New Mexico § 57-2A-8 Administrative penalties for violation

New Mexico Statutes

§ 57-2A-8 — Administrative penalties for violation

New Mexico § 57-2A-8

Ch. 57Trade Practices and Regulations

Art. 2ACigarette Enforcement

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 57-2A-8 (2026).

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A.The secretary may revoke or suspend the registration or license of a person licensed or registered pursuant to Section 7-12-9 NMSA 1978 who violates Section 3 or 4 [57-2A-3 or 57-2A-4 NMSA 1978] of the Cigarette Enforcement Act. The decision to revoke or suspend shall be taken and is subject to review in accordance with the Tax Administration Act [7-1-1 NMSA 1978].

B.Cigarettes acquired, held, owned, possessed, transported in, imported into or sold or distributed in this state in violation of the Cigarette Enforcement Act are contraband and are subject to seizure, forfeiture and destruction by the department or a law enforcement agency.

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A. The secretary may revoke or suspend the registration or license of a person licensed or registered pursuant to Section 7-12-9 NMSA 1978 who violates Section 3 or 4 [57-2A-3 or 57-2A-4 NMSA 1978] of the Cigarette Enforcement Act. The decision to revoke or suspend shall be taken and is subject to review in accordance with the Tax Administration Act [7-1-1 NMSA 1978]. B. Cigarettes acquired, held, owned, possessed, transported in, imported into or sold or distributed in this state in violation of the Cigarette Enforcement Act are contraband and are subject to seizure, forfeiture and destruction by the department or a law enforcement agency.