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2018 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 66 - Motor Vehicles
Article 5 - Licensing of Operators and Chauffeurs; Financial Responsibility; Uninsured Motorists' Insurance; Identification Cards
Section 66-5-17 - Use of license for identification.
Universal Citation: NM Stat § 66-5-17 (2018)
66-5-17. Use of license for identification.
In any criminal prosecution, civil action or administrative proceeding charging violation of a statute, ordinance or regulation concerning the sale, consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages involving minors, proof that the person charged, in good faith, demanded and was shown a valid driver's license shall be valid defense to such prosecution, civil action or administrative proceeding.
History: 1953 Comp., § 64-5-17, enacted by Laws 1978, ch. 35, § 239.
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