N.M. Admin. Code § 3.2.240.8
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 21, November 5, 2024
Section 3.2.240.8 - WHO IS A RETAIL FOOD STOREA. A taxpayer that is authorized to accept food stamps under the federal Food Stamp Act is presumed to be a retail food store for the purpose of Section 7-9-92 NMSA 1978 for tax periods during which the taxpayer is authorized to accept food stamps. A taxpayer that meets the definition of "retail food store" but does not participate in the federal food stamp program may qualify as a retail food store for the purpose of Section 7-9-92 NMSA 1978 if the secretary certifies that the taxpayer is a retail food store. A taxpayer seeking certification as a "retail food store" shall apply for certification in the manner and on forms as the secretary shall prescribe.B. A taxpayer who is not authorized under the federal Food Stamp Act to accept food stamps, and who has not been certified as a food retail store by the secretary, is presumed not to be a food retail store.N.M. Admin. Code § 3.2.240.8
3.2.240.8 NMAC - N, 1/31/05