{"data":{"id":"us-nm/3-38-1","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"3-38-1","heading":"Licensing; business activities.","body":"The governing body may declare, by ordinance, that the licensing or regulation of a business not otherwise exempt by law is conducive to the promotion of the health and general welfare of the municipality and may impose a license fee on and require a separate license for each place of business conducted by the same person, firm, corporation or association. The license fee shall bear a reasonable relation to the regulation of the business.","path":["Chapter 3 - Municipalities","ARTICLE 38 Licenses and Taxes"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18504/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"b52de75f0184276d78dc59056a525337ef3d591b011ed9904ae9258b9bb9b299","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/3-37a-3","next":"us-nm/3-38-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}