ch. 156, § 1.
Cross references. — For the motor vehicle suspense fund, see 66-6-22.1 NMSA 1978.
The 2009 amendment, effective July 1, 2009, after "Section 66-6-23 NMSA 1978", added the remainder to the sentence, and added the second and third sentences.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Article 2 - Motor Vehicle Division of Taxation and Revenue Department
Section 66-2-3 - Powers and duties of department.
Section 66-2-5 - Director to prescribe forms.
Section 66-2-6 - Authority to administer oaths.
Section 66-2-7 - Records of the department.
Section 66-2-7.1 - Motor vehicle-related records; confidential.
Section 66-2-8 - Authority to grant or refuse applications.
Section 66-2-9 - Seizure of documents and plates.
Section 66-2-10 - Division may summon witnesses and take testimony.
Section 66-2-11 - Giving of notice.
Section 66-2-12 - Police authority of division.
Section 66-2-13 - Legal services rendered director.
Section 66-2-14 - Appointment of agents; termination.
Section 66-2-14.1 - Fee agent designation; termination.