A person who manufactures, distributes or sells tobacco products without a license required pursuant to the Tobacco Products Act is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be sentenced in accordance with the provisions of Section 31-19-1 N.M. Stat. Ann.. Contraband tobacco products seized by the division or by a law enforcement agency as evidence of unlicensed activities shall be retained and disposed of pursuant to the Forfeiture Act [N.M. Stat. Ann. Chapter 31, Article 27]. The provisions of this section shall not apply to the sale of tobacco products between a minor and another minor.

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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 61-37-18

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.