2015 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 57 - Trade Practices and Regulations
Section 17 Standards of Weights and Measures
Section 57-17-11 Methods of sale of commodities; general.
57-17-11. Methods of sale of commodities; general.
A commodity in liquid form shall be sold only by liquid measure or by weight, and a commodity not in liquid form shall be sold only by weight, by measure of length or area or by count; provided, that the provisions of this section shall not apply to a commodity sold for immediate consumption on the premises of sale, to vegetables sold by the head or bunch, to cotton seed sold to cotton gins or to a commodity when in package or container form standardized by law. The board shall issue such regulations as are required to carry out the provisions of this section.
History: 1953 Comp., 76-1-38, enacted by Laws 1959, ch. 202, 11; 1965, ch. 279, 1; 1973, ch. 386, 11.
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