New Mexico § 60-7A-16 - Sale to intoxicated persons
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 60-7A-16 — Sale to intoxicated persons, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 60-7A-16. Sale to intoxicated persons
It is a violation of the Liquor Control Act for a person to sell, deliver or serve
alcoholic beverages to or to procure or aid in the procurement of alcoholic beverages
for an intoxicated person if the person selling, delivering, serving, procuring or
aiding in procurement knows or has reason to know that the person is selling, delivering,
serving, procuring or aiding in procurement of alcoholic beverages for a person who
is intoxicated.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 60-7A-16
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 60-7A-16 cover?
Section 60-7A-16 ("Sale to intoxicated persons") 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 § 60-7A-16?
A common citation format is "New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 60-7A-16" (New Mexico). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Mexico law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Mexico official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Mexico attorney.
How does New Mexico § 60-7A-16 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Mexico can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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