Section 7-19D-3 - Effective date of ordinance.

7-19D-3. Effective date of ordinance.

An ordinance imposing, amending or repealing a tax or an increment of tax authorized by the Municipal Local Option Gross Receipts Taxes Act [7-19D-1 NMSA 1978] shall be effective on July 1 or January 1, whichever date occurs first after the expiration of at least three months from the date the adopted ordinance is mailed or delivered to the department.  The ordinance shall include that effective date.