New Mexico § 7-1-32 Contents of warrant of levy

New Mexico Statutes

§ 7-1-32 — Contents of warrant of levy

New Mexico § 7-1-32

Ch. 7Taxation

Art. 1Administration

This text of New Mexico § 7-1-32 (Contents of warrant of levy) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering New Mexico primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

N.M. Stat. Ann. § 7-1-32 (2026).

Text

A warrant of levy shall: A. bear on its face a statement of the authority for its service and compelling compliance with its terms, shall be attested by the secretary by electronic signature, if necessary, unless the warrant is served in electronic format upon a financial institution pursuant to the Electronic Authentication of Documents Act [14-15-1 to 14-15-6 NMSA 1978] and the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act [Chapter 14, Article 16 NMSA 1978] and shall bear the seal of the department; B. identify the taxpayer whose liability for taxes is sought to be enforced, the amount thereof and the date or approximate date on which the tax became due; C. order the person on whom it is served to reveal the amount of property or rights to property in the person's possession that belong to the tax

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

A warrant of levy shall: A. bear on its face a statement of the authority for its service and compelling compliance with its terms, shall be attested by the secretary by electronic signature, if necessary, unless the warrant is served in electronic format upon a financial institution pursuant to the Electronic Authentication of Documents Act [14-15-1 to 14-15-6 NMSA 1978] and the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act [Chapter 14, Article 16 NMSA 1978] and shall bear the seal of the department; B. identify the taxpayer whose liability for taxes is sought to be enforced, the amount thereof and the date or approximate date on which the tax became due; C. order the person on whom it is served to reveal the amount of property or rights to property in the person's possession that belong to the taxpayer and the extent of the person's interest therein and to reveal the amount and kind of property or rights to property of the taxpayer that are, to the best of the person's knowledge, in the possession of others; D. order the person on whom it is served to surrender the property forthwith but may allow the person to agree in writing to surrender the property or the proceeds therefrom on a certain date in the future when the taxpayer's right to it would otherwise mature; E. order the employer of the taxpayer to surrender wages or salary of the taxpayer in excess of the amount exempt under Section 7-1-36 NMSA 1978 owed by the employer to the taxpayer at the time of service of the levy and that may become owed by the employer to the taxpayer subsequent to the service of the levy until the full amount of the liability stated on the levy is satisfied or until notified by the secretary or the secretary's delegate; F. state on its face the penalties for willful failure by any person upon whom it is served to comply with its terms; and G. state that the state of New Mexico claims a lien for the entire amount of tax asserted to be due, including applicable interest and penalties.