New Mexico § 60-6E-2 - Purpose
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 60-6E-2 — Purpose, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 60-6E-2. Purpose
The purpose of Chapter 60, Article 6E [FN1] NMSA 1978 is to: A. enhance the professionalism of persons employed in the alcoholic beverage service
industry; B. establish a program for servers, licensees and their lessees that includes the
study of: (1) the effect alcohol has on the body and behavior, including the effect on a person's
ability to operate a motor vehicle when intoxicated; (2) state law concerning liquor licensure, liquor liability issues and driving under
the influence of intoxicating liquor; (3) methods of recognizing problem drinkers and techniques for intervening with problem
drinkers; (4) methods of identifying false drivers' licenses and other documents used as evidence
of age and identity to prevent the sale of alcohol to minors; and (5) prevention of fetal alcohol syndrome; C. reduce the number of persons who drive while under the influence of intoxicating
liquor and mitigate the physical and property damage caused by that behavior; and D. reduce the frequency of alcohol-related birth defects. 1
So in original; probably should read “Article 6E”.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 60-6E-2
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 60-6E-2 cover?
Section 60-6E-2 ("Purpose") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Mexico § 60-6E-2?
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Is this the official text of New Mexico law?
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How does New Mexico § 60-6E-2 apply to my situation?
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