N.M. Admin. Code § 3.3.2.9

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 23, December 10, 2024

Section 3.3.2.9 - TRANSPORTATION COMPANIES REQUIRED TO WITHHOLD FROM WAGES OF CERTAIN EMPLOYEES

A. Railroads are required to withhold New Mexico withholding tax from the wages, salaries or other employee remuneration of any employee who is a resident of this state, without regard to the place of employment or amount of time which the employee performs services for the employer in this state or other states.

B. Motor carriers, private motor carriers and airlines shall withhold New Mexico income tax from the wages, salaries or other employee remuneration of any individual employee who is a resident of this state, without regard to the place of employment or amount of time which the employee performs services for the employer in this state or other states.

C. For purposes of this section (3.3.2.9 NMAC) the term "motor carrier" shall mean any person engaged in the business of transporting persons or property by motor vehicle which activity is subject to regulation by either the interstate commerce commission or the New Mexico public regulation commission. The term "private motor carrier" shall mean any person transporting persons or property by motor vehicle which activity is not subject to regulation by either the interstate commerce commission or the New Mexico public regulation commission but who is subject to the Motor Transportation Act. The term "airline" shall mean any person who provides airplane or other aircraft transportation of persons or property for consideration.

N.M. Admin. Code § 3.3.2.9

5/24/90, 12/3/90, 1/15/97; 3.3.2.9 NMAC - Rn & A, 3 NMAC 3.2.9, 12/14/00