N.M. Stat. § 21-30-7
Collection of athletic facility surcharge; remittance to
university.
A. Upon the sale of a product or service subject to the athletic facility surcharge, a
vendor shall collect the athletic facility surcharge from the purchaser of that product or
service on behalf of the university and shall act as a trustee for the surcharge receipts.
A purchaser of a product or service subject to the athletic facility surcharge shall be
charged separately for the athletic facility surcharge from the cost of the product or
service, or the vendor shall institute accounting controls or procedures sufficient to
identify the amount of the surcharge owed to a university for each sale, transaction or
exchange subject to the surcharge. Receipts from the athletic facility surcharge shall be
remitted by a vendor to the president no later than the tenth day of the month following
the collection of the surcharge.
B. The president shall deposit university athletic facility revenues and athletic facility
surcharge receipts into the athletic facility bonding fund and act as trustee of the
revenue on behalf of bondholders pursuant to the University Athletic Facility Funding
Act so long as any bonds remain outstanding.