§ 60-7B-12 — Beer kegs; labeling; notice

A. Every keg which is sold by a retailer shall be labeled by the retailer in a manner prescribed by the superintendent of regulation and licensing with the name and address of the retailer and a control number assigned to that keg by the retailer. Retailers shall record the name and address and date of birth of the purchaser, the control number and the date of purchase for every keg sold on the notice form required by Subsection B of this section. B. The superintendent of regulation and licensing shall prescribe a suitable notice form which shall include the pertinent provisions of Chapter 60, Article 7B NMSA 1978 and the penalty for violating the provisions of Chapter 60, Article 7B NMSA 1978. The notice form shall also contain a place for the name, address and driver's license number or other suitable identification for the person purchasing the keg. Every person who buys a keg at retail shall sign the form acknowledging that they have read the form. The signed forms shall be kept by the retailer until the keg is returned to that retailer, or six months, whichever is less, and shall be made available to law enforcement officials upon request. C. As used in this section "keg" means a package of beer containing more than six gallons of beer at the time it is sold.

Legislative History

Laws 1989, ch. 140, § 1.