New Mexico § 7-8A-21 Retention of records

New Mexico Statutes

§ 7-8A-21 — Retention of records

New Mexico § 7-8A-21

Ch. 7Taxation

Art. 8AUniform Unclaimed Property Act

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Bluebook

N.M. Stat. Ann. § 7-8A-21 (2026).

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(a)Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (b) of this section, a holder required to file a report under Section 7 [7-8A-7 NMSA 1978] of the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (1995) shall maintain the records containing the information required to be included in the report for ten years after the holder files the report, unless a shorter period is provided by rule of the administrator.

(b)A business association or financial organization that sells, issues, or provides to others for sale or issue in this state, traveler's checks, money orders, or similar instruments other than third-party bank checks, on which the business association or financial organization is directly liable, shall maintain a record of the instruments while they remain outstanding, indicating the state and date of iss

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(a) Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (b) of this section, a holder required to file a report under Section 7 [7-8A-7 NMSA 1978] of the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (1995) shall maintain the records containing the information required to be included in the report for ten years after the holder files the report, unless a shorter period is provided by rule of the administrator. (b) A business association or financial organization that sells, issues, or provides to others for sale or issue in this state, traveler's checks, money orders, or similar instruments other than third-party bank checks, on which the business association or financial organization is directly liable, shall maintain a record of the instruments while they remain outstanding, indicating the state and date of issue, for three years after the holder files the report.