Section 7-11-2 - Definitions. - New Mexico Statutes

7-11-2. Definitions.

As used in the Railroad Car Company Tax Act:   

A.     "department" means the taxation and revenue department, the secretary of taxation and revenue or any employee of the department exercising authority lawfully delegated to that employee by the secretary;   

B.     "gross earnings" means the total income received from all sources by an organization from the use or operation of railway cars within the state;   

C.     "organization" means every foreign or domestic car or car line company, every foreign or domestic joint-stock company, every foreign or domestic mercantile company, every foreign or domestic corporation of any other class, every foreign organization classed as a New England, Massachusetts or business trust, every association for profit, every partnership and every individual who owns one or more railway cars other than a railroad company operating its own or leased lines; and   

D.     "railway car" means any passenger, sleeping, parlor, refrigerator, tank, observation, dining, freight or coal car.