Section 3-38A-8 - Lien for hospitality fee; payment; certificate of liens. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.) - New-mexico Statutes

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3-38A-8. Lien for hospitality fee; payment; certificate of liens. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.)

A. The hospitality fee imposed by a municipality constitutes a lien in favor of that municipality upon the personal and real property of the proprietor providing tourist accommodations in that municipality. The lien may be enforced as provided in Sections 3-36-1 through 3-36-7 NMSA 1978. Priority of the lien shall be determined from the date of filing.

B. Under process or order of court, no person shall sell the property of any proprietor of a tourist accommodation without first ascertaining from the clerk or treasurer of the municipality in which the tourist accommodation is located the amount of any hospitality fee due the municipality. The hospitality fee due the municipality shall be paid from the proceeds of the sale before payment is made to the judgment creditor or to any other person with a claim on the sale proceeds.

C. The clerk or treasurer of the municipality shall furnish upon request to any person a certificate showing the amount of all liens in the records of the municipality against a proprietor of a tourist accommodation pursuant to the Hospitality Fee Act.

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3-38A-8. Lien for hospitality fee; payment; certificate of liens. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.)

A. The hospitality fee imposed by a municipality constitutes a lien in favor of that municipality upon the personal and real property of the proprietor providing tourist accommodations in that municipality. The lien may be enforced as provided in Sections 3-36-1 through 3-36-7 NMSA 1978. Priority of the lien shall be determined from the date of filing.

B. Under process or order of court, no person shall sell the property of any proprietor of a tourist accommodation without first ascertaining from the clerk or treasurer of the municipality in which the tourist accommodation is located the amount of any hospitality fee due the municipality. The hospitality fee due the municipality shall be paid from the proceeds of the sale before payment is made to the judgment creditor or to any other person with a claim on the sale proceeds.

C. The clerk or treasurer of the municipality shall furnish upon request to any person a certificate showing the amount of all liens in the records of the municipality against a proprietor of a tourist accommodation pursuant to the Hospitality Fee Act.

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3-38A-8. Lien for hospitality fee; payment; certificate of liens. (Repealed effective July 1, 2028.)

A. The hospitality fee imposed by a municipality constitutes a lien in favor of that municipality upon the personal and real property of the proprietor providing tourist accommodations in that municipality. The lien may be enforced as provided in Sections 3-36-1 through 3-36-7 NMSA 1978. Priority of the lien shall be determined from the date of filing.

B. Under process or order of court, no person shall sell the property of any proprietor of a tourist accommodation without first ascertaining from the clerk or treasurer of the municipality in which the tourist accommodation is located the amount of any hospitality fee due the municipality. The hospitality fee due the municipality shall be paid from the proceeds of the sale before payment is made to the judgment creditor or to any other person with a claim on the sale proceeds.

C. The clerk or treasurer of the municipality shall furnish upon request to any person a certificate showing the amount of all liens in the records of the municipality against a proprietor of a tourist accommodation pursuant to the Hospitality Fee Act.