New Mexico Statutes
§ 7-2-39 — Deduction from net income for certain dependents
A.As long as the exemption amount pursuant to Section 151 of the Internal Revenue Code means zero, a taxpayer who is not a dependent of another individual and files a return as a head of household or married filing jointly may claim a deduction from net income in an amount equal to the product of four thousand dollars ($4,000) multiplied by the difference between the number of dependents claimed on the taxpayer's return and one.
B.A taxpayer allowed a deduction pursuant to this section shall report the amount of the deduction to the department in a manner required by the department.
C.The deduction provided by this section shall be included in the tax expenditure budget pursuant to Section 7-1-84 NMSA 1978, including the annual aggregate cost of the deduction.
D.As used in this section
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Legislative History
Laws 2019, ch. 270, § 15; 2025, ch. 130, § 51.
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