Section 58-22-17 - Keeping of records; examination.
58-22-17. Keeping of records; examination.
A. Every licensee shall make and keep such accounts, correspondence, memoranda, papers, books, data and other records as the director by regulation prescribes. All records so required shall be preserved for six years after the termination of the account unless the director by regulation prescribes otherwise for particular types of records.
B. All the records required to be maintained by the Escrow Company Act [58-22-1 NMSA 1978] are subject to annual examinations by the director, within or without the state of New Mexico, together with such special or other examinations as the director deems necessary or appropriate in the public interest or for the protection of investors. The licensee so examined shall pay a fee for the examination at the rate of one hundred fifty dollars ($150) per day, or fraction of a day, for each authorized representative engaged in the examination; provided that the total fee for such examination shall not exceed seven hundred dollars ($700). If it is necessary for the examination to be conducted outside the state, the actual cost of travel for the examiners shall be reimbursed to the state by the licensee so examined.