{"data":{"id":"us-nm/5-13-5","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"5-13-5","heading":"Exemptions.","body":"The convention center fee shall not apply:\nA. if a vendee:\n(1) has been a permanent resident of the lodging facility for a period of at least fifteen consecutive days; or\n(2) enters into or has entered into a written agreement for a room at a lodging facility for a period of at least fifteen consecutive days;\nB. if the local governmental entity by ordinance exempts lodging facilities whose maximum daily room charge is less than the amount stated in the ordinance;\nC. to rooms at institutions of the federal government, the state or any political subdivision thereof;\nD. to rooms at religious, charitable, educational or philanthropic institutions or other nonprofit organizations, including rooms at summer camps operated by such institutions;\nE. to clinics, hospitals or other medical facilities;\nF. to privately owned and operated convalescent homes or homes for the aged, infirm, indigent or chronically ill; or\nG. if the vendor does not offer at least three rooms at its lodging facility. The convention center fee shall be imposed on the lodging facilities of a vendor that owns three or more lodging facilities within local governmental entities that have imposed a convention center fee, regardless of the number of rooms available for occupancy.","path":["Chapter 5 - Municipalities and Counties","ARTICLE 13 Convention Center Financing"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18447/index.do","current_through":"2025-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"aa61b784c36b154709b79e0b2b4edd176aee6325ec2e2b89cfd68098425893c3","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/5-13-4","next":"us-nm/5-13-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}