An employee of the department may reveal return information to:
A. an authorized representative of another state or an authorized representative of a local government of another state who is charged under the laws of that state with the responsibility for administration of that state's tax laws; provided that the receiving state or local government has entered into a written agreement with the department to use the return information for tax purposes only and that the receiving state has enacted a confidentiality statute and penalty similar to Sections 7-1-8 and 7-1-76 NMSA 1978 to which the representative is subject;
B. the multistate tax commission, the federation of tax administrators or their authorized representatives; provided that the return information is used for tax purposes only and is revealed by the multistate tax commission or the federation of tax administrators only to states that have met the requirements of Subsection A of this section; and
C. another jurisdiction pursuant to an international fuel tax agreement; provided that the return information is used for tax purposes only.
History: 1978 Comp., § 7-1-8.7, as enacted by Laws 2009, ch. 243, § 9; 2015 (1st S.S.), ch. 2, § 1.
ANNOTATIONSThe 2015 (1st S.S.) amendment, effective September 6, 2015, authorized employees of the New Mexico taxation and revenue department to reveal tax return information to authorized representatives of local governments of another state who are charged with administering that state's tax laws; and in Subsection A, after "another state", added "or an authorized representative of a local government of another state who is charged under the laws of that state with the responsibility for administration of that state's tax laws", and after "receiving state", added "or local government".