N.M. Stat. § 7-3-7

Current through 2024, ch. 69
Section 7-3-7 - Statements of withholding
A. Every employer shall file with the department an annual statement of withholding for each employee. The statement shall be in a form prescribed by the department, except employers with twenty-five or more employees shall file statements using a department-approved electronic medium. The statement shall be filed with the department on or before the last day of January of the year following that for which the statement is made. It shall include the total compensation paid the employee and the total amount of tax withheld for the calendar year or portion of a calendar year if the employee has worked less than a full calendar year.
B. Every payer shall file with the department an annual statement of withholding for each individual from whom some portion of a pension or an annuity has been deducted and withheld by that payer. The statement shall be in a form prescribed by the department, except employers with twenty-five or more employees shall file statements using a department-approved electronic medium. The statement shall be in a form prescribed by the department and shall be filed with the department on or before the last day of January of the year following that for which the statement is made. It shall include the total amount of pension or annuity paid to the individual and the amount of tax withheld for the calendar year.
C. Every person required to deduct and withhold tax from a payment of winnings that are subject to withholding shall file with the department an annual statement of withholding for each wagerer from whom some portion of a payment of winnings has been deducted and withheld by that person. The statement shall be filed using a department-approved electronic medium and shall be filed with the department on or before the last day of January of the year following that for which the statement is made. It shall include the total amount of winnings paid to the individual and the amount of tax withheld for the calendar year. The department may also require any person who is required to submit an information return to the internal revenue service regarding the winnings of another person to submit copies of the return to the department.

NMS § 7-3-7

1953 Comp., § 72-15-56, enacted by Laws 1961, ch. 243, § 8; 1990, ch. 64, § 5; 1996, ch. 16, § 6; 2010, ch. 53, § 6.
Amended by 2018, c. 59,s. 1, eff. 5/16/2018.