As used in the Hospitality Fee Act: A. "gross rent" means the total amount of rent paid for tourist accommodations, not including the state and local option gross receipts taxes paid on the rent receipts; B. "municipality" means a municipality located in a class A county with a population greater than two hundred fifty thousand according to the most recent federal decennial census; C. "person" means a corporation, firm, other body corporate, partnership, association or individual, including an executor, administrator, trustee, receiver or other representative appointed according to law and acting in a representative capacity. "Person" does not include the United States of America; the state of New Mexico; any corporation, department, instrumentality or agency of the federal government or t
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As used in the Hospitality Fee Act: A. "gross rent" means the total amount of rent paid for tourist accommodations, not including the state and local option gross receipts taxes paid on the rent receipts; B. "municipality" means a municipality located in a class A county with a population greater than two hundred fifty thousand according to the most recent federal decennial census; C. "person" means a corporation, firm, other body corporate, partnership, association or individual, including an executor, administrator, trustee, receiver or other representative appointed according to law and acting in a representative capacity. "Person" does not include the United States of America; the state of New Mexico; any corporation, department, instrumentality or agency of the federal government or the state government; or any political subdivision of the state; D. "proprietor" means a person who furnishes tourist accommodations to a renter; E. "rent" means the consideration received by a proprietor in money, credits, property or other consideration valued in money from renters for tourist accommodations, other than: (1) consideration received from a renter who has been a permanent resident of the tourist accommodation for a period of at least thirty consecutive days or a renter who enters into or has entered into a written agreement for rental of the tourist accommodation for a period of at least thirty consecutive days; or (2) consideration received from a renter for a room or other unit of accommodation for which the renter has paid less than two dollars ($2.00) per day; F. "renter" means a person to whom tourist accommodations are furnished; G. "room" means a room or other unit of accommodation furnished by a proprietor to a renter in a tourist accommodation; and H. "tourist accommodation" means a hotel, apartment, apartment hotel, apartment house, lodge, lodginghouse, rooming house, motor hotel, guest house, guest ranch, ranch resort, guest resort, mobile home, motor court, auto court, auto camp, trailer court, trailer camp, trailer park, tourist camp, cabin or other premises used for accommodation. "Tourist accommodation" does not include: (1) accommodations at religious, charitable, educational or philanthropic institutions, including summer camps operated by such institutions; (2) clinics, hospitals or other medical facilities; (3) privately owned and operated convalescent homes or homes for the aged, infirm, indigent or chronically ill; or (4) accommodations that do not have at least three rooms or other units of accommodation.