A taxpayer, wholesaler, retailer or rack operator who fails to file an information return on time pursuant to the Gasoline Tax Act [Chapter 7, Article 13 NMSA 1978] or the Special Fuels Supplier Tax Act [Chapter 7, Article 16A NMSA 1978] shall pay a penalty of fifty dollars ($50.00) for each late report. This penalty shall be in addition to other applicable penalties.
NMS § 7-1-69.1