Section 7-19D-9.1 - Municipal compensating taxA. Beginning July 1, 2021, for the privilege of using tangible personal property in a municipality, there is imposed on the person using the property an excise tax at a rate equal to the combined gross receipts tax rates imposed and in effect pursuant to the Supplemental Municipal Gross Receipts Tax Act [7-19-10 to 7-19-18 NMSA 1978] and the Municipal Local Option Gross Receipts and Compensating Taxes Act of the value of tangible personal property that was: (1) manufactured by the person using the property in the state; or(2) acquired inside or outside this state as the result of a transaction with a person located outside this state that would have been subject to the state gross receipts tax had the tangible personal property been acquired from a person with nexus with New Mexico.B. For the purpose of Subsection A of this section, the value of tangible personal property shall be the adjusted basis of the property for federal income tax purposes determined as of the time of acquisition or introduction into this state or of conversion to use, whichever is later. If no adjusted basis for federal income tax purposes is established for the property, a reasonable value of the property shall be used.C. For the privilege of using a license or franchise in a municipality, there is imposed on the person using the license or franchise an excise tax equal to the tax rate provided in Subsection A of this section against the value of the license or franchise as determined pursuant to Section 7-9-7 NMSA 1978. The department by rule, ruling or instruction shall fairly apportion, where appropriate, the value of a license or franchise to its value in use in the municipality. For use of a license or franchise to be taxable under this subsection, the value of the license or franchise shall be acquired inside or outside this state as the result of a transaction with a person located outside this state that would have been subject to the gross receipts tax had the license or franchise been acquired from a person with nexus with this state.D. For the privilege of using services in a municipality, there is imposed on the person using the services an excise tax at the rate provided in Subsection A of this section of the value of the services at the time the product of the service was acquired. For use of services to be taxable under this subsection, the services shall have been performed by a person outside this state and the product of which was acquired inside or outside this state as the result of a transaction with a person located outside this state that would have been subject to the gross receipts tax had the service or product of the service been acquired from a person with nexus with this state.E. The governing body of a municipality may dedicate the revenue from the tax imposed pursuant to this section for any municipal purpose. If the governing body proposes to dedicate revenue for a specific purpose, the dedicated revenue shall be used by the municipality for that purpose unless a subsequent ordinance is adopted to change the purpose to which the revenue is dedicated or to place the revenue in the general fund of the municipality.F. Any law that affects the municipal compensating tax, or any law supplemental or otherwise appertaining thereto, shall not be repealed or amended or otherwise directly or indirectly modified in such a manner as to impair adversely any outstanding revenue bonds that may be secured by a pledge of such municipal compensating tax unless such outstanding revenue bonds have been discharged in full or provision has been fully made therefor.G. The tax imposed by this section may be cited as the "municipal compensating tax".Added by 2019, c. 270,s. 50, eff. 7/1/2021.