2018 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses
Article 49 - Tobacco Products, E-Cigarettes and Nicotine Liquid Containers
Section 30-49-12 - Penalty.
A. Any person who violates any provision of Subsection A, D or E of Section 30-49-3 NMSA 1978 or Section 30-49-7, 30-49-8 or 30-49-9 NMSA 1978 is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be sentenced pursuant to the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978. Each violation is a separate and distinct offense.
B. Any minor who violates any provision of Subsection B of Section 30-49-3 NMSA 1978 or Section 30-49-6 NMSA 1978 shall be punished by a fine not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) or forty-eight hours of community service.
History: Laws 1993, ch. 244, § 12; 2015, ch. 98, § 11.
The 2015 amendment, effective June 19, 2015, provided penalties for violating the provisions of the Tobacco Products, E-Cigarette and Nicotine Liquid Container Act; in Subsection A, after "Subsection A", added "D or E", after "Section", deleted "3 or Section 5, 7, 8 or 9 of the Tobacco Products Act" and added "30-49-3 NMSA 1978 or Section 30-49-7, 30-49-8 or 30-49-9 NMSA 1978"; and in Subsection B, after "Section", deleted "3 or Section 6 of the Tobacco Products Act" and added "30-49-3 NMSA 1978 or Section 30-49-6 NMSA 1978".
